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Apartments for Rent in Madison, WI
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lindy, 69
Cozy - one bedroom apartment
整套房 | Beaver Dam, WI, USA
Nice private apartment- centrally located in a quiet, walkable neighborhood with restaurants and grocery stores. Approximately 30 minutes to Madison and Fondulac, 45 minutes to the Fox Valley area, and 50 minutes to the Milwaukee area.
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1600
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大约 2 个月前
Alex, 19
Near Campus Large Private Room
整套房 | South Broom Street, Madison, WI, USA
I need someone to fill my room in this 7 bed 2 bath! It's only about a 10 minute walk to South East Campus.The bedroom I was going to have is huge, being at 16’ by 12’.If you also need furniture, including a queen bed, bed frame, dresser, and desk, I could get it to you for cheap since it would save me a road trip to get it out of there and to central Iowa.Rent is $1090/month; however, if that is too high I can negotiate it with you and maybe do a deal with the furniture too. DM me/comment if interested.Address: 22 S Broom St., Madison, WI, 53703Lease term Minimum is 4 Months.
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Hunter, 26
1 bed 1 bath Apartment
整套房 | Di Loreto Avenue, Madison, WI, USA
We are looking to have someone take over our lease at our apartment until March 2027. There is an option to re-sign the lease in 2027 if interested. 1 bed, 1 bath. The unit is on the 1st floor and has a nice private porch area as well. $1,472/month. Utilities are seperate (typically $50-100 extra per month). 1 unground parking spot is included. In unit laundry. Common area has a pool, hot tub, rec. area, and workout area as well. East side of Madison near the airport. We are flexible on a move in date but looking toward August or September 2026. Feel free to ask questions or for a tour if interested. Great place to stay but we are looking to move out (finding a larger place).
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1472
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Roomster Partner, 26
1 BR in Lauderdale Lakes
整套房 | Wren Street, Lauderdale Lakes, WI, USA
Your new home awaits! This comfortable Lauderdale Lakes home is waiting for you. This PadSplit has a Garage and Dining area, and it’s newly-renovated and modern.The kitchen comes equipped with a fridge, sink, oven, stovetop, as well as more than 1 fridge.The neighbourhood is near grocery stores, which means you won’t be far from all Lauderdale Lakes has to offer.
可用日期: 2027年5月24日
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1380
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大约 2 个月前
Shannon, 52
Professional RN seeking rental
整套房 | Middleton, WI, USA
I am a professional, mature RN of 25 years searching for a mature, female roommate or room/house/apt to rent/sublease in Middleton, Verona, West Madison or Fitchburg. NO STUDENTS. I’m 52 with 3 adult children. My other kids include a Lab/Chihuahua, Newman, my soulmate and an English Shepherd, Weasel. She’s very sweet a glutton for attention! They are both very laid-back and easy-going. I am quiet, fun, clean, optimistic, timely, respectful, a good listener, handy, helpful, genuine, loyal, caring, generous, selfless, honest, funny sometimes, assertive, very laid back and easy going with a relentless thirst for knowledge mainly science-related. I am a movie buff (80’s and 90’s), like funny games, gardening, weight lifting, yoga, self-improvement, doing research, baking gluten-free breads, pastries, cookies and more…yes due to Celiac disease. I like deep, raw, interesting scientific conversations the most but welcome any kind of discussion. If you ever need someone to vent to or just talk to I’ll be there and am glad to listen. I’m a great listener and everything you tell me will be held in confidence…I hate gossip! As a RN, I had to swear by the Nurse Practice Act to keep patient information confidential. And remember I’ve been a nurse for 25 years and I’ve seen it all so there’s nothing you can tell me that will shock me, gross me out, scare me, freak me out or disgust me!! I can handle anything ….except for saliva. I will speak up calmly and assertively if an problems/issues arise. I am seeking a roommate who is female, professional, quiet, clean, not an undergraduate, to share a house preferably, condo, duplex, in-law house, townhouse, or apartment, to rent a room in an owner-occupied house, OR Adult House Share OR a mature homeowner/empty-nester or professional with a spare bedroom. Looking to rent for months to one year. Rent range is $500 up to $1100. 6 month-one-year or month-to-month lease preferred beginning August 29th, 2026.
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800
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Milya, 23
Need a two bedroom desperately
整套房 | Platteville, WI, USA
Me and my two year old autistic daughter are in need of a 2 bedroom apartment. I have the security deposit and 1st months rent covered by a program working with for domestic violence survivors i have to find a place in the next week or I lose the funds so please help me
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常见问题
How many apartments for rent are available in Madison, WI right now?
Roomster currently shows 11 active apartment listings in Madison, WI. That inventory typically spans the Campus Area near UW-Madison, State Street, the Isthmus, Willy Street/Williamson Street, Atwood/Cottage Grove, East Washington Avenue, the West Side near Monroe Street and Midvale Heights, and Middleton. Apartments with parking, in-unit laundry, and good Madison Metro bus access draw the strongest interest from the city's mix of students, healthcare professionals, tech workers, and state government employees.
What are the best Madison neighborhoods to rent an apartment?
The Campus Area is the most high-demand zone - convenience to UW-Madison comes with competitive August-to-August leases and peak-season pricing. Willy Street/Williamson Street is the east side's most desirable neighborhood for young professionals - walkable, eclectic, and active year-round. Atwood and Cottage Grove Road offer more affordable east-side living with a strong community identity. East Washington Avenue is a rapidly developing corridor with newer construction and startup energy. The West Side near Monroe Street, Nakoma, and Midvale Heights suits professionals who want quieter living and easy Beltline access to Epic in Verona. Middleton is a self-contained suburb with strong schools and a walkable downtown.
How much does an apartment for rent cost in Madison, WI?
Across current Roomster listings, apartment rent in Madison typically ranges - studios: $900-$1,200/month; 1-bedroom: $1,100-$1,600/month; 2-bedroom: $1,400-$2,000/month. The Campus Area and State Street corridor command the highest rents; Willy Street and Atwood offer mid-range options; the West Side and Middleton tend toward more competitive pricing. In-unit laundry, covered parking, modern appliances, and Isthmus proximity account for the largest premiums.
Can I find furnished or no broker fee apartments in Madison, WI?
Yes. Furnished apartments and direct-to-landlord listings both appear on Roomster in Madison, particularly in the Campus Area and near East Washington where short academic terms, hospital rotations, and Epic contract assignments create consistent demand. Summer sublets are especially common May through August as UW-Madison students vacate. Calculate the full monthly cost - rent plus heating (natural gas bills in Wisconsin can top $150/month in winter), parking, and any building fees - not just the listed rent. Roomster's direct listings cut out broker fees.
What should I look for before renting an apartment in Madison, WI?
Before signing in Madison, confirm heating type and winter utility estimates, parking availability and snow removal responsibilities, proximity to a Madison Metro bus route or campus bus line, in-unit or shared laundry, lease type (August-August academic year vs. calendar year), and noise factors near campus or State Street entertainment. Madison's tight campus market means good apartments are often re-listed a full year in advance - if you need a fall start, begin your search in February or March.
What is the best apartment finder app in Madison, WI?
Roomster is one of the top apartment finder options in Madison, WI. It connects renters directly with individual landlords across the Campus Area, Willy Street, Atwood, East Washington, and the West Side - with ID screening and no broker fees. That direct connection matters in a market where competition around UW-Madison is fierce and listings that appear in February for August move-ins often get filled before most renters start searching.
Apartments for Rent in Madison, WI: Compare Neighborhoods and Lease Options
Finding apartments for rent in Madison, WI can feel overwhelming given the city’s variety of neighborhoods, housing types, and lease options. Whether you're a professional, a couple, or relocating for work, understanding your priorities—budget, commute, privacy, and lease flexibility—will help you make a confident choice. This guide will walk you through comparing apartment types and neighborhoods in Madison to support a smart rental search.
What Kind of Apartment Search Makes Sense in Madison, WI
Madison offers a mix of housing that suits different lifestyles and budgets. Many renters balance the choice between studios, one-bedroom, and two-bedroom apartments depending on their needs and household size. Studios are often popular for those seeking affordability and simple living, while two-bedroom units offer more space for couples or roommates. Consider if a furnished apartment or one with building amenities like laundry or parking matters to you.
Lease terms in Madison vary, with month-to-month and short term options available but more common in certain neighborhoods. Understanding how long you plan to stay can guide you to listings with the right lease flexibility.
How to Compare Apartments for Rent in Madison, WI
Narrowing your apartment search by neighborhood is a smart step. Depending on your commute preferences and lifestyle, you might prioritize areas with good public transit or walkability. For example, apartments near downtown Madison offer quick access to work and entertainment, while neighborhoods farther out might provide more affordable rent and parking.
Use filters to target apartments with specific features like parking, pet-friendly policies, or no-fee listings. These details can influence your monthly budget and comfort.
- Check if the apartment is managed by a private landlord or a property management company, as this can affect communication and application process.
- Look for listings that clearly state lease terms and move-in dates to align with your timing needs.
What Lease and Budget Factors Matter Most
When budgeting for apartments in Madison, WI, consider not just the rent but also deposits and potential fees. Security deposits are common, and some places require application fees. Lease lengths often range from six months to a year, though short-term or month-to-month leases might be available.
Screening processes typically include an application and may involve ID checks or credit inquiries. Being prepared with necessary documentation can speed up approval. Avoid listings that ask for payment before you have seen the apartment or signed a lease.
How to Avoid Costly Rental Mistakes
Safety and trust are important when renting. Always meet landlords or property managers in person or via video calls before committing. Avoid sending money before signing a lease or confirming the legitimacy of the listing.
Use Roomster’s platform features like ID checks and address checks on apartment listings to feel more confident about the listing’s authenticity. Carefully review lease terms and ask about building amenities, maintenance responsibilities, and guest policies.
FAQ About Apartments for Rent in Madison, WI
What kind of apartment is easiest to find in Madison, WI?
Studios and one-bedroom apartments tend to be more widely available, especially near downtown and university areas, while two-bedroom units may require more targeted searching.
Should I look for a studio, one-bedroom, or shared apartment in Madison, WI?
It depends on your budget, privacy needs, and household size. Studios are budget-friendly singles options, one-bedrooms suit individuals or couples, and shared apartments can lower costs if you have roommates.
What should I ask before renting an apartment in Madison, WI?
Clarify lease length, move-in date, included utilities, pet policies, parking availability, and any fees or deposits required.
How early should I start searching for apartments in Madison, WI?
Begin your search at least 30-60 days before your desired move-in date to have the best selection and time for applications and lease negotiations.
Next Step
Ready to find the perfect apartment? Browse current apartments for rent in Madison, WI on Roomster and refine your search by neighborhood, budget, and lease terms to discover your next home.