Homes for Rent in Madison, WI Under $2,000 (83 Rentals)

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property at 1317 S Thompson Dr

$2,000

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3 Bedroom, 1.5 Bath Home for Rent

Available Sep 15

1317 S Thompson Dr

MadisonWI53716
property at 11 Edgartown Ct

$2,000

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$2,000

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3 Bedroom, 2.5 Bath Townhome for Rent

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11 Edgartown Ct

MadisonWI53719
property at 8253 Mayo Dr

$1,950

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$1,950

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$1,950

2 Bedroom, 2 Bath Condo for Rent

Available Oct 1

8253 Mayo Dr, Unit 306

8253 Mayo Dr
MadisonWI53719
property at 2836 Holborn Cir

$1,900

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$1,900

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$1,900

2 Bedroom, 1.5 Bath Townhome for Rent

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2836 Holborn Cir

MadisonWI53718
property at 1612 Packers Ave

$1,895

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$1,895

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$1,895

2 Bedroom, 1 Bath Home for Rent

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1612 Packers Ave

MadisonWI53704

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property at 113 Craig Ave

$1,750

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$1,750

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$1,750

2 Bedroom, 1 Bath Condo for Rent

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113 Craig Ave, Unit 113 Craig Ave

113 Craig Ave
MadisonWI53705
property at 4905 Phillip Ln

$1,650

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$1,650

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$1,650

1 Bedroom, 1.5 Bath Home for Rent

Available Aug 26

4905 Phillip Ln

MadisonWI53711

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property at 2549 Upham St

$1,650

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$1,650

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$1,650

2 Bedroom, 1 Bath Home for Rent

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2549 Upham St

MadisonWI53704
property at 5333 Brody Dr

$1,650

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$1,650

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$1,650

2 Bedroom, 1.5 Bath Condo for Rent

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5333 Brody Dr, Unit 104

5333 Brody Dr
MadisonWI53705
property at 24 Sherman Ter

$1,595

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$1,595

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$1,595

2 Bedroom, 1 Bath Condo for Rent

Available Sep 1

24 Sherman Ter, Unit 6

24 Sherman Ter
MadisonWI53704
property at 3509 Maple Grove Dr

$1,595

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$1,595

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2 Bedroom, 1 Bath Condo for Rent

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3509 Maple Grove Dr, Unit #3

3509 Maple Grove Dr
MadisonWI53719
property at 527 D'onofrio Dr

$1,595

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$1,595

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$1,595

Studio, 1 Bath Condo for Rent

Available Dec 3

527 D'onofrio Dr, Unit 1

527 D'onofrio Dr
MadisonWI53719

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property at 5333 Brody Dr

$1,500

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$1,500

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$1,500

2 Bedroom, 1.5 Bath Condo for Rent

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5333 Brody Dr, Unit 204

5333 Brody Dr
MadisonWI53705
property at 4805 Camden Rd

$1,495

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$1,495

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$1,495

2 Bedroom, 1 Bath Townhome for Rent

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4805 Camden Rd

MadisonWI53716
property at 1034 E Johnson St

$1,490

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$1,490

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2 Bedroom, 1 Bath Townhome for Rent

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1034 E Johnson St, Unit JO1

1034 E Johnson St
MadisonWI53703

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property at 4338 Melody Ln

$1,450

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$1,450

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$1,450

2 Bedroom, 1 Bath Condo for Rent

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4338 Melody Ln, Unit 108

4338 Melody Ln
MadisonWI53704
property at 3503 Albert Ct

$1,400

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$1,400

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$1,400

2 Bedroom, 1 Bath Townhome for Rent

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3503 Albert Ct

MadisonWI53714

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Madison, WI Local Guide

Lakeshore to Lecture Hall: Finding Your Perfect Student Apartment in Madison, WI

Discover the best student housing neighborhoods for renting in Madison, Wisconsin! This guide covers apartments near the University of Wisconsin-Madison, Edgewood University, Herzing University, and Madison Area Technical College, detailing locations like Regent, Shorewood Hills, Dudgeon-Monroe, and more for your perfect college home.

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From the letter A all the way to the letter Z, the Real Estate and Rental Term Glossary from the content team at ApartmentHomeLiving.com provides our visitors and shoppers with a little clarity and helpful guidance in navigating the real estate world through definitions and explainers for the top subjects and terms that someone may come across during the leasing, buying, or selling process.

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Frequently Asked Questions about Madison

What type of rentals are currently available in Madison?

There are currently 1834 Apartments for Rent in Madison, WI with pricing that ranges from $641 to $14,130. There are also 196 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Madison ranging from $749 to $4,600.

What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Madison?

Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Madison ranges from $749 to $4,600 with an average monthly rent of $2,346.

How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in Madison?

For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in Madison range from $675 to $14,130, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $1,600 to $3,900. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $749 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $650.

Expert Rental Resources

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Written by: Mike Heuer

Madison, Wisconsin, is three communities in one. It is a college town that is home to the flagship university in the University of Wisconsin system.

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Written by: Mike Heuer

Madison is Wisconsin’s capital city and its second-largest city, with a population of more than 260,000.

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Lakeshore to Lecture Hall: Finding Your Perfect Student Apartment in Madison, WI

Written by: Mike Heuer

I am Mike, your guide to student housing in the Greater Madison, Wisconsin, area. Madison is a terrific city that also is the Capital of Wisconsin.

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I’m Mike, your ApartmentHomeLiving.com local expert for Madison, Wisconsin. I lived and worked in Madison for several years before career opportunities took me elsewhere.

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Practical Tips for Renters: How to Identify a Great Rental and Avoid Red Flags

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Renters want to find a great apartment, the right place for them, one that checks all the boxes of location, rental cost, amenities, safety, and more.

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First Apartment Regrets: Real Renters Share What They'd Do Differently

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Hindsight is 20/20. Live and Learn. With age comes wisdom. We’re familiar with all those expressions, and all of them apply to lessons first-time renters learn.

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Insurance seems to be a part of life. In some states, having insurance is the law, as is the case for automobile insurance. Renters are no exception.

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Apartment Occupancy Rates: Renter Attraction vs Renter Retention

Written by: Robin Stewart

There’s a tenet in marketing about client or customer attraction and retention. Studies and data have consistently shown it costs less to keep a current customer than to attract a new one.