Apartments for Rent in the First Settlement Neighborhood of Madison, WI (508 Rentals) Page 2 of 11

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The Depot
$1,775 - $2,590
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$1,775 - $2,590

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The Depot

18-26 S Bedford StMadison, WI 53703
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Bassett Walk
$1,300 - $1,600
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Bassett Walk

506 W Main StMadison, WI 53703
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Lincoln School
$1,425 - $2,525
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Lincoln School

720 E Gorham StMadison, WI 53703
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Frequently Asked Questions about First Settlement

What is the current pricing and availability for apartments for rent in the First Settlement area of Madison, WI?

As of today, July 29, 2026, there are currently 508 available First Settlement apartments priced from $803 to $14,130, with an average monthly rent of $2,247.

How much are Studio apartments in First Settlement?

There are currently 185 Studio Apartments in First Settlement with rent ranges from $920 to $2,601 with an average price of $1,674.

What is the current price range for One Bedroom First Settlement Apartments for rent?

Today's rental pricing for One Bedroom Apartments in First Settlement ranges from $803 to $3,750 with an average monthly rent of $2,150.

What does renting a Two Bedroom Apartment in First Settlement cost?

The monthly rent prices of Two Bedroom Apartments currently available in First Settlement range from $825 to $6,720. Today's average rental price for Two Bedrooms here is $2,834.

How expensive are First Settlement Three Bedroom Apartments?

There are currently 117 Three Bedroom Apartments listings available in First Settlement on ApartmentHomeLiving.com. The pricing ranges from $1,000 to $14,130 - averaging $3,147 for the location.

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