How much is rent in Dane County?

In Dane County, the average rent is $1,607+ for a studio, $1,876+ for a 1-bedroom, $2,302+ for a 2-bedroom, and $3,164+ for a 3-bedroom.* *Based on base prices that don’t include fees

How can I find a pet-friendly apartment in Dane County?

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How much should I pay for rent in Dane County?

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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 , and Beloit College .

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Apartments for Rent in Dane County, WI

270 rentals available

Westminster - Senior Housing
$1,673
6160 Dell Dr, Madison, WI 53718
(608) 493-1612
4 units available
2 bed
Amenities
W/D hookup, Wine room, Patio / balcony, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, 24hr maintenance + more
Senior Serenity
Ideal community for a serene senior lifestyle.
Westminster offers a serene and welcoming environment for active seniors in Madison. Just a stone's throw away from beautiful parks and convenient grocery shopping, it provides a range of amenities such as a gym, wine room, and a pet-friendly policy. Residents praise the management and maintenance teams for their dedication, and the community enjoys a vibrant atmosphere with social activities.
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Van Buren East
$1,275
1850 Summerfield Way, Sun Prairie, WI 53590
(608) 470-6483
17 units available
Studio • 1 bed • 2 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Granite counters, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, Pet friendly + more
Luxury Comfort
Luxury living with top-notch amenities in Sun Prairie.
Van Buren East Apartments offers luxurious living in the heart of Sun Prairie, WI. Residents love the beautifully maintained property and a community atmosphere fostered by helpful staff. You'll find an array of amenities, including a fitness center, yoga room, and outdoor pool, enhancing the experience. Conveniently located near parks, top employers, and shopping venues, it's the perfect place to call home.
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The Park
$1,525
6201 Williamsburg Way, DeForest, WI 53532
(608) 413-2937
Rent Savings
16 units available
1 bed • 2 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, 24hr maintenance + more
Amenity-Rich Retreat
Unparalleled amenities in vibrant DeForest community.
The Park Apartments in DeForest are a hub for luxury and activity. Cats and dogs are welcome in these spacious apartments that boast modern kitchens and hardwood floors. With a plethora of amenities such as a saltwater pool, gym, and clubhouse, there's plenty to enjoy right at home. The impressive local reviews, highlighting the professional management team and vibrant community, seal the deal.
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Swan Creek
$1,260
5160 East Cheryl Parkway, Fitchburg, WI 53711
(608) 640-3858
12 units available
Studio • 1 bed • 2 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Dishwasher, Cats allowed, 24hr maintenance, Garage + more
Prime Location
Luxury living at Swan Creek in vibrant Fitchburg!
Swan Creek offers luxury living in the vibrant Fitchburg neighborhood with easy access to Madison and major attractions like Henry Vilas Zoo. This pet-friendly community features modern amenities, including in-unit laundry, a fitness center, and spacious green areas for cats and birds. Residents appreciate the friendly neighbors and a fantastic management team, making it a delightful place to call home.
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Briarwood Apartments
$1,300
1818 Fordem Avenue Apt. 9, Madison, WI 53704
(608) 795-3331
7 units available
1 bed • 3 bed
Amenities
On-site laundry, Patio / balcony, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, Garage + more
Pet Haven
Pet-friendly community near parks, schools, and transportation.
Briarwood Apartments offers a welcoming retreat with its exclusive BriarWoof Dog Park and pet stations, ideal for pet owners! Nestled in the Tenney-Lapham neighborhood of Madison, residents enjoy proximity to numerous parks, schools, and efficient public transportation. Experience modern living with recently updated interiors and free underground parking.
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New Fountains
$1,155
5401 Williamsburg Way, Fitchburg, WI 53719
(608) 305-8003
11 units available
1 bed • 2 bed
Amenities
On-site laundry, Patio / balcony, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, 24hr maintenance, Parking + more
Cost-Effective Oasis
Tranquil living with modern amenities in Fitchburg.
Discover a peaceful retreat at New Fountains Apartments, where contemporary design meets serene surroundings. With a price point below the metro average, it's an incredible value. Enjoy beautiful outdoor spaces, including two pools and a dog park, with easy access to top-notch local schools and parks within walking distance.
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Brighton Square
$1,205
354 Kent Lane, Madison, WI 53713
(608) 465-5506
8 units available
1 bed • 2 bed
Amenities
On-site laundry, Dishwasher, Dogs allowed, 24hr maintenance, Parking, Walk in closets + more
Convenient Value
Exceptional value near University and downtown Madison.
Brighton Square offers great value just a short distance from downtown Madison and the University of Wisconsin. Residents love the spacious apartments featuring walk-in closets and large kitchens. The property's peaceful ambiance and responsive management enhance its appeal, ensuring a delightful living experience.
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Nordic Ridge B
$1,205
1615 Hoel Avenue, Stoughton, WI 53589
(608) 557-5205
2 units available
Studio
Amenities
In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, Parking, Stainless steel + more
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Greenspire Greenway Gardens LLC
$1,225
2015 Greenway Cross, Madison, WI 53713
(608) 200-5838
1 unit available
1 bed
Amenities
Parking
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Stonewood - 1240
$1,600
1240 Stonewood Crossing, Sun Prairie, WI 53590
(608) 909-6130
4 units available
2 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Granite counters, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, Pet friendly + more
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The Atwater
$1,745
4721 Farwell Street, McFarland, WI 53558
(608) 933-9085
1 unit available
2 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Dishwasher, 24hr maintenance, Parking, and Stainless steel
Modern Elegance
Near McFarland schools and convenient local amenities.
The Atwater boasts modern designs with high-quality finishes, including stainless steel appliances and granite countertops. Residents cherish its pet-friendly policy and commend the extensive community amenities, such as a private gym and community room. Situated close to McFarland schools, local grocery stores, and an array of dining options, it offers both style and convenience.
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Autumn Wood - 604 (Building 4)
$1,475
604 Autumn Wood Parkway, Deerfield, WI 53531
(608) 747-7092
1 unit available
1 bed
Amenities
Pet friendly
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Nordic Ridge A
$1,465
1601 Hoel Avenue, Stoughton, WI 53589
(608) 705-7689
1 unit available
1 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Pet friendly, Parking, Stainless steel, and Gym
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Rosemary Duplex
$2,417
217 Rosemary Avenue, Madison, WI 53714
(608) 315-5650
1 unit available
2 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Dogs allowed, Dog park, Air conditioning, Some paid utils + more
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The Flats - 120 (Building 5)
$1,645
120 Peterson Trail, Dane County, WI 53575
(608) 336-4441
2 units available
1 bed • 2 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, 24hr maintenance, Garage + more
Luxury Living
Spacious units with stylish and modern design.
The Flats at 120 Peterson Trail offer a luxurious living experience with spacious open floor plans and modern design. High-quality finishes like granite countertops and stainless steel appliances enhance each unit's style and functionality. For added convenience, enjoy the in-unit washer and dryer along with the privacy of a private garage.
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401 Chamberlain
$1,295
401 Chamberlain Avenue, Madison, WI 53726
(608) 705-7084
3 units available
1 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Cats allowed, Recently renovated, Air conditioning, Some paid utils, Microwave + more
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The average rent for a 1 bedroom apartment in Dane County is $1,876+, while the average rent for a 2 bedroom apartment is $2,302+. Rent rates updated 3 days ago

Studio: $1,607+Trending up
1 Bed: $1,876+Trending up
2 Beds: $2,302+Trending up
3+ Beds: $3,164+Trending up

* 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

Westminster - Senior Housing

Van Buren East

The Park

Swan Creek

Briarwood Apartments

New Fountains

Brighton Square

Nordic Ridge B

Greenspire Greenway Gardens LLC

Stonewood - 1240

The Atwater

Autumn Wood - 604 (Building 4)

Nordic Ridge A

Rosemary Duplex

The Flats - 120 (Building 5)

401 Chamberlain

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