
Cheap Apartments for Rent in Madison County, NY from $300 (7 Rentals)
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Madison County, NY Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Madison County?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Madison County 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,386 | $1,045 | $2,100 |
| Madison County 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,653 | $1,200 | $3,200 |
| Madison County 3 Bedroom Apartments | $1,698 | $1,400 | $1,950 |
| Madison County 4 Bedroom Apartments | $1,475 | $1,475 | $1,475 |
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Cheapest Available Madison County Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in Madison County, NY is a 1 Bed unit found at Oneida Garden Apartments priced from $820. Campus Hill Apartments 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 County apartments for rent:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oneida Garden Apartments | 1 Bedroom/1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $820 |
| Campus Hill Apartments | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1,295 |
| The Courtyard at Cazenovia | 1 Bedroom, 1 Bathroom | 1BR,1BA | $1,395 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Madison County, NY
As of December 09, 2025 the best value apartment in the Madison County area is the $1.81 price per square foot The Lofts Model at The Lofts at Cazenovia Market in the starting from $2,250. The second greatest value Madison County apartment is the 2 Bed 1.5 Bath + Balcony Model at Carriage Garden Apartments starting at $1,775 with a $1.78 price per square foot . 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. |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Lofts at Cazenovia Market | The Lofts | 2BR,2BA | $1.81 |
| Carriage Garden Apartments | 2 Bed 1.5 Bath + Balcony | 2BR,1.5BA | $1.78 |
| 58 Albany St, Unit 2nd Floor | 58 Albany St | 1BR,1BA | $1.70 |
| Harden Plaza | 1 bedroom | 1BR,1.5BA | $2.01 |
| The Courtyard at Cazenovia | 1 Bedroom, 1 Bathroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.71 |
| 64 Albany St, Unit #2 | 64 Albany St | 2BR,1BA | $2.38 |
| Oneida Garden Apartments | 1 Bedroom/1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $1.34 |
| Campus Hill Apartments | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $2.16 |
| 5099 Rathbun Rd, Unit Studio Apartment | 5099 Rathbun Rd | 1BR,1BA | $3.33 |
Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Madison County Apartments
What is the price of a cheap apartment in Madison County?
The cheapest apartment in Madison County is Oneida Garden Apartments which is listed at $820, while the average apartment in Madison County costs $1,695.
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 3 regular apartments in Madison County that we think qualify as ‘cheap apartments’ that do not have special requirements to apply to rent.
Expert Rental Resources
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.
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