1 Bedroom Apartments for Rent in Madison, WI Under $1,200 (204 Rentals)

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The Ridge Apartments
$1,005 - $1,200
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$1,001 - $1,196
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$1,005 - $1,200
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The Ridge Apartments

620 W Badger RdMadison, WI 53713
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The View at Huxley Yards
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$1,149 - $1,636
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$1,134 - $2,475
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$15
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$1,149 - $2,490
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The View at Huxley Yards

905 Huxley StMadison, WI 53704
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The Victoria at Huxley Yards
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$1,149 - $1,515
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$1,134 - $1,800
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$1,149 - $1,815
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The Victoria at Huxley Yards

1003 Huxley StMadison, WI 53704
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The Art of the Rental Viewing: What to look for during a property tour

Touring a rental? This guide helps you know exactly what to look for, from safety features to hidden flaws, so you can confidently sign your lease or keep searching.

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Canopy Collection - Canopy Ridge
$1,199 - $1,299
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$1,154 - $1,404
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$45
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$1,199 - $1,449
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Canopy Collection - Canopy Ridge

3734 Morning RdMadison, WI 53704
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Madison's Best Affordable Neighborhoods

Learn about Madison and the best places to live with original content written by our Local Expert Mike Heuer

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Humbucker Apartments
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$850
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$850 - $3,899
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$850 - $3,899
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Humbucker Apartments

1216 Spring StMadison, WI 53715
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PMM + MS
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$950 - $1,550
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$800 - $1,450
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$100
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$900 - $1,550
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PMM + MS

1409 TrailswayMadison, WI 53704
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Smart Renter's Guide: Calculating Affordable Rent & Housing Costs

Wondering how to determine your rental budget? This comprehensive guide covers everything from the 30% rule to hidden fees and effective budgeting strategies.

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Navigating the Rental Market: Tips for First-Time Renters

Entering the rental market? Learn these simple tips and strategies to avoid common pitfalls and make confident choices. Rent with peace of mind.

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Capital Park Apartments
$1,099
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$949 - $1,049
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$50
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$999 - $1,099
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Capital Park Apartments

502 E Main StMadison, WI 53703
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View Pointe
$1,195 - $1,225
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$1,195 - $1,525
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$1,195 - $1,525
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View Pointe

2301 Columbus LnMadison, WI 53704
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Madison, WI Local Guide

Lakeshore to Lecture Hall: Finding Your Perfect Student Apartment in Madison, WI

Discover the best student housing neighborhoods for renting in Madison, Wisconsin! This guide covers apartments near the University of Wisconsin-Madison, Edgewood University, Herzing University, and Madison Area Technical College, detailing locations like Regent, Shorewood Hills, Dudgeon-Monroe, and more for your perfect college home.

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Don't Settle: How to Negotiate Your Apartment Lease and Save Money

Discover the insider tips from an attorney and real estate agent on how to negotiate your next apartment lease. Find out what's on the table and what's not, so you can save money and get the best terms possible.

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The Ultimate Long-Distance Moving Checklist: Tips from a Real Estate Pro

Moving is tough, especially long-distance. Learn how to minimize stress & expenses with proven strategies from a real estate pro, covering everything from logistics to finances.

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Cash or credit? Understanding the Importance of Credit Score in Real Estate and Renting

Discover how your credit score impacts your ability to lease or buy a home. Learn how credit scores are determined, how to check yours, and strategies to improve it for real estate success.

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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 Village on Main listed at $623.

How much is the average rent for a 1 Bedroom Madison Apartment?

The average rent for a 1 Bedroom Apartment in Madison is $1,753.

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 $2,085 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 473 sq ft.

Expert Rental Resources

The rental experts at ApartmentHomeLiving.com provide you with top advice, tools, and tips for understanding the leasing process and finding the perfect rental. Here are a few helpful rental and leasing articles from our experts to guide you on your search.

Articles, How-To's, and Tips

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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.

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Maximizing Your Refund: Essential Tax Tips for Renters

Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.

Other than tax professionals, I can’t think of anyone who looks forward to tax season. For everybody else, April is a stressful month to collect information and meet deadlines.

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18 Must-Ask Rental Tour Questions That Reveal the Truth about a Property

Written by: Lauren Harrington

Renting your next home can feel thrilling and overwhelming at the same time.

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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.