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Highlights

  • Dishwasher
  • Off-street parking
  • Refrigerator
  • Gas range
  • Stunning lake views
  • Hardwood floors throughout

Location

311 N Franklin St, Madison, WI 53703, USA|Downtown Madison
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Property Overview

311 rates highly with an 8.8 out of 10 from Zumper, indicating its appeal for renters. Its competitive pricing, impressive amenities like stunning lake views and hardwood floors, and an excellent location near a wealth of restaurants, cultural centers, and parks reflect outstanding value. Additionally, the property is recognized for fostering social life and wellness, making it a desirable choice for those seeking both comfort and community engagement.

This summary uses Zumper’s proprietary data. “Things you’ll love” and “Great for” are based on our internal analyses of market trends and renter insights.

Things you’ll love

  • More space
  • Dishwasher
  • Fireplace

Great for

  • Wellness
  • Social life

Floor plans

1BR/1.0BA1 bed1 bath495 sqft*Sublet 8/16/2025-8/14/2026* Welcome to the Cute Downtown 1 Bed with Lake Mendota Views! Located in the heart of Madison, WI, this apartment offers a unique blend of comfort and convenience. The apartment features one bedroom and a full bathroom. The hardwood floors add a touch of elegance and are easy to maintain. The next-door building offers coin-operated laundry facilities, ensuring your laundry needs are met. Parking is also available for residents at an additional fee. The apartment is just a stone's throw away from James Madison Park, perfect for outdoor activities or a leisurely stroll. For your peace of mind, emergency maintenance services are available round the clock. The convenience of electronic rent payments and email/text communications make managing your stay effortless. Plus, heat and water are included in the rent, adding to the value and comfort of your living experience. Enjoy the stunning views of Lake Mendota right from your home. This apartment is more than just a place to live, it's a lifestyle. Contact us at 608-241-4449 to schedule a showing or apply at www.birwood.net!
2BR/1.0BA2 bed1 bath1,060 sqft*Sublet 2/2/2026-8/14/2026 with no option to renew* Spacious first floor apartment with lots of character just a block from James Madison Park with front yard views of Lake Mendota. Enjoy the decorative fireplace and hardwood floors in the living room, and formal dining room with built-in French doors. Large kitchen with lots of counter space and a gas stove. Heat & Water & Gas are Included! Tenant is responsible for electric. There is off-street parking available for an additional monthly while it lasts! For your convenience, laundry is located in the building next door. Call our office at 608-241-4449 to schedule a showing, or apply at www.birwood.net!
4BR/2.0BA4 bed2 bath1,800 sqftEnjoy this second-level flat just steps from James Madison Park and beautiful Lake Mendota! Featuring hardwood floors throughout, a full kitchen with dishwasher, gas range, refrigerator, and microwave. Four generously sized bedrooms, including one with a private bath. Relax on the huge back patio with stunning lake views. Heat, water, and gas are included; tenant pays electric. Off-street parking available for an additional fee. Coin-operated laundry is conveniently located in the neighboring house. Call 608-241-4449 to schedule a showing or apply online at www birwood net Don’t miss out on this incredible location!

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Rent trends in Downtown Madison

Median rents as of Mar 14 2026.
Downtown Madison
Madison
A table of studio rental data trends in Madison
MonthMedian Rent
March 2024$1,250
April 2024$1,225
May 2024$1,257
June 2024$1,293
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
A table of studio rental data trends in Downtown Madison
MonthMedian Rent
March 2024$1,080
April 2024$1,083
May 2024$1,195
June 2024$1,145
July 2024$1,093
August 2024$1,148
September 2024$1,136
October 2024$1,100
November 2024$1,122
December 2024$1,217
January 2025$1,223
February 2025$1,218
March 2025$1,196
April 2025$1,235
May 2025$1,280
June 2025$1,265
July 2025$1,288
August 2025$1,166
September 2025$1,125
October 2025$1,127
November 2025$1,181
December 2025$1,250
January 2026$1,242
February 2026$1,251
March 2026$1,250

Schools near 311

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

Marquette Elementary School

1501 jenifer st

madison, WI, 53703

3-5Public
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 Madison near 311 N Franklin St

Walking

8/10
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

7/10
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 311 N Franklin St, Madison

Groceries

8/10
At least one supermarket within a 10-minute walk

Shopping

4/10
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

7/10
At least one elementary school within a 15-minute walk

High schools

7/10
At least one high school within a 15-minute walk

Parks

8/10
Large amount of park space nearby

Nightlife

7/10
Several bars within a few minutes’ walk

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