100 Best Apartments in Madison, TN (with reviews)

Q: What are the best apartments in Madison, TN?

The best apartments in Madison, TN are: Easton , Rothwood Apartments , Orchard Park , Dupont Avenue Apartments and Crossings at East Nashville .

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Average rent in Madison, TN

$1,354/mo Madison, TN average rental price, July 2023

The average monthly rent of apartments in Madison, TN is $1,354.

Madison, TN apartment rent ranges

About 26% of apartment rents in Madison, TN range between $1,501-$2,000. Meanwhile, apartments priced over > $2,000 represent 3% of apartments. Around 70% of Madison’s apartments are in the $1,001-$1,500 price range. 2% of apartments are priced between $701-$1,000.

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Compared to the national average rent of $1,726, the average rent in Madison, TN is $1,354.

Getting around in Madison, TN

9 /100

Car-Dependent

21 /100

Minimal Transit

16 /100

Somewhat Bikeable

Walk Score®: 9, Transit Score®: 21, Bike Score®: 16

Frequently asked questions

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

Prices and availability in Madison, TN were last updated on 9 Dec 2023.

What are the best apartments in Madison, TN?

The best apartments in Madison, TN are: Easton, Rothwood Apartments, Orchard Park, Dupont Avenue Apartments and Crossings at East Nashville.

What is the average rent in Madison, TN?

The average rent in Madison, TN is $1,354. Start your search for apartments in Madison, TN now.

What is the price range for a 1-bedroom apartment in Madison, TN?

The price range for a 1-bedroom apartment in Madison, TN is between $899 and $2,015. Browse all available 1-bedroom apartments in Madison, TN now.

What is the price range for a 2-bedroom apartment in Madison, TN?

The price range for a 2-bedroom apartment in Madison, TN is between $1,149 and $2,843. Browse and find a 2-bedroom apartment in Madison, TN.

What is the price range for a 3-bedroom apartment in Madison, TN?

The price range for a 3-bedroom apartment in Madison, TN is between $999 and $2,780. Browse all available 3-bedroom apartments in Madison, TN.

What type of rental buildings are in Madison, TN?

In Madison 56% of the housing is rented out compared to 44% of homes are owned, according to the most recent Census Bureau estimates. 18% of Madison’s apartments are found in large buildings of 50 units or more, 55% are located in smaller apartment complexes with less than 50 units, and 23% are single-family rentals.

What do typical apartment communities look like in Madison, TN?

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 Madison are about 43 years old, on average. Of these, 15% 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 4 stories. About 87% of the rental communities here are low-rise, garden-style communities, 2% are mid-rises, and 11% are high-rise buildings. These are true especially for large-scale multifamily buildings with over 50 apartments.

What apartment floorplans are common in Madison, TN?

Rental apartments in Madison come in a range of sizes and floorplans. Studio apartments represent 1.0% 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 46% of the total apartments in the city, while 2-bedroom floorplans represent around 43% of all rentals in Madison. The rest are larger floorplans with 3 bedrooms or more, typically preferred by families, larger households or roommates sharing space.

Living in Madison, TN

Sitting in the northeastern part of Davidson County and with the Cumberland River to the south, the apartments and houses for rent in the small town of Madison have a beautiful location in the Nashville metropolitan area, but at a lower cost of living than Nashville. Specifically, renters in Madison are 10 miles north of Nashville via I-65. Route 31E runs north and south before converging with Route 45, while Route 155 is to the south. This gives renters easy access to I-24, Ellington Parkway or Briley Parkway to enjoy the big-city amenities of Nashville. Madison has a strong local economy in health care, manufacturing and retail services. Additionally, the Davidson County R-1 School District provides renters with nine elementary schools, five middle schools and three high schools. The average temperature when renting in Madison is 58°F.

Renting in Madison, TN

Renters in Madison will find a growing community full of young professionals with new businesses on the rise. Neighbors are friendly and quick to strike up a conversation outside of their rentals. In particular, apartments for rent near Cedar Hill Park have access to tennis, disc golf, a playground and sports fields. Or, renters near Peeler Park will find a two-mile walking path, horse-riding trails and a public boat launch. Meanwhile, higher rent prices are common in the northeastern parts of Madison, while lower rent rates are often available in southeastern areas. Notably, neighborhoods in Madison are full of charming and affordable single-family houses for rent, most of which have ranch or cottage styles with updated characteristics.

Shopping in Madison, TN

When renting in Madison, most shopping can be found in the center of town where Highway 31 runs parallel to I-65. Here, renters frequent Rivergate Mall, Rivergate Square, The Shoppes at Rivergate, McHenry Shopping Center and Old Towne Village. At the intersection of Highway 31 and Route 45 is where renters can be found running errands at stores such as Walgreens, CVS, and dollar stores, as well as shopping for groceries at Save A Lot, Madison Market, Aldi and Kroger. Or, running north and south along the Highway 31 strip are many local restaurant favorites, such as Don Julio; El Nuevo Alba; Las Maracas; Gyros King; Bailey & Cato; and Madison Family Restaurant. However, when renting in Madison, most of these places will require a car to reach.

Transportation in Madison, TN

Renters in Madison have a simple commute into Nashville provided by WeGo Public Transit. Specifically, renters take Bus Route 56 down Highway 31 from downtown Madison into downtown Nashville, which usually takes about 35 minutes. Alternatively, Bus Route 76 takes renters on a loop circling past the residential districts along Covington Place, Candlewood, Ravenwood, Kingsway Green, and Madison Park and stopping near Aldi and Walmart along the way. In addition to ADA paratransit services provided by WeGo Public Transit, Southwest Human Resource Agency also provides transportation to senior renters who need assistance getting to medical appointments, grocery stores and other activities. Finally, the closest major airport to Madison is Nashville International Airport (12 miles south via Route 155).

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