
Cheap Homes for Rent in the Old Market Place Neighborhood of Madison, WI from $1,300 (18 Rentals)
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454 W Dayton St, Unit 115

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454 W Dayton St

402 W Dayton St, Unit 107

402 W Dayton St, Unit 111
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402 W Dayton St, Unit 108

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402 W Dayton St, Unit 309

402 W Dayton St, Unit 307

402 W Dayton St, Unit 311

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402 W Dayton St, Unit 314

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Old Market Place, Madison, WI Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent a home in Old Market Place?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Old Market Place 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,562 | $1,580 | $3,200 |
| Old Market Place 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $3,281 | $2,100 | $4,250 |
| Old Market Place 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,100 | $2,100 | $2,100 |
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There are currently 18 rentals with your search options within a 1 mile radius of the Old Market Place Neighborhood of Madison, WI.
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Cheapest Available Old Market Place Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in the Old Market Place 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 Old Market Place 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 |
| 502 E Main St | Efficiency | Studio,1BA | $999 |
| Greenspire Wilson Apartments | 0BR/1.0BA | Studio,1BA | $1,050 |
| City Row | A1 (50LMI Income Restricted) | Studio,1BA | $1,070 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Old Market Place, WI
As of July 29, 2026 the best value apartment in the Old Market Place area is the $1.76 price per square foot 3 Bed / 2 Bath Model at Galaxie High Rise Apartments in the in the The Isthmus neighborhood starting from $2,999. The second greatest value Old Market Place apartment is the Bedroom (Shared) Model at Pres House Apartments starting at $1,700 with a $1.37 price per square foot in the Downtown Madison neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Old Market Place apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Galaxie High Rise Apartments | 3 Bed / 2 Bath | 3BR,2BA | $1.76 |
| Pres House Apartments | Bedroom (Shared) | 4BR,2BA | $1.37 |
| 916 E Gorham St | 3BR/1.0BA | 3BR,1BA | $1.41 |
| 822 E Dayton St, Unit 1 | 822 E Dayton St | 2BR,1BA | $1.89 |
| Bedford Crossing | 1BR/1.0BA | 1BR,1BA | $1.98 |
| Lincoln School | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.68 |
| City Gables Apartments | One-Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $2.06 |
| The Shield | A2 | 1BR,1BA | $1.18 |
| Towers on State | 2BR/1BA - B1 | 2BR,1BA | $1.82 |
| 421 Washburn Pl, Unit 1 | 421 Washburn Pl | 1BR,1BA | $1.58 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Old Market Place
What type of rentals are currently available in Old Market Place?
There are currently 477 Apartments for Rent in Old Market Place, WI with pricing that ranges from $803 to $14,130. There are also 34 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Old Market Place ranging from $1,350 to $4,250.
What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Old Market Place?
Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Old Market Place ranges from $1,350 to $4,250 with an average monthly rent of $2,446.
How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in Old Market Place?
For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in Old Market Place range from $1,000 to $14,130, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $2,100 to $4,250. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $2,100 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $865.
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