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Apartments for Rent in Madison, WI

161 rentals available
  • Nichols Station I

    $1,395
    427 East Gorham Street, Madison, WI 53703

    1 unit available
    1 bed
  • 19 Sherman Terrace

    $1,550
    19 Sherman Terrace, Madison, WI 53704
    (608) 453-3332

    1 unit available
    1 bed
    Amenities

    In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Hardwood floors, Pet friendly, and Parking

  • 2505 Monterey Dr

    $1,450
    2505 Monterey Drive, Madison, WI 53704
    (608) 453-3332

    1 unit available
    2 bed
    Amenities

    Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, 24hr maintenance, Parking, and Microwave

  • 1715 Waldorf Blvd Unit E11

    $1,495
    1715 Waldorf Boulevard, Madison, WI 53719

    1 unit available
    1 bed
  • 5022 American Pkwy Unit E22

    $1,780
    5022 American Parkway, Madison, WI 53718

    1 unit available
    2 bed
  • The View

    $1,150
    818 North Star Drive, Madison, WI 53718

    1 unit available
    1 bed
  • 515 S Midvale Blvd Unit E12

    $1,825
    515 South Midvale Boulevard, Madison, WI 53711

    1 unit available
    2 bed
  • 301 Harbour Town Drive

    $1,825
    301 Harbour Town Drive, Madison, WI 53717
    (405) 714-1397

    1 unit available
    2 bed
    Amenities

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

  • 904 Laurie Drive

    $2,200
    904 Laurie Drive, Madison, WI 53711
    (608) 283-9335

    1 unit available
    3 bed
    Amenities

    In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Dishwasher, Garage, Recently renovated, Air conditioning + more

  • 514 E Mifflin Street

    $1,400
    514 East Mifflin Street, Madison, WI 53703
    (608) 220-1453

    1 unit available
    Studio
    Amenities

    In unit laundry, Dishwasher, Parking, Air conditioning, Furnished, Range + more

  • 1606 Steensland Dr

    $2,150
    1606 Steensland Drive, Madison, WI 53704
    (608) 957-3538

    1 unit available
    3 bed
    Amenities

    In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, Extra storage, Range + more

  • Rare home available for rent in Eken park!

    $1,795
    2702 Coolidge Street, Madison, WI 53704
    (608) 630-8666

    1 unit available
    3 bed
    Amenities

    In unit laundry, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, Garage, Recently renovated, and Garbage disposal

  • Edgartown Duplex

    $2,200
    9 Edgartown Court, Madison, WI 53719
    (608) 849-6500

    1 unit available
    3 bed
  • Spacious 4-Bedroom House on Drake Street with Garage, Yard Free Laundry – Available 8/15/2026

    $3,500
    932 Drake Street, Madison, WI 53715
    (608) 257-1000

    1 unit available
    4 bed
    Amenities

    In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, Cats allowed, Garage + more

  • /Charming 3BR Near Downtown Madison - Available 8/15/2026

    $2,570
    1116 East Gorham Street, Madison, WI 53703
    (608) 257-1000

    1 unit available
    3 bed
    Amenities

    In unit laundry, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, Parking, Air conditioning + more

  • Spacious 5BR/2.5BA Home in Madison - Available 8/15/2026

    $3,175
    1005 East Johnson Street, Madison, WI 53703
    (608) 257-1000

    1 unit available
    5 bed
    Amenities

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

Average rent in Madison, Wisconsin

The average rent for a 1 bedroom apartment in Madison is $2,008, while the average rent for a 2 bedroom apartment is $2,683. Rent rates updated ago
Studio
$1,907Trending down
1 Bed
$2,008Trending down
2 Beds
$2,683Trending down
3+ Beds
$3,249Trending down
* Averages are based on the rental prices of properties listed on Apartment List

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
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
Tenney-lapham
Tenney-lapham
What it’s like to live in Tenney-lapham
Tenney-Lapham combines historic homes with lakefront access just blocks from the Wisconsin Capitol. Rental options include apartments in divided historic houses and newer buildings along East Washington Avenue. The neighborhood offers exceptional biking infrastructure with direct access to both Lake Mendota and the Capital City Trail, making it particularly popular with environmentally-conscious households seeking car-optional living despite Madison's sometimes challenging winter conditions.
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 $1,907 for a studio, $2,008 for a one-bedroom apartment, and $2,683 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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