
Cheap 2 Bedroom Apartments for Rent in the The Isthmus Neighborhood of Madison, WI from $855 (43 Rentals)


451 W Mifflin St, Unit 3

Cardinal Apartments

421 W Gilman St

Valor on Washington

Park Central

The Madison Mark

Rivers Edge Apartments
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402 W Wilson Street

419 State St, Unit 4

City Row

Atwood Courtyard

16 N Broom St, Unit 3

Williamson Place

202-204 N Pinckney St

Quisling Terrace
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301 N Pinckney St

Waterfront

Mendota Lakeshore Apartments

22 N Hancock St

120 S Blair St, Unit 1

416 Cantwell Ct

104 Langdon St

504 W Main St
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1129 Elizabeth St

Diplomat Apartments

116-118 W Johnson St

143-145 W Gilman St

614 Langdon St

445 W Johnson St

Capitol Centre

543 W Wilson St
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133 N Hancock St

504-508 W Main St

Grand Victorian

Renaissance

Blied Building

619 Langdon St

110 West

Quisling Houses (11 & 15 West)
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Odessa

210 Lakelawn Place

Landsdowne Court (107-119)
The Isthmus, Madison, WI Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in The Isthmus?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Isthmus Studio Apartments | $1,670 | $850 | $3,030 |
| The Isthmus 1 Bedroom Apartments | $2,117 | $1,020 | $4,290 |
The Isthmus 2 Bedroom Apartments | $2,766 | $855 | $4,845 |
| The Isthmus 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,891 | $1,119 | $6,450 |
| The Isthmus 4 Bedroom Apartments | $3,806 | $1,249 | $6,700 |
| The Isthmus 5 Bedroom Apartments | $3,658 | $1,340 | $8,150 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap The Isthmus Apartments
What is a cheap apartment in The Isthmus?
A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in The Isthmus is under $1,200.
What is the price of a cheap apartment in The Isthmus?
The cheapest apartment in The Isthmus is Park Central which is listed at $1,310, while the average apartment in The Isthmus costs $9,500.
What types of apartments are the cheapest in The Isthmus?
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 69 regular apartments in The Isthmus 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 The Isthmus?
Cheap apartments in The Isthmus have an average cost of $1,162 which is $8,338 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in The Isthmus.
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