
Homes for Rent in Downtown Madison Neighborhood of Madison, WI (48 Rentals)


360 W Washington Ave, Unit 1014, Unit 1014

360 W Washington Ave, Unit 104, Unit 104

544 W Wilson St

122 N Franklin St

15 S Hancock St

936 Drake St, Unit 6, Unit 6

849 Prospect Pl

328 N Allen St, Unit 1, Unit 1

1721 Baird St
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1328 Williamson St

2104 E Mifflin St

1253 Williamson St, Unit SI ID1419546P

114 W Gilman St, Unit 14

114 W Gilman St, Unit 7

114 W Gilman St, Unit 11

510 N Franklin Ave, Unit 4

510 N Franklin Ave, Unit 2

926 High St, Unit 3

402 W Dayton St, Unit 106
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2087 Winnebago St, Unit 3

1046 Jenifer St, Unit 3

179 W Wilson St, Unit SI ID1468340P

200 S Henry St, Unit SI ID1468339P

922 High St, Unit 1

1129 Elizabeth St, Unit 1

819 E Mifflin St, Unit 316

1121 S Park St, Unit 206

1121 S Park St, Unit 109

25 Langdon St
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111 E Gorham St

125 E Gorham St

121 E Gorham St

137 E Gorham St

22 N Butler St

927 Drake St

513 S Brooks St

930 Emerald St

1601 Madison St

217 N Livingston St
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828-830 E Johnson St

721 W Olin Ave

1417 Beld St

1140 E Dayton St

713 S Few St

1975 E Washington Ave

213 S Broom St, Unit 3, Unit 3

309 W Washington Ave
Downtown Madison, Madison, WI Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent a home in Downtown Madison?
| Bedroom | Average Price | Cheapest Price | Highest Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| Downtown Madison 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,301 | $1,395 | $3,100 |
| Downtown Madison 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,423 | $2,100 | $2,999 |
| Downtown Madison 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $3,093 | $2,700 | $3,749 |
| Downtown Madison 5 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,722 | $2,150 | $3,295 |
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Pet Friendly LifestyleDowntown Madison, Madison, WI
Ranked #6
Among cities in Wisconsin for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities.
Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score
4.0Pet Friendly
Frequently Asked Questions about Downtown Madison
What type of rentals are currently available in Downtown Madison?
There are currently 684 Apartments for Rent in Downtown Madison, WI with pricing that ranges from $641 to $14,130. There are also 48 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Downtown Madison ranging from $795 to $3,749.
What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Downtown Madison?
Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Downtown Madison ranges from $795 to $3,749 with an average monthly rent of $2,238.
How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in Downtown Madison?
For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in Downtown Madison range from $675 to $14,130, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $2,100 to $2,999. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $2,700 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $650.
Expert Rental Resources
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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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