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-Madison?

The average rent for an apartment near University of Wisconsin-Madison is $2,620.

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2601 University Avenue
$1,245
2601 University Avenue, Madison, WI 53705
(608) 496-8399
3 units available
1 bed
Amenities
On-site laundry, Pet friendly, Parking, Range, and Refrigerator
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$2,995
230 West Lakelawn Place, Madison, WI 53703
(608) 602-4766
2 units available
3 bed
Amenities
Dishwasher, Air conditioning, Microwave, Range, and Refrigerator
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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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Henry Gilman
$1,035
501 North Henry Street, Madison, WI 53703
(608) 413-6698
50 units available
Studio • 1 bed
Amenities
On-site laundry, Patio / balcony, Dishwasher, 24hr maintenance, Parking, Recently renovated + more
Campus Convenience
Steps from University with modern amenities.
Henry Gilman offers a prime Downton Madison location, perfect for those looking to be close to the University of Wisconsin campus and vibrant State Street. Residents rave about the stunning views and modern furnishings in these recently remodeled apartments. With amenities like a fitness center, outdoor patio, and on-site laundry with LaundryView, convenience and comfort are at your fingertips.
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Stadium Lofts- Student Housing
$1,425
1501 Monroe Street, Madison, WI 53711
(608) 650-5719
7 units available
Studio
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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Keystone
$1,935
1815 University Avenue, Madison, WI 53726
(608) 200-3060
2 units available
1 bed
Amenities
On-site laundry, Patio / balcony, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, 24hr maintenance, Garage + more
Convenient Luxury
Modern living with premium features and unbeatable location.
Keystone offers a prime living experience with modern, well-maintained apartments in the heart of Madison. Its superb location provides easy access to schools, parks, and an abundance of restaurants within walking distance. Residents rave about the clean building, friendly maintenance, and pet-friendly environment welcoming both cats and dogs.
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Bakers Place
$1,467
10 S Paterson St, Madison, WI 53703
(608) 389-6640
Rent Savings
69 units available
Studio • 1 bed • 2 bed • 3 bed
Amenities
On-site laundry, Pet friendly, 24hr maintenance, Parking, Stainless steel, 24hr gym + more
Modern Amenities
Trendy living with superb amenities in Madison.
Bakers Place offers a modern living experience in Madison with top-notch amenities like smart home features and natural materials. Cats and dogs are welcome, enhancing the community feel. Residents praise the rooftop garden and fitness area.
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Seven20
$1,818
720 East Washington Avenue, Madison, WI 53703
(608) 299-6707
82 units available
Studio • 1 bed • 2 bed • 3 bed
Amenities
Golf room, Patio / balcony, Granite counters, Pet friendly, Garage, 24hr gym + more
Luxurious Amenities
Experience vibrant downtown living in Madison
Situated in the heart of Madison, Seven20 offers vibrant downtown living with easy access to nearby attractions. The property features luxurious interiors with premium finishes and spacious layouts, praised by residents. Enjoy a 24/7 fitness center, a stunning rooftop lounge, and a resort-style pool, making it a fantastic choice for those seeking a modern lifestyle.
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700 East
$1,770
725 East Johnson Street, Madison, WI 53703
(608) 447-5803
Rent Savings
7 units available
Studio • 1 bed • 2 bed • 3 bed
Amenities
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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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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140 Iota Court
$1,549
140 Iota Court, Madison, WI 53703
(608) 924-5344
8 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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The Aberdeen Apartments - Student Housing
$1,049
437 West Gorham Street, Madison, WI 53703
(608) 909-9931
Rent Savings
student
23 units available
1 bed • 2 bed • 3 bed • 4 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Garage, Recently renovated, Stainless steel, Gym, Coffee bar + more
Student Oasis
Perfect for students near UW-Madison campus.
Nestled in Downtown Madison, The Aberdeen Apartments provide a vibrant student-centric living experience. Just a short walk from the University of Wisconsin-Madison, this location offers both comfort and convenience. Fully furnished units with leather furniture make settling in seamless.
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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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The Highlander
$825
121 W Gilman St, Madison, WI 53703
(608) 585-8178
3 units available
2 bed
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On-site laundry, 24hr maintenance, Parking, Gym, Air conditioning, Clubhouse + more
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Humbucker Apartments
$2,359
1216 Spring Street, Madison, WI 53715
(608) 818-8091
5 units available
2 bed
Amenities
On-site laundry, Patio / balcony, Dishwasher, Cats allowed, 24hr maintenance, Parking + more
Student Thrill
Perfect for students and sports lovers alike!
Humbucker Apartments in Madison offer an exceptional living experience with modern amenities, including underground parking and a rooftop terrace. The property's prime location, just a short stroll from Camp Randall Stadium and UW-Madison campus, makes it ideal for both students and sports enthusiasts seeking convenience. Cats are welcome to join the excitement, adding to the vibrant atmosphere.
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