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Highlights

  • Prime location
  • Off street parking
  • Near restaurants
  • No smoking
  • Laundry located in basement

Location

6509 University Ave, Middleton, WI 53562, USA|Meadows
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Management

KEH Rentals

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(844) 326-7387 ext. 9364

Property Overview

Middleton Commons is rated highly for overall value, with excellent price, strong location, and solid amenity scores contributing to a well-rounded appeal. It offers off-street parking, a prime location near restaurants, no smoking, and basement laundry, along with a notable value-for-money standing and close access to a top-rated elementary school.

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

8.4
Very Good
With a solid 8.4 out of 10 overall, Middleton Commons is a great option for renters. While some aspects, like Quality, might not be as distinguished as other properties nearby, Middleton Commons 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
  • Less expensive

Great for

  • Work-from-home

Floor plans

Middleton Commons - 2151 bed1 bath540 sqft$1,240 /moShort-term sublease available November 15th-April 30th, 2027 Recently updated 1-bedroom apartment on the second floor in a prime Middleton location. Easy commute to UW Hospital, UW Campus, and the Capitol. Located right off University Avenue and near a major bus line. Great location near restaurants, shops, and public transportation. Perfect for students or staff at UW Hospital or UW Campus. Location: 6509 University Avenue #215, Middleton, WI 53562 Rent: $1240.00/month Available: November 15th-April 30th, 2027 Move in date is flexible. KEY FEATURES: Unit Type: Apartment Bedrooms: 1 Bathrooms: 1 Lease: Sublet Deposit: 1 Month Rent Utilities: Resident pays electrical to MG&E Resident Amenities Fee: $55 per person/month (includes internet, water, heat, gas, trash and storage) Laundry: Coin-operated laundry in basement Parking: Off-street parking included Pets: Cats considered for $30/month (maximum 2 cats) Furnishing: Unfurnished No Smoking | No Dogs This unit is a must-see! If intereste

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HomeApartments in MiddletonMeadows Middleton Commons

Short-term sublease available November 15th-April 30th, 2027 Recently updated 1-bedroom apartment on the second floor in a prime Middleton location. Easy commute to UW Hospital, UW Campus, and the Capitol. Located right off University Avenue and near a major bus line. Great location near restaurants, shops, and public transportation. Perfect for students or staff at UW Hospital or UW Campus. Location: 6509 University Avenue #215, Middleton, WI 53562 Rent: $1240.00/month Available: November 15th-April 30th, 2027 Move in date is flexible. KEY FEATURES: Unit Type: Apartment Bedrooms: 1 Bathrooms: 1 Lease: Sublet Deposit: 1 Month Rent Utilities: Resident pays electrical to MG&E Resident Amenities Fee: $55 per person/month (includes internet, water, heat, gas, trash and storage) Laundry: Coin-operated laundry in basement Parking: Off-street parking included Pets: Cats considered for $30/month (maximum 2 cats) Furnishing: Unfurnished No Smoking | No Dogs This unit is a must-see! If interested in a showing, click on the Request Information tab below.


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.
8.4
/10
Very Good
With a solid 8.4 out of 10 overall, Middleton Commons is a great option for renters. While some aspects, like Quality, might not be as distinguished as other properties nearby, Middleton Commons 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 Middleton Commons
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.
Middleton Commons 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·8A 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.
With multiple in-demand amenities, Middleton Commons is committed to enhancing the renting experience. And while it may have fewer total conveniences and features than similar rentals nearby, it remains a top choice for renters wanting an specific standard of living.
Location·9A score based on proximity and ease of access to shops, restaurants, schools, and public transportation while considering the desirability of the area.
Middleton Commons 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 Middleton Commons 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.

Middleton Commons is great for:

Work-from-home

  • High speed internet is an amenity
  • Large windows for natural lighting

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 Middleton Commons compares to other nearby properties.

Positives

Elementary school nearby
There is an elementary school 0.3 mile away
Less expensive
The 1-bedrooms are cheaper than other similar listings nearby

Considerations

No in-unit dishwasher
Dishwashers aren't available

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Rent trends in Meadows

1-bedroom apartments at Middleton Commons cost about 6% more than the average rent price for 1-bedroom apartments in Meadows.

Median rents as of Sep 19 2026.
Meadows
Middleton
A table of studio rental data trends in Middleton
MonthMedian Rent
October 2024$1,369
November 2024$1,388
December 2024$1,395
January 2025$1,393
February 2025$1,376
March 2025$1,401
April 2025$1,360
May 2025$1,371
June 2025$1,384
July 2025$1,381
August 2025$1,377
September 2025$1,353
October 2025$1,352
November 2025$1,326
December 2025$1,305
January 2026$1,350
February 2026$1,337
March 2026$1,334
April 2026$1,359
May 2026$1,321
June 2026$1,266
July 2026$1,247
August 2026$1,344
September 2026$1,312
A table of studio rental data trends in Meadows
MonthMedian Rent
April 2025$1,210
May 2025$1,194
June 2025$1,190

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Bedrooms

1 bedroom

Rent-to-income ratio

30%

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$49,600/yr

With your selected rent-to-income ratio, you'd ideally want to make $49,600 annually to afford this 1-bedroom monthly rent price of $1,240.
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Schools near Middleton Commons

Middleton-Cross Plains Area School District 4K

7106 south ave

middleton, WI, 53562

PKPublic

Elm Lawn Elementary School

6701 woodgate rd

middleton, WI, 53562

PK, K-4Public
A

Pope Farm Elementary School

816 schewe rd

middleton, WI, 53562

PK, K-4Public
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-
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Getting around Middleton near 6509 University Ave

Walking

6/10
Some shops and stores are within a few minutes.

Driving

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

Cycling

7/10
Peddling isn’t a problem with cyclist-friendly streets and bikeable destinations.

Transit

3/10
There are a few mass transit options within the area.

Points of interest for 6509 University Ave, Middleton

Groceries

5/10
Variety of groceries within a short drive

Shopping

6/10
Wide variety of shops within a short drive, including some within walking distance

Cafes

3/10
Some cafés within a short drive

Restaurants

6/10
Wide variety of restaurants within a short drive, including some within walking distance

Primary schools

9/10
At least one elementary school within a 10-minute walk

High schools

5/10
At least one high school within a 20-minute walk

Parks

8/10
Large amount of park space nearby

Nightlife

5/10
Variety of bars within a short drive

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