
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Schenk-Atwood-Starkweather-Yahara Neighborhood of Madison, WI from $600 (35 Rentals)
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Ridgeview Heights Apartments

3176 Ridgeway Ave, Unit #5

Garver Point

Carbon at Union Corners
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2549 Upham St

2624 Union St

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Nexus at Union Corners

222 Dunning St

The Fitzgerald

209 Kedzie St, Unit Apartment #2
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Schenk-Atwood-Starkweather-Yahara, Madison, WI Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Schenk-Atwood-Starkweather-Yahara?
Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
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Schenk-Atwood-Starkweather-Yahara Studio Apartments | $1,637 | $1,150 | $2,100 |
Schenk-Atwood-Starkweather-Yahara 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,947 | $950 | $4,500 |
Schenk-Atwood-Starkweather-Yahara 2 Bedroom Apartments | $2,655 | $1,287 | $6,000 |
Schenk-Atwood-Starkweather-Yahara 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,833 | $1,795 | $3,560 |
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Cheapest Available Schenk-Atwood-Starkweather-Yahara Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in the Schenk-Atwood-Starkweather-Yahara area of Madison, WI is a 1 Bed unit found at Ridgeview Heights Apartments priced from $1,040. McCormick Commons has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,095. Here are the most affordable Schenk-Atwood-Starkweather-Yahara apartments for rent in Madison, WI:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
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Ridgeview Heights Apartments | Lrg. 1BR/1BA | 1BR,1BA | $1,040 |
McCormick Commons | Lower Unit | 1BR,1BA | $1,095 |
Commercial Avenue | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1,125 |
Monona Lakeview | Imperial Studio | Studio,1BA | $1,150 |
Garver Point | A1 | Studio,1BA | $1,280 |
Carbon at Union Corners | 2x1 Income Restricted | 2BR,2BA | $1,287 |
Irwin | Studio | Studio,1BA | $1,365 |
Starkweather Place | 0A Floor Plan | Studio,1BA | $1,395 |
The Fitzgerald | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1,440 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Schenk-Atwood-Starkweather-Yahara, WI
As of June 06, 2025 the best value apartment in the Schenk-Atwood-Starkweather-Yahara area is the $1.41 price per square foot 3x2 Income restricted Model at Carbon at Union Corners in the in the Near East Side neighborhood starting from $1,811. The second greatest value Schenk-Atwood-Starkweather-Yahara apartment is the 2332 E Washington Ave Model at 2332 E Washington Ave, Unit #1 starting at $2,250 with a $2.05 price per square foot in the Near East Side neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Schenk-Atwood-Starkweather-Yahara apartments based on price per square foot:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
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Carbon at Union Corners | 3x2 Income restricted | 3BR,2BA | $1.41 |
2332 E Washington Ave, Unit #1 | 2332 E Washington Ave | 2BR,1BA | $2.05 |
The Hudson | 2br | 2BR,1BA | $1.99 |
The Fitzgerald | One Bedroom plus Den | 1BR,1BA | $1.98 |
2009 Carey Ct, Unit 1 | 2009 Carey Ct | 2BR,1BA | $1.94 |
McCormick Commons | Upper Unit | 1BR,1BA | $1.59 |
3176 Ridgeway Ave, Unit #5 | 3176 Ridgeway Ave | 1BR,1BA | $1.57 |
Commercial Avenue | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.73 |
Ridgeview Heights Apartments | Lrg. 1BR/1BA | 1BR,1BA | $1.78 |
Monona Lakeview | Imperial Studio | Studio ,1BA | $2.09 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Schenk-Atwood-Starkweather-Yahara Apartments
What is a cheap apartment in Schenk-Atwood-Starkweather-Yahara?
A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Schenk-Atwood-Starkweather-Yahara is under $1,440.
What is the price of a cheap apartment in Schenk-Atwood-Starkweather-Yahara?
The cheapest apartment in Schenk-Atwood-Starkweather-Yahara is Ridgeview Heights Apartments which is listed at $1,040, while the average apartment in Schenk-Atwood-Starkweather-Yahara costs $2,940.
What types of apartments are the cheapest in Schenk-Atwood-Starkweather-Yahara?
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 5 regular apartments in Schenk-Atwood-Starkweather-Yahara 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 Schenk-Atwood-Starkweather-Yahara?
Cheap apartments in Schenk-Atwood-Starkweather-Yahara have an average cost of $129 which is $2,811 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Schenk-Atwood-Starkweather-Yahara.
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