
Studio Apartments for Rent in Madison, WI Under $2,000 (334 Rentals)


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Live McKee

Signature Pointe

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The Penny

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Virtue

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Irwin

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The Duncan

The Adria

The Eastern

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Nexus at Union Corners
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The Continental

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Galaxie High Rise Apartments

Greenbriar Village

Waterfall

Sandburg Studios

Starkweather Place

EO Madison Yards

Peloton Residences

Esker

Seven20
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New Langdon

West End @ University Park

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ONE 09

The Marquee

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The Fitzgerald

Revelry Living

Axton

Avenir Apartments

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Arden
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The Edge

The Marling

Reserve at High Point

22 Slate

Veritas Village

Lyric

Silverstone

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Nantucket Apartments

Langdon Hall Apartments

Stone Creek
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Illuminate Luxury Residences

Theory Madison

The Point on Washington

Eastpark Apartments

The Summit Residences

The 85 at Maple Grove

Watermark Lofts

Cross Hill Heights

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West Washington Place

Tuscany on Pleasant View
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 | $1,505 | $475 | $3,945 |
| Madison 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,722 | $525 | $4,410 |
| Madison 2 Bedroom Apartments | $2,122 | $763 | $8,876 |
| Madison 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,488 | $675 | $10,000+ |
| Madison 4 Bedroom Apartments | $2,404 | $650 | $6,700 |
| Madison 5 Bedroom Apartments | $2,420 | $1,259 | $8,150 |
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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.
Expert Rental Resources
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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.

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