Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Dunns Marsh Neighborhood of Madison, WI from $600 (102 Rentals)

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1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Townhome for Rent

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1106 Woodland Way, Unit 2, Unit 2

1106 Woodland Way
MadisonWI53711

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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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Whitney Point
$1,495 - $2,495
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$1,495 - $2,495
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Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments Available Jun 1

Whitney Point

5414 Mineral Point RdMadison, WI 53705
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Midvale Heights
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$1,595 - $1,695
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$1,595 - $1,695
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2 Bedroom Apartments Available Jun 1

Midvale Heights

501 S Midvale BlvdMadison, WI 53711
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Lexington Green
$1,800 - $2,300
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$1,800 - $2,300
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Lexington Green

10-28 Heritage CirMadison, WI 53711
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5718 Balsam Rd
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5718 Balsam Rd

5718 Balsam RdMadison, WI 53711
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Zurich Haus
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Zurich Haus

2211 Carling DrMadison, WI 53711
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65 Sunfish Ct
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

65 Sunfish Ct

65 Sunfish CtMadison, WI 53713
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5817 Raymond Rd
3 Bedroom Apartments

5817 Raymond Rd

5817 Raymond RdMadison, WI 53711

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Dunns Marsh, Madison, WI Local Guide

Cheapest Available Dunns Marsh Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Dunns Marsh area of Madison, WI is a 1 Bed unit found at Chalet Gardens Apartments priced from $1,099. Valley View Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $1,115. Here are the most affordable Dunns Marsh apartments for rent in Madison, WI:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Chalet Gardens Apartments1 Bedroom 'C'1BR,1BA$1,099
Valley View ApartmentsEfficiencyStudio,1BA$1,115
Arbor Arms Apartments1 Bed Arborville1BR,1BA$1,150
Liberty Valley Apartments1005 - 2 Bed 1 Bath2BR,1BA$1,150
Bristol ArmsOxford1BR,1BA$1,182
Arbor Hills1-Bedroom Stand1BR,1BA$1,199
Whitcomb Square Senior Apartment Homes (55+)2 Bedroom2BR,2BA$1,200
Tawhee Meadows1Bedroom Loft - Spring 20261BR,1BA$1,200
Greenway Gardens1BR/1.0BA1BR,1BA$1,225
Meadowood Apartments5822 Balsam - 2 Bed / 1 Bath3BR,1BA$1,249

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Dunns Marsh, WI

As of April 28, 2026 the best value apartment in the Dunns Marsh area is the $1.10 price per square foot The Alder Model at Preserve West in the in the Far West Side neighborhood starting from $1,775. The second greatest value Dunns Marsh apartment is the 2 Bedroom Model at Whitcomb Square Senior Apartment Homes (55+) starting at $1,200 with a $0.80 price per square foot in the Dudgeon-Monroe neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Dunns Marsh apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Preserve WestThe Alder2BR,2BA$1.10
Whitcomb Square Senior Apartment Homes (55+)2 Bedroom2BR,2BA$0.80
Highland RidgeG1BR,2BA$1.44
River Bend Apartments at the ArboretumWhite Pine2BR,1BA$1.45
1917 Pike Dr, Unit 11917 Pike Dr2BR,1BA$1.33
Orchard Village Apartments2C2BR,1.5BA$1.46
ReNew at the GreensMickelson2BR,2BA$1.51
4510 Thurston Ln2Bed/1Bath2BR,1BA$1.44
Fairwood Arms Apartments2 Beds, 1 bath2BR,1BA$1.47
Meadowood Apartments5806 Russett - 3 Bed / 1 Bath3BR,1BA$1.47

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Lifestyle Ratings

ApartmentHomeLiving brings you Lifestyle Ratings of rentals in cities and towns across the United States including Dunns Marsh, Madison, and the greater Madison area. Lifestyle Ratings show you the best fit for your needs and interests. This takes in many factors including filtering automatically for easy access to the parks, luxury housing options, pet-friendly features, family-friendly amenities, proximity to transit, and more. These search options are in the site filters at the top of this page.

Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Dunns Marsh Apartments

What is a cheap apartment in Dunns Marsh?

A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Dunns Marsh is under $1,249.

What is the price of a cheap apartment in Dunns Marsh?

The cheapest apartment in Dunns Marsh is Chalet Gardens Apartments which is listed at $1,099, while the average apartment in Dunns Marsh costs $2,262.

What types of apartments are the cheapest in Dunns Marsh?

Student, low-income, and by-the-bed apartments are typically the cheapest rentals in most cities, though they require qualifying criteria to rent. There are 16 regular apartments in Dunns Marsh that we think qualify as ‘cheap apartments’ that do not have special requirements to apply to rent.

How do the prices of cheap apartments compare to the average apartment in Dunns Marsh?

Cheap apartments in Dunns Marsh have an average cost of $148 which is $2,114 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Dunns Marsh.

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