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Highlights

  • Pet Friendly
  • On-site laundry
  • In-unit laundry
  • Attached parking
  • Pet friendly community
  • Dog grooming area
  • Electric vehicle charging parking

Location

2860 East Washington Avenue, Madison, Wisconsin 53704, United States|Eken Park
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Property Overview

Ella features a Zumper expert rating of 8.5 out of 10, showcasing its excellent value and standout amenities, rated a perfect 10. The property excels in location with a 9 out of 10 score, offering residents easy access to key points of interest and transportation. With an impressive array of community features including on-site laundry, pet-friendly spaces, and ample coworking options, Ella is well-suited for diverse lifestyles and preferences.

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

  • Dishwasher
  • Elevator
  • Images Available

Great for

  • Wellness
  • Social life
  • Pet owners

Floor plans

A1251 bed1 bath662 sqft$1,350 /mo
B2211 bed1 bath519 sqft$1,350 /mo
B5191 bed1 bath658 sqft$1,355 /mo
A4191 bed1 bath694 sqft$1,375 /mo
B5071 bed1 bath582 sqft$1,375 /mo
B4071 bed1 bath582 sqft$1,495 /mo
B2222 bed2 bath815 sqft$1,700 /mo

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Amenities for Ella

Apartment Amenities

Air ConditioningBalcony
BathtubCeiling Fan
Double Pane/Storm WindowFreezer
LVP FlooringPorch
Sewer IncludedTile Floor
Water Included

Appliances

Central A/CDishwasher
Garbage DisposalIn-Unit Laundry
MicrowaveRange/Oven
RefrigeratorStainless Steel Appliances

Tech

Cable ReadyHigh-Speed Internet
Smart Thermostat

Building

Bike StorageCats OK
ClubhouseConference Room
Controlled AccessDisability Access
Dogs OKElevator
EV ChargingFitness Center
Garage AttachedIntercom System
LobbyNew Property
Onsite LaundryReservable Study Rooms
Residents LoungeStudy Areas
Yoga

Grounds

Community GardenCourtyard
Garage ParkingGarden
Outdoor SpaceStorage

Services

Dog Grooming AreaIncome Restricted
On-Site MaintenanceOnline Community Portal
Package ServiceTrash Removal Included
Virtual Walkthrough

Neighborhood

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

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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Parking Policy

Garage Parking

Dog Policy

Allowed
Limit1

Cat Policy

Allowed
Limit1

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Building details

Property details

Units135
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About Ella

HomeApartments in MadisonEken Park Ella

Ella is a Madison Apartment located at 2860 E Washington Ave. The property features 1 - 2 BR rental units available starting at $1350. Amenities include Dogs Ok, Cats Ok, Dog Grooming Area, Pet Friendly Community, On-Site Laundry, and In-Unit Laundry. Water Included, Trash Removal Included, and Sewer Included included. Garage - Attached parking, Electric Vehicle Charging parking, and Near Public Charging Station parking available. Contact us for a showing.


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

Ella is great for:

Wellness

  • On-site fitness center or gym
  • Ample windows and natural lighting
  • HVAC systems available onsite
  • Communal green spaces or garden

Social life

  • This community has public spaces on site, like fitness centers or pools
  • Community gathering spaces on-site (lounges, rooftops, etc.)
  • A bustling neighborhood
  • Diverse age groups live in this area

Pet owners

  • 2 dog parks within 1 mile
  • Outdoor spaces are available at this property
  • 8 pet supply stores near the property
  • 3 pet hospitals 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 Ella compares to other nearby properties.

Positives

Dishwasher
Dishwasher available in kitchen
Elevator
Improved accessibility 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

Considerations

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

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Rent trends in Eken Park

1-bedroom apartments here are priced 2% higher than 1-bedrooms in Eken Park.

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

Median rents as of Dec 13 2025.
Eken Park
Madison
A table of 1-bedroom apartment rental data trends in Madison
MonthMedian Rent
December 2023$1,360
January 2024$1,393
February 2024$1,431
March 2024$1,478
April 2024$1,523
May 2024$1,528
June 2024$1,593
July 2024$1,575
August 2024$1,545
September 2024$1,509
October 2024$1,466
November 2024$1,512
December 2024$1,511
January 2025$1,495
February 2025$1,548
March 2025$1,540
April 2025$1,570
May 2025$1,578
June 2025$1,604
July 2025$1,601
August 2025$1,540
September 2025$1,470
October 2025$1,484
November 2025$1,459
December 2025$1,455
A table of 1-bedroom apartment rental data trends in Eken Park
MonthMedian Rent
May 2024$1,104
June 2024$1,495
July 2024$1,495
August 2024$1,358
September 2024$1,332
October 2024$1,355
November 2024$1,366
December 2024$1,417
January 2025$1,385
February 2025$1,219
March 2025$1,138
April 2025$1,203
May 2025$1,197
June 2025$1,220
July 2025$1,497
August 2025$1,506
September 2025$1,487
October 2025$1,423
November 2025$1,395
December 2025$1,365

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Rent-to-income ratio

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Schools near Ella

Emerson Elementary School

2421 e johnson st

madison, WI, 53704

PK, K-5Public
B

4K PK Off Site

545 w dayton st

madison, WI, 53703

PKPublic
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Getting around Madison near 2860 East Washington Avenue

Walking

5/10
Some shops and stores are within a few minutes.

Driving

10/10
Commuting is easy with multiple accessible routes and plenty of parking.

Transit

4/10
Frequent public transit options are within walking distance.

Points of interest for 2860 East Washington Avenue, Madison

Groceries

6/10
At least one grocery store within a 15-minute walk

Shopping

5/10
Some shops within walking distance

Cafes

6/10
Some cafés within walking distance

Restaurants

6/10
Some restaurants within walking distance

Primary schools

8/10
At least one elementary school within a 10-minute walk

High schools

6/10
At least one high school within a 30-minute walk

Parks

7/10
Moderate amount of park space nearby

Nightlife

4/10
Few or no bars within walking distance

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