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Highlights

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

Location

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

Capitol Park Apartments

Leasing office

(608) 665-1690 ext. 2

Property Overview

Port Vista Apartments offers a strong mix of value, convenience, and features, with a Zumper Expert Rating of 7.9 out of 10, high scores for amenities and location, and competitively priced living. Notable features include air conditioning, heat included, modern amenities, on-site laundry facilities, storage space, and spacious units, while nearby grocery access, value for money, and pet-friendly resources add to its appeal.

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

7.9
Very Good
Port Vista Apartments is worth considering and a notable rental in the neighborhood. Residents prioritizing Amenities 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

  • Less expensive
  • Elementary school nearby

Great for

  • Pet owners

Floor plans

1x1-5851 bed1 bath585 sqft$1,045 /mo2 units availableWelcome to Port Vista, a cozy 1-bedroom, 1-bathroom apartment located in the heart of Madison, WI. This charming unit features surface parking available for your convenience, as well as 24/7 maintenance to address any concerns promptly. Enjoy the ease of on-site laundry facilities and the comfort of heat included in your rent. Additional amenities include storage space and air conditioning to keep you organized and comfortable year-round. Don't miss out on the opportunity to make Port Vista your new home sweet home. Contact us today to schedule a tour! Please check out a virtual tour of an example apartment in this building here: https my matterport com show ?m=9LLsEHv98Vb

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Amenities for Port Vista Apartments

Apartment Amenities

Central HeatHeat Included
HeatingTrash
Water

Building

Cats OKDogs OK
Onsite LaundrySewer

Grounds

Surface Parking Available

Services

24/7 Maintenance

Neighborhood

On Bus Line
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Policies and fees

Applicants

Applicants

One-time.

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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.
7.9
/10
Very Good
Port Vista Apartments is worth considering and a notable rental in the neighborhood. Residents prioritizing Amenities 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 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·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.
Port Vista Apartments goes above and beyond to provide sought-after conveniences and desirable perks, including 24/7 maintenance. Renters looking for popular or luxurious features will find them here—and for that reason, Port Vista Apartments 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.
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
  • 1 pet supply store near the property

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

Considerations

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Rent trends in Berkeley Oaks

1-bedroom apartments at Port Vista Apartments cost about 7% less than the average rent price for 1-bedroom apartments in Berkeley Oaks.

Median rents as of Aug 1 2026.
Berkeley Oaks
Madison
A table of 1-bedroom apartment rental data trends in Madison
MonthMedian Rent
August 2024$1,540
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$1,568
May 2026$1,562
June 2026$1,550
July 2026$1,557
August 2026$1,545
A table of 1-bedroom apartment rental data trends in Berkeley Oaks
MonthMedian Rent
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$1,351
May 2026$1,346
June 2026$1,298
July 2026$1,125

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Bedrooms

1 bedroom

Rent-to-income ratio

30%

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Recommended income

$41,800/yr

With your selected rent-to-income ratio, you'd ideally want to make $41,800 annually to afford this 1-bedroom monthly rent price of $1,045.
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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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