1 Bedroom Apartments for Rent in Monona, WI (141 Rentals)

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612 Femrite Dr
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612 Femrite Dr

612 Femrite DrMonona, WI 53716
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5009 Gordon Ave
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5009 Gordon Ave

5009 Gordon AveMonona, WI 53716
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Monona Hills
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Monona Hills

353 Owen RdMonona, WI 53716
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600 Femrite Dr
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600 Femrite Dr

600 Femrite DrMonona, WI 53716
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Glendale Gardens
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Glendale Gardens

201 Tompkins DrMonona, WI 53716
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Monona Lakeview
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Monona Lakeview

3819 Monona DrMonona, WI 53714
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Monona Meadows
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Monona Meadows

250 Femrite DrMonona, WI 53716

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800 W BroadwayMonona, WI 53713

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Monona, WI Local Guide

Largest Available Monona 1 Bedroom Apartments

The largest available 1 Bedroom apartment unit in Monona, WI is found at Bloom in the Eastmorland neighborhood and is 1,164 square feet priced from $2,325. Nexus at Union Corners in the Near East Side neighborhood has the second largest 1 Bedroom, which is sized at 975 square feet and currently listed start at $1,700. Here is today’s list of the largest available 1 Bedroom units in Monona:

Apartment ListingModel NameSquare FootagePriced From
BloomB61,164 Sq Ft$2,325
Nexus at Union CornersOne Bedroom TH975 Sq Ft$1,700
Watermark LoftsWML M927 Sq Ft$2,049
Velo 404One Bedroom909 Sq Ft$1,750
Executive East Apartments1 Bedroom/1 Bathroom900 Sq Ft$1,045
IrwinOne Bedroom - N899 Sq Ft$1,760
Aventine1 Bedroom W/ Den890 Sq Ft$1,920
Lake EdgeUnit1B1881 Sq Ft$1,850
Colonial Apartments1 Br825 Sq Ft$1,120
Pirate Island Apartments600- 1br825 Sq Ft$1,125

Cheapest Available Monona 1 Bedroom Apartments

As of November 21, 2025 the lowest priced 1 Bedroom apartment unit in Monona, WI is the 1 bed/ 1 bath Model starting from $925 at Nature Valley Apartments in the Near East Side neighborhood. The second most affordable Monona 1 Bedroom is the 1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom Model at Eagle Harbor starting at $991 . The average price for all 1 Bedroom apartments in Monona is currently $1,678. Here is today’s list of the cheapest available 1 Bedroom options in Monona:

Apartment ListingModel NamePriced From
Nature Valley Apartments1 bed/ 1 bath$925
Eagle Harbor1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom$991
Lake Point TerraceReef$999
Madison Mayfair Apartments1 Bedroom$1,000
Executive East Apartments1 Bedroom/1 Bathroom$1,045
The Grove ApartmentsIncome Restricted - One-Bed - 50%$1,097
Colonial Apartments1 Br$1,120
Pirate Island Apartments600- 1br$1,125
Seven Oaks Apartments1x1$1,145
Rise-Madison1 Bed / 1 Bath$1,151

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Getting Around Monona, WI

Walk Score®

59 / 100

Somewhat Walkable

Some errands can be accomplished on foot

Bike Score®

61 / 100

Bikeable

Some bike infrastructure

Transit Score®

2 / 100

Minimal Transit

It may be possible to get on a bus

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  • Bike Score® measures the bikeability of any address.

Monona, WI Area Reviews

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Gwen • 4+ years in Monona

June 8, 2025

Monona is a safe & quiet community close to Madison. It's 8 minutes to the Dane County Courthouse. It's secluded from city life and sits next to 2 walking parks and Lake Monona. It's a wonderful place to live.

Frequently Asked Questions about 1 Bedroom Monona Apartments

What is the Cheapest apartment in Monona with 1 Bedroom?

Currently the most affordable 1 Bedroom in Monona is at Nature Valley Apartments listed at $925.

How much is the average rent for a 1 Bedroom Monona Apartment?

The average rent for a 1 Bedroom Apartment in Monona is $1,678.

What is the largest available 1 Bedroom Monona Apartment for rent?

Today's apartment with the most square footage in Monona is a 1,164 square feet unit starting from $2,325 at Bloom.

What is the average size for Monona 1 Bedroom Apartments for rent?

The average size for a 1 Bedroom rental in Monona is currently 754 sq ft.

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Apartment Common Area Rules: What Renters Need to Know

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How to Negotiate Your Apartment Lease and Save Money

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The Rental Move-In Inspection Checklist: A Guide for Renters

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