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125 Little

116 Michael Ave

112 Jodi Dr

419 Oakland Rd

210 Waters Edge Ln

222 Waters Edge Ln
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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.

152 Clutts Rd

260 Waters Edge Ln

364 Oakland Rd

349 Waters Edge Ln

219 Waters Edge Ln

262 Waters Edge Ln

6200 Rime Village Dr NW
Roommate Matching: Finding the Right Fit and Avoiding Pitfalls
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1409 Liberty Dr

105 Grayson Ave

395 Oakland Rd

12145 Southern Charm Blvd

341 Waters Edge Ln

706 Larry Dr

343 Autumn Ln
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Madison, AL 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 | $1,386 | $850 | $2,250 |
| Madison 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,891 | $1,250 | $3,800 |
| Madison 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,157 | $1,748 | $3,000 |
| Madison 5 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,985 | $2,395 | $5,200 |
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Cheapest Neighborhoods for Apartments in Madison, AL
Pricing Updated: 12/25/2025Current apartment rentals in the Madison, AL area range in price from to with an overall median price of . Here is today’s list neighborhoods with the lowest median pricing for Madison Apartments for rent:
| Neighborhood | Median Price | Min Price | Available Units |
|---|---|---|---|
| Triana | $1,749 | $959 | 11 |
| N Outer Madison Airport | $2,657 | $849 | 474 |
Cheapest Available Madison Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in Madison, AL is a 1 Bed unit found at MAA Edgewater in the Outer Redstone Arsenal neighborhood priced from $838. MAA Madison Lakes in the Outer Redstone Arsenal neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $838. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Madison apartments for rent:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| MAA Edgewater | 11B | 1BR,1BA | $838 |
| MAA Madison Lakes | Zarya | 1BR,1BA | $838 |
| Highland Pointe | Studio | Studio,1BA | $849 |
| The Reserve at Research Park | Reserve Studio | Studio,1BA | $861 |
| Elements of Madison Apartments | A1A - Renovated | 1BR,1BA | $870 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Madison, AL
As of December 26, 2025 the best value apartment in the Madison area is the $0.96 price per square foot 3 Bedroom Traditional Model at Ashbury Woods in the in the Outer Redstone Arsenal neighborhood starting from $1,309. The second greatest value Madison apartment is the Bliss - Renovated Model at Magnolia Pointe at Madison starting at $1,329 with a $0.99 price per square foot in the Outer Redstone Arsenal neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Madison apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ashbury Woods | 3 Bedroom Traditional | 3BR,2BA | $0.96 |
| Magnolia Pointe at Madison | Bliss - Renovated | 3BR,2BA | $0.99 |
| Madison Pines Apartment Homes | 3X2.5 Townhome | 3BR,2.5BA | $1.03 |
| The Edison at Madison | Telsa | 2BR,2BA | $1.03 |
| Belle Mor Luxury Apartments | 1 Deluxe | 1BR,1BA | $0.93 |
| The Landing at Edgewater | 2-bedroom/2-bath Renovated w/flex space | 2BR,2BA | $0.94 |
| The Grand Reserve at Madison | 1X1-R | 1BR,1.5BA | $1.00 |
| Hawthorne at the Ridge | Capshaw | 2BR,2BA | $0.91 |
| Lakeshore Crossing Apartments | Two Bedroom | 2BR,2BA | $0.96 |
| MAA Edgewater | 11B | 1BR,1BA | $0.99 |
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2.5Pet Friendly
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Frequently Asked Questions about Madison
What type of rentals are currently available in Madison?
There are currently 110 Apartments for Rent in Madison, AL with pricing that ranges from $795 to $4,890. There are also 264 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Madison ranging from $800 to $5,200.
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 $800 to $5,200 with an average monthly rent of $1,923.
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 $1,087 to $4,890, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $1,250 to $3,800. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $1,748 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $1,429.
Expert Rental Resources
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Articles, How-To's, and Tips

How to Make Your Apartment Holiday-Ready: Renter-Friendly Tips
Written by: Justin Habersaat
Getting your apartment ready for the holidays can be exciting but sometimes challenging in a smaller space. Here are some modern tips to keep things festive, safe, and inviting this season.

Renting with Roommates: Realistic Expectations for Shared Lease
Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
Given the high costs for housing, I have found that many people are looking for a roommate to share expenses. These arrangements can increase opportunities for more desirable and larger spaces.

Apartment Common Area Rules: What Renters Need to Know
Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
Back in the day when I rented one of my first apartments, the property didn’t even have laundry in the building. Now, rental properties are often competing against each other to provide the best amenities.

How to Negotiate Your Apartment Lease and Save Money
Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
Everything is a negotiation in real estate!