
1 Bedroom Apartments for Rent in the South West Side Neighborhood of Madison, WI (31 Rentals)


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Esker

Province Hill

Waldorf Midtown

Summit Hill

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Prairie Park Senior Apartments

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Woodland Fields

8206 Starr Grass Dr, Unit 107
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Promontory Building

6721 Hammersley Rd

1115 Gammon Ln

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South West Side, Madison, WI Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in South West Side?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| South West Side Studio Apartments | $1,334 | $1,050 | $1,874 |
South West Side 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,575 | $1,100 | $2,394 |
| South West Side 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,983 | $1,299 | $3,239 |
| South West Side 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,527 | $1,498 | $10,000+ |
| South West Side 4 Bedroom Apartments | $2,495 | $2,495 | $2,495 |
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There are currently 31 rentals with your search options within a 1 mile radius of the South West Side Neighborhood of Madison, WI.
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Largest Available South West Side 1 Bedroom Apartments
The largest available 1 Bedroom apartment unit in the South West Side area of Madison, WI is found at Woodland Fields and is listed at 986 square feet priced from $1,595. Here is today’s list of the largest available 2 Bedroom units in the area:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Square Footage | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Woodland Fields | 1DG | 986 Sq Ft | $1,595 |
| Wrenfield at Pleasant View | A4 | 950 Sq Ft | $1,741 |
| The Waterfall | Huka | 900 Sq Ft | $2,020 |
| Waldorf Midtown | C5 | 838 Sq Ft | $1,475 |
| Hawks Ridge | D | 820 Sq Ft | $1,425 |
| McKenna Woods | 1xw | 800 Sq Ft | $1,150 |
| Prairie Park Senior Apartments | 1 bed/1bath LMI | 798 Sq Ft | $1,100 |
| Overlook at Midtown | C2 (50LMI Income Restricted) | 783 Sq Ft | $1,195 |
| Midtown Reserve Apartments | 1B1B | 761 Sq Ft | $1,580 |
| Midtown Terrace | 1BR/1.0BA | 730 Sq Ft | $1,415 |
Cheapest Available South West Side 1 Bedroom Apartments
Currently the lowest priced 1 Bedroom apartment unit South West Side of Madison, WI is the 1 bed/1bath LMI Model starting from $1,100 at Prairie Park Senior Apartments. The average price for all 1 Bedroom apartments in South West Side is currently $1,575. Here is today’s list of the cheapest available 1 Bedroom options in the area:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Priced From |
|---|---|---|
| Prairie Park Senior Apartments | 1 bed/1bath LMI | $1,100 |
| McKenna Woods | 1 | $1,150 |
| Rock Apartments | 1x1 - 1st Floor | $1,164 |
| Overlook at Midtown | C2 (50LMI Income Restricted) | $1,195 |
| Country Meadows Apartments | 1 Bed 1 Bath D* | $1,205 |
| Summit Hill | 1x1loft | $1,344 |
| Renew Madison | The Azalea | $1,350 |
| Woodland Fields | D1 | $1,415 |
| Midtown Terrace | 1BR/1.0BA | $1,415 |
| Hawks Ridge | D | $1,425 |
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Pet Friendly LifestyleSouth West Side, Madison, WI
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Among cities in Wisconsin for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities.
Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score
3.5Pet Friendly
Frequently Asked Questions about 1 Bedroom South West Side Apartments
What is the Cheapest apartment in South West Side with 1 Bedroom?
Currently the most affordable 1 Bedroom in South West Side is at Prairie Park Senior Apartments listed at $1,100.
How much is the average rent for a 1 Bedroom South West Side Apartment?
The average rent for a 1 Bedroom Apartment in South West Side is $1,575.
What is the largest available 1 Bedroom South West Side Apartment for rent?
Today's apartment with the most square footage in South West Side is a 986 square feet unit starting from $1,595 at Woodland Fields.
What is the average size for South West Side 1 Bedroom Apartments for rent?
The average size for a 1 Bedroom rental in South West Side is currently 950 sq ft.
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