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Apartments Under $1,200 in Madison, WI

211 - 227 of 227 Results
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$635 - 745
417 State Street
Madison, WI
Studio | Available Now
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Heat Included
Air Conditioning
Storage
Capitol
7
$1,200
The Hills Overlook
Deal
123 Main St Madison, WI
2 BR | Available Now
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Dog Friendly
Cat Friendly
Dishwasher
Capitol
5
$700
PER
ROOM
137 Talmadge Street
Madison, WI
1 BR | Available Now
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Heat Included
Furnished
House
Short-term
In Unit Laundry
6
$980
4929 Whitcomb Drive
Madison, WI
2 BR | Available Now
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Heat Included
Senior Community
Covered Parking
Balcony/Deck/Patio
Storage
5
$1,040 - 1,200
316
316 N Butler St Madison, WI
Studio - 1 BR | Available Now
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Air Conditioning
Storage
Capitol
34
$905 - 1,005
Stonewood Village Apartments
302 Parkwood Lane Madison, WI
1 - 2 BR | Available Now
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Dog Friendly
Cat Friendly
Luxury
Section 8
Air Conditioning
$630 - 740
512 W. Wilson Street
Madison, WI
Studio - 1 BR | Available Now
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Capitol
11
$800
1129 Elizabeth St #3
Madison, WI
2 BR | Ask for Availability
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Heat Included
Dog Friendly
Cat Friendly
House
Covered Parking
0
$835
1042 Erin Street #2
Madison, WI
1 BR | Available Now
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Greenbush
1
$150
12 Langdon St
Madison, WI
Studio | Available Now
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Capitol
1
$875
121
121 E Johnson St Madison, WI
Studio | Available Now
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Capitol
0
$900
1042 Erin Street #1
Madison, WI
1 BR | Available Now
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In Unit Laundry
Balcony/Deck/Patio
Greenbush
2
$125
519 W Mifflin St
Madison, WI
Studio | Available Now
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Surface Parking
Storage
Disability Access
Capitol
1
$1,150
529 N Pinckney St
Madison, WI
Studio | Available Now
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Cat Friendly
Storage
Disability Access
Capitol
$427
PER
ROOM
122 N Bassett St
Madison, WI
1 BR | Available Now
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Dog Friendly
Cat Friendly
Storage
Capitol
1
$750
17 N Bassett St
Madison, WI
1 BR | Available Now
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Student
House
Surface Parking
Capitol
$459
PER
ROOM
20 N Franklin St
Madison, WI
1 BR | Available Now
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Capitol
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Frequently Asked Questions

How many apartments under $1,200 are available in Madison, WI on Rentable.co?

There are 227 apartments under $1,200 in Madison currently available for rent on Rentable.co.

How many studio apartments under $1,200 are available in Madison?

Rentable.co has 1,627 studio apartments under $1,200 available for rent in Madison.

How many one-bedroom apartments under $1,200 are available in Madison?

Rentable.co has 2,611 one-bedroom apartments under $1,200 available for rent in Madison.

How many two-bedroom apartments under $1,200 are available in Madison?

Rentable.co has 2,855 two-bedroom apartments under $1,200 available for rent in Madison.

Can I afford a apartment under $1,200 in Madison, WI?

To comfortably afford a apartment under $1,200 in Madison based on average rent prices, a household would need an annual income of $42,000.

Which neighborhoods have the most apartments under $1,200 for rent in Madison, WI?

  1. Capitol
  2. UW Madison Campus
  3. Old Market Place
  4. Majestic Oaks
  5. Madison West

Apartments Under $1,200 in Madison, WI: July Rental Information

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

Our experts analyze the inventory trends for apartments under $1,200 — overall market rent-distribution, availability by bedroom count, and month-over-month comparisons — in Madison and surrounding areas. This summary also provides an insight into available features and amenities, as well as location options for apartments under $1,200 in Madison. Whether you're a student looking for a budget-friendly option or a professional seeking a comfortable living space, our report will help you navigate the rental market and make an informed decision.
0 27 55 82 110 <$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 $1,500, with the majority falling between $950 and $2,330. Out of the 7,969 one-bedroom apartments currently on the market in Madison, 2,032 are priced below $1,200, accounting for 25% of the total available one-bedroom units in Madison.

Available Apartments Under $1,200: Madison vs. Surrounding Areas

Madison, WI
Sun Prairie, WI
Fitchburg, WI
Middleton, WI
Verona, WI
Stoughton, WI
Waunakee, WI
De Forest, WI
Monona, WI
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17
7
6
5
4
3
3
In July 2026, there are a variety of affordable apartments available for rent in Madison, WI and the surrounding cities. The chart above showcases the number of apartments in each of these areas that are listed for under $1,200 per month. Madison itself boasts a significant number of options, with 328 apartments falling within this budget range. In addition, the chart provides valuable information on the availability of apartments in nearby 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. Whether you're looking to live right in Madison or explore the neighboring communities, there are plenty of budget-friendly rental options to choose from in the area.

Apartments Under $1,200 Now vs. Last Month: Madison and Surrounding Areas

City Apartments Under $1,200 in July M/M % Change
Madison, WI 262 +1.01%
Sun Prairie, WI 24 +1.05%
Fitchburg, WI 17 +1.02%
Middleton, WI 8 +1.04%
Verona, WI 6 +1.1%
Stoughton, WI 5 +1.03%
Waunakee, WI 4 +0.96%
De Forest, WI 4 +0.95%
Monona, WI 3 +1.09%
Cottage Grove, WI 3 +1.24%

Looking for Apartments Under $1,200 in Madison?

Available apartments under $1,200 8,324
Top amenities Air Conditioning, On Site Laundry, Refrigerator, Range / Oven, Microwave
Deals 25
Pet friendly 354
Utilities included 255
Furnished 172
Studio 203
1 Bedroom 209
2 Bedroom 158

Where are Madison Apartments Under $1,200?

Top Neighborhoods Capitol, Uw madison campus, Old market place, Majestic oaks, Madison west
Capitol 66
UW Madison Campus 43
Old Market Place 9
Majestic Oaks 6
Madison West 6
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