
Gated Apartments for Rent in Madison, WI Under $2,000 (340 Rentals)


Oakland on Monroe

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Virtue

306 West

Woodland Reserve Apartments

EO Madison Yards

Atwood Courtyard

Hamilton Plaza

Copper Creek

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The Pressman
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The Continental - Live Timelessly

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Shorewood Apartments

The Summit Residences

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Bel Mora

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640 West

1937 University Ave

City Gables Apartments

Longfellow Lofts

The Urbane

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Cornerstone
How I Find the Perfect Rental for My Clients: A Real Estate Pro's Guide
Finding the right apartment starts with three things: location, cost, and amenities. Get the insider perspective from a real estate professional on how to nail all three.

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Kennedy Place

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Aventine

Tucson Trails LLC

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Venture Luxury High Rise

LaCiel

The Maxwell on Old Middleton

Metro View Apartments

Empire Place

Arden

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The Brennan
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Williamson Place

Harbor View Apartments

The Lodge At Walnut Grove

Preserve West

Lyric

Royal Arms Apartments

The Dude Abodes

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The Penny

West End @ University Park

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Factory District
Madison's Best Affordable Neighborhoods
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The Edge

Domain

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Deco Luxury Apartments

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Blackhawk Trails Apartments

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Whitney Point

601 @ University Park

Peloton Residences, LLC - Phase 1

Hamilton Pointe

Sunset Terrace

The Eastern
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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 | $1,489 | $715 | $2,601 |
| Madison 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,693 | $590 | $5,255 |
| Madison 2 Bedroom Apartments | $2,112 | $763 | $6,472 |
| Madison 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,506 | $866 | $10,000+ |
| Madison 4 Bedroom Apartments | $1,875 | $938 | $6,700 |
| Madison 5 Bedroom Apartments | $2,296 | $941 | $7,250 |
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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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From the letter A all the way to the letter Z, the Real Estate and Rental Term Glossary from the content team at ApartmentHomeLiving.com provides our visitors and shoppers with a little clarity and helpful guidance in navigating the real estate world through definitions and explainers for the top subjects and terms that someone may come across during the leasing, buying, or selling process.
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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 The Canyons listed at $641.
How much is the average rent for a Gated Madison Apartment?
The average rent for a Gated Apartment in Madison is $1,839.
What is the largest Gated Madison Apartment for rent?
Today's Gated apartment with the most square footage in Madison is a 2,170 square feet unit starting from $1,300 at Murray Glen Townhomes.
What is the average size for Madison Gated Apartments for rent?
The average size for a Gated rental in Madison is currently at 627 sq ft.
Expert Rental Resources
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Helpful Local Expert Guides

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.

Lakeshore to Lecture Hall: Finding Your Perfect Student Apartment in Madison, WI
Written by: Mike Heuer
I am Mike, your guide to student housing in the Greater Madison, Wisconsin, area. Madison is a terrific city that also is the Capital of Wisconsin.

An Insiders Guide to 6 Reasons Why Locals Love Renting in Madison, Wisconsin
Written by: Mike Heuer
Madison is Wisconsin’s capital city and its second-largest city, with a population of more than 260,000.
Articles, How-To's, and Tips

Renters Insurance 101: What It Is, What It Covers, and Why You Need It
Written by: Robin Stewart
Insurance seems to be a part of life. In some states, having insurance is the law, as is the case for automobile insurance. Renters are no exception.

Apartment Occupancy Rates: Renter Attraction vs Renter Retention
Written by: Robin Stewart
There’s a tenet in marketing about client or customer attraction and retention. Studies and data have consistently shown it costs less to keep a current customer than to attract a new one.

How I Find the Perfect Rental for My Clients: A Real Estate Pro's Guide
Written by: Robin Stewart
Evaluating rental properties for clients draws many parallels to house-hunting. Whether an apartment, loft, townhouse, or other rental, finding the right place means finding “home” for your client.

Pet-Friendly Renting: Everything You Need to Know Before You Move
Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
For so many of us, pets are the best companions and a big part of our lives. For this reason, a pet-friendly house or apartment is often a very important - and nonnegotiable - part of a move.