Cheap Homes for Rent in Middleton, WI from $1,300 (18 Rentals)

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property at 930 Emerald St

$1,300 - $2,100

1 To 3 Bedroom Rentals

Available Jul 31

930 Emerald St

MadisonWI53715
property at 531 Donofrio Dr

$1,345

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1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Condo for Rent

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531 Donofrio Dr, Unit 8

531 Donofrio Dr
MadisonWI53719

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property at 7345 Century Plz

$1,500

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2 Bedroom, 1 Bath Condo for Rent

Available Jul 8

7345 Century Plz, Unit 206

7345 Century Plz
MiddletonWI53562
property at 5325 Brody Dr

$1,500

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1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Condo for Rent

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5325 Brody Dr, Unit 101

5325 Brody Dr
MadisonWI53705
property at 5337 Brody Dr

$1,500

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1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Condo for Rent

Available Aug 1

5337 Brody Dr

MadisonWI53705

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Middleton, WI Local Guide

Cheapest Available Middleton Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in Middleton, WI is a 1 Bed unit found at The Canyons in the Far West Side neighborhood priced from $641. Merchant Place in the Glen Oak Hills neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $706. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Middleton apartments for rent:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
The CanyonsOne Bedroom Income Restricted-StyleB1BR,1BA$641
Merchant Place1x1-H-SS1BR,1BA$706
Grand Canyon ApartmentsStudio - 2nd floorStudio,1BA$995
Point Place Senior Apartments1/11BR,1BA$995
Arbor LakesStudioStudio,1BA$1,005

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Middleton, WI

As of July 07, 2026 the best value apartment in the 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 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 Middleton 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
Yorktown Apartments2 Bedroom 2 Bath - Urban2BR,2BA$1.45
5302BR/1.0BA2BR,1BA$1.26
Heritage Middleton Senior Apartments2 Bed 1 Bath2BR,1BA$1.32
Normandy Square 55+One Bed 30%1BR,1BA$1.40
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
Merchant Place1x1-H-SS1BR,1BA$0.96

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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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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.

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Frequently Asked Questions about Middleton

What type of rentals are currently available in Middleton?

There are currently 177 Apartments for Rent in Middleton, WI with pricing that ranges from $641 to $4,692. There are also 58 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Middleton ranging from $1,300 to $4,900.

What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Middleton?

Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Middleton ranges from $1,300 to $4,900 with an average monthly rent of $2,448.

Expert Rental Resources

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