
1 Bedroom Apartments for Rent in Monona, WI (164 Rentals)


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Monona, WI Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Monona?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Monona Studio Apartments | $1,596 | $990 | $1,995 |
Monona 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,732 | $677 | $2,999 |
| Monona 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,978 | $771 | $4,095 |
| Monona 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,467 | $1,300 | $4,500 |
| Monona 4 Bedroom Apartments | $2,745 | $2,695 | $2,795 |
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Largest Available Monona 1 Bedroom Apartments
The largest available 1 Bedroom apartment unit in Monona, WI is found at The Edge in the The Isthmus neighborhood and is 1,214 square feet priced from $2,275. Bloom Monona Apartments in the Eastmorland neighborhood has the second largest 1 Bedroom, which is sized at 1,164 square feet and currently listed start at $2,325. Here is today’s list of the largest available 1 Bedroom units in Monona:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Square Footage | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Edge | 1M | 1,214 Sq Ft | $2,275 |
| Bloom Monona Apartments | B6 | 1,164 Sq Ft | $2,325 |
| The Fitzgerald | One Bedroom plus Den | 966 Sq Ft | $1,940 |
| Watermark Lofts | WML M | 927 Sq Ft | $2,999 |
| Royster Commons Apartment Homes | 1x1 X | 902 Sq Ft | $1,540 |
| 5800 Bjelde Ln | 10 | 900 Sq Ft | $1,100 |
| Irwin | One Bedroom | 899 Sq Ft | $1,760 |
| LL Olds Warehouse Lofts & Flats | OO | 893 Sq Ft | $2,400 |
| Colonial Apartments | 1 Br | 825 Sq Ft | $1,090 |
| Pirate Island Apartments | 600- 1br | 825 Sq Ft | $1,120 |
Cheapest Available Monona 1 Bedroom Apartments
As of August 25, 2026 the lowest priced 1 Bedroom apartment unit in Monona, WI is the 1 Bedroom Model starting from $999 at Madison Mayfair Apartments in the Near East Side neighborhood. The second most affordable Monona 1 Bedroom is the One Bedroom - Income Restricted - 60% Model at The Grove Apartments starting at $1,030 in the Eastmorland neighborhood. The average price for all 1 Bedroom apartments in Monona is currently $1,732. Here is today’s list of the cheapest available 1 Bedroom options in Monona:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Priced From |
|---|---|---|
| Madison Mayfair Apartments | 1 Bedroom | $999 |
| The Grove Apartments | One Bedroom - Income Restricted - 60% | $1,030 |
| Lake Point Terrace | One Bed One Bath 700 sqft | $1,083 |
| Colonial Apartments | 1 Br | $1,090 |
| Mcfarland Williamstown Bay (55+) | 1 Bedroom | $1,095 |
| 5800 Bjelde Ln | 10 | $1,100 |
| Eagle Harbor | 1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom | $1,100 |
| Rise-Madison | 1 Bed / 1 Bath | $1,112 |
| Glendale Gardens | One Bedroom | $1,120 |
| Pirate Island Apartments | 600- 1br | $1,120 |
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Gwen • 4+ years in Monona
June 8, 2025Monona 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 Madison Mayfair Apartments listed at $999.
How much is the average rent for a 1 Bedroom Monona Apartment?
The average rent for a 1 Bedroom Apartment in Monona is $1,732.
What is the largest available 1 Bedroom Monona Apartment for rent?
Today's apartment with the most square footage in Monona is a 1,214 square feet unit starting from $2,275 at The Edge.
What is the average size for Monona 1 Bedroom Apartments for rent?
The average size for a 1 Bedroom rental in Monona is currently 1,007 sq ft.
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