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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 |
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Monona Studio Apartments | $1,529 | $925 | $1,820 |
Monona 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,725 | $890 | $2,925 |
Monona 2 Bedroom Apartments | $2,083 | $1,020 | $3,450 |
Monona 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,276 | $1,226 | $3,700 |
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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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- Transit Score® measures access to public transit.
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Monona, WI Area Reviews
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 Cheap Monona Apartments
What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in Monona?
Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in Monona is at Nature Valley Apartments listed at $925.
How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Monona Apartment?
The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Monona Apartment is $1,000 at Madison Mayfair Apartments.
What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Monona Apartment for rent?
Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Monona is starting from $1,000 at The Life at Madison Grove.
What is the most affordable Monona Three Bedroom Apartment?
The best deal on a cheap Monona Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at Dutch Mill Homes and starts from $1,250.
Expert Rental Resources
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