Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Eken Park Neighborhood of Madison, WI from $400 (162 Rentals)

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Londonderry Lofts
$1,045 - $1,225
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Studio to 1 Bedroom Apartments Available Jul 1

Londonderry Lofts

2026 Londonderry DrMadison, WI 53704
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137 E Gorham St
$1,150 - $1,800
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$1,150 - $1,800
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Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartment Available Aug 15

137 E Gorham St

137 E Gorham StMadison, WI 53703
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View Pointe
$1,195 - $1,525
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View Pointe

2301 Columbus LnMadison, WI 53704
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129 E Gorham St
$1,195 - $2,600
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1 to 3 Bedroom Apartment Available Aug 15, 2027

129 E Gorham St

129 E Gorham StMadison, WI 53703
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The Constellation
$1,199 - $3,299
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$1,199 - $3,299
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The Constellation

10 N Livingston StMadison, WI 53703
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107 Rethke Ave

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121 N Hancock St
$1,200 - $1,425
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$1,200 - $1,425
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121 N Hancock St

121 N Hancock StMadison, WI 53703
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Ridgeview Heights
$1,250 - $1,500
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$1,250 - $1,500
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Ridgeview Heights

3154-3166 Ridgeway AveMadison, WI 53704
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PACKTENN
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$1,275 - $1,475
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$1,275 - $1,475
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PACKTENN

2024 Tennyson LnMadison, WI 53704
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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 $895. PMM + MS has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 2 Beds apartment currently listed from $900. Here are the most affordable Eken Park apartments for rent in Madison, WI:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Nature Valley ApartmentsStudioStudio,1BA$895
PMM + MS2406 Brentwood Pkwy2BR,1BA$900
22 N Franklin StStudio AStudio,1BA$915
The Point on WashingtonStandard StudioStudio,1BA$949
Freedom Park Apartments3802 - 1 Bed / 1 Bath1BR,1BA$995
Madison Mayfair Apartments1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$999
The BayshoreStudioStudio,1BA$1,025
City RowA1 (50LMI Income Restricted)Studio,1BA$1,070
2502 Brentwood Pkwy2 Beds 1 Bath2BR,1BA$1,095

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Eken Park, WI

As of May 01, 2026 the best value apartment in the Eken Park area is the $1.09 price per square foot 855 E Gorham St Model at 855 E Gorham St, Unit 855 in the in the The Isthmus neighborhood starting from $2,625. 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.
855 E Gorham St, Unit 855855 E Gorham St4BR,2BA$1.09
Carbon at Union Corners3x2 Income restricted3BR,2BA$1.41
Rise-Madison2 Bed / 2 Bath2BR,2BA$1.49
1812 Northwestern Ave, Unit Upper1812 Northwestern Ave2BR,1BA$1.53
Stonewood Villagesv2brlow2BR,1BA$1.52
2502 Brentwood Pkwy2 Beds 1 Bath2BR,1BA$1.28
2410 Brentwood Pky, Unit #C2410 Brentwood Pky2BR,1BA$1.28
2414 Brentwood Pky, Unit #A2414 Brentwood Pky2BR,1BA$1.28
PMM + MS10 Sherman Terr1BR,1BA$1.12
View Pointe1 BR/ 1 BA1BR,1BA$1.49

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Lakeshore to Lecture Hall: Finding Your Perfect Student Apartment in Madison, WI

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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!

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 $1,095.

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

The cheapest apartment in Eken Park is PMM + MS which is listed at $950, while the average apartment in Eken Park costs $3,575.

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 280 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 $446 which is $3,129 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Eken Park.

Expert Rental Resources

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Experts Guide To 10 Budget-Friendly Neighborhoods to Rent in Madison

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