3 Bedroom Apartments for Rent in Madison, WI (405 Rentals)

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Madison, WI Local Guide

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Madison 3 Bedroom Apartment Units with Current Availability by Neighborhood

Availability Confirmed As of: September 20, 2025

There are currently 1885 available 3 Bedroom apartment units from neighborhoods all over Madison, WI that range in price from $753 to $6,445. West Madison, East Madison and Outer Verona are the neighborhoods that currently have the most 3 Bedroom availability. Here is today's list of the top neighborhoods in Madison with the most available 3 Bedroom apartments:

NeighborhoodAvailable UnitsMedian PriceMin Price
West Madison106$2,213$839
East Madison72$2,100$1,012
Outer Verona49$2,546$847
Emerson East44$2,495$1,012
Sherman Terrace43$2,520$1,012
Bay Creek42$2,495$1,012
Downtown Madison42$2,610$1,012
Capitol37$2,649$1,012
Miffland37$2,649$1,012
Bassett36$2,560$1,012

Largest Available Madison 3 Bedroom Apartments

The largest available 3 Bedroom apartment unit in Madison, WI is found at Wingra West in the Downtown Madison neighborhood and is 2,506 square feet priced from $3,600. The Edge at Conservancy Commons in the Lake Windsor neighborhood has the second largest 3 Bedroom, which is sized at 2,426 square feet and currently listed start at $2,495. Here is today’s list of the largest available 3 Bedroom units in Madison:

Apartment ListingModel NameSquare FootagePriced From
Wingra West3BR/3.0BA2,506 Sq Ft$3,600
The Edge at Conservancy Commons4958-Townhome F2,426 Sq Ft$2,495
6820-6850 Redspire LnRedspire2,200 Sq Ft$2,799
Paragon Place at Bear Claw WayR32,094 Sq Ft$3,124
The Residences Apartments at Bear Tree | DeForest Apartments3 Bedroom 3 Bath Finished Basement Townhouse2,000 Sq Ft$2,925
The Townhomes at Hartung Fields3BR/3.0BA2,000 Sq Ft$2,995
Reverie Rental HomesAldo Twin1,765 Sq Ft$2,500

Cheapest Available Madison 3 Bedroom Apartments

As of September 20, 2025 the lowest priced 3 Bedroom apartment unit in Madison, WI is the Sandstone Model starting from $1,219 at Northern Bluffs in the Berkeley Oaks neighborhood. The second most affordable Madison 3 Bedroom is the 3 Bedroom Model at Dutch Mill Homes starting at $1,250 in the Pflaum Road neighborhood. The average price for all 3 Bedroom apartments in Madison is currently $2,542. Here is today’s list of the cheapest available 3 Bedroom options in Madison:

Apartment ListingModel NamePriced From
Northern BluffsSandstone$1,219
Dutch Mill Homes3 Bedroom$1,250
Madison Mayfair Apartments3 Bedroom$1,300
Eagle Harbor3 Bedroom 1 Bathroom$1,426
Carling Dr Apartment Homes3x2$1,499
The RoyalC Floor Plan (50LMI Income Restricted)$1,515
STONE CREST APARTMENTS3 Bedroom 2 Bath$1,515
WaterfrontH$1,584
Klassik3x2 TH$1,591
Sun Prairie Vandenberg Heights3 Bed 2 Bath (3.2)$1,650

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Madison Overview

It is hard to find a more All-American city than Madison, beautifully situated on an isthmus between Lake Mendota and Lake Monona. Madison is the second largest city in Wisconsin, behind Milwaukee, and is the state capital as well as home of the well-respected University of Wisconsin-Madison. Madison is clean and well-laid out with a low unemployment rate and low crime rate that makes it a great place to live and work for both families and young professionals. From farmers markets to festivals to sports to arts and recreation Madison offers something for everybody to enjoy. More than half a million people live in homes and apartments in Madison and the surrounding metro area.

Why live in Madison, WI?

"In Madison you get the best of two worlds with the city the center of Wisconsin state politics and also the benefits of living in a ""college town"". Both the state government and the University of Wisconsin-Madison provide good job opportunities to residents. Madison has one of the highest concentrations of college grads in the country making it a ""smart city"" to live in. Madison promotes a healthy lifestyle with year-round recreation activities from ice skating and cross-country skiing in the winter to boating and hiking in the summer. Madison is home to a vibrant music and performing arts scene. No matter what you like to do for fun and adventure, Madison apartments make an excellent place to call home!"

Pet Friendly Lifestyle
Madison, WI

Ranked #1

Among cities in Wisconsin for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities.

Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score

2.5
Pet Friendly

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Getting Around Madison, WI

Walk Score®

59 / 100

Somewhat Walkable

Some errands can be accomplished on foot

Bike Score®

69 / 100

Bikeable

Some bike infrastructure

Transit Score®

35 / 100

Some Transit

A few nearby public transportation options

What Are Walk Score®, Transit Score®, and Bike Score® Ratings?

  • Walk Score® measures the walkability of any address.
  • Transit Score® measures access to public transit.
  • Bike Score® measures the bikeability of any address.

Frequently Asked Questions about 3 Bedroom Madison Apartments

What is the Cheapest apartment in Madison with 3 Bedroom?

Currently the most affordable 3 Bedroom in Madison is at Northern Bluffs listed at $1,219.

How much is the average rent for a 3 Bedroom Madison Apartment?

The average rent for a 3 Bedroom Apartment in Madison is $2,542.

What is the largest available 3 Bedroom Madison Apartment for rent?

Today's apartment with the most square footage in Madison is a 2,506 square feet unit starting from $3,600 at Wingra West.

What is the average size for Madison 3 Bedroom Apartments for rent?

The average size for a 3 Bedroom rental in Madison is currently 1,738 sq ft.

Expert Rental Resources

Helpful Apartment Articles, How-To's and Tips

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.

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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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How to Negotiate Your Apartment Lease and Save Money

Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.

Everything is a negotiation in real estate! 

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The Rental Move-In Inspection Checklist: A Guide for Renters

Written by: Trey Huguley

The move-in inspection checklist is a crucial tool for both tenants and landlords. This checklist, provided by the team at ApartmentHomeLiving.com, helps document the condition of an apartment at the time of move-in.

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Your Guide to Co-Signers: The Risks, Rewards, and Everything in Between

Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.

For many people, obstacles can arise during the rental application process for a variety of issues.