
Apartments for Rent with Specials in the South Madison Neighborhood of Madison, WI (11 Rentals)
Apartments in the South Madison area of Madison with special offers and discounts available right now - opportunities to save money or get a month or more of free rent.


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Midvale Heights

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The Post

The Ideal
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8Twenty Park

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Pirate Island Apartments
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How much does it cost to rent an apartment in South Madison?
| Bedroom | Average Price | Cheapest Price | Highest Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| South Madison Studio Apartments | $1,405 | $800 | $1,799 |
| South Madison 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,427 | $940 | $2,999 |
| South Madison 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,710 | $775 | $3,200 |
| South Madison 3 Bedroom Apartments | $1,795 | $1,226 | $3,095 |
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Top Madison Apartments in the South Madison Area with Move-In Specials Ending Soon
Specials updated: 04-28-2026Take advantage of these move-in and rent specials that are ending soon for top South Madison, WI apartments. Act fast and don’t miss out on an incredible deal on your perfect new place!
The Ideal
$500 Sign Today Bonus! Call for details.Expires 04-29-2026
Luna Residences
Enjoy 1 Month Free! *Restrictions may apply. Issued Specials issued 30-days after residency. Contact our leasing office for more details.Expires 04-29-2026
Lake Point Terrace
Ready to make your move? Get your first month FREE when you lease one of our spacious 1 bedroom apartments! Why Lake Point Terrace? Comfortable, updated 1 bedroom layoutsConvenient Madison location ,close to parks, dining, and downtown On-site laundry and parking Pet-friendly community Professional on site management But hurry, this limited time special wont last long! Schedule a tour today and lock in your FREE month Multiple rent special options - call for details!Expires 04-29-2026
Pirate Island Apartments
Take 1 month free for any 2brs with a 13 Month lease!Expires 04-30-2026
The Post
Get your first month’s rent free when you lease an apartment listed as “Available Now” on our website. Start your lease by May 1st, 2026 to receive the move-in credit. Special does not apply to re-rentals or transfers.Expires 05-01-2026
Seven Oaks Apartments
**$100 off rent for the first 12-months/gift card at move in and waived application fee** Don't miss out on this being your new home!Expires 05-31-2026
Newly Listed Move-In Specials offers for Apartments in South Madison, WI
Specials updated: 04-28-2026Here are the most recently added special offers for renters looking to find the best deals on apartments in South Madison, WI. Be sure to take advantage of some of the area’s top offers.
Pirate Island Apartments
Take 1 month free for any 2brs with a 13 Month lease!Expires 04-30-2026
The Post
Get your first month’s rent free when you lease an apartment listed as “Available Now” on our website. Start your lease by May 1st, 2026 to receive the move-in credit. Special does not apply to re-rentals or transfers.Expires 05-01-2026
Seven Oaks Apartments
**$100 off rent for the first 12-months/gift card at move in and waived application fee** Don't miss out on this being your new home!Expires 05-31-2026
The Ideal
$500 Sign Today Bonus! Call for details.Expires 04-29-2026
Luna Residences
Enjoy 1 Month Free! *Restrictions may apply. Issued Specials issued 30-days after residency. Contact our leasing office for more details.Expires 04-29-2026
Lake Point Terrace
Ready to make your move? Get your first month FREE when you lease one of our spacious 1 bedroom apartments! Why Lake Point Terrace? Comfortable, updated 1 bedroom layoutsConvenient Madison location ,close to parks, dining, and downtown On-site laundry and parking Pet-friendly community Professional on site management But hurry, this limited time special wont last long! Schedule a tour today and lock in your FREE month Multiple rent special options - call for details!Expires 04-29-2026
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Frequently Asked Questions about Rent Specials South Madison Apartments
What is the Cheapest Rent Specials apartment in South Madison?
Currently the most affordable Rent Specials Apartment in South Madison is at Seven Oaks Apartments listed at $1,005.
How much is the average rent for a Rent Specials South Madison Apartment?
The average rent for a Rent Specials Apartment in South Madison is $1,671.
What is the largest Rent Specials South Madison Apartment for rent?
Today's Rent Specials apartment with the most square footage in South Madison is a 1,489 square feet unit starting from $1,560 at The Ideal.
What is the average size for South Madison Rent Specials Apartments for rent?
The average size for a Rent Specials rental in South Madison is currently at 737 sq ft.
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