Cheap Apartments for Rent in Madison, VA from $600 (14 Rentals)

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Bailey Court
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Bailey Court

52 Village RdStanardsville, VA 22973
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Rush River Commons
2 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 Village of Culpeper in the Lake View of Culpeper neighborhood priced from $637. 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
Village of Culpeper11BR,1BA$637
Ryan School ApartmentsOne bedroom1BR,1BA$893
Woods Edge Apartments - 55 and Better!1 BEDROOM1BR,1BA$1,088
Northridge ApartmentsThe Madison (Meadows)2BR,2BA$1,149
HearthwoodStudioStudio,1BA$1,246

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Madison, VA and Nearby

As of July 30, 2025 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 3 bed, 2 bath Model at East Gate Village II starting at $1,333 with a $1.06 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
East Gate Village II3 bed, 2 bath3BR,2BA$1.06
Mountain View2 Bed 1 Bath2BR,1BA$1.11
Berkmar Landing ApartmentsB12BR,2BA$1.63
The Knoll at Stone View ApartmentsLedge2BR,2BA$1.46
Rio Hill ApartmentsModel 2A - Call for waitlist2BR,1BA$1.38
Northridge ApartmentsThe Woodbridge (Greens)2BR,2BA$1.42
Wilton Farm ApartmentsModel 2A2BR,1BA$1.61
Park's Edge ApartmentsB2 (50% AMI)2BR,1.5BA$1.48
Ryan School ApartmentsTwo Bedroom2BR,1BA$1.51

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Minimal bike infrastructure

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 $1,246.

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

The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Madison Apartment is $637 at Village of Culpeper.

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 East Gate Village II and starts from $1,333.

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