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Henry Gilman
$1,225
501 North Henry Street, Madison, WI 53703
(608) 413-6698
77 units available
Studio • 1 bed
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On-site laundry, Patio / balcony, Dishwasher, 24hr maintenance, Parking, Recently renovated + more
Campus Convenience
Steps from University with modern amenities.
Henry Gilman offers a prime Downton Madison location, perfect for those looking to be close to the University of Wisconsin campus and vibrant State Street. Residents rave about the stunning views and modern furnishings in these recently remodeled apartments. With amenities like a fitness center, outdoor patio, and on-site laundry with LaundryView, convenience and comfort are at your fingertips.
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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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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
Ideal Location
Vibrant urban living with premium amenities.
Experience the vibrant lifestyle at 700 East Apartments, perfectly nestled on Madison's scenic isthmus. With easy access to dining, entertainment, and urban essentials, it offers unmatched convenience. Residents enjoy spacious interiors, plenty of natural light, and a pet-friendly environment. Proximity to the State Capitol and UW campus enhances the unique city living experience.
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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
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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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
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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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
Lakeside Elegance
Breathtaking Lake Views and Premier Locale
Situated in the picturesque State-Langdon neighborhood, The Waterfront Apartments offers residents luxurious amenities. Enjoy mesmerizing views of Lake Mendota from your apartment and take advantage of the private pier for leisurely water activities. The well-equipped fitness center, heated rooftop pool, and proximity to vibrant entertainment and dining options make this property a top choice.
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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
Vibrant Oasis
Luxurious living in dynamic Downtown Madison area.
Located in the heart of Downtown Madison, Palisade offers luxurious living with exclusive amenities just steps from the UW-Madison campus. Residents rave about the spacious living areas and breathtaking views from the rooftop pool and terrace. With a 24/7 fitness center and yoga studio, staying active is convenient and enjoyable. Plus, the complimentary morning coffee and welcoming community spaces create a vibrant and inviting atmosphere.
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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
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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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
Wellness Haven
Wellness-focused living near vibrant downtown Madison.
Bakers Place offers a wellness-focused lifestyle right in Madison, WI. Enjoy modern amenities and beautiful natural materials in a community designed for comfort and calm. With easy access to downtown attractions and a plethora of nearby parks and restaurants, it's an ideal location for those who appreciate vibrant city life coupled with serene living spaces. Cats and dogs are welcome, making this community perfect for pet lovers.
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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
Modern Comfort
Spacious luxury with unmatched convenience in Madison.
Generations at Union Corners offers beautifully designed 2 and 3-bedroom apartments with luxury features. Residents love the modern design and friendly management. Conveniently located near dining and entertainment, it enhances the daily living experience.
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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
Luxe Living
Luxury Apartments with Stunning Views in Madison
The Fitzgerald delights with stunning lake views and luxury living in Madison. Residents appreciate spacious layouts, modern finishes, and superb amenities including a fitness center and luxurious community lounge. With easy access to an array of local attractions, this property provides a top-notch lifestyle.
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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
Convenience Hub
Spacious units with modern conveniences and amenities.
Eagle Harbor offers spacious apartments on Madison’s east side with in-unit laundry and energy-efficient appliances. Enjoy the community clubhouse and convenient amenities like 24-hour maintenance and online payments. Dogs are welcome, and you're right on the bus route for easy commuting.
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511
$1,855
511 South Brooks Street, Madison, WI 53715
(608) 241-4449
1 unit available
2 bed
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In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, 24hr maintenance, Garage + more
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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
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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
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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
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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 2 days 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

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.

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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.

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Retirees

Professionals

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Commuters

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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.

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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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In Madison, the average rent is $1,643+ for a studio, $1,939+ for a 1-bedroom, $2,533+ for a 2-bedroom, and $3,293+ for a 3-bedroom.*

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You can use the off-campus housing filters to find apartments near colleges located in or around Madison. Some of the colleges and universities in the area include University of Wisconsin-Madison, University of Wisconsin Colleges, Edgewood College, Madison Area Technical College, Beloit College, and Herzing University-Madison.

Apartments for Rent in Madison, WI

Henry Gilman

Mckenzie Place

700 East

Westminster - Senior Housing

Briarwood Apartments

The Waterfront Apartments

Palisade

Greentree Glen - Senior Housing

Bakers Place

Generations at Union Corners

The Fitzgerald

Eagle Harbor

511

505M

438 West Wilson St.

1113 Drake St

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