Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Eken Park Neighborhood of Madison, WI from $600 (90 Rentals)

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Eken Park, Madison, WI Local Guide

Cheapest Available Eken Park Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Eken Park area of Madison, WI is a Studio unit found at Nature Valley Apartments priced from $925. The Badger Den Apartments on Gilman has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $949. Here are the most affordable Eken Park apartments for rent in Madison, WI:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Nature Valley ApartmentsStudioStudio,1BA$925
The Badger Den Apartments on GilmanWingraStudio,1BA$949
The Point on WashingtonStandard StudioStudio,1BA$999
Madison Mayfair Apartments1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$1,000
Eagle Harbor1 Bedroom 2 1 Bathroom1BR,1BA$1,028
Courtyard Apartments0BR/1.0BAStudio,1BA$1,060
Hooker Avenue ApartmentsStudioStudio,1BA$1,075
The ConstellationEfficiency - Income restrictedStudio,1BA$1,099
Freedom Park1 Bed/ 1 Bath1BR,1BA$1,100

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Eken Park, WI

As of September 15, 2025 the best value apartment in the Eken Park area is the $1.21 price per square foot 1203-2 Model at Woods Edge Townhomes in the in the Near East Side neighborhood starting from $1,749. The second greatest value Eken Park apartment is the 3x2 Income restricted Model at Carbon at Union Corners starting at $1,811 with a $1.41 price per square foot in the Near East Side neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Eken Park apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Woods Edge Townhomes1203-23BR,1.5BA$1.21
Carbon at Union Corners3x2 Income restricted3BR,2BA$1.41
3322 Ridgeway Ave, Unit #13322 Ridgeway Ave2BR,1BA$1.29
Pinney LaneA4 Floor Plan (60LMI Income Restricted)2BR,2BA$1.46
View Pointe2 BR/ 2 BA2BR,2BA$1.33
The Oscar Senior Apartments2 Bedroom Market2BR,2BA$1.56
209 Kedzie St, Unit Apartment #2209 Kedzie St2BR,1BA$1.53
Freedom Park1 Bed/ 1 Bath1BR,1BA$1.38
Rise-Madison1 Bed / 1 Bath1BR,1BA$1.55
Eagle Harbor1 Bedroom 2 1 Bathroom1BR,1BA$1.55

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Pet Friendly Lifestyle
Eken Park, Madison, WI

Ranked #10

Among cities in Wisconsin for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities.

Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score

4.0
Pet Friendly

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Lifestyle Ratings

Our team compares millions of points of data to bring you Lifestyle Ratings of neighborhoods, areas, and rental properties across Wisconsin, including Madison. LifeStyle Ratings are the best way to sort through finding a place to live - beyond price and floorplan. This takes in many factors including filtering automatically for the best outdoor access, luxury housing options, kid and pet-friendly communities, availability of transit options, in addition to floorplans, availablity, and pricing. Use Lifestyle Search in the site filter options on this page - and find your Perfect place!

Getting Around the Eken Park Neighborhood in Madison, WI

Walk Score®

85 / 100

Very Walkable

Most errands can be accomplished on foot

Bike Score®

95 / 100

Biker's Paradise

Daily errands can be accomplished on a bike

Transit Score®

44 / 100

Some Transit

A few nearby public transportation options

What Are Walk Score®, Transit Score®, and Bike Score® Ratings?

  • Walk Score® measures the walkability of any address.
  • Transit Score® measures access to public transit.
  • Bike Score® measures the bikeability of any address.

Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Eken Park Apartments

What is a cheap apartment in Eken Park?

A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Eken Park is under $1,100.

What is the price of a cheap apartment in Eken Park?

The cheapest apartment in Eken Park is Madison Mayfair Apartments which is listed at $1,000, while the average apartment in Eken Park costs $3,995.

What types of apartments are the cheapest in Eken Park?

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 35 regular apartments in Eken Park 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 Eken Park?

Cheap apartments in Eken Park have an average cost of $243 which is $3,752 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Eken Park.

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