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Madison, KS Local Guide

Cheapest Available Madison Apartments for Rent and Nearby

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in Madison, KS is a Studio unit found at Parkview priced from $400. Bluestem Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 2 Beds apartment currently listed from $538. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Madison apartments for rent:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
ParkviewUniversity 1x1Studio,2BA$400
Bluestem ApartmentsTwo Bedroom2BR,1BA$538
811 State St1x11BR,1BA$540
Terra Park Apartments1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom - Terra Park1BR,1BA$551
Village/Campus/College ApartmentsCampus Apartments - 2 Bedroom2BR,1BA$575

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Madison, KS and Nearby

As of May 09, 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 $885. The second greatest value Madison apartment is the C1 - 3x3 Model at The Landing Lawrence starting at $780 with a $0.79 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 ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
The Collective at Lawrence3x3.5 Cottage3BR,3.5BA$0.67
The Landing LawrenceC1 - 3x33BR,3BA$0.79
811 State St2x2L2BR,2BA$0.83
2219 Prairie St, Unit 22232219 Prairie St3BR,1.5BA$1.03
Brookfield Apartments & Townhomes2BR2BR,1BA$0.91
620 W 4th Ave, Unit The Eleanor620 W 4th Ave1BR,1BA$0.58
Riverview Condominiums2BR1B2BR,1BA$0.86
Bluestem ApartmentsTwo Bedroom2BR,1BA$0.67
Village/Campus/College ApartmentsCollege Apartments - 2 Bedroom Remodel2BR,1BA$0.92
ParkviewUniversity 1x1Studio ,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 $540 at 811 State St.

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 $538 at Bluestem 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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