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408 S Mills St, Madison, WI 53715, USA|Greenbush
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Property Overview
408-406 S. Mills Street has received an overall Zumper expert rating of 8.5, reflecting its strong position in the rental market due to competitive pricing, a high amenities rating of 9, and a prime location also rated 9. The property features hardwood floors and benefits from proximity to a vibrant social scene, with numerous restaurants, cultural centers, and pet-friendly services nearby, while maintaining a trustworthiness rating of 7 for transparency in its offerings.
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
Less expensive- Images Available
Great for
Pet owners
Social life
Floor plans
| 2BR/1.0BA | 2 bed | 1 bath | $1,900 /mo | 1 unit available | 2 bedroom 1 bathroom house in the Vilas Neighborhood, near UW Campus and Edgewood College. Unit comes with hardwood floors and in basement laundry. Landlord pays all utilities! One off street parking spot included with rent. Don't miss your chance to rent this apartment! | ||
| 3BR/1.0BA | 3 bed | 1 bath | $2,550 /mo | 1 unit available | Vintage 3 bedroom 1 bathroom apartment in Vilas Neighborhood, near UW Campus and Edgewood College. Unit comes with hardwood floors, in basement laundry, and large (newly built) front porch. Landlord pays all utilities! ($30/month for parking stall). Don't miss your chance to rent this apartment! |
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Amenities for 408-406 S. Mills Street
Apartment Amenities
| All Utilities Included |
Appliances
| Fridge | Oven |
| Range | Range/Oven |
| Refrigerator |
Building
| Cats OK | Dogs OK |
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
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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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Building details
Property details
| Units | 4 |
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About 408-406 S. Mills Street
Vintage 3 bedroom 1 bathroom apartment in Vilas Neighborhood, near UW Campus and Edgewood College. Unit comes with hardwood floors, in basement laundry, and large (newly built) front porch. Landlord pays all utilities! ($30/month for parking stall). Don't miss your chance to rent this apartment!
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.
8.5
/10
Very GoodWith a solid 8.5 out of 10 overall, 408-406 S. Mills Street is a great option for renters. While some aspects, like Quality, might not be as distinguished as other properties nearby, 408-406 S. Mills Street 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·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.
408-406 S. Mills Street 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.
408-406 S. Mills Street 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, 408-406 S. Mills 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.
408-406 S. Mills 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·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 408-406 S. Mills Street 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.
408-406 S. Mills Street 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.
408-406 S. Mills 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 408-406 S. Mills Street compares to other nearby properties.
Positives
- Less expensive
- The 3-bedrooms are cheaper than other similar listings nearby
- Images Available
- There are at least 10 photos of this address
Considerations
- Greater distance from grade schools
- The nearest elementary school is farther than 1 mile away
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Rent trends in Greenbush
If you decide to upgrade your space, you can expect 2-bedrooms at 408-406 S. Mills Street to be 26% less than the average for similarly sized apartments in Greenbush.
3-bedroom apartments at 408-406 S. Mills Street cost about 9% less than the average rent price for 3-bedroom apartments in Greenbush.
Median rents as of Feb 14 2026.
Greenbush
Madison
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| 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 | $1,165 |
| November 2025 | $1,195 |
| December 2025 | $1,195 |
| January 2026 | $1,217 |
| February 2026 | $1,251 |
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| February 2025 | $1,600 |
| March 2025 | $1,600 |
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Can I afford to live at 408 S Mills St?
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Rent-to-income ratio
30%
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Recommended income
$76,000/yr
With your selected rent-to-income ratio, you'd ideally want to make $76,000 annually to afford this 2-bedrooms monthly rent price of $1,900.
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Schools near 408-406 S. Mills Street
4K PK Off Site
545 w dayton st
madison, WI, 53703
PKPublic
Randall Elementary School
1802 regent st
madison, WI, 53726
3-5Public
A-
Franklin Elementary School
305 w lakeside st
madison, WI, 53715
PK, K-2Public
B+
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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Neighborhood
Greenbush | Madison, WI
NEIGHBORHOOD VIBE
Peaceful and quiet
Noise-canceling headphones not required in this mostly noise free area.
Getting around Madison near 408 S Mills St
Walking
8/10
No car? No problem. Everything you need is within a few blocks.
Driving
5/10
This area is accessible to thoroughfares and has ample parking options.
Cycling
8/10
Helmets on–you can get anywhere in this cyclist-friendly, well-connected area.
Transit
5/10
Frequent public transit options are within walking distance.
Points of interest for 408 S Mills St, Madison
Groceries
5/10
At least one grocery store within a 30-minute walk
Shopping
5/10
Variety of shops within walking distance
Cafes
6/10
Some cafés within walking distance
Restaurants
7/10
Variety of restaurants within walking distance
Primary schools
9/10
At least one elementary school within a 10-minute walk
High schools
3/10
No high schools within a 30-minute walk
Parks
10/10
Very large amount of park space within a few minutes' walk
Nightlife
5/10
Some bars within walking distance
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