
Cheap Homes for Rent in Madison, AL from $1,000 (61 Rentals)
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435 Oakland Rd

1404 Liberty Dr

103 Jodi Dr

102 Jodi Dr

192 Waters Edge Ln

407 Oakland Rd
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127 Westscott Dr

210 Waters Edge Ln

6200 Rime Village Dr NW

6200 Rime Village Dr NW

6200 Rime Village Dr NW

6200 Rime Village Dr NW

6200 Rime Village Dr NW

6200 Rime Village Dr NW

344 Autumn Ln

6200 Rime Village Dr NW

6200 Rime Village Dr NW

6200 Rime Village Dr NW
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.

298 Harbin Rd

6200 Rime Village Dr NW

1906 Liberty Dr

262 Waters Edge Ln

1201 Liberty Dr

162 Sandy Hollow Dr NW

167 Stone Meadow Ln

212 Waters Edge Ln
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190 Waters Edge Ln

6200 Rime Village Dr NW

188 Waters Edge Ln

120 Draper Dr

25291 Everblake Dr

136 Stone Meadow Ln

6200 Rime Village Dr NW

6200 Rime Village Dr NW

116 Bentworth Ln

104 Filbert Wy
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166 Stone Meadow Ln

110 River Oaks Dr

125 River Oaks Dr

3061 Castlecreek Dr SW

12522 Burgreen Rd

556 Martin Rd SW

556 Martin Rd SW

556 Martin Rd SW

3294 Castlecreek Dr SW

117 Lewis Ln

258 Mountain Creek Dr
Madison, AL Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent a home in Madison?
Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
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Madison 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,387 | $1,030 | $2,500 |
Madison 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,948 | $1,250 | $4,750 |
Madison 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,235 | $1,695 | $3,900 |
Madison 5 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,800 | $2,100 | $5,000 |
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Cheapest Neighborhoods for Apartments in Madison, AL
Pricing Updated: 06/12/2025Current 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 |
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Triana | $1,774 | $989 | 15 |
N Outer Madison Airport | $2,595 | $942 | 360 |
Cheapest Available Madison Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in Madison, AL is a Studio unit found at The Reserve at Research Park in the University Research Park neighborhood priced from $800. Main Street Apartments in the University Research Park neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $865. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Madison apartments for rent:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
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The Reserve at Research Park | Reserve Studio | Studio,1BA | $800 |
Main Street Apartments | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $865 |
Hawthorne at the Ridge | Brindley | 1BR,1BA | $877 |
Madison Station Apartment Homes | 1 BR / 1 BA | 1BR,1BA | $885 |
Elements of Madison Apartments | A1A - Renovated | 1BR,1BA | $896 |
Somerset at Madison | Studio Premier Terrace | 1BR,1BA | $925 |
Charleston Oaks Apartments | Cherry Blossom | 1BR,1BA | $933 |
Bridge Pointe Apartments | Maple | 1BR,1BA | $946 |
Arch Street | A1 | 1BR,1BA | $972 |
Belmont Hill Apartments | 1BR1B- RenBelmont Hill Apartments | 1BR,1BA | $975 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Madison, AL
As of June 12, 2025 the best value apartment in the Madison area is the $1.04 price per square foot Fairmont A - Fairmont A Model at Hidden River Townhomes in the in the Triana neighborhood starting from $1,774. The second greatest value Madison apartment is the 3X2.5 Townhome Model at Madison Pines Apartment Homes starting at $1,315 with a $1.03 price per square foot in the Indian Creek 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. |
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Hidden River Townhomes | Fairmont A - Fairmont A | 3BR,2.5BA | $1.04 |
Madison Pines Apartment Homes | 3X2.5 Townhome | 3BR,2.5BA | $1.03 |
140 on Royal | 3x2 | 3BR,2BA | $1.09 |
Eagle's Landing Apartments | 2 Bedroom Garden | 2BR,2BA | $1.06 |
Belle Mor Luxury Apartments | 1 Deluxe | 1BR,1BA | $0.93 |
The Bridges in Research Park | 2 x 2 | 2BR,2BA | $0.98 |
Ashbury Woods | 2 Bedroom Craftsman | 2BR,2BA | $1.04 |
The Landing at Edgewater | 2-bedroom/2-bath Renovated w/flex space | 2BR,2BA | $1.10 |
MAA Edgewater | 22A | 2BR,2BA | $1.02 |
Main Street Apartments | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.10 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Madison
What type of rentals are currently available in Madison?
There are currently 111 Apartments for Rent in Madison, AL with pricing that ranges from $800 to $6,497. There are also 277 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Madison ranging from $1,030 to $5,000.
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 $1,030 to $5,000 with an average monthly rent of $1,964.
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 $1,050 to $5,716, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $1,250 to $4,750. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $1,695 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $1,385.
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.

The Art of the Rental Viewing: What to look for during a property tour
Written by: Marie Brown
You’ve scrolled through countless listings, walked through a blur of rentals, and finally found what feels like the one. The pictures? Fantastic. The neighborhood seems just right.

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.

Navigating the Rental Market: Tips for First-Time Renters
Written by: Sandy Baker
Making the decision to rent is exciting and terrifying at the same time. For many people, there are a lot of unknowns.