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Highlights
Pet Friendly
- Controlled access
- Laundry facilities
- Large kitchen
- Closet space
- Spacious living room
- Smoke-free
Location
1601 Madison St, Madison, WI 53711, USA|Vilas
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Amenities for 1601 Madison St, Vilas
Apartment Amenities
| Air Conditioning | Carpet |
| Off Street | Radiant |
Building
| Cats OK | Controlled Access |
| Dogs OK | Laundry Shared |
| Onsite Laundry |
Grounds
| Storage |
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Policies and fees
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One-time.
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REQUIRED FEES
Security Deposit
One-time. Refundable.
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Dog Policy
Allowed
Cat Policy
Allowed
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Building details
Property details
| Lease terms | 12+ months |
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About 1601 Madison St
Sweet deal!
This listing is 38% below the median price for 4 bedroom apartments in Vilas.
This property at 1601 Madison St features 4 bedrooms and 1 bathroom, offering a total of 2,000 square feet of living space. The living room is spacious, providing ample room for relaxation and entertainment. The kitchen is equipped with essential appliances and includes a disposal for convenience. The bathroom is functional and well-maintained. Additional amenities include laundry facilities, air conditioning, and controlled access for security. The property is smoke-free and includes carpet throughout, with a basement for extra storage. Outdoor enthusiasts will appreciate nearby walking and biking trails. Two off street parking stalls are available to rent. No pets allowed. Email to schedule a showing. 4BR, 2nd floor apartment, available Aug 15th, 2026. Very large apartment with huge bedrooms, lots of closet space, carpet thru out. Located next to Monroe Street and UW Campus. Bicycle trails, running paths, and Trader Joe's. Storage available in basement, controlled access. Large kitchen, with stove/oven, refrigerator/freezer, and garbage disposal appliances, full bath with tub. Free laundry facilities in basement, Tenants pay all utilities. No smoking building. Heat and S/W fees are estimated at $200 per month. Two off Street parking stalls are available to rent. Apartment is restricted to only allow for 4 tenants. No pets allowed.
Property highlights
We compared every listing in the surrounding area to determine which amenities are most common. If a building lacks an amenity that most others in the area have, it is a con. If a building has an amenity most others in the area do not, it is a pro. Similarly, price, schools, and size are calculated relative to the size, price, and distance to schools of the other properties nearby.How 1601 Madison St compares to other nearby properties.
Positives
- Elementary school nearby
- There is an elementary school 0.2 mile away
- High school nearby
- There is a high school 1 mile away
- Less expensive
- The 4-bedrooms are cheaper than other similar listings nearby
Considerations
- Greater distance from middle schools
- The nearest middle school is farther than 1 mile away
- Grow a garden indoors
- A balcony, backyard, or shared outdoor space isn't available
- No in-unit dishwasher
- Dishwashers aren't available
Address details
| Neighborhood | Vilas |
|---|---|
| Zip code | 53711 |
| Type | Apartment for rent |
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Rent trends in Vilas
4-bedroom apartments at 1601 Madison St cost about 38% less than the average rent price for 4-bedroom apartments in Madison.
Median rents as of Feb 28 2026.
Vilas
Madison
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| March 2024 | $2,625 |
| April 2024 | $2,737 |
| May 2024 | $2,966 |
| June 2024 | $3,019 |
| July 2024 | $2,911 |
| August 2024 | $2,949 |
| September 2024 | $3,199 |
| October 2024 | $3,292 |
| November 2024 | $3,063 |
| December 2024 | $2,840 |
| January 2025 | $2,811 |
| February 2025 | $2,830 |
| March 2025 | $2,867 |
| April 2025 | $2,779 |
| May 2025 | $2,715 |
| June 2025 | $2,756 |
| July 2025 | $2,705 |
| August 2025 | $2,680 |
| September 2025 | $3,388 |
| October 2025 | $4,395 |
| November 2025 | $3,924 |
| December 2025 | $3,593 |
| January 2026 | $3,368 |
| February 2026 | $3,222 |
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| October 2025 | $4,350 |
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Bedrooms
4+ bedroomsRent-to-income ratio
30%
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Schools near 1601 Madison St
Randall Elementary School
1802 regent st
madison, WI, 53726
3-5Public
A-
4K PK Off Site
545 w dayton st
madison, WI, 53703
PKPublic
Franklin Elementary School
305 w lakeside st
madison, WI, 53715
PK, K-2Public
B+
Forest Edge Elementary School
4848 brassica rd
fitchburg, WI, 53711
PK, K-6Public
A-
Mendota Mental Health Institution
301 troy dr
madison, WI, 53704
PK, K-12Public
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Getting around Madison near 1601 Madison St
Walking
8/10
No car? No problem. Everything you need is within a few blocks.
Driving
4/10
Roads are accessible, but parking may be a challenge.
Cycling
8/10
Peddling isn’t a problem with cyclist-friendly streets and bikeable destinations.
Transit
5/10
Frequent public transit options are within walking distance.
Points of interest for 1601 Madison St, Madison
Groceries
8/10
At least one supermarket within a 10-minute walk
Shopping
6/10
Several shops within walking distance
Cafes
6/10
Some cafés within a few minutes’ walk
Restaurants
7/10
Variety of restaurants within a few minutes' walk
Primary schools
9/10
At least one elementary school within a 10-minute walk
High schools
6/10
At least one high school within a 20-minute walk
Parks
9/10
Very large amount of park space within a few minutes' walk
Nightlife
5/10
Some bars within a few minutes’ walk
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