
Apartments for Rent with Specials in Madison, WI (256 Rentals)
Apartments in Madison with special offers and discounts available right now - opportunities to save money or get a month or more of free rent.


Hidden Creek 1 Residences

Signature Pointe

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The Penny

Illuminate Luxury Residences

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Virtue

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Irwin

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The Duncan

The Eastern

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The Continental - Live Timelessly
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The Waterfall

Peloton Residences, LLC - Phase 1

Royal Arms Apartments

The Ridge Apartments

The Monticello

Trader's Way

Grand Teton Apartments

Maple Grove Apartments

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Sauk Creek

Yorktown Estates
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Province Hill

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The Victoria at Huxley Yards - A 55+ Community

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The View at Huxley Yards

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High Point Commons Apartments

VANILLA 301 SPE LLC

Seven20

West End @ University Park

Starkweather Place

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ONE 09

EO Madison Yards
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The Brennan

Eastpark Apartments

Harbor View Apartments

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Avenir Apartments

The 85 at Maple Grove

Arden

NoVo

The Marling

22 Slate

Veritas Village
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Inez Apartments

Preserve West

Watermark Lofts

Luna Residences

Revelry Living

Axton

Capitol View Apartments

The Intersect

Rise-Madison

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Liberty Valley Apartments
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How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Madison?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Madison Studio Apartments with Rent Specials | $1,483 | $750 | $2,601 |
| Madison 1 Bedroom Apartments with Rent Specials | $1,692 | $606 | $3,750 |
| Madison 2 Bedroom Apartments with Rent Specials | $2,095 | $763 | $6,640 |
| Madison 3 Bedroom Apartments with Rent Specials | $2,462 | $550 | $10,000+ |
| Madison 4 Bedroom Apartments with Rent Specials | $1,868 | $700 | $6,700 |
| Madison 5 Bedroom Apartments | $2,063 | $941 | $7,250 |
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Top Apartments in Madison, WI with Move-In Specials Ending Soon
Specials updated: 07-24-2026Take advantage of these move-in and rent specials that are ending soon for top Madison, WI apartments. Act fast and don’t miss out on an incredible deal on your perfect new place!
Lake Pointe
First month free on a 12 month lease with a move-in by 9/1/26. Not available on sublets.Expires 07-25-2026
The Ridge Apartments
Limited-Time offer -1 month FREE on select 1 bedroom apartments! Looking to move in this Fall? Take advantage of the free month and move in early! Don't wait - this exclusive offer is only available for a limited time. Apply Now & Save!Expires 07-25-2026
Bristol Arms
Bristol Arms is now offering an unbeatable deal: Get your first month FREE when you lease one of our spacious 1 bedroom apartments! Schedule a tour today and lock in your FREE month.Expires 07-25-2026
McKenzie Place Apartments
Tour today and lease within 48 hours to enjoy 1 month free rent (Select units), and a reduced $500 security deposit.Expires 07-25-2026
700 East Apartments
Tour today and lease within 48 hours to enjoy 1 month free rent (Select units), and a reduced $500 security deposit.Expires 07-25-2026
Bakers Place
Look & Lease Special! Tour your dream home and sign within 24 hours to receive up to 2 months free rent on select units. Explore our modern floor plans and premium amenities today!Expires 07-25-2026
Live McKee
Offering TWO MONTHS FREE for select units and ONE MONTH FREE for all other qualifying apartments! Contact Live McKee today to reserve your apartment and qualify for this amazing rent special!Expires 07-25-2026
Seven20
Be among the first to experience elevated living in Madison’s premier downtown luxury apartments. Get in touch today and reserve your new home.Expires 07-25-2026
The Duncan
Limited-time offer! Lease today & receive TWO month’s free base rent when you move in by 8/31! Accepting Applications through 11/15. *Certain restrictions may apply.Expires 07-25-2026
The Ideal
Up to 1 month free! Call for details.Expires 07-25-2026
Newly Listed Move-In Specials offers for Apartments in Madison, WI
Specials updated: 07-24-2026Here are the most recently added special offers for renters looking to find the best deals on apartments in Madison, WI. Be sure to take advantage of some of the area’s top offers.
Maple Grove Apartments
$250 off first month's rent for Epic employees 1 bedroom units and 2 bedroom units. First Month Free! Available on Select Units! Early move-in available on selected units!Expires 10-31-2030
Summit Hill
$375 off your move-in cost, plus REDUCED MONTHLY RENT. Call the office for more details!Expires 09-30-2026
Kensington Pointe Apartments
$395 Off your move-in cost on all 2 Bedroom Apartment homes. Call the office for more details!Expires 09-30-2026
Madison Townhomes – Singleton
Limited time only, 1st Month Free with 13 month lease on select few Townhomes. Call the office today for more details!Expires 08-31-2026
Nakoma Commons
1/2 month free rent with move in by 8/1/26.Expires 07-31-2026
Oakland on Monroe
1/2 month free rent with move in by 8/1/26. CALL NOW FOR A SHOWINGExpires 07-31-2026
Sheelin Apartments
August Rent Free! *Restrictions Apply. Please reach out for additional information.Expires 08-31-2026
The Penny
One Month Free Rent: Receive one month free rent when signing a 12 month lease.Expires 06-01-2027
Metropolitan Apartments
FREE INTERNET 100 Mbps per month ($50 Value) with Upgrade Option 1/Gbps capacity bandwidth for an additional fee.Expires 07-31-2026
Humbucker Apartments
1-Month FREE Concession (some exclusions may apply)Expires 08-31-2026
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Frequently Asked Questions about Rent Specials Madison Apartments
What is the Cheapest Rent Specials apartment in Madison?
Currently the most affordable Rent Specials Apartment in Madison is at Apex at Verona listed at $550.
How much is the average rent for a Rent Specials Madison Apartment?
The average rent for a Rent Specials Apartment in Madison is $1,919.
What is the largest Rent Specials Madison Apartment for rent?
Today's Rent Specials apartment with the most square footage in Madison is a 2,523 square feet unit starting from $1,725 at ONE 09.
What is the average size for Madison Rent Specials Apartments for rent?
The average size for a Rent Specials rental in Madison is currently at 643 sq ft.
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