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How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Waunakee?
Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
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Cheap Waunakee Studio Apartments | $1,366 | $979 | $2,300 |
Cheap Waunakee 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,532 | $990 | $2,465 |
Cheap Waunakee 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,838 | $1,078 | $3,600 |
Cheap Waunakee 3 Bedroom Apartments | $1,754 | $1,228 | $3,550 |
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Cheapest Available Waunakee Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in Waunakee, WI is a Studio unit found at Madison and Main priced from $925. Coachlite Apartments in the Lake Windsor neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,049. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Waunakee apartments for rent:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
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Madison and Main | A3 | Studio,1BA | $925 |
Coachlite Apartments | 1 bd | 1BR,1BA | $1,049 |
Arbor Lakes at Middleton | One Bedroom B | 1BR,1BA | $1,120 |
PMM | 1 Bedroom 1 Bath-The Charley | 1BR,1BA | $1,150 |
Londonderry Lofts | Large Loft | 1BR,1BA | $1,200 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Waunakee, WI
As of July 28, 2025 the best value apartment in the Waunakee area is the $1.27 price per square foot Redspire Model at 6820-6850 Redspire Ln in the in the Lake Windsor neighborhood starting from $2,799. The second greatest value Waunakee apartment is the 36 L Model at Highland Ridge starting at $1,500 with a $1.28 price per square foot in the Lakeview Dane neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Waunakee apartments based on price per square foot:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
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6820-6850 Redspire Ln | Redspire | 3BR,2.5BA | $1.27 |
Highland Ridge | 36 L | 2BR,2BA | $1.28 |
Northern Bluffs | Sandstone | 3BR,1BA | $1.08 |
210 Omalley St | B | 2BR,1.5BA | $1.42 |
Dane Townhomes | 2 Bed/ 1.5 Bath | 2BR,1.5BA | $1.34 |
PMM + MS | 2 Bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $1.45 |
Middleton Shores Apartments | 2 | 2BR,1BA | $1.59 |
Sunset Lane Apartments | 2 Bed/ 1 Bath | 2BR,1BA | $1.52 |
3733 E Karstens Dr, Unit 3721 #1 | 3733 E Karstens Dr | 2BR,1BA | $1.47 |
Coachlite Apartments | 1 bd | 1BR,1BA | $1.50 |
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Getting Around Waunakee, WI
Walk Score®
34 / 100
Car-Dependent
Most errands require a car
Bike Score®
51 / 100
Bikeable
Some bike infrastructure
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Waunakee Apartments
What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in Waunakee?
Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in Waunakee is at Madison and Main listed at $925.
How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Waunakee Apartment?
The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Waunakee Apartment is $1,049 at Coachlite Apartments.
What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Waunakee Apartment for rent?
Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Waunakee is starting from $1,305 at Arbor Lakes at Middleton.
What is the most affordable Waunakee Three Bedroom Apartment?
The best deal on a cheap Waunakee Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at Northern Bluffs and starts from $1,228.
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