Gated Apartments for Rent in Madison, WI Under $1,200 (95 Rentals)

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The Art of the Rental Viewing: What to look for during a property tour

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Parkview Apartments
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$1,150 - $2,010
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$1,115 - $1,975
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$35

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$1,150 - $2,010
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments Available Now

Parkview Apartments

746 W Main StMadison, WI 53715
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Madison's Best Affordable Neighborhoods

Learn about Madison and the best places to live with original content written by our Local Expert Mike Heuer

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Towers on State
$1,119 - $1,700
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$1,104 - $1,685
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$15

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$1,119 - $1,700
Studio to 5 Bedroom Apartments Available Now

Towers on State

502 N Frances StMadison, WI 53703
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Prairie Park Senior Apartments
$1,100 - $1,685
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$1,100 - $1,685

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$1,100 - $1,685
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments Available Now

Prairie Park Senior Apartments

6530 Schroeder RdMadison, WI 53711
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Chapter at Madison
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$1,099 - $2,279
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$1,005 - $2,185
Required Monthly Fees
$94

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$1,099 - $2,279
Studio to 5 Bedroom Apartments Available Now

Chapter at Madison

832 Regent StMadison, WI 53715
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Smart Renter's Guide: Calculating Affordable Rent & Housing Costs

Wondering how to determine your rental budget? This comprehensive guide covers everything from the 30% rule to hidden fees and effective budgeting strategies.

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Southview Apartments
$1,095 - $1,270
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$1,092 - $1,267
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$3

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$1,095 - $1,270
2 Bedroom Apartments Available Feb 20

Southview Apartments

1120-1120 Ann StMadison, WI 53713
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Capitol View Apartments
$1,090 - $1,630
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$1,087 - $1,627
Required Monthly Fees
$3

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$1,090 - $1,630
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments Available Now

Capitol View Apartments

124 Capitol View TerMadison, WI 53713
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Navigating the Rental Market: Tips for First-Time Renters

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The Ridge Apartments
$1,005 - $1,200
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$1,002 - $1,197
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$3

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$1,005 - $1,200
1 Bedroom Apartments Available Now

The Ridge Apartments

620 W Badger RdMadison, WI 53713
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Madison, WI Local Guide

Lakeshore to Lecture Hall: Finding Your Perfect Student Apartment in Madison, WI

Discover the best student housing neighborhoods for renting in Madison, Wisconsin! This guide covers apartments near the University of Wisconsin-Madison, Edgewood University, Herzing University, and Madison Area Technical College, detailing locations like Regent, Shorewood Hills, Dudgeon-Monroe, and more for your perfect college home.

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Don't Settle: How to Negotiate Your Apartment Lease and Save Money

Discover the insider tips from an attorney and real estate agent on how to negotiate your next apartment lease. Find out what's on the table and what's not, so you can save money and get the best terms possible.

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The Ultimate Long-Distance Moving Checklist: Tips from a Real Estate Pro

Moving is tough, especially long-distance. Learn how to minimize stress & expenses with proven strategies from a real estate pro, covering everything from logistics to finances.

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Cash or credit? Understanding the Importance of Credit Score in Real Estate and Renting

Discover how your credit score impacts your ability to lease or buy a home. Learn how credit scores are determined, how to check yours, and strategies to improve it for real estate success.

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Frequently Asked Questions about Gated Madison Apartments

What is the Cheapest Gated apartment in Madison?

Currently the most affordable Gated Apartment in Madison is at Eagle Harbor listed at $613.

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

The average rent for a Gated Apartment in Madison is $1,859.

What is the largest Gated Madison Apartment for rent?

Today's Gated apartment with the most square footage in Madison is a 2,300 square feet unit starting from $1,629 at Galaxie High Rise Apartments.

What is the average size for Madison Gated Apartments for rent?

The average size for a Gated rental in Madison is currently at 632 sq ft.

Expert Rental Resources

The rental experts at ApartmentHomeLiving.com provide you with top advice, tools, and tips for understanding the leasing process and finding the perfect rental. Here are a few helpful rental and leasing articles from our experts to guide you on your search.

Articles, How-To's, and Tips

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Experts Guide To 10 Budget-Friendly Neighborhoods to Rent in Madison

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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18 Must-Ask Rental Tour Questions That Reveal the Truth about a Property

Written by: Lauren Harrington

Renting your next home can feel thrilling and overwhelming at the same time.

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A Renters Guide for Tips on Writing Your Notice for Not Renewing Your Apartment

Written by: Bob Mallory

Packing up everything you own to move is so stressful for many that ending your apartment lease can feel like a small or unimportant task. Ending your lease involves more than simply turning over your keys on the last day.

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Renting with Roommates: Realistic Expectations for Shared Lease

Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.

Given the high costs for housing, I have found that many people are looking for a roommate to share expenses. These arrangements can increase opportunities for more desirable and larger spaces.