Cheap Apartments for Rent in Madison County, IN from $599 (59 Rentals)

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property at 924 W 5th St

$600 - $675

1 Bedroom Rentals

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924 W 5th St

AndersonIN46016

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property at 711 W 22nd St

$650 - $875

1 To 2 Bedroom Rentals

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711 W 22nd St

AndersonIN46016
property at 2316 Walnut St

$725

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$725

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$725

1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Home for Rent

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2316 Walnut St

AndersonIN46016

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property at 813 E 29th St

$775

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$775

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$775

1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Home for Rent

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813 E 29th St

AndersonIN46016
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618 Henry St, Unit 618
$775
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$775

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618 Henry St, Unit 618

618 Henry StAnderson, IN 46016
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property at 615 W 29th St

$800

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2 Bedroom, 1 Bath Townhome for Rent

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615 W 29th St

AndersonIN46016
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Plumwood Apartments
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Plumwood Apartments

5 E Plum StChesterfield, IN 46017
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Central Schools
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Central Schools

2120 Central AveAnderson, IN 46016
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Parq on 8th Apartments
Studio to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Parq on 8th Apartments

1829 E 8th StAnderson, IN 46012
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The Mint
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

The Mint

2505 E 10th StAnderson, IN 46012
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Bingham Square
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Bingham Square

2725 W 16th StAnderson, IN 46011
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Hickory Knoll Apartments
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Hickory Knoll Apartments

1603 E 53rd StAnderson, IN 46013
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602-610 Meridian
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

602-610 Meridian

602 Meridian StAnderson, IN 46016
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Meadow View Apartments
Studio to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Meadow View Apartments

1520 N Main StLapel, IN 46051
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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 ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
The Towers at Southdale Affordable Senior1 Bed/ 1 Bath1BR,1BA$250
602-610 Meridian1BR/1.0BA1BR,1BA$725
Longfellow Plaza Affordable Senior CommunityStudioStudio,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 ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
1522 Main St, Unit 11522 Main St1BR,1BA$0.94
4415 Columbus Ave2BR/1.0BA2BR,1BA$1.00
430 W 7th St, Unit 430430 W 7th St2BR,1BA$0.96
Hoosier Woods1X1 60%1BR,1BA$1.20
317 N Harrison St, Unit B317 N Harrison St2BR,1BA$1.14
618 Henry St, Unit 618618 Henry St1BR,1BA$1.19
602-610 Meridian1BR/1.0BA1BR,1BA$1.12
2009 George St2009 George St1BR,1BA$1.04
1807 Meridian St, Unit #21807 Meridian St2BR,1BA$1.05
The Towers at Southdale Affordable Senior1 Bed/ 1 Bath1BR,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.

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