1 Bedroom Apartments for Rent in Waunakee, WI (41 Rentals)

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Essex Apartment Homes
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Essex Apartment Homes

5469-5471 Westshire CirWaunakee, WI 53597
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Kearney Meadows
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Kearney Meadows

200 Kearney WayWaunakee, WI 53597
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Village on Main
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Village on Main

703 W Main StWaunakee, WI 53597
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701 Henry St
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701 Henry St

701 Henry StWaunakee, WI 53597

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PMM + MS
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PMM + MS

2309 Monterey DrMadison, WI 53704
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425 Troy Dr
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425 Troy Dr

425 Troy DrMadison, WI 53704
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1509 TrailswayMadison, WI 53704
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Lake Pointe
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Lake Pointe

5320 Westport RdMadison, WI 53704

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Waunakee, WI Local Guide

Largest Available Waunakee and Nearby 1 Bedroom Apartments

The largest available 1 Bedroom apartment unit in Waunakee, WI is found at Madison and Main and is 1,125 square feet priced from $1,400. Woodland Commons Madison in the Carpenter-Ridgeway neighborhood has the second largest 1 Bedroom, which is sized at 1,045 square feet and currently listed start at $1,425. Here is today’s list of the largest available 1 Bedroom units in Waunakee:

Apartment ListingModel NameSquare FootagePriced From
Madison and MainC51,125 Sq Ft$1,400
Woodland Commons MadisonStyle A - UG1,045 Sq Ft$1,425
Tribeca Village1,003 Sq Ft$1,895
The ParkGolden Oak965 Sq Ft$1,620
Heritage Hills ApartmentsA1879 Sq Ft$1,795
The Masters Residences5263 C - 1 BR + Den ADA858 Sq Ft$1,629
The Crest Luxury ApartmentsJack in the Pulpit (B3)818 Sq Ft$1,659
The Edge at Conservancy Commons4958-C802 Sq Ft$1,495
Monarch at Middleton Shores1 BR/1 BA N780 Sq Ft$1,465
Paragon Place at Bishops BayA1775 Sq Ft$1,495

Cheapest Available Waunakee and Nearby 1 Bedroom Apartments

As of January 24, 2026 the lowest priced 1 Bedroom apartment unit in Waunakee, WI is the 1 bd Model starting from $1,049 at Coachlite Apartments in the Lake Windsor neighborhood. The second most affordable Waunakee 1 Bedroom is the One Bedroom B Model at Arbor Lakes at Middleton starting at $1,065 in the Lakeview Dane neighborhood. The average price for all 1 Bedroom apartments in Waunakee is currently $1,498. Here is today’s list of the cheapest available 1 Bedroom options in Waunakee:

Apartment ListingModel NamePriced From
Coachlite Apartments1 bd$1,049
Arbor Lakes at MiddletonOne Bedroom B$1,065
Overlook PointeCatalina$1,165
Village on Main1 Bedroom B$1,225
Highland Ridge36D Loft$1,250
Autumn Ridge1 BD Affordable$1,295
Madison and MainB3$1,350
Tribeca VillagePhase 1 - C$1,400
Woodland Commons MadisonStyle I6 - Loft$1,425
Monarch at Middleton Shores1 BR/1 BA N$1,465

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Frequently Asked Questions about 1 Bedroom Waunakee Apartments

What is the Cheapest apartment in Waunakee with 1 Bedroom?

Currently the most affordable 1 Bedroom in Waunakee is at Coachlite Apartments listed at $1,049.

How much is the average rent for a 1 Bedroom Waunakee Apartment?

The average rent for a 1 Bedroom Apartment in Waunakee is $1,498.

What is the largest available 1 Bedroom Waunakee Apartment for rent?

Today's apartment with the most square footage in Waunakee is a 1,125 square feet unit starting from $1,400 at Madison and Main.

What is the average size for Waunakee 1 Bedroom Apartments for rent?

The average size for a 1 Bedroom rental in Waunakee is currently 776 sq ft.

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