
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Radio Park Neighborhood of Madison, WI from $500 (46 Rentals)
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Radio Park, Madison, WI Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Radio Park?
Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
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Radio Park Studio Apartments | $1,319 | $995 | $1,700 |
Radio Park 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,688 | $646 | $3,859 |
Radio Park 2 Bedroom Apartments | $2,023 | $770 | $4,855 |
Radio Park 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,394 | $884 | $3,695 |
Radio Park 4 Bedroom Apartments | $2,972 | $2,650 | $3,800 |
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There are currently 46 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the Radio Park Neighborhood of Madison, WI.
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Cheapest Available Radio Park Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in the Radio Park area of Madison, WI is a 1 Bed unit found at University Park Commons priced from $646. Liberty Valley has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $995. Here are the most affordable Radio Park apartments for rent in Madison, WI:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
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University Park Commons | M | 1BR,1BA | $646 |
Liberty Valley | Studio | Studio,1BA | $995 |
Nakoma Commons | Studio | Studio,1BA | $1,105 |
The Monticello | 1BD/1BA | 1BR,1BA | $1,250 |
The Normandy Apartments | Studio | Studio,1BA | $1,250 |
Lamplighter Apartments | Newton | 1BR,1BA | $1,270 |
PARK TOWER | 1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom | 1BR,1BA | $1,295 |
Allen House Apartments | 1x1-424 | 1BR,1BA | $1,299 |
Hatchery Haven | 2 BD 1 BA | 2BR,1BA | $1,350 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Radio Park, WI
As of May 28, 2025 the best value apartment in the Radio Park area is the $1.49 price per square foot 3BR/2.0BA Model at Tyberius Terrace Apartments in the in the Sunset Village neighborhood starting from $2,765. The second greatest value Radio Park apartment is the The Ash Deluxe Model at Preserve West starting at $1,640 with a $1.18 price per square foot in the Sunset Village neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Radio Park apartments based on price per square foot:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
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Tyberius Terrace Apartments | 3BR/2.0BA | 3BR,2BA | $1.49 |
Preserve West | The Ash Deluxe | 2BR,2BA | $1.18 |
The Summit Residences | 2x2 | 2BR,2BA | $1.84 |
Oak Ridge at University Park Senior Apartments | G | 2BR,2BA | $1.55 |
Royal Arms Apartments | 2BR/1.0BA | 2BR,1BA | $1.66 |
University Park Commons | L2 | 1BR,1BA | $1.82 |
Lamplighter Apartments | Newton | 1BR,1BA | $1.49 |
Midvale Heights Apartments | 2/b1/b 1st Floor Green View | 2BR,1BA | $1.79 |
2143 University Ave, Unit #1 | 2143 University Ave | 1BR,1BA | $1.41 |
PARK TOWER | 1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.73 |
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Pet Friendly LifestyleRadio Park, Madison, WI
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Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score
4.0Pet Friendly
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Getting Around the Radio Park Neighborhood in Madison, WI
Walk Score®
55 / 100
Somewhat Walkable
Some errands can be accomplished on foot
Bike Score®
64 / 100
Bikeable
Some bike infrastructure
Transit Score®
44 / 100
Some Transit
A few nearby public transportation options
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Radio Park Apartments
What is a cheap apartment in Radio Park?
A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Radio Park is under $1,350.
What is the price of a cheap apartment in Radio Park?
The cheapest apartment in Radio Park is University Park Commons which is listed at $646, while the average apartment in Radio Park costs $2,720.
What types of apartments are the cheapest in Radio Park?
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 8 regular apartments in Radio Park 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 Radio Park?
Cheap apartments in Radio Park have an average cost of $393 which is $2,327 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Radio Park.
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