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Apartments for Rent in Madison, WI under $1200

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Apartments for Rent in Madison, WI under $1200. 103 Rentals Available
  • 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 dining room table and a kitchen
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    6 days ago

    50 Schroeder Court #115, Madison, WI 53711
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    1 BED $1,160
  • a gym with treadmills and other exercise equipment and a tv
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    6 days ago

    5328 Westport Road, Madison, WI 53704
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  • a living room with a couch and a window
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    4701 Hayes Road, Madison, WI 53704
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  • a living room with a couch and a mirror on the wall
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    2402 Columbus Lane, Madison, WI 53704
    STUDIO $1,075
    1 BED $1,175
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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 Ask for Pricing
  • a living room with a couch and two chairs
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    1723 Waldorf Boulevard, Madison, WI 53719
    STUDIO $1,100
  • a living room with a couch and a table
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    1042 Mckenna Boulevard, Madison, WI 53719
    1 BED $1,195
  • A kitchen sink with a bowl of fruit on the counter.
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    Williamson St Association, Madison, WI 53703
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  • A kitchen with wooden cabinets and a refrigerator.
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    5217 MONONA DRIVE, MONONA, WI 53716
    2 BEDS Ask for Pricing
  • 443/445 W. DAYTON STREET 3 Beds Apartment for Rent
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    443/445 W. DAYTON STREET, Madison, WI 53703
    3 BEDS Ask for Pricing
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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 ceiling fan
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    416 E. Wilson St., Madison, WI 53703
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  • A grey couch with a blue throw pillow sits in a living room with a kitchen in the background.
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    633 Langdon St., Madison, WI 53703
    STUDIO $1,125+
  • 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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    1 BED Ask for Pricing
  • A modern kitchen with a stainless steel refrigerator and a double sink.
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    902 N. High Point Road, Madison, WI 53717
    1 BED $1,195+
    2 BEDS $1,165+
  • a white house with trees in front of it
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    110 S. Brooks Street, Madison, WI 53715
    9 BEDS $545+
  • 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 $625
    4 BEDS $900
  • A car is parked on the side of the road.
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    448 W Washington Ave, Madison, WI 53703
    STUDIO $995
    1 BED $1,195
  • a living room with two chairs and a table
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    1859 Aberg Ave, Madison, WI 53704
    Income Restricted
    1 BED $1,163
  • a logo with an arrow next to a green house
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    Arbor Hills, Madison, WI 53713
    1 BED $1,099
    2 BEDS $1,159
  • A kitchen with white cabinets and stainless steel appliances.
    39
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    620 W Badger Rd, Madison, WI 53713
    1 BED $1,005+
  • a kitchen with white cabinets and a sink and a refrigerator
    36
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    1120 Ann Street, Madison, WI 53713
    2 BEDS $1,095+
  • A playground with a green slide and a red fire hydrant in a grassy area.
    44
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    10-136 Capitol View Terrace, Madison, WI 53713
    1 BED $1,090+
    2 BEDS $1,165+
  • A kitchen with wooden cabinets and stainless steel appliances.
    12
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    1019-2500 Fielder Ln, Madison, WI 53713
    1 BED $1,050+
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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 23 Nov 2025.

What are the best apartments in Madison, WI?

The best apartments in Madison, WI are: Preserve West, Two Points Crossing, Capitol Centre Court Apartments, Fullers Woods Apartments and Luann Place Apartments.

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.

Your search for apartments in Madison, WI under $1,200 stops here

Finding apartments for rent in Madison, WI for less than $1,200 has never been so easy! At RentCafe nice cheap apartments are just one click away. There are currently 103 available units in Madison, WI, renting for under $1,200. On average, $1,095 can get you 790 Sqft in this area. Be sure to search for the apartment that is best for you. Under “More”, check the amenities that you consider a must-have, and don’t forget to look at the pet policy. Fitness enthusiasts can even check the Fitness Center box. Whether you are looking for studio apartments, 1 bedroom apartments, 2 bedroom apartments or 3 bedroom apartments, you are sure to find one that will make you want to move in right away.

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