Cheap Homes for Rent in Starkweather Neighborhood of Madison, WI from $1,200 (10 Rentals)

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property at 107 Rethke Ave

$1,200

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2 Bedroom, 1.5 Bath Townhome for Rent

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107 Rethke Ave

MadisonWI53714

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property at 4603 Martha Ln

$1,400

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2 Bedroom, 1 Bath Home for Rent

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4603 Martha Ln

MadisonWI53714

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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 Studio unit found at Nature Valley Apartments priced from $895. PMM + MS has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 2 Beds apartment currently listed from $900. Here are the most affordable Starkweather apartments for rent in Madison, WI:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Nature Valley ApartmentsStudioStudio,1BA$895
PMM + MS2406 Brentwood Pkwy2BR,1BA$900
The Point on WashingtonStandard StudioStudio,1BA$949

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Starkweather, WI

As of April 30, 2026 the best value apartment in the Starkweather area is the $1.41 price per square foot 3x2 Income restricted Model at Carbon at Union Corners in the in the Near East Side neighborhood starting from $1,811. The second greatest value Starkweather apartment is the 2 Bed / 2 Bath Model at Rise-Madison starting at $1,661 with a $1.49 price per square foot in the Near East Side 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.
Carbon at Union Corners3x2 Income restricted3BR,2BA$1.41
Rise-Madison2 Bed / 2 Bath2BR,2BA$1.49
1812 Northwestern Ave, Unit Upper1812 Northwestern Ave2BR,1BA$1.53
Stonewood Villagesv2brlow2BR,1BA$1.52
1310 Hooker Ave2 bedroom2BR,1BA$1.53
2502 Brentwood Pkwy2 Beds 1 Bath2BR,1BA$1.28
2410 Brentwood Pky, Unit #C2410 Brentwood Pky2BR,1BA$1.28
2414 Brentwood Pky, Unit #A2414 Brentwood Pky2BR,1BA$1.28
PMM + MS10 Sherman Terr1BR,1BA$1.12
The Life at Madison Grove2 BED 1 BATH2BR,1BA$1.18

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Lakeshore to Lecture Hall: Finding Your Perfect Student Apartment in Madison, WI

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Pet Friendly Lifestyle
Starkweather, Madison, WI

Ranked #21

Among cities in Wisconsin for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities.

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Frequently Asked Questions about Starkweather

What type of rentals are currently available in Starkweather?

There are currently 251 Apartments for Rent in Starkweather, WI with pricing that ranges from $475 to $4,944. There are also 20 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Starkweather ranging from $1,200 to $3,200.

What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Starkweather?

Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Starkweather ranges from $1,200 to $3,200 with an average monthly rent of $1,988.

Expert Rental Resources

The rental experts at ApartmentHomeLiving.com provide you with top advice, tools, and tips for understanding the leasing process and finding the perfect rental. Here are a few helpful rental and leasing articles from our experts to guide you on your search.

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Experts Guide To 10 Budget-Friendly Neighborhoods to Rent in Madison

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