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property at 137 E Gorham St

137 E Gorham St

MadisonWI53703

Your Guide to Co-Signers: The Risks, Rewards, and Everything in Between

Thinking about getting a co-signer for your rental application? We break down what a co-signer is, the potential benefits, and the serious risks for both parties. Find out if it's the right choice for you.

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property at 125 E Gorham St

125 E Gorham St

MadisonWI53703
property at 121 E Gorham St

121 E Gorham St

MadisonWI53703
property at 109 E Gorham St

109 E Gorham St

MadisonWI53703

Roommate Matching: Finding the Right Fit and Avoiding Pitfalls

When searching for a roommate, follow this list of essential steps and set clear expectations to create a solid foundation for a harmonious living situation.

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property at 129 E Gorham St

129 E Gorham St

MadisonWI53703
property at 133 E Gorham St

133 E Gorham St

MadisonWI53703

The Ultimate Long-Distance Moving Checklist: Tips from a Real Estate Pro

Moving is tough, especially long-distance. Learn how to minimize stress & expenses with proven strategies from a real estate pro, covering everything from logistics to finances.

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Cash or credit? Understanding the Importance of Credit Score in Real Estate and Renting

Discover how your credit score impacts your ability to lease or buy a home. Learn how credit scores are determined, how to check yours, and strategies to improve it for real estate success.

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property at 4807 Camden Rd

4807 Camden Rd

MadisonWI53716

The Art of the Rental Viewing: What to look for during a property tour

Touring a rental? This guide helps you know exactly what to look for, from safety features to hidden flaws, so you can confidently sign your lease or keep searching.

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Cheapest Available Dane County Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in Dane County, WI is a 1 Bed unit found at Klassik in the Outer Verona neighborhood priced from $656. Hellenbrand Apartments in the The Isthmus neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $705. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Dane County apartments for rent:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Klassik1x11BR,1BA$656
Hellenbrand ApartmentsStudio--111 S BassettStudio,1BA$705
Gargano Propertiesone1BR,1BA$750
Pres House ApartmentsBedroom A,B,C,D (Individual)4BR,2BA$750
Landsby RidgeB12BR,1BA$768
Oakridge ApartmentsStudioStudio,1BA$800
Elven Sted1X11BR,1BA$865
632 Howard Place632 Howard Place - 304Studio,1BA$895
Nature Valley ApartmentsStudioStudio,1BA$925

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Dane County, WI

As of September 14, 2025 the best value apartment in the Dane County area is the $0.96 price per square foot 9 Obrien Ct Model at 9 Obrien Ct, Unit 09 O’Brien in the in the East Side neighborhood starting from $2,295. The second greatest value Dane County apartment is the Two-Bedroom (Income Restricted) Model at Heritage Monona Senior Apartments starting at $1,395 with a $0.79 price per square foot in the Pflaum Road neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Dane County apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
9 Obrien Ct, Unit 09 O’Brien9 Obrien Ct4BR,1.5BA$0.96
Heritage Monona Senior ApartmentsTwo-Bedroom (Income Restricted)2BR,1BA$0.79
229 Lakelawn *Student Housing*6 Bedroom6BR,3BA$0.77
Prairie Creek3x2TH3BR,2.5BA$1.01
Pres House ApartmentsBedroom A,B,C,D (Individual)4BR,2BA$0.64
School Street Apartments3 Bedroom 1.25 Bathroom3BR,1.25BA$1.11
Gargano Propertiesone1BR,1BA$0.74
345 W Doty St, Unit 2345 W Doty St2BR,1BA$0.78
1319 Drake St, Unit #21319 Drake St1BR,1BA$1.08
Executive East Apartments1 Bedroom/1 Bathroom1BR,1BA$1.16

Frequently Asked Questions about Dane County

What type of rentals are currently available in Dane County?

There are currently 1831 Apartments for Rent in Dane County, WI with pricing that ranges from $641 to $7,995. There are also 250 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Dane County ranging from $800 to $6,150.

What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Dane County?

Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Dane County ranges from $800 to $6,150 with an average monthly rent of $2,344.

How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in Dane County?

For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in Dane County range from $827 to $6,445, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $800 to $4,495. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $2,000 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $750.

Expert Rental Resources

Helpful Apartment Articles, How-To's and Tips

The rental experts at ApartmentHomeLiving.com provide you with top advice, tools, and tips for understanding the leasing process and finding the perfect rental. Here are a few helpful rental and leasing articles from our experts to guide you on your search.

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The Rental Move-In Inspection Checklist: A Guide for Renters

Written by: Trey Huguley

The move-in inspection checklist is a crucial tool for both tenants and landlords. This checklist, provided by the team at ApartmentHomeLiving.com, helps document the condition of an apartment at the time of move-in.

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Your Guide to Co-Signers: The Risks, Rewards, and Everything in Between

Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.

For many people, obstacles can arise during the rental application process for a variety of issues.

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The Ultimate Long-Distance Moving Checklist: Tips from a Real Estate Pro

Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.

Hard truth. Moving is never easy. I’ve done it all – from local moves to cross-country relocations From packing to unpacking the last box, I have found moving to be an exhausting, expensive and stressful experience every time.

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Cash or credit? Understanding the Importance of Credit Score in Real Estate and Renting

Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.

Throughout the day, think about all the times that you have to pay for something. So many of us reach automatically for a credit card or even our phone for a quick payment.