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Boulder Creek

The Lafayette

The Outlook at 1000 Oaks

Timber Valley Apartments

Homestead Luxury Rentals

The West Edge

Aspen Ridge Apartments

Deer Creek Apartments

Scenic Ridge Apartments

Two Points Crossing

The Park

The Waverly

Paragon Place at Bishops Bay

Apex at Verona

653 N Pleasant View Rd, Unit 115

Sugar Creek Commons

The Masters Residences
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 | $1,465 | $750 | $3,945 |
| Madison 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,710 | $641 | $4,470 |
| Madison 2 Bedroom Apartments | $2,109 | $750 | $7,000 |
| Madison 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,606 | $839 | $6,450 |
| Madison 4 Bedroom Apartments | $2,638 | $1,080 | $6,700 |
| Madison 5 Bedroom Apartments | $2,442 | $799 | $8,150 |
Explore Madison
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 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 $900.
What is the price of a cheap apartment in Madison?
The cheapest apartment in Madison is Oak Ridge at University Park Senior Apartments which is listed at $646, while the average apartment in Madison costs $3,531.
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 5,086 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 $633 which is $2,898 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Madison.
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.

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.

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.

How to Negotiate Your Apartment Lease and Save Money
Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
Everything is a negotiation in real estate!

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.

