How much is rent in Dane County?

In Dane County, the average rent is $1,589+ for a studio, $1,868+ for a 1-bedroom, $2,249+ for a 2-bedroom, and $3,084+ for a 3-bedroom.* *Based on base prices that don’t include fees

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How can I find off-campus housing in Dane County?

You can use the off-campus housing filters to find apartments near colleges located in or around Dane County. Some of the colleges and universities in the area include University of Wisconsin Colleges , University of Wisconsin-Madison , Edgewood College , Madison Area Technical College , Beloit College , and Herzing University-Madison .

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Apartments for Rent in Dane County, WI

280 rentals available

Royster Commons
$1,610
521 Grand Oak Trl, Madison, WI 53714
(608) 708-5243
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6 units available
1 bed • 2 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Granite counters, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, 24hr maintenance + more
Ideal Location
Modern apartments near parks and major employers.
Royster Commons boasts a prime location in Madison's Eastside, with quick access to downtown and major regional employers like UW Health. Residents enjoy a variety of modern amenities, from granite countertops to in-unit laundry and private balconies. The adjacent Olbrich Park and Gardens make this a haven for nature lovers, while dogs and cats are warmly welcome.
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Crosstown of Sun Prairie
$1,380
651 Schiller St #104, Sun Prairie, WI 53590
(608) 892-8575
5 units available
2 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Granite counters, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, Pet friendly + more
Pet Paradise
Modern amenities in a landscaped, pet-friendly setting.
Crosstown of Sun Prairie offers a beautifully landscaped environment that residents rave about. Both cats and dogs are happily welcomed, making it a perfect home for pet lovers. Modern conveniences like stainless steel appliances and in-unit laundry enhance daily living.
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Silverstone
$1,285
1124 North High Point Road, Madison, WI 53717
(608) 736-1092
Rent Savings
19 units available
Studio • 1 bed • 2 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, 24hr maintenance, Parking, Walk in closets, Gym + more
Peaceful Oasis
Quiet living with convenient access to amenities.
Silverstone offers a serene environment with well-maintained buildings and responsive management ensuring a comfortable stay. Residents praise the quiet community and thick walls that provide a peaceful atmosphere. Conveniently located in Madison, the property offers easy access to shopping and dining options, making it ideal for those valuing tranquility and convenience.
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Greentree Glen - Senior Housing
$1,115
732 Struck St, Madison, WI 53711
(608) 465-4830
4 units available
1 bed • 2 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Dishwasher, Cats allowed, 24hr maintenance, Garage + more
Peaceful Haven
Charming senior living near shopping and nature in Madison.
Greentree Glen offers a serene, country-like retreat in Madison, perfect for seniors aged 62+. Residents are surrounded by lush, wooded landscapes yet enjoy proximity to shopping and dining. Cats are welcome, and numerous amenities enhance the quality of life here. Reviews rave about the engaging community atmosphere and variety of social activities.
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224 W Lakelawn PL 0 Bed
Studio • 1 Bath • 76 sqft
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Eagle Harbor 1-111
1 Bed • 1 Bath • 662 sqft
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The Highlander Single-1
2 Beds • 1 Bath • 390 sqft
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Humbucker Apartments 1216-801A
1 Bed • 2 Baths
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1820 Fisher St 4
1 Bed • 1 Bath
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Greenspire Wilson Apartments
$1,085
512 West Wilson Street, Madison, WI 53703
(608) 527-0569
4 units available
Studio • 1 bed
Amenities
On-site laundry, Pet friendly, Air conditioning, Range, Oven, and Refrigerator
Downtown Convenience
Prime location near Madison's vibrant downtown attractions.
Greenspire Wilson Apartments are perfectly positioned in downtown Madison, offering unparalleled convenience. Residents love the easy access to the Capitol, UW Campus, and vibrant State Street. With a Walk Score of 87, daily errands are a breeze, and the pet-friendly policy accommodates both cats and small dogs. Cyclists will also enjoy a Bike Score of 98 for effortless commuting.
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Midvale Heights
$1,375
501 South Midvale Boulevard, Madison, WI 53711
(608) 812-2159
10 units available
1 bed • 2 bed
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On-site laundry, Patio / balcony, Granite counters, Dishwasher, Cats allowed, 24hr maintenance + 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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Humbucker Apartments
$850
1216 Spring Street, Madison, WI 53715
(608) 903-8683
23 units available
1 bed • 2 bed • 3 bed • 4 bed
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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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Woodland Glen
$1,900
2655 High Ridge Trail, Fitchburg, WI 53713
(608) 465-4448
1 unit available
2 bed
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In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Pet friendly, Garage, Walk in closets, Air conditioning + more
Scenic Retreat
Peaceful living with premium features and scenic views.
Discover the tranquility of Woodland Glen, nestled in a peaceful cul-de-sac surrounded by wooded views. Residents rave about the premium appliances and spacious walk-in closets. Enjoy the convenience of attached two-car garages and proximity to shopping and dining, with easy highway access.
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Parmenter Circle I Apartments
$2,105
2310 Parmenter St, Middleton, WI 53562
(608) 818-8141
Rent Savings
2 units available
2 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Garage, Walk in closets, Coffee bar, Air conditioning + more
Green Living
Sustainable luxury in prime Middleton location.
Parmenter Circle I Apartments offer a unique blend of luxury and sustainability in Middleton. Residents love the prime location with easy access to the vibrant downtown scene and scenic trails. The spacious layouts, full of natural light, alongside eco-friendly credentials, make it a standout choice. With award-winning design and immediate proximity to local amenities, it truly redefines upscale living.
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Eagle Harbor
$613
1360 Mac Arthur Road, Madison, WI 53714
(608) 557-6162
6 units available
1 bed • 2 bed
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In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Dogs allowed, 24hr maintenance, Parking, Clubhouse + more
Convenience Hub
Spacious units with modern conveniences and amenities.
Eagle Harbor offers spacious apartments on Madison’s east side with in-unit laundry and energy-efficient appliances. Enjoy the community clubhouse and convenient amenities like 24-hour maintenance and online payments. Dogs are welcome, and you're right on the bus route for easy commuting.
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Luxury apartments
Top units for an elevated lifestyle.
Bassett & Wash, LLC 511WW House
10 Beds • 3 Baths • 2651 sqft
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Maple Bluff House 1
4 Beds • 1.5 Baths • 3000 sqft
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1614 Regent Street 1614 Regent St
5 Beds • 2 Baths • 1865 sqft
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Incredible furnished house on Madison's West Side 7 Beds, 4.5 Baths, $4750
7 Beds • 4.5 Baths • 5326 sqft
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1920 Monroe St 1920 Monroe - Private Office
6 Beds • 2 Baths • 2100 sqft
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Wrenfield at Pleasant View
$1,518
8504 Mansion Hill Ave, Madison, WI 53719
(608) 360-5973
Rent Savings
20 units available
Studio • 1 bed • 2 bed • 3 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Granite counters, Pet friendly, 24hr maintenance, Garage + more
Vibrant Convenience
Ideal for Madison lifestyle enthusiasts.
Wrenfield at Pleasant View offers a seamless blend of urban convenience and natural tranquility in Madison. Just minutes from key locations like Epic Systems and the University of Wisconsin–Madison, it's perfect for those who embrace both city energy and serene living. Enjoy luxury amenities like a resort-style pool, two dog parks, and 24-hour gym access.
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Springtree
$1,200
2615 Amherst Rd #1, Middleton, WI 53562
(608) 925-3288
14 units available
1 bed • 2 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, 24hr maintenance + more
Prime Location
Peaceful community with excellent amenities and great location.
Springtree offers an exceptional living experience with its unbeatable amenities and convenient location, making it a highly favored choice. Nestled in the vibrant Amherst neighborhood of Middleton, residents enjoy serene surroundings with quick access to the dynamic downtown Madison and the UW Campus. This property is a popular choice among renters, thanks to its picturesque setting and community-focused living.
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ReNew at the Greens
$1,149
2301 Traceway Dr, Fitchburg, WI 53713
(478) 822-8692
12 units available
1 bed • 2 bed
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On-site laundry, Patio / balcony, Pet friendly, 24hr maintenance, Parking, Recently renovated + more
Resort Living
Comfort and leisure near downtown Madison.
Nestled just 10 minutes from downtown Madison, ReNew at the Greens offers a perfect blend of comfort and leisure. The property boasts renovated units with spacious patios providing scenic views of the Nine Springs Golf Course. Residents love the resort-style pool and tennis courts for recreation, and benefit from a friendly, responsive staff dedicated to their needs.
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Van Buren Place
$1,210
1351 O'Keeffe Avenue, Sun Prairie, WI 53590
(608) 305-8173
Rent Savings
13 units available
Studio • 1 bed • 2 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Granite counters, Hardwood floors, Pet friendly, Garage + more
Pet Paradise
Live Luxuriously in Smith's Crossing!
Van Buren Place offers elegant living in the coveted Smith's Crossing area. Enjoy stylish interiors with hardwood floors and gourmet kitchens, alongside fantastic amenities like a saltwater pool, sauna, and fitness center. Located near parks, shopping, and dining, this pet-friendly community is perfect for animal lovers.
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Stone Creek
$1,270
6902 East Pass, Madison, WI 53719
(608) 967-8475
Rent Savings
28 units available
Studio • 1 bed • 2 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, 24hr maintenance, Parking, Walk in closets, Gym + more
Modern Amenities
Convenient location with modern, engaging amenities.
Stone Creek in Madison offers a modern living experience with an array of amenities like in-unit laundry, a refreshing pool, and a fully-equipped gym. Residents praise its stylish design and the peace granted by the gated community. Enjoy easy access to downtown and other key destinations, making it perfect for those seeking convenience.
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High Point Commons
$1,495
477 South High Point Road Apt. A, Madison, WI 53719
(608) 583-9643
Rent Savings
27 units available
2 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Granite counters, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, Pet friendly + more
Prime Location
Great access to parks and entertainment nearby.
High Point Commons offers a welcoming and convenient Madison living experience. Located close to stores, restaurants, and entertainment options, it ensures a quiet escape while keeping everything accessible. Residents benefit from efficient maintenance services and friendly office staff who are always ready to assist.
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The average rent for a 1 bedroom apartment in Dane County is $1,868+, while the average rent for a 2 bedroom apartment is $2,249+. Rent rates updated 4 days ago

Studio: $1,589+Trending down
1 Bed: $1,868+Trending down
2 Beds: $2,249+Trending down
3+ Beds: $3,084+Trending down

* Averages are based on the rental prices of properties listed on Apartment List that don’t include fees

Apartments for Rent in Dane County, WI

Royster Commons

Crosstown of Sun Prairie

Silverstone

Greentree Glen - Senior Housing

Greenspire Wilson Apartments

Midvale Heights

Humbucker Apartments

Woodland Glen

Parmenter Circle I Apartments

Eagle Harbor

Wrenfield at Pleasant View

Springtree

ReNew at the Greens

Van Buren Place

Stone Creek

High Point Commons

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