Cheap Homes for Rent in Emerald Terrace Neighborhood of Sun Prairie, WI from $1,300 (3 Rentals)

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What Does “Rent Burdened” Mean? How Much Rent Is Too Much

Learn the official definition (spending 30% or more of your gross income on housing) and how to calculate your exact rent-to-income ratio. This guide offers expert tips on factoring in total housing costs (including utilities and fees) and budgeting accurately to avoid unnecessary financial strain.

Your Guide to Co-Signers: The Risks, Rewards, and Everything in Between

Thinking about getting a co-signer for your rental application? We break down what a co-signer is, the potential benefits, and the serious risks for both parties. Find out if it's the right choice for you.

Emerald Terrace, Sun Prairie, WI Local Guide

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Emerald Terrace, WI

As of June 11, 2026 the best value apartment in the Emerald Terrace area is the $1.40 price per square foot 148 Union St Model at 148 Union St, Unit Upper in the in the Liberty Square neighborhood starting from $2,000. The second greatest value Emerald Terrace apartment is the 36 Stonehaven Dr Model at 36 Stonehaven Dr, Unit Unit 1 starting at $1,450 with a $1.26 price per square foot in the Liberty Square neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Emerald Terrace apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
148 Union St, Unit Upper148 Union St3BR,1BA$1.40
36 Stonehaven Dr, Unit Unit 136 Stonehaven Dr2BR,1BA$1.26
Rolling PrairieThree Bedroom3BR,1BA$1.14
566 Athletic Way566 Athletic Way2BR,2BA$1.43
1133 Stonewood Xing, Unit Stonewood Crossing1133 Stonewood Xing2BR,2BA$1.45
Sundale Townhomes2 bed / 1.5 bath2BR,1.5BA$1.50
815 Columbus St2BR/1.0BA2BR,1BA$1.35
Crosstown of Sun Prairie2x12BR,1BA$1.48
The Wildwood at MainBear 50%1BR,1BA$1.51
Freedom Ring Apartments617 - 1 Bed / 1 Bath1BR,1BA$1.42

Don't Settle: How to Negotiate Your Apartment Lease and Save Money

Discover the insider tips from an attorney and real estate agent on how to negotiate your next apartment lease. Find out what's on the table and what's not, so you can save money and get the best terms possible.

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Real Estate and Rental Term Glossary | ApartmentHomeLiving.com Renter University

From the letter A all the way to the letter Z, the Real Estate and Rental Term Glossary from the content team at ApartmentHomeLiving.com provides our visitors and shoppers with a little clarity and helpful guidance in navigating the real estate world through definitions and explainers for the top subjects and terms that someone may come across during the leasing, buying, or selling process.

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Pet Friendly Lifestyle
Emerald Terrace, Sun Prairie, WI

Ranked #4

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

Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score

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Frequently Asked Questions about Emerald Terrace

What type of rentals are currently available in Emerald Terrace?

There are currently 102 Apartments for Rent in Emerald Terrace, WI with pricing that ranges from $975 to $3,140. There are also 6 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Emerald Terrace ranging from $1,350 to $4,750.

What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Emerald Terrace?

Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Emerald Terrace ranges from $1,350 to $4,750 with an average monthly rent of $2,553.

Expert Rental Resources

The rental experts at ApartmentHomeLiving.com provide you with top advice, tools, and tips for understanding the leasing process and finding the perfect rental. Here are a few helpful rental and leasing articles from our experts to guide you on your search.

Helpful Local Expert Guides

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Experts Guide To 10 Budget-Friendly Neighborhoods to Rent in Madison

Written by: Mike Heuer

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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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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An Insiders 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.

Articles, How-To's, and Tips

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How I Find the Perfect Rental for My Clients: A Real Estate Pro's Guide

Written by: Robin Stewart

Evaluating rental properties for clients draws many parallels to house-hunting. Whether an apartment, loft, townhouse, or other rental, finding the right place means finding “home” for your client.

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Pet-Friendly Renting: Everything You Need to Know Before You Move

Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.

For so many of us, pets are the best companions and a big part of our lives. For this reason, a pet-friendly house or apartment is often a very important - and nonnegotiable - part of a move.

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Creative Ways Developers Reimagine Retail Spaces as Residential Units

Written by: Robin Stewart

Adaptive reuse is when a commercial property is converted and repurposed. The real estate industry has embraced a growing number of these projects.

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Neighborhood and Market Insights: How to Choose the Right Area to Rent

Written by: Robin Stewart

Apartment-hunting can be a gargantuan task. Renters have a wish list of items—some luxuries, some necessities—but finding what you seek in the right place is perhaps the most important part of the journey.