Gated Short Term Lease Apartments for Rent in Madison, WI (47 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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Nexus at Union Corners

Greenbriar Village

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Irwin

Peloton Residences

Grand Teton Apartments

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High Point Commons Apartments

West End @ University Park

Revelry Living
Expert Solutions for Creating the Perfect Work-From-Home Apartment Layouts
Create a productive work-from-home apartment setup, even in a small space or studio. Discover layout ideas, desk solutions, and organization tips that actually work.

Royal Arms Apartments

The Summit Residences

Preserve West

The Point on Washington

Liberty Valley Apartments

The Saddlery Madison

Briarwood Apartments

The Tuxedo Apartments

601 @ University Park
Your Guide to Co-Signers: The Risks, Rewards, and Everything in Between
Thinking about getting a co-signer for your rental application? We break down what a co-signer is, the potential benefits, and the serious risks for both parties. Find out if it's the right choice for you.

Woodland Reserve Apartments

City Center Junction Apartments

Kensington Pointe Apartments

Rivers Edge Apartments

PMM + MS

Bristol Arms

The Medallion: Fully Furnished Utilities Incl

Brighton Square

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Arbor Hills
When Life Happens: Your Options for Ending a Rental Lease Early
Unexpected life events can force you to break your lease. Learn how to communicate with your landlord, negotiate a solution, and understand your legal options for early termination.

Lake Point Terrace

Freedom Park Apartments

Countryside Corporate Apartments

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Kennedy Place

Wingra Point

Copper Creek

315 N Pinckney St

Bloom Monona Apartments

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Cariad
The Freedom of Short-Term Rentals: Exploring the Advantages for Renters
From flexibility to potential costs, explore the key benefits and drawbacks of short-term rental housing from a renter's perspective.

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Jenny Wren Place

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Waterside

Market West Apartments

The Baehron

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Lincoln Street Apartments

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The TROTTA

Haven Park Apartments

Catalina Crossing

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The Gordon
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.

Tawhee Meadows

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 | $1,489 | $475 | $2,615 |
| Madison 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,722 | $525 | $5,250 |
| Madison 2 Bedroom Apartments | $2,110 | $750 | $8,746 |
| Madison 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,510 | $675 | $10,000+ |
| Madison 4 Bedroom Apartments | $2,293 | $650 | $6,700 |
| Madison 5 Bedroom Apartments | $2,238 | $1,049 | $8,150 |
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10 Hidden Costs of Renting You Should Budget for Before Signing a Lease
Avoid financial stress when renting. Learn about the 10 most common hidden costs—from pet fees to utilities—you must budget for before you sign a lease.
Read ArticleLakeshore 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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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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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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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 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

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.

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.

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.

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.
