Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Norman Acres Neighborhood of Madison, WI from $600 (62 Rentals)

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Carbon
$771 - $1,943
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Carbon

2418 Winnebago StMadison, WI 53704
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Prentice Park
$1,145 - $2,099
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Prentice Park

803 N Thompson DrMadison, WI 53704
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View Pointe
$1,175 - $1,525
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$1,175 - $1,525

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View Pointe

2301 Columbus LnMadison, WI 53704
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Hunters Ridge
$1,200
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Hunters Ridge

4741 Hayes RdMadison, WI 53704
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Camden Court Apartments
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$1,270 - $2,185
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Camden Court Apartments

2601 Old Camden SqMadison, WI 53718
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3176 Ridgeway Ave, Unit #4
$1,300
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3176 Ridgeway Ave, Unit #4

3176 Ridgeway AveMadison, WI 53704
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Nexus at Union Corners
$1,350 - $3,005
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Nexus at Union Corners

2521 East Washington AveMadison, WI 53704
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21 Farwell St, Unit 1
$1,495
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21 Farwell St, Unit 1

21 Farwell StMadison, WI 53704
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Algoma Apartments
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Algoma Apartments

404 Algoma StMadison, WI 53704
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Onsgard Place
2 Bedroom Apartments

Onsgard Place

1713-1721 Onsgard RdMadison, WI 53704
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Eastpointe
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Eastpointe

309 Clyde Gallagher AveMadison, WI 53714
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Norman Acres, Madison, WI Local Guide

Cheapest Available Norman Acres Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Norman Acres area of Madison, WI is a 2 Beds unit found at Rise-Madison priced from $784. The Point on Washington has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $949. Here are the most affordable Norman Acres apartments for rent in Madison, WI:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Rise-Madison2 Bed / 2 Bath2BR,2BA$784
The Point on WashingtonStandard StudioStudio,1BA$949
Madison Mayfair Apartments1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$999
Sandburg StudiosComfort+ StudioStudio,1BA$1,029
Cherry Tree CrossingRemodeled StudioStudio,1BA$1,075
Cedar RidgeRemodeled StudioStudio,1BA$1,075
Heather RidgeRemodeled StudioStudio,1BA$1,075
Freedom Park Apartments1721 - 2 Bed / 1 Bath2BR,1BA$1,100
Eagle Harbor1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom1BR,1BA$1,100
View Pointe1 Bed / 1 Bath1BR,1BA$1,175

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Norman Acres, WI

As of June 12, 2026 the best value apartment in the Norman Acres area is the $0.96 price per square foot 9 Obrien Ct Model at 9 Obrien Ct, Unit 09 O’Brien in the in the East Side neighborhood starting from $2,295. The second greatest value Norman Acres apartment is the Garden Model at Prentice Park starting at $1,599 with a $1.45 price per square foot in the East Side neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Norman Acres apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
9 Obrien Ct, Unit 09 O’Brien9 Obrien Ct4BR,1.5BA$0.96
Prentice ParkGarden2BR,1BA$1.45
Stonewood Villagesv2brlow2BR,1BA$1.51
Freedom Park Apartments1721 - 2 Bed / 1 Bath2BR,1BA$1.10
209 Kedzie St, Unit Apartment #2209 Kedzie St2BR,1BA$1.55
Ridgeview Heights Apartments2 Bedroom 1 Bath - Renovated2BR,1BA$1.58
The Meadows Apartments2b/1b-r2BR,1BA$1.55
Commercial AvenueTwo Bedroom2BR,1BA$1.63
View Pointe1 Bed / 1 Bath1BR,1BA$1.47
Rise-Madison1 Bed / 1 Bath1BR,1BA$1.46

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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Norman Acres, Madison, WI

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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Norman Acres Apartments

What is a cheap apartment in Norman Acres?

A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Norman Acres is under $1,175.

What is the price of a cheap apartment in Norman Acres?

The cheapest apartment in Norman Acres is Madison Mayfair Apartments which is listed at $999, while the average apartment in Norman Acres costs $2,295.

What types of apartments are the cheapest in Norman Acres?

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 193 regular apartments in Norman Acres 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 Norman Acres?

Cheap apartments in Norman Acres have an average cost of $369 which is $1,926 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Norman Acres.

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