Apartments for Rent in Madison, NJ

Prices and availability in Madison, NJ were last updated on 26 May 2026.

The best apartments in Madison, NJ are: Rose Hall, Madison Apartments, Towne Gardens Townhomes, Madison Mall on Main Luxury Apartments and The Forum at Madison.

The price range for a 1-bedroom apartment in Madison, NJ is between $3,242 and $4,335.

The price range for a 2-bedroom apartment in Madison, NJ is between $2,850 and $4,335.

The price range for a 3-bedroom apartment in Madison, NJ is between $3,242 and $4,335.

In Madison 36% of the housing is rented out compared to 64% of homes are owned, according to the most recent Census Bureau estimates. 11% of Madison'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.

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 56 years old, on average. Of these, 20% 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.

Rental apartments in Madison come in a range of sizes and floorplans. Studio apartments represent 1% 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 49% 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.