
1 Bedroom Apartments for Rent in the South Madison Neighborhood of Madison, WI (78 Rentals)


The Ridge Apartments

2500 Rimrock Lofts

Watermark Lofts

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Capitol View Apartments

Park Village Apartments

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Riverwood Apartments

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Nakoma Commons

The Emerson

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Bristol Arms

Lake Point Terrace

Parkside

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Arbor Hills

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The Post

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Monona Shores Apartments

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The Sofia

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Maple Glen Apartment Homes

Countryside Corporate Apartments

The Rockwell Apartments

Town's Edge Apartments

3722 Speedway Rd
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615 Pine St, Unit 2

1002 N Sunnyvale Ln, Unit G

1121 S Park St, Unit 109

1121 S Park St, Unit 206

932 Emerald St

722 W Olin Ave
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523 Wingra St

2607 McDivitt Rd

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925 Haywood Dr

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1205 S Midvale Blvd

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South Madison, Madison, WI Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in South Madison?
| Bedroom | Average Price | Cheapest Price | Highest Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| South Madison Studio Apartments | $1,480 | $875 | $1,799 |
South Madison 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,586 | $1,000 | $3,370 |
| South Madison 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,945 | $1,095 | $4,095 |
| South Madison 3 Bedroom Apartments | $1,919 | $1,470 | $3,095 |
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There are currently 78 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the South Madison Neighborhood of Madison, WI.
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Largest Available South Madison 1 Bedroom Apartments
The largest available 1 Bedroom apartment unit in the South Madison area of Madison, WI is found at Watermark Lofts and is listed at 927 square feet priced from $2,999. Here is today’s list of the largest available 2 Bedroom units in the area:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Square Footage | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Watermark Lofts | WML M | 927 Sq Ft | $2,999 |
| Executive East Apartments | 1 Bedroom/1 Bathroom | 900 Sq Ft | $1,145 |
| Countryside Corporate Apartments | 1BR | 900 Sq Ft | $2,295 |
| 5800 Bjelde Ln | 10 | 900 Sq Ft | $1,100 |
| The Ideal | Unit E with Den | 887 Sq Ft | $1,880 |
| Heritage Monona Senior Apartments | One Bed MKT | 878 Sq Ft | $1,470 |
| Colonial Apartments | 1 Br | 825 Sq Ft | $1,090 |
| Pirate Island Apartments | 600- 1br | 825 Sq Ft | $1,120 |
| 8Twenty Park | 1 Bed- 50% | 795 Sq Ft | $1,175 |
| The Sofia | One Bed One Bath | 782 Sq Ft | $1,765 |
Cheapest Available South Madison 1 Bedroom Apartments
Currently the lowest priced 1 Bedroom apartment unit South Madison of Madison, WI is the One Bedroom Model starting from $759 at The Post. The average price for all 1 Bedroom apartments in South Madison is currently $1,586. Here is today’s list of the cheapest available 1 Bedroom options in the area:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Priced From |
|---|---|---|
| The Post | One Bedroom | $759 |
| The Ridge Apartments | 1 Bed 1 Bath Interior | $1,005 |
| Colonial Apartments | 1 Br | $1,090 |
| Capitol View Apartments | 1 Bed 1 Bath | $1,090 |
| Lake Point Terrace | One Bed One Bath 700 sqft | $1,095 |
| Novation Senior | 1x1P | $1,100 |
| 5800 Bjelde Ln | 10 | $1,100 |
| Park Village Apartments | r-1b | $1,114 |
| Pirate Island Apartments | 600- 1br | $1,120 |
| Executive East Apartments | 1 Bedroom/1 Bathroom | $1,145 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about 1 Bedroom South Madison Apartments
What is the Cheapest apartment in South Madison with 1 Bedroom?
Currently the most affordable 1 Bedroom in South Madison is at The Post listed at $759.
How much is the average rent for a 1 Bedroom South Madison Apartment?
The average rent for a 1 Bedroom Apartment in South Madison is $1,586.
What is the largest available 1 Bedroom South Madison Apartment for rent?
Today's apartment with the most square footage in South Madison is a 927 square feet unit starting from $2,999 at Watermark Lofts.
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