Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Starkweather Neighborhood of Madison, WI from $600 (107 Rentals)

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Carbon
$771 - $1,943
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$771 - $1,943
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Carbon

2418 Winnebago StMadison, WI 53704
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269 Waubesa St
$900
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$900
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269 Waubesa St

269 Waubesa StMadison, WI 53704
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Freedom Park Apartments
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$925 - $1,350
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$925 - $1,350
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$925 - $1,350
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments Available Aug 15

Freedom Park Apartments

3802 Lien RdMadison, WI 53704
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Prentice Park
$1,145 - $2,074
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$1,145 - $2,074
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Prentice Park

803 N Thompson DrMadison, WI 53704
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1149 E Dayton St, Unit 3
$1,200
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$1,200
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1149 E Dayton St, Unit 3

1149 E Dayton StMadison, WI 53703
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property at 1259 Spaight St

$1,200 - $1,300

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1259 Spaight St

MadisonWI53703

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$1,250

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3541 Graceland Ave, Unit A

3541 Graceland Ave
MadisonWI53704
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1237 E Johnson St, Unit 1237
$1,295
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1237 E Johnson St, Unit 1237

1237 E Johnson StMadison, WI 53703
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Nexus at Union Corners
$1,324 - $3,005
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Nexus at Union Corners

2521 East Washington AveMadison, WI 53704
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Timber Bluff
$1,350 - $1,850
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$1,350 - $1,850
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Timber Bluff

1609 N Thompson DrMadison, WI 53704
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Starkweather, Madison, WI Local Guide

Cheapest Available Starkweather Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Starkweather area of Madison, WI is a 1 Bed unit found at 3401 Dawes St priced from $860. The Point on Washington has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $949. Here are the most affordable Starkweather apartments for rent in Madison, WI:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
3401 Dawes St1bed1bath1BR,1BA$860
The Point on WashingtonStandard StudioStudio,1BA$949
Marina Park Apartments10 Sherman Terr1BR,1BA$950
Madison Mayfair Apartments1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$999
The Life at Madison Grove2 BED 1 BATH2BR,1BA$1,000
The Victoria at Huxley Yards - A 55+ CommunityOne Bedroom - 50% AMI1BR,1BA$1,014
Eagle Harbor1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom1BR,1BA$1,100
Rise-Madison1 Bed / 1 Bath1BR,1BA$1,112
McCormick Commons1 Bedroom - Lower1BR,1BA$1,125

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Starkweather, WI

As of July 29, 2026 the best value apartment in the Starkweather area is the $1.16 price per square foot C1 Floor Plan (50LMI Income Restricted) Model at Pinney Lane in the in the Eastmorland neighborhood starting from $1,575. The second greatest value Starkweather apartment is the 2BR/2.0BA Model at Ridgewood Trails starting at $1,599 with a $1.52 price per square foot in the Eastmorland neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Starkweather apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Pinney LaneC1 Floor Plan (50LMI Income Restricted)3BR,2.5BA$1.16
Ridgewood Trails2BR/2.0BA2BR,2BA$1.52
Stonewood Villagesv2brlow2BR,1BA$1.48
3401 Dawes St2bed1bath2BR,1BA$1.23
Williamstown Bay EastWilliamstown Bay East - 1022BR,1BA$1.30
The Meadows Apartments2br/1b2BR,1BA$1.49
The Life at Madison Grove2 BED 1 BATH2BR,1BA$1.18
Cambridge Place1BR1BR,1BA$1.45
Rise-Madison1 Bed / 1 Bath1BR,1BA$1.46
269 Waubesa St269 Waubesa St1BR,1BA$1.29

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Lifestyle Ratings

ApartmentHomeLiving brings you our detailed rental analysis called 'Lifestyle Ratings' - a comparison of neighborhoods, cities, and rental properties across Wisconsin including Starkweather, Madison, and the greater Madison area. LifeStyle Ratings are the best way to sort through finding a place to live - beyond price and floorplan. This takes in many factors including our Star Ratings to compare for the best outdoor access, luxury amenities, kid and pet-friendly communities, availability of transit options, walking, and biking. Find Lifestyle Search in the filter options (above). Happy Searching!

Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Starkweather Apartments

What is a cheap apartment in Starkweather?

A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Starkweather is under $1,125.

What is the price of a cheap apartment in Starkweather?

The cheapest apartment in Starkweather is 3401 Dawes St which is listed at $860, while the average apartment in Starkweather costs $2,740.

What types of apartments are the cheapest in Starkweather?

Student, low-income, and by-the-bed apartments are typically the cheapest rentals in most cities, though they require qualifying criteria to rent. There are 367 regular apartments in Starkweather that we think qualify as ‘cheap apartments’ that do not have special requirements to apply to rent.

How do the prices of cheap apartments compare to the average apartment in Starkweather?

Cheap apartments in Starkweather have an average cost of $869 which is $1,871 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Starkweather.

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