Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Radio Park Neighborhood of Madison, WI from $500 (72 Rentals)

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1914 Monroe St, Unit 201
$590
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1 Bedroom Apartment Available Aug 15

1914 Monroe St, Unit 201

1914 Monroe StMadison, WI 53711
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property at 1205 Chandler St

$599 - $775

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1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Townhome for Rent

Available Aug 5

1205 Chandler St

MadisonWI53715
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1706 Jefferson St
$795 - $865
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1 Bedroom Apartment Available Aug 16

1706 Jefferson St

1706 Jefferson StMadison, WI 53711
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Shorewood Apartments
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$1,150 - $1,845
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Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments Available Aug 1

Shorewood Apartments

3009 University AveMadison, WI 53705
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Whitcomb Square
$1,205 - $1,525
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Whitcomb Square

4934 Whitcomb DrMadison, WI 53711
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Randall Park Rentals
Studio to 1 Bedroom Apartments

Randall Park Rentals

1308 Spring StMadison, WI 53715
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Otto's House
Studio to 1 Bedroom Apartments

Otto's House

2554 Kendall AveMadison, WI 53705

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Randall Station
1 to 5 Bedroom Apartments

Randall Station

20 N Orchard StMadison, WI 53715
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1315 Spring St
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

1315 Spring St

1315 Spring StMadison, WI 53715
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1019 Milton St
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1019 Milton St

1019 Milton StMadison, WI 53715
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1314 Spring St
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1314 Spring St

1314 Spring StMadison, WI 53715
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Hedvin House
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Hedvin House

2217 University AveMadison, WI 53726
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Wingra Shores
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Wingra Shores

2628 Arbor DrMadison, WI 53711
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Highland Terrace
Studio to 1 Bedroom Apartments

Highland Terrace

5329 Old Middleton RdMadison, WI 53705
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Radio Park, Madison, WI Local Guide

Cheapest Available Radio Park Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Radio Park area of Madison, WI is a Studio unit found at 45 N Orchard St priced from $750. 1315 Spring St has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $899. Here are the most affordable Radio Park apartments for rent in Madison, WI:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
45 N Orchard St0x1-200Studio,1BA$750
1315 Spring St1BR/1.0BA1BR,1BA$899
Liberty Valley Apartments1001 - 1 Bed / 1 Bath1BR,1BA$925
Allen House Apartments0x1-361Studio,1BA$995
5021 Old Middleton RdTwo Bedroom unit2BR,1BA$1,050
Humbucker Apartments2x1-7902BR,1BA$1,100
Chapel Hill ApartmentsStudioStudio,1BA$1,100
Nakoma CommonsStudioStudio,1BA$1,125
University Park Commons1 Bed 50%1BR,1BA$1,155

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Radio Park, WI

As of July 21, 2026 the best value apartment in the Radio Park area is the $1.18 price per square foot The Elm Model at Preserve West in the in the Far West Side neighborhood starting from $2,025. The second greatest value Radio Park apartment is the 3 Bedroom Model at Whispering Hills Townhouses starting at $2,300 with a $1.44 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 ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Preserve WestThe Elm3BR,2BA$1.18
Whispering Hills Townhouses3 Bedroom3BR,2BA$1.44
5302BR/1.0BA2BR,1BA$1.26
1027 Drake St, Unit #21027 Drake St1BR,1BA$1.55
Whitcomb SquareSpacious 2-Bedroom Apartments in Quiet Orchar2BR,1BA$1.34
LamplighterNewton1BR,1BA$1.57
5021 Old Middleton RdTwo Bedroom unit2BR,1BA$1.31
Heritage Circle Apartments2 Bedroom2BR,1BA$1.56
Humbucker Apartments2x1-7902BR,1BA$1.39
Liberty Valley Apartments1005 - 2 Bed / 1 Bath2BR,1BA$1.53

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Radio Park, Madison, WI

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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 $1,155.

What is the price of a cheap apartment in Radio Park?

The cheapest apartment in Radio Park is 1315 Spring St which is listed at $899, while the average apartment in Radio Park costs $2,550.

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 49 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 $603 which is $1,947 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Radio Park.

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