Cheap 1 Bedroom Apartments for Rent in the Far West Side Neighborhood of Madison, WI from $641 (53 Rentals)

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Deco Luxury Apartments
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$1,575 - $1,850
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$1,500 - $2,600

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$1,500 - $2,600
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Deco Luxury Apartments

8310 Globe DrMadison, WI 53717
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The Waterfall
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$1,750 - $2,110
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$1,510 - $2,260

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$1,510 - $2,260
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The Waterfall

8421 Mansion Hill AveMadison, WI 53719
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7606 Westward Way
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7606 Westward Way

7606 Westward WayMadison, WI 53717
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The TROTTA
$1,425 - $1,610
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$1,425 - $2,999

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$1,425 - $2,999
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The TROTTA

3001 Parmenter StMiddleton, WI 53562
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Waterside
$1,495 - $1,600
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$1,495 - $1,850

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$1,495 - $1,850
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Waterside

9201 Waterside StMiddleton, WI 53562
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Cariad
$1,650 - $1,895
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$1,580 - $2,880

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$1,580 - $2,880
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Cariad

6230-6236 University AveMiddleton, WI 53562
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Legacy Apartments
$1,650 - $1,925
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$1,400 - $2,215

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$1,400 - $2,215
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Legacy Apartments

9317 Glencoe DrVerona, WI 53593
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The Foundry at Greenway
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$1,675 - $1,775
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$1,675 - $2,350

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$1,675 - $2,350
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The Foundry at Greenway

1600-1698 Aspen CommonsMiddleton, WI 53562
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Allen Bay
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$1,800 - $2,395
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$1,800 - $3,750

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$1,800 - $3,750
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Allen Bay

2152 Middleton Beach RdMiddleton, WI 53562
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Far West Side, Madison, WI

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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Far West Side Apartments

What is a cheap apartment in Far West Side?

A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Far West Side is under $1,275.

What is the price of a cheap apartment in Far West Side?

The cheapest apartment in Far West Side is The Canyons which is listed at $641, while the average apartment in Far West Side costs $2,213.

What types of apartments are the cheapest in Far West Side?

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 12 regular apartments in Far West Side 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 Far West Side?

Cheap apartments in Far West Side have an average cost of $276 which is $1,937 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Far West Side.

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