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    1833 Ludden Drive, Cross Plains, WI 53528
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    1300 Main Street, Cross Plains, WI 53528
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    2 BEDS $1,650
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    1400 Bourbon Road, Cross Plains, WI 53528
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    1202 Main Street, Cross Plains, WI 53528
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    2610 Military Rd., Cross Plains, WI 53528
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    9419 Modern Point Lane, Madison, WI 53593
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    1420 Riverview Dr., Black Earth, WI 53515
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    10206 Rustling Birch Road, Verona, WI 53593
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    13 Rustling Birch Road, Verona, WI 53593
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    9603 Paragon Street, Middleton, WI 53562
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    8560 Greenway Blvd., Middleton, WI 53562
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    8561 Greenway Blvd., Middleton, WI 53562
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    2 BEDS $1,785
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    8561 Greenway Blvd., Middleton, WI 53562
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    9930 Watts Road, Verona, WI 53593
    STUDIO $1,350
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    8420 Market Street, Middleton, WI 53562
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    6957 County Hwy K, MIDDLETON, WI 53562
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    8391 Greenway Blvd, Middleton, WI 53562
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    1345 Deming Way, Middleton, WI 53562
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    10017 Sweet Willow Pass, Verona, WI 53593
    STUDIO $1,450
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    8309 Greenway Blvd., Middleton, WI 53562
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    310 Samuel Drive, Madison, WI 53717
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    1 BED $1,845
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    1312 John Q Hammons Drive, Middleton, WI 53562
    STUDIO $1,388
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    9506 Watts Road, Verona, WI 53593
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    7628 Lisa Lane, Middleton, WI 53562
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    9219 Rustic Pine Rd, Verona, WI 53593
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Getting around in Cross Plains, WI

64 /100
Somewhat Walkable
42 /100
Somewhat Bikeable
Walk Score®: 64, Bike Score®: 42

Frequently asked questions

When were prices and availability in Cross Plains, WI last updated?

Prices and availability in Cross Plains, WI were last updated on 17 Nov 2025.

What are the best apartments in Cross Plains, WI?

The best apartments in Cross Plains, WI are: Cedar Glen Apartments, Zander Place, Mill Creek Apartments, 1202 Main #1 and Valley View Apartments.

What is the average rent in Cross Plains, WI?

The average rent in Cross Plains, WI is $1,178.

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

The price range for a 1-bedroom apartment in Cross Plains, WI is between $1,375 and $1,650.

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

The price range for a 2-bedroom apartment in Cross Plains, WI is between $1,375 and $1,650.

What type of rental buildings are in Cross Plains, WI?

In Cross Plains 31% of the housing is rented out compared to 69% of homes are owned, according to the most recent Census Bureau estimates. 9% of Cross Plains’s apartments are found in large buildings of 50 units or more, 72% are located in smaller apartment complexes with less than 50 units, and 17% are single-family rentals.

What do typical apartment communities look like in Cross Plains, 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 Cross Plains are about 36 years old, on average. Of these, none 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 all of the rental communities here are low-rise, garden-style communities, none 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 Cross Plains, WI?

Rental apartments in Cross Plains come in a range of sizes and floorplans. Studio apartments represent 5% 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 68% of the total apartments in the city, while 2-bedroom floorplans represent around 27% of all rentals in Cross Plains. The rest are larger floorplans with 3 bedrooms or more, typically preferred by families, larger households or roommates sharing space.

Living in Cross Plains, WI

Cross Plains, Wisconsin is a small village situated approximately 7 miles west of the state capital, Madison. This proximity allows residents the tranquility of village life with easy access to the amenities of a larger city. Cross Plains is also located near the scenic Black Earth Creek and is surrounded by the natural beauty of the Ice Age National Scenic Trail, making it a desirable location for outdoor enthusiasts.

The local economy in Cross Plains benefits from a mixture of agricultural, manufacturing, and service industries. This diverse economic base helps attract a range of renters, from young professionals to retirees.

The village boasts several parks and recreational areas, including Baer Park and Glacier Creek Preserve, offering residents ample opportunities for hiking, fishing, and picnicking. The arts scene in Cross Plains is modest but growing, with community events and local galleries that celebrate regional artists. Historical features of the town include several well-preserved buildings and the Cross Plains State Bank, which adds a touch of historical charm to the area.

Cuisine in Cross Plains features a mix of traditional American fare along with international options, including popular Italian and Asian restaurants. The local dining scene is complemented by nearby Madison's diverse culinary offerings.

Cross Plains is part of the Middleton-Cross Plains Area School District, known for its strong educational programs and community involvement, making it an attractive option for families.

Renting in Cross Plains, WI

Cross Plains offers a variety of rental options, ranging from modern apartments to single-family homes. Architectural styles vary, with a predominance of contemporary designs that blend well with some of the more traditional, mid-century buildings.

The downtown area provides proximity to local businesses and dining, ideal for those who appreciate a walkable lifestyle. For families, the neighborhoods around Glacier Creek Middle School offer larger rental homes with access to green spaces and excellent school facilities.

Typically, rental properties in Cross Plains cater to a diverse demographic, offering a blend of upscale apartments for young professionals and more spacious family homes. The peaceful environment and community-oriented lifestyle are common draws across all demographics.

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Shopping in Cross Plains, WI

While Cross Plains provides fundamental shopping needs with local grocery stores like the Cross Plains Market, extensive shopping experiences are just a short drive away in Madison. However, the village does feature some unique local shops specializing in home goods and handmade crafts, reflecting the artisan spirit of the area.

Transportation in Cross Plains, WI

Public transportation in Cross Plains is limited, but the village is served by regional bus lines that connect to Madison and its surrounding areas. Apps and services for navigation are useful for residents to plan their routes efficiently. For those who travel farther, Dane County Regional Airport in Madison offers both regional and international flights, roughly 16 miles from Cross Plains.

Additionally, the village's layout and proximity to various biking and hiking trails make it feasible for residents to enjoy alternative modes of transportation, particularly for local travel and leisure activities.

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