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201 Stonebench Cir

214 Susan Rd

8801 W State Hwy 22
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5004 Winding Spring Pl

291 Agin Way

1104 Lighthouse Dr

13202 Prospect Glen Way
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How much does it cost to rent a home in Madison?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Madison 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,093 | $950 | $3,200 |
| Madison 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,385 | $1,400 | $4,500 |
| Madison 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $4,445 | $2,800 | $6,300 |
| Madison 5 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $6,050 | $3,900 | $9,500 |
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Cheapest Available Madison Apartments for Rent and Nearby
 The cheapest available apartment rental in Madison, IN is a 1 Bed unit found at 217 Hooton Blvd priced from $800. Gwen Gardens Apartments in the Northern Kentucky neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $810. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Madison apartments for rent:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| 217 Hooton Blvd | 1 Bedroom, 1 Bathroom | 1BR,1BA | $800 |
| Gwen Gardens Apartments | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $810 |
| Stonebrook of Scottsburg | One Bedroom, One Bath, 650 Sq Ft | 1BR,1BA | $850 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Madison, IN and Nearby
As of May 07, 2026 the best value apartment in the Madison area is the $1.15 price per square foot 2 BR 1.5 Bath with Basement Model at Ravenwood Glen in the starting from $1,650. The second greatest value Madison apartment is the 3 Bedroom Model at Oldham Oaks starting at $1,230 with a $0.91 price per square foot . 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. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ravenwood Glen | 2 BR 1.5 Bath with Basement | 2BR,1.5BA | $1.15 |
| Oldham Oaks | 3 Bedroom | 3BR,2BA | $0.91 |
| 328 Poplar St, Unit Apt #3 | 328 Poplar St | 2BR,2BA | $1.00 |
| Rivers Edge Residences | 2 Beds, 2 baths | 2BR,2BA | $1.10 |
| Parkside Trace Apartments | 2 BEDROOM 2 BATHROOM NEW CONSTRUCTION | 2BR,2BA | $1.14 |
| Highland Glen | 3B | 3BR,2BA | $1.07 |
| 200 Riverview Dr | 1BR/1BA | 1BR,1BA | $1.10 |
| 410 W 3rd St, Unit 1 | 410 W 3rd St | 1BR,1BA | $1.00 |
| Lakeview | 1 Bedroom 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $1.17 |
| 217 Hooton Blvd | 1 Bedroom, 1 Bathroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.05 |
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What type of rentals are currently available in Madison?
There are currently 71 Apartments for Rent in Madison, IN with pricing that ranges from $800 to $3,143. There are also 34 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Madison ranging from $950 to $9,500.
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 $950 to $9,500 with an average monthly rent of $3,234.
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A Seasoned Property Manager's Step-by-Step Guide to Getting Your Deposit Back
Written by: Lauren Harrington
I’m going to talk with you as a seasoned property manager and friend. So, let’s start with your security deposit. I want you to think about this guide as insider information. You deserve your deposit back.

Expert Solutions for Creating the Perfect Work-From-Home Apartment Layouts
Written by: Lauren Harrington
This article is based on first-hand experience managing apartment communities and helping renters adapt to their spaces after moving in.

What Does “Rent Burdened” Mean? How Much Rent Is Too Much
Written by: Lauren Harrington
This article draws from first-hand renter experiences and recurring financial challenges reported after moving in.

Maximizing Your Refund: Essential Tax Tips for Renters
Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
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