How much is rent in Dane County?

In Dane County, the average rent is $1,602+ for a studio, $1,899+ for a 1-bedroom, $2,301+ for a 2-bedroom, and $2,993+ 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

260 rentals available

Jenny Wren Place
$1,299
2500 Jenny Wren Trail, Sun Prairie, WI 53590
(608) 429-6674
7 units available
1 bed • 2 bed
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In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, Garage, Stainless steel + more
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The Laurel at Kilkenny
$1,995
1101 Connery Cove, Waunakee, WI 53597
(608) 453-8380
2 units available
2 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Granite counters, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, Pet friendly + more
Luxury Living
Gym, Pets Allowed, Popular Location
Discover luxury living at The Laurel at Kilkenny in Waunakee. This popular property is admired for its top-notch amenities, including a 24-hour fitness center and spaces for both cats and dogs. Residents enjoy the convenience of nearby local shops, parks, and a variety of restaurants, all within a short distance.
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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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Stone Creek
$1,270
6902 East Pass, Madison, WI 53719
(608) 967-8475
24 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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224 W Lakelawn PL 0 Bed
Studio • 1 Bath • 76 sqft
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Angell Park - Senior Housing 1-315
1 Bed • 1 Bath • 660 sqft
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The Highlander Single-1
2 Beds • 1 Bath • 390 sqft
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1820 Fisher St 4
1 Bed • 1 Bath
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The Life at Madison Grove 4701-04
1 Bed • 1 Bath • 700 sqft
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Kensington Pointe
$1,240
405 Moorland Road, Madison, WI 53713
(608) 925-3686
6 units available
1 bed • 2 bed • 3 bed
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In unit laundry, Dishwasher, Cats allowed, 24hr maintenance, Parking, Recently renovated + more
Convenient Lifestyle
Ample amenities and great value living in Madison
Kensington Pointe offers a variety of amenities like a pool, gym, and business center, enhancing the living experience with modern conveniences. The recently renovated apartments include spacious floor plans perfect for dynamic living. Residents commend the responsive management team, ensuring a positive and welcoming environment. Located in Madison, it provides easy access to major roads and nearby shopping options.
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Nexus at Union Corners
$1,345
2521 East Washington Avenue, Madison, WI 53704
(608) 470-7411
6 units available
1 bed • 2 bed • 3 bed
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Pet friendly, Garage, Stainless steel, Walk in closets, Gym, Coffee bar + more
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Silverstone
$1,285
1124 North High Point Road, Madison, WI 53717
(608) 736-1092
Rent Savings
21 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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Mckenzie Place
$1,750
2221 Sherman Avenue, Madison, WI 53704
(608) 708-7091
Rent Savings
2 units available
1 bed • 2 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Granite counters, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, Garage + more
Upscale Living
Premier choice for upscale living in vibrant Madison
McKenzie Place offers upscale living with premium amenities including granite countertops and stainless steel appliances. Nestled in Madison's vibrant North/East side, it's ideal for those seeking comfort and convenience. Residents love the peaceful, friendly neighborhood paired with a pet-friendly atmosphere.
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One 09
109 East Wilson Street, Madison, WI 53703
(608) 927-6708
$1,690+ moTotal price12-mo lease
Rent Savings
281 units available
Studio • 1 bed • 2 bed • 3 bed
Amenities
Golf room, Patio / balcony, Granite counters, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, Stainless steel + more
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Greentree Glen - Senior Housing
$1,115
732 Struck St, Madison, WI 53711
(608) 465-4830
5 units available
1 bed • 2 bed
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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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Luxury apartments
Top units for an elevated lifestyle.
Bassett & Wash, LLC 511WW House
10 Beds • 3 Baths • 2651 sqft
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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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1920 Monroe St 1920 Monroe - Private Office
6 Beds • 2 Baths • 2100 sqft
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729 Jenifer Street Unit 2 Unit 2
1 Bed • 1 Bath
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Landsby Ridge
$1,353
400 West Garfield Street, Mount Horeb, WI 53572
(608) 602-3439
1 unit available
2 bed
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Pet friendly, Parking, Gym, Smoke-free community, Smoke-free units, Bbq/grill + more
Modern Living
Attractive amenities in scenic Mount Horeb location.
Landsby Ridge offers beautifully modern apartments and townhomes in the serene West end of Mount Horeb, near the Military Ridge Trail. Residents love the clean, spacious layouts alongside convenient amenities like in-unit laundry, underground parking, and a fitness center. This community is perfect for enjoying the charm of Mount Horeb and its stunning surroundings.
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Royster Commons
$1,500
521 Grand Oak Trl, Madison, WI 53714
(608) 708-5243
Rent Savings
6 units available
1 bed • 2 bed
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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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Brownpoint Reserve
$1,695
8850 Blackhawk Road, Middleton, WI 53562
(608) 713-4545
8 units available
1 bed • 2 bed
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In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Granite counters, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, Pet friendly + more
Luxury Living
High-end finishes in serene environment
Brownpoint Reserve offers an exceptional living experience in Middleton, WI. Residents enjoy thoughtfully designed apartments with smart layouts and high-end finishes. The property features beautiful outdoor spaces, including a pond, gazebo, and firepit, perfect for relaxation. With a gym boasting an indoor/outdoor yoga room and closely located parks, it serves as a haven for those seeking luxury and tranquility.
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Springtree
$1,200
2615 Amherst Rd #1, Middleton, WI 53562
(608) 925-3288
19 units available
1 bed • 2 bed
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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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Swan Creek
$1,260
5160 East Cheryl Parkway, Fitchburg, WI 53711
(608) 640-3858
14 units available
Studio • 1 bed • 2 bed
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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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Sun Valley
$1,325
3620 Breckenridge Ct, Fitchburg, WI 53713
(608) 765-9406
15 units available
1 bed • 2 bed • 3 bed
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On-site laundry, Patio / balcony, Granite counters, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, Parking + more
Nature's Retreat
Radiant living near nature's best features.
Sun Valley Apartments offer a perfect blend of comfort and convenience, nestled near the natural beauty of Fitchburg. Enjoy easy access to shopping, dining, and parks right from your doorstep. Residents love the clean environment, ample amenities, and the proximity to both city life and serene outdoor spaces.
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The average rent for a 1 bedroom apartment in Dane County is $1,899+, while the average rent for a 2 bedroom apartment is $2,301+. Rent rates updated 3 days ago

Studio: $1,602+Trending down
1 Bed: $1,899+Trending down
2 Beds: $2,301+Trending down
3+ Beds: $2,993+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

Jenny Wren Place

The Laurel at Kilkenny

Briarwood Apartments

Stone Creek

Kensington Pointe

Nexus at Union Corners

Silverstone

Mckenzie Place

One 09

Greentree Glen - Senior Housing

Landsby Ridge

Royster Commons

Brownpoint Reserve

Springtree

Swan Creek

Sun Valley

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