
Homes for Rent in the Downtown Madison Neighborhood of Madison, WI (54 Rentals)


333 W Mifflin St, Unit 3060

360 W Washington Ave, Unit 1015

309 W Washington Ave, Unit 215

544 W Wilson St

1205 Chandler St

936 Drake St, Unit 4

710 S Mills St

1825 Summit Ave

825 E Mifflin St, Unit #204
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803 E Mifflin St, Unit 803 E Mifflin Street

106 N Prospect Ave, Unit Entire Suite

1015 E Gorham St

329 N Baldwin St

2332 West Lawn Ave

2625 University Ave

28 Sherman Ter, Unit 1

24 Sherman Ter, Unit 6

2108 E Washington Ave, Unit 2108.5

451 W Wilson St, Unit 410
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454 W Dayton St, Unit 115

402 W Dayton St, Unit 314

454 W Dayton St, Unit 104

2016 Kendall Avenue, Unit 2b

454 W Dayton St

402 W Dayton St, Unit 304

402 W Dayton St, Unit 108

402 W Dayton St, Unit 306

402 W Dayton St, Unit 111

402 W Dayton St, Unit 311
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402 W Dayton St, Unit 309

402 W Dayton St, Unit 307

402 W Dayton St, Unit 107

111 S Bassett St, Unit 202

402 W Dayton St, Unit 102

510 N Franklin Ave, Unit 4

510 N Franklin Ave, Unit 2

926 High St, Unit 3

922 High St, Unit 1

454 W Dayton St
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1121 S Park St, Unit 109

1121 S Park St, Unit 206

25 Langdon St

5192 Sassafras Dr

930 Emerald St

635 E Dayton St

828-830 E Johnson St

824 E Dayton St

312 S Ingersoll St

112 N Few St
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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 | $2,324 | $1,550 | $3,300 |
| Downtown Madison 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,953 | $2,050 | $4,250 |
| Downtown Madison 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $3,365 | $2,100 | $4,500 |
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There are currently 54 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the Downtown Madison Neighborhood of Madison, WI.
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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 665 Apartments for Rent in Downtown Madison, WI with pricing that ranges from $590 to $14,130. There are also 54 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Downtown Madison ranging from $599 to $4,500.
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 $599 to $4,500 with an average monthly rent of $2,520.
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 $965 to $14,130, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $2,050 to $4,250. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $2,100 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $938.
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I am Mike, your guide to student housing in the Greater Madison, Wisconsin, area. Madison is a terrific city that also is the Capital of Wisconsin.

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