The Top 140 Apartments for Outdoor Living in Madison, WI

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Lifestyle Ratings

The Madison Apartments that Score Highest for Enjoying the Outdoors

Scored on hundreds of factors — not just whether there's a balcony, but how deeply each community connects you to the outdoor experiences that matter. The 140 here rose to the top of that range across every apartment in Madison.

Picture coffee on your private patio or balcony at dawn, a midday bike ride through local parks, and a sunset dinner. That's the kind of day these communities are built around.

How We Score Outdoors Communities

Three Dimensions, Scored Across Every Apartment in Madison

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    Outdoor-Oriented Unit Features

    Private patios, balconies, oversized windows, direct courtyard access, and outdoor storage for gear.

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    Community Outdoor Spaces

    Rooftop decks, grilling stations, fire pits, hammock gardens, and landscaped green spaces on the property.

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    Nature-Rich Neighborhood

    Walkable access to hiking trails, parks, lakes, and scenic greenways.

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                      • property at 6530 Schroeder Rd
                        $1,100 - $1,415

                        Total Monthly Price

                        Base Rent$1,100 - $1,415

                        Total Monthly Price$1,100 - $1,415
                        1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Home for Rent
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                        Prairie Park Senior Apartments

                        6530 Schroeder Rd
                        MadisonWI53711
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                      • property at 251 S Yellowstone Dr
                        $1,195 - $3,195
                        1 To 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent
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                        Yorktown Estates

                        251 S Yellowstone Dr
                        MadisonWI53705
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                      • property at 5201 Brookside Dr
                        $1,371 - $2,767
                        1 To 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent
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                        Barrington Place

                        5201 Brookside Dr
                        MadisonWI53718
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                      • property at 5022 American Pky
                        $1,372 - $3,375
                        1 To 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent
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                        Elevate Apartments

                        5022 American Pky
                        MadisonWI53718
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                      • property at 2715 Marshall Ct
                        $1,400 - $3,450
                        1 To 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent
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                        Arbor Crossing

                        2715 Marshall Ct
                        MadisonWI53705
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                        • Utilities Included
                      • property at 7401-7413 Old Sauk Rd
                        Rent Specials
                        $1,450 - $1,605

                        Total Monthly Price

                        Base Rent$1,450 - $1,605

                        Total Monthly Price$1,450 - $1,605
                        2 Bedroom, 1 Bath Home for Rent
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                        Heathercrest Apartments

                        7401-7413 Old Sauk Rd
                        MadisonWI53717
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                        • Utilities Included
                      • property at 4002 Manchester Rd
                        Rent Specials
                        $1,505 - $3,717
                        Studio To 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent
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                        The 85 at Maple Grove

                        4002 Manchester Rd
                        MadisonWI53719
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                      • property at 1252 S Park St
                        $1,820 - $2,025

                        Total Monthly Price

                        Base Rent$1,820 - $2,025

                        Total Monthly Price$1,820 - $2,025
                        1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Home for Rent
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                        The Sofia

                        1252 S Park St
                        MadisonWI53715
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                        • Smoke Free
                      • property at 544 W Main St
                        $1,855 - $1,865

                        Total Monthly Price

                        Base Rent$1,855 - $1,865

                        Total Monthly Price$1,855 - $1,865
                        1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Home for Rent
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                        Bel Mora

                        544 W Main St
                        MadisonWI53703
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                      • property at 624 W Washington Ave
                        $2,088

                        Total Monthly Price

                        Base Rent$2,088

                        Total Monthly Price$2,088
                        2 Bedroom, 1 Bath Home for Rent
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                        West Washington Place

                        624 W Washington Ave
                        MadisonWI53703
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                        • Smoke Free
                      • property at 5405 Century Ave
                        $1,025 - $1,745

                        Total Monthly Price

                        Base Rent$1,025 - $1,745

                        Total Monthly Price$1,025 - $1,745
                        Studio To 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent
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                        Overlook Pointe

                        5405 Century Ave
                        MiddletonWI53562
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                      • property at 1218 Sweeney Dr
                        $1,134 - $1,559

                        Total Monthly Price

                        Base Rent$1,134 - $1,559

                        Total Monthly Price$1,134 - $1,559
                        1 To 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent
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                        The Brittany

                        1218 Sweeney Dr
                        MiddletonWI53562
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                        • Utilities Included
                      • property at 2831 Eggiman Rd
                        $1,700 - $1,850
                        2 Bedroom, 1.5 Bath Home for Rent
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                        Brookstone Townhomes

                        2831 Eggiman Rd
                        FitchburgWI53713
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                      • property at 401 Prairie Way Blvd
                        $1,300 - $2,775
                        Studio To 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent
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                        Murray Glen Townhomes

                        401 Prairie Way Blvd
                        VeronaWI53593
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                      • property at 801 O'Keeffe Ave
                        Rent Specials
                        $1,139 - $1,839
                        Studio To 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent
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                        Hunter's Creek

                        801 O'Keeffe Ave
                        Sun PrairieWI53590
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                      • property at 1270 O'Keeffe Ave
                        $1,370 - $1,475
                        1 To 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent
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                        Conservancy Pointe

                        1270 O'Keeffe Ave
                        Sun PrairieWI53590
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                        • Smoke Free
                      • property at 2418 Winnebago St
                        $771 - $1,943

                        Total Monthly Price

                        Base Rent$771 - $1,943

                        Total Monthly Price$771 - $1,943
                        1 To 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent
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                        Carbon

                        2418 Winnebago St
                        MadisonWI53704
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                        • Low Income
                      • property at 238 Randolph Dr
                        $1,240 - $1,895
                        Studio To 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent
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                        Greenbriar Village

                        238 Randolph Dr
                        MadisonWI53717
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                      • property at 2675 Novation Pky
                        Rent Specials
                        $1,250 - $1,300
                        2 Bedroom, 2 Bath Home for Rent
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                        Novation Senior

                        2675 Novation Pky
                        MadisonWI53713
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                        • Low Income
                      • property at 8002 Starr Grass Dr
                        Rent Specials
                        $1,335 - $2,225
                        1 To 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent
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                        Midtown Terrace

                        8002 Starr Grass Dr
                        MadisonWI53719
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                      • property at 2334 Talc Trl
                        $1,395 - $1,825
                        Studio To 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent
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                        Hawks Ridge

                        2334 Talc Trl
                        MadisonWI53719
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                        • Smoke Free
                      • property at 1827 E Washington Ave
                        Rent Specials
                        $1,455 - $2,780
                        Studio To 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent
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                        The Marling

                        1827 E Washington Ave
                        MadisonWI53704
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                      • property at 325 S Hamilton St
                        $1,545 - $2,395
                        1 To 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent
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                        Hamilton Pointe

                        325 S Hamilton St
                        MadisonWI53703
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                        • Smoke Free
                      • property at 5577 Odana Rd
                        Rent Specials
                        $1,545 - $2,260
                        1 To 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent
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                        The Urbana

                        5577 Odana Rd
                        MadisonWI53719
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                      • property at 2024 Tennyson Ln
                        $1,595 - $1,700

                        Total Monthly Price

                        Base Rent$1,595 - $1,700

                        Total Monthly Price$1,595 - $1,700
                        2 Bedroom, 1 Bath Home for Rent
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                        PACKTENN

                        2024 Tennyson Ln
                        MadisonWI53704
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                      • property at 3156 Muir Field Rd
                        Rent Specials
                        $1,695 - $1,900
                        3 Bedroom, 1 Bath Home for Rent
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                        Tucson Trails LLC

                        3156 Muir Field Rd
                        MadisonWI53719
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                      • property at 320 W Broadway
                        $1,450 - $2,425

                        Total Monthly Price

                        Base Rent$1,450 - $2,425

                        Total Monthly Price$1,450 - $2,425
                        1 To 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent
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                        Yahara Terrace

                        320 W Broadway
                        MononaWI53716
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                        • Utilities Included
                      • property at 5700 Highland Way
                        Rent Specials
                        $1,250 - $1,500

                        Total Monthly Price

                        Base Rent$1,250 - $1,500

                        Total Monthly Price$1,250 - $1,500
                        1 To 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent
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                        Highland Ridge

                        5700 Highland Way
                        MiddletonWI53562
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                        • Utilities Included
                      • property at 1080 N Pleasant View Rd
                        Rent Specials
                        $2,450

                        Total Monthly Price

                        Base Rent$2,450

                        Total Monthly Price$2,450
                        2 Bedroom, 1.5 Bath Home for Rent
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                        Boulder Creek

                        1080 N Pleasant View Rd
                        MiddletonWI53562
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                        • Utilities Included
                      • property at 2976 Chapel Valley
                        $1,445 - $1,850
                        Studio To 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent
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                        Highland Ridge

                        2976 Chapel Valley
                        FitchburgWI53711
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                        • Utilities Included
                      • property at 5351 Nobel Dr
                        Rent Specials
                        $1,597 - $2,981
                        Studio To 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent
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                        One Glenn Place

                        5351 Nobel Dr
                        FitchburgWI53711
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                      • property at 321 Meadowside Dr
                        $1,330 - $1,905

                        Total Monthly Price

                        Base Rent$1,330 - $1,905

                        Total Monthly Price$1,330 - $1,905
                        Studio To 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent
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                        Prairie Crest Apartments

                        321 Meadowside Dr
                        VeronaWI53593
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                      • property at 2500 Jenny Wren Trl
                        $1,324 - $1,820

                        Total Monthly Price

                        Base Rent$1,324 - $1,820

                        Total Monthly Price$1,324 - $1,820
                        1 To 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent
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                        Jenny Wren Place

                        2500 Jenny Wren Trl
                        Sun PrairieWI53590
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