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| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| First Settlement Studio Apartments | $1,653 | $875 | $3,279 |
| First Settlement 1 Bedroom Apartments | $2,159 | $700 | $7,055 |
| First Settlement 2 Bedroom Apartments | $2,796 | $880 | $6,231 |
| First Settlement 3 Bedroom Apartments | $3,153 | $1,000 | $10,000+ |
| First Settlement 4 Bedroom Apartments | $2,306 | $865 | $6,700 |
| First Settlement 5 Bedroom Apartments | $4,003 | $1,199 | $8,151 |
There are currently 31 rentals with your search options within a 1 mile radius of the First Settlement Neighborhood of Madison, WI.
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Now offering rent savings on select apartment homes when you move in by September 30th!!Expires September 30, 2026
Get $500 off your first month of rent on all vacant units! Inquire today to see what flexible lease terms are available.Expires September 30, 2026
Get $500 off your first month of rent on all vacant units! Inquire today to see what flexible lease terms are available.Expires September 30, 2026
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Get $500 off your first month of rent on all vacant units! Inquire today to see what flexible lease terms are available.Expires September 30, 2026
Get $500 off your first month of rent on all vacant units! Inquire today to see what flexible lease terms are available.Expires September 30, 2026
Tour today and lease within 48 hours to enjoy 1 month free rent (Select units), and a reduced $500 security deposit.Expires September 13, 2026
$4,500 Rent Credit Special! -- Ready to upgrade your living experience? Secure your spot for the 2026-2027 lease term and receive a massive $4,500 rent credit! Don't wait—sign a new or renewal lease today to claim our biggest incentive of the year!Expires September 13, 2026
Up to 6 weeks free, plus a $750 look-and-lease special when you apply within 48 hours. Minimum lease term applies. Other costs and fees excluded.Expires September 13, 2026
Be among the first to experience elevated living in Madison’s premier downtown luxury apartments. Get in touch today and reserve your new home.Expires September 13, 2026
Here are the most recently added special offers for renters looking to find the best deals on apartments in First Settlement, WI. Be sure to take advantage of some of the area’s top offers.
1st Month Rent Free For Any Lease Starting Between Now-10/1!
Get 1-month of FREE rent for any new leases signed to start on or before October 1st, 2026!
1st Month Rent Free For Any Lease Starting Between Now-10/1!
Be among the first to experience elevated living in Madison’s premier downtown luxury apartments. Get in touch today and reserve your new home.
One Month Free Rent: Receive one month free rent when signing a 12 month lease.
Tour today and lease within 48 hours to enjoy 1 month free rent (Select units), and a reduced $500 security deposit.
$4,500 Rent Credit Special! -- Ready to upgrade your living experience? Secure your spot for the 2026-2027 lease term and receive a massive $4,500 rent credit! Don't wait—sign a new or renewal lease today to claim our biggest incentive of the year!
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Up to 6 weeks free, plus a $750 look-and-lease special when you apply within 48 hours. Minimum lease term applies. Other costs and fees excluded.
Get $500 off your first month of rent on all vacant units! Inquire today to see what flexible lease terms are available.
Currently the most affordable Rent Specials Apartment in First Settlement is at Metropolitan Apartments listed at $900.
The average rent for a Rent Specials Apartment in First Settlement is $2,323.
Today's Rent Specials apartment with the most square footage in First Settlement is a 2,523 square feet unit starting from $1,775 at ONE 09.
The average size for a Rent Specials rental in First Settlement is currently at 566 sq ft.
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