Cheap Homes for Rent in West Madison Neighborhood of Madison, WI from $900 (19 Rentals)

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Cheapest Available West Madison Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the West Madison area of Madison, WI is a 1 Bed unit found at The Canyons priced from $625. University Park Commons has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $646. Here are the most affordable West Madison apartments for rent in Madison, WI:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
The CanyonsOne Bedroom Income Restricted-StyleB1BR,1BA$625
University Park CommonsL1BR,1BA$646
Hub on Campus Madison3X5D33BR,3BA$730
Pres House ApartmentsBedroom A,B,C,D (Individual)4BR,2BA$750
The Limerick Townhomes & Senior ApartmentsApartments 55+ 2bd/2bth-D2BR,2BA$784

Best Value Apartments for Rent in West Madison, WI

As of April 29, 2025 the best value apartment in the West Madison area is the $1.31 price per square foot 2-Bed Townhome Model at Fairhaven Court Townhomes in the in the Outer Verona neighborhood starting from $1,995. The second greatest value West Madison apartment is the 2 bed/2bath MKT Model at Prairie Park Senior Apartments starting at $1,635 with a $1.36 price per square foot in the South West Side neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for West Madison apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Fairhaven Court Townhomes2-Bed Townhome2BR,2.5BA$1.31
Prairie Park Senior Apartments2 bed/2bath MKT2BR,2BA$1.36
Evia ApartmentsA22BR,2BA$1.34
Pres House ApartmentsBedroom A,B,C,D (Individual)4BR,2BA$0.64
The Limerick Townhomes & Senior ApartmentsApartments 55+ 2bd/2bth-D2BR,2BA$0.76
Apartments of Riverwood, LLC2 Bedroom 1 Bath2BR,1BA$1.44
Executive East Apartments1 Bedroom/1 Bathroom1BR,1BA$1.16
402 W Wilson Street1/11BR,1BA$1.36
Colonial Apartments1 Br1BR,1BA$1.27
Avalon Madison Village1 Bedroom 60%1BR,1BA$1.29

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Frequently Asked Questions about West Madison

What type of rentals are currently available in West Madison?

There are currently 1157 Apartments for Rent in West Madison, WI with pricing that ranges from $565 to $7,277. There are also 88 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in West Madison ranging from $950 to $7,500.

What is the current price range for Rental Homes in West Madison?

Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in West Madison ranges from $950 to $7,500 with an average monthly rent of $2,398.

How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in West Madison?

For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in West Madison range from $699 to $6,395, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $1,585 to $3,600. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $2,500 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $750.

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Helpful Apartment Articles, How-To's and Tips

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