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Apartments in Downtown Madison

421 - 450 of 481 Results
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$1,805 - 2,500
Keystone
5.0
1815 University Ave Madison, WI
1 - 2 BR | Aug. 5, 2026
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$1,325 - 1,390
Birge House
1932 University Ave Madison, WI
1 BR | Aug. 5, 2026
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$2,225
The Hudson
1924 Atwood Ave Madison, WI
2 BR | Available Now
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$1,420 - 3,040
The Marling
1827 E Washington Ave Madison, WI
Studio - 3 BR | Ask for Availability
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$1,350
1626 Winnebago St
Madison, WI
2 BR | Available Now
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Marquette
43
$2,399 - 2,499
The Badger Den Apartments on Kendall
1806-1812 Kendall Ave Madison, WI
2 BR | Aug. 15, 2026
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$1,535 - 2,260
1005 Grant St
Madison, WI
1 - 2 BR | Aug. 15, 2026
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$2,100
1001 Grant St
Madison, WI
2 BR | Available Now
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$2,280 - 2,530
Princeton Kendall
5.0
304 Princeton Ave Madison, WI
3 BR | Aug. 5, 2026
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1717 Monroe St Apt 201
Madison, WI
1 BR | Ask for Availability
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$1,190
Second Floor Condo Near Tenney Park
33 Sherman Ter #3 Madison, WI
2 BR | Available Now
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$1,190
Sherman Terrace
Madison, WI
2 BR | Available Now
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$1,895
1915 University Ave
Madison, WI
2 BR | Aug. 16, 2026
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$1,495
Koval House
1917 University Ave Madison, WI
1 BR | Aug. 5, 2026
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$1,550
Sherman Terrace
10 - 19 Sherman Terrace Madison, WI
2 BR | Available Now
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$1,345
1908
1908 E Main St Madison, WI
1 BR | Available Now
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Schenk-Atwood
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$2,695 - 2,795
1812 Madison Street
1812 Madison St Madison, WI
3 BR | Aug. 16, 2026
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$2,450
1814 Madison Street
1814 Madison St Madison, WI
4 BR | Available Now
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$1,350
423 Chamberlain Avenue
Madison, WI
2 BR | Available Now
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$1,300 - 2,100
Briarwood Apartments
3.2
1818 Fordem Avenue Apt. 9 Madison, WI
1 - 3 BR | Available Now
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$1,549 - 1,999
2001-2003 University Ave/308chamberlain Ave
2001-2003 University Ave Madison, WI
1 - 2 BR | Aug. 16, 2026
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$2,550
2004-2006 University Ave
Madison, WI
3 BR | Aug. 15, 2026
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$1,599 - 2,899
2005-2007 University Ave
Madison, WI
1 - 3 BR | Aug. 20, 2026
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$1,449 - 2,599
2009-2011 University Ave
Madison, WI
1 - 3 BR | Available Now
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$1,120 - 1,180
425
425 Paunack Pl Madison, WI
1 BR | Aug. 16, 2026
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$1,569 - 1,599
2019 University Ave
Madison, WI
1 BR | Aug. 20, 2026
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$1,760 - 1,900
The Graaskamp
1946 E Washington Ave Madison, WI
2 BR | Available Now
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$1,415 - 2,185
Monroe Manor
1910 Monroe St Madison, WI
1 - 3 BR | Aug. 5, 2026
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$1,760
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416 Paunack Pl Madison, WI
2 BR | Aug. 16, 2026
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$1,495
2024 Kendall Ave
3.0
Madison, WI
1 BR | Aug. 16, 2026
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Frequently Asked Questions

How many apartments are available in Downtown on Rentable.co?

Rentable.co has over 488 apartments available near Downtown.

What is the average rent for a studio apartment in Downtown?

The average rent for a studio apartment near Downtown is around $1,225 per month.

What is the average rent for a one-bedroom apartment in Downtown?

The average rent for a one-bedroom apartment near Downtown is around $1,523 per month.

What is the average rent for a two-bedroom apartment in Downtown?

The average rent for a two-bedroom apartment near Downtown is around $2,124 per month.

How many apartments are available in Madison, WI on Rentable.co?

Rentable.co has over 41,498 apartments available in Madison.

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

The average rent for a studio apartment in Madison is around $1,250 per month.

What is the average rent for a one-bedroom apartment in Madison, WI?

The average rent for a one-bedroom apartment in Madison is around $1,480 per month.

What is the average rent for a two-bedroom apartment in Madison, WI?

The average rent for a two-bedroom apartment in Madison is around $1,850 per month.

How expensive is it to rent an apartment in Madison, WI?

For a two-bedroom apartment in Madison, the average rent price is $1,850 per month, which is higher than the national average of $1,640 per month.

Can I afford an apartment for rent in Madison, WI?

Based on average rent prices in Madison, to afford a studio apartment you would need an annual household income of $50,000 to live comfortably.

Downtown Neighborhood Summary

Madison is a great city with lots of great neighborhoods to live in and fun places to hang out. And the heart of the city is downtown. This neighborhood epitomizes this progressive Midwestern town defined by its fantastic dining, shopping, entertainment, and parks.

Madison:
December Rent Report

Welcome to the December 2025 Madison Apartment Report. In this assessment of the local rental market, Rentable data scientists and rental experts break down the December 2025 key findings and figures for the Madison rental landscape.

Our experts analyze the pricing trends — one-bedroom, two-bedroom, year-over-year and month-over-month — in Madison and surrounding areas and provide comparisons to the entire metro area, nearby cities and some of the most desirable and expensive cities in the United States. Take a look at the last 12 months of Madison average rent prices in the chart below.

Monthly Rent Report

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Madison Rent Prices Decrease From November to December

Madison rent prices decreased over the last month. From November to December, the city experienced a 0% decrease for the price of a one-bedroom apartment. The rent price for a Madison one-bedroom apartments currently stands at $.

When we take a look at the two-bedroom comparison from November to December, Madison experienced a 0% decrease for the price of a two-bedroom apartment. The rent price for a Madison two-bedroom apartments currently stands at $.

December Prices: Madison vs. Surrounding Areas

Rent Prices in Madison and Surrounding Areas

Rent prices have decreased in Madison over the last month. But how have the surrounding areas fared when it comes to the recent volatility in apartment prices? Rent prices in 0 of the Madison suburbs increased last month. On the other hand, 0 local areas experienced a decrease in the price of a one-bedroom apartment.

More key findings include:

  • Rents did not increase in any of the Madison suburbs

  • Rents did not decrease in any of the Madison suburbs.

December 2025 Pricing Trends: Madison vs. National Comparisons

Madison Rent Prices More Affordable Than Major Cities

Rent growth in Madison over the past year has been declining. When compared to major cities nearby, along with some of the most expensive cities in the country, Madison average rent prices appear to be relatively affordable for local residents.

The price for a Madison one-bedroom apartment remains vastly more affordable than four of the largest cities in the United States — New York City, Washington, D.C. San Francisco and Los Angeles. And pricing compares quite similarly to nearby Midwest cities.

For more information about Madison and surrounding area rent prices, take a look at the complete data set below.

Data set for Madison and suburbs

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Methodology

Each month, using over 1 million Rentable listings across the United States, we calculate the median 1-bedroom and 2-bedroom rent prices by city, state, and nation, and track the month-over-month percent change. To avoid small sample sizes, we restrict the analysis for our reports to cities meeting minimum population and property count thresholds.

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