
Studio Apartments for Rent in Madison, WI (548 Rentals)


Hidden Creek Residences

Signature Pointe

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The Penny

Illuminate Luxury Residences

Waterfall

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Virtue

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The Duncan

EO Madison Yards

The Adria 179 W. Wilson St.
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The Continental - Live Timelessly

Peloton Residences

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Galaxie High Rise Apartments

Greenbriar Village

Mira

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Irwin

Starkweather Place

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Nexus at Union Corners

The Eastern

Trader's Way
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Esker

Seven20

Theory Madison

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ONE 09

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The Fitzgerald

Revelry Living

Eastpark Apartments

The 85 at Maple Grove

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Arden

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The Edge

Cross Hill Heights

The Marling

Reserve at High Point

22 Slate

Veritas Village

Silverstone

Langdon Hall Apartments

Watermark Lofts
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The Marquee

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Nantucket Apartments

The Point on Washington

Stone Creek

The Saddlery Madison

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West Washington Place

Tuscany on Pleasant View

Summit Hill

Shadow Creek
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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 | $1,486 | $715 | $2,890 |
| Madison 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,708 | $641 | $3,750 |
| Madison 2 Bedroom Apartments | $2,106 | $763 | $8,203 |
| Madison 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,533 | $866 | $10,000+ |
| Madison 4 Bedroom Apartments | $2,133 | $969 | $6,700 |
| Madison 5 Bedroom Apartments | $2,307 | $941 | $7,250 |
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Madison Studio Apartment Units with Current Availability by Neighborhood
Availability Confirmed As of: May 29, 2026There are currently 4020 available Studio apartment units from neighborhoods all over Madison, WI that range in price from $715 to $2,875. West Madison, East Madison and Emerson East are the neighborhoods that currently have the most Studio availability. Here is today's list of the top neighborhoods in Madison with the most available Studio apartments:
| Neighborhood | Available Units | Median Price | Min Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| West Madison | 232 | $1,530 | $715 |
| East Madison | 222 | $1,515 | $715 |
| Emerson East | 131 | $1,670 | $895 |
| Bay Creek | 129 | $1,650 | $715 |
| Downtown Madison | 126 | $1,650 | $715 |
| Sherman Terrace | 120 | $1,695 | $895 |
| Bassett | 110 | $1,720 | $895 |
| Capitol | 109 | $1,759 | $715 |
| Mansion Hill | 109 | $1,725 | $715 |
| The Isthmus | 105 | $1,715 | $895 |
Largest Available Madison Studio Apartments
The largest available Studio apartment unit in Madison, WI is found at Galaxie High Rise Apartments in the The Isthmus neighborhood and is 1,060 square feet priced from $1,879. Glacier Valley at Reston Heights in the East Madison neighborhood has the second largest Studio, which is sized at 966 square feet and currently listed start at $1,620. Here is today’s list of the largest available Studio units in Madison:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Square Footage | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Galaxie High Rise Apartments | Luxurie Flat | 1,060 Sq Ft | $1,879 |
| Glacier Valley at Reston Heights | Studio with Loft | 966 Sq Ft | $1,620 |
| Tobacco Lofts at the Yards | Studio | 825 Sq Ft | $1,550 |
| Artisan Square | U | 791 Sq Ft | $1,395 |
| Current 1 & 2 | B5-2 Studio | 722 Sq Ft | $1,650 |
| Bakers Place | AL+ADA | 696 Sq Ft | $2,370 |
| Cannery Square Apartments | 188 - Studio | 690 Sq Ft | $1,145 |
| Weybridge | Aster | 687 Sq Ft | $1,251 |
| Grand Arbor Reserve | A1 | 682 Sq Ft | $1,390 |
| Lamphouse Apartments | A5 | 667 Sq Ft | $1,745 |
Cheapest Available Madison Studio Apartments
As of May 29, 2026 the lowest priced Studio apartment unit in Madison, WI is the 0x1-200 Model starting from $782 at 45 N Orchard St in the Downtown Madison neighborhood. The second most affordable Madison Studio is the 632 Howard Place - 303 Model at 632 Howard Place starting at $895 in the The Isthmus neighborhood. The average price for all Studio apartments in Madison is currently $1,486. Here is today’s list of the cheapest available Studio options in Madison:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Priced From |
|---|---|---|
| 45 N Orchard St | 0x1-200 | $782 |
| 632 Howard Place | 632 Howard Place - 303 | $895 |
| The Baehron | Studio Unfurnished | $895 |
| The Point on Washington | Standard Studio | $949 |
| Colonial Apartments | Studio | $990 |
| Heather Ridge | Studio | $995 |
| Vivo Living Madison | FRA - The Frank | $995 |
| Grand Canyon Apartments | Studio - 2nd floor | $995 |
| Sandburg Studios | Comfort Studio - Hayes | $999 |
| Kestrel Apartments | Studio | $1,009 |
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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 Studio Madison Apartments
What is the Cheapest apartment in Madison with Studio?
Currently the most affordable Studio in Madison is at 45 N Orchard St listed at $782.
How much is the average rent for a Studio Madison Apartment?
The average rent for a Studio Apartment in Madison is $1,486.
What is the largest available Studio Madison Apartment for rent?
Today's apartment with the most square footage in Madison is a 1,060 square feet unit starting from $1,879 at Galaxie High Rise Apartments.
What is the average size for Madison Studio Apartments for rent?
The average size for a Studio rental in Madison is currently 510 sq ft.
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