
Cheap Apartments for Rent in Madison, GA from $500 (11 Rentals)
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Carmichael Commons

Mary-Leila Lofts

University Garden

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Covington Mill Village - 55+ SENIOR PROPERTY
Madison, GA Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Madison?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cheap Madison Studio Apartments | $1,114 | $838 | $1,409 |
| Cheap Madison 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,457 | $733 | $2,500 |
| Cheap Madison 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,656 | $525 | $3,400 |
| Cheap Madison 3 Bedroom Apartments | $1,940 | $799 | $2,815 |
| Cheap Madison 4 Bedroom Apartments | $959 | $525 | $2,750 |
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Cheapest Neighborhoods for Apartments in Madison, GA
Pricing Updated: 01/11/2026Current apartment rentals in the Madison, GA area range in price from to with an overall median price of . Here is today’s list neighborhoods with the lowest median pricing for Madison Apartments for rent:
| Neighborhood | Median Price | Min Price | Available Units |
|---|---|---|---|
| Madison Lakes | $3,400 | $2,500 | 2 |
Cheapest Available Madison Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in Madison, GA is a 1 Bed unit found at Mary-Leila Lofts priced from $733. Polo Club Athens in the Eastside Athens neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 4 Beds apartment currently listed from $814. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Madison apartments for rent:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mary-Leila Lofts | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $733 |
| Polo Club Athens | 4-4thq | 4BR,4BA | $814 |
| University Garden | 1x1500 | 1BR,1BA | $831 |
| The Grove at Five Points | Studio 350 | Studio,1BA | $869 |
| Carmichael Commons | Three Bedroom | 3BR,2BA | $942 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Madison, GA
As of January 11, 2026 the best value apartment in the Madison area is the $1.04 price per square foot 3 Bedroom, 2 1/2 Baths Model at Highland Park in the in the Eastside Athens neighborhood starting from $1,650. The second greatest value Madison apartment is the Four Bedroom Model at The Reserve at Jackson Highway starting at $1,754 with a $1.24 price per square foot in the Glen at Wildwood 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. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Highland Park | 3 Bedroom, 2 1/2 Baths | 3BR,2.5BA | $1.04 |
| The Reserve at Jackson Highway | Four Bedroom | 4BR,2.5BA | $1.24 |
| Arbours at Covington | Three Bedroom | 3BR,2BA | $1.21 |
| Enclave 425 | D3 | 4BR,4BA | $0.52 |
| 1287 Shoals Apartments | Renovated Orchid | 2BR,2BA | $1.16 |
| Carmichael Commons | Three Bedroom | 3BR,2BA | $0.85 |
| Covington Mill Village - 55+ SENIOR PROPERTY | 2 bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $1.21 |
| Riverbend Club Apartments | 2BR/2BA (rent is per bedroom) | 2BR,2BA | $0.67 |
| The Reserve at Athens | 2x2 | 2BR,2BA | $0.99 |
| Mary-Leila Lofts | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.00 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Madison Apartments
What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in Madison?
Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in Madison is at University Garden listed at $838.
How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Madison Apartment?
The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Madison Apartment is $733 at Mary-Leila Lofts.
What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Madison Apartment for rent?
Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Madison is starting from $879 at Mary-Leila Lofts.
What is the most affordable Madison Three Bedroom Apartment?
The best deal on a cheap Madison Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at Carmichael Commons and starts from $942.
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A Renters Guide for Tips on Writing Your Notice for Not Renewing Your Apartment
Written by: Bob Mallory
Packing up everything you own to move is so stressful for many that ending your apartment lease can feel like a small or unimportant task. Ending your lease involves more than simply turning over your keys on the last day.

Renting with Roommates: Realistic Expectations for Shared Lease
Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
Given the high costs for housing, I have found that many people are looking for a roommate to share expenses. These arrangements can increase opportunities for more desirable and larger spaces.

Apartment Common Area Rules: What Renters Need to Know
Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
Back in the day when I rented one of my first apartments, the property didn’t even have laundry in the building. Now, rental properties are often competing against each other to provide the best amenities.

How to Negotiate Your Apartment Lease and Save Money
Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
Everything is a negotiation in real estate!