Cheap 2 Bedroom Apartments for Rent in the West Side Neighborhood of Madison, WI from $796 (35 Rentals)

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Faircrest Apartments
$1,295 - $1,395
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Faircrest Apartments

330-348 Island DrMadison, WI 53705
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Royal Arms Apartments
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$1,575 - $1,895
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$1,500 - $2,220
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$1,575 - $2,295
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Royal Arms Apartments

420 N Segoe RdMadison, WI 53705
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$1,925

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2 Bedroom, 1.5 Bath Condo for Rent

Available Jun 1

5325 Brody Dr, Unit 103

5325 Brody Dr
MadisonWI53705

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Whitney Point
$2,150 - $2,495
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Whitney Point

5414 Mineral Point RdMadison, WI 53705
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The Marquee
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$2,350
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$1,330 - $2,260
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$1,420 - $2,350
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The Marquee

512 S Yellowstone DrMadison, WI 53719
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EO Madison Yards
$2,652 - $4,063
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$1,846 - $9,113
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EO Madison Yards

4702 Madison Yards WayMadison, WI 53705
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530 N Eau Claire AveMadison, WI 53705
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Trillium Homes
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Trillium Homes

2 Craig AveMadison, WI 53705
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Learn about Madison and the best places to live with original content written by our Local Expert Mike Heuer

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Settlers Woods
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Settlers Woods

722-736 Sauk Ridge TrlMadison, WI 53705
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University Row
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University Row

725 University RowMadison, WI 53705
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Weston Place
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Weston Place

625 N Segoe RdMadison, WI 53705
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West Side, Madison, WI Local Guide

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Lakeshore to Lecture Hall: Finding Your Perfect Student Apartment in Madison, WI

Discover the best student housing neighborhoods for renting in Madison, Wisconsin! This guide covers apartments near the University of Wisconsin-Madison, Edgewood University, Herzing University, and Madison Area Technical College, detailing locations like Regent, Shorewood Hills, Dudgeon-Monroe, and more for your perfect college home.

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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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West Side, Madison, WI

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

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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap West Side Apartments

What is a cheap apartment in West Side?

A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in West Side is under $1,420.

What is the price of a cheap apartment in West Side?

The cheapest apartment in West Side is Faircrest Apartments which is listed at $1,295, while the average apartment in West Side costs $2,395.

What types of apartments are the cheapest in West Side?

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 18 regular apartments in West Side 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 West Side?

Cheap apartments in West Side have an average cost of $177 which is $2,218 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in West Side.

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