
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Ridgewood Neighborhood of Madison, WI from $800 (61 Rentals) Page 2 of 2
Search the lowest-cost Apartments available for rent right now in the Ridgewood area of Madison.


Fair Oaks Apartments

Holiday Terrace Apartments

Autumnwood

Canopy Collection - Canopy Trails
What Does “Rent Burdened” Mean? How Much Rent Is Too Much
Learn the official definition (spending 30% or more of your gross income on housing) and how to calculate your exact rent-to-income ratio. This guide offers expert tips on factoring in total housing costs (including utilities and fees) and budgeting accurately to avoid unnecessary financial strain.

Enso Apartments

Canopy Ridge

2426 Independence Ln

4338 Melody Ln

Canopy Pines
Your Guide to Co-Signers: The Risks, Rewards, and Everything in Between
Thinking about getting a co-signer for your rental application? We break down what a co-signer is, the potential benefits, and the serious risks for both parties. Find out if it's the right choice for you.

Woods Edge Townhomes
Ridgewood, Madison, WI Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Ridgewood?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ridgewood Studio Apartments | $1,256 | $949 | $1,650 |
| Ridgewood 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,440 | $860 | $2,500 |
| Ridgewood 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,749 | $1,050 | $3,000 |
| Ridgewood 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,293 | $1,145 | $3,750 |
Browse Apartments in this Neighborhood
There are currently 61 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the Ridgewood Neighborhood of Madison, WI.
See all Apartments in MadisonExplore Madison
Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Ridgewood Apartments
What is a cheap apartment in Ridgewood?
A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Ridgewood is under $1,149.
What is the price of a cheap apartment in Ridgewood?
The cheapest apartment in Ridgewood is 3401 Dawes St which is listed at $860, while the average apartment in Ridgewood costs $1,575.
What types of apartments are the cheapest in Ridgewood?
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 192 regular apartments in Ridgewood 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 Ridgewood?
Cheap apartments in Ridgewood have an average cost of $515 which is $1,060 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Ridgewood.
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.
Helpful Local Expert Guides

Finding Your Place in Madison: Neighborhoods Close to the Citys Biggest Jobs
Written by: Mike Heuer
Madison, Wisconsin, is three communities in one. It is a college town that is home to the flagship university in the University of Wisconsin system.

An Insider's Guide to 6 Reasons Why Locals Love Renting in Madison, Wisconsin
Written by: Mike Heuer
Madison is Wisconsin’s capital city and its second-largest city, with a population of more than 260,000.

Lakeshore to Lecture Hall: Finding Your Perfect Student Apartment in Madison, WI
Written by: Mike Heuer
I am Mike, your guide to student housing in the Greater Madison, Wisconsin, area. Madison is a terrific city that also is the Capital of Wisconsin.

The Expert's 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.
Articles, How-To's, and Tips

Rent According to Income: A Look at Income-Restricted Rentals
Written by: Robin Stewart
The idea of affordable housing can be subjective. Every individual is in a different place financially and vocationally. What one may easily afford could be a struggle for someone else.

First Apartment Regrets: Real Renters Share What They'd Do Differently
Written by: Robin Stewart
Hindsight is 20/20. Live and Learn. With age comes wisdom. We’re familiar with all those expressions, and all of them apply to lessons first-time renters learn.

Renters Insurance 101: What It Is, What It Covers, and Why You Need It
Written by: Robin Stewart
Insurance seems to be a part of life. In some states, having insurance is the law, as is the case for automobile insurance. Renters are no exception.

Apartment Occupancy Rates: Renter Attraction vs Renter Retention
Written by: Robin Stewart
There’s a tenet in marketing about client or customer attraction and retention. Studies and data have consistently shown it costs less to keep a current customer than to attract a new one.