Rent Trends for Apartments in Downtown Madison

January 2026

Bedroom count	Downtown Madison	vs Last Month
Studio	$1,235	down 1.20%
1 Bedroom	$1,520	up 3.05%
2 Bedroom	$2,230	up 6.44%
3 Bedroom	$2,385	down 0.58%
4 Bedroom	$2,600	down 0.50%

Median rent as of January 18, 2026

This January, we've analyzed our 509 listings in Downtown Madison to determine the rent trend. We're updating our tables in real time to give you the most up to date Downtown Madison median apartment rent prices by bedroom count.

The median rent for a studio apartment decreased by 0.64% to $1,235, while the median rent for a 1 bedroom apartment increased by 0.80% to $1,520.

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