Apartments for Rent in Monona, WI Under $1,200 (54 Rentals)

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Pirate Island Apartments
$1,120 - $1,675
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Pirate Island Apartments

706 Pirate Island RdMonona, WI 53716
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Besa Monona
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Besa Monona

6501 Bridge RdMonona, WI 53713
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Glendale Gardens
1 Bedroom Apartments

Glendale Gardens

201 Tompkins DrMonona, WI 53716
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Mardelle Apartments
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Mardelle Apartments

408-470 Femrite DrMonona, WI 53716
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600 Femrite Dr
1 Bedroom Apartments

600 Femrite Dr

600 Femrite DrMonona, WI 53716
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1427 Williamson St
$1,100 - $2,600
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1427 Williamson St

1427 Williamson StMadison, WI 53703
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Carbon
$771 - $1,943
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$771 - $1,943

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Carbon

2418 Winnebago StMadison, WI 53704
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The Post
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$759 - $1,950
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131 E Lakeside StMadison, WI 53715
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$1,095 - $1,200

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1259 Spaight St

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$1,025 - $1,100

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714 N Oak St

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914-16 N Oak St
2 Bedroom Apartments

914-16 N Oak St

914-16 N Oak StMadison, WI 53704
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Enso Apartments
Studio Apartments

Enso Apartments

715 Rethke AveMadison, WI 53714
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206 North St
1 Bedroom Apartments

206 North St

206 North StMadison, WI 53704
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Williamstown Bay East
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Williamstown Bay East

913 Acewood BlvdMadison, WI 53714
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The Andre Apartments
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

The Andre Apartments

2350 Winnebago StMadison, WI 53704
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Coachlight Village
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Coachlight Village

2609-2613 Pheasant Ridge TrlMadison, WI 53713
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1124 Jenifer St
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

1124 Jenifer St

1124 Jenifer StMadison, WI 53703
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Fair Oaks Apartments
Studio Apartments

Fair Oaks Apartments

3324 Milwaukee StMadison, WI 53714
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Monona, WI

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Among cities in Wisconsin for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities.

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Gwen4+ 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 Monona

How much are Studio apartments in Monona?

There are currently 56 Studio Apartments in Monona with rent ranges from $990 to $1,995 with an average price of $1,599.

What is the current price range for One Bedroom Monona Apartments for rent?

Today's rental pricing for One Bedroom Apartments in Monona ranges from $677 to $2,999 with an average monthly rent of $1,727.

What does renting a Two Bedroom Apartment in Monona cost?

The monthly rent prices of Two Bedroom Apartments currently available in Monona range from $771 to $4,095. Today's average rental price for Two Bedrooms here is $1,991.

How expensive are Monona Three Bedroom Apartments?

There are currently 40 Three Bedroom Apartments listings available in Monona on ApartmentHomeLiving.com. The pricing ranges from $1,300 to $4,500 - averaging $2,440 for the location.

Expert Rental Resources

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Written by: Mike Heuer

Madison, Wisconsin, is three communities in one. It is a college town that is home to the flagship university in the University of Wisconsin system.

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An Insider's Guide to 6 Reasons Why Locals Love Renting in Madison, Wisconsin

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Madison is Wisconsin’s capital city and its second-largest city, with a population of more than 260,000.

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Lakeshore to Lecture Hall: Finding Your Perfect Student Apartment in Madison, WI

Written by: Mike Heuer

I am Mike, your guide to student housing in the Greater Madison, Wisconsin, area. Madison is a terrific city that also is the Capital of Wisconsin.

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The Expert's Guide To 10 Budget-Friendly Neighborhoods to Rent in Madison

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I’m Mike, your ApartmentHomeLiving.com local expert for Madison, Wisconsin. I lived and worked in Madison for several years before career opportunities took me elsewhere.

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Practical Tips for Renters: How to Identify a Great Rental and Avoid Red Flags

Written by: Robin Stewart

Renters want to find a great apartment, the right place for them, one that checks all the boxes of location, rental cost, amenities, safety, and more.

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First Apartment Regrets: Real Renters Share What They'd Do Differently

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Hindsight is 20/20. Live and Learn. With age comes wisdom. We’re familiar with all those expressions, and all of them apply to lessons first-time renters learn.

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Renters Insurance 101: What It Is, What It Covers, and Why You Need It

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Insurance seems to be a part of life. In some states, having insurance is the law, as is the case for automobile insurance. Renters are no exception.

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Apartment Occupancy Rates: Renter Attraction vs Renter Retention

Written by: Robin Stewart

There’s a tenet in marketing about client or customer attraction and retention. Studies and data have consistently shown it costs less to keep a current customer than to attract a new one.