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$1,330 - 1,570
222 N Pinckney Street
222 N Pinckney St Madison, WI
1 - 2 BR | Aug. 15, 2026
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$1,750 - 1,995
221 N Livingston St
Madison, WI
2 BR | Aug. 16, 2026
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Old Market Place
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$1,145
136 N Orchard St
Madison, WI
1 BR | Aug. 16, 2026
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$2,840
1728 Van Hise Avenue
Madison, WI
4 BR | Aug. 15, 2026
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$2,160
Junction-all Residential
554 Junction Rd 610 Junction Rd Madison, WI
2 BR | Available Now
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Junction Ridge
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$995
24 S 2Nd St
Madison, WI
Studio | Aug. 1, 2026
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Emerson East
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$1,149 - 1,299
Allen House Apartments
2130 University Ave Madison, WI
Studio - 1 BR | Available Now
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$1,190
Sherman Terrace
Madison, WI
2 BR | Available Now
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$1,650
London - $500 Wayfair Gift Card With A 12-month Lease!
7701 Radcliffe Dr Madison, WI
2 BR | Available Now
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Oakbridge
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$2,417
Rosemary Duplex
217-219 Rosemary Ave Madison, WI
2 BR | Feb. 24, 2026
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Worthington Park
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$1,095
805 Fairmont
805 Fairmont Ave Madison, WI
1 BR | Available Now
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Hawthorne
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$2,568 - 3,865
The Medallion
525 E Main St Madison, WI
1 - 2 BR | Available Now
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$1,600 - 2,350
High Point Commons Apartments
7502-7756 Carrington/ 7601-7766 Radcliffe/ 477-493 High Pt Madison, WI
2 BR | Available Now
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$1,125 - 1,495
Apartments Of Riverwood, Llc
6431 Bridge Rd Madison, WI
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$1,085 - 1,475
Greenspire Wilson Apartments
512 W Wilson St Madison, WI
Studio - 1 BR | Available Now
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Capitol
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$1,395 - 1,695
9 Kings Mill Cir
Madison, WI
1 - 2 BR | Dec. 12, 2025
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$1,675
New York: One Month Free!
7742 Radcliffe Dr Madison, WI
2 BR | Feb. 1, 2026
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$1,470 - 2,080
410 N Butler St
Madison, WI
1 - 2 BR | Available Now
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$1,995
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1345 Morrison St Madison, WI
2 BR | Available Now
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Marquette
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$2,300
539 W Doty St
Madison, WI
3 BR | Aug. 15, 2026
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$1,495
520-524 S Park St
Madison, WI
3 BR | Available Now
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Greenbush
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$1,950 - 2,295
1447 Williamson St
Madison, WI
2 - 3 BR | Aug. 15, 2026
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$2,940
123-125 S. Brittingham Place
Madison, WI
4 BR | Aug. 1, 2026
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$1,100
421 W Gilman St
Madison, WI
2 BR | Available Now
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130 N Hancock St
Madison, WI
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London
584 Donofrio Dr Madison, WI
2 BR | Available Now
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$2,840
225 N Blair St
Madison, WI
4 BR | Aug. 15, 2026
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$1,075
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135 S Hancock St Madison, WI
Studio | Jun. 1, 2026
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Capitol
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$2,495
1220-1228 Williamson St
1220 Williamson St Madison, WI
3 BR | Available Now
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Marquette
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$1,500 - 2,175
533 W Doty St
Madison, WI
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How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Madison?

Madison Apartments
Bed Type Average Rent Range
Studio $1,240 $660 - $1,840
1BR $1,480 $900 - $2,440
2BR $1,860 $1,170 - $3,320
3BR $2,300 $1,380 - $3,800
4+BR $2,980 $1,000 - $8,550
Frequently Asked Questions

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

Rentable.co has over 41,303 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 $1,240 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 $1,860 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 $1,860 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.

A spring day on State Street April 2013 by Richard Hurd, on Flickr

Find a Madison Apartment

Madison is a progressive, fast-growing city and is home to the University of Wisconsin and the Wisconsin State Capitol. It is located on an isthmus and surrounded by four lakes, the largest being Lake Monona and Lake Mendota.

Well known for its active lifestyle, Madison has an extensive network of trails, parks, and natural areas; it is also an ideal place for bikers and pedestrians. The downtown Madison area has a wide selection of restaurants, bars, museums, music venues, and local businesses.

When to Search

A city bustling with new students and young professionals scrambling to find a place, so housing can get really competitive. If you want the best selection, begin your apartment search in November. Most leases are signed in February to give landlords plenty of breathing room for the strict August 1st and 15th move in date. Madison apartments are available off-season, but expect to increase your budget or lower your expectations. Searching for an apartment can be tough. That's why we scour the web to get all best listings around town. And our team of local experts verify the quality and accuracy of those listings to make sure that you have the best prices, images and information available. So unlike searching for an apartment on Craigslist, you can be sure that Rentable’s apartment listings are safe, trustworthy and accurate.

Neighborhoods

You're likely to live, play, and shop in your neighborhood. The UW Madison campus and student housing occupies a fourth of the city, while the business professional downtown areas and hipster east-side comprise almost all the rest. Here's some of the most popular neighborhoods to help you get sorted.

Downtown
Regent
State-Langdon
Schenk-Atwood
Marquette
Tenney-Lapham
Bassett
Midvale Heights
Mansion Hill
Vilas
Appalachian Ridge
Blackhawk
Brentwood Village
Bridge-Lakepoint
Capitol
Cardinal Glenn
Carpenter-Ridgeway
Cherokee Park
Country Grove
Crawford-Marlborough-Nakoma

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Campuses Nearby

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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

1 BR December 1 BR M/M % Change 2 BR December 2 BR M/M % Change

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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