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Madison, TN Local Guide

Cheapest Available Madison Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in Madison, TN is a 1 Bed unit found at Dupont Avenue Apartments in the Ivy Hill neighborhood priced from $908. Crossings at East Nashville in the Music Valley neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $928. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Madison apartments for rent:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Dupont Avenue Apartments1 Bedroom Renovated1BR,1BA$908
Crossings at East Nashville1x11BR,1BA$928
Gibson Creek Apartments1X11BR,1BA$945
800 Anderson Ln1-Bedroom1BR,1BA$950
Forest ParkThe Neely1BR,1BA$965
Cobblestone Corners1 Bedroom 1 Bath1BR,1BA$987
Crossings at Madison1x11BR,1BA$996
Ewing HeightsThree Bedroom 2.5 Bathroom3BR,2BA$1,011
Orchard Park1 BEDROOM1BR,1BA$1,023

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Madison, TN

As of June 24, 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 3BR Model at Cypress Creek Townhomes starting at $1,600 with a $1.22 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
Cypress Creek Townhomes3BR3BR,2BA$1.22
Preserve at Highland RidgeThree Bedroom - C13BR,2BA$1.32
The Briarville Apartments3 Bedroom Two Bathroom3BR,2BA$1.30
Buffalo Trail Apartments3 Bedroom Two Bathroom3BR,2BA$1.32
120 OakleyThe Broadmoor2BR,1BA$1.09
Hickory RunEvans2BR,2BA$1.20
Meadow Creek2 Bedroom 2 Bathroom2BR,2BA$1.19
Oaks at Old Hickory2 Bedroom2BR,1BA$1.33
Cobblestone Corners1 Bedroom 1 Bath1BR,1BA$1.04

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Frequently Asked Questions about Madison

What type of rentals are currently available in Madison?

There are currently 203 Apartments for Rent in Madison, TN with pricing that ranges from $559 to $7,249. There are also 150 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Madison ranging from $899 to $6,500.

What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Madison?

Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Madison ranges from $899 to $6,500 with an average monthly rent of $2,359.

How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in Madison?

For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in Madison range from $1,011 to $7,249, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $1,595 to $3,500. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $2,880 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $1,720.

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Helpful Apartment Articles, How-To's and Tips

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