Cheap Homes for Rent in Arbor Hills Neighborhood of Madison, WI from $1,600 (8 Rentals)

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2 Bedroom, 1.5 Bath Townhome for Rent

Available Jul 13

2951 Traceway Dr

MadisonWI53713

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Arbor Hills, Madison, WI Local Guide

Cheapest Available Arbor Hills Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Arbor Hills area of Madison, WI is a 1 Bed unit found at The Ridge Apartments priced from $1,005. Park House Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $1,025. Here are the most affordable Arbor Hills apartments for rent in Madison, WI:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
The Ridge Apartments1 Bed 1 Bath Interior1BR,1BA$1,005
Park House ApartmentsStudio 1 BathroomStudio,1BA$1,025
The Rockwell Apartments1 Bed 1 Bath1BR,1BA$1,035

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Arbor Hills, WI

As of June 12, 2026 the best value apartment in the Arbor Hills area is the $1.37 price per square foot 3x2.5 APT-L Model at Limerick in the in the West Madison neighborhood starting from $2,195. The second greatest value Arbor Hills apartment is the 2 Bedroom Model at Whitcomb Square Senior Apartment Homes (55+) starting at $1,200 with a $0.92 price per square foot in the Dudgeon-Monroe neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Arbor Hills apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Limerick3x2.5 APT-L3BR,2.5BA$1.37
Whitcomb Square Senior Apartment Homes (55+)2 Bedroom2BR,2BA$0.92
Highland RidgeC2BR,2BA$1.53
Park Cedar ApartmentsTwo Bedroom, One Bath2BR,1BA$1.47
River Bend Apartments at the ArboretumWhite Pine2BR,1BA$1.45
Carling Dr Apartment Homes3x23BR,2BA$1.58
4510 Thurston Ln2Bed/1Bath2BR,1BA$1.44
Haven Park2BR/1.0BA2BR,1BA$1.56
Heritage Circle Apartments2 Bedroom2BR,1BA$1.56
The Rockwell Apartments1 Bed 1 Bath1BR,1BA$1.53

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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Real Estate and Rental Term Glossary | ApartmentHomeLiving.com Renter University

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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Arbor Hills, Madison, WI

Ranked #31

Among cities in Wisconsin for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities.

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Frequently Asked Questions about Arbor Hills

What type of rentals are currently available in Arbor Hills?

There are currently 190 Apartments for Rent in Arbor Hills, WI with pricing that ranges from $875 to $3,200. There are also 13 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Arbor Hills ranging from $1,615 to $4,495.

What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Arbor Hills?

Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Arbor Hills ranges from $1,615 to $4,495 with an average monthly rent of $2,789.

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.

Helpful Local Expert Guides

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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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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.

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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

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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.

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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.

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Creative Ways Developers Reimagine Retail Spaces as Residential Units

Written by: Robin Stewart

Adaptive reuse is when a commercial property is converted and repurposed. The real estate industry has embraced a growing number of these projects.

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Neighborhood and Market Insights: How to Choose the Right Area to Rent

Written by: Robin Stewart

Apartment-hunting can be a gargantuan task. Renters have a wish list of items—some luxuries, some necessities—but finding what you seek in the right place is perhaps the most important part of the journey.