Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Far West Side Neighborhood of Madison, WI from $644 (66 Rentals)

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Heathercrest Apartments
Rent Specials
$1,450 - $1,605

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Base Rent$1,450 - $1,605

Total Monthly Price$1,450 - $1,605
2 Bedroom Apartments Available Now

Heathercrest Apartments

7401-7413 Old Sauk RdMadison, WI 53717
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property at 527 D'onofrio Dr
$1,495

Total Monthly Price

Base Rent$1,495

Total Monthly Price$1,495
Studio, 1 Bath Condo for Rent
Available Dec 3
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527 D'onofrio Dr, Unit 1

527 D'onofrio Dr
MadisonWI53719
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The Waterfall
$1,510 - $2,670

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Base Rent$1,510 - $2,670

Total Monthly Price$1,510 - $2,670
Studio to 3 Bedroom Apartments Available Now

The Waterfall

8421 Mansion Hill AveMadison, WI 53719
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property at 301 Harbour Town Dr
$1,595

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Base Rent$1,595

Total Monthly Price$1,595
1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Condo for Rent
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301 Harbour Town Dr, Unit 209

301 Harbour Town Dr
MadisonWI53717
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Deco Luxury Apartments
$1,600 - $2,600

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Base Rent$1,600 - $2,600

Total Monthly Price$1,600 - $2,600
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments Available Now

Deco Luxury Apartments

8310 Globe DrMadison, WI 53717
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7606 Westward Way
1 Bedroom Apartments

7606 Westward Way

7606 Westward WayMadison, WI 53717
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Amphora Apartments
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Amphora Apartments

7933 Tree LnMadison, WI 53717
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Flats at Middleton Shores
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$1,295 - $1,475

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Base Rent$1,295 - $1,475

Total Monthly Price$1,295 - $1,475
2 Bedroom Apartments Available Now

Flats at Middleton Shores

6110-6130 Century AveMiddleton, WI 53562
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Legacy Apartments
$1,380 - $2,215

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Base Rent$1,380 - $2,215

Total Monthly Price$1,380 - $2,215
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments Available Now

Legacy Apartments

9317 Glencoe DrVerona, WI 53593
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The TROTTA
$1,425 - $2,999

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Base Rent$1,425 - $2,999

Total Monthly Price$1,425 - $2,999
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments Available Now

The TROTTA

3001 Parmenter StMiddleton, WI 53562
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Timber Valley Apartments
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$1,440 - $2,890

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Base Rent$1,440 - $2,890

Total Monthly Price$1,440 - $2,890
Studio to 3 Bedroom Apartments Available Now

Timber Valley Apartments

9622 Watts RdVerona, WI 53593
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Far West Side, Madison, WI Local Guide

Cheapest Available Far West Side Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Far West Side area of Madison, WI is a 3 Beds unit found at Uno Terrace priced from $884. Point Place Senior Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $995. Here are the most affordable Far West Side apartments for rent in Madison, WI:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Uno Terrace3x23BR,2BA$884
Point Place Senior Apartments1/11BR,1BA$995
Rosewood Villas1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$1,075
Summit Hill0x1stdStudio,1BA$1,099
Prairie Park Senior Apartments1 bed/1bath LMI1BR,1BA$1,100
Springtree Apartments1bsm-r1BR,1BA$1,125
Oakbridge Court LLCOliverStudio,1BA$1,135
Ellis Potter1 bedroom 55+ - 50% CMI1BR,1BA$1,152
Yorktown EstatesKettering 22BR,2BA$1,195
Greenbriar VillageOne Bedroom A1BR,1BA$1,240

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Far West Side, WI

As of September 13, 2026 the best value apartment in the Far West Side area is the $1.37 price per square foot THF Model at Boulder Creek in the in the Far West Side neighborhood starting from $2,450. The second greatest value Far West Side apartment is the The Basswood Model at Preserve West starting at $2,065 with a $1.21 price per square foot in the Far West Side neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Far West Side apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Boulder CreekTHF2BR,1.5BA$1.37
Preserve WestThe Basswood3BR,2BA$1.21
Brownstone on Old Sauk2 Bed 2 Bath2BR,2BA$1.36
Yorktown EstatesKettering 22BR,2BA$0.90
Monarch at Middleton Shores2 BRX/2 BA (Extended SQFT)2BR,2BA$1.48
Harbour TownStyle C22BR,2BA$1.48
Madison Estates3x1M3BR,1BA$1.53
Uno Terrace2x22BR,2BA$1.27
Flats at Middleton Shores2O2BR,1BA$1.39
Prairie Park Senior Apartments1 bed/1bath LMI1BR,1BA$1.38

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

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Far West Side, Madison, WI

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

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4.0
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Far West Side Apartments

What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in Far West Side?

Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in Far West Side is at Summit Hill listed at $1,099.

How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Far West Side Apartment?

The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Far West Side Apartment is $995 at Point Place Senior Apartments.

What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Far West Side Apartment for rent?

Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Far West Side is starting from $1,095 at Point Place Senior Apartments.

What is the most affordable Far West Side Three Bedroom Apartment?

The best deal on a cheap Far West Side Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at Madison Estates and starts from $1,700.

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