
Apartments for Rent with Specials in the First Settlement Neighborhood of Madison, WI (25 Rentals)
Apartments in the First Settlement area of Madison with special offers and discounts available right now - opportunities to save money or get a month or more of free rent.


Irwin North

The Adria 179 W. Wilson St.

ONE 09

Axton

Avenir Apartments
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Palisade

The Madison Mark

Domain

Waterfront
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Capitol Centre Court Apartments

106 S Hancock St

City Row

402 W Wilson Street

Tuscan Place

137-141 N Franklin St
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First Settlement, Madison, WI Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in First Settlement?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| First Settlement Studio Apartments | $1,644 | $850 | $3,030 |
| First Settlement 1 Bedroom Apartments | $2,111 | $1,020 | $4,290 |
| First Settlement 2 Bedroom Apartments | $2,726 | $855 | $4,845 |
| First Settlement 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,784 | $675 | $6,450 |
| First Settlement 4 Bedroom Apartments | $2,569 | $675 | $6,700 |
| First Settlement 5 Bedroom Apartments | $2,552 | $1,340 | $8,150 |
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There are currently 25 rentals with your search options within a 1 mile radius of the First Settlement Neighborhood of Madison, WI.
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Top Madison Apartments in the First Settlement Area with Move-In Specials Ending Soon
Specials updated: 01-28-2026Take advantage of these move-in and rent specials that are ending soon for top First Settlement, WI apartments. Act fast and don’t miss out on an incredible deal on your perfect new place!
Palisade
Back to School Special! For a limited time, take advantage of exclusive pricing on the next two units only. 4-bedroom apartments start at $1,225 per room, 3-bedroom apartments start at $1,249 per room, and there’s no application fee.Expires 01-28-2026
ONE 09
Sign a 13+ month lease and receive 1 month free base rent! PLUS get 3 months of free parking, for one car, when you lease a one- or two-bedroom home. Available for a limited time with no set end date. Restrictions may apply.Expires 01-28-2026
Axton
Move in now and get rewarded! Sign an immediate move-in lease by Sunday, January 18th to receive a $100 Gift Card for you AND a $100 Gift Card for your guarantor ($200 total value!). Don't wait—this offer expires soon!Expires 01-28-2026
402 W Wilson Street
Move in by 2/15 and receive ONE MONTH FREE RENT & in-unit washer/dryer & FREE internet!Expires 01-28-2026
Waterfront
Back to School Special! For a limited time, enjoy exclusive pricing on the next two units only. 5-bedroom apartments start at $1,340 per room, 4-bedroom apartments start at $1,249 per room, and 3-bedroom apartments start at $1,310 per room. Plus, there’s no application fee.Expires 01-28-2026
700 East Apartments
Tour today and lease within 48 hours to enjoy 2 months free rent (Select 2 bedrooms only), and a reduced $500 security deposit. (Move-in by 4/30 or prior)Expires 01-28-2026
137-141 N Franklin St
Discounted security deposits specials is $1000.00 for qualified applicants. If you don't have a car the rent is $2000.00/mn. if you do have a car the rent is $2,200.00/mn.Expires 01-31-2026
Irwin North
**First Month's Rent FREE + 12 Months of FREE Parking with a 12-Month Lease! Apply (and get approved) within one week of your showing and receive a $200 Amazon Gift Card upon move-in!!** (This promo applies to NEW tenants only)Expires 01-31-2026
Domain
Now offering exclusive rent savings on select apartment homes!Expires 02-28-2026
Newly Listed Move-In Specials offers for Apartments in First Settlement, WI
Specials updated: 01-28-2026Here 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.
Irwin North
**First Month's Rent FREE + 12 Months of FREE Parking with a 12-Month Lease! Apply (and get approved) within one week of your showing and receive a $200 Amazon Gift Card upon move-in!!** (This promo applies to NEW tenants only)Expires 01-31-2026
137-141 N Franklin St
Discounted security deposits specials is $1000.00 for qualified applicants. If you don't have a car the rent is $2000.00/mn. if you do have a car the rent is $2,200.00/mn.Expires 01-31-2026
106 S Hancock St
One Month Free!Expires 07-31-2026
Domain
Now offering exclusive rent savings on select apartment homes!Expires 02-28-2026
Capitol Centre Court Apartments
No application feesExpires 05-31-2026
The Penny
One Month Free Rent: Receive one month free rent when signing a 12 month lease.Expires 06-30-2026
Metropolitan Apartments
FREE INTERNET 100 Mbps per month ($50 Value) with Upgrade Option 1000/Gbps capacity bandwidth at resident expense.Expires 07-31-2026
Palisade
Back to School Special! For a limited time, take advantage of exclusive pricing on the next two units only. 4-bedroom apartments start at $1,225 per room, 3-bedroom apartments start at $1,249 per room, and there’s no application fee.Expires 01-28-2026
ONE 09
Sign a 13+ month lease and receive 1 month free base rent! PLUS get 3 months of free parking, for one car, when you lease a one- or two-bedroom home. Available for a limited time with no set end date. Restrictions may apply.Expires 01-28-2026
Axton
Move in now and get rewarded! Sign an immediate move-in lease by Sunday, January 18th to receive a $100 Gift Card for you AND a $100 Gift Card for your guarantor ($200 total value!). Don't wait—this offer expires soon!Expires 01-28-2026
Frequently Asked Questions about Rent Specials First Settlement Apartments
What is the Cheapest Rent Specials apartment in First Settlement?
Currently the most affordable Rent Specials Apartment in First Settlement is at 106 S Hancock St listed at $890.
How much is the average rent for a Rent Specials First Settlement Apartment?
The average rent for a Rent Specials Apartment in First Settlement is $2,307.
What is the largest Rent Specials First Settlement Apartment for rent?
Today's Rent Specials apartment with the most square footage in First Settlement is a 1,630 square feet unit starting from $1,690 at ONE 09.
What is the average size for First Settlement Rent Specials Apartments for rent?
The average size for a Rent Specials rental in First Settlement is currently at 542 sq ft.
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