1 Bedroom Apartments for Rent in the Downtown Madison Neighborhood of Madison, WI (298 Rentals)

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Downtown Madison, Madison, WI Local Guide

Largest Available Downtown Madison 1 Bedroom Apartments

The largest available 1 Bedroom apartment unit in the Downtown Madison area of Madison, WI is found at The Edge and is listed at 963 square feet priced from $2,600. Here is today’s list of the largest available 2 Bedroom units in the area:

Apartment ListingModel NameSquare FootagePriced From
The Edge1J963 Sq Ft$2,600
Bel Mora1 Bedroom 1 Bath941 Sq Ft$2,000
Bakers PlaceA9935 Sq Ft$3,498
Oakland on MonroeThe Grant905 Sq Ft$1,815
IrwinOne Bedroom - N899 Sq Ft$1,760
NoVoChampagne898 Sq Ft$3,050
Avenir ApartmentsOne Bed883 Sq Ft$1,660
The Emerson1BR/1.0BA815 Sq Ft$1,650
Galaxie High Rise Apartments1 Bed 1 Bath761 Sq Ft$1,789
306 WestOne-Bedroom693 Sq Ft$1,600

Cheapest Available Downtown Madison 1 Bedroom Apartments

Currently the lowest priced 1 Bedroom apartment unit Downtown Madison of Madison, WI is the 1BR/1BA--111 S Bassett Model starting from $945 at Hellenbrand Apartments. The average price for all 1 Bedroom apartments in Downtown Madison is currently $2,114. Here is today’s list of the cheapest available 1 Bedroom options in the area:

Apartment ListingModel NamePriced From
Hellenbrand Apartments1BR/1BA--111 S Bassett$945
8Twenty Park1 Bed- Income Restriction 50%$1,086
Capital Park Apartments1 Bedroom$1,099
Allen House Apartments1x1-444$1,199
Aventine1 Bedroom$1,245
The Constellation1 Bed, 1 Bath (I.R)$1,249
The ShieldA4$1,314
Parkview Apartments1 bedroom (725)$1,325
Chapter at Madison1BR/1BA - A2$1,389
Briarwood ApartmentsOne Bedroom$1,400

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Lifestyle Ratings

Our team is happy to bring you comprehensive Lifestyle Ratings of neighborhoods, cities and towns, and rental properties across Wisconsin and customized analysis for Madison, Wisconsin. LifeStyle Ratings are the best way to sort through finding a place to live - beyond price and floorplan. This takes in many factors including our Star Ratings to compare for the best proximity to parks and outdoor amenities, luxury amenities, transit availability, pet-friendly communities, apartment communities for the kids, walking, and biking. Use Lifestyle Search in the site filter options on this page - and find your Perfect place!

Frequently Asked Questions about 1 Bedroom Downtown Madison Apartments

What is the Cheapest apartment in Downtown Madison with 1 Bedroom?

Currently the most affordable 1 Bedroom in Downtown Madison is at Hellenbrand Apartments listed at $945.

How much is the average rent for a 1 Bedroom Downtown Madison Apartment?

The average rent for a 1 Bedroom Apartment in Downtown Madison is $2,114.

What is the largest available 1 Bedroom Downtown Madison Apartment for rent?

Today's apartment with the most square footage in Downtown Madison is a 963 square feet unit starting from $2,600 at The Edge.

What is the average size for Downtown Madison 1 Bedroom Apartments for rent?

The average size for a 1 Bedroom rental in Downtown Madison is currently 498 sq ft.

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Helpful Apartment Articles, How-To's and Tips

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Experts Guide To 10 Budget-Friendly Neighborhoods to Rent in Madison

Written by: Mike Heuer

I’m Mike, your ApartmentHomeLiving.com local expert for Madison, Wisconsin. I lived and worked in Madison for several years before career opportunities took me elsewhere.

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Roommate Matching: Finding the Right Fit and Avoiding Pitfalls

Written by: Cheryl Bowman

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The Art of the Rental Viewing: What to look for during a property tour

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