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Highlights

  • Open layout
  • In unit washer and dryer
  • Friendly staff
  • Private garage space
  • High-quality appliances
  • Professionally landscaped grounds

Location

1815 Brittany Pl #1, Madison, WI 53711, USA
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Heather Downs

Leasing office

(608) 420-6176

Property Overview

Heather Downs Apartments offers strong overall value with a 7.9/10 expert rating, excellent price-to-value balance, and standout amenities, including open layouts, in-unit washer and dryer, high-quality appliances, private garage space, and professionally landscaped grounds. With a 9/10 location rating near a top-rated elementary school, a solid trustworthiness score, friendly staff, and 17 photos to preview the community, it provides an elevated and convenient living experience.

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

Zumper Expert Rating

7.9
Very Good
Heather Downs Apartments is worth considering and a notable rental in the neighborhood. Residents prioritizing Amenities will find this property to be a solid option for their next home. It may not stand out for Quality, but it offers a satisfying, above-average quality of life.

Things you’ll love

  • More space
  • Less expensive
  • Elementary school nearby

Floor plans

StudioStudio1 bath400 sqft$1,016–$1,101 /mo3 units availableWith an Open Layout, and lots of natural light that allows you to create a personalized space. The great open layout invites lots of natural sunlight. You’ll enjoy personalizing this space! https my matterport com show ?m=57aP5SLZFzH
1bd 1bth1 bed1 bath550 sqft$1,319 /mo1 unit availableOur one bedroom, one bath apartment is ready to become your new home! With a kitchen featuring high-quality appliances and plenty of storage as well as a cozy living area, you’ll enjoy relaxing or entertaining guests. Step out into professionally landscaped grounds, ideal for leisurely walks with your pet. https my matterport com show ?m=Q8U3hf6Go1a
2bd 1.5b2 bed1.5 bath900+ sqft$1,583–$1,643 /mo6 units availableEnjoy the convenience and peace of mind of having your own private garage space included with this two bedroom 1.5 bath apartment. Each bedroom is well-lit and have large windows that allow for lots of natural light. Never worry about visiting a laundromat again and enjoy the convenience of an in unit washer and dryer. Host memorable summer barbecues with family and friends using the community BBQ area.
2bd 2bth2 bed2 bath900 sqft$1,625 /mo1 unit availableEnjoy the convenience and peace of mind of having your own private garage space included with this two bedroom 1.5 bath apartment. Each bedroom is well-lit and have large windows that allow for lots of natural light. Never worry about visiting a laundromat again and enjoy the convenience of an in unit washer and dryer. Host memorable summer barbecues with family and friends using the community BBQ area.

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About Heather Downs Apartments

HomeApartments in Madison Heather Downs Apartments

Reduced Rent and a FREE Garage !!! Call the office for more details. At Heather Downs Apartments it is our pleasure to create a community you can call home. A quiet community in the Prairie Hills neighborhood of Madison, we combine high quality apartment homes, thoughtful amenities, and friendly staff to create a place that feels like home.


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.
7.9
/10
Very Good
Heather Downs Apartments is worth considering and a notable rental in the neighborhood. Residents prioritizing Amenities will find this property to be a solid option for their next home. It may not stand out for Quality, but it offers a satisfying, above-average quality of life.
How we rated Heather Downs Apartments
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, Heather Downs Apartments is a great option for renters looking for apartments in this neighborhood. 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·9A 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.
Heather Downs Apartments goes above and beyond to provide sought-after conveniences and desirable perks, including garage parking. Renters looking for popular or luxurious features will find them here—and for that reason, Heather Downs Apartments receives one of the highest amenities scores.
Location·9A score based on proximity and ease of access to shops, restaurants, schools, and public transportation while considering the desirability of the area.
Heather Downs Apartments 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 Heather Downs Apartments 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.
Heather Downs Apartments 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.

Reviews from the web

Showing 8 highest rated

Marissa has been super welcoming and helpful since I've moved to these apartments. I've always felt comfortable coming to her with any questions or concerns. My apartment was nice and clean when I moved in and the area in general is lovely as well.

Tumiracle Horton

Tumiracle Horton

Aug 30, 2023

So far very good! Manager took the time to give my daughter and I a thorough tour of everything and explained the application process well. It sounds like a great place to live and the manager is all about making it this!

Carrie R

Carrie R

Oct 17, 2024

We’re sharing just 8 of many, sorted highest to lowest. Visit the Google business profile to view all reviews.

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 Heather Downs Apartments compares to other nearby properties.

Positives

More space
Studio is 276 sqft larger than other listings nearby
Less expensive
Studio units are cheaper than other similar listings nearby
Elementary school nearby
There is an elementary school 1 mile away
Images Available
There are at least 10 photos of this address

Considerations

Grow a garden indoors
A balcony, backyard, or shared outdoor space isn't available
No in-unit dishwasher
Dishwashers aren't available

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Rent trends in Madison

Studio apartments at Heather Downs Apartments cost about 20% less than the average rent price for studios in Madison.

1-bedroom apartments here are priced 16% lower than 1-bedrooms in Madison.

If you decide to upgrade your space, you can expect 2-bedrooms at Heather Downs Apartments to be 16% less than the average for similarly sized apartments in Madison.

Median rents as of Apr 18 2026.
Madison
A table of studio rental data trends in Madison
MonthMedian Rent
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$1,257
March 2026$1,267
April 2026$1,278

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30%

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$40,640/yr

With your selected rent-to-income ratio, you'd ideally want to make $40,640 annually to afford this studio monthly rent price of $1,016.
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Schools near Heather Downs Apartments

Milele Chikasa Anana Elementary School

6323 woodington way

madison, WI, 53711

PK, K-5Public
B-

Pope Farm Elementary School

816 schewe rd

middleton, WI, 53562

PK, K-4Public
A+

4K PK Off Site

545 w dayton st

madison, WI, 53703

PKPublic

Forest Edge Elementary School

4848 brassica rd

fitchburg, WI, 53711

PK, K-6Public
A-

Mendota Mental Health Institution

301 troy dr

madison, WI, 53704

PK, K-12Public
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Neighborhood

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

Getting around Madison near 1815 Brittany Pl #1

Walking

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

Driving

7/10
This area is close to freeways and has adequate parking options.

Transit

3/10
There are a few mass transit options within the area.

Points of interest for 1815 Brittany Pl #1, Madison

Groceries

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

Shopping

6/10
Variety of shops within walking distance

Cafes

2/10
Few or no cafés within walking distance

Restaurants

5/10
Some restaurants within walking distance

Primary schools

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

High schools

3/10
No high schools within a 30-minute walk

Parks

9/10
Large amount of park space nearby

Nightlife

3/10
Few or no bars within walking distance

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