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181 rentals available
  • Henry Gilman

    $1,225
    501 North Henry Street, Madison, WI 53703
    (608) 413-6698

    77 units available
    Studio • 1 bed
    Amenities

    On-site laundry, Patio / balcony, Dishwasher, 24hr maintenance, Parking, Recently renovated + more

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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

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  • 700 East

    $2,450
    725 East Johnson Street, Madison, WI 53703
    (608) 447-5803
    Rent Savings

    5 units available
    2 bed • 3 bed
    Amenities

    In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Granite counters, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, Garage + more

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  • Westminster - Senior Housing

    $1,399
    6160 Dell Dr, Madison, WI 53718
    (608) 493-1612

    5 units available
    1 bed • 2 bed
    Amenities

    W/D hookup, Wine room, Patio / balcony, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, 24hr maintenance + more

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  • Briarwood Apartments

    $1,300
    1818 Fordem Avenue Apt. 9, Madison, WI 53704
    (608) 795-3331

    8 units available
    1 bed • 2 bed • 3 bed
    Amenities

    On-site laundry, Patio / balcony, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, Garage + more

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  • The Waterfront Apartments

    $1,280
    633 N Henry St, Madison, WI 53703
    (608) 200-5834
    Rent Savings
    student

    44 units available
    1 bed • 2 bed • 3 bed • 4 bed • 5 bed
    Amenities

    24hr laundry, Patio / balcony, Granite counters, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, 24hr maintenance + more

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  • Palisade

    $1,225
    535 W Johnson St, Madison, WI 53703
    (608) 933-9044
    Rent Savings
    student

    27 units available
    1 bed • 2 bed • 3 bed • 4 bed
    Amenities

    24hr laundry, Patio / balcony, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, 24hr maintenance, Garage + more

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  • Greentree Glen - Senior Housing

    $1,062
    732 Struck St, Madison, WI 53711
    (608) 465-4830

    6 units available
    1 bed • 2 bed
    Amenities

    In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Dishwasher, Cats allowed, 24hr maintenance, Garage + more

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  • Bakers Place

    $1,759
    849 E Washington Ave, Madison, WI 53703
    (608) 736-9848
    Rent Savings

    111 units available
    Studio • 1 bed • 2 bed • 3 bed
    Amenities

    On-site laundry, Nest technology, Hardwood floors, Pet friendly, 24hr maintenance, Parking + more

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  • Generations at Union Corners

    $1,495
    2418 Winnebago Street, Madison, WI 53704
    (608) 420-6428

    1 unit available
    2 bed
    Amenities

    Pet friendly, 24hr maintenance, Garage, Gym, Smoke-free community, E-payments + more

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  • The Fitzgerald

    $1,735
    3914 Monona Drive, Madison, WI 53716
    (608) 465-5824

    8 units available
    1 bed • 2 bed
    Amenities

    In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, Parking + more

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  • Eagle Harbor

    $686
    1360 Mac Arthur Road, Madison, WI 53714
    (608) 557-6162

    5 units available
    1 bed • 2 bed
    Amenities

    In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Dogs allowed, 24hr maintenance, Parking, Clubhouse + more

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  • 511

    $1,855
    511 South Brooks Street, Madison, WI 53715
    (608) 241-4449

    1 unit available
    2 bed
    Amenities

    In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, 24hr maintenance, Garage + more

  • 505M

    $4,115
    505 West Mifflin Street, Madison, WI 53703
    (608) 241-4449

    1 unit available
    6 bed
    Amenities

    On-site laundry, Patio / balcony, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, 24hr maintenance, and Parking

  • 438 West Wilson St.

    $1,695
    438 West Wilson Street, Madison, WI 53703
    (608) 843-2464

    1 unit available
    2 bed
    Amenities

    On-site laundry, Pet friendly, Range, and Refrigerator

  • 1113 Drake St

    $3,925
    1113 Drake Street, Madison, WI 53715
    (608) 843-2464

    1 unit available
    5 bed
    Amenities

    Pet friendly and Stainless steel

Average rent in Madison, Wisconsin

The average rent for a 1 bedroom apartment in Madison is $1,939+, while the average rent for a 2 bedroom apartment is $2,533+. Rent rates updated ago
Studio
$1,643+Trending down
1 Bed
$1,939+Trending down
2 Beds
$2,533+Trending down
3+ Beds
$3,293+Trending down
* Averages are based on the rental prices of properties listed on Apartment List that don’t include fees

Top neighborhoods in Madison

Downtown Madison
Downtown Madison
What it’s like to live in Downtown Madison
Isthmus energy buzzes between the Capitol's marble halls and the Memorial Union Terrace's sunset beer garden. Renters prize converted warehouse units but contend with protest march noise during legislative sessions. Winter bike commutes require navigating icy State Street cobblestones.
Great for
Young Professionals
Tech Workers
Nightlife Enthusiasts
Commuters
Investors
Neighborhood vibe
Urban
Bustling
Walkable
Berkeley Oaks
Berkeley Oaks
What it’s like to live in Berkeley Oaks
Established comfort defines Berkeley Oaks, where this western Madison neighborhood offers mid-century homes on larger lots than downtown or campus-adjacent districts. Rental properties typically feature more outdoor space and parking than urban alternatives. The neighborhood provides excellent access to both West Towne Mall shopping and University Ridge Golf Course, creating convenient positioning for households seeking more living space without excessive commutes to university facilities or downtown employment.
Great for
Families
Retirees
Professionals
Young Renters
Commuters
Neighborhood vibe
Mixed-Use
Peaceful
Mixed-Use & Commercial
Greenbush
Greenbush
What it’s like to live in Greenbush
Cultural diversity energizes Greenbush, where Madison's southern neighborhood showcases international influences through both businesses and community institutions. The strategic location between downtown employment and University of Wisconsin creates ideal positioning for both academic professionals and state employees seeking reasonable commutes. Though some blocks show varied investment levels, the genuine affordability compared to downtown Madison, authentic international character, and excellent public transportation creates compelling value for households seeking practical urban living beyond purely trendy addresses commanding premium pricing despite minimal practical advantages beyond zip code prestige.
Great for
Families
Retirees
Professionals
Young Renters
Commuters
Neighborhood vibe
Mixed-Use
Peaceful
Mixed-Use & Commercial

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The average rent in Madison is $1,643 for a studio, $1,939 for a one-bedroom apartment, and $2,533 for a two-bedroom apartment. If you are looking for a deal, keep an eye out for a red pulsing icon that indicates rent specials.

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