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Highlights
- Hardwood floors
- Prime location
- Stunning lake views
- Decorative fireplace
Location
529 N Pinckney St, Madison, WI 53703, USA|Downtown Madison
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Property Overview
529 North Pinckney Street offers a strong overall renter experience, with a Zumper Expert Rating of 8.6 out of 10 supported by excellent scores for amenities, location, quality, and trustworthiness. It combines hardwood floors, a decorative fireplace, and stunning lake views with a prime location and strong value for money, while also standing out for work-from-home convenience, social options, and nearby fitness and wellness amenities.
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.
Things you’ll love
Grocery store nearby- Less expensive
- Central heat
Great for
Social life
Work-from-home
Wellness
Floor plans
| 1BR/1.0BA | 1 bed | 1 bath | 525+ sqft | $1,125–$1,250 /mo | 2 units available | Welcome to 529 N. Pinckney St. #11, a charming 1-bedroom apartment located in the heart of Madison, WI. This cozy unit features a decorative fireplace, hardwood floors, and incredible views of Lake Mendota. Situated near James Madison Park and just a stone's throw away from campus, this apartment offers convenience and comfort. With easy access to the bus line and proximity to Capital Square, you'll have everything you need right at your fingertips. Don't miss out on this fantastic opportunity to live in a prime location with stunning lake views. Contact us today to schedule a tour! |
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Amenities for 529 North Pinckney Street
Apartment Amenities
| Central Heat | Decorative Fireplace |
| Fireplace | Gas |
| Hardwood Floor | Heating |
| Hot Water |
Appliances
| Electric | Range |
| Refrigerator | Stove |
Building
| Cats OK |
Neighborhood
| Near Campus | On Bus Line |
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
Not allowed
Cat Policy
Allowed
Limit1
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Building details
Property details
| Units | 8 |
|---|
About 529 North Pinckney Street
Welcome to 529 N. Pinckney St. #11, a charming 1-bedroom apartment located in the heart of Madison, WI. This cozy unit features a decorative fireplace, hardwood floors, and incredible views of Lake Mendota. Situated near James Madison Park and just a stone's throw away from campus, this apartment offers convenience and comfort. With easy access to the bus line and proximity to Capital Square, you'll have everything you need right at your fingertips. Don't miss out on this fantastic opportunity to live in a prime location with stunning lake views. Contact us today to schedule a tour!
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 GoodWith a solid 8.6 out of 10 overall, 529 North Pinckney Street is a great option for renters. While some aspects, like Trustworthiness, might not be as distinguished as other properties nearby, 529 North Pinckney Street has a number of attractive features—namely its Amenities— so you can be assured your rent will come with a high standard of living.
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, 529 North Pinckney Street 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·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.
529 North Pinckney Street 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, 529 North Pinckney Street 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.
529 North Pinckney Street 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·9A 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.
529 North Pinckney Street has a few standout characteristics that set it apart from similar properties nearby. Having both verified status and features that cater to discerning renters, this is a great option for renters looking for a specific and exceptional lifestyle.
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.
529 North Pinckney Street is great 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 529 North Pinckney Street compares to other nearby properties.
Positives
- Grocery store nearby
- Only 0.5 miles from the nearest store
- Less expensive
- The 1-bedrooms are cheaper than other similar listings nearby
- Central heat
- Climate controlled environment
- Fireplace
- In-unit features
Considerations
- Lacks images
- Fewer than 5 photos available for this property
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Rent trends in Downtown Madison
1-bedroom apartments at 529 North Pinckney Street cost about 23% less than the average rent price for 1-bedroom apartments in Downtown Madison.
Median rents as of Nov 7 2026.
Downtown Madison
Madison
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| November 2024 | $1,212 |
| 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 | $1,194 |
| November 2026 | $1,190 |
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| November 2024 | $1,155 |
| 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 |
| November 2026 | $1,135 |
Affordability calculator
Can I afford to live at 529 N Pinckney St?
Bedrooms
1 bedroomRent-to-income ratio
30%
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Recommended income
$45,000/yr
With your selected rent-to-income ratio, you'd ideally want to make $45,000 annually to afford this 1-bedroom monthly rent price of $1,125.
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Schools near 529 North Pinckney Street
4K PK Off Site
545 w dayton st
madison, WI, 53703
PKPublic
Lapham Elementary School
1045 e dayton st
madison, WI, 53703
PK, K-2Public
B+
Marquette Elementary School
1501 jenifer st
madison, WI, 53703
3-5Public
A-
Mendota Mental Health Institution
301 troy dr
madison, WI, 53704
PK, K-12Public
Forest Edge Elementary School
4848 brassica rd
fitchburg, WI, 53711
PK, K-6Public
A-
Getting around Madison near 529 N Pinckney St
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
3/10
There are a few mass transit options within the area.
Points of interest for 529 N Pinckney St, Madison
Groceries
1/10
No grocery stores within walking distance
Shopping
4/10
Some shops within walking distance
Cafes
5/10
Some cafés within walking distance
Restaurants
4/10
Some restaurants within walking distance
Primary schools
1/10
No elementary schools within a 30-minute walk
High schools
1/10
No high schools within a 30-minute walk
Nightlife
2/10
Few or no bars within walking distance
Explore the area around 529 N Pinckney St
Twentieth Century Markets, Incorpor
150 E Gilman St
Triangle Market
302 State St
Royal Mart
340 State St
Capitol Centre Market
111 N Broom St
Bassett Food Mart
41 S Bassett St
Supra Sneakers
224 State St
Princess of India LLC
306 State St
Jazzman & Duet
309 State St
Fontana Sports
216 N Henry St
Rethreads LLC
410 State St
The Market
1001 Wisconsin Pl
Starbucks
1 W Dayton St
Espresso Royale
224 State St
Sencha Tea Bar-Madison
224 State St
Michelangelos Coffee
114 State St
Boar & Barrel
101 N Hamilton St
Rare
14 W Mifflin St
Paul's Club, Inc
204 State St
Plaza Tavern & Grill Inc
319 N Henry St
The Cooper's Tavern
20 W Mifflin St
Mad Seafood Boiler
201 W Gorham St
Clary's Gourmet Popcorn
105 State St
Dane County Farmers Market
2 E Main St
Dough Baby Bakery LLC
511 State St
Humble
831 E Johnson St
Period Garden Park
Playground
Swimming Area
James Madison Park
Elizabeth Link Peace Park
The Statehouse
1001 Wisconsin Pl
The Boathouse
1001 Wisconsin Pl
The Icehouse
1001 Wisconsin Pl
The Market
1001 Wisconsin Pl
WHP C-River Cove-Stevens Point
2 E Mifflin St
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E Gorham / N Butler
Route D, Route 28
E Johnson / N Butler
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E Mifflin / N Pinckney
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