Homes for Rent in Madison, WI Under $2,000 (71 Rentals)

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property at 8253 Mayo Dr

$1,950

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$1,950

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2 Bedroom, 2 Bath Condo for Rent

Available Oct 1

8253 Mayo Dr, Unit 306

8253 Mayo Dr
MadisonWI53719
property at 4403 Buckeye Rd

$1,950

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$1,950

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$1,950

2 Bedroom, 1 Bath Home for Rent

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4403 Buckeye Rd

MadisonWI53716
property at 217 N 6th St

$1,950

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$1,950

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$1,950

2 Bedroom, 2 Bath Townhome for Rent

Available Sep 1

217 N 6th St

MadisonWI53704
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 622 Cedar St

$1,850

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$1,850

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$1,850

1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Home for Rent

Available Aug 15

622 Cedar St

MadisonWI53715

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property at 1015 E Gorham St

$1,825

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$1,825

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$1,825

2 Bedroom, 1 Bath Home for Rent

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1015 E Gorham St

MadisonWI53703
property at 8206 Starr Grass Dr

$1,800

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$1,800

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$1,800

1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Condo for Rent

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8206 Starr Grass Dr, Unit 206

8206 Starr Grass Dr
MadisonWI53719
property at 4318 Lumley Rd

$1,800

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$1,800

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$1,800

2 Bedroom, 1.5 Bath Townhome for Rent

Available Aug 1

4318 Lumley Rd

MadisonWI53711
property at 24 Sherman Ter

$1,795

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$1,795

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$1,795

2 Bedroom, 1 Bath Condo for Rent

Available Sep 1

24 Sherman Ter, Unit 6

24 Sherman Ter
MadisonWI53704

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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 228 Swanton Rd

$1,600

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$1,600

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$1,600

2 Bedroom, 1.5 Bath Condo for Rent

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228 Swanton Rd, Unit 228 Swanton Rd

228 Swanton Rd
MadisonWI53714
property at 17 Sherman Ter

$1,600

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$1,600

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$1,600

2 Bedroom, 1 Bath Condo for Rent

Available Aug 1

17 Sherman Ter, Unit 2

17 Sherman Ter
MadisonWI53704

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property at 5337 Brody Dr

$1,500

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$1,500

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$1,500

1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Condo for Rent

Available Aug 1

5337 Brody Dr

MadisonWI53705
property at 5325 Brody Dr

$1,500

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$1,500

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$1,500

1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Condo for Rent

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5325 Brody Dr, Unit 101

5325 Brody Dr
MadisonWI53705
property at 3503 Albert Ct

$1,425

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$1,425

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$1,425

2 Bedroom, 1 Bath Townhome for Rent

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3503 Albert Ct

MadisonWI53714
property at 1002 N Sunnyvale Ln

$1,395

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$1,395

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$1,395

1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Condo for Rent

Available Sep 10

1002 N Sunnyvale Ln, Unit G

1002 N Sunnyvale Ln
MadisonWI53713

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property at 23 Sherman Ter

$1,350

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$1,350

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$1,350

2 Bedroom, 1 Bath Condo for Rent

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23 Sherman Ter, Unit 5

23 Sherman Ter
MadisonWI53704
property at 930 Emerald St

$1,300 - $2,100

1 To 3 Bedroom Rentals

Available Jul 31

930 Emerald St

MadisonWI53715
property at 5 Sherman Ter

$1,250

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$1,250

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$1,250

2 Bedroom, 1 Bath Condo for Rent

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5 Sherman Ter, Unit 4

5 Sherman Ter
MadisonWI53704
property at 3541 Graceland Ave

$1,250

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$1,250

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$1,250

1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Townhome for Rent

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3541 Graceland Ave, Unit A

3541 Graceland Ave
MadisonWI53704

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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 1790 Apartments for Rent in Madison, WI with pricing that ranges from $590 to $14,130. There are also 186 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Madison ranging from $599 to $4,900.

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 $599 to $4,900 with an average monthly rent of $2,394.

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 $866 to $14,130, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $1,800 to $3,595. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $2,100 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $938.

Expert Rental Resources

The rental experts at ApartmentHomeLiving.com provide you with top advice, tools, and tips for understanding the leasing process and finding the perfect rental. Here are a few helpful rental and leasing articles from our experts to guide you on your search.

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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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