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Highlights

  • Private balcony
  • Dishwasher
  • Prime location
  • Air conditioning
  • Elevator
  • Underground parking

Location

404 E Wilson St, Madison, WI 53703, USA|Downtown Madison
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Management

Capitol Park Apartments

Leasing office

(608) 467-2001

Property Overview

404 E Wilson St offers an impressive overall expert rating of 8.9/10, reflecting its competitive pricing, excellent amenities, and strategic location. With standout features like a private balcony, underground parking, and air conditioning, it caters to a lifestyle that prioritizes comfort and convenience. The property excels in environmental sustainability and fitness, supported by numerous parks and transit options, making it an attractive option for those seeking a vibrant community.

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

8.9
Very Good
With a solid 8.9 out of 10 overall, 404 E Wilson St is a great option for renters. While some aspects, like Trustworthiness, might not be as distinguished as other properties nearby, 404 E Wilson St has a number of attractive features—namely its Price— so you can be assured your rent will come with a high standard of living.

Things you’ll love

  • Less expensive
  • Middle school nearby
  • More space

Great for

  • Eco living
  • Wellness
  • Social life

Floor plans

2x1-9602 bed1 bath960 sqft$1,699 /mo1 unit availableWelcome to 404 E Wilson Street, a charming 2-bedroom apartment located in the vibrant city of Madison, WI. This apartment offers a single, well-appointed bathroom and a host of desirable amenities. Enjoy the convenience of an in-unit washer and dryer, saving you time and trips to the laundromat. Step out onto your private balcony for a breath of fresh air or to enjoy the city views. Pet lovers will appreciate our pet-friendly policy, as both dogs and cats are welcome here. Experience the perfect blend of comfort and convenience at 404 E Wilson Street. *These photos may not accurately represent the unit listed, in order to verify please schedule a showing.*

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Amenities for 404 E Wilson St

Appliances

In-Unit Laundry

Building

Cats OK
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

Dog Policy

Not allowed

Cat Policy

Allowed

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About 404 E Wilson St

HomeApartments in MadisonDowntown Madison 404 E Wilson St

Welcome to 404 E Wilson Street in Madison, WI! This modern apartment offers convenience and comfort with its underground parking available, washer/dryer in unit, dishwasher, elevator, and air conditioning. Located in a prime location, residents can enjoy easy access to all that Madison has to offer. Plus, furry friends are welcome in this pet-friendly building. Don't miss out on the opportunity to call this apartment 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.
8.9
/10
Very Good
With a solid 8.9 out of 10 overall, 404 E Wilson St is a great option for renters. While some aspects, like Trustworthiness, might not be as distinguished as other properties nearby, 404 E Wilson St has a number of attractive features—namely its Price— so you can be assured your rent will come with a high standard of living.
How we rated 404 E Wilson St
Price·10A 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.
404 E Wilson St offers an excellent balance between price and value. It's priced competitively for its amenities, location, and other key features. Compared to the median price per bedroom in the area, this property is less than, or about the same as, nearby rentals, so residents can expect great value without too many compromises on their desired standard of living.
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.
404 E Wilson 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—cats 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.
404 E Wilson 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·7A 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 it may not have as many distinctive features as similar properties in the surrounding area, renters can trust 404 E Wilson St to provide reasonable accomodations and accurate details about its community.
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.
404 E Wilson 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.

404 E Wilson St is great for:

Eco living

  • 43 parks within a mile
  • You can get around by foot in this area
  • Public transit available nearby
  • On-site recycling or composting options

Wellness

  • 10 farmers markets or health food stores nearby
  • HVAC systems available onsite
  • There are 28 grocery stores within 1 mile
  • 37 sports facilities (like tennis courts) nearby

Social life

  • 320 restaurants within 1 mile of this property
  • Areas nearby are accessible by walking
  • The area has transit options
  • 314 mixed-use spaces nearby

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 404 E Wilson St compares to other nearby properties.

Positives

Less expensive
The 2-bedrooms are cheaper than other similar listings nearby
Middle school nearby
There is a middle school 0.4 mile away
More space
The 2-bedroom is 148 sqft larger than other listings nearby
Elevator
Improved accessibility features
Outdoor space
Easy access to the outdoors

Considerations

Lacks images
Fewer than 10 photos available for this location

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Rent trends in Downtown Madison

2-bedroom apartments at 404 E Wilson St cost about 15% less than the average rent price for 2-bedroom apartments in Downtown Madison.

Median rents as of Nov 1 2025.
Downtown Madison
Madison
A table of studio rental data trends in Madison
MonthMedian Rent
November 2023$1,224
December 2023$1,150
January 2024$1,150
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$1,165
A table of studio rental data trends in Downtown Madison
MonthMedian Rent
November 2023$954
December 2023$968
January 2024$964
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$1,140

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Bedrooms

2 bedrooms

Rent-to-income ratio

30%

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Recommended income

$67,960/yr

With your selected rent-to-income ratio, you'd ideally want to make $67,960 annually to afford this 2-bedrooms monthly rent price of $1,699.
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Schools near 404 E Wilson 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 404 E Wilson St

Walking

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

Driving

5/10
This area is accessible to thoroughfares and has ample parking options.

Cycling

7/10
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 404 E Wilson St, Madison

Groceries

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

Shopping

5/10
Variety of shops within walking distance

Cafes

6/10
Some cafés within walking distance

Restaurants

7/10
Variety of restaurants within walking distance

Primary schools

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

High schools

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

Parks

8/10
Large amount of park space nearby

Nightlife

9/10
Variety of bars within a few minutes' walk

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