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Houses for Rent in Madison, WI

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  • a small house with a car parked in front of it
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    1617 Schmedeman Ave, Madison, WI 53704
    1 BED $1,599
  • a view of a street with houses and trees
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    Multiple Locations, Madison, WI 53705
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  • a bedroom with a bed and two windows with blinds
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    6957 County Hwy K, MIDDLETON, WI 53562
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Madison, WI rent trends

Rental prices in Madison, WI have increased by 1.91% over the past year. The average rent moved from $1,780 to $1,814.

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Compared to the national average rent of $1,740, the average rent in Madison, WI is $1,814.

Average rent in Madison, WI

$1,814/mo Madison, WI average rental price, February 2026
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The average monthly rent of apartments in Madison, WI is $1,814.

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

    About 37% of apartment rents in Madison, WI range between $1,501-$2,000. Meanwhile, apartments around $2,001-$2,500 represent 14% of apartments. Around 37% of Madison’s apartments are in the $1,001-$1,500 price range. 2% of apartments are priced ≤ $1000. A share of 5% of apartment rentals in Madison are in the $2,501-$3,000 range. There are 6% of apartment rentals in Madison in the > $3,000 range.

    The largest share of rentals in Madison, WI (37%) fall between $1,001-$1,500 per month. This suggests that most people succesfully find suitable apartments within this price.

    Getting around in Madison, WI

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

    Frequently asked questions

    What is the average size of a rental house in Madison, WI?

    The average Madison, WI rental house size is 912 sq. ft.

    What are the advantages of renting a house in Madison, WI?

    Renting a house in Madison, WI comes with more space, both indoor and outdoor.

    What are the downsides of renting a house apartment in Madison, WI?

    Houses for rent in Madison, WI are usually located in non-central areas.

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    Do you want a house with a backyard, a grill area, that offers you privacy and enough space for your family? RentCafe offers you the possibility to look for a house for rent near you, to find the one that best suits your family. Browsing through our listings, you can filter by size, price, pet policy, check out the location, to find the best house in your area. Whether you are looking to move to a particular neighborhood, or a specific ZIP code, may it be for its safety, beautiful buildings, or quiet atmosphere, you can find the rental house that your whole family will enjoy.

    Your next home is out there, whether you are looking for a house for rent near you or anywhere in the U.S. Easily browse houses for rent with availability updated daily, and let's find the one that is perfect for you!

    Renting a house in Madison, WI

    Those looking for a cozy home with lots of living and storage space and a backyard, and also like the freedom of renting, rental homes can offer the best of both worlds. This segment of the rental market has become very popular and the selection is better than ever. In Madison, WI there are 3 homes for rent including duplexes, townhomes and single family homes for rent.

    When you rent a house you can have as little or as much space as you wish

    While apartments can be more limiting space wise, when you rent a house, you have a little more wiggle room (pun intended). Smaller 1 bedroom homes are perfect for a couple, 2 bedroom homes for those who need an extra bedroom for guests or for a baby, 3 bedroom and 4 bedroom homes that are just right for families with children. Larger rental homes are also great for sharing with roommates, whether you’re looking for something close to work, close to your college campus, or just close to shopping and entertainment.

    Finding a home nearby is easier than you think. Check out our Apartments Near Me page and take your pick!