Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Capitol View Heights Neighborhood of Madison, WI from $700 (174 Rentals)

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1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Townhome for Rent

Available Aug 5

1205 Chandler St

MadisonWI53715
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4 Bedroom, 1 Bath Townhome for Rent

Available Aug 15

1203 Chandler St, Unit 4 bedrooms

1203 Chandler St
MadisonWI53715
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The Post
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$759 - $1,950
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The Post

131 E Lakeside StMadison, WI 53715
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1706 Jefferson St
$795 - $865
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1 Bedroom Apartment Available Jan 1, 2027

1706 Jefferson St

1706 Jefferson StMadison, WI 53711
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542 W Doty St, Unit 1
$1,100
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542 W Doty St, Unit 1

542 W Doty StMadison, WI 53703
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Bassett Walk
$1,300 - $1,600
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Bassett Walk

506 W Main StMadison, WI 53703
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Washington Court Apartments
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$1,350 - $1,800
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Washington Court Apartments

536 W Washington AveMadison, WI 53703
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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 1 Bed unit found at The Post priced from $759. 45 N Orchard St has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $782. Here are the most affordable Capitol View Heights apartments for rent in Madison, WI:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
The PostOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$759
45 N Orchard St0x1-200Studio,1BA$782
1315 Spring St1BR/1.0BA1BR,1BA$999
The Ridge Apartments1 Bed 1 Bath Interior1BR,1BA$1,005
Park House ApartmentsStudio 1 BathroomStudio,1BA$1,025
Valley ViewEfficiencyStudio,1BA$1,075
Capitol View Apartments1 Bed 1 Bath1BR,1BA$1,090
Seven Oaks ApartmentsPhantom2BR,1BA$1,095
Humbucker Apartments2x1-7902BR,1BA$1,100
Novation Senior1x1P1BR,1BA$1,100

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Capitol View Heights, WI

As of July 31, 2026 the best value apartment in the Capitol View Heights area is the $1.34 price per square foot Prairie Model at Woodland Glen in the in the Brams Addition neighborhood starting from $1,970. The second greatest value Capitol View Heights apartment is the Two Bed Two Bath Model at Parkside starting at $1,584 with a $1.29 price per square foot in the Dudgeon-Monroe 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.
Woodland GlenPrairie2BR,2BA$1.34
ParksideTwo Bed Two Bath2BR,2BA$1.29
Brookstone Townhomes2x1.5 Large2BR,1.5BA$1.52
Park Cedar ApartmentsTwo Bedroom, One Bath2BR,1BA$1.47
The RoyalA Floor Plan (60LMI Income Restricted)2BR,2BA$1.38
SEVEN27 at the Yards1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$1.46
Seven Oaks ApartmentsPhantom2BR,1BA$1.21
8Twenty Park1 Bed- 50%1BR,1BA$1.48
Humbucker Apartments2x1-7902BR,1BA$1.39
Novation Senior1x1P1BR,1BA$1.53

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Capitol View Heights, Madison, WI

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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 $1,100.

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

The cheapest apartment in Capitol View Heights is The Post which is listed at $759, while the average apartment in Capitol View Heights costs $4,050.

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 110 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 $661 which is $3,389 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Capitol View Heights.

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