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Don't Settle: How to Negotiate Your Apartment Lease and Save Money

Discover the insider tips from an attorney and real estate agent on how to negotiate your next apartment lease. Find out what's on the table and what's not, so you can save money and get the best terms possible.

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Truax, Madison, WI Local Guide

Cheapest Available Truax Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Truax area of Madison, WI is a Studio unit found at Nature Valley Apartments priced from $895. Sandburg Studios has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $975. Here are the most affordable Truax apartments for rent in Madison, WI:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Nature Valley ApartmentsStudioStudio,1BA$895
Sandburg StudiosComfort StudioStudio,1BA$975
Eagle Harbor1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom1BR,1BA$991
The Point on WashingtonStandard StudioStudio,1BA$999
Madison Mayfair Apartments1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$1,000

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Truax, WI

As of October 14, 2025 the best value apartment in the Truax 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 Truax apartment is the Thompson 2nd Floor Model at 10-63 Sinykin Cir starting at $1,750 with a $1.40 price per square foot in the East Side neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Truax apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Carbon at Union Corners3x2 Income restricted3BR,2BA$1.41
10-63 Sinykin CirThompson 2nd Floor2BR,2BA$1.40
Timber Bluff2 Bed/2 Bath2BR,2BA$1.39
838 N Thompson Dr, Unit 1838 N Thompson Dr2BR,2BA$1.49
The Oscar Senior ApartmentsIncome Restricted Two Bedroom 50%2BR,2BA$1.45
Canopy Collection - Canopy Trails2 bed, 1 Bath2BR,1BA$1.36
209 Kedzie St, Unit Apartment #2209 Kedzie St2BR,1BA$1.53
The Meadows2b/1b-r2BR,1BA$1.53
View Pointe1 BR/ 1 BA1BR,1BA$1.44
Eagle Harbor1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom1BR,1BA$1.50

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Pet Friendly Lifestyle
Truax, Madison, WI

Ranked #25

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

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Frequently Asked Questions about Truax

What type of rentals are currently available in Truax?

There are currently 210 Apartments for Rent in Truax, WI with pricing that ranges from $925 to $3,560. There are also 39 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Truax ranging from $1,100 to $3,250.

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

Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Truax ranges from $1,100 to $3,250 with an average monthly rent of $2,045.

Expert Rental Resources

Helpful Apartment Articles, How-To's and Tips

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

Written by: Mike Heuer

I’m Mike, your ApartmentHomeLiving.com local expert for Madison, Wisconsin. I lived and worked in Madison for several years before career opportunities took me elsewhere.

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How to Negotiate Your Apartment Lease and Save Money

Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.

Everything is a negotiation in real estate! 

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The Rental Move-In Inspection Checklist: A Guide for Renters

Written by: Trey Huguley

The move-in inspection checklist is a crucial tool for both tenants and landlords. This checklist, provided by the team at ApartmentHomeLiving.com, helps document the condition of an apartment at the time of move-in.

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Your Guide to Co-Signers: The Risks, Rewards, and Everything in Between

Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.

For many people, obstacles can arise during the rental application process for a variety of issues.