Cheap Homes for Rent in Regent Neighborhood of Madison, WI from $2,200 (5 Rentals)

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Regent, Madison, WI Local Guide

Cheapest Available Regent Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Regent area of Madison, WI is a 1 Bed unit found at The Heights priced from $641. Allen House Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $1,071. Here are the most affordable Regent apartments for rent in Madison, WI:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
The Heights1 BED 1 BA - Income Restricted 30%1BR,1BA$641
Allen House Apartments0x1-390Studio,1BA$1,071
Oak Tree Apartments2 Bed/2 Bath w/laundry - HUGE DISCOUNT!2BR,2BA$1,500

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Regent, WI

As of April 12, 2026 the best value apartment in the Regent area is the $1.84 price per square foot 2 BED 2 BA Model at The Heights in the in the Downtown Madison neighborhood starting from $2,250. The second greatest value Regent apartment is the 2 Bed/1 Bath Model at 2104 University Ave starting at $1,795 with a $1.94 price per square foot in the Downtown Madison neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Regent apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
The Heights2 BED 2 BA2BR,2BA$1.84
2104 University Ave2 Bed/1 Bath2BR,1BA$1.94
1812 Madison St, Unit #21812 Madison St3BR,1BA$2.18
2135 University Ave, Unit #12135 University Ave1BR,1BA$1.64
Oak Tree Apartments2 Bedroom/1 Bath2BR,1BA$2.48
Allen House Apartments0x1-361Studio ,1BA$3.18

10 Hidden Costs of Renting You Should Budget for Before Signing a Lease

Avoid financial stress when renting. Learn about the 10 most common hidden costs—from pet fees to utilities—you must budget for before you sign a lease.

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Lakeshore to Lecture Hall: Finding Your Perfect Student Apartment in Madison, WI

Discover the best student housing neighborhoods for renting in Madison, Wisconsin! This guide covers apartments near the University of Wisconsin-Madison, Edgewood University, Herzing University, and Madison Area Technical College, detailing locations like Regent, Shorewood Hills, Dudgeon-Monroe, and more for your perfect college home.

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Don't Settle: How to Negotiate Your Apartment Lease and Save Money

Discover the insider tips from an attorney and real estate agent on how to negotiate your next apartment lease. Find out what's on the table and what's not, so you can save money and get the best terms possible.

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The Ultimate Long-Distance Moving Checklist: Tips from a Real Estate Pro

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Cash or credit? Understanding the Importance of Credit Score in Real Estate and Renting

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Pet Friendly Lifestyle
Regent, Madison, WI

Ranked #76

Among cities in Wisconsin for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities.

Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score

3.5
Pet Friendly

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Frequently Asked Questions about Regent

What type of rentals are currently available in Regent?

There are currently 64 Apartments for Rent in Regent, WI with pricing that ranges from $641 to $5,195. There are also 5 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Regent ranging from $2,295 to $3,800.

What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Regent?

Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Regent ranges from $2,295 to $3,800 with an average monthly rent of $3,298.

Expert Rental Resources

The rental experts at ApartmentHomeLiving.com provide you with top advice, tools, and tips for understanding the leasing process and finding the perfect rental. Here are a few helpful rental and leasing articles from our experts to guide you on your search.

Articles, How-To's, and Tips

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Experts Guide To 10 Budget-Friendly Neighborhoods to Rent in Madison

Written by: Mike Heuer

I’m Mike, your ApartmentHomeLiving.com local expert for Madison, Wisconsin. I lived and worked in Madison for several years before career opportunities took me elsewhere.

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What Does “Rent Burdened” Mean? How Much Rent Is Too Much

Written by: Lauren Harrington

This article draws from first-hand renter experiences and recurring financial challenges reported after moving in.

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Maximizing Your Refund: Essential Tax Tips for Renters

Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.

Other than tax professionals, I can’t think of anyone who looks forward to tax season. For everybody else, April is a stressful month to collect information and meet deadlines.

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18 Must-Ask Rental Tour Questions That Reveal the Truth about a Property

Written by: Lauren Harrington

Renting your next home can feel thrilling and overwhelming at the same time.