Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Sunset Village Neighborhood of Madison, WI from $500 (34 Rentals)

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45 N Orchard St
Studio to 1 Bedroom Apartments

45 N Orchard St

45 N Orchard StMadison, WI 53715
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Otto's House
Studio to 1 Bedroom Apartments

Otto's House

2554 Kendall AveMadison, WI 53705
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The Monticello
1 Bedroom Apartments

The Monticello

5015 Sheboygan AveMadison, WI 53705
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2102
1 Bedroom Apartments

2102

2102 University AveMadison, WI 53726
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Hilldale Towers
1 Bedroom Apartments

Hilldale Towers

4817 Sheboygan AveMadison, WI 53705
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Hedvin House
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Hedvin House

2217 University AveMadison, WI 53726
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Shorewood Apartments
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Shorewood Apartments

3009 University AveMadison, WI 53705
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Highland Terrace
1 Bedroom Apartments

Highland Terrace

5329 Old Middleton RdMadison, WI 53705
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Orchard Court
Studio to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Orchard Court

10 N Orchard StMadison, WI 53715
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Franklin Terrace
1 Bedroom Apartments

Franklin Terrace

521 N Franklin AveMadison, WI 53705
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Whitcomb Corner
2 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Whitcomb Corner

4930 Whitcomb DrMadison, WI 53711
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Kingston Place
Studio to 4 Bedroom Apartments

Kingston Place

2553-2581 University AveMadison, WI 53705
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Birge House
1 Bedroom Apartments

Birge House

1932 University AveMadison, WI 53726
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2737 Lynn Ter
2 Bedroom Apartments

2737 Lynn Ter

2737 Lynn TerMadison, WI 53705
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Russell Terrace
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Russell Terrace

2223 University AveMadison, WI 53726
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Hamelin House
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Hamelin House

302 Walnut StMadison, WI 53726
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700 UBD Apartments
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

700 UBD Apartments

700 University Bay DrMadison, WI 53705
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2605 University Ave
2 Bedroom Apartments

2605 University Ave

2605-2609 University AveMadison, WI 53705
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Sunset Village, Madison, WI Local Guide

Cheapest Available Sunset Village Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Sunset Village area of Madison, WI is a Studio unit found at Liberty Valley priced from $995. Spring Harbor Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,000. Here are the most affordable Sunset Village apartments for rent in Madison, WI:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Liberty ValleyStudioStudio,1BA$995
Spring Harbor Apartmentsone standard1BR,1BA$1,000
Chapel Hill Apartments1 BR/1 BA1BR,1BA$1,200
Heritage Circle Apartments2 Bedroom2BR,1BA$1,249
The Monticello1BD/1BA1BR,1BA$1,250
Lamplighter ApartmentsNewton1BR,1BA$1,270
Allen House Apartments1x1-4441BR,1BA$1,299
Whitcomb Square Senior Apartment Homes (55+)2 Bedroom2BR,2BA$1,350
University Bay2116 1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$1,369

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Sunset Village, WI

As of August 28, 2025 the best value apartment in the Sunset Village area is the $1.68 price per square foot 3/b 1.5/b 2nd Floor - Courtyard View Model at Midvale Heights Apartments in the in the Dudgeon-Monroe neighborhood starting from $1,850. The second greatest value Sunset Village apartment is the G Model at Oak Ridge at University Park Senior Apartments starting at $1,650 with a $1.51 price per square foot in the West Side neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Sunset Village apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Midvale Heights Apartments3/b 1.5/b 2nd Floor - Courtyard View3BR,1.5BA$1.68
Oak Ridge at University Park Senior ApartmentsG2BR,2BA$1.51
PARK TOWER2 Bedroom 1 Bathroom2BR,1BA$1.70
Royal Arms Apartments2BR/1.0BA2BR,1BA$1.66
Whitney Point1 Bed 1 Bath1BR,1BA$1.70
4926 Ascot Ln, Unit 34926 Ascot Ln2BR,1BA$1.38
Preserve WestThe Cedar1BR,1BA$1.66
Lamplighter ApartmentsNewton1BR,1BA$1.49
Heritage Circle Apartments2 Bedroom2BR,1BA$1.56
Spring Harbor Apartmentsone standard1BR,1BA$1.67

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Pet Friendly Lifestyle
Sunset Village, Madison, WI

Ranked #61

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

Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score

4.0
Pet Friendly

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Lifestyle Ratings

ApartmentHomeLiving brings you our detailed rental analysis called 'Lifestyle Ratings' - a comparison of rentals and neighborhoods across the USA, including Sunset Village, 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 proximity to parks, luxury amenities, pet-friendly features, apartment communities for the kids, proximity to transit, and how walkable or bikeable each community and area is. These search options are in the site filters at the top of this page.

Getting Around the Sunset Village Neighborhood in Madison, WI

Walk Score®

81 / 100

Very Walkable

Most errands can be accomplished on foot

Bike Score®

91 / 100

Biker's Paradise

Daily errands can be accomplished on a bike

Transit Score®

28 / 100

Some Transit

A few nearby public transportation options

Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Sunset Village Apartments

What is a cheap apartment in Sunset Village?

A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Sunset Village is under $1,369.

What is the price of a cheap apartment in Sunset Village?

The cheapest apartment in Sunset Village is Spring Harbor Apartments which is listed at $1,000, while the average apartment in Sunset Village costs $2,650.

What types of apartments are the cheapest in Sunset Village?

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 8 regular apartments in Sunset Village 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 Sunset Village?

Cheap apartments in Sunset Village have an average cost of $258 which is $2,392 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Sunset Village.

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