
Homes for Rent in Madison, WI (208 Rentals)


4906 Academy Dr

6048 Driscoll Dr

4218 Saint Clair St

936 Drake St, Unit 6, Unit 6

1106 Woodland Way, Unit 2, Unit 2

527 D'onofrio Dr, Unit 1, Unit 1

107 Rethke Ave

8206 Starr Grass Dr, Unit Unit 212, Unit Unit 212

4603 Martha Ln
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301 Harbour Town Dr, Unit 209, Unit 209

2022 McKenna Blvd

2933 Cimarron Trl

301 Harbour Town Dr, Unit Unit 406, Unit Unit 406

24 Sherman Ter, Unit 6, Unit 6

66 Ponwood Cir, Unit G, Unit G

8201 Mayo Dr, Unit 307, Unit 307

409 Palomino Ln, Unit 1B, Unit 1B

544 W Wilson St

2908 Radicchio Dr
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2021 Frisch Rd

328 N Allen St, Unit 1, Unit 1

360 W Washington Ave, Unit 1014, Unit 1014

4521 Jade Ln

607 E Dayton St

360 W Washington Ave, Unit 104, Unit 104

6827 East Pass, Unit 6921, Unit 6921

4011 David Rd

3303 Prairie Rd

1853 Fisher St
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3051 Greenway Trl

1813 Carns Dr

2024 Tori Frost Dr

306 Palomino Ln, Unit 1, Unit 1

2305 McKenna Blvd

15 S Hancock St

2714 Wentworth Dr

2702 Homestead Rd

3101 Dorchester Way

701 Ondossagon Way
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6302 Mineral Point Rd

6062 Driscoll Dr, Unit 6062, Unit 6062

3914 Fern Ct

445 W Mifflin St

803 E Mifflin St, Unit 803 E Mifflin Street, Unit 803 E Mifflin Street

2942 Stevens St

106 N Prospect Ave, Unit Entire Suite, Unit Entire Suite

122 N Kenosha Dr

621 E Johnson St

1014 N Westfield Rd
Madison, WI Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent a home in Madison?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Madison 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,131 | $1,200 | $3,500 |
| Madison 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,570 | $1,795 | $4,500 |
| Madison 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $3,278 | $2,295 | $6,150 |
| Madison 5 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,762 | $2,150 | $3,400 |
| Madison 7 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $4,750 | $4,750 | $4,750 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Madison
What type of rentals are currently available in Madison?
There are currently 1798 Apartments for Rent in Madison, WI with pricing that ranges from $475 to $14,130. There are also 208 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Madison ranging from $795 to $6,150.
What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Madison?
Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Madison ranges from $795 to $6,150 with an average monthly rent of $2,677.
How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in Madison?
For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in Madison range from $675 to $14,130, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $1,795 to $4,500. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $2,295 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $650.
Expert Rental Resources
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Written by: Mike Heuer
I’m Mike, your ApartmentHomeLiving.com local expert for Madison, Wisconsin. I lived and worked in Madison for several years before career opportunities took me elsewhere.

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