Cambridge, WI Homes for Rent

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Starting at $1,350 Per Month
- Studio - 1 Bed
900 Vineyard Dr, Cambridge, WI 53523

Welcome to The Barrel Yards, where affordable elegance meets small-town charm in Cambridge, Wisconsin. Phase 1 is now complete, featuring 22 stunning studio, one-bedroom, and two-bedroom residences. Each apartment is thoughtfully designed with in-unit washer/dryer, heated underground parking, individual storage units, luxury plank flooring, soft-close cabinetry, and airy vaulted ceilings for

The Barrel Yards of Cambridge

900 Vineyard Dr, Cambridge, WI 53523
Explore Cambridge
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$1,600

Total Monthly Price
- 2 Beds
- 1 Bath
- 1,100 Sq Ft
- Condo for Rent
403 Simonson St Unit 403, Cambridge, WI 53523

This property at 403 Simonson St features 2 bedrooms and 1 bathroom 1/2 duplex with attached garage. within a total living space of 1,100 square feet. The living room offers ample space for relaxation and entertainment. The kitchen is equipped with a dishwasher for convenience and includes washer/dryer hookups for laundry needs. The bedrooms provide sufficient room for furnishings and personal

403 Simonson St Unit 403, Cambridge, WI 53523
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$1,095 Per Month
- 2 Beds
- 1 Bath
- 1,100 Sq Ft
- Condo for Rent
W9254 Oakland Pass Unit 2, Cambridge, WI 53523

This lovely 1st floor apartment in a 4-unit building offers 2 bedrooms and 1 bath. The unit is across from Lake Ripley. This unit features new flooring throughout, living room, dining/kitchen combo, a 1-car attached garage There is a coin-op washer and dryer in the building for residential use. This unit comes with wall unit AC and large yard!Tenant is responsible for electric, gas, and

W9254 Oakland Pass Unit 2, Cambridge, WI 53523

Wisconsin Dane County

Why Live in Cambridge

Cambridge, WI, is a picturesque village founded in 1847, nestled between Lake Ripley and expansive farmland. Known for its Midwestern charm, Cambridge evolved from an agricultural hub to a popular vacation destination, particularly for residents of Chicago and Milwaukee. The village gained fame in the ‘80s and ‘90s as the “salt glaze capital of the world” due to Rowe Pottery. Today, art remains integral to Cambridge’s identity, complemented by the natural beauty of Lake Ripley and seasonal changes. The community offers a mix of historic homes, including Victorian farmhouses and Cape Cods, alongside contemporary properties in subdivisions like Vineyards of Cambridge. Some homes near Koshkonong Creek may require flood insurance. The Cambridge School District is highly rated, with Cambridge High recognized as Jefferson County’s top high school. Outdoor enthusiasts can enjoy catch-and-release fishing ponds, Lake Ripley’s public boat ramp, and CamRock County Park’s extensive trails for hiking, mountain biking, and skiing. The park also hosts events like the Midwest Fire Fest, celebrating art made with heat. Downtown Cambridge features local art shops, antique stores, and dining options such as Lake Ripley Family Restaurant. Essential services include Piggly Wiggly and Dollar General, with the nearest emergency room at Fort Memorial Hospital, 12 miles away. Cambridge is well-connected to Madison via U.S. Route 18 and Interstate 90, with Dane County Regional Airport located just over 20 miles away.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much does it cost to rent a home in Cambridge, WI?

The median rent for a home in Cambridge, WI is $1,450 per month, though prices vary by neighborhood, size, and property type. As of August 2026, condos tend to be the most affordable option.

How much do you need to make to afford rent in Cambridge, WI?

To comfortably afford the median rent in Cambridge, WI, a household needs to earn roughly $58,000 per year. This is based on the common guideline that households should spend no more than 30% of gross income on housing. Most landlords require monthly household income of at least 3x the monthly rent, and with a median rent of $1,450 per month in Cambridge, WI, renters typically need to show $4,350 per month in gross income to qualify. Actual affordability will vary depending on household debts, other living expenses, and overall budget.

Is it more affordable to rent or buy in Cambridge, WI?

In Cambridge, WI, the price-to-rent ratio is 27.8, which generally favors renting. This ratio divides the median home price by the annual median rent: below 15 typically favors buying, 15 to 20 is balanced, and above 20 typically favors renting. Your finances, how long you plan to stay, and costs like mortgage rates, taxes, and maintenance all factor into the decision.

What neighborhoods in Cambridge, WI are best for renting a home?

The best neighborhood for renting in Cambridge, WI depends on your priorities: commute, walkability, budget, and lifestyle all play a role. Popular areas for renting a home include Eastern Sun Prairie, Old Village, Downtown Madison, Greenbush and East Madison, each with its own character and price range.

Rental Trends in Cambridge, WI

There are currently 3 homes available for rent in Cambridge, WI. The median rent is $1,450 per month, with condos at $1,450.

Rental Home Trends

Number of Homes for Rent 3	Median Rent $1,450
Median Condo Rent $1,450

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