
Apartments for Rent with Specials in the Downtown Madison Neighborhood of Madison, WI (44 Rentals)
Apartments in the Downtown Madison area of Madison with special offers and discounts available right now - opportunities to save money or get a month or more of free rent.


Irwin

The Eastern

Galaxie High Rise Apartments

Bakers Place

Avenir Apartments

Arden

The Marling Apartments

Ovation 309

Domain
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Waterfront

Palisade

151 E Wilson

The Dude Abodes

University Heights

The Constellation

Washington Court Apartments

Factory District
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Vicinato

1309 Spring St

640 West

Washington Plaza

Butler Plaza

Parkview Apartments

Hamilton Pointe

Allen House Apartments

Capitol Centre Court Apartments

Hamilton Plaza
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Valor on Washington

Aventine

Metropolitan Apartments

Tuscan Place

137-141 N Franklin St

Old University Place

WINGRA POINT RESIDENCES LLC

8Twenty Park

204 N Livingston St, Unit 204 N. Livingston
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Downtown Madison, Madison, WI Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Downtown Madison?
Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
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Downtown Madison Studio Apartments | $1,560 | $845 | $2,585 |
Downtown Madison 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,906 | $565 | $3,750 |
Downtown Madison 2 Bedroom Apartments | $2,552 | $780 | $7,000 |
Downtown Madison 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,400 | $699 | $6,395 |
Downtown Madison 4 Bedroom Apartments | $1,735 | $750 | $4,900 |
Downtown Madison 5 Bedroom Apartments | $1,671 | $699 | $7,277 |
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Top Madison Apartments in the Downtown Madison Area with Move-In Specials Ending Soon
Specials updated: 05-14-2025Take advantage of these move-in and rent specials that are ending soon for top Downtown Madison, WI apartments. Act fast and don’t miss out on an incredible deal on your perfect new place!
The Marling Apartments
Receive up to $1500 off your first months rent AND 3 months free parking! Restrictions applyExpires 05-15-2025
Virtue
Please contact us today for more information! (Offer valid through May 15th)Expires 05-15-2025
Bakers Place
Move in by 6/30 and receive up to 1-month free rent PLUS utilities included! Savings of up to $250/month.Expires 05-15-2025
1309 Spring St
Look and Lease Special! Tour, apply and sign within 48 hours and receive a $1000 Signing BonusExpires 05-15-2025
Waterfront
Tour and sign a lease within 24 hours to receive $1,200 off your first installment! This limited-time offer is valid through May 10, 2025. Don't miss out—schedule your tour today!Expires 05-15-2025
Palisade
Tour and sign a lease within 24 hours to receive $400 off your first month's rent! This limited-time offer is valid through May 10, 2025. Don't miss out—schedule your tour today!Expires 05-15-2025
Vicinato
Earn up to $1,500 off on a 12-month lease! Specials available on select 1-bedrooms. Pricing includes specials. Restrictions apply.Expires 05-15-2025
The Constellation
*Contact Us Today For More Details - Valid For Vacant and June 1st Lease Start Dates)Expires 05-15-2025
Galaxie High Rise Apartments
*Contact us for more details - Valid with new 12-month lease*Expires 05-15-2025
Domain
Move In and Receive $500 - 2 Months FREE on Select Apartment Homes!Expires 05-15-2025
Newly Listed Move-In Specials offers for Apartments in Downtown Madison, WI
Specials updated: 05-14-2025Here are the most recently added special offers for renters looking to find the best deals on apartments in Downtown Madison, WI. Be sure to take advantage of some of the area’s top offers.
Aventine
CHECK THE PRIME URBAN WEBSITE FOR ANY NEW SUMMER 2023 LISTINGS. site is primeurbanproperties dot comExpires 06-03-2025
Hub on Campus Madison
Limited Time Flash Sale Sign within 48hrs to secure our newly reduced rates! Rate shown INCLUDES monthly installment rental credit! Must sign with 48hrs of applying to secure shown rate. *Contact our office for further details.Expires 11-13-2025
Ovation 309
- We are offering a free temperature-controlled parking stall with all new 12-month leases on our current 2-bedroom apartments! That is over $2300 in savings! - Flexible lease terms 6, 7, 8, 9, or 10 month lease terms available! - Inquire about our Preferred Employer Discount!Expires 06-30-2025
Capitol Centre Court Apartments
No application feesExpires 05-31-2025
The Saddlery Madison
Offering stays for a week, a month, six months or a year when you book now!Expires 12-31-2025
WINGRA POINT RESIDENCES LLC
Current Special: Offering lowest of a $400 security deposit if you meet all of our credentials!Expires 07-31-2025
Metropolitan Apartments
FREE INTERNET 100 Mbps per month ($75 Value) with Upgrade Option at resident expense.Expires 12-31-2025
The Marling Apartments
Receive up to $1500 off your first months rent AND 3 months free parking! Restrictions applyExpires 05-15-2025
The Dude Abodes
Apply and sign the same day to get this special offer. Now leasing for 2025-26. Apply under "Available Listings" on the The Dude Abodes website or contact us for more information. While supplies last.Expires 06-30-2025
Allen House Apartments
24 Hour Look and Lease Special - 1 MONTH FREE with 12 month lease **select apartment units** Must sign 12 month lease starting 8/20/2025.Expires 05-31-2025
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Frequently Asked Questions about Rent Specials Downtown Madison Apartments
What is the Cheapest Rent Specials apartment in Downtown Madison?
Currently the most affordable Rent Specials Apartment in Downtown Madison is at 508 W Doty St, Unit #1 - SUBLET listed at $565.
How much is the average rent for a Rent Specials Downtown Madison Apartment?
The average rent for a Rent Specials Apartment in Downtown Madison is $2,169.
What is the largest Rent Specials Downtown Madison Apartment for rent?
Today's Rent Specials apartment with the most square footage in Downtown Madison is a 1,997 square feet unit starting from $1,495 at 151 E Wilson.
What is the average size for Downtown Madison Rent Specials Apartments for rent?
The average size for a Rent Specials rental in Downtown Madison is currently at 638 sq ft.
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