1 Bedroom Apartments for Rent in the Downtown Madison Neighborhood of Madison, WI (349 Rentals)

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Downtown Madison, Madison, WI Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Downtown Madison?
| Bedroom | Average Price | Cheapest Price | Highest Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| Downtown Madison Studio Apartments | $1,601 | $775 | $2,585 |
Downtown Madison 1 Bedroom Apartments | $2,011 | $900 | $3,500 |
| Downtown Madison 2 Bedroom Apartments | $2,576 | $750 | $7,000 |
| Downtown Madison 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,927 | $1,012 | $6,450 |
| Downtown Madison 4 Bedroom Apartments | $2,563 | $1,080 | $6,700 |
| Downtown Madison 5 Bedroom Apartments | $2,324 | $799 | $8,150 |
| Downtown Madison 6 Bedroom Apartments | $7,995 | $7,995 | $7,995 |
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There are currently 349 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the Downtown Madison Neighborhood of Madison, WI.
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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 Kennedy Place and is listed at 1,012 square feet priced from $2,225. Here is today’s list of the largest available 2 Bedroom units in the area:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Square Footage | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kennedy Place | One Bedroom w/ Den | 1,012 Sq Ft | $2,225 |
| Domain | A1 | 961 Sq Ft | $2,295 |
| The Depot Apartments | One Bedroom + Den Two Bathroom | 958 Sq Ft | $2,170 |
| ONE 09 | 1K.1 | 952 Sq Ft | $3,010 |
| 306 West | one -Bedroom + Den | 943 Sq Ft | $2,250 |
| Bel Mora | 941 Sq Ft | $1,900 | |
| Tobacco Lofts at the Yards | One Bedroom | 919 Sq Ft | $1,525 |
| Gargano Properties | one | 750 Sq Ft | $900 |
| Sheelin Apartments | 1 Bed, 1 bath | 630 Sq Ft | $1,600 |
| Nichols Station Apartments | One Bedrooms | 452 Sq Ft | $1,540 |
Cheapest Available Downtown Madison 1 Bedroom Apartments
Currently the lowest priced 1 Bedroom apartment unit Downtown Madison of Madison, WI is the one Model starting from $900 at Gargano Properties. The average price for all 1 Bedroom apartments in Downtown Madison is currently $2,011. Here is today’s list of the cheapest available 1 Bedroom options in the area:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Priced From |
|---|---|---|
| Gargano Properties | one | $900 |
| 632 Howard Place | 632 Howard Place - 102 | $995 |
| 8Twenty Park | 1 Bed- Income Restriction 50% | $1,086 |
| 518 W Main St | 1BR/1BA | $1,095 |
| Capital Park Apartments | 1 Bedroom | $1,099 |
| City Row | B6 (50LMI Income Restricted) | $1,140 |
| 427-431 W Doty | One Bed | $1,200 |
| 421 W Gilman St | 301 N Pickney | $1,200 |
| Briarwood Apartments | One Bedroom | $1,300 |
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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 Gargano Properties listed at $900.
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 $2,011.
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 1,012 square feet unit starting from $2,225 at Kennedy Place.
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 700 sq ft.
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