Cheap Studio Apartments for Rent in the First Settlement Neighborhood of Madison, WI from $725 (88 Rentals)

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Studio, 1 Bath Home for Rent

Available Aug 15

522 W Wilson St

MadisonWI53703

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The Constellation
$1,199 - $1,499
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$1,199 - $3,299

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$1,199 - $3,299
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The Constellation

10 N Livingston StMadison, WI 53703
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Irwin
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$1,420 - $1,855
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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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SEVEN27 at the Yards
$1,435 - $1,630
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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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The Edge
$1,575 - $1,900
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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 Penny
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$1,585 - $1,995
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$1,585 - $3,500

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Studio Apartments Available Mar 1, 2027

The Penny

320 S Brearly StMadison, WI 53703
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap First Settlement Apartments

What is a cheap apartment in First Settlement?

A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in First Settlement is under $1,129.

What is the price of a cheap apartment in First Settlement?

The cheapest apartment in First Settlement is 632 Howard Place which is listed at $895, while the average apartment in First Settlement costs $5,850.

What types of apartments are the cheapest in First Settlement?

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 273 regular apartments in First Settlement 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 First Settlement?

Cheap apartments in First Settlement have an average cost of $924 which is $4,926 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in First Settlement.

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