Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Mendota Hills Neighborhood of Madison, WI from $600 (51 Rentals)

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Northshore Estates
$1,050 - $1,100
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$1,050 - $1,100

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1 Bedroom Apartments Available Aug 1

Northshore Estates

2801 Dryden DrMadison, WI 53704
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PACKTENN
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$1,395 - $1,475
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$1,395 - $1,475

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1 Bedroom Apartments Available Jul 6

PACKTENN

2024 Tennyson LnMadison, WI 53704
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Algoma Apartments
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Algoma Apartments

404 Algoma StMadison, WI 53704
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Northpointe
2 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Northpointe

609 Vera CtMadison, WI 53704
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2405 Monterey Dr
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

2405 Monterey Dr

2405 Monterey DrMadison, WI 53704
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2502 Brentwood Pkwy
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

2502 Brentwood Pkwy

2502 Brentwood PkyMadison, WI 53704
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2406 Calypso Rd
2 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

2406 Calypso Rd

2406 Calypso RdMadison, WI 53704
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PMM
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

PMM

1509 TrailswayMadison, WI 53704
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Cambridge Place
Studio to 1 Bedroom Apartments

Cambridge Place

621 N Sherman AveMadison, WI 53704
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Prism
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Prism

2838 Dryden DrMadison, WI 53704
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914-16 N Oak St
2 Bedroom Apartments

914-16 N Oak St

914-16 N Oak StMadison, WI 53704
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2505 Calypso Rd
2 Bedroom Apartments

2505 Calypso Rd

2505 Calypso RdMadison, WI 53704
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Harper Apartments
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Harper Apartments

405 Troy DrMadison, WI 53704
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1310 Hooker Ave
2 Bedroom Apartments

1310 Hooker Ave

1310 Hooker AveMadison, WI 53704
property at 5440 Willow Rd

$1,125

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1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Condo for Rent

Available Jun 19

5440 Willow Rd, Unit 14

5440 Willow Rd
WaunakeeWI53597
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The Gordon
$1,615 - $3,214
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$1,615 - $3,214

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Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments Available Jun 19

The Gordon

480 N Sherman AveMaple Bluff, WI 53704
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Mendota Hills, Madison, WI Local Guide

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 ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
The Conway at Huxley YardsOne Bedroom/One Bath "D"1BR,1BA$761
The Victoria at Huxley Yards - A 55+ CommunityOne Bedroom - 50% AMI1BR,1BA$1,014
Elka Lane Apartments1BR/1BA1BR,1BA$1,100
The Oscar Family ApartmentsIncome Restricted - One Bedroom 50%1BR,1BA$1,131
The View at Huxley YardsOne Bedroom 50% AMI1BR,1BA$1,149
The Oscar Senior ApartmentsIncome Restricted One Bedroom 50%1BR,1BA$1,149
Lake PointeStudioStudio,1BA$1,165
Cambridge Place1BR1BR,1BA$1,175
The Madisonian Senior ApartmentsOne Bedroom - One Bathroom1BR,1BA$1,214
PMM + MS Communities in Brentwood Village1 Bed 2505 Monterey1BR,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 ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
1301 Ruskin St, Unit 11301 Ruskin St2BR,1BA$1.13
Northern BluffsSandstone3BR,1BA$1.29
The Oscar Family ApartmentsTwo Bedroom2BR,2BA$1.74
3737 E Karstens Dr, Unit #43737 E Karstens Dr2BR,1BA$1.59
Woodland Commons MadisonStyle I6 - Loft1BR,1.5BA$1.73
Cambridge Place1BR1BR,1BA$1.47
Commercial AvenueTwo Bedroom2BR,1BA$1.63
The Madisonian Senior ApartmentsOne Bedroom - One Bathroom1BR,1BA$1.73
Elka Lane Apartments1BR/1BA1BR,1BA$1.64
The Conway at Huxley YardsOne 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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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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Mendota Hills, Madison, WI

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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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