Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Burke Heights Neighborhood of Madison, WI from $600 (45 Rentals)

How Many Bedrooms?Done
Select your price rangeDone
to
Lifestyle Matching SearchDone
Learn more about Lifestyle Search
By AmenitiesDone
By Community TypeDone
Features and AvailabilityDone
Done

Search the lowest-cost Apartments available for rent right now in the Burke Heights area of Madison.

Your Guide to Co-Signers: The Risks, Rewards, and Everything in Between

Thinking about getting a co-signer for your rental application? We break down what a co-signer is, the potential benefits, and the serious risks for both parties. Find out if it's the right choice for you.

Read Article

Roommate Matching: Finding the Right Fit and Avoiding Pitfalls

When searching for a roommate, follow this list of essential steps and set clear expectations to create a solid foundation for a harmonious living situation.

Read Article

The Art of the Rental Viewing: What to look for during a property tour

Touring a rental? This guide helps you know exactly what to look for, from safety features to hidden flaws, so you can confidently sign your lease or keep searching.

Read Article
close
View Me
Algoma Apartments
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Algoma Apartments

404 Algoma StMadison, WI 53704
  • Utilities Included
close
View Me
Onsgard Place
2 Bedroom Apartments

Onsgard Place

1713-1721 Onsgard RdMadison, WI 53704
  • Utilities Included

Madison's Best Affordable Neighborhoods

Learn about Madison and the best places to live with original content written by our Local Expert Mike Heuer

Read Article
close
View Me
Eastpointe
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Eastpointe

309 Clyde Gallagher AveMadison, WI 53714
  • Utilities Included
close
View Me
Fair Oaks Apartments
Studio Apartments

Fair Oaks Apartments

3324 Milwaukee StMadison, WI 53714
  • Utilities Included
close
View Me
Autumnwood
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Autumnwood

4805-4901 Lien RdMadison, WI 53704
  • Utilities Included
close
View Me
Enso Apartments
Studio Apartments

Enso Apartments

715 Rethke AveMadison, WI 53714
close
View Me
Fusion at 841
Studio to 1 Bedroom Apartments

Fusion at 841

841 Jupiter DrMadison, WI 53718
  • Utilities Included
close
View Me
Commercial Avenue
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Commercial Avenue

2917 Commercial AveMadison, WI 53704
  • Utilities Included

Smart Renter's Guide: Calculating Affordable Rent & Housing Costs

Wondering how to determine your rental budget? This comprehensive guide covers everything from the 30% rule to hidden fees and effective budgeting strategies.

Read Article
Showing Results 1-45, Page 1 of 1

Cheapest Available Burke Heights Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Burke Heights area of Madison, WI is a 1 Bed unit found at Eagle Harbor priced from $613. Nature Valley Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $895. Here are the most affordable Burke Heights apartments for rent in Madison, WI:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Eagle Harbor1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom1BR,1BA$613
Nature Valley ApartmentsStudioStudio,1BA$895
The Life at Madison Grove1 BED 1 BATH1BR,1BA$925
The Point on WashingtonStandard StudioStudio,1BA$949
Freedom Park Apartments1722 - 1 Bed/1 Bath - XS1BR,1BA$950
Madison Mayfair Apartments1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$1,050
AutumnCreekAspenStudio,1BA$1,099
Rise-Madison1 Bed / 1 Bath1BR,1BA$1,112
The Grove ApartmentsIncome Restricted - One-Bed - 50%1BR,1BA$1,131
Cedar RidgeLoft1BR,1BA$1,175

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Burke Heights, WI

As of January 20, 2026 the best value apartment in the Burke Heights area is the $0.96 price per square foot 9 Obrien Ct Model at 9 Obrien Ct, Unit 09 O’Brien in the in the East Side neighborhood starting from $2,295. The second greatest value Burke Heights apartment is the 3 Bedroom 2 Bathroom Model at Eagle Harbor starting at $1,426 with a $1.16 price per square foot in the Near East Side neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Burke Heights apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
9 Obrien Ct, Unit 09 O’Brien9 Obrien Ct4BR,1.5BA$0.96
Eagle Harbor3 Bedroom 2 Bathroom3BR,2BA$1.16
Timber Bluff2 Bed/2 Bath2BR,2BA$1.39
Lion's Gate at Grandview#101-201-3012BR,2BA$1.45
Jupiter CrossingM2BR,2BA$1.51
4402 Dwight Dr, Unit A4402 Dwight Dr2BR,1BA$1.51
914-16 N Oak St2Bedroom2BR,1BA$1.33
Freedom Park Apartments1719 - 2 Bedroom2BR,1BA$1.38
View Pointe1 BR/ 1 BA1BR,1BA$1.49
The Life at Madison Grove1 BED 1 BATH1BR,1BA$1.32

Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Burke Heights Apartments

What is a cheap apartment in Burke Heights?

A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Burke Heights is under $1,175.

What is the price of a cheap apartment in Burke Heights?

The cheapest apartment in Burke Heights is Eagle Harbor which is listed at $613, while the average apartment in Burke Heights costs $2,730.

What types of apartments are the cheapest in Burke Heights?

Student, low-income, and by-the-bed apartments are typically the cheapest rentals in most cities, though they require qualifying criteria to rent. There are 33 regular apartments in Burke Heights that we think qualify as ‘cheap apartments’ that do not have special requirements to apply to rent.

How do the prices of cheap apartments compare to the average apartment in Burke Heights?

Cheap apartments in Burke Heights have an average cost of $336 which is $2,394 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Burke Heights.

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.

Articles, How-To's, and Tips

decorative image for Experts Guide To 10 Budget-Friendly Neighborhoods to Rent in Madison article

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.

decorative image for A Renters Guide for Tips on Writing Your Notice for Not Renewing Your Apartment article

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.

decorative image for Renting with Roommates: Realistic Expectations for Shared Lease article

Renting with Roommates: Realistic Expectations for Shared Lease

Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.

Given the high costs for housing, I have found that many people are looking for a roommate to share expenses. These arrangements can increase opportunities for more desirable and larger spaces.

decorative image for Apartment Common Area Rules: What Renters Need to Know article

Apartment Common Area Rules: What Renters Need to Know

Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.

Back in the day when I rented one of my first apartments, the property didn’t even have laundry in the building. Now, rental properties are often competing against each other to provide the best amenities.