
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Burr Oaks Neighborhood of Madison, WI from $700 (107 Rentals)
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218 S Bassett St

Pheasant Ridge

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Town's Edge Apartments

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Capitol View Apartments

518 W Main St

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Bristol Arms

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402 W Wilson Street

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427-431 W Doty

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450 W Doty St

924 Drake St

Parkside

Bassett Walk

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510 W Main St

2500 Rimrock Lofts

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712 Moorland Rd

925 Haywood Dr

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423 W Doty St

Bedford Crossing

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929 S Brooks St

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SEVEN27 at the Yards

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The Sofia

Fiedler Apartments

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Hatchery Haven
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Burr Oaks, Madison, WI Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Burr Oaks?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Burr Oaks Studio Apartments | $1,694 | $800 | $3,390 |
| Burr Oaks 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,652 | $995 | $4,410 |
| Burr Oaks 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,972 | $1,020 | $5,585 |
| Burr Oaks 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,218 | $1,226 | $5,125 |
| Burr Oaks 4 Bedroom Apartments | $1,593 | $1,114 | $4,695 |
| Burr Oaks 5 Bedroom Apartments | $1,528 | $1,214 | $5,395 |
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There are currently 107 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the Burr Oaks Neighborhood of Madison, WI.
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Cheapest Available Burr Oaks Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in the Burr Oaks area of Madison, WI is a Studio unit found at Oakridge Apartments priced from $800. Pheasant Ridge has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $940. Here are the most affordable Burr Oaks apartments for rent in Madison, WI:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oakridge Apartments | Studio | Studio,1BA | $800 |
| Pheasant Ridge | A1W/D | 1BR,1BA | $940 |
| The Ridge Apartments | 1 Bed 1 Bath Interior | 1BR,1BA | $1,005 |
| Seven Oaks Apartments | Eff | Studio,1BA | $1,005 |
| Park House Apartments | Studio 1 Bathroom | Studio,1BA | $1,025 |
| The Rockwell Apartments | 1 Bed 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $1,035 |
| Town's Edge Apartments | 1 Bed 1 Bath 1025/1033 | 1BR,1BA | $1,075 |
| Capitol View Apartments | 1 Bed 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $1,090 |
| Bristol Arms | Oxford | 1BR,1BA | $1,105 |
| Luna Residences | The Fig - 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1,110 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Burr Oaks, WI
As of March 17, 2026 the best value apartment in the Burr Oaks area is the $1.38 price per square foot 2BR/1.5BA Model at Wingra West in the in the Downtown Madison neighborhood starting from $2,400. The second greatest value Burr Oaks apartment is the A Model at Highland Ridge starting at $1,795 with a $1.50 price per square foot in the Burr Oaks neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Burr Oaks apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Wingra West | 2BR/1.5BA | 2BR,1.5BA | $1.38 |
| Highland Ridge | A | 2BR,2BA | $1.50 |
| The Landmark at Hatchery Hill | The Union | 2BR,2BA | $1.62 |
| Catalpa Crossing Apartments | 3 Bed 1.5 Bath Townhome with Garage | 3BR,1.5BA | $1.63 |
| Park Cedar Apartments | Two Bedroom, One Bath | 2BR,1BA | $1.47 |
| Brookstone Townhomes | 2x1.5 Large | 2BR,1.5BA | $1.60 |
| Guilford Apartments | 3 Bedroom/ 1.5 Bathroom | 3BR,1BA | $1.48 |
| River Bend Apartments at the Arboretum | White Pine | 2BR,1BA | $1.45 |
| ReNew High Ridge | Waubesa | 2BR,2BA | $1.59 |
| Pheasant Ridge | A1W/D | 1BR,1BA | $1.50 |
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Pet Friendly LifestyleBurr Oaks, Madison, WI
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Among cities in Wisconsin for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities.
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Burr Oaks Apartments
What is a cheap apartment in Burr Oaks?
A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Burr Oaks is under $1,110.
What is the price of a cheap apartment in Burr Oaks?
The cheapest apartment in Burr Oaks is Pheasant Ridge which is listed at $940, while the average apartment in Burr Oaks costs $4,930.
What types of apartments are the cheapest in Burr Oaks?
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 278 regular apartments in Burr Oaks 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 Burr Oaks?
Cheap apartments in Burr Oaks have an average cost of $809 which is $4,121 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Burr Oaks.
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