
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Glen Oaks Neighborhood of Glendale, WI from $500 (155 Rentals)
Search the lowest-cost Apartments available for rent right now in the Glen Oaks area of Glendale.


Edison School Apartments

2951-51A N Fratney St

Parkside Commons Senior Apartments

2862 N 21st St, Unit Upper

3356A N 12th St

3356 N 12th St

3475 N Oakland Ave

3350 N 25th St

Gorman Homes
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5951 N 37th St

River Rise Apartments

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2911 N 9th St, Unit 2911-A

3893 Dr. William Finlayson St

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The Lydell

3324 N 27th St

Oakland Properties

Park Village Apartments

Colonial Court Apartments

3600 N Vel R. Phillips Ave
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3309 N 12th St

3633 N 3rd St

5328 N 35th St

3123 N 24th St

2865-2867-2867 N 19th St.

2605 W Victory Ln, Unit Apt

302 E Hadley St

The Annason

3807 N Oakland Ave

3037 N 1st St
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1911 W Chambers St

633 W Chambers St

3023 N 14th St

2869 N 37th St

2867 N 37th St

2859 N Fratney St

2338 W Keefe Ave

2932 N Holton St

3245 N Oakland

3281 N Oakland Ave, Unit 1 bedroom
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3244 N 1st St

2909-2911-2911 N 29th St

5253 N 34th St

2935 N Bremen St

Silver Creek Village 55+ Senior Apartments

3127 N 34th St

3950 N 11th St

3000 N Oakland Ave, Unit 7

Diversey Manor

Stratford Apartments
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Glen Oaks, Madison, WI Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Glen Oaks?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Glen Oaks Studio Apartments | $1,226 | $925 | $2,444 |
| Glen Oaks 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,505 | $560 | $4,229 |
| Glen Oaks 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,901 | $608 | $5,900 |
| Glen Oaks 3 Bedroom Apartments | $1,914 | $850 | $6,200 |
| Glen Oaks 4 Bedroom Apartments | $7,119 | $1,450 | $10,000+ |
Browse Apartments in this Neighborhood
There are currently 155 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the Glen Oaks Neighborhood of Glendale, WI.
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Cheapest Available Glen Oaks Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in the Glen Oaks area of Madison, WI is a 1 Bed unit found at 2214-2220 W Hopkins St. (8 Unit) priced from $695. Parkside Commons Senior Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $698. Here are the most affordable Glen Oaks apartments for rent in Madison, WI:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2214-2220 W Hopkins St. (8 Unit) | 1BR/1.0BA | 1BR,1BA | $695 |
| Parkside Commons Senior Apartments | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $698 |
| 4720 N 37th St. (8 Unit) | 1BR/1.0BA | 1BR,1BA | $845 |
| Oakland Properties | Studio | Studio,1BA | $925 |
| Park Village Apartments | Studio* | Studio,1BA | $935 |
| Edison School Apartments | 1 Bedroom 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $1,145 |
| Silver Creek Village 55+ Senior Apartments | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1,165 |
| 3245 N Oakland | 2 Bed / 1 Bath | 2BR,1BA | $1,365 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Glen Oaks, WI
As of June 20, 2026 the best value apartment in the Glen Oaks area is the $1.43 price per square foot 2bd Model at Clayton Park Townhouses in the in the Estabrook Park neighborhood starting from $2,000. The second greatest value Glen Oaks apartment is the 3261-3263 N 26th St Model at 3261-3263 N 26th St, Unit Upper starting at $1,250 with a $1.13 price per square foot in the Grasslyn Manor neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Glen Oaks apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Clayton Park Townhouses | 2bd | 2BR,1BA | $1.43 |
| 3261-3263 N 26th St, Unit Upper | 3261-3263 N 26th St | 3BR,1BA | $1.13 |
| 4148 N 24th Pl, Unit Lower | 4148 N 24th Pl | 2BR,1BA | $1.37 |
| 3245 N Oakland | 2 Bed / 1 Bath | 2BR,1BA | $1.39 |
| Charleston East Apartments | 2BR/1.5BA | 2BR,1.5BA | $1.49 |
| Parkside Commons Senior Apartments | Two Bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $1.32 |
| Silver Creek Village 55+ Senior Apartments | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.43 |
| 2911 N 9th St, Unit 2911-A | 2911 N 9th St | 2BR,1BA | $1.13 |
| Bishops Creek Family Housing | 1x1 | 1BR,1BA | $1.02 |
| 2214-2220 W Hopkins St. (8 Unit) | 1BR/1.0BA | 1BR,1BA | $1.31 |
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Pet Friendly LifestyleGlen Oaks, Glendale, WI
Ranked #66
Among cities in Wisconsin for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities.
Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score
4.0Pet Friendly
Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Glen Oaks Apartments
What is the price of a cheap apartment in Glen Oaks?
The cheapest apartment in Glen Oaks is 2214-2220 W Hopkins St. (8 Unit) which is listed at $695, while the average apartment in Glen Oaks costs $3,200.
What types of apartments are the cheapest in Glen Oaks?
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 13 regular apartments in Glen Oaks 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 Glen Oaks?
Cheap apartments in Glen Oaks have an average cost of $159 which is $3,041 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Glen Oaks.
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