
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Shorecrest Neighborhood of Middleton, WI from $700 (26 Rentals)
Search the lowest-cost Apartments available for rent right now in the Shorecrest area of Middleton.


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Parmenter Circle I
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Flats at Middleton Shores

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Highland Ridge

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Parmenter Circle II

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Shorecrest, Middleton, WI Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Shorecrest?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Shorecrest Studio Apartments | $1,444 | $995 | $1,945 |
| Shorecrest 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,713 | $1,020 | $2,450 |
| Shorecrest 2 Bedroom Apartments | $2,044 | $1,192 | $3,150 |
| Shorecrest 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,357 | $1,523 | $3,750 |
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There are currently 26 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the Shorecrest Neighborhood of Middleton, WI.
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Cheapest Available Shorecrest Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in the Shorecrest area of Madison, WI is a Studio unit found at Arbor Lakes priced from $995. Parmenter Circle I has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,107. Here are the most affordable Shorecrest apartments for rent in Madison, WI:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Arbor Lakes | Studio | Studio,1BA | $995 |
| Parmenter Circle I | E - (income restrictions) | 1BR,1BA | $1,107 |
| Oak Ridge Middleton Senior Community | 1 Bed 50% | 1BR,2BA | $1,136 |
| 7212 South Ave | 2 Beds, 1 Baths | 2BR,1BA | $1,150 |
| Springtree Apartments | 1bsm-r | 1BR,1BA | $1,153 |
| Forest Ridge | Remodeled Studio | Studio,1BA | $1,170 |
| Heritage Middleton Senior Apartments | 2 Bed 60% | 2BR,1BA | $1,172 |
| Kestrel Apartments | Studio | Studio,1BA | $1,185 |
| Middleton Lakeview Apartments | 2BR/1.0BA | 2BR,1BA | $1,192 |
| Flats at Middleton Shores | 1O | 1BR,1BA | $1,225 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Shorecrest, WI
As of July 12, 2026 the best value apartment in the Shorecrest 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 Shorecrest 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 Shorecrest apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
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| Whispering Hills Townhouses | 3 Bedroom | 3BR,2BA | $1.44 |
| 301 Harbour Town Dr | 301 Harbour Town Dr | 2BR,2BA | $1.48 |
| 2317 Parmenter St | 2317 Parmenter St | 2BR,2BA | $1.71 |
| Heritage Middleton Senior Apartments | 2 Bed 1 Bath | 2BR,1BA | $1.32 |
| Cedar Crest | 2R | 2BR,1BA | $1.55 |
| Overlook Pointe | Bayside | 2BR,1BA | $1.54 |
| The Court Apartments | Style B - Two Bedroom - Updated with W/D | 2BR,1BA | $1.72 |
| Middleton Lakeview Apartments | 2BR/1.0BA | 2BR,1BA | $1.49 |
| Oak Ridge Middleton Senior Community | 1 Bed 50% | 1BR,2BA | $1.50 |
| Highland Ridge | 36D Loft | 1BR,1BA | $1.85 |
Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Shorecrest Apartments
What is a cheap apartment in Shorecrest?
A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Shorecrest is under $1,225.
What is the price of a cheap apartment in Shorecrest?
The cheapest apartment in Shorecrest is Parmenter Circle I which is listed at $1,107, while the average apartment in Shorecrest costs $2,200.
What types of apartments are the cheapest in Shorecrest?
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 Shorecrest 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 Shorecrest?
Cheap apartments in Shorecrest have an average cost of $241 which is $1,959 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Shorecrest.
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