$1,495
Studio1 bath492 sqftApartment
215 N. Fair Oaks Ave., Madison, WI, 53714
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$1,495
Studio1 bath492 sqftApartment
215 N. Fair Oaks Ave., Madison, WI, 53714
$1,415
2 beds1 bath875 sqftApartment
401 N. Thompson Dr. #2, Madison, WI, 53714
$1,125
1 bed1 bathApartment
2102 University Ave, Madison, WI, 53726-2331
$1,375
Studio1 bath449 sqftApartment
7449 Weekend Way, Madison, WI, 53719
$1,475
2 beds1 bath845 sqftApartment
2305 S. Park Street, Madison, WI, 53713
$1,385
1 bed1 bath675 sqftApartment
6801 Chester Drive Unit A, Madison, WI, 53719
$990
Studio1 bath341 sqftApartment
6822 Schroeder Rd, Madison, WI, 53711
$1,375
2 beds1 bath1,027 sqftApartment
302 Parkwood Lane, Madison, WI, 53714
$1,450
1 bed1 bath750 sqftApartment
3061 PLEASANT ST Unit 223, Sun Prairie, WI, 53590
$1,345
Studio1 bath451 sqftApartment
1216 Williamson St, Madison, WI, 53703
$1,025
Studio1 bath293 sqftApartment
521 Grand Canyon Drive, Madison, WI, 53719
$1,365
1 bed1 bath700 sqftApartment
2105-2165 Muir Field Rd, Madison, WI, 53719
$1,435
1 bed1 bath770 sqftApartment
8002 Starr Grass Drive, Madison, WI, 53719
$1,250
1 bed1 bath550 sqftApartment
6801 Chester Drive Unit A, Madison, WI, 53719
$1,250
2 beds1 bathApartment
1109 MacArthur Road, Madison, WI, 53714
$1,185
1 bed1 bath650 sqftApartment
16 E. Gorham St., Madison, WI, 53703
$1,455
1 bed1 bath950 sqftApartment
6701-6717-6801 East Pass Road, Madison, WI, 53719
$1,100
Studio1 bath372 sqftApartment
1312-1316 N Gammon Road, Middleton, WI, 53562
$1,049
Studio1 bath303 sqftApartment
4757 Hayes Road, Madison, WI, 53704
$1,029
Studio1 bath277 sqftApartment
4757 Hayes Road, Madison, WI, 53704
$1,416
1 bed1 bath444 sqftApartment
2130 University Avenue, Madison, WI, 53726
$1,195
1 bed1 bath650 sqftApartment
506-518 Shepard Terrace, 602 N. Franklin Avenue, 2737 Lynn Terrace, Madison, WI, 53705
$1,285
1 bed1 bath720 sqftApartment
405 Moorland Rd, Madison, WI, 53713
$1,225
1 bed1 bath550 sqftApartment
2615 Amherst Rd #01, Middleton, WI, 53562
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Load moreRentals under $1,500 per month cover a wide share of Madison inventory — expect a mix of one- and two-bedroom apartments, townhomes, and some three-bedroom houses. At this price point, tradeoffs are usually about neighborhood, building age, and amenity package rather than basic habitability. Compare commute time, parking, and in-unit laundry when narrowing your shortlist in Madison.
Rentler currently shows 830 rentals in Madison priced under $1,500. Inventory at this price point is updated daily — availability changes quickly, especially at the lower price tiers where well-priced units receive applications within 24–48 hours of posting.
At the under $1,500 price point in Madison, use the bedroom and property-type filters to narrow to studios, 1-bedrooms, 2-bedrooms, houses, or townhomes. Availability shifts daily — set a listing alert if you want to catch new units as they post.
These terms refer to different things. Cheap or affordable apartments are market-rate units at the lower end of a city's price range — anyone can apply regardless of income. Low-income or income-restricted apartments are subsidized properties (through programs like Section 8, HUD, or LIHTC) that require income qualification, typically at or below 50–80% of the area median income. Both types may appear on Rentler — contact landlords directly on lower-priced listings to ask about income requirements and subsidy acceptance.
Pet-friendly rentals exist across all price tiers. Use Rentler's pet-friendly filter to narrow to properties that accept animals. At lower price points, pet deposits and monthly pet rent still apply — factor that into your total monthly cost when budgeting. Breed and weight restrictions are common even on pet-accepting listings.
Yes — especially on market-rate listings with individual landlords, which make up a significant share of Rentler's inventory. Negotiating leverage is highest in winter (November through January), when fewer people are searching and landlords are more motivated to fill vacancies. Offering a longer lease term, a larger security deposit, or the ability to move in quickly are the most effective negotiating levers.











