
Cheap Homes for Rent in Capitol Neighborhood of Madison, WI from $1,000 (8 Rentals)
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125 E Gorham St

121 E Gorham St

109 E Gorham St
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129 E Gorham St

133 E Gorham St

123 E Gorham St

120 S Blair St
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Capitol, Madison, WI Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent a home in Capitol?
Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
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Capitol 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,456 | $1,500 | $4,950 |
Capitol 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,548 | $2,295 | $2,995 |
Capitol 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $3,081 | $2,400 | $3,575 |
Capitol 5 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $4,101 | $3,610 | $4,500 |
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There are currently 8 rentals with your search options within a 1 mile radius of the Capitol Neighborhood of Madison, WI.
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Cheapest Available Capitol Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in the Capitol area of Madison, WI is a Studio unit found at Hellenbrand Apartments priced from $705. Pres House Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 4 Beds apartment currently listed from $750. Here are the most affordable Capitol 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 | $705 |
Pres House Apartments | Bedroom A,B,C,D (Individual) | 4BR,2BA | $750 |
Gargano Properties | one | 1BR,1BA | $750 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Capitol, WI
As of September 09, 2025 the best value apartment in the Capitol area is the $0.77 price per square foot 6 Bedroom Model at 229 Lakelawn *Student Housing* in the in the The Isthmus neighborhood starting from $1,200. The second greatest value Capitol apartment is the 1326 Vilas Ave Model at 1326 Vilas Ave, Unit Lower Flat starting at $1,800 with a $1.20 price per square foot in the Downtown Madison neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Capitol apartments based on price per square foot:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
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229 Lakelawn *Student Housing* | 6 Bedroom | 6BR,3BA | $0.77 |
1326 Vilas Ave, Unit Lower Flat | 1326 Vilas Ave | 2BR,2BA | $1.20 |
8Twenty Park | 2 Bedroom, Market Rate | 2BR,2BA | $1.66 |
Pres House Apartments | Bedroom A,B,C,D (Individual) | 4BR,2BA | $0.64 |
522 S Park St, Unit 201 | 522 S Park St | 3BR,1BA | $1.60 |
Hub on Campus Madison | 3X2 | 3BR,2BA | $1.61 |
Gargano Properties | one | 1BR,1BA | $0.74 |
1042 Erin St, Unit 1 | 1042 Erin St | 1BR,1BA | $1.30 |
345 W Doty St, Unit 2 | 345 W Doty St | 2BR,1BA | $0.78 |
1319 Drake St, Unit #2 | 1319 Drake St | 1BR,1BA | $1.08 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Capitol
What type of rentals are currently available in Capitol?
There are currently 461 Apartments for Rent in Capitol, WI with pricing that ranges from $750 to $7,277. There are also 33 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Capitol ranging from $1,075 to $4,950.
What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Capitol?
Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Capitol ranges from $1,075 to $4,950 with an average monthly rent of $2,505.
How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in Capitol?
For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in Capitol range from $1,170 to $6,445, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $2,295 to $2,995. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $2,400 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $750.
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Helpful Apartment Articles, How-To's and Tips
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