Cheap Apartments for Rent in Madison, KS from $400 (32 Rentals)
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Village/Campus/College Apartments

901 Merchant St
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Bluestem Apartments

Terra Park Apartments

1125 Exchange St

2765 SE US Highway 54, Unit 4

622 Union St

2049 SW 100th St

524 Neosho St

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Riverview Condominiums

1022 Carolina St

107 E 12th Ave

1315 Merchant St
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525 S Atchison St

612 Peyton St

108 W Main St

327 W Main St

209 Congress St

220 Ohio St

911 W Central Ave

208 Miami St
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625 N Taylor St

8 S Constitution St

418 N Topeka St
Madison, KS Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Madison?
Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
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Madison Studio Apartments | $702 | $400 | $1,200 |
Madison 1 Bedroom Apartments | $691 | $425 | $1,170 |
Madison 2 Bedroom Apartments | $950 | $410 | $1,850 |
Madison 3 Bedroom Apartments | $1,224 | $575 | $1,770 |
Madison 4 Bedroom Apartments | $928 | $650 | $2,000 |
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Cheapest Available Madison Apartments for Rent and Nearby
 The cheapest available apartment rental in Madison, KS is a 1 Bed unit found at Indian Guide Terrace priced from $250. Parkview has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $400. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Madison apartments for rent:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
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Indian Guide Terrace | 1 BR | 1BR,1BA | $250 |
Parkview | University 1x1 | Studio,2BA | $400 |
Village/Campus/College Apartments | Market Manor | 2BR,1BA | $410 |
Bluestem Apartments | Two Bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $538 |
811 State St | 1x1 | 1BR,1BA | $540 |
Terra Park Apartments | 1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom - Terra Park | 1BR,1BA | $551 |
The Landing Lawrence | D1 - 4x4 | 4BR,4BA | $700 |
Four Seasons | 0X1-ER | Studio,1BA | $708 |
Brookfield Apartments & Townhomes | 1BR | 1BR,1BA | $737 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Madison, KS and Nearby
As of June 24, 2025 the best value apartment in the Madison area is the $0.67 price per square foot 3x3.5 Cottage Model at The Collective at Lawrence in the in the Centennial neighborhood starting from $895. The second greatest value Madison apartment is the 3 Bed 2 Bath Model at Union at the Loop starting at $1,250 with a $1.13 price per square foot in the Centennial 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. |
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The Collective at Lawrence | 3x3.5 Cottage | 3BR,3.5BA | $0.67 |
Union at the Loop | 3 Bed 2 Bath | 3BR,2BA | $1.13 |
The Landing Lawrence | C1 - 3x3 | 3BR,3BA | $0.79 |
811 State St | 2x2L | 2BR,2BA | $0.83 |
Riverview Condominiums | 2BR1B | 2BR,1BA | $0.86 |
Bluestem Apartments | Two Bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $0.67 |
Brookfield Apartments & Townhomes | 1BR | 1BR,1.5BA | $1.05 |
Indian Guide Terrace | 1 BR | 1BR,1BA | $0.43 |
Terra Park Apartments | 1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom - Terra Park | 1BR,1BA | $1.11 |
Parkview | University 1x1 | Studio ,2BA | $1.03 |
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Getting Around Madison, KS
Walk Score®
18 / 100
Car-Dependent
Almost all errands require a car
Bike Score®
32 / 100
Somewhat Bikeable
Minimal bike infrastructure
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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 Parkview listed at $400.
How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Madison Apartment?
The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Madison Apartment is $250 at Indian Guide Terrace.
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 $410 at Village/Campus/College Apartments.
What is the most affordable Madison Three Bedroom Apartment?
The best deal on a cheap Madison Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at Parkview and starts from $950.
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Helpful Apartment Articles, How-To's and Tips
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