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Houses for Rent in Greater Madison, South Central Wisconsin, WI

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    6957 County Hwy K, MIDDLETON, WI 53562
    3 BEDS Ask for Pricing
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    671 Hillcrest Drive, Waunakee, WI 53597
    3 BEDS $2,900
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    6725 Wolf Hollow Road, Windsor, WI 53598
    4 BEDS $2,200
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    307 7Th Street, Waunakee, WI 53597
    5 BEDS $2,900
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    1009 Stanford Drive, Waunakee, WI 53597
    6 BEDS $3,895
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    801 Vineyard Court, Cambridge, WI 53523
    3 BEDS $2,600
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    1225 St James Ct, Madison, WI 53715
    3 BEDS $3,995
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    110 S. Brooks Street, Madison, WI 53715
    2 BEDS $1,495
    9 BEDS $545+
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    811 Hiawatha Dr, Madison, WI 53711
    3 BEDS $3,295
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    1733 Camelot Drive, Madison, WI 53705
    5 BEDS $4,500
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    5212 Midmoor Road, Monona, WI 53716
    3 BEDS $2,500
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    6214 Camino Way, Madison, WI 53719
    4 BEDS $2,700
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    3842 Johns Street, Madison, WI 53714
    3 BEDS $2,500
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    157 Judd St, Madison, WI 53714
    2 BEDS $2,095
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    38 Cumberland Lane, Madison, WI 53714
    3 BEDS $2,350
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    9219 Rustic Pine Rd, Verona, WI 53593
    3 BEDS $2,850
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    13 Rustling Birch Road, Verona, WI 53593
    4 BEDS $3,000
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    8903 White Coral Way, Middleton, WI 53562
    4 BEDS $2,950
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    15 Bellingrath Ct, Mcfarland, WI 53558
    4 BEDS $3,350
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Greater Madison, South Central Wisconsin, WI rent trends

Rental prices in Greater Madison, South Central Wisconsin, WI have increased by 3.87% over the past year. The average rent moved from $1,675 to $1,739.

Average rent in Greater Madison, South Central Wisconsin, WI

$1,739/mo Greater Madison, South Central Wisconsin, WI average rental price, September 2025
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The average monthly rent for an apartment in Greater Madison, South Central Wisconsin, WI is around $1,739.

    What's the typical rent budget in Greater Madison, South Central Wisconsin, WI?

    A share of 2% of apartments in Greater Madison, South Central Wisconsin, WI have the cheapest rents between ≤ $1000. Around 12% of rentals are $2,001-$2,500. Around 38% of 's apartments have monthly rents between $1,001-$1,500. There are 40% of apartments with rents between $1,501-$2,000. A share of 4% of apartment rentals in Greater Madison are in the $2,501-$3,000 range. Meanwhile, 4% of apartment rentals in Greater Madison are in the > $3,000 range.

    The largest share of rentals in Greater Madison, South Central Wisconsin, WI (40%) fall between $1,501-$2,000 per month. This suggests that most people succesfully find suitable apartments within this price.

    Getting around in Greater Madison, WI

    9 /100
    Car-Dependent
    24 /100
    Minimal Transit
    59 /100
    Bikeable
    Walk Score®: 9, Transit Score®: 24, Bike Score®: 59

    Frequently asked questions

    What is the average size of a rental house in Greater Madison, South Central Wisconsin, WI?

    The average Greater Madison, South Central Wisconsin, WI rental house size is 1,400 sq. ft.

    What are the advantages of renting a house in Greater Madison, South Central Wisconsin, WI?

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

    What are the downsides of renting a house apartment in Greater Madison, South Central Wisconsin, WI?

    Houses for rent in Greater Madison, South Central Wisconsin, WI are usually located in non-central areas.

    Greater Madison, South Central Wisconsin, WI demographics

    • 284,831Total Population
    • 141,488 Female
      143,343 Male
    • 40Median Age

    In total, Greater Madison, South Central Wisconsin, WI has 284,831 residents, 141,488 women and 143,343 men, per U.S. Census recent estimates. Statistics show that the median age of ’s population is 40.

    Greater Madison, South Central Wisconsin, WI households

    • 76,762 Family
      40,660 Non-family
    • 36,258 Children
      81,164 No Children
    • 117,421Total Number of Households
    • 2Average People Per Household
    • $100,119Median Household Income

    There is a total of 117,421 households in Greater Madison, South Central Wisconsin, WI. Of these, 36,258 have children and 81,164 are without children. Per Census Bureau’s most current estimates, 76,762 family households and 40,660 non-family households live in this area. The size of a household in is 2 people, on average. The median household annual income in equals $100,119, and the monthly housing costs equal $1,575.

    Greater Madison, South Central Wisconsin, WI education statistics

    According to data from the U.S. Census Bureau, 1% of the population in Greater Madison, South Central Wisconsin, WI have no high school education, 23% went to high-school, and 17% have partially completed college. Moreover, 10% of the population hold an Associate Degree, 31% hold a Bachelor Degree, and 18% hold a Graduate Degree.

    Renting a House in Greater Madison, South Central Wisconsin, WI

    Chances are that you are here right now because you cannot wait to have your own garage for your metallic grey Daisy, your own inviting backyard, or your own flower garden. The good news is that there are 20 homes for rent in Greater Madison, South Central Wisconsin, WI right now for you to choose from. With rent prices as low as $545 up to $4,500, loads of rental homes are waiting for the right tenant. Just in case you’re searching for cheap houses for rent, some of the best affordable homes are now at your fingertips. Depending on your location preference, you can opt either for serene areas, further away from the city, or for the liveliest area in town. It is up to you to decide which one of the houses listed in Greater Madison, South Central Wisconsin, WI meets your standards: duplexes, townhomes, 1 bedroom or 2 bedroom homes or some larger rentals.

    Parents search for rental houses close to prestigious schools

    As important as a good education is for your children, we know that you’d rather not drive your kids to school for one hour every morning. It is hard for any child to wake up early in the morning, and most probably your school-aged children are no exception. That is why we want to help you find a home near one of the best-rated schools in Greater Madison, South Central Wisconsin, WI. 3 bedroom and 4 bedroom houses are waiting for you, with a total number of 20 single family homes for rent right now. Since there is a very high demand for homes in such areas, make sure that once you find a house that qualifies to become your future home, apply while it’s still available.

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