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Highlights

  • Cozy living spaces
  • Ample closet space
  • Well-equipped kitchen
  • Quiet residential area
  • Spacious 1-bedroom, 1-bath unit
  • Kitchen and bathroom flooring

Location

257 Broadway Dr, Sun Prairie, WI 53590, USA
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Management

Birwood Property Management

Leasing office

(608) 241-4449

Property Overview

The property at 257-261 is highly rated, achieving an overall Zumper score of 8 out of 10, indicating it is an attractive choice for renters. It features cozy living spaces, ample closet space, and a well-equipped kitchen, all set in a quiet residential area. With a competitive price and a location that offers excellent access to amenities, transportation, and pet-friendly resources, this property presents a compelling option for those seeking quality living.

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

8.0
Very Good
With a solid 8 out of 10 overall, 257-261 is a great option for renters. While some aspects, like Quality, might not be as distinguished as other properties nearby, 257-261 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

  • Laundry available on site

Great for

  • Pet owners

Floor plans

1BR/1.0BA1 bed1 bath600 sqft$1,100 /mo1 unit availableWelcome to your new home! This spacious 1-bedroom, 1-bath unit is conveniently located in the heart of Sun Prairie, offering comfort, convenience, and value. Enjoy a bright and functional layout with cozy living spaces, a well-equipped kitchen, and plenty of natural light throughout. Features Include: -One comfortable bedroom with ample closet space -One full bathroom with tub/shower combo -Dedicated parking spot included -Coin-operated laundry on-site for your convenience -Cats welcome for just $25/month (sorry, no dogs) -Residents pay for electric and heat Located in a quiet residential area with easy access to shopping, dining, and major commuter routes. Whether you're a professional or just looking to downsize, this unit is a perfect fit. Don't miss out! Schedule a showing today and make this great space your next home! Call us at 608-241-4449 and apply directly at www birwood net

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Amenities for 257-261

Apartment Amenities

Storage ClosetWater Included

Appliances

RangeRefrigerator
Stove

Building

Cats OKCoin Op Laundry
Onsite Laundry

Grounds

One Parking StallStorage

Services

Email & Text CommunicationsEmergency Maintenance

Other

Electronic Rent Payments
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Policies and fees

Applicants

Applicants

One-time.

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REQUIRED FEES

Security Deposit

One-time. Refundable.

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Dog Policy

Not allowed

Cat Policy

Allowed

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About 257-261

HomeApartments in Sun Prairie 257-261

Welcome to your new home! This spacious 1-bedroom, 1-bath unit is conveniently located in the heart of Sun Prairie, offering comfort, convenience, and value. Enjoy a bright and functional layout with cozy living spaces, a well-equipped kitchen, and plenty of natural light throughout. Features Include: -One comfortable bedroom with ample closet space -One full bathroom with tub/shower combo -Dedicated parking spot included -Coin-operated laundry on-site for your convenience -Cats welcome for just $25/month (sorry, no dogs) -Residents pay for electric and heat Located in a quiet residential area with easy access to shopping, dining, and major commuter routes. Whether you're a professional or just looking to downsize, this unit is a perfect fit. Don't miss out! Schedule a showing today and make this great space your next home! Call us at 608-241-4449 and apply directly at www birwood net


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.
8.0
/10
Very Good
With a solid 8 out of 10 overall, 257-261 is a great option for renters. While some aspects, like Quality, might not be as distinguished as other properties nearby, 257-261 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 257-261
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, 257-261 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.
257-261 goes above and beyond to provide sought-after conveniences and desirable perks, including cats allowed. Renters looking for popular or luxurious features will find them here—and for that reason, 257-261 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.
257-261 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 257-261 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.

257-261 is great for:

Pet owners

  • 5 pet hospitals in the area
  • 2 pet grooming services nearby
  • 4 pet supply stores near the property

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 257-261 compares to other nearby properties.

Positives

Laundry available on site
Washers and dryers are available in-building or in-unit

Considerations

Lacks images
Fewer than 10 photos available for this location
No in-unit dishwasher
Dishwashers aren't available

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Rent trends in Sun Prairie

1-bedroom apartments at 257-261 cost about 21% less than the average rent price for 1-bedroom apartments in Sun Prairie.

Median rents as of Jun 13 2026.
Sun Prairie
A table of studio rental data trends in Sun Prairie
MonthMedian Rent
June 2024$1,270
July 2024$1,177
August 2024$1,131
September 2024$920
October 2024$895
November 2024$965
December 2024$1,201
January 2025$1,238
February 2025$1,203
March 2025$1,209
April 2025$1,166
May 2025$1,115
June 2025$1,145
July 2025$1,029
August 2025$1,124
September 2025$1,000
October 2025$995
November 2025$1,070
December 2025$1,145
January 2026$1,123
February 2026$1,111
March 2026$1,238
April 2026$1,305
May 2026$1,311
June 2026$1,280

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Can I afford to live at 257 Broadway Dr?

Bedrooms

1 bedroom

Rent-to-income ratio

30%

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Recommended income

$44,000/yr

With your selected rent-to-income ratio, you'd ideally want to make $44,000 annually to afford this 1-bedroom monthly rent price of $1,100.
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Schools near 257-261

Royal Oaks Elementary School

2215 pennsylvania ave

sun prairie, WI, 53590

PK, K-5Public
A-

Sun Prairie Four Kids

501 s bird st

sun prairie, WI, 53590

PKPublic

Meadow View Elementary

200 n grand ave

sun prairie, WI, 53590

PK, K-5Public
B+

Token Springs Elementary

1435 n thompson rd

sun prairie, WI, 53590

PK, K-5Public
A-

Harvest Intermediate School

6781 north towne rd

deforest, WI, 53532

4-6Public
B
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Getting around Sun Prairie near 257 Broadway Dr

Walking

4/10
Fewer daily needs are within walking distance (unless you’re up for a challenge).

Driving

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

Cycling

4/10
This is semi-bikeable, but you’ll need another way of getting around.

Transit

1/10
FYI, there are little to no public transit options within walking distance.

Points of interest for 257 Broadway Dr, Sun Prairie

Groceries

2/10
No grocery stores within walking distance

Shopping

4/10
Some shops within walking distance

Cafes

2/10
Few or no cafés within walking distance

Restaurants

4/10
Some restaurants within walking distance

Primary schools

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

High schools

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

Parks

6/10
Moderate amount of park space nearby

Nightlife

1/10
Few or no bars within walking distance

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