Cheap Homes for Rent in Bassett Neighborhood of Madison, WI from $600 (22 Rentals)

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Search the lowest-cost Homes available for rent right now in the Bassett area of Madison.

property at 936 Drake St

$615 - $795

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$615 - $795

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1 Bedroom, 2.5 Bath Townhome for Rent

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936 Drake St

MadisonWI53715
property at 1205 Chandler St

$775 - $2,749

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$775 - $2,749

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1 To 4 Bedroom Townhomes for Rent

Available Aug 5

1205 Chandler St

MadisonWI53715

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property at 930 Emerald St

$1,300 - $2,100

1 To 3 Bedroom Rentals

Available Jul 31

930 Emerald St

MadisonWI53715
property at 213 S Broom St

$1,395

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1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Condo for Rent

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213 S Broom St, Unit 3

213 S Broom St
MadisonWI53703

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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 Studio unit found at 45 N Orchard St priced from $750. The Post has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $759. Here are the most affordable Bassett apartments for rent in Madison, WI:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
45 N Orchard St0x1-200Studio,1BA$750
The PostOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$759
632 Howard Place632 Howard Place - 303Studio,1BA$895
Washington PlazaSmall 1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$1,000
Greenspire Wilson0BR/1.0BAStudio,1BA$1,025

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Bassett, WI

As of June 11, 2026 the best value apartment in the Bassett area is the $1.87 price per square foot 3 Bed / 2 Bath Model at Galaxie High Rise Apartments in the in the The Isthmus neighborhood starting from $3,199. The second greatest value Bassett apartment is the Bedroom (Shared) Model at Pres House Apartments starting at $1,700 with a $1.37 price per square foot in the Downtown Madison 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.
Galaxie High Rise Apartments3 Bed / 2 Bath3BR,2BA$1.87
Pres House ApartmentsBedroom (Shared)4BR,2BA$1.37
447 W Mifflin St, Unit 1447 W Mifflin St3BR,1BA$1.64
Chapter at Madison4BR/3BA - D14BR,3BA$0.81
City PlaceTwo Bedroom Two Bathroom2BR,2BA$1.56
Varsity Campus Apartments4-Bedroom, 2-Bath4BR,2BA$1.18
Tobacco Lofts at the YardsStudioStudio ,1BA$1.88
8Twenty Park1 Bed- 50%1BR,1BA$1.09
Towers on State2BR/1BA - B12BR,1BA$1.82
Washington PlazaSmall 1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$1.67

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Pet Friendly Lifestyle
Bassett, Madison, WI

Ranked #9

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

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Frequently Asked Questions about Bassett

What type of rentals are currently available in Bassett?

There are currently 501 Apartments for Rent in Bassett, WI with pricing that ranges from $803 to $14,130. There are also 41 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Bassett ranging from $615 to $3,595.

What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Bassett?

Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Bassett ranges from $615 to $3,595 with an average monthly rent of $2,560.

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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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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