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Apartments for Rent in Monona, WI

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    5217 MONONA DRIVE, MONONA, WI 53716
    2 BEDS Ask for pricing
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    4033 Monona Dr, Monona, WI 53716
    1 BED $1,200+
    2 BEDS $1,495

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    800 W Broadway, Monona, WI 53713
    STUDIO $1,450
    1 BED $1,600
    2 BEDS $2,095
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    Williamson St Association, Madison, WI 53703
    1 BED $1,165
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  • 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+
    3 BEDS $1,445+
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    416 E. Wilson St., Madison, WI 53703
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  • 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+
    2 BEDS $1,363
  • a kitchen with stainless steel appliances and dark cabinets
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    102-106 Sunny Meade Ln, Madison, WI 53713
  • a living room with a couch and a fireplace
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    1825 E Washington Ave, Madison, WI 53704
    STUDIO $1,420
    1 BED $1,685
    2 BEDS $2,285+
  • an empty living room with wood floors and a closet
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    1144 E Mifflin St, Madison, WI 53703
    3 BEDS $1,425
  • a living room and a kitchen with a couch and a rug
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    1868 E Washington Ave, Madison, WI 53704
    STUDIO $1,505+
    1 BED $1,665+
    2 BEDS $2,350+
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    2104 Winnebago St, Madison, WI 53704
    3 BEDS $900
  • 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 red door on the side of a brick building
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    310 E Mifflin St, Madison, WI 53703
    1 BED $221
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    817 E Johnson, MADISON, WI 53703
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    825 E Johnson, MADISON, WI 53703
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    823 E Johnson, MADISON, WI 53703
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    2245 Winnebago, Madison, WI 53704
    1 BED Ask for pricing
    2 BEDS $1,310
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    1846-1848 Fisher St, Madison, WI 53713
    3 BEDS $850
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    116-118 E Dayton, Madison, WI 53703
    1 BED $1,650
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  • a living room with a fireplace and a couch and a coffee table
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    427 E Gorham St, Madison, WI 53703
    1 BED $1,580+
    2 BEDS $1,940+
  • a kitchen with stainless steel appliances and wooden cabinets
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    620 W Badger Rd, Madison, WI 53713
    1 BED $965+
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    1831 S Park St, Madison, WI 53713
    STUDIO $950
    1 BED $1,275
    2 BEDS $1,345
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    1614 Fordem Avenue, Madison, WI 53704
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    1 BED $1,225
    2 BEDS $1,560
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    1622 & 1750 Fordem Ave, Madison, WI 53704
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Monona, WI rent trends

Rental prices in Monona, WI have increased by 3.25% over the past year. The average rent moved from $1,560 to $1,611.

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Compared to the national average rent of $1,740, the average rent in Monona, WI is $1,611.

Average rent in Monona, WI

$1,611/mo Monona, WI average rental price, February 2026
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The average monthly rent of apartments in Monona, WI is $1,611.

    What's the typical rent budget in Monona, WI?

    About 8% of apartment rents in Monona, WI range between $2,001-$2,500. Meanwhile, apartments around $2,501-$3,000 represent 5% of apartments. Around 33% of Madison’s apartments are in the $1,501-$2,000 price range. 53% of apartments are priced between $1,001-$1,500. A share of 1% of apartment rentals in Madison are in the > $3,000 range.

    The largest share of rentals in Monona, WI (53%) fall between $1,001-$1,500 per month. This suggests that most people succesfully find suitable apartments within this price.

    Getting around in Monona, WI

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    58 /100
    Bikeable
    Walk Score®: 70, Bike Score®: 58

    Frequently asked questions

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

    Prices and availability in Monona, WI were last updated on 7 Apr 2026.

    What are the best apartments in Monona, WI?

    The best apartments in Monona, WI are: 5217 Monona and Lake Edge.

    What is the average rent in Monona, WI?

    The average rent in Monona, WI is $1,390.

    What is the price range for a 1-bedroom apartment in Monona, WI?

    The price range for a 1-bedroom apartment in Monona, WI is between $1,200 and $1,728.

    What is the price range for a 2-bedroom apartment in Monona, WI?

    The price range for a 2-bedroom apartment in Monona, WI is between $1,495 and $2,438.

    What type of rental buildings are in Monona, WI?

    In Monona, 46% of the residents are renting compared to 54% owning a home, according to data from the U.S. Census Bureau. Large-scale apartment buildings with more than 50 units represent 33% of Monona's rentals, 52% are small-scale complexes with under 50 units, and 15% are single-family rentals.

    What do typical apartment communities look like in Monona, WI?

    The age and size of multifamily buildings are among the most visible characteristics of the rental market in a city. In this case, the apartment buildings in Monona are about 41 years old, on average. Of these, 21% have been built since 2000, representing the newer options on the market and typically offering more amenities. Rental buildings in the city have an average height of 3 stories. About 95% of the rental communities here are low-rise, garden-style communities, 7% are mid-rises, and none are high-rise buildings. These are true especially for large-scale multifamily buildings with over 50 apartments.

    What apartment floorplans are common in Monona, WI?

    Rental apartments in Monona come in a range of sizes and floorplans. Studio apartments represent 2% of units for rent, ideal for singles, renters on a budget and people who value central locations more than space. Rentals with 1-bedroom floorplans make up 48% of the total apartments in the city, while 2-bedroom floorplans represent around 45% of all rentals in Monona. The rest are larger floorplans with 3 bedrooms or more, typically preferred by families, larger households or roommates sharing space.

    Living in Monona, WI

    Monona, Wisconsin, is a small city located on the eastern shores of Lake Monona, just a few miles from Madison, the state capital. Its close proximity to Madison provides residents with easy access to a larger city's amenities while maintaining a more relaxed, suburban environment. The city's economy benefits from sectors such as healthcare, education, retail, and service industries, attracting a diverse range of renters.

    Monona is home to several parks and recreational areas such as Winnequah Park, which offers extensive sports facilities, picnic areas, and scenic views of the lake. The city's recreational offerings are enhanced by its waterfront location, providing ample opportunities for boating and fishing.

    The arts scene in Monona includes local galleries and the annual Monona Art Fair. Historical features are preserved and showcased at the Monona Historical Museum. The city’s neighborhoods are diverse, with areas like South Towne exhibiting a mix of residential and commercial properties.

    Local cuisine in Monona mirrors the larger Wisconsin area's traditions, including an emphasis on dairy products and hearty American fare. Popular dining options include a variety of cuisines from traditional American to contemporary Asian fusion.

    The Monona Grove School District serves the area and is well-regarded for its educational programs, making the city a favorable option for families considering relocation.

    Renting in Monona, WI

    Rental options in Monona range from single-family homes to apartment complexes, catering to a variety of preferences and lifestyles. Architecturally, the city features a mix of mid-century modern homes, newer apartment developments, and classic Wisconsin bungalows.

    In the neighborhood of Monona Heights, renters can find properties close to local schools and parks, making it ideal for families. The Broadway area offers proximity to shopping and dining options, suited to young professionals and those who prefer a busier environment.

    The typical rental properties include two to three-bedroom homes or apartment units, with amenities such as on-site parking and green spaces. These features, combined with the city’s safe, community-focused atmosphere, make Monona attractive to a range of renters.

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    Shopping in Monona, WI

    Monona Drive is the primary commercial corridor, hosting a range of shopping options from local boutiques to national chains. The Monona Shopping Center offers convenience for residents with a selection of retail stores and eateries.

    Unique shopping experiences can be found in local stores that specialize in Wisconsin-made products and crafts, adding a local flavor to shopping excursions. For grocery shopping, residents typically visit chain supermarkets, though local farm stands are popular during the warmer months, providing fresh produce directly from nearby farms.

    Transportation in Monona, WI

    Public transportation in Monona is facilitated by Madison Metro Transit, which provides bus services connecting Monona to the greater Madison area. The city is also bike-friendly, with several dedicated bike lanes and trails that make cycling a viable option for both recreation and commuting.

    Major routes like the US Highway 12/18 (the Beltline) are easily accessible, connecting residents to surrounding areas and attractions. Monona does not have its own airport, but the Dane County Regional Airport in nearby Madison offers regional and international flights, conveniently located just a short drive away.

    By offering a comprehensive network of roads, public transit options, and bicycle-friendly routes, Monona ensures that residents have a variety of transportation methods to choose from, catering to different preferences and needs.

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