
Cheap 1 Bedroom Apartments for Rent in Madison, WI from $525 (539 Rentals) Page 4 of 11


Madison Apartments

City Row

440-444 State St

Cross Hill Heights

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PACKTENN

Wexford Place

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612 Howard Plz

Casa Blanca

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Nexus at Union Corners

The Point on Washington

421 W Gilman St

Bassett Walk

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200 S Henry St, Unit 1F, Unit 1F

Aurora Pointe Apartments

Muirfield Apartments

Roundhouse Apartments

Stone Creek

1319 Rutledge St

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Lincoln School

Fusion at 841

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121 N Hancock St

50Twenty

Hidden Creek Residences

427-431 W Doty

Atwood Courtyard

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Mirabel Apartments

Inez Apartments

Elevate Apartments

Fieldstone Estates

Stockbridge Trails

apollo 502

Waldorf Midtown

Metro View Apartments

2632 Stevens St

The Bankston Apartments

Grand Park

Briarwood Apartments

The Urbana

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615 Pine St, Unit 2, Unit 2

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1107 E Gorham St, Unit #2, Unit #2

Woodland Commons Madison

Midtown Terrace

301 S Livingston St

Door Creek Apartments

Quisling Terrace

The Hudson

Shadow Creek

Woodland Fields

Revelry Living
Madison, WI Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Madison?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Madison Studio Apartments | $1,480 | $475 | $2,973 |
| Madison 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,710 | $525 | $4,536 |
| Madison 2 Bedroom Apartments | $2,107 | $763 | $8,529 |
| Madison 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,530 | $866 | $10,000+ |
| Madison 4 Bedroom Apartments | $2,195 | $1,059 | $6,700 |
| Madison 5 Bedroom Apartments | $2,312 | $1,049 | $7,250 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Madison Apartments
What is a cheap apartment in Madison?
A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Madison is under $895.
What is the price of a cheap apartment in Madison?
The cheapest apartment in Madison is The Landing at 818 which is listed at $612, while the average apartment in Madison costs $3,229.
What types of apartments are the cheapest in Madison?
Student, low-income, and by-the-bed apartments are typically the cheapest rentals in most cities, though they require qualifying criteria to rent. There are 13,004 regular apartments in Madison that we think qualify as ‘cheap apartments’ that do not have special requirements to apply to rent.
How do the prices of cheap apartments compare to the average apartment in Madison?
Cheap apartments in Madison have an average cost of $616 which is $2,613 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Madison.
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