Studio Apartments for Rent in Madison, WI (551 Rentals)

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Live McKee
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$1,400 - $1,550
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$1,400 - $2,525
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Live McKee

6708 Mader DrMadison, WI 53719
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The Penny
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$1,585 - $1,995
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$1,585 - $3,500
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$1,585 - $3,500
Studio Apartments Available Mar 1, 2027

The Penny

320 S Brearly StMadison, WI 53703
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Virtue
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$1,795 - $1,895
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$1,795 - $4,195
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$1,795 - $4,195
Studio Apartments Available Jul 1

Virtue

531 West Washington AvenueMadison, WI 53703
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Irwin
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$1,420 - $1,815
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$1,420 - $3,380
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$1,420 - $3,380
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Irwin

838 Williamson StMadison, WI 53703
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The Duncan
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$1,495 - $1,920
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$1,555 - $4,944
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The Duncan

1625 Lock LnMadison, WI 53703
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The Continental
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$1,950 - $2,100
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$1,950 - $4,200
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$1,950 - $4,200
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The Continental

408 E Washington AveMadison, WI 53703
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ONE 09
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$1,640 - $2,245
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$1,725 - $14,130
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ONE 09

109 E Wilson StMadison, WI 53703
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The Fitzgerald
$1,495 - $1,620
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$1,495 - $3,640
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$1,495 - $3,640
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The Fitzgerald

3914 Monona DrMadison, WI 53716
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Madison, WI Local Guide

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Madison Studio Apartment Units with Current Availability by Neighborhood

Availability Confirmed As of: April 13, 2026

There are currently 5268 available Studio apartment units from neighborhoods all over Madison, WI that range in price from $475 to $3,945. West Madison, East Madison and Bay Creek 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:

NeighborhoodAvailable UnitsMedian PriceMin Price
West Madison311$1,545$600
East Madison256$1,545$475
Bay Creek166$1,695$600
Downtown Madison165$1,697$600
Sherman Terrace160$1,715$475
Mansion Hill150$1,745$600
Capitol149$1,785$600
First Settlement149$1,750$600
Old Market Place149$1,769$600
Bassett147$1,750$600

Largest Available Madison Studio Apartments

The largest available Studio apartment unit in Madison, WI is found at Artisan Square in the Outer Sun Prairie neighborhood and is 791 square feet priced from $1,420. Middleton Center in the Far West Side neighborhood has the second largest Studio, which is sized at 783 square feet and currently listed start at $1,499. Here is today’s list of the largest available Studio units in Madison:

Apartment ListingModel NameSquare FootagePriced From
Artisan SquareU791 Sq Ft$1,420
Middleton Center3 - B783 Sq Ft$1,499
The WaverlyB9 1x1 Studio777 Sq Ft$1,695
Bakers PlaceAL+ADA696 Sq Ft$2,370
WeybridgeAster687 Sq Ft$1,211
Grand Arbor ReserveA1682 Sq Ft$1,200
The EdisonA3671 Sq Ft$1,575
Lamphouse ApartmentsA5667 Sq Ft$2,600
Wrenfield at Pleasant ViewStudio663 Sq Ft$1,556
The Summit ResidencesStudio574 Sq Ft$1,330

Cheapest Available Madison Studio Apartments

As of April 13, 2026 the lowest priced Studio apartment unit in Madison, WI is the Efficiency (725) Model starting from $600 at Parkview Apartments in the Downtown Madison neighborhood. The second most affordable Madison Studio is the Studio Model at Oakridge Apartments starting at $800 in the Dudgeon-Monroe neighborhood. The average price for all Studio apartments in Madison is currently $1,505. Here is today’s list of the cheapest available Studio options in Madison:

Apartment ListingModel NamePriced From
Parkview ApartmentsEfficiency (725)$600
Oakridge ApartmentsStudio$800
1301 Spring StStudio Sublet 5/1-8/13$845
The BaehronStudio Unfurnished$895
Nature Valley ApartmentsStudio$895
632 Howard Place632 Howard Place - 304$895
22 N Franklin StStudio A$915
The Point on WashingtonStandard Studio$949

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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 Parkview Apartments listed at $600.

How much is the average rent for a Studio Madison Apartment?

The average rent for a Studio Apartment in Madison is $1,505.

What is the largest available Studio Madison Apartment for rent?

Today's apartment with the most square footage in Madison is a 791 square feet unit starting from $1,420 at Artisan Square.

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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