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Apartments Under $1,000 in Madison, WI

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$925 - 975
311 E Johnson St
Madison, WI
Studio | Aug. 15, 2026
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Cat Friendly
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Surface Parking
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Storage
6
3D Tour
$1,000
Calimar
16 E Gorham St Madison, WI
1 BR | Aug. 15, 2026
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Heat Included
Virtual Tour
Air Conditioning
Capitol
1
$999
Studio Available Now! ~Blocks from the Capitol Square~
126 S Franklin St Madison, WI
Studio | Available Now
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Capitol
10
3D Tour
$1,000
The Lillian
1959 E Mifflin St Madison, WI
Studio | Jul. 15, 2026
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Dog Friendly
Cat Friendly
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Income Restricted
Air Conditioning
12
$950
427 W Main St
4.0
427 W Main St Madison, WI
Studio | Aug. 16, 2026
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Dog Friendly
Cat Friendly
Air Conditioning
Surface Parking
Storage
50
$784
Rise Madison
Deal
E. Washington and N. Fair Oaks Ave Madison, WI
2 BR | Jul. 4, 2026
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Dog Friendly
Cat Friendly
Luxury
Income Restricted
Covered Parking
5
$995
15 N Hancock St
15 N Hancock St Madison, WI
Studio | Aug. 1, 2026
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Dog Friendly
Cat Friendly
Air Conditioning
Surface Parking
Capitol
7
$895
105 1/2 State St
Madison, WI
1 BR | Aug. 16, 2026
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Air Conditioning
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Capitol
5
$975 - 1,175
Cardinal Apartments
3.0
416 E. Wilson St. Madison, WI
1 BR | Aug. 1, 2026
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Capitol
34
$825 - 900
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ROOM
The Highlander
3.6
121 W Gilman St Madison, WI
2 BR | Available Now
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Student
20
$651
Point Place Senior Apartments
Deal
7945 Tree Ln Madison, WI
1 BR | Jun. 6, 2026
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Dog Friendly
Cat Friendly
Senior Community
Income Restricted
Air Conditioning
59
$905
Seven Oaks Apartments
1108 Moorland Rd Madison, WI
Studio | Available Now
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Covered Parking
6
$745 - 830
Shelter WI Properties
150 E Gilman St Ste 1500 Madison, WI
1 BR | Available Now
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Heat Included
Income Restricted
Surface Parking
Capitol
29
$758 - 859
Central WI East
150 E Gilman St Madison, WI
1 - 2 BR | Available Now
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Income Restricted
Surface Parking
Capitol
22
$890
641 W Main
3.4
Madison, WI
Studio | Available Now
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21
$475 - 590
PER ROOM
& UNIT
2025 Sherman Ave
Madison, WI
Studio | Jun. 1, 2026
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Surface Parking
Balcony/Deck/Patio
11
$800 - 895
2116 Fisher St
Madison, WI
2 BR | Jun. 1, 2026
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Dog Friendly
Cat Friendly
Income Restricted
Storage
10
$625
2029 Sherman Avenue
Madison, WI
Studio | Available Now
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Heat Included
In Unit Laundry
11
$550
2019 Sherman Avenue
2019 Sherman Ave Madison, WI
Studio | Available Now
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Balcony/Deck/Patio
$995
901 Rockefeller Ln
901 Rockefeller Lane Madison, WI
2 BR | Available Now
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Air Conditioning
In Unit Laundry
Balcony/Deck/Patio
Storage
Dishwasher
10
$995
Allen House Apartments
2130 University Ave Madison, WI
Studio | Aug. 20, 2026
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Cat Friendly
Student
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1
$ Ask - 4,686
The Medallion
525 E Main St Madison, WI
2 BR | Available Now
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Furnished
Dog Friendly
Air Conditioning
Surface Parking
Storage
1
$999
Ridgewood Trails
1418 Wayridge Dr Madison, WI
Studio | Jun. 29, 2026
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Ridgewood
2
$999
MAY RENT FREE - Sign on this Studio today!
135 S Hancock St Madison, WI
Studio | Sep. 1, 2026
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Capitol
5
$1,000
229 W Lakelawn Pl
Madison, WI
6 BR | Jan. 11, 2027
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Storage
UW Madison Campus
44
$800
Capitol Centre Court Apartments
4.0
344 W Dayton St Madison, WI
1 BR | Jun. 1, 2026
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Cat Friendly
Air Conditioning
Covered Parking
Fitness Center
Disability Access
6
$825
45 N Orchard St
Madison, WI
Studio | Available Now
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Cat Friendly
Surface Parking
Storage
UW Madison Campus
6
$700
PER
ROOM
Laurel Commons
204-208 W. Gorham St., 402 N. Henry St. Madison, WI
2 - 5 BR | Aug. 17, 2027
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Student
In Unit Laundry
Dishwasher
Capitol
52
3D Tour
$640 - 850
PER
ROOM
The Regent
3.8
1402 Regent St Madison, WI
2 - 3 BR | May. 22, 2026
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Heat Included
Furnished
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Air Conditioning
26
$979
PER
ROOM
Towers on State
502 N Frances St Madison, WI
2 BR | Available Now
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Furnished
Student
Air Conditioning
In Unit Laundry
Fitness Center
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Frequently Asked Questions

How many apartments under $1,000 are available in Madison, WI on Rentable.co?

There are 129 apartments under $1,000 in Madison currently available for rent on Rentable.co.

How many studio apartments under $1,000 are available in Madison?

Rentable.co has 1,025 studio apartments under $1,000 available for rent in Madison.

How many one-bedroom apartments under $1,000 are available in Madison?

Rentable.co has 1,267 one-bedroom apartments under $1,000 available for rent in Madison.

How many two-bedroom apartments under $1,000 are available in Madison?

Rentable.co has 2,082 two-bedroom apartments under $1,000 available for rent in Madison.

Can I afford a apartment under $1,000 in Madison, WI?

To comfortably afford a apartment under $1,000 in Madison based on average rent prices, a household would need an annual income of $33,000.

Which neighborhoods have the most apartments under $1,000 for rent in Madison, WI?

  1. Capitol
  2. UW Madison Campus
  3. North Star
  4. Old Market Place
  5. Regent

Apartments Under $1,000 in Madison, WI: May Rental Information

Welcome to the May 2026 Madison Apartment Report. In this assessment of the local rental market, Rentable data scientists and rental experts break down the May 2026 key findings and figures for the Madison rental landscape.

Our experts analyze the inventory trends for apartments under $1,000 — overall market rent-distribution, availability by bedroom count, and month-over-month comparisons — in Madison and surrounding areas. This summary also provides insight into available features and amenities, as well as location options for apartments under $1,000 in Madison.
0 25 50 75 100 <$1,000 $1,040 $1,120 $1,200 $1,280 $1,360 $1,440 $1,520 $1,600 $1,680 $1,760 $1,840 $1,920 $2,000 $2,080 $2,160 $2,240 >$2,320
This month, the typical cost to rent a one-bedroom apartment in Madison stands at $1,530, with the majority falling between $950 and $2,300. Out of the 7,948 one-bedroom apartments currently on the market in Madison, 555 are priced below $1,000, accounting for 7% of the total available one-bedroom units in Madison.

Available Apartments Under $1,000: Madison vs. Surrounding Areas

Madison, WI
Sun Prairie, WI
Middleton, WI
Fitchburg, WI
Monona, WI
149
9
7
5
3
The chart above provides an overview of the number of available apartments under $1,000 in Madison, WI, and the surrounding cities as of May, 2026. This data includes a comprehensive snapshot of the rental market in the Madison metropolitan area. The surrounding cities mentioned in the chart, such as Maple Bluff, Marshall, Mazomanie, McFarland, Middleton, Prairie du Sac, Stoughton, Monona, Sun Prairie, Mount Horeb, Columbus, Lake Mills, Cottage Grove, Cross Plains, New Glarus, De Forest, Deerfield, Black Earth, Verona, Lodi, Blue Mounds, Sauk City, Waterloo, Oregon, Waunakee, Arena, Fitchburg, Monticello, Poynette, and Cambridge, contribute to the overall apartment inventory in the region. The chart highlights the total inventory of apartments available under $1,000 in the entire Madison, WI metro area, providing valuable information for renters seeking affordable options in this area. The current total inventory of apartments under $1,000 in the Madison, WI metro area is 168.

Apartments Under $1,000 Now vs. Last Month: Madison and Surrounding Areas

City Apartments Under $1,000 in May M/M % Change
Madison, WI 149 +1.0%
Sun Prairie, WI 10 +1.02%
Middleton, WI 8 +0.95%
Fitchburg, WI 5 +1.09%
Monona, WI 3 +0.94%
De Forest, WI 3 +1.0%
Stoughton, WI 3 +0.77%
Verona, WI 2 +1.08%
Waunakee, WI 2 +0.8%
Waterloo, WI 1 +0.67%

Looking for Apartments Under $1,000 in Madison?

Available apartments under $1,000 4,897
Top amenities Air Conditioning, Refrigerator, Range / Oven, Microwave, Off Street Parking
Deals 19
Pet friendly 186
Utilities included 152
Furnished 86
Studio 115
1 Bedroom 104
2 Bedroom 65

Where are Madison Apartments Under $1,000?

Top Neighborhoods Capitol, Uw madison campus, North star, Old market place, Regent
Capitol 48
UW Madison Campus 23
North Star 5
Old Market Place 4
Regent 3
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