
Low Income 1 Bedroom Apartments for Rent in Madison, WI (57 Rentals)


The View at Huxley Yards

Rosewood Villas - Senior

Rise-Madison

Prairie Park Senior Apartments

The Madison Mark

Renew Madison

The Meadowlands

The Derby

The Heights
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The Canyons

Yellowstone Apartments

Ella

The Oscar Family Apartments

The Oscar Senior Apartments

The Ace Apartments

The Grove Apartments

Normandy Square 55+

University Park Commons

Seven Oaks Apartments
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Oak Ridge at University Park Senior Apartments

Vicino Madison

Park Central

Tailor Place

Pinney Lane

City Row

402 W Wilson Street

The Shield

Point Place Senior Apartments
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8Twenty Park

Maple Grove Commons

Hanover Square Apartments

Pheasant Ridge

Uno Terrace

Eagle Harbor

The Highline Senior Apartments

Market West Apartments

The TROTTA

School House Yards
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Broadway Lofts and Townhomes

Taylor Pointe Apartments

Kestrel Apartments

Prairie Oaks II Senior Apartments

Evia Apartments

Limerick

Limestone Ridge Apartments

Artisan Village

Maple Lawn Apartments

Prairie Creek
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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 | $1,486 | $775 | $4,275 |
| Madison 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,737 | $641 | $4,815 |
| Madison 2 Bedroom Apartments | $2,133 | $763 | $6,600 |
| Madison 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,464 | $675 | $6,450 |
| Madison 4 Bedroom Apartments | $2,464 | $675 | $6,700 |
| Madison 5 Bedroom Apartments | $2,278 | $1,199 | $8,150 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about 1 Bedroom Madison Apartments
What is the Cheapest apartment in Madison with 1 Bedroom?
Currently the most affordable 1 Bedroom in Madison is at The Canyons listed at $641.
How much is the average rent for a 1 Bedroom Madison Apartment?
The average rent for a 1 Bedroom Apartment in Madison is $1,737.
What is the largest available 1 Bedroom Madison Apartment for rent?
Today's apartment with the most square footage in Madison is a 1,257 square feet unit starting from $1,925 at Brownpoint Reserve.
What is the average size for Madison 1 Bedroom Apartments for rent?
The average size for a 1 Bedroom rental in Madison is currently 774 sq ft.
Expert Rental Resources
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Experts Guide To 10 Budget-Friendly Neighborhoods to Rent in Madison
Written by: Mike Heuer
I’m Mike, your ApartmentHomeLiving.com local expert for Madison, Wisconsin. I lived and worked in Madison for several years before career opportunities took me elsewhere.

A Renters Guide for Tips on Writing Your Notice for Not Renewing Your Apartment
Written by: Bob Mallory
Packing up everything you own to move is so stressful for many that ending your apartment lease can feel like a small or unimportant task. Ending your lease involves more than simply turning over your keys on the last day.

Renting with Roommates: Realistic Expectations for Shared Lease
Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
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.

Apartment Common Area Rules: What Renters Need to Know
Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
Back in the day when I rented one of my first apartments, the property didn’t even have laundry in the building. Now, rental properties are often competing against each other to provide the best amenities.
