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311 E Johnson St, Madison, WI 53703, USA|Downtown Madison
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Property Overview
311 E Johnson St offers a strong overall appeal with a Zumper expert rating of 8.2, reflecting competitive pricing and exceptional amenities. The property excels in location and value for money, ranking in the 89th percentile, while providing notable features such as off-street parking and easy access to a variety of local attractions. Additionally, it is recognized for its pet-friendly environment, vibrant social scene, and extensive options for working from home, fitness, and wellness.
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.
Things you’ll love
Less expensive- Dishwasher
- Outdoor space
Great for
Wellness
Pet owners
Social life
Floor plans
| Studio | Studio | 1 bath | $925–$975 /mo |
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Amenities for 311 E Johnson St
Apartment Amenities
| Air Conditioning | Balcony |
| Bathtub | Breakfast Bar |
| Carpet | Ceiling Fan |
| Electric Included | Freezer |
| Large Closets | Living Room |
| Sewer Included | Skylights |
| Walk-in Closet | Water Included |
Appliances
| Central A/C | Dishwasher |
| Range/Oven | Refrigerator |
Tech
| Cable Ready | High-Speed Internet |
Building
| Cats OK | Controlled Access |
| Dogs OK | Intercom System |
| Onsite Laundry |
Grounds
| Off-Street Parking | Pet-Friendly Community |
| Storage |
Services
| On-Site Maintenance |
Neighborhood
| Near Campus | Near Fire Department |
| Near Grocery Store | Near Hospital |
| On Bus Line | Public Transportation |
Units, floor plans, amenities, dimensions, details, availability, and prices may be approximate and subject to change. Please contact a community representative for more information.
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One-time. Refundable.
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Cat Policy
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Building details
Property details
| Units | 22 |
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About 311 E Johnson St
This is a Madison Apartment located at 311 E Johnson St. The property features a Studio rental unit available starting at $925. Amenities include Cats Ok, Pet Friendly Community, and On-Site Laundry. Water Included, Electric Included, and Sewer Included included. Surface Parking parking, Off-Street Parking parking, and On-Street Parking 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.
8.2
/10
Very GoodWith a solid 8.2 out of 10 overall, 311 E Johnson St is a great option for renters. While some aspects, like Quality, might not be as distinguished as other properties nearby, 311 E Johnson St has a number of attractive features—namely its Amenities— so you can be assured your rent will come with a high standard of living.
Price·8A 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.
Scoring a 8/10, 311 E Johnson St is a great option for renters looking for apartments in Downtown Madison. The rent is significantly lower than the median rent for the area, therefore this property is competitively priced for its location and its features. Residents here will find a home that meets their needs with few trade-offs.
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.
311 E Johnson St 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.
311 E Johnson St 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 311 E Johnson St does not have many hallmark characteristics to highlight, it has some qualities and features that will resonate with a broad range of renters.
Trustworthiness·7A 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.
311 E Johnson St provides some information about the features available in the community and its apartments, making it a reliable option for prospective renters. Renters should ask additional questions about amenities and non-negotiable items they are looking for.
311 E Johnson St is great for:
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 311 E Johnson St compares to other nearby properties.
Positives
- Less expensive
- Studio units are cheaper than other similar listings nearby
- Dishwasher
- Dishwasher available in kitchen
- Outdoor space
- Easy access to the outdoors
- Walk-in closet
- More closet space on average
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Rent trends in Downtown Madison
studio apartments at 311 E Johnson St cost about 24% less than the average rent price for studio apartments in Downtown Madison.
Median rents as of Jan 3 2026.
Downtown Madison
Madison
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| February 2024 | $1,150 |
| 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 | $1,195 |
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| February 2024 | $1,101 |
| March 2024 | $1,098 |
| April 2024 | $1,083 |
| May 2024 | $1,195 |
| June 2024 | $1,145 |
| July 2024 | $1,093 |
| August 2024 | $1,148 |
| September 2024 | $1,136 |
| October 2024 | $1,100 |
| November 2024 | $1,122 |
| December 2024 | $1,217 |
| January 2025 | $1,223 |
| February 2025 | $1,218 |
| March 2025 | $1,196 |
| April 2025 | $1,235 |
| May 2025 | $1,280 |
| June 2025 | $1,265 |
| July 2025 | $1,288 |
| August 2025 | $1,166 |
| September 2025 | $1,125 |
| October 2025 | $1,127 |
| November 2025 | $1,181 |
| December 2025 | $1,250 |
| January 2026 | $1,250 |
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Schools near 311 E Johnson St
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-
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Getting around Madison near 311 E Johnson St
Walking
8/10
No car? No problem. Everything you need is within a few blocks.
Driving
6/10
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
6/10
Frequent public transit options are within walking distance.
Points of interest for 311 E Johnson St, Madison
Groceries
9/10
At least one supermarket within a 10-minute walk
Shopping
4/10
Some shops within walking distance
Cafes
6/10
Some cafés within a few minutes’ walk
Restaurants
7/10
Variety of restaurants within a few minutes' walk
Primary schools
8/10
At least one elementary school within a 15-minute walk
High schools
8/10
At least one high school within a 15-minute walk
Parks
8/10
Large amount of park space nearby
Nightlife
7/10
Several bars within a few minutes’ walk
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