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1216 Williamson St, Madison, WI 53703, USA|Marquette
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Property Overview
1216 Williamson St offers strong overall value with an expert rating of 8.3/10, highlighted by excellent scores for price, amenities, location, and trustworthiness. Residents benefit from a vibrant, walkable neighborhood with plentiful dining, entertainment, and fitness options, plus convenient access to well-rated schools and public transportation. High-speed internet, ample natural light, and a relatively quiet setting further support comfort, productivity, and an elevated day-to-day living experience.
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
Elementary school nearby- High school nearby
- Middle school nearby
Great for
Social life
Work-from-home
Wellness
Floor plans
| 1216 Willy | Studio | 1 bath | 350 sqft | $1,235 /mo | 1 unit available | Live right in the heart of Madison’s beloved Williamson Street neighborhood in this thoughtfully updated studio apartment at 1216 Williamson St #4. This efficient 350 sq. ft. layout makes great use of the space, offering a bright living area, updated finishes, a walk-in closet, and a stylish kitchen that feels elevated for a studio. The kitchen features white shaker-style cabinetry, subway tile backsplash, quartz-style countertops, matte black hardware, stainless steel appliances, gas range, built-in microwave, dishwasher, and a modern black faucet. The living space offers clean neutral tones, updated flooring, tall windows, and a ceiling fan for added comfort. The bathroom has also been refreshed with modern tile surround and a clean, simple finish. Located along the iconic Willy Street corridor, this apartment puts you just steps from local restaurants, coffee shops, shops, nightlife, parks, bike paths, Lake Monona, and quick access to downtown Madison. A great option for anyone looking for a low-maintenance home base in one of Madison’s most walkable and character-filled neighborhoods. Apartment highlights include: Tastefully updated interior Modern kitchen with stainless steel appliances White cabinetry, subway tile backsplash, and updated countertops Updated flooring throughout Bright, clean living space Refreshed bathroom with modern fixtures Great near-east side Madison location Close to Lake Monona, Willy Street, downtown, parks, restaurants, and bike paths Parking available for $120/month Professionally managed by Willow & Key Utility information: Tenants are responsible for electric, plus $25/person/month for Heat & water/sewer and $40/month for 1 gig fiber internet. For questions, availability, or to schedule a showing, please contact Willow & Key. We’re happy to help you find a space that feels like home. Willow & Key 608-294-1444 **** willowandkeyco. com |
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Amenities for 1216 Williamson St
Apartment Amenities
| Natural Light | Stone Countertops |
Appliances
| Oven | Range |
| Range/Oven | Refrigerator |
| Stainless Steel Appliances |
Building
| Historic | Onsite Laundry |
Services
| Trash and Recycling |
Neighborhood
| Location |
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About 1216 Williamson St
Live right in the heart of Madison’s beloved Williamson Street neighborhood in this thoughtfully updated studio apartment at 1216 Williamson St #4. This efficient 350 sq. ft. layout makes great use of the space, offering a bright living area, updated finishes, a walk-in closet, and a stylish kitchen that feels elevated for a studio. The kitchen features white shaker-style cabinetry, subway tile backsplash, quartz-style countertops, matte black hardware, stainless steel appliances, gas range, built-in microwave, dishwasher, and a modern black faucet. The living space offers clean neutral tones, updated flooring, tall windows, and a ceiling fan for added comfort. The bathroom has also been refreshed with modern tile surround and a clean, simple finish. Located along the iconic Willy Street corridor, this apartment puts you just steps from local restaurants, coffee shops, shops, nightlife, parks, bike paths, Lake Monona, and quick access to downtown Madison. A great option for anyone looking for a low-maintenance home base in one of Madison’s most walkable and character-filled neighborhoods. Apartment highlights include: Tastefully updated interior Modern kitchen with stainless steel appliances White cabinetry, subway tile backsplash, and updated countertops Updated flooring throughout Bright, clean living space Refreshed bathroom with modern fixtures Great near-east side Madison location Close to Lake Monona, Willy Street, downtown, parks, restaurants, and bike paths Parking available for $120/month Professionally managed by Willow & Key Utility information: Tenants are responsible for electric, plus $25/person/month for Heat & water/sewer and $40/month for 1 gig fiber internet. For questions, availability, or to schedule a showing, please contact Willow & Key. We’re happy to help you find a space that feels like home. Willow & Key 608-294-1444 **** willowandkeyco. com
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.
8.3
/10
Very GoodWith a solid 8.3 out of 10 overall, 1216 Williamson St is a great option for renters. While some aspects, like Quality, might not be as distinguished as other properties nearby, 1216 Williamson St 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·9A 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.
1216 Williamson St stands out with a remarkable rating of 9/10 for its cost per bedroom compared to other rentals in the area. Considering the excellent balance between price, convenience, and comfort that it provides, residents enjoy a high-quality living experience.
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.
1216 Williamson St goes above and beyond to provide sought-after conveniences and desirable perks, including historic. Renters looking for popular or luxurious features will find them here—and for that reason, 1216 Williamson St 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.
1216 Williamson St 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 1216 Williamson St 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.
1216 Williamson St 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 1216 Williamson St compares to other nearby properties.
Positives
- Elementary school nearby
- There is an elementary school 0.3 mile away
- High school nearby
- There is a high school 0.4 mile away
- Middle school nearby
- There is a middle school 0.4 mile away
Considerations
- Lacks images
- Fewer than 10 photos available for this location
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Rent trends in Marquette
studio apartments at 1216 Williamson St cost about 15% less than the average rent price for studio apartments in Marquette.
Median rents as of May 30 2026.
Marquette
Madison
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| June 2024 | $1,309 |
| 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 | $1,257 |
| March 2026 | $1,267 |
| April 2026 | $1,276 |
| May 2026 | $1,213 |
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| June 2024 | $1,456 |
| July 2024 | $1,469 |
| August 2024 | $1,493 |
| September 2024 | $1,495 |
| October 2024 | $1,508 |
| November 2024 | $1,441 |
| December 2024 | $1,337 |
| January 2025 | $1,337 |
| February 2025 | $1,559 |
| March 2025 | $1,598 |
| April 2025 | $1,650 |
| May 2025 | $1,598 |
| June 2025 | $1,599 |
| July 2025 | $1,597 |
| August 2025 | $1,591 |
| September 2025 | $1,600 |
| October 2025 | $1,567 |
| November 2025 | $1,756 |
| December 2025 | $1,664 |
| January 2026 | $1,637 |
| February 2026 | $1,578 |
| March 2026 | $1,519 |
| April 2026 | $1,263 |
| May 2026 | $1,524 |
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Bedrooms
StudioRent-to-income ratio
30%
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$49,400/yr
With your selected rent-to-income ratio, you'd ideally want to make $49,400 annually to afford this studio monthly rent price of $1,235.
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Schools near 1216 Williamson St
Marquette Elementary School
1501 jenifer st
madison, WI, 53703
3-5Public
A-
Lapham Elementary School
1045 e dayton st
madison, WI, 53703
PK, K-2Public
B+
4K PK Off Site
545 w dayton st
madison, WI, 53703
PKPublic
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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Neighborhood
Marquette | Madison, WI
Getting around Madison near 1216 Williamson St
Walking
6/10
Grab your reusable bags–many shops and stores are within walking distance.
Driving
7/10
This area is close to freeways and has adequate parking options.
Cycling
8/10
Peddling isn’t a problem with cyclist-friendly streets and bikeable destinations.
Transit
5/10
Frequent public transit options are within walking distance.
Points of interest for 1216 Williamson St, Madison
Groceries
9/10
At least one supermarket within a 10-minute walk
Shopping
3/10
Some shops within walking distance
Cafes
5/10
Some cafés within a few minutes’ walk
Restaurants
7/10
Variety of restaurants within a few minutes' walk
Primary schools
8/10
At least one elementary school within a 10-minute walk
High schools
8/10
At least one high school within a 10-minute walk
Parks
8/10
Large amount of park space nearby
Nightlife
6/10
Some bars within a few minutes’ walk
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Festival Foods
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Jenifer Street Market
2038 Jenifer St
Pigs in A Fur Coat LLC
940 Williamson St
Wildwood Productions
931 E Main St
Change Boutique
305 S Livingston St
Innovative Apparel System Inc
821 E Washington Ave
Woman's Touch A
302 S Livingston St
Mother Fools Coffee House
1101 Williamson St
Grace Coffee
1216 E Washington Ave
Evp Coffee
1250 E Washington Ave
Cargo Coffee
750 E Washington Ave
Starbucks
1896 E Washington Ave
Willy Street Co-op
1221 Williamson St
Crystal Corner Bar
1302 Williamson St
I/O Arcade Bar
924 Williamson St
Mickey's Tavern
1524 Williamson St
Madisontap
829 E Washington Ave
Paleo Mama Bakery
409 S Few St
Seafood Center
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Willy Street Co-op
1221 Williamson St
Batch Bakehouse
1402 Williamson St
Underground Meats LLC
931 E Main St
Orton Park
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Park
Playground
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Weary Traveler Freehouse
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Lao Laan-Xang Restaurant
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Sern Sapp Restaurant
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