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Highlights

  • Pet Friendly
  • Air conditioning
  • Heat included
  • Modern amenities
  • On-site laundry facilities
  • Spacious units
  • Cozy unit

Location

3602 Packers Ave, Madison, WI 53704, USA|Berkeley Oaks
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Management

Capitol Park Apartments

Leasing office

(608) 467-2001

Property Overview

Port Vista Apartments offers strong overall value with an 8.2/10 expert rating, highlighted by an excellent price-to-value balance and a premier 10/10 amenities score. Residents benefit from air conditioning, heat included, modern finishes, on-site laundry, and a mix of spacious and cozy units, along with convenient access to a nearby highly rated elementary school and grocery options. The property ranks high for value in the area, is noted for pet friendliness due to nearby pet care, and provides a transparent, detailed listing for prospective renters.

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

8.2
Very Good
With a solid 8.2 out of 10 overall, Port Vista Apartments is a great option for renters. While some aspects, like Quality, might not be as distinguished as other properties nearby, Port Vista Apartments has a number of attractive features—namely its Amenities— so you can be assured your rent will come with a high standard of living.

Things you’ll love

  • Less expensive
  • Elementary school nearby
  • Dishwasher

Great for

  • Pet owners

Floor plans

0x1-480Studio1 bath480 sqft$945 /mo1 unit availableIntroducing Port Vista - 3602, a studio apartment located in the heart of Madison, WI. This cozy unit features one bathroom and convenient on-site laundry facilities for added convenience. Residents will also have access to surface parking options and 24/7 maintenance services to ensure a hassle-free living experience. Don't miss out on the opportunity to call Port Vista - 3602 your new home sweet home. Contact us today to schedule a tour!
1x1-5851 bed1 bath585 sqft$1,045 /mo2 units availableWelcome to Port Vista – 3602 Packers Ave! This cozy 1-bedroom, 1-bathroom apartment is ideally located in the heart of Madison. Enjoy the convenience of heat included in rent, on-site laundry, and available surface parking. Residents also benefit from 24/7 maintenance and easy access to the bus line, making daily living simple and stress-free. Don’t miss your chance to call Port Vista home! 3D Tour Available: https my matterport com show ?m=UUJRLi96RfU

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Amenities for Port Vista Apartments

Apartment Amenities

Air ConditioningCentral Heat
Heat IncludedHeating
TrashWater

Appliances

DishwasherMicrowave

Building

Cats OKDogs OK
Onsite LaundrySewer

Grounds

Surface Parking Available

Services

24/7 Maintenance

Neighborhood

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

Allowed
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Cat Policy

Allowed
Limit1

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About Port Vista Apartments

HomeApartments in MadisonBerkeley Oaks Port Vista Apartments

Welcome to Port Vista Apartments in Madison, WI! Our spacious units feature modern amenities such as a dishwasher, air conditioning, and heat included to make your daily routine a breeze. With laundry facilities on-site, you can easily take care of your chores without leaving the comfort of your home. Surface parking is available for your convenience, along with additional storage space for your belongings. Our dedicated 24/7 maintenance team is always on hand to address any issues promptly. Experience comfortable living at Port Vista Apartments.


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.
8.2
/10
Very Good
With a solid 8.2 out of 10 overall, Port Vista Apartments is a great option for renters. While some aspects, like Quality, might not be as distinguished as other properties nearby, Port Vista Apartments has a number of attractive features—namely its Amenities— so you can be assured your rent will come with a high standard of living.
How we rated Port Vista Apartments
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, Port Vista Apartments is a great option for renters looking for apartments in Berkeley Oaks. 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·10A 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.
Port Vista Apartments stands out as a premier property with an impressive array of amenities and an excellent standard of living. Residents here have access to many of the most popular and desired perks—pets allowed—making this one of the top choices for renters seeking unparalleled comfort and convenience.
Location·9A score based on proximity and ease of access to shops, restaurants, schools, and public transportation while considering the desirability of the area.
Port Vista Apartments 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 Port Vista Apartments 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.
Port Vista Apartments 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.

Port Vista Apartments is great for:

Pet owners

  • 1 pet hospital in the area

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 Port Vista Apartments compares to other nearby properties.

Positives

Less expensive
The 1-bedrooms are cheaper than other similar listings nearby
Elementary school nearby
There is an elementary school 0.3 mile away
Less expensive
Studio units are cheaper than other similar listings nearby
Dishwasher
Dishwasher available in kitchen

Considerations

Greater distance from middle schools
The nearest middle school is farther than 1 mile away
Greater distance from high schools
The nearest high school is farther than 1 mile away

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Rent trends in Berkeley Oaks

1-bedroom apartments here are priced 21% lower than 1-bedrooms in Berkeley Oaks.

Median rents as of Apr 18 2026.
Berkeley Oaks
Madison
A table of 1-bedroom apartment rental data trends in Madison
MonthMedian Rent
May 2024$1,528
June 2024$1,593
July 2024$1,575
August 2024$1,545
September 2024$1,509
October 2024$1,466
November 2024$1,512
December 2024$1,511
January 2025$1,495
February 2025$1,548
March 2025$1,540
April 2025$1,570
May 2025$1,578
June 2025$1,604
July 2025$1,601
August 2025$1,540
September 2025$1,470
October 2025$1,484
November 2025$1,459
December 2025$1,446
January 2026$1,485
February 2026$1,533
March 2026$1,553
April 2026$1,565
A table of 1-bedroom apartment rental data trends in Berkeley Oaks
MonthMedian Rent
June 2024$1,095
July 2024$1,095
August 2024$1,095
September 2024$1,127
October 2024$1,095
November 2024$1,095
June 2025$1,195
July 2025$1,225
August 2025$1,225
January 2026$1,450
February 2026$1,417
March 2026$1,398
April 2026$1,336

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Bedrooms

Rent-to-income ratio

30%

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Recommended income

$37,800/yr

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Schools near Port Vista Apartments

Lake View Elementary School

1802 tennyson ln

madison, WI, 53704

K-5Public
C+

Mendota Mental Health Institution

301 troy dr

madison, WI, 53704

PK, K-12Public

4K PK Off Site

545 w dayton st

madison, WI, 53703

PKPublic

Meadow View Elementary

200 n grand ave

sun prairie, WI, 53590

PK, K-5Public
B+

Harvest Intermediate School

6781 north towne rd

deforest, WI, 53532

4-6Public
B
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Getting around Madison near 3602 Packers Ave

Walking

4/10
Some shops and stores are within a few minutes.

Driving

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

Cycling

5/10
More spots are within biking distance and some roads are cyclist-friendly.

Transit

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

Points of interest for 3602 Packers Ave, Madison

Groceries

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

Shopping

2/10
Few or no shops within walking distance

Cafes

1/10
Few or no cafés within walking distance

Restaurants

4/10
Some restaurants within walking distance

Primary schools

8/10
At least one elementary school within a 10-minute walk

High schools

4/10
At least one high school within a 20-minute walk

Parks

8/10
Large amount of park space nearby

Nightlife

3/10
Some bars within walking distance

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