Top Rated Apartments for Rent in the Downtown Madison Neighborhood of Madison, WI (43 Rentals)

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Apartments in the Downtown Madison area of Madison with the best features, newest construction, and richest amenities.

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The Duncan
$1,555 - $4,944
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The Duncan

1625 Lock LnMadison, WI 53703
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ONE 09
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$1,725 - $14,130
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ONE 09

109 E Wilson StMadison, WI 53703
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SEVEN27 at the Yards
$1,435 - $3,765
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$1,435 - $3,765
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Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments Available Aug 5

SEVEN27 at the Yards

727 Lorillard CtMadison, WI 53703
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The Art of the Rental Viewing: What to look for during a property tour

Touring a rental? This guide helps you know exactly what to look for, from safety features to hidden flaws, so you can confidently sign your lease or keep searching.

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640 West
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$1,895 - $2,925
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$1,895 - $2,925
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640 West

640 W Wilson StMadison, WI 53703
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Chapter at Madison
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$1,049 - $2,279
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Chapter at Madison

832 Regent StMadison, WI 53715
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Madison's Best Affordable Neighborhoods

Learn about Madison and the best places to live with original content written by our Local Expert Mike Heuer

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Bel Mora
$1,795 - $1,865
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$1,795 - $1,865
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Bel Mora

544 W Main StMadison, WI 53703
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137-141 N Franklin St
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

137-141 N Franklin St

137-141 N Franklin StMadison, WI 53703
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Greenbush Apartments
3 Bedroom Apartments

Greenbush Apartments

103 S Mills StMadison, WI 53715
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511 W Main St
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511 W Main St

511 W Main StMadison, WI 53703
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326 W Wilson St
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326 W Wilson St

326 W Wilson StMadison, WI 53703
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Smart Renter's Guide: Calculating Affordable Rent & Housing Costs

Wondering how to determine your rental budget? This comprehensive guide covers everything from the 30% rule to hidden fees and effective budgeting strategies.

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KM2
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KM2

709 E Johnson StMadison, WI 53703
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2052 Atwood Ave
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

2052 Atwood Ave

2052 Atwood AveMadison, WI 53704
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The Aberdeen
1 to 4 Bedroom Apartments

The Aberdeen

437 W Gorham StMadison, WI 53703
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Laurel Commons
Studio to 5 Bedroom Apartments

Laurel Commons

208 W Gorham StMadison, WI 53703
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Surfside Apartments
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Surfside Apartments

630 Frances StMadison, WI 53703
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Grand Central
Studio to 5 Bedroom Apartments

Grand Central

1022 W Johnson StMadison, WI 53715
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641 W Main
Studio to 4 Bedroom Apartments

641 W Main

641 W Main StMadison, WI 53703
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1309 Spring St
2 Bedroom Apartments

1309 Spring St

1309-1315 Spring StMadison, WI 53715
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Bellevue Apartments
1 Bedroom Apartments

Bellevue Apartments

29 E Wilson StMadison, WI 53703
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Old Market Row
Studio to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Old Market Row

20 N Blair StMadison, WI 53703
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Navigating the Rental Market: Tips for First-Time Renters

Entering the rental market? Learn these simple tips and strategies to avoid common pitfalls and make confident choices. Rent with peace of mind.

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1722 Monroe
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

1722 Monroe

1722 Monroe StMadison, WI 53711
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Norris Court
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Norris Court

301 Norris CtMadison, WI 53703
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700 UBD Apartments
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

700 UBD Apartments

700 University Bay DrMadison, WI 53705
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Downtown Madison, Madison, WI Local Guide

A Seasoned Property Manager's Step-by-Step Guide to Getting Your Deposit Back

Learn the property manager's true secrets to a zero-deduction move-out. Use this step-by-step guide on documentation, cleaning, and lease-reading to reclaim your security deposit.

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10 Hidden Costs of Renting You Should Budget for Before Signing a Lease

Avoid financial stress when renting. Learn about the 10 most common hidden costs—from pet fees to utilities—you must budget for before you sign a lease.

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Lakeshore to Lecture Hall: Finding Your Perfect Student Apartment in Madison, WI

Discover the best student housing neighborhoods for renting in Madison, Wisconsin! This guide covers apartments near the University of Wisconsin-Madison, Edgewood University, Herzing University, and Madison Area Technical College, detailing locations like Regent, Shorewood Hills, Dudgeon-Monroe, and more for your perfect college home.

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Don't Settle: How to Negotiate Your Apartment Lease and Save Money

Discover the insider tips from an attorney and real estate agent on how to negotiate your next apartment lease. Find out what's on the table and what's not, so you can save money and get the best terms possible.

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The Ultimate Long-Distance Moving Checklist: Tips from a Real Estate Pro

Moving is tough, especially long-distance. Learn how to minimize stress & expenses with proven strategies from a real estate pro, covering everything from logistics to finances.

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Cash or credit? Understanding the Importance of Credit Score in Real Estate and Renting

Discover how your credit score impacts your ability to lease or buy a home. Learn how credit scores are determined, how to check yours, and strategies to improve it for real estate success.

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The common "Rule of Thumb" is that rent should be no more than 30% of your income. How much is that? Enter your monthly income and click "Calculate My Budget" to find out.

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Pet Friendly Lifestyle
Downtown Madison, Madison, WI

Ranked #6

Among cities in Wisconsin for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities.

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4.0
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Frequently Asked Questions about Downtown Madison

How much are Studio apartments in Downtown Madison?

There are currently 428 Studio Apartments in Downtown Madison with rent ranges from $895 to $2,601 with an average price of $3,144.

What is the current price range for One Bedroom Downtown Madison Apartments for rent?

Today's rental pricing for One Bedroom Apartments in Downtown Madison ranges from $799 to $5,250 with an average monthly rent of $2,071.

What does renting a Two Bedroom Apartment in Downtown Madison cost?

The monthly rent prices of Two Bedroom Apartments currently available in Downtown Madison range from $775 to $5,330. Today's average rental price for Two Bedrooms here is $2,658.

How expensive are Downtown Madison Three Bedroom Apartments?

There are currently 304 Three Bedroom Apartments listings available in Downtown Madison on ApartmentHomeLiving.com. The pricing ranges from $1,119 to $14,130 - averaging $3,084 for the location.

Expert Rental Resources

The rental experts at ApartmentHomeLiving.com provide you with top advice, tools, and tips for understanding the leasing process and finding the perfect rental. Here are a few helpful rental and leasing articles from our experts to guide you on your search.

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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A Seasoned Property Manager's Step-by-Step Guide to Getting Your Deposit Back

Written by: Lauren Harrington

I’m going to talk with you as a seasoned property manager and friend. So, let’s start with your security deposit. I want you to think about this guide as insider information. You deserve your deposit back.

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Expert Solutions for Creating the Perfect Work-From-Home Apartment Layouts

Written by: Lauren Harrington

This article is based on first-hand experience managing apartment communities and helping renters adapt to their spaces after moving in.

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What Does “Rent Burdened” Mean? How Much Rent Is Too Much

Written by: Lauren Harrington

This article draws from first-hand renter experiences and recurring financial challenges reported after moving in.