Cheap 2 Bedroom Apartments for Rent in the Nakoma Neighborhood of Madison, WI from $796 (46 Rentals)

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What Does “Rent Burdened” Mean? How Much Rent Is Too Much

Learn the official definition (spending 30% or more of your gross income on housing) and how to calculate your exact rent-to-income ratio. This guide offers expert tips on factoring in total housing costs (including utilities and fees) and budgeting accurately to avoid unnecessary financial strain.

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Vicino Apartments
$1,353 - $2,375
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$1,061 - $2,375

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Vicino Apartments

1235 Regent StMadison, WI 53715
Pet Friendly
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  • Utilities Included
  • Low Income

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Arbor Hills
$1,399 - $1,629
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$1,199 - $1,629

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Arbor Hills

2809 Curry PkwyMadison, WI 53713
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5718 Balsam Rd
2 Bedroom Apartments

5718 Balsam Rd

5718 Balsam RdMadison, WI 53711
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Randall Station
2 Bedroom Apartments

Randall Station

20 N Orchard StMadison, WI 53715
Student Housing
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Whitcomb Corner
2 Bedroom Apartments

Whitcomb Corner

4930 Whitcomb DrMadison, WI 53711
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2314-2318 Allied Dr
2 Bedroom Apartments

2314-2318 Allied Dr

2314-2318 Allied DrMadison, WI 53711
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Your Guide to Co-Signers: The Risks, Rewards, and Everything in Between

Thinking about getting a co-signer for your rental application? We break down what a co-signer is, the potential benefits, and the serious risks for both parties. Find out if it's the right choice for you.

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Vantage Point
2 Bedroom Apartments

Vantage Point

1323 W Dayton StMadison, WI 53715
Student Housing
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2737 Lynn Ter
2 Bedroom Apartments

2737 Lynn Ter

2737 Lynn TerMadison, WI 53705
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2606-2608 Ardsley Cir
2 Bedroom Apartments

2606-2608 Ardsley Cir

2606-2608 Ardsley CirMadison, WI 53713
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2605 University Ave
2 Bedroom Apartments

2605 University Ave

2605-2609 University AveMadison, WI 53705
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Cash or credit? Understanding the Importance of Credit Score in Real Estate and Renting

Discover how your credit score impacts your ability to lease or buy a home. Learn how credit scores are determined, how to check yours, and strategies to improve it for real estate success.

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Greenway Cross
2 Bedroom Apartments

Greenway Cross

1918 Greenway CrossFitchburg, WI 53713
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Quarry Ridge
2 Bedroom Apartments

Quarry Ridge

5174 Anton DrFitchburg, WI 53719
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Roommate Matching: Finding the Right Fit and Avoiding Pitfalls

When searching for a roommate, follow this list of essential steps and set clear expectations to create a solid foundation for a harmonious living situation.

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Garden Point Apartments
2 Bedroom Apartments

Garden Point Apartments

2333 Chalet Gardens RdFitchburg, WI 53711
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Nakoma, Madison, WI Local Guide

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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Don't Settle: How to Negotiate Your Apartment Lease and Save Money

Discover the insider tips from an attorney and real estate agent on how to negotiate your next apartment lease. Find out what's on the table and what's not, so you can save money and get the best terms possible.

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Real Estate and Rental Term Glossary | ApartmentHomeLiving.com Renter University

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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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Nakoma Apartments

What is a cheap apartment in Nakoma?

A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Nakoma is under $1,200.

What is the price of a cheap apartment in Nakoma?

The cheapest apartment in Nakoma is Whitcomb Square Senior Apartment Homes (55+) which is listed at $1,200, while the average apartment in Nakoma costs $5,395.

What types of apartments are the cheapest in Nakoma?

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 56 regular apartments in Nakoma 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 Nakoma?

Cheap apartments in Nakoma have an average cost of $354 which is $5,041 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Nakoma.

Expert Rental Resources

The rental experts at ApartmentHomeLiving.com provide you with top advice, tools, and tips for understanding the leasing process and finding the perfect rental. Here are a few helpful rental and leasing articles from our experts to guide you on your search.

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Experts Guide To 10 Budget-Friendly Neighborhoods to Rent in Madison

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Lakeshore to Lecture Hall: Finding Your Perfect Student Apartment in Madison, WI

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I am Mike, your guide to student housing in the Greater Madison, Wisconsin, area. Madison is a terrific city that also is the Capital of Wisconsin.

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Neighborhood and Market Insights: How to Choose the Right Area to Rent

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Apartment-hunting can be a gargantuan task. Renters have a wish list of items—some luxuries, some necessities—but finding what you seek in the right place is perhaps the most important part of the journey.

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Expert Solutions for Creating the Perfect Work-From-Home Apartment Layouts

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This article is based on first-hand experience managing apartment communities and helping renters adapt to their spaces after moving in.

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This article draws from first-hand renter experiences and recurring financial challenges reported after moving in.