Apartments For Rent in Monona, WI

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Apartments For Rent Near Monona, WI

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What Locals Say about Monona

  • Jkjmr6
    "Tons of dog owners, I see them walking them all the time. The biggest issue is no sidewalks but I haven’t had any negative experiences yet."
  • Bichonbabe52
    "Lots of walkers with dogs. There are good sized yards throughout the city. Friendly neighbors who also have dogs, or pets."
  • Getjustinej
    "we know some of our neighbors and the kids can play. We care about each other and you can talk to your neighbors. "
  • Janet
    "lots of dogs in the neighborhood, for the most part friendly. dogs are welcome at all parks in monona too."
  • Unspecified
    "This is a very great place for families and their pets except the neighborhoods need sidewalks. We don’t have anywhere except the street to walk our kids and dogs with the cats. "
  • Laura B.
    "Lots of dog walkers; our neighbors have a very popular friendly dog who everyone stops to visit. Many new little kids. "
  • Ashley
    "This is a very pet friendly neighborhood. I often see all breeds and all types of owners walking there animals...Parks are also pet friendly."
  • Ceiverson
    "Beautiful parks, green spaces, and views of the lake — great schools and community. We love Monona for its quaint feel, yet surrounded by Madison."
  • Chris V.
    "Monona is the new Brooklyn! The beer is good, the dogs are fun, the lake is awesome! The schools are fantastic!"
  • Barbara P.
    "I’ve lived in this neighborhood for 10 years. Neighbors are friendly and they look out for each other. Quite, no crime, and great outdoor activities."
  • chelseyvox
    "Minimal traffic and wonderful neighbors. A home-buyers dream location!"
  • kbahman
    "Monona is a friendly city with very easy access to downtown Madison. Located on a lake, it is insulated from the problems of big city life. Full of great parks, Monona is a great place for kids and pets, yet has plenty of outdoor activities to appeal to couples, retirees and singles."
  • Dale T. G.
    "Monona is Dane County's best kept secret. It has everything you could imagine. My favorite area is by Aldo Leopold Nature Center. I have seen some new urban homes under construction to make the area even nicer. It is close to everything you need and all the parks and water you could want."
  • Dale T. G.
    "The Homes on Femrite are transforming this neighborhood in Monona. This area is truly new urban with its parks, Aldo Leopold Nature Center, walkable retail including coffee shops, groceries, fitness centers, Meriter and UW clinics, restaurants and even a wine bar. The neighborhood has delightful diversity with seniors, singles, families from all walks of life. If you are looking for REAL New Urbanism and not a corn field FAKE community you must drive through the Femrite area off Monona Drive. "
  • Nancy J. H.
    "Very low crime rates with luxury ammenities for families ..close to U of Wis. campus"

Average Rent Trends in Monona, WI

Rent in Monona, WI varies by number of bedrooms and home type. Use these charts to quickly see how rent changes.
Average rent decreased in May 2026 compared to the previous month. Rent previously peaked in Apr 2025.
MonthAverage rent
Jun 2025$1,778
Jul 2025$1,700
Aug 2025$1,875
Sep 2025$1,678
Oct 2025$1,875
Nov 2025$1,611
Dec 2025$1,495
Jan 2026$1,751
Feb 2026$1,495
Mar 2026$1,401
Apr 2026$1,627
May 2026$1,547
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Average Rent By Bedroom and Home Type

In May 2026, Apartments and Condos were the most affordable home type to rent compared with Houses.
1 bed2 beds3 beds4 bedsAll
All home types$1,425$1,325$2,733—$1,425
Apartments and Condos—$1,325$2,150—$1,325
Houses—$2,400$2,495—$2,400

Frequently Asked Questions about Rentals in Monona, WI

  • What is the average rent of an apartment in Monona, WI?
    The average rent of an apartment in Monona, WI is $1,243 per month. This is about 36% lower than the national average.
  • What is the average rent of a house in Monona, WI?
    The average rent of a house in Monona, WI is $2,400 per month. This is about 24% higher than the national average.
  • When is the average rent cheapest in Monona, WI?
    In the last year, the average rent in Monona, WI was lowest in Mar 2025 when it was $1,350 per month.
  • When is the average rent most expensive in Monona, WI?
    In the last year, the average rent in Monona, WI was highest in Apr 2025 when it was $2,195 per month.
  • How does the rent of a 1 bedroom apartment compare to a studio apartment in Monona, WI?
    The average rent of a 1 bedroom apartment in Monona, WI is $1,425 per month. That is about $152 more than the cost of a studio apartment.
  • How many available rental listings are in Monona, WI?
    There are 15 available rental listings in Monona, WI.
  • What are some cities near Monona, WI?
    Some nearby cities include: Madison, Blooming Grove, Maple Bluff, McFarland, Shorewood Hills. These cities may have more rental options to explore.