Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Dudgeon-Monroe Neighborhood of Madison, WI from $400 (242 Rentals)

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Studio, 1 Bath Home for Rent

Available Aug 15

522 W Wilson St

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1219 Regent St
$875 - $3,600
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4 Bedroom Apartment Available Aug 15

1219 Regent St

1219 Regent StMadison, WI 53715
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Vicino Madison
$1,061 - $2,375
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Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments Available May 1

Vicino Madison

1235 Regent StMadison, WI 53715
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Shorewood Apartments
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$1,150 - $1,995
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$1,150 - $1,995

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Shorewood Apartments

3009 University AveMadison, WI 53705
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Arbor Hills
$1,199 - $1,629
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$1,199 - $1,629

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1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments Available Now

Arbor Hills

2809 Curry PkwyMadison, WI 53713
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Dudgeon-Monroe, Madison, WI Local Guide

Cheapest Available Dudgeon-Monroe Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Dudgeon-Monroe area of Madison, WI is a 4 Beds unit found at Humbucker Apartments priced from $799. Oakridge Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $800. Here are the most affordable Dudgeon-Monroe apartments for rent in Madison, WI:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Humbucker Apartments4x2-12254BR,2BA$799
Oakridge ApartmentsStudioStudio,1BA$800
1301 Spring StStudio Sublet 5/1-8/13Studio,1BA$845
632 Howard Place632 Howard Place - 303Studio,1BA$895
228 Langdon StStudioStudio,1BA$990
The Ridge Apartments1 Bed 1 Bath Interior1BR,1BA$1,005
Park House ApartmentsStudio 1 BathroomStudio,1BA$1,025
The Rockwell Apartments1 Bed 1 Bath1BR,1BA$1,035
Greenspire Wilson Apartments0BR/1.0BAStudio,1BA$1,040

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Dudgeon-Monroe, WI

As of April 26, 2026 the best value apartment in the Dudgeon-Monroe area is the $0.80 price per square foot 2 Bedroom Model at Whitcomb Square Senior Apartment Homes (55+) in the in the Dudgeon-Monroe neighborhood starting from $1,200. The second greatest value Dudgeon-Monroe apartment is the Bedroom (Shared) Model at Pres House Apartments starting at $1,700 with a $1.37 price per square foot in the Downtown Madison neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Dudgeon-Monroe apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Whitcomb Square Senior Apartment Homes (55+)2 Bedroom2BR,2BA$0.80
Pres House ApartmentsBedroom (Shared)4BR,2BA$1.37
City PlaceTwo Bedroom Two Bathroom2BR,2BA$1.54
Park Cedar ApartmentsTwo Bedroom, One Bath2BR,1BA$1.47
River Bend Apartments at the ArboretumWhite Pine2BR,1BA$1.45
229 Lakelawn *Student Housing*4 Bedroom 26-27 School Year / Room4BR,3BA$1.18
1917 Pike Dr, Unit 11917 Pike Dr2BR,1BA$1.33
Collegiate Campus Apartments3 Bedroom 2 Bath Lake Views (7th/8th Floor)3BR,2BA$0.74
4510 Thurston Ln2Bed/1Bath2BR,1BA$1.44
930 S Brooks St, Unit 3930 S Brooks St2BR,1BA$0.91

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Lifestyle Ratings

ApartmentHomeLiving brings you Lifestyle Ratings of neighborhoods, cities and towns, and rental properties across Wisconsin and customized analysis for Central Madison, WI. LifeStyle Ratings are a useful tool for comparing and sorting apartments and neighborhoods when choosing your rental home. This takes in many factors including our Star Ratings to compare for convenient access to the outdoors, luxury amenities, pet-friendly features, family-friendly amenities, proximity to transit, and how walkable or bikeable each community and area is. These search options are in the site filters at the top of this page.

Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Dudgeon-Monroe Apartments

What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in Dudgeon-Monroe?

Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in Dudgeon-Monroe is at Oakridge Apartments listed at $800.

How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Dudgeon-Monroe Apartment?

The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Dudgeon-Monroe Apartment is $995 at Oakridge Apartments.

What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Dudgeon-Monroe Apartment for rent?

Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Dudgeon-Monroe is starting from $1,195 at Varsity Campus Apartments.

What is the most affordable Dudgeon-Monroe Three Bedroom Apartment?

The best deal on a cheap Dudgeon-Monroe Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at Waterfront Apartments and starts from $1,225.

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