107 Rethke Ave
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Burke Heights, Madison, WI Local Guide
How much does it cost to rent a home in Burke Heights?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Burke Heights 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,311 | $1,200 | $1,445 |
| Burke Heights 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,597 | $2,100 | $3,080 |
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There are currently 5 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the Burke Heights Neighborhood of Madison, WI.
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Cheapest Available Burke Heights Apartments for Rent
The cheapest available apartment rental in the Burke Heights area of Madison, WI is a 2 Beds unit found at Rise-Madison priced from $784. The Point on Washington has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $949. Here are the most affordable Burke Heights apartments for rent in Madison, WI:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rise-Madison | 2 Bed / 2 Bath | 2BR,2BA | $784 |
| The Point on Washington | Standard Studio | Studio,1BA | $949 |
| Freedom Park Apartments | 3802 - 1 Bed / 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $995 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Burke Heights, WI
As of May 05, 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 #100-200-300 Model at Lion's Gate at Grandview starting at $1,815 with a $1.23 price per square foot in the East Side neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Burke Heights apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| 9 Obrien Ct, Unit 09 O’Brien | 9 Obrien Ct | 4BR,1.5BA | $0.96 |
| Lion's Gate at Grandview | #100-200-300 | 2BR,2BA | $1.23 |
| Jupiter Crossing | D1 | 2BR,2BA | $1.33 |
| Rise-Madison | 3 Bed / 2 Bath | 3BR,2BA | $1.55 |
| Stonewood Village | sv2brlow | 2BR,1BA | $1.48 |
| Aurora Pointe Apartments | 1BR/1.0BA | 1BR,1BA | $1.57 |
| The Life at Madison Grove | 2 BED 1 BATH | 2BR,1BA | $1.18 |
| Freedom Park Apartments | 3802 - 1 Bed / 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $1.24 |
| Commercial Avenue | Two Bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $1.63 |
| View Pointe | 1 BR/ 1 BA | 1BR,1BA | $1.47 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Burke Heights
What type of rentals are currently available in Burke Heights?
There are currently 141 Apartments for Rent in Burke Heights, WI with pricing that ranges from $925 to $3,720. There are also 12 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Burke Heights ranging from $1,200 to $3,080.
What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Burke Heights?
Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Burke Heights ranges from $1,200 to $3,080 with an average monthly rent of $1,954.
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