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4296 W Regency Ave
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How much does it cost to rent a home in Madera?
Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
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Madera 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,198 | $1,400 | $3,200 |
Madera 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,541 | $1,595 | $3,050 |
Madera 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,848 | $2,200 | $4,000 |
Madera 5 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $3,081 | $2,500 | $3,750 |
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Cheapest Available Madera Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in Madera, CA is a 1 Bed unit found at Linden Tree Apartments in the Mariposa neighborhood priced from $1,500. Town and Country in the Madera neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 2 Beds apartment currently listed from $1,750. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Madera apartments for rent:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
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Linden Tree Apartments | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1,500 |
Town and Country | 2 Bed 1.5 Bath Townhouse | 2BR,1BA | $1,750 |
Bridgeview Apartments | 2 Bed 1 Bath | 2BR,1BA | $1,750 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Madera, CA
As of July 08, 2025 the best value apartment in the Madera area is the $1.61 price per square foot 3 Bedroom Model at 725 Linden in the in the Mariposa neighborhood starting from $2,350. The second greatest value Madera apartment is the 2 Bed 2 Bath Model at Vista Del Sol Apartments starting at $1,800 with a $1.38 price per square foot in the Mariposa neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Madera apartments based on price per square foot:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
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725 Linden | 3 Bedroom | 3BR,2BA | $1.61 |
Vista Del Sol Apartments | 2 Bed 2 Bath | 2BR,2BA | $1.38 |
Riverwoods Apartments | 2 Bed 1.5 Bath | 2BR,1.5BA | $1.55 |
Summerwoods Apartments | 3x2.5 with Garage | 2BR,2.5BA | $1.54 |
Sunset Gardens Apartments | 2 Bed 2 Bath | 2BR,2BA | $1.62 |
Bridgeview Apartments | 2 Bed 1 Bath | 2BR,1BA | $1.92 |
Linden Tree Apartments | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $2.70 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Madera
What type of rentals are currently available in Madera?
There are currently 103 Apartments for Rent in Madera, CA with pricing that ranges from $1,400 to $2,600. There are also 48 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Madera ranging from $1,295 to $4,000.
What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Madera?
Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Madera ranges from $1,295 to $4,000 with an average monthly rent of $2,392.
Expert Rental Resources
Helpful Apartment Articles, How-To's and Tips
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Roommate Matching: Finding the Right Fit and Avoiding Pitfalls
Written by: Cheryl Bowman
A fantastic way to save money and enjoy a built-in community is to share an apartment. However, a bad roommate situation can turn your dream rental into a nightmare.

The Art of the Rental Viewing: What to look for during a property tour
Written by: Marie Brown
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Know Your Budget: Calculating What You Can Realistically Afford When Renting
Written by: Lauren Harrington
Renting an apartment or house isn’t just about looking through online ads, choosing a few apartments or homes you want to tour, filling out an application, and putting down a deposit. Those things are all necessary and important.

The Freedom of Short-Term Leases: Exploring the Advantages for Renters
Written by: Bobbi Jackson
If you’re looking to relocate right now, a popular solution that may best fit your current rental needs is a short-term lease.