Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Poplar Creek Neighborhood of Madison, WI from $800 (53 Rentals)

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View Pointe
$1,155 - $1,395
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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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$1,900

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2836 Holborn Cir

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Canopy Ridge
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Canopy Ridge

4605 Hayes RdMadison, WI 53704
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Canopy Pines
2 to 4 Bedroom Apartments

Canopy Pines

3362 Forest Run CtMadison, WI 53704
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Jenny Wren Place
$1,324 - $1,820
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Jenny Wren Place

2500 Jenny Wren TrlSun Prairie, WI 53590
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The Wildwood at Main
$1,386 - $1,999
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The Wildwood at Main

150 Schneider RdSun Prairie, WI 53590
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Hunter's Ridge
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Hunter's Ridge

1725-1775 Linnerud DrSun Prairie, WI 53590
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Sunwood Apartments
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Sunwood Apartments

1750 Linnerud DrSun Prairie, WI 53590
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Prairie Trail Residences
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Prairie Trail Residences

3061 Pleasant StSun Prairie, WI 53590
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Poplar Creek, Madison, WI Local Guide

Cheapest Available Poplar Creek Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Poplar Creek area of Madison, WI is a 1 Bed unit found at Holiday Terrace Apartments priced from $950. Cedar Ridge has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $1,025. Here are the most affordable Poplar Creek apartments for rent in Madison, WI:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Holiday Terrace Apartments1 Beds, 1 Baths1BR,1BA$950
Cedar RidgeRemodeled StudioStudio,1BA$1,025
Sandburg StudiosPremium+ StudioStudio,1BA$1,059
Hunter's CreekEStudio,1BA$1,159
Springs At Sun PrairieStudio Grand OverlookStudio,1BA$1,191
Cherry Tree CrossingRemodeled One Bedroom1BR,1BA$1,195
Canopy Trails I1BR/1.0BA1BR,1BA$1,199
Canopy Ridge1BR/1.0BA1BR,1BA$1,199
Heather RidgeLoft1BR,1BA$1,200
The Revere at Smith's CrossingD2Studio,1BA$1,270

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Poplar Creek, WI

As of August 07, 2026 the best value apartment in the Poplar Creek area is the $1.70 price per square foot C3 Model at Cross Hill Heights in the in the North Side neighborhood starting from $2,295. The second greatest value Poplar Creek apartment is the 3BR/2.0BA Model at Canopy Pines starting at $2,199 with a $1.76 price per square foot in the Carpenter-Ridgeway neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Poplar Creek apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Cross Hill HeightsC33BR,2BA$1.70
Canopy Pines3BR/2.0BA3BR,2BA$1.76
The Wildwood at MainDeer 50%2BR,1BA$1.30
4674 Hayes Rd, Unit 04674 Hayes Rd2BR,1BA$1.33
View Pointe2 Bed / 2 Bath2BR,2BA$1.33
WeybridgeTwo Bed Two Bath 1049 sqft2BR,2BA$1.62
Colorado Commons - 143 N Wildwood St1x1-B31BR,1BA$1.52
Barrington PlaceThe Regency1BR,1BA$1.74
Prospect CommonsStyle D1BR,1BA$1.62
Prairie Towne SquareD1BR,1BA$1.72

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Poplar Creek, Madison, WI

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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Poplar Creek Apartments

What is a cheap apartment in Poplar Creek?

A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Poplar Creek is under $1,270.

What is the price of a cheap apartment in Poplar Creek?

The cheapest apartment in Poplar Creek is Holiday Terrace Apartments which is listed at $950, while the average apartment in Poplar Creek costs $1,650.

What types of apartments are the cheapest in Poplar Creek?

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 10 regular apartments in Poplar Creek 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 Poplar Creek?

Cheap apartments in Poplar Creek have an average cost of $128 which is $1,522 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Poplar Creek.

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