
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Marquette Dane Neighborhood of Madison, WI from $803 (62 Rentals)
Search the lowest-cost Apartments available for rent right now in the Marquette Dane area of Madison.


126-128 S Franklin St

502 E Main St

1259 Spaight St

Park Central

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Constellation

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1237 E Johnson St, Unit 1237

1216 Williamson St
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1034 Jenifer St

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1137 Williamson St, Unit Williamson #2

1027-1027 Jenifer St

Valor on Washington

301 S Livingston St

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929 E Johnson St, Unit 1

916 E Gorham St

Cardinal Apartments

813 Williamson St

The Breese
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Irwin

1145 Williamson St

Bakers Place

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1132 E Johnson St

1034 E Johnson St, Unit JO1

Baldwin Corners Apartments

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Galaxie High Rise Apartments

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The Edge

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Factory District

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The Penny
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Lyric

Arden

933 Spaight St, Unit 3

734 Jenifer St

1135 E Gorham St

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221 N Livingston St, Unit #3

1015 E Gorham St

215 N Paterson St

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945 E Johnson St, Unit 1
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Williamson Place

Norris Court

1124 Jenifer St

749 E Johnson

127/129 S Hancock St

The Monona Apartments

1129 Elizabeth St

3Twenty Apartments

312 S Ingersoll St
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Marquette Dane, Madison, WI Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Marquette Dane?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Marquette Dane Studio Apartments | $1,708 | $990 | $2,601 |
| Marquette Dane 1 Bedroom Apartments | $2,307 | $803 | $3,626 |
| Marquette Dane 2 Bedroom Apartments | $3,072 | $1,319 | $5,330 |
| Marquette Dane 3 Bedroom Apartments | $3,443 | $1,495 | $6,499 |
| Marquette Dane 4 Bedroom Apartments | $2,066 | $2,066 | $2,066 |
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There are currently 62 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the Marquette Dane Neighborhood of Madison, WI.
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Cheapest Available Marquette Dane Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in the Marquette Dane area of Madison, WI is a 1 Bed unit found at The Shield priced from $842. 126-128 S Franklin St has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $929. Here are the most affordable Marquette Dane apartments for rent in Madison, WI:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Shield | A2 | 1BR,1BA | $842 |
| 126-128 S Franklin St | 1 BR | 1BR,1BA | $929 |
| 106 S Hancock St | Studio | Studio,1BA | $990 |
| 502 E Main St | Efficiency | Studio,1BA | $999 |
| Jenifer Place | Studio | Studio,1BA | $1,125 |
| Cardinal Apartments | One Bedroom Apartment | 1BR,1BA | $1,395 |
| The Breese | T1 Floor Plan (50LMI Income Restricted) | 2BR,1BA | $1,415 |
| Irwin | Studio 1 | Studio,1BA | $1,420 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Marquette Dane, WI
As of August 28, 2026 the best value apartment in the Marquette Dane area is the $1.84 price per square foot 2 bedroom/2 bath Model at Williamson Place in the in the The Isthmus neighborhood starting from $2,025. The second greatest value Marquette Dane apartment is the 2BR/1.0BA Model at 916 E Gorham St starting at $1,495 with a $1.36 price per square foot in the The Isthmus neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Marquette Dane apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Williamson Place | 2 bedroom/2 bath | 2BR,2BA | $1.84 |
| 916 E Gorham St | 2BR/1.0BA | 2BR,1BA | $1.36 |
| 301 S Livingston St | 2 Bedroom/2 Bath | 2BR,2BA | $2.10 |
| Galaxie High Rise Apartments | 1 Bed / 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $2.13 |
| 1132 E Johnson St | 1132 E Johnson St | 2BR,1BA | $1.74 |
| 221 N Livingston St, Unit #3 | 221 N Livingston St | 2BR,1BA | $2.07 |
| 929 E Johnson St, Unit 1 | 929 E Johnson St | 1BR,1BA | $1.85 |
| The Shield | A2 | 1BR,1BA | $1.18 |
| Cardinal Apartments | One Bedroom Apartment | 1BR,1BA | $2.15 |
| 106 S Hancock St | Studio | Studio ,1BA | $2.08 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Marquette Dane Apartments
What is a cheap apartment in Marquette Dane?
A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Marquette Dane is under $1,420.
What is the price of a cheap apartment in Marquette Dane?
The cheapest apartment in Marquette Dane is The Shield which is listed at $842, while the average apartment in Marquette Dane costs $2,300.
What types of apartments are the cheapest in Marquette Dane?
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 3 regular apartments in Marquette Dane 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 Marquette Dane?
Cheap apartments in Marquette Dane have an average cost of $1,086 which is $1,214 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Marquette Dane.
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