Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Smiths Crossing Neighborhood of Sun Prairie, WI from $600 (25 Rentals)

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Hunter's Ridge
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Hunter's Ridge

1725-1775 Linnerud DrSun Prairie, WI 53590
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Sunwood Apartments
2 Bedroom Apartments

Sunwood Apartments

1750 Linnerud DrSun Prairie, WI 53590
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Prairie Trail Residences
Studio to 1 Bedroom Apartments

Prairie Trail Residences

3061 Pleasant StSun Prairie, WI 53590
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124-208 S Bird St
2 Bedroom Apartments

124-208 S Bird St

124-208 S Bird StSun Prairie, WI 53590
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Smiths Crossing, Sun Prairie, WI Local Guide

Cheapest Available Smiths Crossing Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Smiths Crossing area of Madison, WI is a Studio unit found at Weybridge priced from $1,118. Iron Gate Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $1,189. Here are the most affordable Smiths Crossing apartments for rent in Madison, WI:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
WeybridgeAsterStudio,1BA$1,118
Iron Gate ApartmentsColumbiaStudio,1BA$1,189
Crosstown of Sun Prairie2x1 bel2BR,1BA$1,190
Canterbury Court1BR/1BA1BR,1BA$1,250
The AbbeyBluebell (Studio Suite)Studio,1BA$1,279

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Smiths Crossing, WI

As of June 17, 2025 the best value apartment in the Smiths Crossing area is the $1.58 price per square foot Elk 70% Model at The Wildwood at Main in the in the North Side neighborhood starting from $1,999. The second greatest value Smiths Crossing apartment is the Style A Model at Prospect Commons starting at $1,705 with a $1.49 price per square foot in the North Side neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Smiths Crossing apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
The Wildwood at MainElk 70%3BR,2BA$1.58
Prospect CommonsStyle A2BR,2BA$1.49
WeybridgeVerbena2BR,2BA$1.70
Barrington PlaceThe Cambridge II1BR,1BA$1.49
Crosstown of Sun Prairie2x12BR,1BA$1.34
Hunter's CreekK1BR,1BA$1.51
Cross Hill HeightsB11BR,1BA$1.69
Catalyst on MainB11BR,1BA$1.69
Colorado Commons - 143 N Wildwood St1x1-B31BR,1BA$1.72
Hickory PointeDawn1BR,1BA$1.72

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Pet Friendly Lifestyle
Smiths Crossing, Sun Prairie, WI

Ranked #2

Among neighborhoods in Sun Prairie, WI for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities

Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score

4.0
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Lifestyle Ratings

ApartmentHomeLiving brings you our detailed rental search system called 'Lifestyle ratings', composed of neighborhoods, cities and towns, and rental properties across Wisconsin including Smiths Crossing, Sun Prairie, and the greater Madison area. Our Lifestyle Ratings help you zero-in on the perfect place to call home. This takes in many factors including our Star Ratings to compare for outdoor amenities like tennis courts, luxury amenities, pet-friendly features, apartment complexes for the kids, proximity to transit, and how walkable or bikeable each community and area is. Find Lifestyle Search in the filter options (above). Happy Searching!

Getting Around the Smiths Crossing Neighborhood in Sun Prairie, WI

Walk Score®

15 / 100

Car-Dependent

Almost all errands require a car

Bike Score®

43 / 100

Somewhat Bikeable

Minimal bike infrastructure

Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Smiths Crossing Apartments

What is a cheap apartment in Smiths Crossing?

A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Smiths Crossing is under $1,350.

What is the price of a cheap apartment in Smiths Crossing?

The cheapest apartment in Smiths Crossing is Canterbury Court which is listed at $1,250, while the average apartment in Smiths Crossing costs $2,295.

What types of apartments are the cheapest in Smiths Crossing?

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 1 regular apartments in Smiths Crossing 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 Smiths Crossing?

Cheap apartments in Smiths Crossing have an average cost of $105 which is $2,190 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Smiths Crossing.

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