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Three Bedroom Apartments for Rent in Madison, WI

742 Rentals
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  3. 2 Months Free
    2 Months Free
    |
    3 BEDS
    $3,750
    Total Monthly Price Total Monthly Price New
    Base Rent$3,750
    Utilities & EssentialsVaries
    Total Monthly Price$3,750

    Allen Bay

    2152 Middleton Beach Rd, Middleton, WI 53562
    (608) 292-2351
  5. Rent Special
    Rent Special
    |
    3 BEDS
    $4,326
    Total Monthly Price Total Monthly Price New
    Base Rent$4,259 - $4,884
    Required Monthly Fees$67
    Utilities & EssentialsVaries
    Total Monthly Price$4,326 - $4,951

    The Duncan

    1625 Lock Ln, Madison, WI 53703
    (608) 400-4581
  8. Exceptional Value
    |
    3 BEDS
    $2,999
    Total Monthly Price Total Monthly Price New
    Base Rent$2,999 - $3,499
    Required Monthly FeesNone
    Total Monthly Price$2,999 - $3,499

    Galaxie High Rise Apartments

    822 E Washington Ave, Madison, WI 53703
    (608) 688-6924
  9. |
    3 BEDS
    $2,345
    Total Monthly Price Total Monthly Price New
    Base Rent$2,320 - $2,980
    Required Monthly Fees$25
    Total Monthly Price$2,345 - $3,005

    Nexus at Union Corners

    2521 East Washington Ave, Madison, WI 53704
    (608) 688-6386
  10. 1 Month Free
    1 Month Free
    3 BEDS
    $3,500
    Total Monthly Price Total Monthly Price New
    Base Rent$3,500
    Required Monthly FeesNone
    Total Monthly Price$3,500

    The Penny

    320 S Brearly St, Madison, WI 53703
    (608) 471-7264
  11. Good Value
    |
    3 BEDS
    $2,295
    Total Monthly Price Total Monthly Price New
    Base Rent$2,295
    Utilities & EssentialsVaries
    Total Monthly Price$2,295

    Central Park Place

    5115-5117 Central Park Pl, Fitchburg, WI 53711
    (608) 960-8748
  17. 1 Month Free
    1 Month Free
    |
    3 BEDS
    $2,795
    Total Monthly Price Total Monthly Price New
    Base Rent$2,740 - $2,995
    Required Monthly Fees$55
    Total Monthly Price$2,795 - $3,050

    The Townhomes at Hartung Fields

    2635-2679 Botanical Dr, Fitchburg, WI 53711
    (608) 999-2634
  19. 1 Month Free
    1 Month Free
    |
    3 BEDS
    $2,950
    Total Monthly Price Total Monthly Price New
    Base Rent$2,950 - $3,200
    Required Monthly FeesNone
    Total Monthly Price$2,950 - $3,200

    The Edge at Terravessa

    4888 Brassica Rd, Fitchburg, WI 53711
    (608) 729-8967
  21. |
    3 BEDS
    $3,080
    Total Monthly Price Total Monthly Price New
    Base Rent$3,080
    Required Monthly FeesNone
    Total Monthly Price$3,080

    Esker

    2850 Bedrock Ln, Madison, WI 53719
    (608) 888-9475
  22. Good Value
    3 BEDS
    $1,552
    Total Monthly Price Total Monthly Price New
    Base Rent$1,537 - $2,212
    Required Monthly Fees$15
    Total Monthly Price$1,552 - $2,227

    The View at Huxley Yards

    905 Huxley St, Madison, WI 53704
    (866) 359-4303
  25. 2 Months Free
    2 Months Free
    |
    3 BEDS
    $14,130
    Total Monthly Price Total Monthly Price New
    Base Rent$14,045
    Required Monthly Fees$85
    Utilities & EssentialsVaries
    Total Monthly Price$14,130

    ONE 09

    109 E Wilson St, Madison, WI 53703
    (608) 623-6968
  33. |
    3 BEDS
    $3,700
    Total Monthly Price Total Monthly Price New
    Base Rent$3,700 - $3,720
    Required Monthly FeesNone
    Total Monthly Price$3,700 - $3,720

    The Edge

    309 S Blount St, Madison, WI 53703
    (608) 597-1076
  34. $425 Off
    Price Drop. $425 Off
    |
    3 BEDS
    $3,250

    Arden

    1050 E Washington Ave, Madison, WI 53703
    (608) 471-7688
  40. |
    3 BEDS
    $2,300
    Total Monthly Price Total Monthly Price New
    Base Rent$2,300
    Required Monthly FeesNone
    Total Monthly Price$2,300

    Lexington Green

    10-28 Heritage Cir, Madison, WI 53711
    (608) 535-8982
  41. Good Value
    |
    3 BEDS
    $2,275
    Total Monthly Price Total Monthly Price New
    Base Rent$2,225 - $2,650
    Required Monthly Fees$50 - $70
    Utilities & EssentialsVaries
    Total Monthly Price$2,275 - $2,720

    The Juniper

    2692 Botanical Dr, Fitchburg, WI 53711
    (608) 292-6257
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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.

Renting in Madison

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Top Budget-Friendly Neighborhoods in Madison

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Education

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West High School

Public High School

Public
Grades 9-12
2,222 Students
GreatSchools Rating
Memorial High School

Public High School

Public
Grades 9-12
2,004 Students
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East High School

Public High School

Public
Grades 9-12
1,643 Students
GreatSchools Rating
Shabazz-City High School

Public High School

Public
Grades 9-12
121 Students
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Lafollette High School

Public High School

Public
Grades 9-12
1,541 Students
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Hamilton Middle School

Public Middle School

Public
Grades 6-8
725 Students
GreatSchools Rating
Hamilton Middle

Public Middle School

Public
Grades 6-8
725 Students
GreatSchools Rating
O'Keeffe Middle

Public Middle School

Public
Grades 6-8
452 Students
GreatSchools Rating
O'keeffe Middle School

Public Middle School

Public
Grades 6-8
452 Students
GreatSchools Rating
James Wright Middle School

Public Middle School

Public
Grades 6-8
245 Students
GreatSchools Rating
Van Hise Elementary School

Public Elementary School

Public
Grades K-5
396 Students
GreatSchools Rating
Randall Elementary School

Public Elementary School

Public
Grades K-5
320 Students
GreatSchools Rating
Marquette Elementary

Public Elementary School

Public
Grades K-5
149 Students
GreatSchools Rating
Marquette Elementary School

Public Elementary School

Public
Grades K-5
149 Students

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