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Highlights

  • Private balcony
  • Air conditioning
  • Off-street parking
  • On-site laundry facilities
  • Emergency maintenance
  • Dedicated team

Location

501 N Whitney Way, Madison, WI 53705, USA
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Management

Accent Management, LLC

Leasing office

(608) 219-2787

Property Overview

501 N. Whitney Way in Madison, WI, has received favorable ratings, including an 8.6 from Zumper, reflecting its strong overall value and appeal. The property is competitively priced, offers a wide range of high-quality amenities like a private balcony and on-site laundry, and enjoys a prime location near key attractions. Additionally, its transparency and trustworthiness are highlighted, making it an appealing choice for renters looking for pet-friendly options and outdoor spaces.

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

8.6
Very Good
With a solid 8.6 out of 10 overall, 501 N. Whitney Way Madison, WI is a great option for renters. While some aspects, like Quality, might not be as distinguished as other properties nearby, 501 N. Whitney Way Madison, WI 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
  • More space
  • Images Available

Great for

  • Pet owners

Floor plans

1BR/1.0BA1 bed1 bath715 sqft$1,200 /mo1 unit availableSpacious One bedroom. Enjoy open concept kitchen to living room, the kitchen includes stove, refrigerator and dishwasher, there is a huge walk in closet in the bedroom, an updated bathroom and private balcony off of the living room. Rent includes off street parking for one, additional storage in the basement, water and sewer. There is also coin -op laundry in the building. Tenants are responsible for electric and electric heat. All leases are month to month. Whitney on the Hill is just blocks from University Ave. and close to UW Madison, UW Hospital, & VA Hospital along with easy access to several shopping and dining options. No car? No problem, only a few min walk to the bus stop and one block away from Blackhawk bike path. This unit will rent fast, call today to schedule a tour 608-219-2787
2BR/1.0BA2 bed1 bath950 sqft$1,295–$1,365 /mo2 units availableNewly remodeled, Spacious two bedroom, the kitchen includes stove, refrigerator and dishwasher. There is a separate dining area off of the kitchen, private balcony off of the living room. Plenty of closet space throughout. Rent includes off street parking for one, additional storage in the basement, water and sewer. There is also coin -op laundry in the building. Tenants are responsible for electric and electric heat. All leases are month to month leases. Whitney on the Hill is just blocks from University Ave. and close to UW Madison, UW Hospital, & VA Hospital along with easy access to several shopping and dining options. No car? No problem, only a few min walk to the bus stop and one block away from Blackhawk bike path. This unit will rent fast, call today to schedule a tour 608-219-2787

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Amenities for 501 N. Whitney Way Madison, WI

Apartment Amenities

BalconyPrivate Balcony
Storage Closet

Appliances

DishwasherElectric Stove
RangeRefrigerator

Building

Cats OKCoin Op Laundry
Onsite LaundryWater/Sewer

Grounds

Off-Street ParkingStorage

Services

Email & Text CommunicationsEmergency Maintenance
Garbage & RecyclingWater and Sewer

Neighborhood

On Bus Line

Other

Electronic Rent Payments
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
Limit1

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Building details

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About 501 N. Whitney Way Madison, WI

HomeApartments in Madison 501 N. Whitney Way Madison, WI

Madison's west side. These units feature a dishwasher for easy clean-up, a private balcony to enjoy the fresh air, and air conditioning to keep you comfortable year-round. With laundry facilities on-site, off-street parking, and access to the bus line, convenience is at your fingertips. Rest easy knowing our dedicated team is available for emergency maintenance requests. Simplify your life with email/text communications and electronic rent payments. Experience the ease and comfort of apartment living at its finest in Madison, WI. Short-term lease available. Contact us today to schedule a tour and secure your new home! 608-219-2787 X4 www accentapts com


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.
8.6
/10
Very Good
With a solid 8.6 out of 10 overall, 501 N. Whitney Way Madison, WI is a great option for renters. While some aspects, like Quality, might not be as distinguished as other properties nearby, 501 N. Whitney Way Madison, WI 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 501 N. Whitney Way Madison, WI
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.
501 N. Whitney Way Madison, WI 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·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.
501 N. Whitney Way Madison, WI 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, 501 N. Whitney Way Madison, WI 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.
501 N. Whitney Way Madison, WI 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 501 N. Whitney Way Madison, WI 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.

501 N. Whitney Way Madison, WI is great for:

Pet owners

  • Outdoor spaces are available at this property
  • 2 pet hospitals in the area

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 501 N. Whitney Way Madison, WI compares to other nearby properties.

Positives

Less expensive
The 1-bedrooms are cheaper than other similar listings nearby
More space
The 1-bedroom is 200 sqft larger than other listings nearby
Less expensive
The 2-bedrooms are cheaper than other similar listings nearby
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Considerations

Greater distance from high schools
The nearest high school is farther than 2 miles away
Greater distance from grade schools
The nearest elementary school is farther than 1 mile away

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Rent trends in Madison

1-bedroom apartments here are priced 19% lower than 1-bedrooms in Madison.

If you decide to upgrade your space, you can expect 2-bedrooms at 501 N. Whitney Way Madison, WI to be 31% less than the average for similarly sized apartments in Madison.

Median rents as of Oct 18 2025.
Madison
A table of studio rental data trends in Madison
MonthMedian Rent
November 2023$1,236
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$1,166

Affordability calculator

Can I afford to live at 501 N Whitney Way?

Bedrooms

Rent-to-income ratio

30%

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Recommended income

$48,000/yr

With your selected rent-to-income ratio, you'd ideally want to make $48,000 annually to afford this 1-bedroom monthly rent price of $1,200.
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Schools near 501 N. Whitney Way Madison, WI

Van Hise Elementary School

4747 waukesha st

madison, WI, 53705

K-5Public
A

4K PK Off Site

545 w dayton st

madison, WI, 53703

PKPublic
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Getting around Madison near 501 N Whitney Way

Walking

6/10
Grab your reusable bags–many shops and stores are within walking distance.

Driving

6/10
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

4/10
There are a few mass transit options within the area.

Points of interest for 501 N Whitney Way, Madison

Groceries

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

Shopping

6/10
Variety of shops within walking distance

Cafes

5/10
Some cafés within walking distance

Restaurants

5/10
Some restaurants within walking distance

Primary schools

8/10
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

8/10
Large amount of park space nearby

Nightlife

4/10
Few or no bars within walking distance

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