Cheap Apartments for Rent in Madison, TN from $600 (63 Rentals)

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Cumberland View Towers
1 Bedroom Apartments

Cumberland View Towers

1201 Cheyenne BlvdMadison, TN 37115
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October Homes
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

October Homes

606 N Dupont AveMadison, TN 37115
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223 Foxboro Dr
2 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

223 Foxboro Dr

223 Foxboro DrMadison, TN 37115
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Cumberland Crossing
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Cumberland Crossing

333 Rio Vista DrMadison, TN 37115
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333 Apartments
1 Bedroom Apartments

333 Apartments

333 Gallatin Pike SMadison, TN 37115
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Easton Apartments
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Easton Apartments

714 Due West Ave NMadison, TN 37115

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Cottonwood Apartments
1 Bedroom Apartments

Cottonwood Apartments

900 E Old Hickory BlvdMadison, TN 37115
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Madison, TN Local Guide

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 $678. Dupont Avenue Apartments in the Ivy Hill neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $912. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Madison apartments for rent:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Buffalo Trail Apartments2 Bedroom Two Bathroom2BR,2BA$678
Dupont Avenue Apartments1 Bedroom Renovated1BR,1BA$912
1070 Main ApartmentsA11BR,1BA$914
Crossings at East NashvilleA1 - 1Bed, 1Bath1BR,1BA$927
Gibson Creek Apartments1X11BR,1BA$945
Madison Gardens1-Bedroom1BR,1BA$950
Forest ParkThe Neely1BR,1BA$965
Orchard Park1 BEDROOM1BR,1BA$987
Cobblestone Corners1 Bedroom 1 Bath1BR,1BA$987
Crossings at MadisonA1 - 1Bed, 1Bath1BR,1BA$995

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Madison, TN

As of July 30, 2025 the best value apartment in the Madison area is the $1.36 price per square foot Rosewood Model at The Orchards Rental Homes in the in the Ivy Hill neighborhood starting from $2,525. The second greatest value Madison apartment is the The Hannah Model at The Harris starting at $1,959 with a $1.30 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 ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
The Orchards Rental HomesRosewood4BR,2.5BA$1.36
The HarrisThe Hannah3BR,2.5BA$1.30
Cypress Creek Townhomes3BR3BR,2BA$1.24
Hickory Pointe3 Bed 2.5 Bath Townhome3BR,2.5BA$1.27
Oakwood Flats3 Bedroom 2 Bathroom 3-A Type B3BR,2BA$1.30
Hickory RunEvans2BR,2BA$1.25
Meadow Creek2 Bedroom 2 Bathroom2BR,2BA$1.19
Oaks at Old Hickory2 Bedroom2BR,1BA$1.18
Cobblestone Corners1 Bedroom 1 Bath1BR,1BA$1.04
Falcon View Apartments1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom1BR,1BA$1.33

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Getting Around Madison, TN

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41 / 100

Car-Dependent

Most errands require a car

Bike Score®

31 / 100

Somewhat Bikeable

Minimal bike infrastructure

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33 / 100

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A few nearby public transportation options

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 The Leslie listed at $1,045.

How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Madison Apartment?

The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Madison Apartment is $890 at Dupont Avenue 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 $678 at Buffalo Trail 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.

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