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219 W Main St, Waunakee, WI 53597, USA
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Property Overview
Charming 2 Bed / 1 Bath Apartment in the Heart of Waunakee features a strong Zumper expert rating of 8.3, highlighting its affordability and excellent balance of price and value. With a prime location offering close proximity to local schools and walking distance to stores and restaurants, this property provides an impressive array of amenities, rating 8 out of 10. Additionally, the property has a trustworthiness rating of 7, indicating transparency in its management and description, making it a highly appealing option for potential renters.
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.
Things you’ll love
Elementary school nearby- Middle school nearby
- High school nearby
Floor plans
| 2BR/1.0BA | 2 bed | 1 bath | 777 sqft | $1,395 /mo | 1 unit available | This is a charming 2-bedroom upper unit in a duplex in Waunakee. Enjoy the location, walkable to stores and restaurants. You will have a large private upper deck to enjoy as well as a screened in front porch on the lower level. |
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About Charming 2 Bed / 1 Bath Apartment in the Heart of Waunakee
Experience the best of small-town living with big-city convenience in this 2-bedroom, 1-bath apartment located in a well-maintained two-flat building right on Main Street in downtown Waunakee. Enjoy true walkability with local favorites just steps away, including Lone Girl Brewing Company, Buck & Honey’s, M-N-M’s Coffeehouse, local boutiques, fitness studios, and everyday essentials at Piggly Wiggly. Parks, walking trails, and community events are all part of what makes this neighborhood so desirable. Waunakee—proudly known as “The Only Waunakee in the World”—offers a welcoming community atmosphere, beautiful green spaces, and year-round events, all while being just minutes from Madison. You’ll enjoy a peaceful setting without sacrificing access to major employment centers. ✨ This location provides an easy commute to many of the area’s top employers, including: • UW–Madison • UW Health • Exact Sciences • American Family Insurance • Sub-Zero, Wolf & Cove • Spectrum Brands • Epic Systems (Verona) Located in the highly acclaimed Waunakee School District, this apartment is ideal for those seeking quality living, convenience, and strong community appeal. ✨ Rental Requirements: • Minimum 650 credit score • No evictions within the past 5 years To schedule a showing, please call Prima at 608-441-5420 or visit madtownrentals. com for more information.
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.
8.3
/10
Very GoodWith a solid 8.3 out of 10 overall, Charming 2 Bed / 1 Bath Apartment in the Heart of Waunakee is a great option for renters. While some aspects, like Quality, might not be as distinguished as other properties nearby, Charming 2 Bed / 1 Bath Apartment in the Heart of Waunakee has a number of attractive features—namely its Price— so you can be assured your rent will come with a high standard of living.
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.
Charming 2 Bed / 1 Bath Apartment in the Heart of Waunakee 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·8A 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.
With multiple in-demand amenities, Charming 2 Bed / 1 Bath Apartment in the Heart of Waunakee is committed to enhancing the renting experience. And while it may have fewer total conveniences and features than similar rentals nearby, it remains a top choice for renters wanting an specific standard of living.
Location·9A score based on proximity and ease of access to shops, restaurants, schools, and public transportation while considering the desirability of the area.
Charming 2 Bed / 1 Bath Apartment in the Heart of Waunakee 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 Charming 2 Bed / 1 Bath Apartment in the Heart of Waunakee 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.
Charming 2 Bed / 1 Bath Apartment in the Heart of Waunakee 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.
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 Charming 2 Bed / 1 Bath Apartment in the Heart of Waunakee compares to other nearby properties.
Positives
- Elementary school nearby
- There is an elementary school 0.4 mile away
- Middle school nearby
- There is a middle school 1 mile away
- High school nearby
- There is a high school 1 mile away
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 Waunakee
2-bedroom apartments at Charming 2 Bed / 1 Bath Apartment in the Heart of Waunakee cost about 3% more than the average rent price for 2-bedroom apartments in Waunakee.
Median rents as of May 10 2025.
Waunakee
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| April 2024 | $1,309 |
| May 2024 | $1,309 |
| June 2024 | $1,309 |
| July 2024 | $1,309 |
| August 2024 | $1,309 |
| September 2024 | $1,301 |
| October 2024 | $1,299 |
| November 2024 | $1,299 |
| December 2024 | $1,299 |
| January 2025 | $1,299 |
| February 2025 | $1,329 |
| March 2025 | $1,359 |
| April 2025 | $1,359 |
| May 2025 | $1,359 |
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Can I afford to live at 219 W Main St?
Bedrooms
2 bedroomsRent-to-income ratio
30%
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Recommended income
$55,800/yr
With your selected rent-to-income ratio, you'd ideally want to make $55,800 annually to afford this 2-bedrooms monthly rent price of $1,395.
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Schools near Charming 2 Bed / 1 Bath Apartment in the Heart of Waunakee
Waunakee Prairie Elementary School
700 n madison st
waunakee, WI, 53597
PK, K-4Public
A
Waunakee Community 4K School
1350 arboretum drive
waunakee, WI, 53597
PKPublic
Mendota Mental Health Institution
301 troy dr
madison, WI, 53704
PK, K-12Public
Harvest Intermediate School
6781 north towne rd
deforest, WI, 53532
4-6Public
B
Pope Farm Elementary School
816 schewe rd
middleton, WI, 53562
PK, K-4Public
A+
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Getting around Waunakee near 219 W Main St
Walking
4/10
Some shops and stores are within a few minutes.
Driving
10/10
Commuting is easy with multiple accessible routes and plenty of parking.
Cycling
7/10
Peddling isn’t a problem with cyclist-friendly streets and bikeable destinations.
Points of interest for 219 W Main St, Waunakee
Groceries
8/10
At least one grocery store within a few minutes' walk
Shopping
3/10
Some shops within walking distance
Cafes
6/10
Some cafés within walking distance
Restaurants
5/10
Some restaurants within walking distance
Primary schools
9/10
At least one elementary school within a 10-minute walk
High schools
7/10
At least one high school within a 20-minute walk
Parks
6/10
Moderate amount of park space nearby
Nightlife
4/10
Few or no bars within walking distance
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