Cheap 2 Bedroom Apartments for Rent in the Capitol Neighborhood of Madison, WI from $750 (45 Rentals)

Theory Madison

421 W Gilman St

The Madison Mark

Vicino Madison

520 S Mills St, Unit 2.5

619 S Orchard St, Unit #2
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402 W Wilson Street

Williamson Place

518 S Mills St, Unit 1

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120 S Blair St, Unit 1

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Capitol, Madison, WI Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Capitol?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Capitol Studio Apartments | $1,647 | $775 | $3,030 |
| Capitol 1 Bedroom Apartments | $2,036 | $900 | $4,700 |
Capitol 2 Bedroom Apartments | $2,613 | $750 | $4,950 |
| Capitol 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,912 | $1,119 | $6,450 |
| Capitol 4 Bedroom Apartments | $2,515 | $1,099 | $6,700 |
| Capitol 5 Bedroom Apartments | $2,522 | $1,199 | $8,150 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Capitol Apartments
What is a cheap apartment in Capitol?
A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Capitol is under $1,195.
What is the price of a cheap apartment in Capitol?
The cheapest apartment in Capitol is 402 W Wilson Street which is listed at $1,400, while the average apartment in Capitol costs $9,500.
What types of apartments are the cheapest in Capitol?
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 149 regular apartments in Capitol 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?
Cheap apartments in Capitol have an average cost of $1,062 which is $8,438 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Capitol.
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