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$1,025 - $2,275Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments Available Apr 1, 2026
Vicino Madison
1233 Regent StMadison, WI 53715
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the University of Wisconsin Neighborhood of Madison, WI from $500 (29 Rentals)
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$1,092 - $2,6101 to 3 Bedroom Apartments Available Now
The Heights
2206 University AveMadison, WI 53726
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$1,129 - $3,569Studio to 4 Bedroom Apartments Available Aug 15, 2026
University Bay
2124 University AveMadison, WI 53726
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$1,149 - $1,359Studio to 1 Bedroom Apartments Available Aug 16, 2026
Allen House Apartments
2130 University AveMadison, WI 53726
413 Paunack Pl
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Orchard Court
10 N Orchard StMadison, WI 53715
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$1,225 - $3,4001 to 4 Bedroom Apartments Available Now
College Station
1013 Milton StMadison, WI 53715
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$1,269 - $2,199Studio to 4 Bedroom Apartments Available Aug 15, 2026
Casa Blanca Apartments
2302 University AveMadison, WI 53726
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Park Terrace West Apartments
45 N Randall AveMadison, WI 53715
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University of Wisconsin, Madison, WI Local Guide
How much does it cost to rent an apartment in University of Wisconsin?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| University of Wisconsin Studio Apartments | $1,347 | $1,025 | $1,700 |
| University of Wisconsin 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,603 | $1,081 | $2,400 |
| University of Wisconsin 2 Bedroom Apartments | $2,051 | $1,296 | $3,450 |
| University of Wisconsin 3 Bedroom Apartments | $3,046 | $1,799 | $4,295 |
| University of Wisconsin 4 Bedroom Apartments | $3,324 | $2,550 | $4,379 |
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Cheapest Available University of Wisconsin Apartments for Rent
The cheapest available apartment rental in the University of Wisconsin area of Madison, WI is a 2 Beds unit found at 1309 Spring St priced from $1,485. Vicinato has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $1,495. Here are the most affordable University of Wisconsin apartments for rent in Madison, WI:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1309 Spring St | 2BR/1.0BA | 2BR,1BA | $1,485 |
| Vicinato | Vicinato E | Studio,1BA | $1,495 |
| Oakland on Monroe | The Monroe | 1BR,1BA | $1,595 |
| College Station | Two Bedroom / One Bath | 2BR,1BA | $1,625 |
| Old University Place | L (1BD Loft) | 1BR,1BA | $1,639 |
| 2104 University Ave | 2 Bed/1 Bath | 2BR,1BA | $1,795 |
| The Heights | 2 BED 2 BA | 2BR,2BA | $1,885 |
| Longfellow Lofts | Historic- 2 Bedroom 1 Bath | 2BR,1BA | $2,135 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in University of Wisconsin, WI
As of November 01, 2025 the best value apartment in the University of Wisconsin area is the $1.83 price per square foot 3 BED 2 BA Model at The Heights in the in the Downtown Madison neighborhood starting from $2,500. The second greatest value University of Wisconsin apartment is the Apartment 101 Available Now Model at Greenbush Apartments starting at $3,395 with a $2.51 price per square foot in the Downtown Madison neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for University of Wisconsin apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
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| The Heights | 3 BED 2 BA | 3BR,2BA | $1.83 |
| Greenbush Apartments | Apartment 101 Available Now | 3BR,3BA | $2.51 |
| Park Terrace West Apartments | 3BR/1.0BA | 3BR,1BA | $2.35 |
| Arbor Crossing | H1 Floor Plan (60LMI Income Restricted) | 2BR,2BA | $1.59 |
| Longfellow Lofts | Historic- 2 Bedroom 1 Bath | 2BR,1BA | $2.15 |
| 2104 University Ave | 2 Bed/1 Bath | 2BR,1BA | $1.94 |
| 1812 Madison St, Unit #2 | 1812 Madison St | 3BR,1BA | $2.18 |
| The Urbane | B-Style | 1BR,1BA | $2.50 |
| College Station | Two Bedroom / Two Bath | 2BR,2BA | $2.38 |
| 1912 Birge Terrace, Unit 4 | 1912 Birge Terrace | Studio ,1BA | $2.75 |
Apartment Common Area Rules: What Renters Need to Know
From the lounge to the laundry room, understand your rights and responsibilities in shared apartment spaces. Get tips on pet rules, noise, and security.
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Don't Settle: How to Negotiate Your Apartment Lease and Save Money
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap University of Wisconsin Apartments
What types of apartments are the cheapest in University of Wisconsin?
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 20 regular apartments in University of Wisconsin 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 University of Wisconsin?
Cheap apartments in University of Wisconsin have an average cost of $775 which is $2,454 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in University of Wisconsin.
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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.
Apartment Common Area Rules: What Renters Need to Know
Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
Back in the day when I rented one of my first apartments, the property didn’t even have laundry in the building. Now, rental properties are often competing against each other to provide the best amenities.
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Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
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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.