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Highlights

  • Pet Friendly
  • On-site laundry
  • Heat included
  • Covered parking

Location

1815 University Ave, Madison, WI 53726, USA|Regent
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Property Overview

Keystone is well-rated with an overall score of 8.5 out of 10, highlighting its competitive pricing, outstanding amenities, and excellent location. Notable features include on-site laundry, covered parking, and a commitment to sustainability, making it a desirable choice for those seeking convenience and quality living. With 45 photos available, prospective renters can easily assess the property, while its proximity to schools, restaurants, and parks enhances its appeal for various lifestyles.

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, Keystone is a great option for renters. While some aspects, like Quality, might not be as distinguished as other properties nearby, Keystone 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

  • Elementary school nearby
  • Middle school nearby
  • More space

Great for

  • Work-from-home
  • Eco living
  • Pet owners

Floor plans

1111 bed1 bath654 sqft$1,805–$1,950 /mo
1151 bed1 bath654 sqft$1,805–$1,950 /mo
2171 bed1 bath654 sqft$1,805–$1,950 /mo
3171 bed1 bath654 sqft$1,805–$1,950 /mo
3201 bed1 bath654 sqft$1,805–$1,950 /mo
2151 bed1 bath654 sqft$1,805–$1,950 /mo
2032 bed1 bath885 sqft$2,315 /mo
4102 bed2 bath948 sqft$2,425–$2,500 /mo

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Amenities for Keystone

Apartment Amenities

Air ConditioningBalcony
CarpetCarpeted Bedrooms
Custom CabinetryFreezer
Hardwood FloorHeat Included
Heat: forced airHigh Ceilings
Kitchen IslandLiving Room
Programmable ThermostatWalk-in Closet
Window Coverings IncludedWood Laminate Flooring

Appliances

Central A/CDishwasher
Garbage DisposalHigh/Vaulted Ceiling
MicrowaveRange/Oven
RefrigeratorStainless Steel Appliances

Tech

High-Speed InternetInternet Included

Building

Cats OKControlled Access
Dogs OKElevator
Onsite Laundry

Grounds

Assigned Parking

Services

On-Site MaintenanceOnline Community Portal
RecyclingVirtual Walkthrough

Neighborhood

Near HospitalOn Bus Line
Public Transportation

Other

Online Payments
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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Dog Policy

Allowed
Limit1

Cat Policy

Allowed
Limit1

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Building details

Property details

Year built2012
Units64
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About Keystone

HomeApartments in MadisonRegent Keystone

Keystone is a Madison Apartment located at 1815 University Ave. The property features 1 - 2 BR rental units available starting at $1805. Amenities include Dogs Ok, Cats Ok, and On-Site Laundry. Heat Included and Internet Included included. Covered Parking parking and Surface Parking parking available. Contact us for a showing.


Year Built: 2012

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, Keystone is a great option for renters. While some aspects, like Quality, might not be as distinguished as other properties nearby, Keystone 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 Keystone
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.
Keystone 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.
Keystone 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—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.
Keystone 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 Keystone 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.

Keystone is great for:

Work-from-home

  • High speed internet is an amenity
  • Quiet environment with little noise pollution
  • 1 internet service provider option nearby
  • 1 coworking space or cafe within 1 mile

Eco living

  • You can get around by foot in this area
  • Public transit available nearby
  • Thermostats
  • On-site recycling or composting options

Pet owners

  • Outdoor spaces are available at this property
  • 2 pet grooming services nearby
  • 3 pet supply stores near the property
  • 1 pet hospital in the area

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 Keystone compares to other nearby properties.

Positives

Elementary school nearby
There is an elementary school 0.4 mile away
Middle school nearby
There is a middle school 2 miles away
More space
The 1-bedroom is 124 sqft larger than other listings nearby
Dishwasher
Dishwasher available in kitchen
Elevator
Improved accessibility features
Images Available
There are at least 10 photos of this address
Laundry available on site
Washers and dryers are available in-building or in-unit
Outdoor space
Easy access to the outdoors
Walk-in closet
More closet space on average

Considerations

Greater distance from high schools
The nearest high school is farther than 1 mile away

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Rent trends in Regent

1-bedroom apartments here are priced 17% higher than 1-bedrooms in Regent.

If you decide to upgrade your space, you can expect 2-bedrooms at Keystone to be 26% more than the average for similarly sized apartments in Regent.

Median rents as of Feb 21 2026.
Regent
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
A table of studio rental data trends in Regent
MonthMedian Rent
January 2025$898
February 2025$860
March 2025$823
April 2025$854
May 2025$854

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Bedrooms

Rent-to-income ratio

30%

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Recommended income

$72,200/yr

With your selected rent-to-income ratio, you'd ideally want to make $72,200 annually to afford this 1-bedroom median monthly rent price of $1,805.
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Schools near Keystone

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+

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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Neighborhood

Regent | Madison, WI

NEIGHBORHOOD VIBE
Peaceful and quiet
Noise-canceling headphones not required in this mostly noise free area.

Getting around Madison near 1815 University Ave

Walking

7/10
Grab your reusable bags–many shops and stores are within walking distance.

Driving

4/10
This area is accessible to thoroughfares and has ample parking options.

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 1815 University Ave, Madison

Groceries

7/10
At least one grocery store within a 15-minute walk

Shopping

6/10
Variety of shops within walking distance

Cafes

5/10
Some cafés within walking distance

Restaurants

6/10
Variety of restaurants within walking distance

Primary schools

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

High schools

7/10
At least one high school within a 20-minute walk

Parks

8/10
Large amount of park space nearby

Nightlife

5/10
Some bars within walking distance

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