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Madison, CA Local Guide

Cheapest Available Madison Apartments for Rent and Nearby

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in Madison, CA is a 1 Bed unit found at Portage Bay Apartments in the Aspen neighborhood priced from $995. Le Tournesol in the Aspen neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 2 Beds apartment currently listed from $1,250. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Madison apartments for rent:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Portage Bay ApartmentsIndividual Lease Program - Standard Single1BR,1BA$995
Le Tournesol2BD ROOMMATE2BR,2BA$1,250
Ridgewood Apartments1BR/1.0BA1BR,1BA$1,375

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Madison, CA and Nearby

As of September 30, 2025 the best value apartment in the Madison area is the $0.47 price per square foot 4 x 2- (Individual Leases) Model at Chaparral Apartments in the in the Aspen neighborhood starting from $665. The second greatest value Madison apartment is the 3x1.5 Model at Temescal Apartments starting at $2,595 with a $2.10 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 ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Chaparral Apartments4 x 2- (Individual Leases)4BR,2BA$0.47
Temescal Apartments3x1.53BR,1.5BA$2.10
Alvarado Sunset3TH3BR,2BA$2.33
Le Tournesol3 BD RENOVATED3BR,2BA$2.41
Lakeshore Apartments2x2 Plan G2BR,2BA$2.26
Arlington Farm Apartments3 Bdr. 1 bath - ILP3BR,1BA$1.14
Eaglewood2x1 -9992BR,1BA$2.32
Wake ForestPlan A2BR,1BA$2.29
The FairmontOne Bedroom One Bath1BR,1BA$2.01
Ridgewood Apartments1BR/1.0BA1BR,1BA$2.01

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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 $4,250. There are also 35 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Madison ranging from $750 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 $750 to $5,200 with an average monthly rent of $2,855.

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 $2,275 to $5,200. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $2,950 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $2,885.

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