Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Gateway Dane Neighborhood of Sun Prairie, WI from $600 (5 Rentals)
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Gateway Dane, Sun Prairie, WI Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Gateway Dane?
Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
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Gateway Dane Studio Apartments | $1,368 | $1,075 | $1,890 |
Gateway Dane 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,527 | $619 | $2,600 |
Gateway Dane 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,923 | $1,150 | $3,050 |
Gateway Dane 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,029 | $1,501 | $2,874 |
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There are currently 5 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the Gateway Dane Neighborhood of Sun Prairie, WI.
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Cheapest Available Gateway Dane Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in the Gateway Dane area of Madison, WI is a Studio unit found at Weybridge priced from $1,125. Gateway Terrace Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,210. Here are the most affordable Gateway Dane apartments for rent in Madison, WI:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
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Weybridge | Spirea | Studio,1BA | $1,125 |
Gateway Terrace Apartments | 1 Bedroom 1 bathroom loft | 1BR,1BA | $1,210 |
Canterbury Court | 1BR/1BA | 1BR,1BA | $1,250 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Gateway Dane, WI
As of May 01, 2025 the best value apartment in the Gateway Dane area is the $1.50 price per square foot 4 Bed 2 Bath (4.2) Model at Sun Prairie Vandenberg Heights in the in the Liberty Square neighborhood starting from $1,800. The second greatest value Gateway Dane apartment is the Style A Model at Prospect Commons starting at $1,860 with a $1.62 price per square foot in the North Side neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Gateway Dane apartments based on price per square foot:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
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Sun Prairie Vandenberg Heights | 4 Bed 2 Bath (4.2) | 4BR,2BA | $1.50 |
Prospect Commons | Style A | 2BR,2BA | $1.62 |
The Revere at Smith's Crossing | A | 2BR,2BA | $1.60 |
Hickory Pointe | Birch | 2BR,2BA | $1.62 |
Crosstown of Sun Prairie | 2x1 | 2BR,1BA | $1.49 |
Catalyst on Main | B4 | 1BR,1BA | $1.75 |
Stonewood Rental | B1.1 | 1BR,1BA | $1.74 |
The McHenry | Workforce Housing - A3 | 1BR,1BA | $1.69 |
The Landing at 818 | 1 Bedroom A | 1BR,1BA | $1.74 |
Weybridge | Aster | Studio ,1BA | $1.67 |
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Getting Around the Gateway Dane Neighborhood in Sun Prairie, WI
Walk Score®
39 / 100
Car-Dependent
Most errands require a car
Bike Score®
70 / 100
Very Bikeable
Biking is convenient for most trips
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Gateway Dane Apartments
What is a cheap apartment in Gateway Dane?
A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Gateway Dane is under $1,318.
What is the price of a cheap apartment in Gateway Dane?
The cheapest apartment in Gateway Dane is Gateway Terrace Apartments which is listed at $1,210, while the average apartment in Gateway Dane costs $1,915.
What types of apartments are the cheapest in Gateway Dane?
Student, low-income, and by-the-bed apartments are typically the cheapest rentals in most cities, though they require qualifying criteria to rent. There are 2 regular apartments in Gateway Dane that we think qualify as ‘cheap apartments’ that do not have special requirements to apply to rent.
How do the prices of cheap apartments compare to the average apartment in Gateway Dane?
Cheap apartments in Gateway Dane have an average cost of $376 which is $1,539 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Gateway Dane.
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