
1 Bedroom Apartments for Rent in the South West Side Neighborhood of Madison, WI (29 Rentals)


Province Hill

Esker

Summit Hill

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Prairie Park Senior Apartments

Midpoint Meadows

Wrenfield at Pleasant View
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Hawks Ridge

Woodland Fields

Rock Apartments

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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 | $1,339 | $1,050 | $1,874 |
South West Side 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,600 | $1,100 | $2,394 |
| South West Side 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,966 | $1,450 | $3,054 |
| South West Side 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,181 | $1,498 | $3,339 |
| South West Side 4 Bedroom Apartments | $2,495 | $2,495 | $2,495 |
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There are currently 29 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 $1,670. 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 | $1,670 |
| Wrenfield at Pleasant View | A4 | 950 Sq Ft | $1,741 |
| McKenna Woods | 1xw | 800 Sq Ft | $1,195 |
| Prairie Park Senior Apartments | 1 bed/1bath LMI | 798 Sq Ft | $1,100 |
| Waldorf Midtown | B | 779 Sq Ft | $1,525 |
| Midtown Terrace | 1BR/1.0BA | 730 Sq Ft | $1,455 |
| Country Meadows Apartments | 1 Bed 1 Bath F Renovated | 722 Sq Ft | $1,340 |
| Summit Hill | 1x1loft | 675 Sq Ft | $1,344 |
| Heather Downs Apartments | 1bd 1bth | 550 Sq Ft | $1,268 |
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 $1,600. 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 | 1xw | $1,195 |
| Country Meadows Apartments | 1 Bed 1 Bath C | $1,235 |
| Heather Downs Apartments | 1bd 1bth | $1,268 |
| Summit Hill | 1x1loft | $1,344 |
| Midtown Terrace | 1BR/1.0BA | $1,455 |
| Woodland Fields | D1 | $1,465 |
| Waldorf Midtown | B | $1,525 |
| Wrenfield at Pleasant View | A1 | $1,566 |
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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 $1,600.
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 $1,670 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 773 sq ft.
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