501 N Sherman Ave, Unit 501 B. N. Sherman Ave., Unit 501 B. N. Sherman Ave.
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Hawthorne, Madison, WI Local Guide
How much does it cost to rent a home in Hawthorne?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hawthorne 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,366 | $1,200 | $1,770 |
| Hawthorne 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,064 | $1,900 | $2,500 |
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There are currently 7 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the Hawthorne Neighborhood of Madison, WI.
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Cheapest Available Hawthorne Apartments for Rent
The cheapest available apartment rental in the Hawthorne area of Madison, WI is a Studio unit found at Nature Valley Apartments priced from $895. The Point on Washington has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $949. Here are the most affordable Hawthorne apartments for rent in Madison, WI:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nature Valley Apartments | Studio | Studio,1BA | $895 |
| The Point on Washington | Standard Studio | Studio,1BA | $949 |
| Freedom Park Apartments | 3802 - 1 Bed / 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $995 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Hawthorne, WI
As of April 28, 2026 the best value apartment in the Hawthorne area is the $0.96 price per square foot 9 Obrien Ct Model at 9 Obrien Ct, Unit 09 O’Brien in the in the East Side neighborhood starting from $2,295. The second greatest value Hawthorne apartment is the 3x2 Income restricted Model at Carbon at Union Corners starting at $1,811 with a $1.41 price per square foot in the Near East Side neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Hawthorne apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| 9 Obrien Ct, Unit 09 O’Brien | 9 Obrien Ct | 4BR,1.5BA | $0.96 |
| Carbon at Union Corners | 3x2 Income restricted | 3BR,2BA | $1.41 |
| Rise-Madison | 2 Bed / 2 Bath | 2BR,2BA | $1.49 |
| 1812 Northwestern Ave, Unit Upper | 1812 Northwestern Ave | 2BR,1BA | $1.53 |
| Stonewood Village | sv2brlow | 2BR,1BA | $1.48 |
| Madison Apartments | Baldwin | 1BR,1BA | $1.51 |
| The Meadows | 2b/1b-r | 2BR,1BA | $1.55 |
| The Life at Madison Grove | 2 BED 1 BATH | 2BR,1BA | $1.18 |
| Freedom Park Apartments | 1725 - 2 Bed / 1 Bath | 2BR,1BA | $1.56 |
| View Pointe | 1 BR/ 1 BA | 1BR,1BA | $1.49 |
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Best Local Schools in Hawthorne, Madison, WI
Hawthorne Elementary
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What type of rentals are currently available in Hawthorne?
There are currently 194 Apartments for Rent in Hawthorne, WI with pricing that ranges from $750 to $3,725. There are also 27 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Hawthorne ranging from $1,200 to $2,500.
What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Hawthorne?
Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Hawthorne ranges from $1,200 to $2,500 with an average monthly rent of $1,572.
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