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1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Rush River Commons

17 Leggett LaneWashington, VA 22747
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Madison, VA Local Guide

Cheapest Available Madison Apartments for Rent and Nearby

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in Madison, VA is a 1 Bed unit found at Park's Edge Apartments in the The Meadows neighborhood priced from $857. Ryan School Apartments in the The Meadows neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $893. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Madison apartments for rent:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Park's Edge ApartmentsA1 (40% AMI)1BR,1BA$857
Ryan School ApartmentsOne bedroom1BR,1BA$893
Parkview ApartmentsOne bedroom1BR,1BA$1,000
Northridge ApartmentsThe Clifton (Meadows)1BR,1BA$1,005
Bailey Court1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$1,056

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Madison, VA and Nearby

As of January 26, 2026 the best value apartment in the Madison area is the $1.51 price per square foot Ashton 3x3.5 Model at The Villages at Terrace Greene in the starting from $2,899. The second greatest value Madison apartment is the 2 Bedroom Model at Arbors at 29 North starting at $1,647 with a $1.30 price per square foot . 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 Villages at Terrace GreeneAshton 3x3.53BR,3.5BA$1.51
Arbors at 29 North2 Bedroom2BR,1BA$1.30
Rio Hill ApartmentsThe Virginian2BR,1BA$1.42
Woodlane Apartments2x22BR,2BA$1.45
TreesdaleThe Ivy2BR,2BA$1.19
Round Hill MeadowsThe Rapidan2BR,2BA$1.03
The Perch on Commonwealth2 Bedroom 2 Bath2BR,2BA$1.75
Park's Edge ApartmentsB3 (50% AMI)2BR,2BA$1.31
Wilton Farm ApartmentsModel 2A2BR,1BA$1.63
Ryan School ApartmentsTwo Bedroom2BR,1BA$1.51

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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 Hearthwood listed at $1,236.

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

The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Madison Apartment is $857 at Park's Edge 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 $988 at Ryan School Apartments.

What is the most affordable Madison Three Bedroom Apartment?

The best deal on a cheap Madison Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at Round Hill Meadows and starts from $1,258.

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Renting with Roommates: Realistic Expectations for Shared Lease

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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.

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