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| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Madison Studio Apartments with Rent Specials | $1,489 | $775 | $4,680 |
| Madison 1 Bedroom Apartments with Rent Specials | $1,746 | $617 | $4,720 |
| Madison 2 Bedroom Apartments with Rent Specials | $2,139 | $763 | $10,000+ |
| Madison 3 Bedroom Apartments with Rent Specials | $2,392 | $675 | $6,450 |
| Madison 4 Bedroom Apartments with Rent Specials | $2,464 | $675 | $6,700 |
| Madison 5 Bedroom Apartments | $2,236 | $1,199 | $8,150 |
Take 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!
$1,500 off when you move in by 1/16/2026! Tour and Apply Today!Expires 01-21-2026
One to Two Months Free on Select Floorplans! *Pricing Reflects Special IncludedExpires 01-22-2026
Limited-Time Offer: Move-in by 1/31 and enjoy 1 Month FREE! *Issued After 30 Days of Residency* *Restrictions Apply* Call our office to learn more and schedule a tour!Expires 01-22-2026
Apply now and get $500 off at move-in on select apartments! Min 11-month lease required. Terms and conditions apply.Expires 01-22-2026
Settle into a cozy two-bedroom at Wrenfield at Pleasant View — with a private garage on select units, a must-have this winter. For a limited time, receive up to $1,000 off select apartments when your lease starts by 1/15/26.Expires 01-22-2026
*New Year Special* 1 Month Free + 1/2 Off Security Deposit when you move in by 1/30/26Expires 01-22-2026
Move In By January 31, 2026 and Receive One Month Free! *Terms and conditions apply. Contact our office for more information.Expires 01-22-2026
Select 2 Bedrooms Now Offered At A Reduced Monthly Rate! Hurry! Only a Few Left! Must Apply & Move In By 1/31!Expires 01-22-2026
Reduced Monthly Rent on Select 2 Bedroom Homes! Check Out The Kalmia Large Floor Plan Now! Must Apply & Move In By 1/31!Expires 01-22-2026
Sign a 13+ month lease and receive 1 month free base rent! PLUS get 3 months of free parking, for one car, when you lease a one- or two-bedroom home. Available for a limited time with no set end date. Restrictions may apply.Expires 01-22-2026
Here 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.
$250 off first month's rent for Epic employees 1 bedroom units and 2 bedroom units. First Month Free! Available on Select UnitsExpires 10-01-2026
Reduced rent on select apartment homes and 1st Month free with 13 month lease! Call the office for more details.Expires 01-31-2026
$500 off your move in cost on select few apartment homes. Call now before this opportunity slips away!Expires 01-31-2026
$500 Off your move-in cost, call office for more details!Expires 03-31-2026
**First Month's Rent FREE + 12 Months of FREE Parking with a 12-Month Lease! Apply (and get approved) within one week of your showing and receive a $200 Amazon Gift Card upon move-in!!** (This promo applies to NEW tenants only)Expires 01-31-2026
Move in before 2026 to get ONE MONTH FREE on vacant apartments!* $100 Security Deposit if you apply on the same day as the showing!* Central Air Circulating Systems available!* Furnished Apartment Available!* *Terms & conditions apply. Call our lovely staff to learn more!Expires 01-31-2026
Discounted security deposits specials is $1000.00 for qualified applicants. If you don't have a car the rent is $2000.00/mn. if you do have a car the rent is $2,200.00/mn.Expires 01-31-2026
We have immediate availability for 3 bedroom/1 bathroom. Please call our office if you are interested in scheduling a showing or to learn more information!! First Month Free-With Signed 12 Month Lease.Expires 01-31-2026
One Month Free!Expires 07-31-2026
Sign a 13-month lease to receive one month of rent free, prorated over the lease term! Same-day tour applications qualify for a $100 gift card at move-in!Expires 01-31-2026
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Currently the most affordable Rent Specials Apartment in Madison is at Freedom Ring Apartments listed at $875.
The average rent for a Rent Specials Apartment in Madison is $1,962.
Today's Rent Specials apartment with the most square footage in Madison is a 2,213 square feet unit starting from $1,674 at Paragon Place at Bear Claw Way.
The average size for a Rent Specials rental in Madison is currently at 676 sq ft.
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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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