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Country Meadows Apartments
6840 Schroeder RdMadison, WI 53711
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the South West Side Neighborhood of Madison, WI from $800 (21 Rentals)
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Heather Downs Apartments
1815 Brittany PlMadison, WI 53711
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Summit Hill
1202 McKenna BlvdMadison, WI 53719
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Shadow Creek & Stone Creek
6902 East PassMadison, WI 53719
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High Point Woods
1 High Point Oaks LnMadison, WI 53719
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Waldorf Midtown
1723 Waldorf BlvdMadison, WI 53719
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Midtown Terrace
8002 Starr Grass DrMadison, WI 53719
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Reserve at High Point
7920 Watts RdMadison, WI 53719
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Renew Madison
6701-6785 Schroeder RdMadison, WI 53711
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Revelry
7449 Weekend WayMadison, WI 53719
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Muirfield Apartments
2105-2165 Muir Field RdMadison, WI 53719
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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 | $1,287 | $1,030 | $1,595 |
| South West Side 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,559 | $1,164 | $2,199 |
| South West Side 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,978 | $1,405 | $3,215 |
| South West Side 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,445 | $1,825 | $3,365 |
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Cheapest Available South West Side Apartments for Rent
The cheapest available apartment rental in the South West Side area of Madison, WI is a 1 Bed unit found at West Side 1 Bedroom Apartments! priced from $1,100. Rock Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,164. Here are the most affordable South West Side apartments for rent in Madison, WI:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
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| West Side 1 Bedroom Apartments! | 1BD VS | 1BR,1BA | $1,100 |
| Rock Apartments | 1st Floor Unit | 1BR,1BA | $1,164 |
| High Point Woods | 1 Bedroom (Galley) | 1BR,1BA | $1,275 |
| Country Meadows Apartments | 1 Bed 1 Bath C Renovated | 1BR,1BA | $1,280 |
| Waldorf Midtown | D (Surface Lot Parking Only) | Studio,1BA | $1,295 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in South West Side, WI
As of June 11, 2025 the best value apartment in the South West Side area is the $1.47 price per square foot B2 - The Penobscott II Model at Province Hill in the in the South West Side neighborhood starting from $2,155. The second greatest value South West Side apartment is the 8217 Mansion Hill Ave Model at 8217 Mansion Hill Ave, Unit #2 starting at $2,195 with a $1.51 price per square foot in the South West Side neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for South West Side apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Province Hill | B2 - The Penobscott II | 2BR,2BA | $1.47 |
| 8217 Mansion Hill Ave, Unit #2 | 8217 Mansion Hill Ave | 3BR,2BA | $1.51 |
| Prairie Park Senior Apartments | 2 bed/2bath MKT | 2BR,2BA | $1.36 |
| Hawks Ridge | A | 2BR,2BA | $1.29 |
| Prairie Ridge | E | 2BR,2BA | $1.42 |
| Madison Estates | 3 Bed 1 Bath | 3BR,1BA | $1.64 |
| Midtown Terrace | 1BR/1.0BA | 1BR,1BA | $1.44 |
| Rock Apartments | 2x2 | 2BR,2BA | $1.61 |
| West Side 1 Bedroom Apartments! | 1BD VS | 1BR,1BA | $1.29 |
| Rock Apartments | 1st Floor Unit | 1BR,1BA | $1.66 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap South West Side Apartments
What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in South West Side?
Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in South West Side is at Waldorf Midtown listed at $1,295.
How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom South West Side Apartment?
The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom South West Side Apartment is $1,100 at West Side 1 Bedroom Apartments!.
What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom South West Side Apartment for rent?
Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in South West Side is starting from $1,405 at Renew Madison.
What is the most affordable South West Side Three Bedroom Apartment?
The best deal on a cheap South West Side Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at Madison Estates and starts from $1,825.
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