Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

How much does it cost to rent a one-bedroom apartment in Madison, WI?
The average rent for a one-bedroom apartment in Madison, WI is $1,800.
How expensive are two-bedroom apartments in Madison, WI?
The average rent for a two-bedroom apartment in Madison, WI is $2,320.
How much would I have to pay for a studio apartment in Madison, WI?
The average rent for a studio apartment in Madison, WI is $1,540.

City Guide for Madison, WI

If you’re moving to Madison, you better like the Badgers, and by “like” we mean “love in a way that eclipses all previous poetry, verse and song devoted to the subject.” That kind of love. It’s the first—and only truly important—step to understanding and becoming a native of the hockey-happy college town that celebrates the best of living in the Midwest: beer, cheese, brats, lakes, homegrown activistism and apartment guides (okay, maybe apartment guides aren’t particularly Midwestern). Let the fun begin!

Taking an approach that borders on being almost too nice, Madtown’s rental scene (stocked with an abundance of affordable houses, apartments and shared living spaces for the college set) is run by agents—not apartment brokers—that operate with a focus on quality service

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