
Cheap Apartments for Rent in Madison, TN from $700 (78 Rentals)
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Dupont Avenue Apartments

Madison Flats

Crossings at East Nashville

Forest Park

River Retreat Apartments

Orchard Park

Highland Ridge Apartments

Crossings at Madison

Heatherwood Apartments
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Falcon View Apartments

The Village at Crestview Apartments

200 Webster

Rothwood Apartments

Berkley Hills

Cedar Place Apartments

Hickory Lofts

Graybrook and Graycroft

Hickory Chase

Bristol Park at Riverchase
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The Arcadia

Quail Creek

Station A

Amalie Meadows Apartments

Cumberland View Towers

Nashwood Park Apartments

October Homes

Easton Apartments
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223 Foxboro Dr

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Madison Gardens

333 Apartments

Birchstone Village

Cottonwood Apartments II

Hickory House Apartments

Cottonwood Apartments

Parkwood Villa

Skyline Village Apartments
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1070 Main Apartments

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Hickory Run

Jackson Grove Apartment Homes

Ewing Heights

1005 Hickory Hill Ln

1005 Hickory Hill Ln

1005 Hickory Hill Ln

Pine Brook TN

300 Berkley Dr
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Madison, TN Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Madison?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cheap Madison Studio Apartments | $1,392 | $950 | $2,307 |
| Cheap Madison 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,312 | $895 | $2,400 |
| Cheap Madison 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,547 | $989 | $3,832 |
| Cheap Madison 3 Bedroom Apartments | $1,886 | $1,093 | $2,995 |
| Cheap Madison 4 Bedroom Apartments | $2,493 | $1,857 | $3,099 |
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Cheapest Available Madison Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in Madison, TN is a 1 Bed unit found at Gibson Creek Apartments in the Music Valley neighborhood priced from $895. Dupont Avenue Apartments in the Ivy Hill neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $900. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Madison apartments for rent:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Gibson Creek Apartments | 1X1 | 1BR,1BA | $895 |
| Dupont Avenue Apartments | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $900 |
| Madison Flats | The Carter | Studio,1BA | $950 |
| Forest Park | The Neely | 1BR,1BA | $965 |
| River Retreat Apartments | 2 Bedroom One Bathroom | 2BR,1BA | $989 |
| Skyline Village Apartments | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $995 |
| Orchard Park | 1 BEDROOM | 1BR,1BA | $996 |
| Heatherwood Apartments | B Building (No W/D) - 759 sqft | 1BR,1BA | $999 |
| Crossings at Madison | A1 - 1Bed, 1Bath | 1BR,1BA | $999 |
| Highland Ridge Apartments | 1 Bedroom Apartment | 1BR,1BA | $999 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Madison, TN
As of January 24, 2026 the best value apartment in the Madison area is the $1.30 price per square foot The Hannah Model at The Harris in the in the Ivy Hill neighborhood starting from $1,959. The second greatest value Madison apartment is the 3BR Model at Cypress Creek Townhomes starting at $1,655 with a $1.26 price per square foot in the Ivy Hill 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. |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Harris | The Hannah | 3BR,2.5BA | $1.30 |
| Cypress Creek Townhomes | 3BR | 3BR,2BA | $1.26 |
| 918 N Graycroft Ave, Unit A | 918 N Graycroft Ave | 2BR,1BA | $1.23 |
| Highland East | B1 | 2BR,2BA | $1.22 |
| Meadow Creek | 3 Bedroom 2 Bathroom | 3BR,2BA | $1.20 |
| Hickory Run | Danfield | 1BR,1BA | $1.27 |
| The Village at Crestview Apartments | 2 Bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $1.15 |
| River Retreat Apartments | 2 Bedroom One Bathroom | 2BR,1BA | $1.20 |
| Falcon View Apartments | 1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.23 |
| Heatherwood Apartments | B Building (No W/D) - 759 sqft | 1BR,1BA | $1.32 |
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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 Madison Flats listed at $950.
How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Madison Apartment?
The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Madison Apartment is $895 at Gibson Creek Apartments.
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 $989 at River Retreat Apartments.
What is the most affordable Madison Three Bedroom Apartment?
The best deal on a cheap Madison Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at Ewing Heights and starts from $1,093.
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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Written by: Lauren Harrington
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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.