
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Mendota Hills Neighborhood of Madison, WI from $600 (51 Rentals)
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PMM + MS Communities in Brentwood Village

Port Vista

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The Victoria at Huxley Yards - A 55+ Community

North Park Apartments

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Londonderry Lofts

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Northshore Estates

3613 Kipling Dr

2018 N Sherman Ave

Elka Lane Apartments
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Hooker Avenue Apartments

Woodland Commons Madison

The Oscar Family Apartments

The Oscar Senior Apartments

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The View at Huxley Yards

2409 Brentwood Pkwy

Lake Pointe

McCormick Commons

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1814 Aberg Ave, Unit 1

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Granite Ridge Apartments
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Tennyson Ridge

2401 Brentwood Pkwy, Unit 3

Commercial Avenue

Northern Bluffs

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1301 Ruskin St, Unit 1

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3733 E Karstens Dr, Unit 3737 #2

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3737 E Karstens Dr, Unit #4

Ella

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PACKTENN

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2838 Dahle St, Unit C
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3722 W Karstens Dr

501 N Sherman Ave, Unit 501 B. N. Sherman Ave.

Algoma Apartments

Northpointe

2405 Monterey Dr

Pine Ridge Apartments No Vacancies

Sherman Glen Apartments - Senior 55+

2502 Brentwood Pkwy

2406 Calypso Rd

Tennyson Heights Apartments
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PMM

Cambridge Place

Prism

914-16 N Oak St

The Madisonian Senior Apartments

2505 Calypso Rd

Harper Apartments

1310 Hooker Ave

5440 Willow Rd, Unit 14

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The Gordon
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Mendota Hills, Madison, WI Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Mendota Hills?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mendota Hills Studio Apartments | $1,160 | $1,035 | $1,615 |
| Mendota Hills 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,276 | $761 | $1,765 |
| Mendota Hills 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,535 | $913 | $3,214 |
| Mendota Hills 3 Bedroom Apartments | $1,692 | $1,055 | $2,300 |
| Mendota Hills 4 Bedroom Apartments | $2,113 | $1,737 | $2,490 |
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There are currently 51 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the Mendota Hills Neighborhood of Madison, WI.
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Cheapest Available Mendota Hills Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in the Mendota Hills area of Madison, WI is a 1 Bed unit found at The Conway at Huxley Yards priced from $761. The Victoria at Huxley Yards - A 55+ Community has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,014. Here are the most affordable Mendota Hills apartments for rent in Madison, WI:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Conway at Huxley Yards | One Bedroom/One Bath "D" | 1BR,1BA | $761 |
| The Victoria at Huxley Yards - A 55+ Community | One Bedroom - 50% AMI | 1BR,1BA | $1,014 |
| Elka Lane Apartments | 1BR/1BA | 1BR,1BA | $1,100 |
| The Oscar Family Apartments | Income Restricted - One Bedroom 50% | 1BR,1BA | $1,131 |
| The View at Huxley Yards | One Bedroom 50% AMI | 1BR,1BA | $1,149 |
| The Oscar Senior Apartments | Income Restricted One Bedroom 50% | 1BR,1BA | $1,149 |
| Lake Pointe | Studio | Studio,1BA | $1,165 |
| Cambridge Place | 1BR | 1BR,1BA | $1,175 |
| The Madisonian Senior Apartments | One Bedroom - One Bathroom | 1BR,1BA | $1,214 |
| PMM + MS Communities in Brentwood Village | 1 Bed 2505 Monterey | 1BR,1BA | $1,250 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Mendota Hills, WI
As of June 19, 2026 the best value apartment in the Mendota Hills area is the $1.13 price per square foot 1301 Ruskin St Model at 1301 Ruskin St, Unit 1 in the in the Eastmorland neighborhood starting from $1,350. The second greatest value Mendota Hills apartment is the Sandstone Model at Northern Bluffs starting at $1,471 with a $1.29 price per square foot in the Berkeley Oaks neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Mendota Hills apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1301 Ruskin St, Unit 1 | 1301 Ruskin St | 2BR,1BA | $1.13 |
| Northern Bluffs | Sandstone | 3BR,1BA | $1.29 |
| The Oscar Family Apartments | Two Bedroom | 2BR,2BA | $1.74 |
| 3737 E Karstens Dr, Unit #4 | 3737 E Karstens Dr | 2BR,1BA | $1.59 |
| Woodland Commons Madison | Style I6 - Loft | 1BR,1.5BA | $1.73 |
| Cambridge Place | 1BR | 1BR,1BA | $1.47 |
| Commercial Avenue | Two Bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $1.63 |
| The Madisonian Senior Apartments | One Bedroom - One Bathroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.73 |
| Elka Lane Apartments | 1BR/1BA | 1BR,1BA | $1.64 |
| The Conway at Huxley Yards | One Bedroom/One Bath "D" | 1BR,1BA | $1.27 |
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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Pet Friendly LifestyleMendota Hills, Madison, WI
Ranked #60
Among cities in Wisconsin for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities.
Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score
4.0Pet Friendly
Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Mendota Hills Apartments
What is the price of a cheap apartment in Mendota Hills?
The cheapest apartment in Mendota Hills is The Conway at Huxley Yards which is listed at $761, while the average apartment in Mendota Hills costs $2,114.
What types of apartments are the cheapest in Mendota Hills?
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 237 regular apartments in Mendota Hills 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 Mendota Hills?
Cheap apartments in Mendota Hills have an average cost of $1,228 which is $886 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Mendota Hills.
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Experts Guide To 10 Budget-Friendly Neighborhoods to Rent in Madison
Written by: Mike Heuer
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