Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Amherst Neighborhood of Middleton, WI from $500 (83 Rentals)

How Many Bedrooms?Done
Select your price rangeDone
to
Note: Properties with the Total Monthly Price badge include all required fees. Hover over the badge for details.
Lifestyle Matching SearchDone
Learn more about Lifestyle Search
By AmenitiesDone
By Community TypeDone
Features and AvailabilityDone
Done

Search the lowest-cost Apartments available for rent right now in the Amherst area of Middleton.

close
View Me
Kestrel Apartments
$1,009 - $2,300
Total Monthly Price

Total Monthly Price

Base Rent
$1,009 - $2,300
Total Monthly Price
$1,009 - $2,300
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments Available Now

Kestrel Apartments

6818 University AveMiddleton, WI 53562
Accessibility
  • Verified
  • Customer Reviewed
  • Utilities Included
close
View Me
Overlook Pointe
$1,025 - $1,745
Total Monthly Price

Total Monthly Price

Base Rent
$1,025 - $1,745
Total Monthly Price
$1,025 - $1,745
Studio to 3 Bedroom Apartments Available Now

Overlook Pointe

5405 Century AveMiddleton, WI 53562
Pet Friendly
  • Verified
  • Customer Reviewed
  • Utilities Included
close
View Me
The Brittany
$1,094 - $1,299
Total Monthly Price

Total Monthly Price

Base Rent
$1,094 - $1,299
Total Monthly Price
$1,094 - $1,299
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments Available Now

The Brittany

1218 Sweeney DrMiddleton, WI 53562
Cost Per Sq.Ft.
  • Verified
  • Customer Reviewed
  • Utilities Included
close
View Me
Middleton Ridge Apartments
$1,100 - $1,980
Total Monthly Price

Total Monthly Price

Base Rent
$1,100 - $1,980
Total Monthly Price
$1,100 - $1,980
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments Contact Us For Availability

Middleton Ridge Apartments

7100-7181 Belle Fontaine BlvdMiddleton, WI 53562
  • Verified
  • Customer Reviewed
  • Utilities Included
close
View Me
Parmenter Circle I
$1,107 - $2,105
Total Monthly Price

Total Monthly Price

Base Rent
$1,107 - $2,105
Total Monthly Price
$1,107 - $2,105
Studio to 3 Bedroom Apartments Available Now

Parmenter Circle I

2310 Parmenter StMiddleton, WI 53562
Outdoors
  • Verified
  • Utilities Included
  • Low Income

What Does “Rent Burdened” Mean? How Much Rent Is Too Much

Learn the official definition (spending 30% or more of your gross income on housing) and how to calculate your exact rent-to-income ratio. This guide offers expert tips on factoring in total housing costs (including utilities and fees) and budgeting accurately to avoid unnecessary financial strain.

Read Article
close
View Me
1831 Parmenter St, Unit 6
$1,175
Total Monthly Price

Total Monthly Price

Base Rent
$1,175
Total Monthly Price
$1,175
1 Bedroom Apartment Available Jun 1

1831 Parmenter St, Unit 6

1831 Parmenter StMiddleton, WI 53562
Cost Per Sq.Ft.
  • Smoke Free
close
View Me
Flats at Middleton Shores
Rent Specials
$1,225 - $1,475
Total Monthly Price

Total Monthly Price

Base Rent
$1,225 - $1,475
Total Monthly Price
$1,225 - $1,475
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments Available Now

Flats at Middleton Shores

6110-6130 Century AveMiddleton, WI 53562
Cost Per Sq.Ft.
  • Verified
  • Customer Reviewed
  • Utilities Included
close
View Me
Highland Ridge
$1,250 - $1,600
Total Monthly Price

Total Monthly Price

Base Rent
$1,250 - $1,600
Total Monthly Price
$1,250 - $1,600
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments Available Now

Highland Ridge

5700 Highland WayMiddleton, WI 53562
Cost Per Sq.Ft.
  • Verified
  • Customer Reviewed
  • Utilities Included
close
View Me
Parmenter Circle II
Rent Specials
$1,264 - $2,361
Total Monthly Price

Total Monthly Price

Base Rent
$1,264 - $2,361
Total Monthly Price
$1,264 - $2,361
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments Available Now

Parmenter Circle II

2400 Parmenter StMiddleton, WI 53562
Pet Friendly
  • Verified
  • Customer Reviewed
  • Utilities Included

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

Thinking about getting a co-signer for your rental application? We break down what a co-signer is, the potential benefits, and the serious risks for both parties. Find out if it's the right choice for you.

Read Article
close
View Me
The TROTTA
$1,363 - $2,999
Total Monthly Price

Total Monthly Price

Base Rent
$1,363 - $2,999
Total Monthly Price
$1,363 - $2,999
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments Available Now

The TROTTA

3001 Parmenter StMiddleton, WI 53562
Corporate Housing
  • Verified
  • Customer Reviewed
  • Utilities Included

Cash or credit? Understanding the Importance of Credit Score in Real Estate and Renting

Discover how your credit score impacts your ability to lease or buy a home. Learn how credit scores are determined, how to check yours, and strategies to improve it for real estate success.

Read Article
close
View Me
Cariad
$1,580 - $2,880
Total Monthly Price

Total Monthly Price

Base Rent
$1,580 - $2,880
Total Monthly Price
$1,580 - $2,880
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments Available Now

Cariad

6230-6236 University AveMiddleton, WI 53562
Corporate Housing
  • Verified
  • Utilities Included
  • 3D Tour
close
View Me
Allen Bay
Rent Specials
$1,800 - $3,750
Total Monthly Price

Total Monthly Price

Base Rent
$1,800 - $3,750
Total Monthly Price
$1,800 - $3,750
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments Available Jun 1

Allen Bay

2152 Middleton Beach RdMiddleton, WI 53562
Family Friendly
  • Verified
  • Customer Reviewed
  • Utilities Included

Roommate Matching: Finding the Right Fit and Avoiding Pitfalls

When searching for a roommate, follow this list of essential steps and set clear expectations to create a solid foundation for a harmonious living situation.

Read Article
close
View Me
3010 Patty Ln
2 Bedroom Apartments

3010 Patty Ln

3010 Patty LnMiddleton, WI 53562
  • Utilities Included
close
View Me
Valencia Place
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Valencia Place

7781 Elmwood AveMiddleton, WI 53562
Corporate Housing
  • Utilities Included

The Art of the Rental Viewing: What to look for during a property tour

Touring a rental? This guide helps you know exactly what to look for, from safety features to hidden flaws, so you can confidently sign your lease or keep searching.

Read Article
Showing Results 1-50, Page 1 of 2

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 1 Bed unit found at Spring Harbor Apartments priced from $960. Kestrel Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $1,009. Here are the most affordable Amherst apartments for rent in Madison, WI:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Spring Harbor Apartmentssmall one1BR,1BA$960
Kestrel ApartmentsStudioStudio,1BA$1,009
Arbor Lakes at MiddletonStudioStudio,1BA$1,035
The Brittany1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$1,094
Chapel Hill ApartmentsStudioStudio,1BA$1,100
Stagecoach Trail Apartments1 Bedroom 1 Bath (B250)1BR,1BA$1,128
Oak Ridge Middleton Senior Community1 Bed 50%1BR,2BA$1,136
Forest RidgeRemodeled StudioStudio,1BA$1,155
Heritage Middleton Senior Apartments2 Bed 60%2BR,1BA$1,172

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Amherst, WI

As of May 27, 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
Highland Ridge36L Loft2BR,2BA$1.23
Meadow Ridge Middleton2 BD 60% Affrodable2BR,2BA$1.39
Flats at Middleton Shores2O2BR,1BA$1.46
Overlook PointeBayside2BR,1BA$1.54
Rosewood Villas - Senior2 Bedroom2BR,1BA$1.48
Oak Ridge Middleton Senior Community1 Bed 50%1BR,2BA$1.50
The Brittany1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$1.48
Stagecoach Trail Apartments1 Bedroom 1 Bath (B250)1BR,1BA$1.59

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.

Read Article
Decorative image

Real Estate and Rental Term Glossary | ApartmentHomeLiving.com Renter University

From the letter A all the way to the letter Z, the Real Estate and Rental Term Glossary from the content team at ApartmentHomeLiving.com provides our visitors and shoppers with a little clarity and helpful guidance in navigating the real estate world through definitions and explainers for the top subjects and terms that someone may come across during the leasing, buying, or selling process.

Read Article
Decorative image

Quick Rent Budget Calculator

How much rent can you afford?

The common "Rule of Thumb" is that rent should be no more than 30% of your income. How much is that? Enter your monthly income and click "Calculate My Budget" to find out.

decorative image of people with a giant lease agreement

Pet Friendly Lifestyle
Amherst, Middleton, WI

Ranked #9

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

Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score

4.0
Pet Friendly

decorative image of woman handing cat to small boy

Best Local Schools in
Amherst, Middleton, WI

School data provided by Great Schools

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 the Cheapest Studio apartment in Amherst?

Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in Amherst is at Kestrel Apartments listed at $1,009.

How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Amherst Apartment?

The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Amherst Apartment is $1,085 at Kestrel Apartments.

What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Amherst Apartment for rent?

Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Amherst is starting from $1,172 at Heritage Middleton Senior Apartments.

What is the most affordable Amherst Three Bedroom Apartment?

The best deal on a cheap Amherst Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at Whispering Hills Townhouses and starts from $2,300.

Expert Rental Resources

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.

Helpful Local Expert Guides

decorative image for Experts Guide To 10 Budget-Friendly Neighborhoods to Rent in Madison article

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.

decorative image for Lakeshore to Lecture Hall: Finding Your Perfect Student Apartment in Madison, WI article

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

Written by: Mike Heuer

I am Mike, your guide to student housing in the Greater Madison, Wisconsin, area. Madison is a terrific city that also is the Capital of Wisconsin.

decorative image for An Insiders Guide to 6 Reasons Why Locals Love Renting in Madison, Wisconsin article

An Insiders Guide to 6 Reasons Why Locals Love Renting in Madison, Wisconsin

Written by: Mike Heuer

Madison is Wisconsin’s capital city and its second-largest city, with a population of more than 260,000.

Articles, How-To's, and Tips

decorative image for A Seasoned Property Manager's Step-by-Step Guide to Getting Your Deposit Back article

A Seasoned Property Manager's Step-by-Step Guide to Getting Your Deposit Back

Written by: Lauren Harrington

I’m going to talk with you as a seasoned property manager and friend. So, let’s start with your security deposit. I want you to think about this guide as insider information. You deserve your deposit back.

decorative image for Expert Solutions for Creating the Perfect Work-From-Home Apartment Layouts article

Expert Solutions for Creating the Perfect Work-From-Home Apartment Layouts

Written by: Lauren Harrington

This article is based on first-hand experience managing apartment communities and helping renters adapt to their spaces after moving in.

decorative image for What Does “Rent Burdened” Mean? How Much Rent Is Too Much article

What Does “Rent Burdened” Mean? How Much Rent Is Too Much

Written by: Lauren Harrington

This article draws from first-hand renter experiences and recurring financial challenges reported after moving in.

decorative image for Maximizing Your Refund: Essential Tax Tips for Renters article

Maximizing Your Refund: Essential Tax Tips for Renters

Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.

Other than tax professionals, I can’t think of anyone who looks forward to tax season. For everybody else, April is a stressful month to collect information and meet deadlines.