Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Far West Side Neighborhood of Madison, WI from $600 (29 Rentals)

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Vivo Living Madison
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$985 - $1,085
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$825 - $925
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$160
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$985 - $1,085
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Vivo Living Madison

521 Grand Canyon DrMadison, WI 53719
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Prairie Park Senior Apartments
$1,100 - $1,685
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$1,100 - $1,685
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$1,100 - $1,685
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments Available Now

Prairie Park Senior Apartments

6530 Schroeder RdMadison, WI 53711
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Springtree Apartments
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$1,225 - $1,585
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$1,225 - $1,585
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Springtree Apartments

2615 Amherst RdMiddleton, WI 53562
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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 1 Bed unit found at The Canyons priced from $641. Uno Terrace has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 3 Beds apartment currently listed from $884. Here are the most affordable Far West Side apartments for rent in Madison, WI:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
The CanyonsOne Bedroom Income Restricted-StyleB1BR,1BA$641
Uno Terrace3x23BR,2BA$884
Point Place Senior Apartments1/11BR,1BA$925
Vivo Living MadisonHEN - The HenryStudio,1BA$1,010
Prairie Park Senior Apartments1 bed/1bath LMI1BR,1BA$1,100
Oakbridge Court LLCOliverStudio,1BA$1,115
Summit Hill0x1stdStudio,1BA$1,135
7606 Westward Way1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$1,150
Rosewood Villas - Senior2 Bedroom2BR,1BA$1,185
Country Meadows Apartments1 Bed 1 Bath D1BR,1BA$1,200

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Far West Side, WI

As of January 29, 2026 the best value apartment in the Far West Side area is the $1.32 price per square foot THF Model at Boulder Creek in the in the Far West Side neighborhood starting from $2,375. The second greatest value Far West Side apartment is the 2 Bedroom 2 Bath - Classic Model at Yorktown Apartments starting at $1,495 with a $1.40 price per square foot in the 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$1.32
Yorktown Apartments2 Bedroom 2 Bath - Classic2BR,2BA$1.40
Preserve WestThe Oak2BR,1BA$1.36
Madison Estates3x13BR,1BA$1.52
Flats at Middleton Shores2O2BR,1BA$1.59
Prairie Park Senior Apartments1 bed/1bath LMI1BR,1BA$1.44
7606 Westward Way1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$1.53
Uno Terrace1x11BR,1BA$1.57
The CanyonsOne Bedroom Income Restricted-StyleB1BR,1BA$0.90
Point Place Senior Apartments1/11BR,1BA$1.46

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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 $1,200.

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 $2,405.

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 34 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 $254 which is $2,151 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Far West Side.

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