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Apartments Under $1,000 in Madison, WI

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$980 - 1,000
Calimar
16 E Gorham St Madison, WI
Studio - 1 BR | Aug. 15, 2026
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Capitol
6
$925 - 975
311 E Johnson St
Madison, WI
Studio | Aug. 15, 2026
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Storage
40
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$950 - 995
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Lucky
4.3
777 University Ave Madison, WI
2 - 3 BR | Available Now
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1
$999
Studio Available Now! ~Blocks from the Capitol Square~
126 S Franklin St Madison, WI
Studio | Available Now
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Capitol
4
$760
1115 Spring St
1115 Spring St Madison, WI
Studio | Aug. 16, 2026
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UW Madison Campus
10
$855
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ROOM
New Langdon
128 Langdon St Madison, WI
2 BR | Aug. 1, 2026
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Luxury
UW Madison Campus
7
$950 - 995
105 1/2 State St
Madison, WI
1 BR | Available Now
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Capitol
40
$700 - 799
Humbucker Apartments
1216 Spring St Madison, WI
1 - 4 BR | Aug. 14, 2026
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Air Conditioning
Covered Parking
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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The Highlander
3.6
121 W Gilman St Madison, WI
2 BR | May. 15, 2026
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Cat Friendly
Student
12
$995
427 W Main St
4.0
427 W Main St Madison, WI
Studio | Aug. 16, 2026
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Air Conditioning
Surface Parking
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5
$995
15 N Hancock St
15 N Hancock St Madison, WI
Studio | Aug. 1, 2026
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Air Conditioning
Surface Parking
Capitol
59
$905
Seven Oaks Apartments
1108 Moorland Rd Madison, WI
Studio | Apr. 8, 2026
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8
$920 - 995
102 N Orchard St
102 N Orchard St Madison, WI
Studio - 1 BR | Available Now
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20
$651
Point Place Senior Apartments
Deal
7945 Tree Ln Madison, WI
1 BR | May. 8, 2026
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Senior Community
Income Restricted
Air Conditioning
1
$895 - 995
522 State St
522 State St Madison, WI
Studio - 1 BR | Aug. 16, 2026
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UW Madison Campus
6
$745 - 910
Shelter WI Properties
150 E Gilman St Ste 1500 Madison, WI
1 - 2 BR | Available Now
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Income Restricted
Surface Parking
Capitol
29
$788 - 804
Central WI East
150 E Gilman St Madison, WI
1 BR | Available Now
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Surface Parking
Capitol
22
$890
641 W Main
3.4
Madison, WI
Studio | Apr. 15, 2026
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Cat Friendly
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Luxury
11
$550
2019 Sherman Avenue
2019 Sherman Ave Madison, WI
Studio | Apr. 1, 2026
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Balcony/Deck/Patio
10
$625
2029 Sherman Avenue
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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4
$999
121 S Hancock Street
121 S Hancock St Madison, WI
Studio | Available Now
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$995
901 Rockefeller Ln
901 Rockefeller Lane Madison, WI
2 BR | Available Now
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Dishwasher
1
$ Ask - 4,827
The Medallion
525 E Main St Madison, WI
2 BR | Available Now
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Dog Friendly
Air Conditioning
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Storage
1
$999
Ridgewood Trails
1418 Wayridge Dr Madison, WI
Studio | Available Now
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Dog Friendly
Cat Friendly
Ridgewood
1
$945
Port Vista Apartments
3602 Packers Ave Madison, WI
Studio | Apr. 1, 2026
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Majestic Oaks
2
$999
MAY RENT FREE - Sign on this Studio today!
135 S Hancock St Madison, WI
Studio | Jun. 1, 2026
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Capitol
52
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$800 - 900
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The Regent
3.8
1402 Regent St Madison, WI
Studio - 3 BR | May. 22, 2026
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Furnished
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Air Conditioning
21
$755 - 895
Parkview Apartments
2.7
725 W Washington Ave Madison, WI
Studio - 1 BR | Ask for Availability
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Frequently Asked Questions

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

There are 128 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 962 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 1,112 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 1,956 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. Old Market Place
  4. Greenbush
  5. North Star

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

Welcome to the March 2026 Madison Apartment Report. In this assessment of the local rental market, Rentable data scientists and rental experts break down the March 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 >$2,400
This month, the typical cost to rent a one-bedroom apartment in Madison stands at $1,550, with the majority falling between $910 and $2,320. Out of the 7,853 one-bedroom apartments currently on the market in Madison, 371 are priced below $1,000, accounting for 5% 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
148
10
6
6
The chart above provides an overview of the number of available apartments under $1,000 in Madison, WI, and the surrounding cities as of March, 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 190.

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

City Apartments Under $1,000 in March M/M % Change
Madison, WI 149 +0.97%
Sun Prairie, WI 10 +0.98%
Middleton, WI 7 +0.95%
Fitchburg, WI 6 +1.12%
De Forest, WI 3 +0.77%
Verona, WI 2 +1.07%
Monona, WI 2 +0.92%
Stoughton, WI 2 +0.78%
Waunakee, WI 1 +0.67%
Cambridge, WI 1 +1.0%

Looking for Apartments Under $1,000 in Madison?

Available apartments under $1,000 5,616
Top amenities Air Conditioning, Dishwasher, On Site Laundry, Refrigerator, Range / Oven
Deals 85
Pet friendly 271
Utilities included 158
Furnished 87
Studio 126
1 Bedroom 160
2 Bedroom 88

Where are Madison Apartments Under $1,000?

Top Neighborhoods Capitol, Uw madison campus, Old market place, Greenbush, North star
Capitol 48
UW Madison Campus 26
Old Market Place 4
Greenbush 4
North Star 4
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