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Highlights

  • Prime location
  • Off-street parking
  • Generous closet space
  • Large windows
  • Off street parking
  • Remodeled unit

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 offers a strong mix of value, convenience, and features, with a solid overall rating, competitive pricing, and standout location and amenities scores. Its prime location, off-street parking, generous closet space, large windows, and remodeled units add appeal, while value for money and work-from-home friendliness further strengthen its profile.

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

7.8
Very Good
Middleton Commons is worth considering and a notable rental in the neighborhood. Residents prioritizing Location will find this property to be a solid option for their next home. It may not stand out for Quality, but it offers a satisfying, above-average quality of life.

Things you’ll love

  • Elementary school nearby
  • Less expensive

Great for

  • Work-from-home

Floor plans

Middleton Commons - 2121 bed1 bath590 sqft$1,165 /moSPECIAL: Offering $500 off First Month's Rent & 1/2 month security deposit!! Remodeled 1 bedroom corner unit available on the second floor in a prime Middleton location. Includes a balcony off the bedroom! Great convenience! A Madison Metro Transit bus stop near Middleton Commons offers an easy commute to UW Hospital and campus. Here is a link to plan your route and view maps and schedules: https www cityofmadison com metro routes-schedules ----6509 University Avenue #212, Middleton, WI 53562---- Rent: $1,165.00 /month Available: August 1st, 2026 KEY FEATURES: Unit Type: Apartment Lease Term: 1 year Deposit: 1 month rent Bedroom(s): 1 Bathroom(s): 1 Utilities: - Heat, Internet, Water, Gas, and Trash INCLUDED in the rent price. - Residents are responsible for electricity through MG&E. Laundry: Laundry located in the basement- accepts mobile pay and coins for your convenience. Parking: Off street parking included. Pets: Cats considered for $30/month (maximum 2 cats). Sorry-- No dogs. T
Middleton Commons - 1011 bed1 bath540 sqft$1,169 /moSPECIAL: $500 Move-In Credit & 1/2 Month Rent Security Deposit!! Recently updated 1 bedroom apartment on the first floor in a prime Middleton location. Easy commute to UW Hospital, UW Campus, and the Capitol. Great location near restaurants, shops, and public transportation. Very convenient for students or staff working at UW Hospital or on campus! Great convenience! A Madison Metro Transit bus stop near Middleton Commons offers an easy commute to UW Hospital and campus. Here is a link to plan your route and view maps and schedules: https www cityofmadison com metro routes-schedules ----6509 University Avenue #101, Middleton, WI 53562---- Rent: $1,169.00/per month Available: August 1st, 2026 KEY FEATURES: Unit Type: Apartment Lease Term: 1 year Deposit: 1/2 month rent Bedroom(s): 1 Bathroom(s): 1 Utilities: - Heat, Internet, Water, Gas, and Trash INCLUDED in the rent price. - Residents are responsible for electricity through MG&E. Laundry: Laundry located in the basement- accepts mob
Middleton Commons - 2011 bed1 bath540 sqft$1,210 /moRecently updated 1 bedroom apartment on the second floor in a prime Middleton location. Easy commute to UW Hospital, UW Campus, and the Capitol. Great convenience! A Madison Metro Transit bus stop near Middleton Commons offers an easy commute to UW Hospital and campus. Here is a link to plan your route and view maps and schedules: https www cityofmadison com metro routes-schedules ----6509 University Avenue #201, Middleton, WI 53562---- Rent: $1,210.00 /month Available: October 15th, 2026 KEY FEATURES: Unit Type: First floor apartment Lease Term: 1 year Deposit: 1 month rent Bedroom(s): 1 Bathroom(s): 1 Utilities: - Heat, Internet, Water, Gas, and Trash INCLUDED in the rent price. - Residents are responsible for electricity through MG&E. Laundry: Laundry located in the basement- accepts mobile pay and coins for your convenience. Parking: Off street parking included. Pets: Cats considered for $30/month (maximum 2 cats). Sorry-- No dogs. This property is not furnished. No smoking Reque

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HomeApartments in MiddletonMeadows Middleton Commons

SPECIAL: Offering $500 off First Month's Rent & 1/2 month security deposit!! Spacious & remodeled studio apartment located in a prime Middleton location at an unbeatable price. Large windows provide abundant natural light, and generous closet space offers plenty of storage throughout the unit. Great convenience! A Madison Metro Transit bus stop near Middleton Commons offers an easy commute to UW Hospital and campus. Here is a link to plan your route and view maps and schedules: https www cityofmadison com metro routes-schedules ----6509 University Avenue #219, Middleton, WI 53562---- Rent: $1,050.00/month Available: Now! KEY FEATURES: Unit Type: Apartment Lease: 1 Year Deposit: 1/2 Month Rent Bedroom(s): studio Bathroom(s): 1 Utilities: - Heat, Internet, Water, Gas, and Trash INCLUDED in the rent price. - Residents are responsible for electricity through MG&E. Laundry: Laundry located in the basement accepts mobile pay and coins. Parking: Off-street parking included. Pets: Cats considered for an extra $30/month (maximum 2 cats). Sorry-- No dogs. This property is not furnished. No smoking. Request more information to schedule a showing, We look forward to hearing from you!


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.
7.8
/10
Very Good
Middleton Commons is worth considering and a notable rental in the neighborhood. Residents prioritizing Location will find this property to be a solid option for their next home. It may not stand out for Quality, but it offers a satisfying, above-average quality of life.
How we rated Middleton Commons
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, Middleton Commons is a great option for renters looking for apartments in Meadows. 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·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
Studio units are cheaper than other similar listings nearby
Less expensive
The 1-bedrooms are cheaper than other similar listings nearby

Considerations

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Rent trends in Meadows

1-bedroom apartments here are priced 1% higher than 1-bedrooms in Meadows.

Median rents as of Aug 8 2026.
Meadows
Middleton
A table of studio rental data trends in Middleton
MonthMedian Rent
August 2024$1,399
September 2024$1,395
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$1,317
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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With your selected rent-to-income ratio, you'd ideally want to make $46,760 annually to afford this 1-bedroom median monthly rent price of $1,169.
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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

Explore the area around 6509 University Ave

Metro Market
6800 Century Ave
Middleton Market LLC
7628 Lisa Ln
Costco Wholesale
2150 Deming Way
International Food & Souvenirs
5317 Old Middleton Rd
Gordon Food Service Store
406 Grand Canyon Dr

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