Apartments for Rent in Madison, WI Under $1,500 (740 Rentals)

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Bedford Crossing
$1,500 - $2,650
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$1,390 - $2,540
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$1,500 - $2,650
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Bedford Crossing

201 S Bedford StMadison, WI 53703
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Ridgeview Heights
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$1,500
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Ridgeview Heights

3154-3166 Ridgeway AveMadison, WI 53704
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3325 Stevens St, Unit 2E
$1,500
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3325 Stevens St, Unit 2E

3325 Stevens StMadison, WI 53705
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Oliv Madison
$1,499 - $2,465
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$1,484 - $2,450
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$1,499 - $2,465
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Oliv Madison

339 W Gorham StMadison, WI 53703
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Ridgewood Trails
$1,499 - $1,699
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$1,464 - $1,664
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$1,499 - $1,699
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Ridgewood Trails

1608 N Thompson DrMadison, WI 53704
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The Emerson
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$1,499 - $1,750
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$1,474 - $1,725
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$1,499 - $1,750
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The Emerson

1121 S Park StMadison, WI 53715
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The Tuxedo Apartments
$1,490 - $2,750
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$1,455 - $2,715
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$1,490 - $2,750
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The Tuxedo Apartments

5602 Schroeder RdMadison, WI 53711
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SEVEN27 at the Yards
$1,435 - $3,705
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$1,435 - $3,705
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SEVEN27 at the Yards

727 Lorillard CtMadison, WI 53703
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Lincoln School
$1,425 - $2,450
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$1,425 - $2,450
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Lincoln School

720 E Gorham StMadison, WI 53703
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Lakeshore to Lecture Hall: Finding Your Perfect Student Apartment in Madison, WI

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Frequently Asked Questions about Madison

How much are Studio apartments in Madison?

There are currently 536 Studio Apartments in Madison with rent ranges from $800 to $14,570 with an average price of $1,512.

What is the current price range for One Bedroom Madison Apartments for rent?

Today's rental pricing for One Bedroom Apartments in Madison ranges from $641 to $5,121 with an average monthly rent of $1,754.

What does renting a Two Bedroom Apartment in Madison cost?

The monthly rent prices of Two Bedroom Apartments currently available in Madison range from $763 to $6,600. Today's average rental price for Two Bedrooms here is $2,142.

How expensive are Madison Three Bedroom Apartments?

There are currently 435 Three Bedroom Apartments listings available in Madison on ApartmentHomeLiving.com. The pricing ranges from $675 to $7,010 - averaging $2,426 for the location.

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.

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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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Maximizing Your Refund: Essential Tax Tips for Renters

Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.

Other than tax professionals, I can’t think of anyone who looks forward to tax season. For everybody else, April is a stressful month to collect information and meet deadlines.

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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.