Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Bassett Neighborhood of Madison, WI from $400 (141 Rentals)

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Bassett, Madison, WI Local Guide

Cheapest Available Bassett Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Bassett area of Madison, WI is a 3 Beds unit found at Hub on Campus Madison priced from $730. Pres House Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 4 Beds apartment currently listed from $750. Here are the most affordable Bassett apartments for rent in Madison, WI:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Hub on Campus Madison3X5D33BR,3BA$730
Pres House ApartmentsBedroom A,B,C,D (Individual)4BR,2BA$750
The ShieldA21BR,1BA$842
Hellenbrand ApartmentsStudio--111 S BassettStudio,1BA$850
Capital Park ApartmentsEfficiencyStudio,1BA$999
Gargano Propertiesone1BR,1BA$1,000
Courtyard Apartments, LLC.0BR/1.0BAStudio,1BA$1,040
8Twenty Park1 Bed- Income Restriction 50%1BR,1BA$1,086
632 Howard Place632 Howard Place - 201Studio,1BA$1,150
Parkview Apartmentsstudios (745)Studio,1BA$1,150

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Bassett, WI

As of June 02, 2025 the best value apartment in the Bassett area is the $1.99 price per square foot Two Bedroom Two Bathroom Model at The Pressman in the in the The Isthmus neighborhood starting from $3,120. The second greatest value Bassett apartment is the 3 Bed, 2 Bath Model at Waterfront starting at $1,450 with a $1.04 price per square foot in the The Isthmus neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Bassett apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
The PressmanTwo Bedroom Two Bathroom2BR,2BA$1.99
Waterfront3 Bed, 2 Bath3BR,2BA$1.04
The Emerson2BR/2.0BA2BR,2BA$1.85
8Twenty Park2 Bedroom, Market Rate2BR,2BA$1.66
Pres House ApartmentsBedroom A,B,C,D (Individual)4BR,2BA$0.64
306 WestTwo-Bedroom2BR,1BA$2.03
Tobacco Lofts at the YardsTwo Bedroom One Bathroom2BR,1BA$2.12
Hub on Campus Madison2X2L2BR,2BA$1.83
Williamson Place2BR/1BA2BR,1BA$1.65
Nichols Station ApartmentsOne Bedrooms1BR,1BA$1.70

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Bassett, Madison, WI

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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Bassett Apartments

What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in Bassett?

Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in Bassett is at Hellenbrand Apartments listed at $850.

How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Bassett Apartment?

The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Bassett Apartment is $842 at The Shield.

What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Bassett Apartment for rent?

Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Bassett is starting from $1,510 at 202-204 N Pinckney St.

What is the most affordable Bassett Three Bedroom Apartment?

The best deal on a cheap Bassett Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at Hub on Campus Madison and starts from $730.

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