What does it mean to live off-campus?

Off-campus housing is a term to describe housing that is not owned or operated by the college or university. When living off-campus, you will need to set up and pay for utilities like internet, electricity, and water yourself.

What are the advantages of living off-campus?

Some of the benefits of choosing to live off-campus include more space, privacy, and independence. Choosing to live off-campus also provides additional location flexibility and can come with potential cost savings.

How much does it cost to rent an apartment near University of Wisconsin Colleges?

The average rent for an apartment near University of Wisconsin Colleges is $2,630.

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517 W Main Street
$2,175
517 W Main St., Madison, WI 53703
(608) 903-9671
7 units available
Studio • 1 bed • 2 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, Stainless steel, E-payments, and Some paid utils
Central Serenity
Charming urban haven with natural light and café.
Located in Downtown Madison, 517 W Main Street offers floor-to-ceiling windows that flood each apartment with natural light, creating a vibrant living space. Cats and dogs are both welcome here, making it perfect for pet lovers. Residents also enjoy convenient access to a charming on-site café, enhancing community engagement right at home.
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121 S Hancock Street
$999
121 South Hancock Street, Madison, WI 53703
(608) 610-6824
1 unit available
Studio
Amenities
On-site laundry, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, 24hr maintenance, Parking, and Air conditioning
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Midvale Heights
$1,595
501 South Midvale Boulevard, Madison, WI 53711
(608) 812-2159
8 units available
2 bed
Amenities
On-site laundry, Patio / balcony, Dishwasher, Cats allowed, 24hr maintenance, Parking + more
Pet Paradise
Convenient living in vibrant Westmorland neighborhood
Midvale Heights is ideally situated near Sequoya Commons and Hilldale Mall, offering a lively array of shopping, dining, and entertainment options. Residents rave about Brenda's helpful management and the responsive maintenance team. The community features well-maintained amenities, including a fitness center and community room, making it perfect for a cozy living experience.
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505 North Carroll Street
$4,850
505 North Carroll Street, Madison, WI 53703
(608) 413-2011
3 units available
5 bed
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In unit laundry, Granite counters, Dishwasher, Air conditioning, Microwave, Internet access + more
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Settlement Place
$2,454
525 East Main Street, Madison, WI 53703
(608) 315-5534
17 units available
1 bed • 2 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Dishwasher, Dogs allowed, Parking, Air conditioning + more
Central Comfort
Prime location for downtown living
Settlement Place offers a peaceful retreat right in Downtown Madison. Residents appreciate the spacious apartments and prime placement near Capitol Square. The presence of excellent management ensures that maintenance requests are swiftly handled. Enjoying easy access to dining, entertainment, and transport, the building is ideal for those seeking downtown comforts.
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Quisling Terrace Apartments
$1,300
2 West Gorham Street, Madison, WI 53703
(608) 909-8691
15 units available
Studio • 1 bed • 2 bed
Amenities
On-site laundry, Dishwasher, Cats allowed, 24hr maintenance, Parking, Gym + more
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The Waterfront Apartments
$1,225
633 N Henry St, Madison, WI 53703
(608) 200-5834
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student
44 units available
1 bed • 2 bed • 3 bed • 4 bed • 5 bed
Amenities
24hr laundry, Patio / balcony, Granite counters, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, 24hr maintenance + more
Lakeside Elegance
Breathtaking Lake Views and Premier Locale
Situated in the picturesque State-Langdon neighborhood, The Waterfront Apartments offers residents luxurious amenities. Enjoy mesmerizing views of Lake Mendota from your apartment and take advantage of the private pier for leisurely water activities. The well-equipped fitness center, heated rooftop pool, and proximity to vibrant entertainment and dining options make this property a top choice.
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ONE 09
109 East Wilson Street, Madison, WI 53703
(608) 927-6708
$1,640+ moTotal price6-mo lease
Rent Savings
251 units available
Studio • 1 bed • 2 bed • 3 bed
Amenities
Golf room, Patio / balcony, Pet friendly, Stainless steel, Gym, Pool + more
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New Langdon Apartments
$1,680
128 Langdon St, Madison, WI 53703
(608) 453-8938
Rent Savings
student
3 units available
Studio • 1 bed • 2 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Hardwood floors, Pet friendly, 24hr maintenance, Garage + more
Modern Comfort
Boutique design in Madison’s favored neighborhood.
New Langdon Apartments feature spacious, fully furnished units in one of Madison's most sought-after areas. Residents appreciate the elegant blend of modern design with practical amenities, such as in-unit laundry and high-speed internet. The picturesque lake views and vibrant community space add to the irresistible charm.
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Stadium Lofts- Student Housing
$1,425
1501 Monroe Street, Madison, WI 53711
(608) 650-5719
9 units available
Studio • 1 bed • 2 bed
Amenities
On-site laundry, Patio / balcony, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, 24hr maintenance, Parking + more
Prime Location
Stylish apartments near UW-Madison.
Experience vibrant living at Stadium Lofts, located steps from UW-Madison and the bustling Monroe Street Shopping District. Modern apartments feature spacious layouts and amenities including a 24-hour fitness center, ensuring comfort and convenience. Both cats and dogs are welcomed, enhancing the pet-friendly environment.
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700 East
$2,100
725 East Johnson Street, Madison, WI 53703
(608) 447-5803
4 units available
1 bed • 2 bed
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In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Granite counters, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, Garage + more
Ideal Location
Vibrant urban living with premium amenities.
Experience the vibrant lifestyle at 700 East Apartments, perfectly nestled on Madison's scenic isthmus. With easy access to dining, entertainment, and urban essentials, it offers unmatched convenience. Residents enjoy spacious interiors, plenty of natural light, and a pet-friendly environment. Proximity to the State Capitol and UW campus enhances the unique city living experience.
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140 Iota Court
$1,649
140 Iota Court, Madison, WI 53703
(608) 924-5344
7 units available
Studio • 1 bed
Amenities
Online portal and Accessible
Historic Charm
Prime location with historic charm and modern conveniences.
140 Iota Court offers a prime location in Madison with easy access to popular dining spots and lively nightlife. Enjoy historic charm with modern conveniences like original hardwood floors and vintage fixtures. The area is known for its dog-friendly atmosphere and is perfect for pet owners.
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745 E Johnson Street
$3,295
745 East Johnson Street, Madison, WI 53703
(608) 820-8481
1 unit available
4 bed
Amenities
Hardwood floors, Pet friendly, 24hr maintenance, and Accessible
Dog-Friendly
Convenient dog-friendly urban haven with walkable amenities.
745 E Johnson Street is an ideal haven for those seeking a welcoming and calm environment. Pet owners delight in the dog-friendly atmosphere and nearby parks like James Madison and Tenney-Lapham. Residents appreciate the convenience of walking to grocery stores and nearby restaurants.
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Luna Residences
$1,099
2517 Pheasant Ridge Trl, Madison, WI 53713
(608) 468-6169
Rent Savings
57 units available
1 bed • 2 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Basketball court, Tennis court, and Clubhouse
Amenity-Rich
Vibrant living with fantastic amenities on offer.
Luna Residences in Madison offers a dynamic lifestyle with desirable amenities like a basketball court, tennis court, and clubhouse. Residents enjoy the luxury of in-unit laundry, ensuring every comfort is met. Reviews highlight the clean, stylish apartments and the community's quiet environment, perfect for relaxed living.
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Palisade
$1,175
535 W Johnson St, Madison, WI 53703
(608) 933-9044
Rent Savings
student
27 units available
1 bed • 2 bed • 3 bed • 4 bed
Amenities
24hr laundry, Patio / balcony, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, 24hr maintenance, Garage + more
Vibrant Oasis
Luxurious living in dynamic Downtown Madison area.
Located in the heart of Downtown Madison, Palisade offers luxurious living with exclusive amenities just steps from the UW-Madison campus. Residents rave about the spacious living areas and breathtaking views from the rooftop pool and terrace. With a 24/7 fitness center and yoga studio, staying active is convenient and enjoyable. Plus, the complimentary morning coffee and welcoming community spaces create a vibrant and inviting atmosphere.
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Ovation 309
$1,970
309 W Johnson St, Madison, WI 53703
(608) 912-3603
48 units available
1 bed • 2 bed
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In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, Parking + more
City Convenience
Easy access to Downtown Madison's vibrant culture and amenities.
Ovation 309 offers exceptional downtown living in Madison. With its prime location, diverse dining options, and cultural landmarks within walking distance, this property provides convenient access to city life. The modern building boasts impressive amenities and highly praised management, contributing to its appealing atmosphere.
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