Cheap Apartments for Rent in the The Isthmus Neighborhood of Madison, WI from $400 (190 Rentals) Page 2 of 4

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315 N Franklin St, Unit #2
$1,300
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315 N Franklin St, Unit #2

315 N Franklin StMadison, WI 53703
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1135 Williamson St, Unit 1
$1,320
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1135 Williamson St, Unit 1

1135 Williamson StMadison, WI 53703
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Bassett Walk
$1,400 - $1,600
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Bassett Walk

506 W Main StMadison, WI 53703
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450 W Doty St, Unit #4
$1,400
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450 W Doty St, Unit #4

450 W Doty StMadison, WI 53703
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Irwin
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$1,420 - $3,380
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Irwin

838 Williamson StMadison, WI 53703
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Lincoln School
$1,425 - $2,450
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Lincoln School

720 E Gorham StMadison, WI 53703
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City Place
$1,485 - $2,270
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City Place

430 W Main StMadison, WI 53703
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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 $1,129.

What is the price of a cheap apartment in The Isthmus?

The cheapest apartment in The Isthmus is 126-128 S Franklin St which is listed at $929, while the average apartment in The Isthmus costs $5,595.

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 10 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 $1,264 which is $4,331 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in The Isthmus.

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