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Highlights
- Shared laundry in building
- Nicely updated apartment
- Street parking
Location
538 W Wilson St #1, Madison, WI 53703, USA|Downtown Madison
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Property Overview
Featuring a nicely updated apartment with shared laundry facilities and street parking, this location presents ample opportunities for social engagement with 285 mixed-use spaces, 45 local event hubs, and 261 restaurants within a mile. Additionally, the area is pet-friendly, with nearby grooming services, pet supply stores, and a dog park, enhancing community living. Together, these factors contribute to a vibrant lifestyle in a desirable neighborhood.
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
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Great for
Pet owners
Social life
Amenities for 538 W Wilson St #1, Downtown Madison
Apartment Amenities
| Trash | Water |
Appliances
| Dishwasher | Microwave |
| Oven | Range |
| Refrigerator |
Building
| Dogs OK | Onsite Laundry |
| Sewer |
Grounds
| Assigned Parking |
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
No pets allowed.
Parking
| Assigned Parking | Contact for Price |
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About 538 W Wilson St #1
Inquiries accepted via email/website only. No calls please. One block from the lake! Walk to Lake Monona, Brittingham dog park, Kohl Center, UW campus, State St, and the Capitol! This nicely updated apartment features 3 bdrms, 1 bath, hardwood floors central A/C, and shared laundry in the building. Water/sewer, lawn/snow are all included in rent. Tenant pays gas/electric. Garage available for $100/mo. Lot parking available for $50/mo. Street parking is also available.
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 538 W Wilson St, Madison, WI 53703, USA compares to other nearby properties.
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Address details
| Neighborhood | Downtown Madison |
|---|---|
| Zip code | 53703 |
| Type | Apartment for rent |
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Rent trends in Downtown Madison
3-bedroom apartments at 538 W Wilson St #1 cost about 30% more than the average rent price for 3-bedroom apartments in Madison.
Median rents as of Aug 30 2025.
Downtown Madison
Madison
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| September 2023 | $2,265 |
| October 2023 | $2,325 |
| November 2023 | $2,111 |
| December 2023 | $2,086 |
| January 2024 | $2,100 |
| February 2024 | $2,167 |
| March 2024 | $2,307 |
| April 2024 | $2,303 |
| May 2024 | $2,346 |
| June 2024 | $2,432 |
| July 2024 | $2,391 |
| August 2024 | $2,354 |
| September 2024 | $2,382 |
| October 2024 | $2,490 |
| November 2024 | $2,567 |
| December 2024 | $2,338 |
| January 2025 | $2,190 |
| February 2025 | $2,315 |
| March 2025 | $2,310 |
| April 2025 | $2,435 |
| May 2025 | $2,412 |
| June 2025 | $2,432 |
| July 2025 | $2,330 |
| August 2025 | $2,215 |
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| September 2023 | $2,100 |
| October 2023 | $2,140 |
| November 2023 | $2,052 |
| December 2023 | $1,991 |
| January 2024 | $2,155 |
| February 2024 | $2,425 |
| March 2024 | $2,400 |
| April 2024 | $2,395 |
| May 2024 | $2,258 |
| June 2024 | $2,429 |
| July 2024 | $2,343 |
| August 2024 | $2,301 |
| September 2024 | $2,262 |
| October 2024 | $2,508 |
| November 2024 | $3,268 |
| December 2024 | $2,440 |
| January 2025 | $2,250 |
| February 2025 | $2,272 |
| March 2025 | $2,314 |
| April 2025 | $3,039 |
| May 2025 | $2,780 |
| June 2025 | $2,668 |
| July 2025 | $2,517 |
| August 2025 | $2,176 |
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Can I afford to live at 538 W Wilson St #1?
Bedrooms
3 bedroomsRent-to-income ratio
30%
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Recommended income
$95,000/yr
With your selected rent-to-income ratio, you'd ideally want to make $95,000 annually to afford this 3-bedrooms monthly rent price of $2,375.
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Rent history
The increase or decrease in monthly rent compared to the previous listing price.| Bath | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 months ago | $2,475 | 3 bed | 1 bath | ||
| 4 months ago | $2,475 | 3 bed | 1 bath | ||
| 2 years ago | $2,350 | 3 bed | 1 bath | ||
| 2 years ago | $2,350 | 3 bed | 1 bath |
Schools near 538 W Wilson St #1
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+
Randall Elementary School
1802 regent st
madison, WI, 53726
3-5Public
A-
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Getting around Madison near 538 W Wilson St #1
Walking
8/10
No car? No problem. Everything you need is within a few blocks.
Driving
5/10
This area is accessible to thoroughfares and has ample 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 538 W Wilson St #1, Madison
Groceries
8/10
At least one grocery store within a few minutes' walk
Shopping
5/10
Variety of shops within walking distance
Cafes
5/10
Some cafés within walking distance
Restaurants
7/10
Variety of restaurants within walking distance
Primary schools
8/10
At least one elementary school within a 10-minute walk
High schools
8/10
At least one high school within a 10-minute walk
Parks
9/10
Large amount of park space nearby
Nightlife
6/10
Variety of bars within walking distance
Other units at this address
538 W Wilson St, Madison, WI
538 W Wilson St Madison, WI
Occupied
2
3 Beds
1 Bath
$2,475
Assigned Parking • Oven • Dishwasher • On-Site Laundry • Microwave
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