Bedroom count
Property type
Last updated on October 31, 2025
Last updated on October 31, 2025
Last updated on October 31, 2025
Bedroom count
Property type
As of October 2025, the median rent for all bedroom counts and property types in Madison, WI is $1,795. This is -8%, or $150, lower than the national average.
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As of October 2025, the median rent for all bedroom counts and property types in Madison, WI is $1,795. This is -8%, or $150, lower than the national average.
average price per square foot
Median rent and rent ranges are based on Zumper inventory in the last 30 days. Household data are provided by the US Census Bureau.
Rent prices for all bedroom counts and property types in Madison, WI have remained the same in the last month and have increased by 6% in the last year.
Rent prices on this page are calculated on a rolling 30-day basis and updated daily.
The monthly rent for an apartment in Madison, WI is $1,750. A 1-bedroom apartment in Madison, WI costs about $1,475 on average, while a 2-bedroom apartment is $1,850. Houses for rent in Madison, WI are more expensive, with an average monthly cost of $2,595.
| Comparables | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 bedroom | $1,465 | No Change | 4% | |
| 2 bedroom | $1,825 | 1% | 2% | |
| 3 bedroom | $2,649 | 9% | 6% | |
| 4 bedroom | $4,425 | 8% | 2% | |
| Studio | $1,177 | 3% | 1% | 
| Comparables | ||
|---|---|---|
| Bay Creek | $1,695 | |
| Berkeley Oaks | $1,500 | |
| Brentwood Village | $1,450 | |
| Downtown Madison | $1,950 | |
| Eken Park | $1,395 | |
| Greenbush | $3,575 | |
| Marquette | $1,999 | |
| Regent | $2,899 | |
| Sunset Village | $1,795 | |
| Tenney Lapham | $1,819 | 
| Comparables | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apartments | $1,750 | 4% | No Change | |
| Condos | $1,395 | No Change | No Change | |
| Houses | $2,595 | 6% | No Change | |
| Rooms | $1,557 | 3% | - | 
Studio
Average rent
$1,177
Last 30 days
3%
Last year
1%
1 bedroom
Average rent
$1,465
Last 30 days
No Change
Last year
4%
2 bedroom
Average rent
$1,825
Last 30 days
1%
Last year
2%
3 bedroom
Average rent
$2,649
Last 30 days
9%
Last year
6%
4 bedroom
Average rent
$4,425
Last 30 days
8%
Last year
2%
Downtown Madison
Average rent
$1,950
Tenney Lapham
Average rent
$1,819
Marquette
Average rent
$1,999
Bay Creek
Average rent
$1,695
Greenbush
Average rent
$3,575
Regent
Average rent
$2,899
Eken Park
Average rent
$1,395
Sunset Village
Average rent
$1,795
Brentwood Village
Average rent
$1,450
Berkeley Oaks
Average rent
$1,500
Apartments
Average rent
$1,750
Last 30 days
4%
Condos
Average rent
$1,395
Last 30 days
No Change
Houses
Average rent
$2,595
Last 30 days
6%
Rooms
Average rent
$1,557
Last 30 days
3%
The table above reflects average rent prices in Madison, WI, broken down by the number of bedrooms, neighborhoods, and property types. The availability of data for each category is dependent on market inventory and will adjust depending on your selected filters.
Median rent prices in Madison, WI for all bedroom counts and property types compared to Belleville, WI.
Madison
lower than the national median
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Takeaway
The median rent for all rentals in Madison, WI is 1% lower than the median rent in Belleville, WI.
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The overall cost of living in Madison, WI is 5% higher than the national average. Explore the cost of essential expenses, then use our rent calculator to help set your budget.
| Expensesaccrued by most renters | Average costcompared to national average | 
|---|---|
| Goods & Services | 8% higher | 
| Groceries | 1% lower | 
| Health | 13% higher | 
| Housing | 6% higher | 
| Transportation | 2% lower | 
| Utilities | 1% lower | 
5d+ ago
Garage available at, Madison, WI 53705
Studio
-1 baths
$225–$295
Apartment for rent
1d ago
Verified
2 Craig Avenue, Madison, WI 53705
2–3 beds
1–2 baths
$725–$1,476
Apartment for rent
Available Jul 1
5d+ ago
Downtown Madison house for rent in Madison
205 N Pinckney St #1, Madison, WI 53703
1 bed
1 bath
$750
House for rent
Available Oct 1
5d+ ago
House for rent in Madison
1820 Fisher St #NA, Madison, WI 53713
3 beds
1 bath
$800
House for rent
Available Jul 8
5d+ ago
Downtown Madison apartment for rent in Madison
201 N Pinckney St #1, Madison, WI 53703
3 beds
1 bath
$875
Apartment for rent
Available Aug 16
5d+ ago
641 W Main St, Madison, WI 53703
1–3 beds
1 bath
$1,020–$1,375
Apartment for rent
5d+ ago
5021 Old Middleton Rd, Madison, WI 53705
2 beds
1 bath
$1,050–$1,300
Apartment for rent
5d+ ago
Norman Acres condo for rent in Madison
2 beds
1 bath
$1,125
$1,100
Price drop
Condo for rent
Available Jun 16
5d+ ago
House for rent in Madison
5030 Lake Mendota Dr, Madison, WI 53705
3 beds
3 baths
$7,500
House for rent
9h ago
626 Langdon St, Madison, WI 53703
Studio–4 beds
1–3 baths
$1,540–$6,995
Apartment for rent
5d+ ago
House for rent in Madison
4 beds
1 bath
$6,150
House for rent
10h ago
202 N Brooks St, Madison, WI 53715
2–4 beds
1–2 baths
$2,940–$5,200
Apartment for rent
5d+ ago
House for rent in Madison
5026 Lake Mendota Dr, Madison, WI 53705
3 beds
1 bath
$4,400
House for rent
4h ago
408 E Washington Ave, Madison, WI 53703
Studio–2 beds
1–2 baths
$1,825–$4,200
Apartment for rent
5d+ ago
Regent house for rent in Madison
3 beds
2 baths
$4,200
House for rent
3d ago
1040 Spring St, Madison, WI 53715
3 beds
1 bath
$4,100
Apartment for rent
16h ago
Verified
725 E Johnson St, Madison, WI 53703
2–3 beds
1–2 baths
$2,450–$3,250
Apartment for rent
Available Oct 30
1d ago
Verified
2 Craig Avenue, Madison, WI 53705
2–3 beds
1–2 baths
$725–$1,476
Apartment for rent
Available Jul 1
2d ago
Verified
2221 Sherman Ave, Madison, WI 53704
1–2 beds
1–2 baths
$1,750–$2,410
Apartment for rent
Available Oct 30
9h ago
512 W Wilson St, Madison, WI 53703
Studio–1 bed
1 bath
$1,085–$1,600
Apartment for rent
12h ago
1602 Kings Mill Way, Madison, WI 53718
1–2 beds
1–2 baths
$1,395–$1,695
Apartment for rent
2d ago
477 S High Point Rd, Madison, WI 53719
2 beds
1–2 baths
$1,495–$2,350
Apartment for rent
5d+ ago
Verified
24 Brompton Cir #24, Madison, WI 53711
3 beds
2 baths
$2,500
House for rent
Available Oct 23
5h ago
8119 Mayo Dr, Madison, WI 53719
2 beds
2 baths
$1,660
Apartment for rent
5d+ ago
Verified
24 Brompton Cir #24, Madison, WI 53711
3 beds
2 baths
$2,500
House for rent
Available Oct 23
16h ago
Verified
725 E Johnson St, Madison, WI 53703
2–3 beds
1–2 baths
$2,450–$3,250
Apartment for rent
Available Oct 30
2d ago
Verified
2221 Sherman Ave, Madison, WI 53704
1–2 beds
1–2 baths
$1,750–$2,410
Apartment for rent
Available Oct 30
1d ago
Verified
2 Craig Avenue, Madison, WI 53705
2–3 beds
1–2 baths
$725–$1,476
Apartment for rent
Available Jul 1
3d ago
Verified
633 N Henry St, Madison, WI 53703
1 bed
1 bath
$2,700–$2,750
Apartment for rent
Available Aug 14
1d ago
1003 E Mifflin St, Madison, WI 53703
Studio–2 beds
1 bath
$1,395–$1,655
Apartment for rent
5d+ ago
1115 E Wilson St, Madison, WI 53703
1–2 beds
1–2 baths
$1,720–$2,300
Apartment for rent
16h ago
Verified
725 E Johnson St, Madison, WI 53703
2–3 beds
1–2 baths
$2,450–$3,250
Apartment for rent
Available Oct 30
1d ago
Verified
2 Craig Avenue, Madison, WI 53705
2 beds
1 bath
$1,476
Apartment for rent
Available Jul 1
2d ago
Verified
2221 Sherman Ave, Madison, WI 53704
1–2 beds
1–2 baths
$1,750–$2,410
Apartment for rent
Available Oct 30
5h ago
1345 Morrison St, Madison, WI 53703
2 beds
1 bath
$1,995
Apartment for rent
7h ago
525 E Main St, Madison, WI 53703
1–2 beds
1–2 baths
$2,568–$3,422
Apartment for rent
1d ago
126 E Wilson St, Madison, WI 53703
Studio–2 beds
1 bath
$2,082–$2,999
Apartment for rent
2d ago
477 S High Point Rd, Madison, WI 53719
2 beds
1–2 baths
$1,495–$2,350
Apartment for rent