Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Amherst Neighborhood of Middleton, WI from $700 (85 Rentals)

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Overlook Pointe
$1,025 - $1,745
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Overlook Pointe

5405 Century AveMiddleton, WI 53562
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Middleton Ridge Apartments
$1,100 - $1,980
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Middleton Ridge Apartments

7100-7181 Belle Fontaine BlvdMiddleton, WI 53562
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Parmenter Circle I
$1,107 - $2,105
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Parmenter Circle I

2310 Parmenter StMiddleton, WI 53562
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The Brittany
$1,159 - $1,559
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$1,159 - $1,559
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1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments Available Aug 4

The Brittany

1218 Sweeney DrMiddleton, WI 53562
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Kestrel Apartments
$1,185 - $2,300
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$1,185 - $2,300
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Kestrel Apartments

6818 University AveMiddleton, WI 53562
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Flats at Middleton Shores
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$1,225 - $1,355
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$1,225 - $1,355
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Flats at Middleton Shores

6110-6130 Century AveMiddleton, WI 53562
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Highland Ridge
$1,250 - $1,350
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$1,250 - $1,350
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Highland Ridge

5700 Highland WayMiddleton, WI 53562
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Parmenter Circle II
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$1,264 - $2,361
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$1,264 - $2,361
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Parmenter Circle II

2400 Parmenter StMiddleton, WI 53562
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Monarch at Middleton Shores
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$1,395 - $1,805
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$1,395 - $1,805
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Monarch at Middleton Shores

6150 Century AveMiddleton, WI 53562
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The TROTTA
$1,425 - $2,999
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$1,425 - $2,999
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The TROTTA

3001 Parmenter StMiddleton, WI 53562
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property at 7345 Century Plz

$1,500

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2 Bedroom, 1 Bath Condo for Rent

Available Jul 15

7345 Century Plz, Unit 206

7345 Century Plz
MiddletonWI53562
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Cariad
$1,580 - $2,880
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$1,580 - $2,880
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Cariad

6230-6236 University AveMiddleton, WI 53562
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Allen Bay
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$1,800 - $3,750
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$1,800 - $3,750
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$1,800 - $3,750
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Allen Bay

2152 Middleton Beach RdMiddleton, WI 53562
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property at 6706 Spring Grove Ct

$2,275

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3 Bedroom, 1.5 Bath Home for Rent

Available Aug 1

6706 Spring Grove Ct

MiddletonWI53562
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7212 South Ave
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

7212 South Ave

7212 South AveMiddleton, WI 53562
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3010 Patty Ln
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3010 Patty Ln

3010 Patty LnMiddleton, WI 53562
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Valencia Place
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Valencia Place

7781 Elmwood AveMiddleton, WI 53562
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Branch Creek
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Branch Creek

2564 Branch StMiddleton, WI 53562
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Amherst, Middleton, WI Local Guide

Cheapest Available Amherst Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Amherst area of Madison, WI is a Studio unit found at Arbor Lakes priced from $995. 5021 Old Middleton Rd has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 2 Beds apartment currently listed from $1,050. Here are the most affordable Amherst apartments for rent in Madison, WI:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Arbor LakesStudioStudio,1BA$995
5021 Old Middleton RdTwo Bedroom unit2BR,1BA$1,050
Chapel Hill ApartmentsStudioStudio,1BA$1,100
Parmenter Circle IE - (income restrictions)1BR,1BA$1,107
Rosewood Villas1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$1,120
Oak Ridge Middleton Senior Community1 Bed 50%1BR,2BA$1,136
7212 South Ave2 Beds, 1 Baths2BR,1BA$1,150
Forest RidgeRemodeled StudioStudio,1BA$1,170
Heritage Middleton Senior Apartments2 Bed 60%2BR,1BA$1,172

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Amherst, WI

As of July 12, 2026 the best value apartment in the Amherst area is the $1.44 price per square foot 3 Bedroom Model at Whispering Hills Townhouses in the in the Sunset Village neighborhood starting from $2,300. The second greatest value Amherst apartment is the 301 Harbour Town Dr Model at 301 Harbour Town Dr starting at $1,850 with a $1.48 price per square foot in the Glen Oak Hills neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Amherst apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Whispering Hills Townhouses3 Bedroom3BR,2BA$1.44
301 Harbour Town Dr301 Harbour Town Dr2BR,2BA$1.48
Brody Drive2 Bedroom 2.25 Bathroom-A2BR,2.5BA$1.65
5302BR/1.0BA2BR,1BA$1.26
Heritage Middleton Senior Apartments2 Bed 1 Bath2BR,1BA$1.32
Cedar Crest2R2BR,1BA$1.55
Overlook PointeBayside2BR,1BA$1.54
Middleton Lakeview Apartments2BR/1.0BA2BR,1BA$1.49
5021 Old Middleton RdTwo Bedroom unit2BR,1BA$1.31
Oak Ridge Middleton Senior Community1 Bed 50%1BR,2BA$1.50

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Amherst, Middleton, WI

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

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Lifestyle Ratings

ApartmentHomeLiving brings you our detailed rental search system called 'Lifestyle ratings', composed of rentals in cities across the United States, including Middleton. LifeStyle Ratings are the best way to sort through finding a place to live - beyond price and floorplan. This takes in many factors including filtering automatically for easy access to the parks, luxury housing options, kid and pet-friendly communities, availability of transit options, walking, and biking. These search options are in the site filters at the top of this page.

Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Amherst Apartments

What is a cheap apartment in Amherst?

A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Amherst is under $1,172.

What is the price of a cheap apartment in Amherst?

The cheapest apartment in Amherst is Parmenter Circle I which is listed at $1,107, while the average apartment in Amherst costs $2,531.

What types of apartments are the cheapest in Amherst?

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 35 regular apartments in Amherst 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 Amherst?

Cheap apartments in Amherst have an average cost of $231 which is $2,300 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Amherst.

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