
Cheap Apartments for Rent in Madison, TN from $673 (122 Rentals)
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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 | $1,674 | $924 | $2,604 |
| Cheap Madison 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,607 | $888 | $3,314 |
| Cheap Madison 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,807 | $673 | $7,437 |
| Cheap Madison 3 Bedroom Apartments | $1,902 | $1,125 | $2,867 |
| Cheap Madison 4 Bedroom Apartments | $2,558 | $1,899 | $3,079 |
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Cheapest Available Madison Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in Madison, TN is a 2 Beds unit found at Buffalo Trail Apartments in the Brick Church Bellshire neighborhood priced from $673. Gibson Creek in the Music Valley neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $895. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Madison apartments for rent:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Buffalo Trail Apartments | 2 Bedroom Two Bathroom | 2BR,2BA | $673 |
| Gibson Creek | 1 x 1 | 1BR,1BA | $895 |
| Madison Flats | The Carter | Studio,1BA | $924 |
| Dupont Avenue Apartments | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $933 |
| Skyline Village Apartments | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $995 |
| Woodruff Apartments | 1x1 | 1BR,1BA | $999 |
| Village at Crestview | 1 x 1 - R | 1BR,1BA | $1,025 |
| Pine Brook Apartments | 1 Bdrm with patio | 1BR,1BA | $1,025 |
| Highland Ridge Apartments | 1 Bedroom (A) | 1BR,1BA | $1,030 |
| Drake's Creek Cooperative | Drake's Creek Co-Op One Bedroom - The Grace | 1BR,1BA | $1,033 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Madison, TN
As of September 15, 2026 the best value apartment in the Madison area is the $1.34 price per square foot The Hannah Model at The Harris in the in the Ivy Hill neighborhood starting from $2,018. The second greatest value Madison apartment is the C1 - 3Bed, 2Bath Model at Crossings at Madison starting at $1,699 with a $1.21 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 | $1.34 |
| Crossings at Madison | C1 - 3Bed, 2Bath | 3BR,2.5BA | $1.21 |
| Cypress Creek | 3x2 | 3BR,2BA | $1.28 |
| Crossings at East Nashville | B2 - 2Bed, 1.5Bath | 2BR,2.5BA | $1.16 |
| Meadow Creek | 3 Bedroom 2 Bathroom | 3BR,2BA | $1.25 |
| 3122 Brickdale Ln, Unit B | 3122 Brickdale Ln | 2BR,1.5BA | $1.27 |
| Breckenridge | 2 Bedroom | 2BR,2BA | $1.06 |
| Summerfield Place | 2x1 | 2BR,1BA | $1.25 |
| Highland Ridge Apartments | 1 Bedroom (A) | 1BR,1BA | $1.33 |
| Skyline Village Apartments | One Bedroom | 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 $924.
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.
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 $1,035 at Gibson Creek.
What is the most affordable Madison Three Bedroom Apartment?
The best deal on a cheap Madison Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at Skyline Village Apartments and starts from $1,395.
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