
Cheap Homes for Rent in Poplar Creek Neighborhood of Madison, WI from $2,300 (3 Rentals)
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How much does it cost to rent a home in Poplar Creek?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Poplar Creek 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,716 | $2,350 | $3,080 |
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There are currently 3 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the Poplar Creek Neighborhood of Madison, WI.
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Best Value Apartments for Rent in Poplar Creek, WI
As of April 24, 2026 the best value apartment in the Poplar Creek area is the $1.50 price per square foot 3 Bedroom Model at Hunter's Trail in the in the North Side neighborhood starting from $2,249. The second greatest value Poplar Creek apartment is the 4650 Hayes Rd Model at 4650 Hayes Rd, Unit 3 starting at $1,500 with a $1.44 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 Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hunter's Trail | 3 Bedroom | 3BR,2BA | $1.50 |
| 4650 Hayes Rd, Unit 3 | 4650 Hayes Rd | 2BR,1BA | $1.44 |
| Barrington Place | The Manchester II | 2BR,2BA | $1.70 |
| Madison Apartments | Baldwin | 1BR,1BA | $1.51 |
| Canopy Trails I | 2BR/1.0BA | 2BR,1BA | $1.65 |
| Canopy Ridge | 2BR/1.0BA | 2BR,1BA | $1.65 |
| Canopy Collection - Canopy Trails | 1 bed | 1BR,1BA | $1.35 |
| View Pointe | 1 BR/ 1 BA | 1BR,1BA | $1.49 |
| Colorado Commons - 143 N Wildwood St | 1x1-B5A | 1BR,1BA | $1.65 |
| The Wildwood at Main | Turtle 80% | 1BR,1BA | $1.68 |
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Pet Friendly LifestylePoplar Creek, Madison, WI
Ranked #47
Among cities in Wisconsin for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities.
Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score
4.0Pet Friendly
Frequently Asked Questions about Poplar Creek
What type of rentals are currently available in Poplar Creek?
There are currently 63 Apartments for Rent in Poplar Creek, WI with pricing that ranges from $999 to $5,376. There are also 6 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Poplar Creek ranging from $2,350 to $3,080.
What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Poplar Creek?
Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Poplar Creek ranges from $2,350 to $3,080 with an average monthly rent of $2,716.
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