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

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Capitol View Heights?
Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
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Capitol View Heights Studio Apartments | $1,554 | $845 | $2,800 |
Capitol View Heights 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,660 | $935 | $3,975 |
Capitol View Heights 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,991 | $1,075 | $5,140 |
Capitol View Heights 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,098 | $1,309 | $5,125 |
Capitol View Heights 4 Bedroom Apartments | $1,558 | $1,199 | $2,740 |
Capitol View Heights 5 Bedroom Apartments | $1,415 | $1,349 | $2,750 |
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There are currently 89 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the Capitol View Heights Neighborhood of Madison, WI.
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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 Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
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Hellenbrand Apartments | Studio--111 S Bassett | Studio,1BA | $850 |
Seven Oaks Apartments | studio | Studio,1BA | $950 |
Luann Place Apartments | Studio | Studio,1BA | $1,035 |
Maple Lawn Apartments | 1 Bedroom WD 50% | 1BR,1BA | $1,075 |
1810 Greenway Cross, Fitchburg, WI, 53713 | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1,075 |
Catalpa Crossing Apartments | 2 Bed 1 Bath- 1122 | 2BR,1BA | $1,085 |
8Twenty Park | 1 Bed- Income Restriction 50% | 1BR,1BA | $1,086 |
Artisan Village | A5 | 1BR,1BA | $1,128 |
Arbor Arms Apartments | 1 Bed Arborville | 1BR,1BA | $1,150 |
Parkview Apartments | studios (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 Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
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Brookstone Townhomes | 2 BEDROOM LARGE MARKET | 2BR,1.5BA | $1.56 |
ReNew at the Greens | Palmer | 2BR,1BA | $1.20 |
Park Cedar Apartments | Two Bedroom, One Bath | 2BR,1BA | $1.47 |
Kensington Pointe Apartments | 2bdrr | 2BR,1BA | $1.44 |
Capitol View Apartments | 3 Bed 1.5 Bath | 3BR,1.5BA | $1.48 |
THE HIGHLINE SENIOR APARTMENTS | One Bedroom One Bath | 1BR,1BA | $1.58 |
Greenspire Greenway Gardens LLC | 2BR/1.0BA | 2BR,1BA | $1.60 |
2143 University Ave, Unit #1 | 2143 University Ave | 1BR,1BA | $1.41 |
Catalpa Crossing Apartments | 2 Bed 1 Bath- 1122 | 2BR,1BA | $1.38 |
1810 Greenway Cross, Fitchburg, WI, 53713 | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.43 |
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Pet Friendly LifestyleCapitol View Heights, Madison, WI
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Among neighborhoods in Madison, WI for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities
Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score
4.0Pet Friendly
Lifestyle Ratings
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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
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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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