
Cheap Homes for Rent in South Madison Neighborhood of Madison, WI from $800 (7 Rentals)
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South Madison, Madison, WI Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent a home in South Madison?
Bedroom | Average Price | Cheapest Price | Highest Price |
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South Madison 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,895 | $1,290 | $2,500 |
South Madison 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,390 | $1,975 | $2,895 |
South Madison 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,650 | $2,650 | $2,650 |
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There are currently 7 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the South Madison Neighborhood of Madison, WI.
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Cheapest Available South Madison Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in the South Madison area of Madison, WI is a Studio unit found at Oakridge Apartments priced from $800. Avalon Madison Village has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,005. Here are the most affordable South Madison apartments for rent in Madison, WI:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
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Oakridge Apartments | Studio | Studio,1BA | $800 |
Avalon Madison Village | 1 Bedroom 60% | 1BR,1BA | $1,005 |
Pirate Island Apartments | Studio | Studio,1BA | $1,020 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in South Madison, WI
As of September 11, 2025 the best value apartment in the South Madison area is the $1.44 price per square foot 3BR/3.0BA Model at Wingra West in the in the Downtown Madison neighborhood starting from $3,600. The second greatest value South Madison apartment is the Two-Bedroom (Income Restricted) Model at Heritage Monona Senior Apartments starting at $1,395 with a $0.79 price per square foot in the Pflaum Road neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for South Madison apartments based on price per square foot:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
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Wingra West | 3BR/3.0BA | 3BR,3BA | $1.44 |
Heritage Monona Senior Apartments | Two-Bedroom (Income Restricted) | 2BR,1BA | $0.79 |
Park Cedar Apartments | Two Bedroom, One Bath | 2BR,1BA | $1.47 |
1042 Erin St, Unit 1 | 1042 Erin St | 1BR,1BA | $1.30 |
Apartments of Riverwood, LLC | 2 Bedroom 1 Bath | 2BR,1BA | $1.44 |
1319 Drake St, Unit #2 | 1319 Drake St | 1BR,1BA | $1.08 |
Executive East Apartments | 1 Bedroom/1 Bathroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.16 |
Monona Shores Apartments | 2BR/1BA | 2BR,1BA | $1.46 |
Colonial Apartments | 1 Br | 1BR,1BA | $1.40 |
Avalon Madison Village | 1 Bedroom 60% | 1BR,1BA | $1.29 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about South Madison
What type of rentals are currently available in South Madison?
There are currently 147 Apartments for Rent in South Madison, WI with pricing that ranges from $800 to $3,095. There are also 19 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in South Madison ranging from $1,290 to $2,895.
What is the current price range for Rental Homes in South Madison?
Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in South Madison ranges from $1,290 to $2,895 with an average monthly rent of $1,926.
How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in South Madison?
For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in South Madison range from $1,226 to $3,095, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $1,975 to $2,895. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $2,650 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $2,495.
Expert Rental Resources
Helpful Apartment Articles, How-To's and Tips
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