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The Shield
22 N Blount StMadison, WI 53703
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1049 Spaight St, Unit Apartment 3
1049 Spaight StMadison, WI 53703
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Courtyard Apartments
102 N Franklin StMadison, WI 53703
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City Row
602 E Johnson StMadison, WI 53703
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Constellation
10 N Livingston StMadison, WI 53703
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1149 E Dayton St, Unit 3
1149 E Dayton StMadison, WI 53703
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$1,220 - $1,6951 to 2 Bedroom Apartments Available Jul 27
Rivers Edge Apartments
1614 Fordem AveMadison, WI 53704
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5 Sherman Ter
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315 N Franklin St, Unit #2
315 N Franklin StMadison, WI 53703
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Williamson Place
820-824 Williamson StMadison, WI 53703
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Valor on Washington
1314-1326 E Washington AveMadison, WI 53703
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$1,320
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1135 Williamson St, Unit 1
1135 Williamson StMadison, WI 53703
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Jenifer Place
902 Jenifer StMadison, WI 53703
23 Sherman Ter, Unit 5
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1216 Williamson St
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301 S Livingston St
301 S Livingston StMadison, WI 53703
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The Breese
1003 E Mifflin StMadison, WI 53703
410 N Paterson St
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Irwin
838 Williamson StMadison, WI 53703
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Lincoln School
720 E Gorham StMadison, WI 53703
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Veritas Village, LLC
110 N Livingston StMadison, WI 53703
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Briarwood Apartments
1818 Fordem AveMadison, WI 53704
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Bakers Place
10 S Paterson StMadison, WI 53703
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Park Central
301 S Ingersoll StMadison, WI 53703
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22 N Franklin St
22 N Franklin StMadison, WI 53703
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The Duncan
1625 Lock LnMadison, WI 53703
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Baldwin Corners Apartments
320 S Baldwin StMadison, WI 53703
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Galaxie High Rise Apartments
822 E Washington AveMadison, WI 53703
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206 Blair N St, Unit 3
206 Blair N StMadison, WI 53703
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Factory District
1222 E Washington AveMadison, WI 53703
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The Penny
320 S Brearly StMadison, WI 53703
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Lyric
1010 E Washington AveMadison, WI 53703
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1046 Jenifer St, Unit 3
1046 Jenifer StMadison, WI 53703
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Arden
1050 E Washington AveMadison, WI 53703
819-821 E Gorham St
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137-141 N Franklin St
137-141 N Franklin StMadison, WI 53703
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700 East Apartments
729 E Johnson StMadison, WI 53703
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221 N Livingston St, Unit #3
221 N Livingston StMadison, WI 53703
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24 Sherman Ter, Unit 6
24 Sherman Ter
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Norris Court
301 Norris CtMadison, WI 53703
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Old Market Row
20 N Blair StMadison, WI 53703
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29 N Hancock St
29 N Hancock StMadison, WI 53703
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1124 Jenifer St
1124 Jenifer StMadison, WI 53703
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916 E Gorham St
916 E Gorham StMadison, WI 53703
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1129 Elizabeth St
1129 Elizabeth StMadison, WI 53703
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Tenney-Lapham, Madison, WI Local Guide
How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Tenney-Lapham?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
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| Tenney-Lapham Studio Apartments | $1,689 | $1,055 | $2,601 |
| Tenney-Lapham 1 Bedroom Apartments | $2,192 | $803 | $3,626 |
| Tenney-Lapham 2 Bedroom Apartments | $3,089 | $1,319 | $6,450 |
| Tenney-Lapham 3 Bedroom Apartments | $3,736 | $1,519 | $6,499 |
| Tenney-Lapham 4 Bedroom Apartments | $2,487 | $2,066 | $2,995 |
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Cheapest Available Tenney-Lapham Apartments for Rent
The cheapest available apartment rental in the Tenney-Lapham area of Madison, WI is a Studio unit found at Courtyard Apartments priced from $1,055. City Row has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $1,070. Here are the most affordable Tenney-Lapham apartments for rent in Madison, WI:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
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| Courtyard Apartments | 0BR/1.0BA | Studio,1BA | $1,055 |
| City Row | A1 (50LMI Income Restricted) | Studio,1BA | $1,070 |
| The Shield | A4 | 1BR,1BA | $1,314 |
| Williamson Place | 1 Bedroom (8/1/26) | 1BR,1BA | $1,315 |
| Valor on Washington | Two Bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $1,319 |
| Briarwood Apartments | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1,450 |
| Bakers Place | S6 | Studio,1BA | $1,457 |
| Baldwin Corners Apartments | 1 Bedroom (8/1/26) | 1BR,1BA | $1,510 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Tenney-Lapham, WI
As of June 20, 2026 the best value apartment in the Tenney-Lapham area is the $0.56 price per square foot 1049 Spaight St Model at 1049 Spaight St, Unit Apartment 3 in the in the The Isthmus neighborhood starting from $1,000. The second greatest value Tenney-Lapham apartment is the 127 N Franklin St Model at 127 N Franklin St, Unit 127 starting at $2,000 with a $1.67 price per square foot in the The Isthmus neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Tenney-Lapham apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
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| 1049 Spaight St, Unit Apartment 3 | 1049 Spaight St | 1BR,1BA | $0.56 |
| 127 N Franklin St, Unit 127 | 127 N Franklin St | 3BR,1BA | $1.67 |
| 18 N Baldwin St, Unit B | 18 N Baldwin St | 1BR,2BA | $1.70 |
| Galaxie High Rise Apartments | 1 Bed / 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $1.80 |
| Valor on Washington | Two Bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $1.32 |
| The Breese | T2 Floor Plan (60LMI Income Restricted) | 2BR,1BA | $2.23 |
| The Shield | A4 | 1BR,1BA | $1.72 |
| Baldwin Corners Apartments | 1 Bedroom (8/1/26) | 1BR,1BA | $2.13 |
| Briarwood Apartments | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $2.12 |
| Williamson Place | 1 Bedroom (8/1/26) | 1BR,1BA | $2.08 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Tenney-Lapham Apartments
What is a cheap apartment in Tenney-Lapham?
A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Tenney-Lapham is under $1,510.
What is the price of a cheap apartment in Tenney-Lapham?
The cheapest apartment in Tenney-Lapham is The Shield which is listed at $1,314, while the average apartment in Tenney-Lapham costs $3,500.
What types of apartments are the cheapest in Tenney-Lapham?
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 4 regular apartments in Tenney-Lapham 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 Tenney-Lapham?
Cheap apartments in Tenney-Lapham have an average cost of $396 which is $3,104 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Tenney-Lapham.
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