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Apartments for Rent in Madison, WI under $1200

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Apartments for Rent in Madison, WI under $1200. 89 Rentals Available
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    3145 Muir Field Road, Madison, WI 53719
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  • a kitchen with white cabinets and a sink and a refrigerator
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    1120 Ann Street, Madison, WI 53713
    2 BEDS $1,040+
  • a living room with a couch and a window
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    2917 Commercial Avenue, Madison, WI 53704
    1 BED $1,115
  • a living room with a couch and a window
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    4701 Hayes Road, Madison, WI 53704
    STUDIO $1,000
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  • a swimming pool with chairs and a building in the background
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    1622 & 1750 Fordem Ave, Madison, WI 53704
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  • a living room filled with furniture and a table
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    1818 Fordem Avenue Apt. 9, Madison, WI 53704
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    1 BED $1,200
  • a kitchen with a washing machine and a dishwasher and a stainless steel refrigerator
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    1165 Petra Pl, Madison, WI 53713
    2 BEDS $1,145+
  • an open living room and dining room with a table and chairs
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    4725 Hayes Road, Madison, WI 53704
    STUDIO $1,095+
    1 BED $1,150
  • an empty living room with large windows and a rug
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    5217 MONONA DRIVE, MONONA, WI 53716
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  • a small kitchen with a stove refrigerator and sink
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    1113 - 1127 E Dayton St, Madison, WI 53703
    1 BED $1,100
  • a living room with a couch and a television
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    439 East Campus Mall, Madison, WI 53703
    4 BEDS $995
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  • a living room with a couch and a ceiling fan
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    416 E. Wilson St., Madison, WI 53703
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  • a kitchen with stainless steel appliances and wooden cabinets
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    620 W Badger Rd, Madison, WI 53713
    1 BED $965+
  • two pictures of a kitchen with stainless steel appliances and wooden cabinets
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    1831 S Park St, Madison, WI 53713
    STUDIO $950
  • a living room with a couch and a mirror on the wall
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    2402 Columbus Lane, Madison, WI 53704
    STUDIO $995
    1 BED $1,150
  • a kitchen with white cabinets and stainless steel appliances and a black refrigerator
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    10-136 Capitol View Terrace, Madison, WI 53713
    2 BEDS $1,145+
  • a swimming pool with chairs and a building in the background
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    1614 Fordem Avenue, Madison, WI 53704
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  • a living room with a dining room table and a kitchen
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    50 Schroeder Court #115, Madison, WI 53711
    STUDIO $925
    1 BED $1,060
  • a living room with a couch and a table and a bed
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    633 Langdon St., Madison, WI 53703
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  • a kitchen with a white counter top and a stove and wooden cabinets
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    1915 Sherman Ave., Madison, WI 53704
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  • a living room with a couch and a table
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    621 N. Sherman Avenue, Maple Bluff, WI 53704
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    1 BED $1,100
  • a living room with a couch and a glass coffee table
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    354 Kent Lane, Madison, WI 53713
    1 BED $1,184+
  • a living room and dining room with a couch and a table
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    Williamson St Association, Madison, WI 53703
    1 BED $1,165
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  • a white house with a car parked in front of it
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    2104 Winnebago St, Madison, WI 53704
    3 BEDS $900
  • the front of a brick apartment building with a white door
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    609 N Midvale Blvd, Madison, WI 53705
    STUDIO $500
    1 BED $525
    4 BEDS $900
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Getting around in Madison, WI

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Very Walkable
44 /100
Some Transit
85 /100
Very Bikeable
Walk Score®: 74, Transit Score®: 44, Bike Score®: 85

Frequently asked questions

When were prices and availability in Madison, WI last updated?

Prices and availability in Madison, WI were last updated on 24 Feb 2026.

What are the best apartments in Madison, WI?

The best apartments in Madison, WI are: Westhaven Village Apartments, Fiedler Apartments, Vicinato, Yahara Landing Apartments and Paragon Place at Bear Claw Way.

What type of rental buildings are in Madison, WI?

In Madison, 53% of the residents are renting compared to 47% owning a home, according to data from the U.S. Census Bureau. Large-scale apartment buildings with more than 50 units represent 25% of Madison's rentals, 67% are small-scale complexes with under 50 units, and 8% are single-family rentals.

Renting apartments in Madison, WI under $1,200

Are you looking for a smart space where you can easily combine comfort with convenience? You will surely find the property that perfectly fits your needs with this variety of options. RentCafe offers you 89 apartments for rent in Madison, WI from 39 modern buildings, so you’ll certainly find something suitable for you. If you want to live alone or with your partner, you might want to look for a studio or browse through our selection of 1 bedroom apartments. If you need more space but you don’t want to spend more than necessary on a monthly rent, check out our 2 bedroom or 3 bedroom apartments for less than $1,200, and make the most out of your budget.

Finding the best rental near you

Madison, WI is an amazing place to call home, with several rentals under $1,200 for you to choose from. There are many options and filters you can apply to your search to make the process easier and to find your next apartment faster and more efficiently. Asking yourself ‘are there any cheap apartments near me’? With our helpful filters, you can easily find the home of your dreams that also fits within your budget. With rent prices as low as $221 in Madison, WI, you can find affordable and appealing apartments that match your requirements. Sort your search by ‘Rent’ ascending to see the cheapest ones at the top of the list. As soon as you find your perfect apartment, make sure to contact the property to check for availability or apply online directly on RentCafe.

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