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Oakridge Apartments
2317 Cypress WayMadison, WI 53713
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the South Central Side Neighborhood of Madison, WI from $800 (19 Rentals)
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$940 - $1,4501 to 3 Bedroom Apartments Available May 4
Pheasant Ridge
2617 Pheasant Ridge TrlMadison, WI 53713
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The Ridge Apartments
620 W Badger RdMadison, WI 53713
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$1,025 - $1,650Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments Available Now
Park House Apartments
1831 S Park StMadison, WI 53713
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$1,035 - $1,585
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The Rockwell Apartments
700 W Badger RdMadison, WI 53713
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Town's Edge Apartments
1019-2500 Fiedler LnMadison, WI 53713
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$1,085 - $2,0552 to 3 Bedroom Apartments Available Now
Catalpa Crossing Apartments
2217 Fish Hatchery RdMadison, WI 53713
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$1,090 - $1,630
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Capitol View Apartments
124 Capitol View TerMadison, WI 53713
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Southview Apartments
1120-1120 Ann StMadison, WI 53713
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Novation Senior
2675 Novation PkyMadison, WI 53713
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Brighton Square
302-354 Kent LnMadison, WI 53713
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Park Village Apartments
2305 S Park StMadison, WI 53713
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Badger Apartments
1029 W Badger RdMadison, WI 53713
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Shenandoah Apartments
1331 South StMadison, WI 53715
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Badger Apartments
902 W Badger RdMadison, WI 53713
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Parker Place Apartments
2401 Parker PlMadison, WI 53713
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Badger Apartments
910 W Badger RdMadison, WI 53713
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905 Magnolia Ln
905 Magnolia LnMadison, WI 53713
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Artisan Village
2845 Oregon RdFitchburg, WI 53713
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South Central Side, Madison, WI Local Guide
How much does it cost to rent an apartment in South Central Side?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| South Central Side Studio Apartments | $1,388 | $800 | $1,669 |
| South Central Side 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,338 | $940 | $2,199 |
| South Central Side 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,698 | $1,020 | $2,799 |
| South Central Side 3 Bedroom Apartments | $1,830 | $1,226 | $3,000 |
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Cheapest Available South Central Side Apartments for Rent
The cheapest available apartment rental in the South Central Side area of Madison, WI is a Studio unit found at Oakridge Apartments priced from $800. Pheasant Ridge has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $940. Here are the most affordable South Central Side apartments for rent in Madison, WI:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
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| Oakridge Apartments | Studio | Studio,1BA | $800 |
| Pheasant Ridge | A1W/D | 1BR,1BA | $940 |
| The Ridge Apartments | 1 Bed 1 Bath Interior | 1BR,1BA | $1,005 |
| Park House Apartments | Studio 1 Bathroom | Studio,1BA | $1,025 |
| The Rockwell Apartments | 1 Bed 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $1,035 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in South Central Side, WI
As of February 26, 2026 the best value apartment in the South Central Side area is the $1.63 price per square foot 3 Bed 1.5 Bath Townhome with Garage Model at Catalpa Crossing Apartments in the in the Dudgeon-Monroe neighborhood starting from $1,830. The second greatest value South Central Side apartment is the Two Bedroom, One Bath Model at Park Cedar Apartments starting at $1,595 with a $1.47 price per square foot in the Downtown Madison neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for South Central Side apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
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| Catalpa Crossing Apartments | 3 Bed 1.5 Bath Townhome with Garage | 3BR,1.5BA | $1.63 |
| Park Cedar Apartments | Two Bedroom, One Bath | 2BR,1BA | $1.47 |
| Hatchery Haven | 3 Bedrooms 1 Bath | 3BR,1BA | $1.95 |
| Brighton Square | 2 Bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $1.70 |
| The Rockwell Apartments | 3 Bed 1 Bath WD In-Unit | 3BR,1BA | $1.75 |
| Maple Glen Apartment Homes | 2 bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $1.90 |
| Kensington Pointe | 1bdrr | 1BR,1BA | $1.70 |
| Pheasant Ridge | A1W/D | 1BR,1BA | $1.50 |
| Park Village Apartments | r-1b | 1BR,1BA | $1.91 |
| The Ridge Apartments | 1 Bed 1 Bath Corner | 1BR,1BA | $1.87 |
Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap South Central Side Apartments
What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in South Central Side?
Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in South Central Side is at Oakridge Apartments listed at $800.
How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom South Central Side Apartment?
The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom South Central Side Apartment is $940 at Pheasant Ridge.
What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom South Central Side Apartment for rent?
Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in South Central Side is starting from $1,375 at Kensington Pointe.
What is the most affordable South Central Side Three Bedroom Apartment?
The best deal on a cheap South Central Side Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at The Rockwell Apartments and starts from $1,530.
Expert Rental Resources
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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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Written by: Lauren Harrington
Renting your next home can feel thrilling and overwhelming at the same time.
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Packing up everything you own to move is so stressful for many that ending your apartment lease can feel like a small or unimportant task. Ending your lease involves more than simply turning over your keys on the last day.