1 Bedroom Apartments for Rent in the South West Side Neighborhood of Madison, WI (28 Rentals)

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Mirabel Apartments
$1,460 - $1,485
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Mirabel Apartments

8001 Ritz DrMadison, WI 53719
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Rock Apartments
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Rock Apartments

2130 Muir Field RdMadison, WI 53719
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1801 Carns Dr
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1801 Carns Dr

1801 Carns DrMadison, WI 53719

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1115 Gammon Ln
1 Bedroom Apartments

1115 Gammon Ln

1115 Gammon LnMadison, WI 53719
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Tiburon Condos
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Tiburon Condos

8253 Mayo DrMadison, WI 53719
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Canes Manor
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Canes Manor

6949 Schroeder RdMadison, WI 53711
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South West Side, Madison, WI Local Guide

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 Wrenfield at Pleasant View and is listed at 918 square feet priced from $1,668. Here is today’s list of the largest available 2 Bedroom units in the area:

Apartment ListingModel NameSquare FootagePriced From
Wrenfield at Pleasant ViewA3918 Sq Ft$1,668
Hawks RidgeD820 Sq Ft$1,395
McKenna Woods1xw800 Sq Ft$1,245
Prairie Park Senior Apartments1 bed/1bath LMI798 Sq Ft$1,100
Midtown Terrace1BR/1.0BA730 Sq Ft$1,455
Country Meadows Apartments1 Bed 1 Bath F Renovated722 Sq Ft$1,340
Summit Hill1x1loft675 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 $1,614. Here is today’s list of the cheapest available 1 Bedroom options in the area:

Apartment ListingModel NamePriced From
Prairie Park Senior Apartments1 bed/1bath LMI$1,100
McKenna Woods1xw$1,245
Country Meadows Apartments1 Bed 1 Bath C Renovated$1,290
Hawks RidgeD$1,395
Summit Hill1x1loft$1,415
Midtown Terrace1BR/1.0BA$1,455
Wrenfield at Pleasant ViewA1$1,549

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South West Side, Madison, WI

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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 $1,614.

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 918 square feet unit starting from $1,668 at Wrenfield at Pleasant View.

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 784 sq ft.

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