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Highlights

  • Pet Friendly
  • On-site laundry
  • Heat included
  • Garage - attached parking

Location

777 University Ave, Madison, WI 53715, USA
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Property Overview

Lucky receives a strong Zumper Expert Rating of 8.5, indicating its desirability for renters. The property excels in amenities with a perfect score of 10, showcasing features like on-site laundry and attached garage parking. Its location stands out with a rating of 9, offering excellent access to schools, parks, and numerous dining and recreational options, while the competitive pricing reflects excellent value and transparency, ensuring a reliable choice for potential renters.

This summary uses Zumper’s proprietary data. “Zumper Expert Ratings,” “Things you’ll love,” and “Great for” are based on our internal analyses of market trends and renter insights.

Zumper Expert Rating

8.5
Very Good
With a solid 8.5 out of 10 overall, Lucky is a great option for renters. While some aspects, like Quality, might not be as distinguished as other properties nearby, Lucky has a number of attractive features—namely its Amenities— so you can be assured your rent will come with a high standard of living.

Things you’ll love

  • More space
  • Middle school nearby
  • Dishwasher

Great for

  • Social life
  • Pet owners
  • Wellness

Floor plans

SharedStudio1 bath402 sqft$1,025 /mo
SharedStudio1 bath460 sqft$1,030 /mo
SharedStudio1 bath475 sqft$1,030 /mo
SharedStudio1 bath460 sqft$1,980 /mo
Private ApartmentStudio1 bath402 sqft$1,990 /mo
Private ApartmentStudio1 bath475 sqft$1,995 /mo
Private ApartmentStudio1 bath460 sqft$1,995 /mo
Private ApartmentStudio1 bath475 sqft$2,000 /mo
SharedStudio1 bath402 sqft$2,100 /mo
Shared1 bed1 bath508 sqft$1,095 /mo
Private Apartment1 bed1 bath508 sqft$2,330 /mo
Shared Bedroom2 bed2 bath855 sqft$1,900 /mo
Shared Bedroom2 bed2 bath855 sqft$1,900 /mo
Shared Bedroom2 bed2 bath855 sqft$2,200 /mo
Private Bedroom2 bed2 bath855 sqft$3,130 /mo
Private Bedroom2 bed2 bath855 sqft$3,800 /mo
Private Bedroom2 bed2 bath855 sqft$3,920 /mo
Dorm Double (3 Bed)3 bed2 bath1,045 sqft$2,985 /mo
Dorm Single (3 Bed)4 bed2 bath1,436 sqft$6,800 /mo

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Amenities for Lucky

Apartment Amenities

Air ConditioningBalcony
Breakfast NookBuilt in Shelving
CarpetCrown molding
FireplaceFreezer
FurnishedHardwood Floor
Heat IncludedLiving Room
Maple CabinetryMarble Countertops
Tile BacksplashTile Floor
Wood Laminate Flooring

Appliances

DishwasherGarbage Disposal
IcemakerMicrowave
Pendant LightingRange/Oven
RefrigeratorStainless Steel Appliances

Tech

High-Speed InternetInternet Included

Building

Business CenterCats OK
Conference RoomControlled Access
Dogs OKElevator
Garage AttachedLobby
Media RoomOnsite Laundry
Resident LoungeResidents Lounge
Roof DeckRooftop Access
Rooftop PatioSmoking
Study Areas

Grounds

Assigned ParkingBarbecue
Garage ParkingGarden
Hot Tub/SpaOutdoor Space
StorageSwimming Pool
Yard

Services

Door AttendantOn-Site Maintenance
Online Community PortalPackage Service
Virtual Walkthrough

Neighborhood

Near CampusNear Fire Department
Near Grocery StoreNear Hospital
Near Public Charging StationOn Bus Line

Other

Individual LeaseOnline Payments
Student
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

Garage Parking

Cat Policy

Allowed
Limit1

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Building details

Property details

Year built2008
Units1334
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About Lucky

HomeApartments in Madison Lucky

Lucky is a Madison Apartment located at 777 University Ave. The property features Studio - 4 rental units available starting at $950. Amenities include Cats Ok and On-Site Laundry. Heat Included and Internet Included included. Surface Parking parking, Garage - Attached parking, and Near Public Charging Station parking available. Contact us for a showing.


Year Built: 2008

Zumper Expert Rating

Our expert rating is based on a weighted average score of property attributes that renters care about most: price, amenities, location, quality, and trust.
8.5
/10
Very Good
With a solid 8.5 out of 10 overall, Lucky is a great option for renters. While some aspects, like Quality, might not be as distinguished as other properties nearby, Lucky has a number of attractive features—namely its Amenities— so you can be assured your rent will come with a high standard of living.
How we rated Lucky
Price·9A score that weighs the cost and location of the property, which we calculate by comparing rent prices of recent units to the median price of nearby rentals, adjusting for overall quality and features.
Lucky stands out with a remarkable rating of 9/10 for its cost per bedroom compared to other rentals in the area. Considering the excellent balance between price, convenience, and comfort that it provides, residents enjoy a high-quality living experience.
Amenities·10A score based on the amenities offered at this property compared to other rentals in the area. We consider the quantity, quality, and popularity of features both on site and within the units.
Lucky stands out as a premier property with an impressive array of amenities and an excellent standard of living. Residents here have access to many of the most popular and desired perks—pets allowed, furnished rental—making this one of the top choices for renters seeking unparalleled comfort and convenience.
Location·9A score based on proximity and ease of access to shops, restaurants, schools, and public transportation while considering the desirability of the area.
Lucky is exceptional when it comes to location and conveniences. Communication with management or leasing staff is usually quick and easy and they often use advanced scheduling and communication tools to streamline the process. The location of this property offers easy access to popular points of interest in the area and options for getting around.
Quality·6A score based on what makes the property stand out, such as luxury features, unique offerings, age of the building, and our ability to verify the accuracy of these details.
While Lucky does not have many hallmark characteristics to highlight, it has some qualities and features that will resonate with a broad range of renters.
Trustworthiness·8A score based on the accuracy, completeness, recency, and usefulness of the information provided by this property, so you can trust that what you see is what you get.
The level of transparency this property provides distinguishes it as a great rental. With a high attention to detail and desirable features, renters can be sure they will get an accurate picture of their potential new home.

Lucky is great for:

Social life

  • 317 restaurants within 1 mile of this property
  • This community has public spaces on site, like fitness centers or pools
  • 317 mixed-use spaces nearby
  • Area has 49 parks and recreation options

Pet owners

  • Outdoor spaces are available at this property
  • 1 dog park within 1 mile
  • 2 pet grooming services nearby
  • 5 pet supply stores near the property

Wellness

  • HVAC systems available onsite
  • On-site pool or spa
  • 49 parks nearby
  • 43 health/wellness centers nearby

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 Lucky compares to other nearby properties.

Positives

More space
The 4-bedroom is 211 sqft larger than other listings nearby
Middle school nearby
There is a middle school 1 mile away
Dishwasher
Dishwasher available in kitchen
Elevator
Improved accessibility features
Fireplace
Upgraded in-unit features
Images Available
There are at least 10 photos of this address
Outdoor space
Easy access to the outdoors
Package service
More secure storage for delivery

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Rent trends in Madison

Studio apartments at Lucky cost about 33% more than the average rent price for studios in Madison.

1-bedroom apartments here are priced 9% higher than 1-bedrooms in Madison.

If you decide to upgrade your space, you can expect 2-bedrooms at Lucky to be 46% more than the average for similarly sized apartments in Madison.

3-bedroom apartments at Lucky cost about 20% more than the average rent price for 3-bedroom apartments in Madison.

4-bedroom apartments at Lucky cost about 128% more than the average rent price for 4-bedroom apartments in Madison.

Median rents as of Feb 21 2026.
Madison
A table of studio rental data trends in Madison
MonthMedian Rent
March 2024$1,256
April 2024$1,225
May 2024$1,257
June 2024$1,293
July 2024$1,363
August 2024$1,345
September 2024$1,313
October 2024$1,177
November 2024$1,205
December 2024$1,250
January 2025$1,248
February 2025$1,311
March 2025$1,304
April 2025$1,343
May 2025$1,334
June 2025$1,361
July 2025$1,391
August 2025$1,281
September 2025$1,140
October 2025$1,165
November 2025$1,195
December 2025$1,195
January 2026$1,217
February 2026$1,254

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Can I afford to live at 777 University Ave?

Bedrooms

Rent-to-income ratio

30%

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Recommended income

$41,200/yr

With your selected rent-to-income ratio, you'd ideally want to make $41,200 annually to afford this studio median monthly rent price of $1,030.
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Schools near Lucky

4K PK Off Site

545 w dayton st

madison, WI, 53703

PKPublic

Randall Elementary School

1802 regent st

madison, WI, 53726

3-5Public
A-

Franklin Elementary School

305 w lakeside st

madison, WI, 53715

PK, K-2Public
B+

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 777 University Ave

Walking

9/10
No car? No problem. Everything you need is within a few blocks.

Driving

6/10
This area is accessible to thoroughfares and has ample parking options.

Transit

8/10
Popular public transit options are just a short walk from this location.

Points of interest for 777 University Ave, Madison

Groceries

8/10
At least one grocery store within a 15-minute walk

Shopping

6/10
Variety of shops within walking distance

Cafes

6/10
Some cafés within walking distance

Restaurants

8/10
Variety of restaurants within walking distance

Primary schools

5/10
At least one elementary school within a 30-minute walk

High schools

9/10
At least one high school within a 5-minute walk

Parks

7/10
Moderate amount of park space nearby

Nightlife

7/10
Variety of bars within walking distance

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