
Cheap Homes for Rent in Downtown Middleton Neighborhood of Middleton, WI from $1,300 (8 Rentals)
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301 Harbour Town Dr, Unit 209, Unit 209

301 Harbour Town Dr, Unit 406, Unit 406

2824 Pleasant View Rd, Unit 2824, Unit 2824
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2834 Pleasant View Rd, Unit 201, Unit 201

66 Ponwood Cir, Unit G, Unit G

7424 Franklin Ave, Unit 2

7114 Park Shores Ct
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Downtown Middleton, Middleton, WI Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent a home in Downtown Middleton?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Downtown Middleton 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,110 | $1,700 | $3,500 |
| Downtown Middleton 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $3,042 | $2,460 | $3,850 |
| Downtown Middleton 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $3,363 | $2,895 | $4,250 |
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There are currently 8 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the Downtown Middleton Neighborhood of Middleton, WI.
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Cheapest Available Downtown Middleton Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in the Downtown Middleton area of Madison, WI is a Studio unit found at Kestrel Apartments priced from $1,009. Arbor Lakes at Middleton has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $1,025. Here are the most affordable Downtown Middleton apartments for rent in Madison, WI:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kestrel Apartments | Studio | Studio,1BA | $1,009 |
| Arbor Lakes at Middleton | Studio | Studio,1BA | $1,025 |
| Rosewood Villas - Senior | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1,080 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Downtown Middleton, WI
As of May 07, 2026 the best value apartment in the Downtown Middleton 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 Downtown Middleton 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 Downtown Middleton apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Whispering Hills Townhouses | 3 Bedroom | 3BR,2BA | $1.44 |
| 301 Harbour Town Dr | 301 Harbour Town Dr | 2BR,2BA | $1.48 |
| Brownstone on Old Sauk | Lofted 2 Bed 2 Bath | 2BR,2BA | $1.62 |
| Highland Ridge | 36L Loft | 2BR,2BA | $1.23 |
| Heritage Middleton Senior Apartments | 2 Bed Mkt | 2BR,2BA | $1.60 |
| Meadow Ridge Middleton | 2 BD 60% Affrodable | 2BR,2BA | $1.40 |
| Cedar Crest | 2R | 2BR,1BA | $1.62 |
| Flats at Middleton Shores | 2O | 2BR,1BA | $1.46 |
| Oak Ridge Middleton Senior Community | 1 Bed 50% | 1BR,2BA | $1.50 |
| Stagecoach Trail Apartments | 1 Bedroom 1 Bath (B250) | 1BR,1BA | $1.59 |
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Pet Friendly LifestyleDowntown Middleton, Middleton, WI
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Best Local Schools in Downtown Middleton, Middleton, WI
Elm Lawn Elementary
Middleton High
Kromrey Middle
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Frequently Asked Questions about Downtown Middleton
What type of rentals are currently available in Downtown Middleton?
There are currently 115 Apartments for Rent in Downtown Middleton, WI with pricing that ranges from $550 to $3,750. There are also 21 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Downtown Middleton ranging from $1,350 to $4,250.
What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Downtown Middleton?
Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Downtown Middleton ranges from $1,350 to $4,250 with an average monthly rent of $2,496.
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