
Gated Short Term Lease Apartments for Rent in Madison, WI (46 Rentals)
Rental terms in Madison as short as a month! Perfect when you can't commit to a full year of renting.


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The Waterfall

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Nexus at Union Corners

Peloton Residences, LLC - Phase 1

Royal Arms Apartments

Grand Teton Apartments

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High Point Commons Apartments

West End @ University Park

The Summit Residences
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Liberty Valley Apartments

The Point on Washington

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Woodland Reserve Apartments
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601 @ University Park

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Brighton Square

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Arbor Hills

Sandburg Studios
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Freedom Park Apartments

Countryside Corporate Apartments

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Kennedy Place

WINGRA POINT RESIDENCES LLC

315 N Pinckney St

Bloom Monona Apartments

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Cariad

Catalina Crossing
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Jenny Wren Place

Market West Apartments

The Baehron

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Waterside

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Lincoln Street Apartments

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The TROTTA

Haven Park Apartments

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The Gordon

Tawhee Meadows
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The Revere at Smith's Crossing
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 | $1,490 | $782 | $2,601 |
| Madison 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,688 | $606 | $3,750 |
| Madison 2 Bedroom Apartments | $2,092 | $763 | $6,655 |
| Madison 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,445 | $550 | $10,000+ |
| Madison 4 Bedroom Apartments | $1,870 | $700 | $6,700 |
| Madison 5 Bedroom Apartments | $2,063 | $941 | $7,250 |
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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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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 Westminster Senior Apartments listed at $606.
How much is the average rent for a Gated Madison Apartment?
The average rent for a Gated Apartment in Madison is $1,838.
What is the largest Gated Madison Apartment for rent?
Today's Gated apartment with the most square footage in Madison is a 2,178 square feet unit starting from $1,549 at Peloton Residences, LLC - Phase 1.
What is the average size for Madison Gated Apartments for rent?
The average size for a Gated rental in Madison is currently at 643 sq ft.
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Madison, Wisconsin, is three communities in one. It is a college town that is home to the flagship university in the University of Wisconsin system.

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Madison is Wisconsin’s capital city and its second-largest city, with a population of more than 260,000.

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I am Mike, your guide to student housing in the Greater Madison, Wisconsin, area. Madison is a terrific city that also is the Capital of Wisconsin.

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