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517 W Main
Property highlights
517 W Main stands out as a premier residence in downtown Madison, offering unparalleled access to the Capitol and major universities. Renters praise the strategic location, enjoying a vibrant lifestyle with a range of trendy cafes and business centers. The property's design features natural wood ceilings and large windows, creating sunny, welcoming spaces. With on-site facilities like a cozy café, communal garden, and convenient features such as smart locks and a bike-sharing service, residents enjoy a stress-free urban living experience. The inclusion of all utilities in the rent adds significant value, and both dogs and cats are welcome, making it a true home for pet lovers.
31 units available
Studio • 1 Bed • 2 Beds
Location
517 West Main Street, Madison WI 53703, Downtown Madison
Amenities
In unit laundry, Pet friendly, New construction, All utils included, 24hr maintenance, Parking + more
Price range
$1,872 - $4,023 per month
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Unit 203
Avail. Oct 10
$1,872
$1,872
Unit 303
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$1,872
$1,872
Unit 103
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$1,872
$1,872
Unit 305
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$1,872
$1,872
Unit 307
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$1,872
$1,872
Unit 105
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$1,872
$1,872
Unit 206
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$1,872
$1,872
Unit 306
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$1,872
$1,872
Unit 406
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$1,897
$1,897
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Location
517 West Main Street, Madison, WI 53703 Downtown Madison
Amenities
In unit laundry
Pet friendly
New construction
All utils included
24hr maintenance
Parking
Unit Amenities
in unit laundry
smoke-free units
stainless steel
walk in closets
Property Amenities
business center
parking
bbq/grill
dogs allowed
cats allowed
accessible
pet friendly
24hr maintenance
bike storage
car charging
cc payments
internet access
internet cafe
key fob access
lobby
new construction
package receiving
smoke-free community
517 W Main St is a 4-story multifamily property with a semi-underground parking. The project will provide 33 market rate apartments for rent, situated in the downtown of Madison, Wisconsin. Conveniently located in the downtown area, walking distance from the Capitol, major offices, and close to major universities, including University of Wisconsin. The building will provide various units ranging from studios to 2-bedroom apartments (total residential rental area 25,604 sq ft). This would make the project appealing both for students and professionals working in the downtown area alike. The development features an accessory retail space (832 sq ft) for a cafe that will serve as a magnet for the local community. Other amenities include: car- and bike-sharing on site, coworking lounge, smart locks, a communal garden with barbecue area. The project is under construction and is slated for opening in the Summer of 2025. The construction implements a sustainable building system with mass timber decks and other components manufactured off-site.
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Property Details (Fees & Lease)
Must have 3x the rent in total household income (before taxes)
Pets allowed
Dogs, cats
deposit
250.00
rent
50.00
limit
2
restrictions
Please see a leasing professional for more information as breed restrictions may apply. Restrictions and deposit requirements do not apply to qualified assistance animals.
Explore the Area
Capitol Centre Market
0.3 mi
J&P Fresh Market
0.4 mi
Fresh Madison Market
0.5 mi
Midway Foods Asian
0.6 mi
Festival Foods
1.2 mi
A La Brasa #2
0.1 mi
Echo Tap and Grill
0.1 mi
Nitro
0.1 mi
Main Depot
0.1 mi
Café Social
0.2 mi
S Bassett & W Doty (SB)
0.1 mi
S Bassett & W Washington (SB)
0.1 mi
W Washington & N Bassett (WB)
0.1 mi
W Washington & S Bedford (EB)
0.1 mi
W Washington & S Bassett (EB)
0.1 mi
Dane County Regional Airport
5.7 mi
Middleton Municipal Airport - Morey Field
7.9 mi
Verona Airport
8.1 mi
Waunakee Airport
8.2 mi
McManus Hoonch-Na-Shee-Kaw Airport
9.3 mi
7 /10
Randall Elementary School
Public3-5
359 Students
1.4 mi
5 /10
James Wright Middle School
Charter6-8
250 Students
1.5 mi
7 /10
West High School
Public9-12
2,232 Students
1.8 mi
5 /10
Lincoln Elementary School
PublicPK-5
431 Students
2.0 mi
6 /10
Marquette Elementary School
Public3-5
207 Students
2.0 mi
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Brittingham Beach
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Stations of the Cross Walking Path
0.3 mi
Witte Volleyball Sand Pits
0.3 mi
Brittingham Park
0.5 mi
Elizabeth Link Peace Park
0.5 mi
Norwegian-American Genealogical Center & Naeseth Library
0.1 mi
Backspace Gallery
0.3 mi
The Barre Code
0.3 mi
Kohl Center
0.3 mi
Central Library
0.4 mi
Brittingham Park Dog Park
0.2 mi
Dog Haus University
0.7 mi
Whole Pet Veterinary Clinic
0.7 mi
Rufus DuMonde Pet Salon
0.9 mi
Whole Pet Veterinary Clinic
1.1 mi
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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
517 W Main has 31 units available starting at $1,872 per month. Check out the Price and Availability section for the most up-to-date unit information.
In Madison, WI, the average rent is $1,930 for a studio, $2,107 for a 1-bedroom, $2,873 for a 2-bedroom, and $4,080 for a 3-bedroom. For more information on rental trends in Madison, WI, check out our monthly Madison, WI Rent Report.
Some of 517 W Main's amenities include in unit laundry, pet friendly, and new construction. To see the other amenities this property offers, check out the Amenities section.
517 W Main is not currently offering any rent specials.
Yes, 517 W Main is pet-friendly.
Yes, 517 W Main offers parking.
Yes, 517 W Main offers units with in unit laundry.
No, 517 W Main does not have a pool.
Yes, 517 W Main has accessible units.
No, 517 W Main does not have units with dishwashers.