936 Drake St, Unit 6
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Cheap Homes for Rent in East Madison Neighborhood of Madison, WI from $700 (18 Rentals)
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$950Studio Apartments Available Aug 15
454 W Dayton St
454 W Dayton StMadison, WI 53703
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454 W Dayton StMadison, WI 53703
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114 W Gilman St
114 W Gilman StMadison, WI 53703
125 E Gorham St
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5326 Hoboken Rd
5326 Hoboken RdMadison, WI 53713
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402 W Dayton St
402 W Dayton StMadison, WI 53703
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402 W Dayton St
402 W Dayton StMadison, WI 53703
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2413 Calypso Rd
2413 Calypso RdMadison, WI 53704
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2413 Calypso Rd
2413 Calypso RdMadison, WI 53704
1975 E Washington Ave
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213 S Broom St, Unit 3
213 S Broom St
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922 High St
922 High StMadison, WI 53715
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East Madison, Madison, WI Local Guide
How much does it cost to rent a home in East Madison?
| Bedroom | Average Price | Cheapest Price | Highest Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| East Madison 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,172 | $1,200 | $3,100 |
| East Madison 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,330 | $1,900 | $3,395 |
| East Madison 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $3,505 | $2,525 | $6,150 |
| East Madison 5 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,722 | $2,150 | $3,295 |
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Cheapest Available East Madison Apartments for Rent
The cheapest available apartment rental in the East Madison area of Madison, WI is a 1 Bed unit found at Westminster Senior Apartments priced from $668. Humbucker Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 4 Beds apartment currently listed from $799. Here are the most affordable East Madison apartments for rent in Madison, WI:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Westminster Senior Apartments | 1 Bed/ 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $668 |
| Humbucker Apartments | 4x2-1225 | 4BR,2BA | $799 |
| Oakridge Apartments | Studio | Studio,1BA | $800 |
| 1301 Spring St | Studio Sublet 5/1-8/13 | Studio,1BA | $845 |
| 632 Howard Place | 632 Howard Place - 304 | Studio,1BA | $895 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in East Madison, WI
As of April 09, 2026 the best value apartment in the East Madison area is the $0.96 price per square foot 9 Obrien Ct Model at 9 Obrien Ct, Unit 09 O’Brien in the in the East Side neighborhood starting from $2,295. The second greatest value East Madison apartment is the 17 N Bassett St Model at 17 N Bassett St, Unit 2 starting at $2,360 with a $1.25 price per square foot in the The Isthmus neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for East Madison apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
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| 9 Obrien Ct, Unit 09 O’Brien | 9 Obrien Ct | 4BR,1.5BA | $0.96 |
| 17 N Bassett St, Unit 2 | 17 N Bassett St | 4BR,2BA | $1.25 |
| 229 Lakelawn *Student Housing* | 4 Bedroom 26-27 School Year / Room | 4BR,3BA | $1.18 |
| Collegiate Campus Apartments | 3 Bedroom 2 Bath Lake Views (7th/8th Floor) | 3BR,2BA | $0.74 |
| Colonial Apartments | 1 Br | 1BR,1BA | $1.15 |
| 2502 Brentwood Pkwy | 2 Beds 1 Bath | 2BR,1BA | $1.28 |
| 2410 Brentwood Pky, Unit #C | 2410 Brentwood Pky | 2BR,1BA | $1.28 |
| 2414 Brentwood Pky | 2414 Brentwood Pky | 2BR,1BA | $1.28 |
| PMM + MS | 10 Sherman Terr | 1BR,1BA | $1.12 |
| 930 S Brooks St, Unit 3 | 930 S Brooks St | 2BR,1BA | $0.91 |
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Lakeshore to Lecture Hall: Finding Your Perfect Student Apartment in Madison, WI
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Frequently Asked Questions about East Madison
What type of rentals are currently available in East Madison?
There are currently 1079 Apartments for Rent in East Madison, WI with pricing that ranges from $650 to $14,130. There are also 95 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in East Madison ranging from $795 to $6,150.
What is the current price range for Rental Homes in East Madison?
Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in East Madison ranges from $795 to $6,150 with an average monthly rent of $2,298.
How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in East Madison?
For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in East Madison range from $675 to $14,130, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $1,900 to $3,395. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $2,525 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $650.
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Packing up everything you own to move is so stressful for many that ending your apartment lease can feel like a small or unimportant task. Ending your lease involves more than simply turning over your keys on the last day.