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Highlights
Pet Friendly
- Off street parking
- Own washer and dryer
Location
511 E Johnson St #1, Madison, WI 53703, USA|Downtown Madison
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Joe Humphrey
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Property Overview
Off-street parking and an in-unit washer and dryer add everyday convenience and ease of living. These features may appeal to people looking for practical amenities and simpler day-to-day routines.
This summary uses Zumper’s proprietary data. “Things you’ll love” and “Great for” are based on our internal analyses of market trends and renter insights.
Things you’ll love
High school nearby- Elementary school nearby
- More space
Great for
Pet owners
Eco living
Wellness
Amenities for 511 E Johnson St #1, Downtown Madison
Apartment Amenities
| Fireplace |
Appliances
| Dishwasher | In-Unit Laundry |
Building
| Cats OK | Dogs OK |
Grounds
| Assigned Parking | Outdoor Space |
| Storage |
Units, floor plans, amenities, dimensions, details, availability, and prices may be approximate and subject to change. Please contact a community representative for more information.
Policies and fees
Applicants
Applicants
One-time.
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REQUIRED FEES
Security Deposit
One-time. Refundable.
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Parking Policy
Assigned Parking
Dog Policy
Allowed
Cat Policy
Allowed
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About 511 E Johnson St #1
Nice 2 bedroom with yard and deck. Located in the heart of the downtown isthmus. One block from James Madison and lake mendota. Walking distance to capital square and Bree Stevens field. Off street parking. Has own washer and dryer, dish washer, Basement storage as well. Utilities split between each tennant.
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 511 E Johnson St, Madison, WI 53703, USA compares to other nearby properties.
Positives
- High school nearby
- There is a high school 1 mile away
- Elementary school nearby
- There is an elementary school 1 mile away
- More space
- The 2-bedroom is 70 sqft larger than other listings nearby
- Fireplace
- Upgraded in-unit features available
- Images available
- There are at least 10 photos of this address
Considerations
- Greater distance from middle schools
- The nearest middle school is farther than 1 mile away
Address details
| Neighborhood | Downtown Madison |
|---|---|
| Zip code | 53703 |
| Type | Apartment for rent |
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Rent trends in Downtown Madison
2-bedroom apartments at 511 E Johnson St #1 cost about 7% less than the average rent price for 2-bedroom apartments in Madison.
Median rents as of Sep 5 2026.
Downtown Madison
Madison
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| September 2024 | $1,839 |
| October 2024 | $1,859 |
| November 2024 | $1,916 |
| December 2024 | $1,951 |
| January 2025 | $1,879 |
| February 2025 | $2,002 |
| March 2025 | $1,954 |
| April 2025 | $1,949 |
| May 2025 | $1,919 |
| June 2025 | $1,968 |
| July 2025 | $1,907 |
| August 2025 | $1,780 |
| September 2025 | $1,789 |
| October 2025 | $1,884 |
| November 2025 | $1,819 |
| December 2025 | $1,834 |
| January 2026 | $1,878 |
| February 2026 | $1,909 |
| March 2026 | $1,906 |
| April 2026 | $1,912 |
| May 2026 | $1,849 |
| June 2026 | $1,855 |
| July 2026 | $1,867 |
| August 2026 | $1,871 |
| September 2026 | $1,908 |
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| September 2024 | $2,069 |
| October 2024 | $2,075 |
| November 2024 | $2,347 |
| December 2024 | $2,182 |
| January 2025 | $2,164 |
| February 2025 | $2,205 |
| March 2025 | $2,409 |
| April 2025 | $2,838 |
| May 2025 | $2,858 |
| June 2025 | $2,945 |
| July 2025 | $2,975 |
| August 2025 | $2,721 |
| September 2025 | $1,995 |
| October 2025 | $2,117 |
| November 2025 | $2,031 |
| December 2025 | $2,119 |
| January 2026 | $2,217 |
| February 2026 | $2,231 |
| March 2026 | $2,284 |
| April 2026 | $2,392 |
| May 2026 | $2,435 |
| June 2026 | $2,473 |
| July 2026 | $2,480 |
| August 2026 | $2,359 |
| September 2026 | $1,995 |
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Can I afford to live at 511 E Johnson St #1?
Bedrooms
2 bedroomsRent-to-income ratio
30%
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Recommended income
$74,000/yr
With your selected rent-to-income ratio, you'd ideally want to make $74,000 annually to afford this 2-bedrooms monthly rent price of $1,850.
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Rent history
The increase or decrease in monthly rent compared to the previous listing price.| Bath | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 year ago | $1,350 | 1 bed | 1 bath | ||
| 1 year ago | $1,490 | 1 bed | 1 bath | ||
| 3 years ago | $1,149 | 1 bed | 1 bath | ||
| 5 years ago | $1,600 | 2 bed | 1 bath | ||
| 7 years ago | $995 | 1 bed | 1 bath | ||
| 7 years ago | $995 | 1 bed | 1 bath |
Schools near 511 E Johnson St #1
Lapham Elementary School
1045 e dayton st
madison, WI, 53703
PK, K-2Public
B+
4K PK Off Site
545 w dayton st
madison, WI, 53703
PKPublic
Marquette Elementary School
1501 jenifer st
madison, WI, 53703
3-5Public
A-
Mendota Mental Health Institution
301 troy dr
madison, WI, 53704
PK, K-12Public
Forest Edge Elementary School
4848 brassica rd
fitchburg, WI, 53711
PK, K-6Public
A-
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Getting around Madison near 511 E Johnson St #1
Walking
8/10
Grab your reusable bags–many shops and stores are within walking distance.
Driving
7/10
This area is close to freeways and has adequate parking options.
Cycling
7/10
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 511 E Johnson St #1, Madison
Groceries
8/10
Wide variety of groceries within a few minutes' walk
Shopping
7/10
Wide variety of shops within a short drive, including some within walking distance
Cafes
9/10
Wide variety of cafés within a few minutes’ walk
Restaurants
9/10
Wide variety of restaurants within a few minutes’ walk
Primary schools
7/10
At least one elementary school within a 15-minute walk
High schools
7/10
At least one high school within a 15-minute walk
Parks
8/10
Large amount of park space nearby
Nightlife
9/10
Exceptional variety of bars right within a few minutes’ walk
Other units at this address
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1 Bath
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