Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Maple Wood Neighborhood of Madison, WI from $600 (64 Rentals)

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Algoma Apartments
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Algoma Apartments

404 Algoma StMadison, WI 53704
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Tennyson Ridge
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Tennyson Ridge

3834 Whitman LnMadison, WI 53704
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Northpointe
2 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Northpointe

609 Vera CtMadison, WI 53704
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Brentwood Terrace
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Brentwood Terrace

2018 N Sherman AveMadison, WI 53704
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Eastpointe
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Eastpointe

309 Clyde Gallagher AveMadison, WI 53714
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2405 Monterey Dr
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

2405 Monterey Dr

2405 Monterey DrMadison, WI 53704
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Fair Oaks Apartments
Studio Apartments

Fair Oaks Apartments

3324 Milwaukee StMadison, WI 53714
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Port Vista
Studio to 1 Bedroom Apartments

Port Vista

3602-3702 Packers AveMadison, WI 53704
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The Andre Apartments
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

The Andre Apartments

2350 Winnebago StMadison, WI 53704
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PMM + MS
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

PMM + MS

2309 Monterey DrMadison, WI 53704
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Maple Wood, Madison, WI Local Guide

Cheapest Available Maple Wood Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Maple Wood area of Madison, WI is a 1 Bed unit found at Madison Mayfair Apartments priced from $1,050. PMM + MS has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,100. Here are the most affordable Maple Wood apartments for rent in Madison, WI:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Madison Mayfair Apartments1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$1,050
PMM + MS1323 Ruskin1BR,1BA$1,100
The Oscar Family ApartmentsIncome Restricted - One Bedroom 60%1BR,1BA$1,133
Rise-Madison1 Bed / 1 Bath1BR,1BA$1,151
The Oscar Senior ApartmentsIncome Restricted One Bedroom 50%1BR,1BA$1,165
Rivers Edge ApartmentsDogwood1BR,1BA$1,190
Ridgeview Heights ApartmentsLrg. 1BR/1BA1BR,1BA$1,200
Northern BluffsSandstone3BR,1BA$1,219

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Maple Wood, WI

As of December 08, 2025 the best value apartment in the Maple Wood area is the $1.41 price per square foot 3x2 Income restricted Model at Carbon at Union Corners in the in the Near East Side neighborhood starting from $1,811. The second greatest value Maple Wood apartment is the 2 Bed / 2 Bath Model at Rise-Madison starting at $1,475 with a $1.28 price per square foot in the Near East Side neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Maple Wood apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Carbon at Union Corners3x2 Income restricted3BR,2BA$1.41
Rise-Madison2 Bed / 2 Bath2BR,2BA$1.28
The Andre Apartments2x22BR,2BA$1.23
Northern BluffsAmber2BR,1BA$1.22
Granite Ridge Apartments2 BR + Den (1+)2BR,1BA$1.55
Madison Mayfair ApartmentsRemodeled 3 Bedroom3BR,1BA$1.68
1116 E Dayton St, Unit #21116 E Dayton St2BR,1BA$1.57
2069 Winnebago St, Unit 2069 A2069 Winnebago St2BR,1BA$1.61
Woodland Commons MadisonStyle I6 - Loft1BR,1.5BA$1.70
Fordem TowersKalmia Large2BR,1BA$1.72

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Pet Friendly Lifestyle
Maple Wood, Madison, WI

Ranked #27

Among cities in Wisconsin for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities.

Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score

4.0
Pet Friendly

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Getting Around the Maple Wood Neighborhood in Madison, WI

Walk Score®

68 / 100

Somewhat Walkable

Some errands can be accomplished on foot

Bike Score®

77 / 100

Very Bikeable

Biking is convenient for most trips

Transit Score®

44 / 100

Some Transit

A few nearby public transportation options

Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Maple Wood Apartments

What is a cheap apartment in Maple Wood?

A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Maple Wood is under $1,219.

What is the price of a cheap apartment in Maple Wood?

The cheapest apartment in Maple Wood is Rise-Madison which is listed at $639, while the average apartment in Maple Wood costs $6,150.

What types of apartments are the cheapest in Maple Wood?

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 40 regular apartments in Maple Wood 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 Maple Wood?

Cheap apartments in Maple Wood have an average cost of $197 which is $5,953 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Maple Wood.

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