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Highlights

  • Pet Friendly
  • Air conditioning
  • Controlled access
  • Walk-in closets
  • Elevator
  • Ceiling fans
  • Dog park

Location

861 Kimball Lane, Verona, Wisconsin 53593, United States
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Management

Badgerland Properties

Leasing office

(608) 653-5618 ext. 2

Property Overview

Hometown Grove Apartments features a strong overall rating of 8.6 from Zumper, reflecting its appealing combination of amenities, location, and competitive pricing. The property scores highly with a 9 out of 10 for amenities and location, indicating an excellent standard of living and convenience. Additionally, residents benefit from nearby grocery stores, public transport, and top-rated schools, solidifying its status as a valuable rental option.

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, Hometown Grove Apartments is a great option for renters. While some aspects, like Quality, might not be as distinguished as other properties nearby, Hometown Grove Apartments 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

  • Elementary school nearby

Great for

  • Pet owners

Floor plans

1BR/1.0BA1 bed1 bath736+ sqft$1,450 /mo2 units availableThe apartment homes at Hometown Grove are simply sensational. This first-floor unit features a full appliance package, a walk-out to a private patio, front-loading washer and dryer, air conditioning, mini blinds, and a spacious bathroom. Located in the highly desirable Verona community, you’ll enjoy quality-driven Verona schools, a variety of parks and bike trails, great restaurants, and convenient shopping—plus quick access to Madison’s west side. Studio homes also come fully equipped with a complete appliance package, in-unit washer and dryer, air conditioning, mini blinds, and maple or oak cabinetry. Pets are considered for an additional fee. Breed restrictions apply. Features & Amenities Dog Park Private Balcony or Patio Full Appliance Package In-Unit Washer/Dryer Air Conditioning Mini Blinds Walk-In Closets Maple or Oak Cabinets Ceiling Fans Building Amenities Heated Underground Parking Controlled Access Elevator Individual Storage Units Outdoor Grilling Area Professional On-Site Management

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Amenities for Hometown Grove Apartments

Appliances

DishwasherIn-Unit Laundry
MicrowaveRange
RefrigeratorStove
Washer and Dryer

Building

Cats OKDogs OK

Services

Water and Sewer
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

Applicants

Applicants

One-time.

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REQUIRED FEES

Security Deposit

One-time. Refundable.

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Dog Policy

Allowed
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Cat Policy

Allowed
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About Hometown Grove Apartments

HomeApartments in Verona Hometown Grove Apartments

The apartment homes at Hometown Grove are simply sensational. This first-floor unit features a full appliance package, a walk-out to a private patio, front-loading washer and dryer, air conditioning, mini blinds, and a spacious bathroom. Located in the highly desirable Verona community, you’ll enjoy quality-driven Verona schools, a variety of parks and bike trails, great restaurants, and convenient shopping—plus quick access to Madison’s west side. Studio homes also come fully equipped with a complete appliance package, in-unit washer and dryer, air conditioning, mini blinds, and maple or oak cabinetry. Pets are considered for an additional fee. Breed restrictions apply. Features & Amenities Dog Park Private Balcony or Patio Full Appliance Package In-Unit Washer/Dryer Air Conditioning Mini Blinds Walk-In Closets Maple or Oak Cabinets Ceiling Fans Building Amenities Heated Underground Parking Controlled Access Elevator Individual Storage Units Outdoor Grilling Area Professional On-Site Management


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, Hometown Grove Apartments is a great option for renters. While some aspects, like Quality, might not be as distinguished as other properties nearby, Hometown Grove Apartments 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 Hometown Grove Apartments
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.
Hometown Grove Apartments 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.
Hometown Grove Apartments goes above and beyond to provide sought-after conveniences and desirable perks, including pets allowed. Renters looking for popular or luxurious features will find them here—and for that reason, Hometown Grove Apartments 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.
Hometown Grove Apartments 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 Hometown Grove Apartments 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.

Reviews from the web

Showing 4 highest rated

This is such a great place to live. Everyone is very respectful of there own homes. Management is so very nice and if you have to put in a work order for something that breaks in the apt Maintenance response in a day. I live on the lower level and have a decent porch. I would highly recommend this place.

Roberta Prasciunas

Roberta Prasciunas

Mar 03, 2022

Lived here for a year. Price increase each year is very reasonable compared to other apartments. Minor issues tended to be resolved quickly by staff. Got my full deposit back when I left.

Michael Mu

Michael Mu

Sep 08, 2023

We’re sharing just 4 of many, sorted highest to lowest. Visit the Google business profile to view all reviews.

Hometown Grove Apartments is great for:

Pet owners

  • Outdoor spaces are available at this property
  • 1 pet grooming service nearby
  • 1 pet hospital in the area
  • 2 pet supply stores near the property

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 Hometown Grove Apartments compares to other nearby properties.

Positives

Elementary school nearby
There is an elementary school 0.2 mile away

Considerations

Grow a garden indoors
A balcony, backyard, or shared outdoor space isn't available

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Rent trends in Verona

1-bedroom apartments at Hometown Grove Apartments cost about 5% less than the average rent price for 1-bedroom apartments in Verona.

Median rents as of Dec 6 2025.
Verona
A table of studio rental data trends in Verona
MonthMedian Rent
January 2024$1,459
February 2024$1,427
March 2024$1,435
April 2024$1,451
May 2024$1,435
June 2024$1,435
July 2024$1,431
August 2024$1,445
September 2024$1,447
October 2024$1,448
November 2024$1,420
December 2024$1,452
January 2025$1,465
February 2025$1,462
March 2025$1,449
April 2025$1,414
May 2025$1,416
June 2025$1,449
July 2025$1,542
August 2025$1,556
September 2025$1,535
October 2025$1,535
November 2025$1,405
December 2025$1,405

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Bedrooms

1 bedroom

Rent-to-income ratio

30%

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Schools near Hometown Grove Apartments

Glacier Edge Elementary School

800 kimball la

verona, WI, 53593

K-5Public
A-

Verona Area K4

710 lone pine way

verona, WI, 53593

PKPublic

Early Childhood

700 n main street

verona, WI, 53508

PKPublic
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Getting around Verona near 861 Kimball Lane

Walking

3/10
Fewer daily needs are within walking distance (unless you’re up for a challenge).

Driving

10/10
Commuting is easy with multiple accessible routes and plenty of parking.

Transit

0/10
FYI, there are little to no public transit options within walking distance.

Points of interest for 861 Kimball Lane, Verona

Groceries

1/10
No grocery stores within walking distance

Shopping

2/10
Few or no shops within walking distance

Cafes

1/10
Few or no cafés within walking distance

Restaurants

4/10
Some restaurants within walking distance

Primary schools

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

High schools

0/10
No high schools within a 30-minute walk

Parks

6/10
Moderate amount of park space nearby

Nightlife

1/10
Few or no bars within walking distance

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