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Gateway Dane, Sun Prairie, WI Local Guide

Cheapest Available Gateway Dane Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Gateway Dane area of Madison, WI is a 1 Bed unit found at The Landing at 818 priced from $612. Hunter's Creek has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $1,049. Here are the most affordable Gateway Dane apartments for rent in Madison, WI:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
The Landing at 8181 Bedroom A1BR,1BA$612
Hunter's CreekEStudio,1BA$1,049
Canterbury Court Apartments1110 - 1 Bed / 1 Bath1BR,1BA$1,050

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Gateway Dane, WI

As of April 25, 2026 the best value apartment in the Gateway Dane area is the $1.50 price per square foot 3 Bedroom Model at Hunter's Trail in the in the North Side neighborhood starting from $2,249. The second greatest value Gateway Dane apartment is the 3 Bed 2 Bath (3.2) Model at Sun Prairie Vandenberg Heights starting at $1,750 with a $1.52 price per square foot in the Liberty Square neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Gateway Dane apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Hunter's Trail3 Bedroom3BR,2BA$1.50
Sun Prairie Vandenberg Heights3 Bed 2 Bath (3.2)3BR,2BA$1.52
The Wildwood at MainBadger 80%2BR,1BA$1.48
Crosstown of Sun Prairie2x1 bel2BR,1BA$1.43
The McHenryA91BR,1BA$1.54
Hickory PointeDawn1BR,1BA$1.72
Prospect CommonsStyle D1BR,1BA$1.75
Colorado Commons - 143 N Wildwood St1x1-B5A1BR,1BA$1.65
The Landing at 8181 Bedroom A1BR,1BA$0.82
WeybridgeAsterStudio ,1BA$1.74

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Frequently Asked Questions about Gateway Dane

What type of rentals are currently available in Gateway Dane?

There are currently 99 Apartments for Rent in Gateway Dane, WI with pricing that ranges from $1,049 to $5,376. There are also 7 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Gateway Dane ranging from $1,750 to $2,375.

What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Gateway Dane?

Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Gateway Dane ranges from $1,750 to $2,375 with an average monthly rent of $2,091.

How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in Gateway Dane?

For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in Gateway Dane range from $1,300 to $2,708, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $1,899 to $2,350. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $2,375 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $5,376.

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.

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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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Expert Solutions for Creating the Perfect Work-From-Home Apartment Layouts

Written by: Lauren Harrington

This article is based on first-hand experience managing apartment communities and helping renters adapt to their spaces after moving in.

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

Written by: Lauren Harrington

This article draws from first-hand renter experiences and recurring financial challenges reported after moving in.

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Maximizing Your Refund: Essential Tax Tips for Renters

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