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1975 E Washington Ave

253 Bunting Ln
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828-830 E Johnson St

447 Warbler Ln

198 Bluejay Ln
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1606 Steensland Dr
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How much does it cost to rent a home in Dane?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dane 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,969 | $1,395 | $2,450 |
| Dane 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,334 | $1,950 | $3,800 |
| Dane 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $3,872 | $2,495 | $6,150 |
| Dane 5 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $4,195 | $4,195 | $4,195 |
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Cheapest Available Dane Apartments for Rent and Nearby
 The cheapest available apartment rental in Dane, WI is a 1 Bed unit found at Coachlite Apartments in the Lake Windsor neighborhood priced from $1,049. Deforest Town Square has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $1,050. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Dane apartments for rent:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Coachlite Apartments | 1 bd | 1BR,1BA | $1,049 |
| Deforest Town Square | Studio | Studio,1BA | $1,050 |
| Waunakee Country View | 1 Bed 1 Bath (G) | 1BR,1BA | $1,100 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Dane, WI and Nearby
As of April 12, 2026 the best value apartment in the Dane area is the $1.01 price per square foot Redspire Model at 6820-6850 Redspire Ln in the in the Lake Windsor neighborhood starting from $2,228. The second greatest value Dane apartment is the 36L Loft Model at Highland Ridge starting at $1,450 with a $1.23 price per square foot in the Lakeview Dane neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Dane apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| 6820-6850 Redspire Ln | Redspire | 3BR,2.5BA | $1.01 |
| Highland Ridge | 36L Loft | 2BR,2BA | $1.23 |
| North Towne Homes | 4320-C | 2BR,2BA | $1.55 |
| 517 - 527 Trail Side Drive Apartments | 517 | 2BR,1.5BA | $1.36 |
| Oak Ridge Middleton Senior Community | 2 Bed 50% | 2BR,1BA | $1.27 |
| Dane Townhomes | 2 Bed/ 1.5 Bath | 2BR,1.5BA | $1.34 |
| Overlook Pointe | Hampton | 2BR,1BA | $1.55 |
| Century Commons Senior Apartments | Two Bedroom Style C | 2BR,1BA | $1.48 |
| Waunakee Country View | 1 Bed 1 Bath (G) | 1BR,1BA | $1.40 |
| Coachlite Apartments | 1 bd | 1BR,1BA | $1.50 |
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What type of rentals are currently available in Dane?
There are currently 43 Apartments for Rent in Dane, WI with pricing that ranges from $979 to $4,127. There are also 37 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Dane ranging from $1,175 to $6,150.
What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Dane?
Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Dane ranges from $1,175 to $6,150 with an average monthly rent of $2,905.
Expert Rental Resources
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.
Articles, How-To's, and Tips

What Does “Rent Burdened” Mean? How Much Rent Is Too Much
Written by: Lauren Harrington
This article draws from first-hand renter experiences and recurring financial challenges reported after moving in.

Maximizing Your Refund: Essential Tax Tips for Renters
Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
Other than tax professionals, I can’t think of anyone who looks forward to tax season. For everybody else, April is a stressful month to collect information and meet deadlines.

18 Must-Ask Rental Tour Questions That Reveal the Truth about a Property
Written by: Lauren Harrington
Renting your next home can feel thrilling and overwhelming at the same time.

A Renters Guide for Tips on Writing Your Notice for Not Renewing Your Apartment
Written by: Bob Mallory
Packing up everything you own to move is so stressful for many that ending your apartment lease can feel like a small or unimportant task. Ending your lease involves more than simply turning over your keys on the last day.