Top Rated Apartments for Rent in the Downtown Madison Neighborhood of Madison, WI (44 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
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$1,510 - $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
$1,530 - $3,765
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$1,530 - $3,765

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SEVEN27 at the Yards

727 Lorillard CtMadison, WI 53703
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Washington Court Apartments
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$1,350 - $1,800
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$1,350 - $1,800

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Washington Court Apartments

536 W Washington AveMadison, WI 53703
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640 West
$1,810 - $1,935
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$1,810 - $1,935

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640 West

640 W Wilson StMadison, WI 53703
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Chapter at Madison
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$941 - $2,279
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$941 - $2,279

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$941 - $2,279
Studio to 5 Bedroom Apartments Available Aug 20

Chapter at Madison

832 Regent StMadison, WI 53715
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Bel Mora
$1,795 - $1,865
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$1,795 - $1,865

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$1,795 - $1,865
1 Bedroom Apartments Available Aug 1

Bel Mora

544 W Main StMadison, WI 53703
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Learn about Madison and the best places to live with original content written by our Local Expert Mike Heuer

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Courtyard Apartments
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$1,080 - $1,300
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$1,080 - $1,300

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Courtyard Apartments

102 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
Studio Apartments

511 W Main St

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

326 W Wilson St

326 W Wilson StMadison, WI 53703
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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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The Mifflander
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

The Mifflander

427 W Mifflin 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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Bellevue Apartments
1 Bedroom Apartments

Bellevue Apartments

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

Old Market Row

20 N Blair StMadison, WI 53703
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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

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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From the letter A all the way to the letter Z, the Real Estate and Rental Term Glossary from the content team at ApartmentHomeLiving.com provides our visitors and shoppers with a little clarity and helpful guidance in navigating the real estate world through definitions and explainers for the top subjects and terms that someone may come across during the leasing, buying, or selling process.

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Downtown Madison, Madison, WI

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

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Frequently Asked Questions about Downtown Madison

How much are Studio apartments in Downtown Madison?

There are currently 231 Studio Apartments in Downtown Madison with rent ranges from $759 to $2,601 with an average price of $2,562.

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 $795 to $3,750 with an average monthly rent of $2,047.

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 $825 to $6,750. Today's average rental price for Two Bedrooms here is $2,704.

How expensive are Downtown Madison Three Bedroom Apartments?

There are currently 170 Three Bedroom Apartments listings available in Downtown Madison on ApartmentHomeLiving.com. The pricing ranges from $1,000 to $14,130 - averaging $3,001 for the location.

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