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  1. Other - Signature Pointe
    $375 Off
    Price Drop. $375 Off
    |
    STUDIO
    $1,360+
    1 BED
    $1,420+
    2 BEDS
    $1,995+
    3 BEDS
    $2,695+

    Signature Pointe

    2015 E Springs Dr, Madison, WI 53704
    (608) 888-9381
  2. Exterior Rendering - Live McKee
    2 Months Free
    2 Months Free
    STUDIO
    $1,400+
    1 BED
    $1,550+
    2 BEDS
    $1,995+
    Total Monthly Price Total Monthly Price New
    Base Rent$1,400 - $2,525
    Required Monthly FeesNone
    Total Monthly Price$1,400 - $2,525

    Live McKee

    6708 Mader Dr, Madison, WI 53719
    (608) 220-4587
  6. Rent Special
    Rent Special
    STUDIO
    $1,595+
    1 BED
    $1,695+
    2 BEDS
    $2,100+

    The Waverly

    8309 Greenway Blvd, Middleton, WI 53562
    (608) 807-4903
  9. 2 Months Free
    2 Months Free
    1 BED
    $1,400+
    2 BEDS
    $1,875+
    3 BEDS
    $2,275+
    Total Monthly Price Total Monthly Price New
    Base Rent$1,400 - $3,120
    Utilities & EssentialsVaries
    Total Monthly Price$1,400 - $3,120

    Jamestown Quarry Apartments

    2987 Fitchrona Rd, Fitchburg, WI 53719
    (608) 273-9390
  14. Good Value
    |
    STUDIO
    $1,450+
    1 BED
    $1,370+
    2 BEDS
    $2,024+
    3 BEDS
    $2,345+
    Total Monthly Price Total Monthly Price New
    Base Rent$1,345 - $3,260
    Required Monthly Fees$25
    Total Monthly Price$1,370 - $3,285

    Nexus at Union Corners

    2521 East Washington Ave, Madison, WI 53704
    (608) 688-6386
  15. Exceptional Value
    STUDIO
    $1,778+
    1 BED
    $2,138+
    2 BEDS
    $2,662+
    3 BEDS
    $4,394+
    Total Monthly Price Total Monthly Price New
    Base Rent$1,518 - $4,884
    Required Monthly Fees$260
    Utilities & EssentialsVaries
    Total Monthly Price$1,778 - $5,144

    The Duncan

    1625 Lock Ln, Madison, WI 53703
    (608) 400-4581
  17. 1 Month Free
    1 Month Free
    |
    STUDIO
    $1,815+
    1 BED
    $1,760+
    2 BEDS
    $2,600+

    Irwin North

    838 Williamson St, Madison, WI 53703
    (608) 422-4362
  21. Rent Special
    Rent Special
    |
    STUDIO
    $1,950+
    1 BED
    $2,150+
    2 BEDS
    $3,100+
    Total Monthly Price Total Monthly Price New
    Base Rent$1,950 - $4,200
    Required Monthly FeesNone
    Total Monthly Price$1,950 - $4,200

    The Continental

    408 E Washington Ave, Madison, WI 53703
    (608) 260-7930
  22. $370 Off
    Price Drop. $370 Off
    |
    STUDIO
    $1,490+
    1 BED
    $2,000+
    2 BEDS
    $3,600+

    The Adria

    179 W Wilson St, Madison, WI 53703
    (608) 292-4532
  23. Good Value
    |
    STUDIO
    $1,555+
    1 BED
    $1,650+
    2 BEDS
    $2,700+
    3 BEDS
    $3,725+

    The Eastern

    1868 E Washington Ave, Madison, WI 53704
    (608) 200-3478
  25. Good Value
    |
    STUDIO
    $1,559+
    1 BED
    $2,049+
    2 BEDS
    $3,299+
    3 BEDS
    $3,259+
    Total Monthly Price Total Monthly Price New
    Base Rent$1,559 - $3,995
    Required Monthly FeesNone
    Total Monthly Price$1,559 - $3,995

    Galaxie High Rise Apartments

    822 E Washington Ave, Madison, WI 53703
    (608) 688-6924
  26. Rent Special
    Rent Special
    |
    STUDIO
    $1,795+
    1 BED
    $1,795+
    2 BEDS
    $2,895+
    3 BEDS
    $3,745+
    Total Monthly Price Total Monthly Price New
    Base Rent$1,795 - $4,095
    Required Monthly FeesNone
    Total Monthly Price$1,795 - $4,095

    Virtue

    531 West Washington Avenue, Madison, WI 53703
    (608) 292-2518
  29. 1 Month Free
    1 Month Free
    STUDIO
    $1,585+
    1 BED
    $1,930+
    2 BEDS
    $2,945+
    3 BEDS
    $3,500+
    Total Monthly Price Total Monthly Price New
    Base Rent$1,585 - $3,500
    Required Monthly FeesNone
    Total Monthly Price$1,585 - $3,500

    The Penny

    320 S Brearly St, Madison, WI 53703
    (608) 471-7264
  35. Rent Special
    Rent Special
    |
    STUDIO
    $1,395+
    1 BED
    $1,620+
    2 BEDS
    $2,050+

    Ten35 West

    1035 Purple Iris Trl, Verona, WI 53593
    (608) 691-6076
  36. 1 Month Free
    1 Month Free
    |
    2 BEDS
    $2,650+
    3 BEDS
    $2,850+
    Total Monthly Price Total Monthly Price New
    Base Rent$2,595 - $3,195
    Required Monthly Fees$55
    Total Monthly Price$2,650 - $3,250

    The Townhomes at Hartung Fields

    2635-2679 Botanical Dr, Fitchburg, WI 53711
    (608) 999-2634
  40. Good Value
    |
    1 BED
    $1,395+
    2 BEDS
    $1,840+
    3 BEDS
    $2,295+
    Total Monthly Price Total Monthly Price New
    Base Rent$1,395 - $3,200
    Required Monthly FeesNone
    Total Monthly Price$1,395 - $3,200

    The Edge at Terravessa

    4888 Brassica Rd, Fitchburg, WI 53711
    (608) 729-8967
  42. Good Value
    |
    1 BED
    $1,450+
    2 BEDS
    $1,900+
    3 BEDS
    $2,245+
    Total Monthly Price Total Monthly Price New
    Base Rent$1,450 - $2,395
    Required Monthly FeesNone
    Total Monthly Price$1,450 - $2,395

    Central Park Place

    5115-5117 Central Park Pl, Fitchburg, WI 53711
    (608) 960-8748
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Living & Renting in Madison

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Madison, WI Apartments for Rent

Madison, Wisconsin's capital city, spreads across an isthmus between Lake Mendota and Lake Monona, creating a downtown location with water views in multiple directions. Home to the University of Wisconsin-Madison and the distinctive State Capitol building, this college town draws students, government workers, and professionals seeking amenities alongside outdoor recreation. Those searching for apartments for rent in Madison will find options from high-rises near the capitol to cozy units in neighborhoods like Near East Side and Willy Street, with average rents of $1,478 for one-bedroom apartments.

Renting in Madison offers excellent value with its strong job market anchored by major employers like Epic Systems, American Family Insurance, and the university system. Popular neighborhoods like Capitol East and Monroe Street provide easy access to State Street's shops and restaurants, while areas near the Beltline Highway offer convenient commuting options throughout the metro area. The city's extensive bike paths connect apartment communities to Lake Mendota's beaches, Olbrich Botanical Gardens, and Henry Vilas Zoo, making outdoor activities easily accessible year-round. With reliable public transit and proximity to Interstates 90 and 94, Madison renters enjoy both local attractions and quick access to Milwaukee just 80 miles away.

Why Madison?

  • Diverse shops, unique boutiques, and fine arts studios line Monroe Street, a major shopping destination.
  • The best bicycling in the country includes the Capital City Trail and the Wisconsin Road Cycling Course.
  • Madison is home to five glacial lakes, perfect for afternoons boating, canoeing, and kayaking.
  • The Broadway musicals, ballets, and live performances available at the Overture Center.
  • Spending the afternoon at Henry Vilas Zoo, one of only a few admission-free, free parking AZA accredited zoos.
  • The Dane County Farmers’ Market is open year-round – outdoors during warm months and indoors during the winter.

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West High

Public High School

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Grades 9-12
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East High

Public High School

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Memorial High

Public High School

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Grades 9-12
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LaFollette High

Public High School

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Grades 9-12
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O'Keeffe Middle

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Public
Grades 6-8
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Hamilton Middle

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Grades 6-8
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James Wright Middle

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Grades 6-8
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Spring Harbor Middle

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Public
Grades 6-8
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Jefferson Middle

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Grades 6-8
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Van Hise Elementary

Public Elementary School

Public
Grades K-5
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Marquette Elementary

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Grades K-5
Students
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Randall Elementary

Public Elementary School

Public
Grades K-5
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Frequently asked questions about renting in Madison, WI

What are the average rent costs in Madison, WI?

The average rent in Madison, WI is $1,509.

What are the average rent costs of a studio apartment in Madison, WI?

The average rent for a studio apartment in Madison, WI is $1,255.

What are the average rent costs of a one bedroom apartment in Madison, WI?

The average rent for a 1 bedroom apartment in Madison, WI is $1,509.

What are the average rent costs of a two bedroom apartment in Madison, WI?

The average rent for a 2 bedroom apartment in Madison, WI is $1,862.

What are the average rent costs of a three bedroom apartment in Madison, WI?

The average rent for a 3 bedroom apartment in Madison, WI is $2,305.

What are the average rent costs of a four bedroom apartment in Madison, WI?

The average rent for a 4 bedroom apartment in Madison, WI is $2,962.

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