Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Capitol Neighborhood of Madison, WI from $400 (131 Rentals)
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22 N Franklin St

454 W Dayton St

Gargano Properties

Metropolitan Apartments

Cardinal Apartments

Greenspire Wilson Apartments

Courtyard Apartments, LLC.

134 E Johnson

532 W Wilson St, Unit 3

Williamson Place

Langdon Hall Apartments

The Flats at 402

Capital Park Apartments

College Station

Capitol Centre Court Apartments

219 E Mifflin St

McBride Point

NoVo

The Constellation

121 N Hancock St, Unit 1

Veritas Village

819-821 E Gorham St

1020 E Johnson St, Unit 3

202-204 N Pinckney St

440-444 State St

Inez Apartments

Washington Court Apartments

Irwin

Mendota on Mansion Hill

The Depot Apartments
Capitol, Madison, WI Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Capitol?
Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
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Capitol Studio Apartments | $1,448 | $835 | $2,250 |
Capitol 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,901 | $791 | $3,473 |
Capitol 2 Bedroom Apartments | $2,445 | $780 | $4,950 |
Capitol 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,215 | $622 | $4,175 |
Capitol 4 Bedroom Apartments | $1,813 | $902 | $4,900 |
Capitol 5 Bedroom Apartments | $1,635 | $862 | $7,277 |
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There are currently 131 rentals with your search options within a 1 mile radius of the Capitol Neighborhood of Madison, WI.
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Cheapest Available Capitol Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in the Capitol area of Madison, WI is a 3 Beds unit found at Hub on Campus Madison priced from $730. The Shield has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $791. Here are the most affordable Capitol apartments for rent in Madison, WI:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
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Hub on Campus Madison | 3X5D3 | 3BR,3BA | $730 |
The Shield | A1 | 1BR,1BA | $791 |
Hellenbrand Apartments | Studio--111 S Bassett | Studio,1BA | $850 |
632 Howard Place | 632 Howard Place - 301 | Studio,1BA | $985 |
Gargano Properties | one | 1BR,1BA | $1,000 |
Courtyard Apartments, LLC. | 0BR/1.0BA | Studio,1BA | $1,030 |
The Badger Den on Gilman | Vilas | Studio,1BA | $1,069 |
Williamson Place | STUDIO | Studio,1BA | $1,075 |
Capital Park Apartments | Efficiency | Studio,1BA | $1,115 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Capitol, WI
As of March 10, 2025 the best value apartment in the Capitol area is the $1.04 price per square foot 855 E Gorham St Model at 855 E Gorham St, Unit 855 in the in the The Isthmus neighborhood starting from $2,500. The second greatest value Capitol apartment is the Bedroom (Shared) Model at Pres House Apartments starting at $1,650 with a $1.33 price per square foot in the Downtown Madison neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Capitol apartments based on price per square foot:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
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855 E Gorham St, Unit 855 | 855 E Gorham St | 4BR,2BA | $1.04 |
Pres House Apartments | Bedroom (Shared) | 4BR,2BA | $1.33 |
8Twenty Park | 2 Bedroom, Market Rate | 2BR,2BA | $1.66 |
510 W Main St, Unit 106 | 510 W Main St | 2BR,2BA | $1.63 |
Avenir Apartments | One Bed | 1BR,1BA | $1.79 |
SEVEN27 at the Yards | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.73 |
616 S Mills St, Unit 616 | 616 S Mills St | 2BR,1BA | $1.68 |
Gargano Properties | one | 1BR,1BA | $1.33 |
636 State St, Unit 205 | 636 State St | 1BR,1BA | $1.57 |
The Shield | A1 | 1BR,1BA | $1.42 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Capitol Apartments
What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in Capitol?
Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in Capitol is at Hellenbrand Apartments listed at $850.
How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Capitol Apartment?
The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Capitol Apartment is $791 at The Shield.
What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Capitol Apartment for rent?
Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Capitol is starting from $1,146 at Waterfront.
What is the most affordable Capitol Three Bedroom Apartment?
The best deal on a cheap Capitol Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at Hub on Campus Madison and starts from $730.
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