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Pet Friendly
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216 South Pinckney Street, Madison, Wisconsin 53703, United States|Downtown Madison
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Property Overview
The NoVo property receives a robust Zumper expert rating of 8.5, reflecting its excellent balance of price and value at a rating of 9, and exceptional amenities rated 10, ensuring a high standard of living. Its prime location, rated 9, offers residents easy access to various points of interest, while trustworthiness is acknowledged with an 8 for its detailed and transparent property management. Additionally, it is recognized for fostering a vibrant social life, environmental sustainability, pet-friendliness, and wellness-focused amenities, making it a versatile choice for diverse lifestyles.
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
Middle school nearby- More space
- Dishwasher
Great for
Pet owners
Social life
Wellness
Floor plans
| 714 | Studio | 1 bath | 510 sqft | $1,290 /mo | |||
| 808 | 1 bed | 1 bath | 625 sqft | $1,875 /mo | |||
| 1208 | 1 bed | 1 bath | 625 sqft | $1,950 /mo | |||
| 605 | 1 bed | 1 bath | 667 sqft | $2,025 /mo | |||
| 1021 | 1 bed | 1 bath | 773 sqft | $2,200 /mo | |||
| 1010 | 2 bed | 2 bath | 895 sqft | $2,495 /mo | |||
| 1210 | 2 bed | 2 bath | 895 sqft | $2,895 /mo |
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Amenities for NoVo
Apartment Amenities
| Air Conditioning | Balcony |
| Bathtub | Ceiling Fan |
| Floor To Ceiling Windows In Select Apartments | Freezer |
| Furnished | Granite Countertop |
| Heat: forced air | Living Room |
| Security System | Sewer Included |
| Sprinkler System | Vinyl Plank Flooring Throughout |
| Walk-in Closet | Water Included |
| Window Coverings |
Appliances
| Central A/C | Dishwasher |
| Garbage Disposal | Icemaker |
| In-Unit Laundry | Microwave |
| Range/Oven | Refrigerator |
| Stainless Steel Appliances |
Tech
| Cable Ready | High-Speed Internet |
| Smart Thermostat |
Building
| Bike Storage | Billiard and Game Room |
| Cats OK | Clubhouse |
| Conference Room | Controlled Access |
| Disability Access | Dogs OK |
| Elevator | EV Charging |
| Fitness Center | Garage Attached |
| Intercom System | Lobby |
| New Property | Onsite Laundry |
| Residents Lounge | Yoga Studio |
Grounds
| Barbecue | Garage Parking |
| Outdoor Space | Storage |
Services
| Complimentary Coffee Bar | Dog Grooming Area |
| Income Restricted | Live Tours |
| On-Site Maintenance | Package Service |
| Trash Removal Included |
Neighborhood
| Near Campus | Near Grocery Store |
| Near Hospital | Near Public Charging Station |
| On Bus Line |
Other
| Online Payments |
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
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One-time. Refundable.
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Parking Policy
Garage Parking
Dog Policy
Allowed
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Building details
Property details
| Units | 161 |
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About NoVo
NoVo is a Madison Apartment located at 216 S Pinckney St. The property features Studio - 2 rental units available starting at $1290. Amenities include Dogs Ok, Cats Ok, Dog Grooming Area, Pet Friendly Community, Pet Park, On-Site Laundry, and In-Unit Laundry. Water Included, Trash Removal Included, and Sewer Included included. Guest parking parking, Garage - Attached parking, Electric Vehicle Charging parking, and Near Public Charging Station parking available. Contact us for a showing.
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.
8.5
/10
Very GoodWith a solid 8.5 out of 10 overall, NoVo is a great option for renters. While some aspects, like Quality, might not be as distinguished as other properties nearby, NoVo has a number of attractive features—namely its Amenities— 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.
NoVo 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·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.
NoVo 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, furnished rental—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.
NoVo 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 NoVo 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.
NoVo 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 NoVo compares to other nearby properties.
Positives
- Middle school nearby
- There is a middle school 0.2 mile away
- More space
- Studio is 210 sqft larger than other listings nearby
- More space
- The 1-bedroom is 74 sqft larger than other listings nearby
- Dishwasher
- Dishwasher available in kitchen
- Elevator
- Improved accessibility features
- Images Available
- There are at least 10 photos of this address
- Outdoor space
- Easy access to the outdoors
- Package service
- More secure storage for delivery
- Walk-in closet
- More closet space on average
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Rent trends in Downtown Madison
Studio apartments at NoVo cost about 3% more than the average rent price for studios in Downtown Madison.
1-bedroom apartments here are priced 34% higher than 1-bedrooms in Downtown Madison.
If you decide to upgrade your space, you can expect 2-bedrooms at NoVo to be 25% more than the average for similarly sized apartments in Downtown Madison.
Median rents as of Dec 6 2025.
Downtown Madison
Madison
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| December 2023 | $1,150 |
| January 2024 | $1,150 |
| February 2024 | $1,150 |
| March 2024 | $1,256 |
| 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 | $1,240 |
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| December 2023 | $965 |
| January 2024 | $964 |
| February 2024 | $1,101 |
| March 2024 | $1,098 |
| 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 |
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Schools near NoVo
4K PK Off Site
545 w dayton st
madison, WI, 53703
PKPublic
Lapham Elementary School
1045 e dayton st
madison, WI, 53703
PK, K-2Public
B+
Marquette Elementary School
1501 jenifer st
madison, WI, 53703
3-5Public
A-
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Getting around Madison near 216 South Pinckney Street
Walking
8/10
Grab your reusable bags–many shops and stores are within walking distance.
Driving
5/10
This area is accessible to thoroughfares and has ample parking options.
Cycling
8/10
Peddling isn’t a problem with cyclist-friendly streets and bikeable destinations.
Transit
6/10
Popular public transit options are just a short walk from this location.
Points of interest for 216 South Pinckney Street, Madison
Groceries
7/10
At least one grocery store within a 15-minute walk
Shopping
6/10
Variety of shops within walking distance
Cafes
6/10
Some cafés within walking distance
Restaurants
8/10
Variety of restaurants within a few minutes' walk
Primary schools
9/10
At least one elementary school within a 5-minute walk
High schools
9/10
At least one high school within a 5-minute walk
Parks
8/10
Large amount of park space nearby
Nightlife
10/10
Variety of bars right on the street
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