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Cheap Apartments in Madison, WI

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$1,260
Hedvin House
2217 University Ave Madison, WI
1 BR | Available Now
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$925 - 975
311 E Johnson St
Madison, WI
Studio | Available Now
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Surface Parking
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Storage
46
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$1,200
Elka Lane Apartments
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5.0
2002-2022 Elka Lane Madison, WI
1 BR | Available Now
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Covered Parking
6
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$1,000 - 1,030
Calimar
16 E Gorham St Madison, WI
1 BR | Available Now
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Capitol
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$1,155
View Pointe
2301 Columbus Lane Madison, WI
1 BR | Oct. 7, 2026
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Covered Parking
Surface Parking
1
$1,200
LIBERTY VALLEY 1009
1009 Gilbert Rd Madison, WI
1 BR | Available Now
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Storage
37
$965 - 1,050
Park Terrace West Apartments - Location is Everything!
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45 N Randall Ave Madison, WI
1 BR | Available Now
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10
$1,115
502 E Main St
502 E Main St Madison, WI
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26
$999 - 1,279
1315 Spring St
1315 Spring St Madison, WI
1 BR | Available Now
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40
$799 - 1,175
Humbucker Apartments
1216 Spring St Madison, WI
1 - 2 BR | Available Now
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34
$695 - 995
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The Highlander
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3.6
121 W Gilman St Madison, WI
2 BR | Available Now
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22
$999
1314 Spring St
1314 Spring St Madison, WI
1 - 2 BR | Aug. 16, 2026
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6
$995
Harbor Arms
1309-1329 Temkin Ave Madison, WI
1 BR | Available Now
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69
$800
Uno Terrace
Deal
7603 Mineral Point Rd Madison, WI
2 BR | Nov. 7, 2026
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Covered Parking
Surface Parking
15
$1,070 - 1,190
City Row
4.2
614 E Johnson St Madison, WI
Studio - 1 BR | Available Now
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Income Restricted
33
$1,135
Tailor Place
5.0
5630 Schroeder RD Madison, WI
1 BR | Sep. 1, 2026
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Luxury
Income Restricted
14
$1,225
PARK TOWER
5.0
4801 Sheboygan Ave Madison, WI
Studio | Available Now
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Covered Parking
Fitness Center
Storage
Pool
20
$651 - 1,100
Point Place Senior Apartments
7945 Tree Ln Madison, WI
1 BR | Available Now
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Dog Friendly
Cat Friendly
Senior Community
Income Restricted
Air Conditioning
59
$905 - 1,235
Seven Oaks Apartments
Deal
1108 Moorland Rd Madison, WI
Studio - 2 BR | Available Now
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14
3D Tour
$925
1301 Spring St
Deal
Madison, WI
Studio | Available Now
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Covered Parking
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31
$1,195
Overlook at Midtown
Deal
2.0
8119 Mayo Dr Madison, WI
1 BR | Oct. 1, 2026
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17
$1,250
The Royal
Deal
5.0
2232 W Broadway St Madison, WI
2 BR | Available Now
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Dog Friendly
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Income Restricted
Air Conditioning
31
3D Tour
$1,270
Henry Gilman
Deal
4.7
501 N Henry St Madison, WI
Studio | Available Now
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Luxury
Air Conditioning
21
$1,105
The Andre Apartments
Deal
2350 Winnebago St Madison, WI
1 BR | Available Now
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Air Conditioning
Covered Parking
29
$903
Central WI East
150 E Gilman St Madison, WI
2 BR | Available Now
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Income Restricted
Surface Parking
Capitol
4
$841 - 1,214
Merchant Place
6706 Odana Rd Madison, WI
Studio - 2 BR | Available Now
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Dog Friendly
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Luxury
Income Restricted
Air Conditioning
6
$745 - 830
Shelter WI Properties
150 E Gilman St Ste 1500 Madison, WI
1 BR | Available Now
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Income Restricted
Surface Parking
Capitol
22
$1,090
641 W Main
3.4
Madison, WI
1 BR | Sep. 15, 2026
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Luxury
2
$1,265
Pine Ridge Apartments
5325-5327 Westport Rd Madison, WI
1 BR | Sep. 1, 2026
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Cat Friendly
Surface Parking
In Unit Laundry
Storage
7
$600 - 1,260
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625 on Langdon
625 Langdon St Madison, WI
2 - 5 BR | Aug. 17, 2026
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UW Madison Campus
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How many cheap apartments are available in Madison, WI on Rentable.co?

There are 258 cheap apartments in Madison currently available for rent on Rentable.co.

What is the average rent for a cheap apartment in Madison, WI?

The average monthly rent for a cheap apartment in Madison is about $150.

How many studio cheap apartments are available in Madison?

Rentable.co has 132 studio cheap apartments available for rent in Madison.

How many one-bedroom cheap apartments are available in Madison?

Rentable.co has 409 one-bedroom cheap apartments available for rent in Madison.

How many two-bedroom cheap apartments are available in Madison?

Rentable.co has 619 two-bedroom cheap apartments available for rent in Madison.

Can I afford a cheap apartment in Madison, WI?

To comfortably afford a cheap apartment in Madison based on average rent prices, a household would need an annual income of $6,000.

Which neighborhoods have the most cheap apartments for rent in Madison, WI?

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

Cheap Apartments in Madison, WI: August Rental Information

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

Our experts analyze the inventory trends for cheap apartments in Madison - overall market rent-distribution, availability by bedroom count, and month-over-month comparisons. This summary also provides insights into the available features and amenities, as well as location options for affordable apartments in Madison. Whether you're a student on a tight budget or simply looking for a cost-effective housing option, our comprehensive report will help you navigate the Madison rental market with ease.
0 22 45 67 90 <$900 $940 $1,020 $1,100 $1,180 $1,260 $1,340 $1,420 $1,500 $1,580 $1,660 $1,740 $1,820 $1,900 $1,980 $2,060 $2,140 $2,220 >$2,300

Available Cheap Apartments: Madison vs. Surrounding Areas

Madison, WI
Fitchburg, WI
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In August 2026, Rentable has found a variety of affordable apartment options in Madison, WI and the surrounding cities. The chart above displays the availability of cheap apartments in the Madison metro area, including 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. With a total inventory of 49 affordable apartments, renters have plenty of options to choose from when looking for budget-friendly housing in this vibrant region. Whether you're a student, young professional, or just looking to save money, Rentable's apartment search can help you find an affordable home in and around Madison.

Cheap Apartments Now vs. Last Month: Madison and Surrounding Areas

City Cheap Apartments in August M/M % Change
Madison, WI 32 +1.06%
Fitchburg, WI 4 +1.12%
Sun Prairie, WI 3 +0.93%
Middleton, WI 2 +1.24%
Verona, WI 1 +1.0%
Monona, WI 0 +1.6%
Prairie du Sac, WI 0 +1.0%
Cottage Grove, WI 0 +1.0%

Looking for Cheap Apartments in Madison?

Available cheap apartments 1,227
Top amenities Storage, Refrigerator, Garbage Disposal, Range / Oven, Microwave
Pet friendly 14
Utilities included 21
Furnished 5
Studio 21
1 Bedroom 9
2 Bedroom 5

Where are Cheap Madison Apartments?

Top Neighborhoods Capitol, North star, Old market place, Madison west, Uw madison campus
Capitol 8
North Star 4
Old Market Place 3
Madison West 3
UW Madison Campus 3
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