
Cheap Apartments for Rent in Madison County, IN from $599 (59 Rentals)
Search the lowest-cost Apartments available for rent right now in Madison County.


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317 1/2 N Harrison St, Unit 1/2

233 W School St

Courtyard Village Apartments

2002 Jefferson St

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1432 Ohio Ave

2519 Delaware St

924 W 5th St

915 High St

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1807 Meridian St, Unit #2
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Bay Terrace Apartments

414 Wheeler Ave

2406 Jackson St

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2009 George St

711 W 22nd St

913-915 Morton St

2112 Lafayette St

1825 Walnut St

2316 Walnut St

1805 N C St
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338 S Pendleton Ave, Unit C

2710 E 10th St

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430 W 7th St, Unit 430

1233 E 29th St

2940 Pitt St

712 Ranike Dr, Unit 3

505 N 20th St

813 E 29th St

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618 Henry St, Unit 618

Longfellow Plaza Affordable Senior Community
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1702 S E St, Unit 3

332 W 9th St

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123 Franklin St, Unit B

2408 Brown St

615 W 29th St

Plumwood Apartments

Central Schools

Village Apartments of Summitville

Parq on 8th Apartments

Castle Noll Properties, LLC
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University Square Apartments

2417 Pearl St

309.5 Central Ave

The Mint

Bingham Square

Scatterfield Villas

Hickory Knoll Apartments

602-610 Meridian

Stonebrook Townhomes

Meadow View Apartments
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Madison County, IN Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Madison County?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Madison County Studio Apartments | $708 | $600 | $795 |
| Madison County 1 Bedroom Apartments | $849 | $250 | $1,250 |
| Madison County 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,114 | $650 | $1,850 |
| Madison County 3 Bedroom Apartments | $1,189 | $1,008 | $1,375 |
| Madison County 4 Bedroom Apartments | $1,332 | $1,194 | $1,460 |
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Cheapest Available Madison County Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in Madison County, IN is a 1 Bed unit found at The Towers at Southdale Affordable Senior in the Anderson neighborhood priced from $250. 602-610 Meridian in the Anderson neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $725. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Madison County apartments for rent:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Towers at Southdale Affordable Senior | 1 Bed/ 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $250 |
| 602-610 Meridian | 1BR/1.0BA | 1BR,1BA | $725 |
| Longfellow Plaza Affordable Senior Community | Studio | Studio,1BA | $790 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Madison County, IN
As of September 01, 2026 the best value apartment in the Madison County area is the $0.94 price per square foot 1522 Main St Model at 1522 Main St, Unit 1 in the starting from $850. The second greatest value Madison County apartment is the 2BR/1.0BA Model at 4415 Columbus Ave starting at $800 with a $1.00 price per square foot in the Anderson neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Madison County apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1522 Main St, Unit 1 | 1522 Main St | 1BR,1BA | $0.94 |
| 4415 Columbus Ave | 2BR/1.0BA | 2BR,1BA | $1.00 |
| 430 W 7th St, Unit 430 | 430 W 7th St | 2BR,1BA | $0.96 |
| Hoosier Woods | 1X1 60% | 1BR,1BA | $1.20 |
| 317 N Harrison St, Unit B | 317 N Harrison St | 2BR,1BA | $1.14 |
| 618 Henry St, Unit 618 | 618 Henry St | 1BR,1BA | $1.19 |
| 602-610 Meridian | 1BR/1.0BA | 1BR,1BA | $1.12 |
| 2009 George St | 2009 George St | 1BR,1BA | $1.04 |
| 1807 Meridian St, Unit #2 | 1807 Meridian St | 2BR,1BA | $1.05 |
| The Towers at Southdale Affordable Senior | 1 Bed/ 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $0.45 |
Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Madison County Apartments
What is a cheap apartment in Madison County?
A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Madison County is under $790.
What is the price of a cheap apartment in Madison County?
The cheapest apartment in Madison County is The Towers at Southdale Affordable Senior which is listed at $250, while the average apartment in Madison County costs $1,034.
What types of apartments are the cheapest in Madison County?
Student, low-income, and by-the-bed apartments are typically the cheapest rentals in most cities, though they require qualifying criteria to rent. There are 6 regular apartments in Madison County that we think qualify as ‘cheap apartments’ that do not have special requirements to apply to rent.
How do the prices of cheap apartments compare to the average apartment in Madison County?
Cheap apartments in Madison County have an average cost of $627 which is $407 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Madison County.
Expert Rental Resources
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