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521 E Madison St, Belvidere, IL 61008, USA
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Property Overview
521 E Madison St is in a bustling, walkable neighborhood with diverse age groups and easy access to nearby areas. It also stands out for social life, with 45 restaurants within 1 mile, alongside several notable features reflected in its expert rating and overall pros.
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| 1BR/1.0BA | 1 bed | 1 bath | $800 /mo | 1 unit available | Discover this freshly painted Large studio, 1-bath upper duplex in Belvidere, IL. Separate spacious kitchen includes a stove and refrigerator. Rentable parking is available on site. Conveniently located in Belvidere, this apartment offers a clean, and comfortable bathroom. Call Botti Realty to schedule, and for application. 815-427-0007 |
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About 521 E Madison St
Discover this freshly painted Large studio, 1-bath upper duplex in Belvidere, IL. Separate spacious kitchen includes a stove and refrigerator. Rentable parking is available on site. Conveniently located in Belvidere, this apartment offers a clean, and comfortable bathroom. Call Botti Realty to schedule, and for application. 815-427-0007
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.
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Very GoodWith a solid 8 out of 10 overall, 521 E Madison St is a great option for renters. While some aspects, like Quality, might not be as distinguished as other properties nearby, 521 E Madison 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.
Price·9A 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.
521 E Madison St stands out with a remarkable rating of 9/10 for its cost per bedroom compared to other rentals in the area. Considering the excellent balance between price, convenience, and comfort that it provides, residents enjoy a high-quality living experience.
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, 521 E Madison St 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.
521 E Madison 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 521 E Madison 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.
521 E Madison 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.
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Rent trends in Belvidere
1-bedroom apartments at 521 E Madison St cost about 33% less than the average rent price for 1-bedroom apartments in Belvidere.
Median rents as of Dec 20 2025.
Belvidere
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| December 2025 | $750 |
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1 bedroomRent-to-income ratio
30%
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$32,000/yr
With your selected rent-to-income ratio, you'd ideally want to make $32,000 annually to afford this 1-bedroom monthly rent price of $800.
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Schools near 521 E Madison St
Lincoln Elementary School
1011 bonus ave
belvidere, IL, 61008
PK, K-5Public
C+
Wm Nashold Early Childhood Center
3303 20th st
rockford, IL, 61109
PKPublic
Riley Community Consolidated School
9406 riley rd
marengo, IL, 60152
K-8Public
A-
Beyer Early Childhood Center
333 15th ave
rockford, IL, 61104
PKPublic
Washington Elementary School
305 s hutchinson st
harvard, IL, 60033
PKPublic
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Neighborhood
Getting around Belvidere near 521 E Madison St
Walking
4/10
Some shops and stores are within a few minutes.
Driving
8/10
This area is close to freeways and has adequate parking options.
Cycling
6/10
More spots are within biking distance and some roads are cyclist-friendly.
Transit
2/10
There are a few mass transit options within the area.
Points of interest for 521 E Madison St, Belvidere
Groceries
7/10
Wide variety of groceries within a short drive, including some within walking distance
Shopping
3/10
Some shops within a short drive
Cafes
2/10
Some cafés within a short drive
Restaurants
5/10
Variety of restaurants within a short drive
Primary schools
6/10
At least one elementary school within a 15-minute walk
High schools
1/10
Closest high school further than a 30-minute walk
Nightlife
4/10
Variety of bars within a short drive
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