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1703 Donner Ave

2800 Bidwell St
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3122 Woods Cir

17059 Mattie St

3039 Woods Cir
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Madison, CA 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 | $2,545 | $2,000 | $3,000 |
Madison 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $3,042 | $2,300 | $5,200 |
Madison 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $3,311 | $2,600 | $4,000 |
Madison 5 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $3,588 | $2,520 | $4,750 |
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Cheapest Available Madison Apartments for Rent and Nearby
 The cheapest available apartment rental in Madison, CA is a 2 Beds unit found at Anderson Place Apartments in the Aspen neighborhood priced from $670. Portage Bay Apartments in the Aspen neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,295. 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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Anderson Place Apartments | Two Bedroom Updated - ILP | 2BR,1BA | $670 |
Portage Bay Apartments | Individual Lease Program - Townhouse Single | 1BR,1BA | $1,295 |
Walnutwood Apartments | Walnutwood 1x1 | 1BR,1BA | $1,525 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Madison, CA and Nearby
As of August 11, 2025 the best value apartment in the Madison area is the $1.01 price per square foot 3x1.5 Model at Temescal Apartments in the in the Aspen neighborhood starting from $2,595. The second greatest value Madison apartment is the 2X2 I Plan Model at Lakeshore Apartments starting at $2,650 with a $2.11 price per square foot in the Aspen 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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Temescal Apartments | 3x1.5 | 3BR,1.5BA | $1.01 |
Lakeshore Apartments | 2X2 I Plan | 2BR,2BA | $2.11 |
Alvarado Sunset | 3TH | 3BR,2BA | $2.33 |
Le Tournesol | 3 BD RENOVATED | 3BR,2BA | $2.51 |
Wake Forest | Plan A | 2BR,1BA | $2.29 |
Alvarado Parkside Apartments | Flat | 2BR,1BA | $2.61 |
Eaglewood | 1x1 % | 1BR,1BA | $2.28 |
The Grove at Davis | 2 Bed 1 Bath | 2BR,1BA | $2.48 |
Aero Apartments | 1 Bed 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $2.51 |
Walnutwood Apartments | Walnutwood 1x1 | 1BR,1BA | $2.54 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Madison
What type of rentals are currently available in Madison?
There are currently 44 Apartments for Rent in Madison, CA with pricing that ranges from $670 to $5,450. There are also 40 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Madison ranging from $1,895 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 $1,895 to $5,200 with an average monthly rent of $2,755.
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 $2,595 to $3,990, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $2,300 to $5,200. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $2,600 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $2,885.
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