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Highlights

  • Air conditioning
  • Gas stove
  • Beautiful hardwood floors
  • Coin-operated laundry
  • Storage
  • Large sunny windows

Location

340 W Wilson St, Madison, WI 53703, USA|Downtown Madison
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Management

Birwood Property Management

Leasing office

(608) 241-4449

Property Overview

340-342 offers a strong overall renter experience, with an 8.3 Zumper expert rating and standout marks for amenities, location, and value. Its air conditioning, gas stove, hardwood floors, coin-operated laundry, storage, and large sunny windows pair well with a lively neighborhood, nearby parks, cultural spots, dining, and convenient work-from-home options.

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

8.3
Very Good
With a solid 8.3 out of 10 overall, 340-342 is a great option for renters. While some aspects, like Quality, might not be as distinguished as other properties nearby, 340-342 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

  • Middle school nearby
  • Less expensive
  • Extra storage

Great for

  • Work-from-home
  • Wellness
  • Social life

Floor plans

1BR/1.0BA1 bed1 bath500 sqft$1,230 /mo1 unit availableFall in love with this charming, spacious one-bedroom apartment in the heart of downtown Madison! Just blocks from the State Capitol, Lake Monona, the Madison Bike Trail, and State Street, this apartment puts you close to everything Madison has to offer. Enjoy large, sunny windows, beautiful hardwood floors, and a gas stove that adds character to this inviting space. All utilities are included, with a small additional monthly fee for air conditioning during the summer months. For added convenience, coin-operated laundry and storage are available in the basement. Parking is also available for an additional monthly fee, and cats are welcome for an additional monthly fee. Make this charming downtown apartment your new home! Call 608-241-4449 to schedule a showing or apply online at www.birwood.net!

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Amenities for 340-342

Apartment Amenities

All Utilities Included

Appliances

Gas RangeRange
Refrigerator

Building

Cats OKCoin Laundry in Basement
Onsite Laundry

Grounds

Assigned ParkingStorage

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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Parking Policy

Assigned Parking

Dog Policy

Not allowed

Cat Policy

Allowed

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Building details

Property details

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About 340-342

HomeApartments in MadisonDowntown Madison 340-342

Fall in love with this charming, spacious one-bedroom apartment in the heart of downtown Madison! Just blocks from the State Capitol, Lake Monona, the Madison Bike Trail, and State Street, this apartment puts you close to everything Madison has to offer. Enjoy large, sunny windows, beautiful hardwood floors, and a gas stove that adds character to this inviting space. All utilities are included, with a small additional monthly fee for air conditioning during the summer months. For added convenience, coin-operated laundry and storage are available in the basement. Parking is also available for an additional monthly fee, and cats are welcome for an additional monthly fee. Make this charming downtown apartment your new home! Call 608-241-4449 to schedule a showing or apply online 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.
8.3
/10
Very Good
With a solid 8.3 out of 10 overall, 340-342 is a great option for renters. While some aspects, like Quality, might not be as distinguished as other properties nearby, 340-342 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 340-342
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, 340-342 is a great option for renters looking for apartments in Downtown Madison. 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·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.
340-342 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.
340-342 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 340-342 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.

340-342 is great for:

Work-from-home

  • 6 coworking spaces or cafes within 1 mile
  • 4 internet service provider options nearby
  • Utilities included in the rent
  • Large windows for natural lighting

Wellness

  • Ample windows and natural lighting
  • HVAC systems available onsite
  • 39 parks nearby
  • 22 gyms or yoga centers nearby

Social life

  • 270 restaurants within 1 mile of this property
  • 86 museums, art galleries, or cultural centers within 1 mile
  • Area has 39 parks and recreation options
  • A bustling neighborhood

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 340-342 compares to other nearby properties.

Positives

Middle school nearby
There is a middle school 0.2 miles away
Less expensive
The 1-bedrooms are cheaper than other similar listings nearby
Extra storage
In-unit features

Considerations

Greater distance from high schools
The nearest high school is farther than 1.3 miles away
Lacks images
Fewer than 5 photos available for this property

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Rent trends in Downtown Madison

1-bedroom apartments at 340-342 cost about 15% less than the average rent price for 1-bedroom apartments in Downtown Madison.

Median rents as of Oct 24 2026.
Downtown Madison
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A table of studio rental data trends in Madison
MonthMedian Rent
November 2024$1,206
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$1,195
December 2025$1,195
January 2026$1,217
February 2026$1,257
March 2026$1,267
April 2026$1,276
May 2026$1,213
June 2026$1,258
July 2026$1,297
August 2026$1,308
September 2026$1,175
October 2026$1,193
A table of studio rental data trends in Downtown Madison
MonthMedian Rent
November 2024$1,127
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$1,181
December 2025$1,250
January 2026$1,242
February 2026$1,251
March 2026$1,250
April 2026$1,260
May 2026$1,105
June 2026$1,117
July 2026$1,111
August 2026$1,138
September 2026$1,128
October 2026$1,151

Affordability calculator

Can I afford to live at 340 W Wilson St?

Bedrooms

1 bedroom

Rent-to-income ratio

30%

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Recommended income

$49,200/yr

With your selected rent-to-income ratio, you'd ideally want to make $49,200 annually to afford this 1-bedroom monthly rent price of $1,230.
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Schools near 340-342

4K PK Off Site

545 w dayton st

madison, WI, 53703

PKPublic

Franklin Elementary School

305 w lakeside st

madison, WI, 53715

PK, K-2Public
B+

Randall Elementary School

1802 regent st

madison, WI, 53726

3-5Public
A-

Forest Edge Elementary School

4848 brassica rd

fitchburg, WI, 53711

PK, K-6Public
A-

Mendota Mental Health Institution

301 troy dr

madison, WI, 53704

PK, K-12Public
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Getting around Madison near 340 W Wilson St

Walking

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

Driving

4/10
This area is accessible to thoroughfares and has ample parking options.

Cycling

8/10
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 340 W Wilson St, Madison

Groceries

8/10
At least one supermarket within a 10-minute walk

Shopping

4/10
Some shops within walking distance

Cafes

6/10
Some cafés within a few minutes’ walk

Restaurants

7/10
Variety of restaurants within a few minutes' walk

Primary schools

10/10
At least one elementary school within a 5-minute walk

High schools

10/10
At least one high school within a 5-minute walk

Parks

9/10
Very large amount of park space within a few minutes' walk

Nightlife

7/10
Several bars within a few minutes’ walk

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