Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Poplar Creek Neighborhood of Madison, WI from $800 (32 Rentals)

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Cheap Apartments in the Poplar Creek area of Madison.

property at 4757 Hayes Rd

4757 Hayes Rd

MadisonWI53704

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Canopy Ridge
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Canopy Ridge

4605 Hayes RdMadison, WI 53704

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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
2 Bedroom Apartments

Sunwood Apartments

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

Weybridge

3241 W Main StSun Prairie, WI 53590
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Prairie Trail Residences
Studio to 1 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 Studio unit found at Weybridge priced from $1,125. Cherry Tree Crossing has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,175. Here are the most affordable Poplar Creek apartments for rent in Madison, WI:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
WeybridgeSpireaStudio,1BA$1,125
Cherry Tree CrossingLoft1BR,1BA$1,175
Hidden Creek Residences4603 DiLoreto Ave (Style HCA2)Studio,1BA$1,279
Barrington PlaceThe Coventry I1BR,1BA$1,290
50TwentyB41BR,1BA$1,310
Cross Hill HeightsA1Studio,1BA$1,325
Springs At Sun PrairieStudio Grand OverlookStudio,1BA$1,335
Canopy Collection - Canopy Trails1 bed1BR,1BA$1,349
Hanover Square Apartments1 Bed, 1 bath1BR,1BA$1,369
The Preserve at Prairie LakesNovaStudio,1BA$1,369

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Poplar Creek, WI

As of May 07, 2025 the best value apartment in the Poplar Creek area is the $1.15 price per square foot Bobcat 50% Model at The Wildwood at Main in the in the North Side neighborhood starting from $1,501. The second greatest value Poplar Creek apartment is the Style T Model at Prospect Commons starting at $1,495 with a $1.25 price per square foot in the North Side 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.
The Wildwood at MainBobcat 50%3BR,2BA$1.15
Prospect CommonsStyle T1BR,1BA$1.25
The Revere at Smith's CrossingA2BR,2BA$1.60
View Pointe2 BR/ 2 BA2BR,2BA$1.33
Canopy Collection - Canopy Pines2-Bed2BR,2BA$1.71
Hickory PointeBirch2BR,2BA$1.62
Barrington PlaceThe Cambridge II1BR,1BA$1.41
Canopy Ridge2BR/1.0BA2BR,1BA$1.65
Van Buren West1x1 B1BR,1BA$1.75
WeybridgeAsterStudio ,1BA$1.67

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Pet Friendly Lifestyle
Poplar Creek, Madison, WI

Ranked #50

Among neighborhoods in Madison, WI for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities

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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 $1,369.

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

The cheapest apartment in Poplar Creek is Cherry Tree Crossing which is listed at $1,175, while the average apartment in Poplar Creek costs $3,165.

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 2 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 $270 which is $2,895 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Poplar Creek.

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