Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Capitol View Heights Neighborhood of Madison, WI from $500 (89 Rentals)

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1019 Milton St
1 Bedroom Apartments

1019 Milton St

1019 Milton StMadison, WI 53715
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Orchard Court
Studio to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Orchard Court

10 N Orchard StMadison, WI 53715
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45 N Orchard St
Studio to 1 Bedroom Apartments

45 N Orchard St

45 N Orchard StMadison, WI 53715
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526 W Wilson St
Studio Apartments

526 W Wilson St

526 W Wilson StMadison, WI 53703
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521 W Doty St
Studio Apartments

521 W Doty St

521 W Doty StMadison, WI 53703
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1029 W Badger Rd
1 Bedroom Apartments

1029 W Badger Rd

1029 W Badger RdMadison, WI 53713
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699 Station
Studio Apartments

699 Station

699 W Mifflin StMadison, WI 53703
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Shenandoah Apartments
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Shenandoah Apartments

1331 South StMadison, WI 53715
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Badger Corner
2 Bedroom Apartments

Badger Corner

902 W Badger RdMadison, WI 53713
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Capitol View Heights, Madison, WI Local Guide

Cheapest Available Capitol View Heights Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Capitol View Heights area of Madison, WI is a Studio unit found at Hellenbrand Apartments priced from $850. Seven Oaks Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $950. Here are the most affordable Capitol View Heights apartments for rent in Madison, WI:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Hellenbrand ApartmentsStudio--111 S BassettStudio,1BA$850
Seven Oaks ApartmentsstudioStudio,1BA$950
Luann Place ApartmentsStudioStudio,1BA$1,035
Maple Lawn Apartments1 Bedroom WD 50%1BR,1BA$1,075
1810 Greenway Cross, Fitchburg, WI, 537131 Bedroom1BR,1BA$1,075
Catalpa Crossing Apartments2 Bed 1 Bath- 11222BR,1BA$1,085
8Twenty Park1 Bed- Income Restriction 50%1BR,1BA$1,086
Artisan VillageA51BR,1BA$1,128
Arbor Arms Apartments1 Bed Arborville1BR,1BA$1,150
Parkview Apartmentsstudios (745)Studio,1BA$1,150

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Capitol View Heights, WI

As of June 05, 2025 the best value apartment in the Capitol View Heights area is the $1.56 price per square foot 2 BEDROOM LARGE MARKET Model at Brookstone Townhomes in the in the Dudgeon-Monroe neighborhood starting from $1,750. The second greatest value Capitol View Heights apartment is the Palmer Model at ReNew at the Greens starting at $1,325 with a $1.20 price per square foot in the South Central Side neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Capitol View Heights apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Brookstone Townhomes2 BEDROOM LARGE MARKET2BR,1.5BA$1.56
ReNew at the GreensPalmer2BR,1BA$1.20
Park Cedar ApartmentsTwo Bedroom, One Bath2BR,1BA$1.47
Kensington Pointe Apartments2bdrr2BR,1BA$1.44
Capitol View Apartments3 Bed 1.5 Bath3BR,1.5BA$1.48
THE HIGHLINE SENIOR APARTMENTSOne Bedroom One Bath1BR,1BA$1.58
Greenspire Greenway Gardens LLC2BR/1.0BA2BR,1BA$1.60
2143 University Ave, Unit #12143 University Ave1BR,1BA$1.41
Catalpa Crossing Apartments2 Bed 1 Bath- 11222BR,1BA$1.38
1810 Greenway Cross, Fitchburg, WI, 537131 Bedroom1BR,1BA$1.43

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Pet Friendly Lifestyle
Capitol View Heights, Madison, WI

Ranked #28

Among neighborhoods in Madison, WI for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities

Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score

4.0
Pet Friendly

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Lifestyle Ratings

ApartmentHomeLiving brings you our detailed rental analysis called 'Lifestyle Ratings' - a comparison of rentals in cities across the United States, including Madison. Our Lifestyle Ratings help you zero-in on the perfect place to call home. This takes in many factors including searching for the best amenities, and outdoor amenities like tennis courts, transit availability, pet-friendly communities, places to raise kids, in addition to floorplans, availablity, and pricing. Find Lifestyle Search in the filter options (above). Happy Searching!

Getting Around the Capitol View Heights Neighborhood in Madison, WI

Walk Score®

8 / 100

Car-Dependent

Almost all errands require a car

Bike Score®

56 / 100

Bikeable

Some bike infrastructure

Transit Score®

29 / 100

Some Transit

A few nearby public transportation options

Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Capitol View Heights Apartments

What is a cheap apartment in Capitol View Heights?

A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Capitol View Heights is under $1,150.

What is the price of a cheap apartment in Capitol View Heights?

The cheapest apartment in Capitol View Heights is Maple Lawn Apartments which is listed at $1,075, while the average apartment in Capitol View Heights costs $1,700.

What types of apartments are the cheapest in Capitol View 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 85 regular apartments in Capitol View 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 Capitol View Heights?

Cheap apartments in Capitol View Heights have an average cost of $660 which is $1,040 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Capitol View Heights.

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