1 Bedroom Apartments for Rent in the First Settlement Neighborhood of Madison, WI (303 Rentals)

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The Penny
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$1,930 - $2,745
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$1,585 - $3,500
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$1,585 - $3,500
1 Bedroom Apartments Available Mar 1, 2027

The Penny

320 S Brearly StMadison, WI 53703
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Virtue
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$1,895 - $2,495
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$1,695 - $3,995
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$1,695 - $3,995
1 Bedroom Apartments Available Aug 1

Virtue

531 West Washington AvenueMadison, WI 53703
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Irwin
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$1,800 - $2,500
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$1,420 - $3,380
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$1,420 - $3,380
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Irwin

838 Williamson StMadison, WI 53703
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ONE 09
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$2,015 - $3,370
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$1,725 - $14,130
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ONE 09

109 E Wilson StMadison, WI 53703
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Avenir Apartments
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$1,730 - $2,600
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$1,730 - $3,590
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$1,730 - $3,590
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Avenir Apartments

510 W Washington AveMadison, WI 53703
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The Edge
$1,695 - $2,700
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$1,575 - $3,720
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$1,575 - $3,720
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The Edge

309 S Blount StMadison, WI 53703
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The Pressman
$1,810 - $3,440
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$1,810 - $4,075
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$1,810 - $4,075
1 Bedroom Apartments Available Jul 1

The Pressman

117 South Hamilton StMadison, WI 53703
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Constellation
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$1,399 - $1,949
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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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SEVEN27 at the Yards
$1,530 - $2,530
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$1,435 - $3,765
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$1,435 - $3,765
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SEVEN27 at the Yards

727 Lorillard CtMadison, WI 53703
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Washington Court Apartments
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$1,350 - $1,800
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$1,350 - $1,800
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$1,350 - $1,800
1 Bedroom Apartments Available Jun 17

Washington Court Apartments

536 W Washington AveMadison, WI 53703
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Factory District
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$1,535 - $1,595
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$1,580 - $3,450
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$1,580 - $3,450
1 Bedroom Apartments Available Aug 1

Factory District

1222 E Washington AveMadison, WI 53703
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640 West
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$1,810 - $1,985
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$1,810 - $2,895
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$1,810 - $2,895
1 Bedroom Apartments Available Jun 16

640 West

640 W Wilson StMadison, WI 53703
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First Settlement, Madison, WI Local Guide

Largest Available First Settlement 1 Bedroom Apartments

The largest available 1 Bedroom apartment unit in the First Settlement area of Madison, WI is found at The Edge and is listed at 1,162 square feet priced from $2,275. Here is today’s list of the largest available 2 Bedroom units in the area:

Apartment ListingModel NameSquare FootagePriced From
The Edge1F1,162 Sq Ft$2,275
Tobacco Lofts at the YardsOne Bedroom1,058 Sq Ft$1,525
VANILLA 301 SPE LLC1 Bed & Den/1.5 Bath1,035 Sq Ft$2,675
306 Westone -Bedroom + Den943 Sq Ft$2,175
ONE 091H.1911 Sq Ft$3,345
137-141 N Franklin St900 Sq Ft$1,850
IrwinOne Bedroom899 Sq Ft$1,800
Sheelin ApartmentsTwo Bed884 Sq Ft$2,100
The Saddlery MadisonOne Bedroom King, den w/queen742 Sq Ft$2,850
Galaxie High Rise Apartments1 Bed / 1 Bath651 Sq Ft$1,799

Cheapest Available First Settlement 1 Bedroom Apartments

Currently the lowest priced 1 Bedroom apartment unit First Settlement of Madison, WI is the 1 BR Model starting from $929 at 126-128 S Franklin St. The average price for all 1 Bedroom apartments in First Settlement is currently $2,113. Here is today’s list of the cheapest available 1 Bedroom options in the area:

Apartment ListingModel NamePriced From
126-128 S Franklin St1 BR$929
Washington PlazaSmall 1 Bedroom$1,000
Parkview Apartments1 Bed/1 Bath (725)$1,245
Renaissancestudio$1,250
Williamson Place1 Bedroom (8/1/26)$1,315
Mendota on Mansion Hill2363C$1,365
421 W Gilman St2109 University Ave$1,400
University Square Apartments1 Bed$1,429

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Our team of engineers and researchers is proud to bring you comprehensive Lifestyle Ratings of neighborhoods, metropolitan areas, and rental properties across Wisconsin, including Madison. Lifestyle Ratings show you the best fit for your needs and interests. This takes in many factors including our Star Ratings to compare for the best proximity to parks and outdoor amenities, luxury amenities, kid and pet-friendly communities, availability of transit options, walking, and biking. These search options are in the site filters at the top of this page.

Frequently Asked Questions about 1 Bedroom First Settlement Apartments

What is the Cheapest apartment in First Settlement with 1 Bedroom?

Currently the most affordable 1 Bedroom in First Settlement is at 126-128 S Franklin St listed at $929.

How much is the average rent for a 1 Bedroom First Settlement Apartment?

The average rent for a 1 Bedroom Apartment in First Settlement is $2,113.

What is the largest available 1 Bedroom First Settlement Apartment for rent?

Today's apartment with the most square footage in First Settlement is a 1,162 square feet unit starting from $2,275 at The Edge.

What is the average size for First Settlement 1 Bedroom Apartments for rent?

The average size for a 1 Bedroom rental in First Settlement is currently 705 sq ft.

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