Gated Apartments for Rent in Madison, WI (377 Rentals)

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Live McKee
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$1,450 - $2,525
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Live McKee

6708 Mader DrMadison, WI 53719
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The Penny
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$1,585 - $3,500
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$1,585 - $3,500
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Studio to 3 Bedroom Apartments Available Mar 1, 2027

The Penny

320 S Brearly StMadison, WI 53703
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Virtue
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$1,795 - $4,195
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Virtue

531 West Washington AvenueMadison, WI 53703
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Nexus at Union Corners
$1,370 - $3,005
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Nexus at Union Corners

2521 East Washington AveMadison, WI 53704
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Irwin
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$1,420 - $3,380
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Irwin

838 Williamson StMadison, WI 53703
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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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The Brennan
$1,650 - $2,600
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The Brennan

1689 Capital AveMadison, WI 53705
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The Edge
$1,575 - $3,720
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$1,575 - $3,720
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The Edge

309 S Blount StMadison, WI 53703
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Nantucket Apartments
$1,825 - $1,915
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Nantucket Apartments

3141 Stratton WayMadison, WI 53719
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10 Hidden Costs of Renting You Should Budget for Before Signing a Lease

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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

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

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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!"

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Frequently Asked Questions about Gated Madison Apartments

What is the Cheapest Gated apartment in Madison?

Currently the most affordable Gated Apartment in Madison is at Parkview Apartments listed at $600.

How much is the average rent for a Gated Madison Apartment?

The average rent for a Gated Apartment in Madison is $1,840.

What is the largest Gated Madison Apartment for rent?

Today's Gated apartment with the most square footage in Madison is a 2,170 square feet unit starting from $1,300 at Murray Glen Townhomes.

What is the average size for Madison Gated Apartments for rent?

The average size for a Gated rental in Madison is currently at 626 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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Expert Solutions for Creating the Perfect Work-From-Home Apartment Layouts

Written by: Lauren Harrington

This article is based on first-hand experience managing apartment communities and helping renters adapt to their spaces after moving in.

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What Does “Rent Burdened” Mean? How Much Rent Is Too Much

Written by: Lauren Harrington

This article draws from first-hand renter experiences and recurring financial challenges reported after moving in.

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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.