Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Eken Park Neighborhood of Madison, WI from $600 (154 Rentals)

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Carbon
$771 - $1,943
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$771 - $1,943

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Carbon

2418 Winnebago StMadison, WI 53704
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Freedom Park Apartments
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$925 - $1,250
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$925 - $1,250

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1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments Available Now

Freedom Park Apartments

3802 Lien RdMadison, WI 53704
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Northshore Estates
$1,050 - $1,100
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1 Bedroom Apartments Available Aug 5

Northshore Estates

2801 Dryden DrMadison, WI 53704
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137 E Gorham St
$1,100 - $1,800
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$1,100 - $1,800

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137 E Gorham St

137 E Gorham StMadison, WI 53703
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Constellation
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$1,119 - $3,199
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$1,119 - $3,199

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Constellation

10 N Livingston StMadison, WI 53703
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View Pointe
$1,175 - $1,525
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$1,175 - $1,525

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View Pointe

2301 Columbus LnMadison, WI 53704
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1149 E Dayton St, Unit 3
$1,200
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$1,200

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1149 E Dayton St, Unit 3

1149 E Dayton StMadison, WI 53703
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2111 E. Dayton St., Unit 1
$1,285
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$1,285

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2111 E. Dayton St., Unit 1

2111 E. Dayton St.Madison, WI 53704
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315 N Franklin St, Unit #2
$1,300
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315 N Franklin St, Unit #2

315 N Franklin StMadison, WI 53703
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Garver Point
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$1,300 - $2,640
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$1,300 - $2,640

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Garver Point

171 S Fair OaksMadison, 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 2 Beds unit found at Rise-Madison priced from $784. The Point on Washington 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
Rise-Madison2 Bed / 2 Bath2BR,2BA$784
The Point on WashingtonStandard StudioStudio,1BA$949
Madison Mayfair Apartments1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$999
The Victoria at Huxley Yards - A 55+ CommunityOne Bedroom - 50% AMI1BR,1BA$1,014
Courtyard Apartments0BR/1.0BAStudio,1BA$1,055
City RowA1 (50LMI Income Restricted)Studio,1BA$1,070
Cedar RidgeRemodeled StudioStudio,1BA$1,075
Elka Lane Apartments1BR/1BA1BR,1BA$1,100
Freedom Park Apartments1721 - 2 Bed / 1 Bath2BR,1BA$1,100

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Eken Park, WI

As of June 15, 2026 the best value apartment in the Eken Park area is the $0.56 price per square foot 1049 Spaight St Model at 1049 Spaight St, Unit Apartment 3 in the in the The Isthmus neighborhood starting from $1,000. The second greatest value Eken Park apartment is the 3x2TH Model at The Andre Apartments starting at $1,500 with a $0.98 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.
1049 Spaight St, Unit Apartment 31049 Spaight St1BR,1BA$0.56
The Andre Apartments3x2TH3BR,2BA$0.98
Stonewood Villagesv2brup2BR,1BA$1.45
Freedom Park Apartments1721 - 2 Bed / 1 Bath2BR,1BA$1.10
3401 Dawes St2bed1bath2BR,1BA$1.53
209 Kedzie St, Unit Apartment #2209 Kedzie St2BR,1BA$1.55
3737 E Karstens Dr, Unit #43737 E Karstens Dr2BR,1BA$1.59
Cambridge Place1BR1BR,1BA$1.47
View Pointe1 Bed / 1 Bath1BR,1BA$1.47
Rise-Madison1 Bed / 1 Bath1BR,1BA$1.46

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Eken Park, Madison, WI

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

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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 $1,100.

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 $999, while the average apartment in Eken Park costs $3,785.

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 413 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 $1,347 which is $2,438 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Eken Park.

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