509 N Lake St Apartments

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Madison, WI 53703
(608) 471-5047
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509 N Lake St

509 N Lake St
Madison, WI 53703
(608) 471-5047
509 N Lake St in Madison, WI - Building Photo
  • Studio–1 Bedrooms
  • $950-$1,200Pricing
  • 305–700Square Feet

About 509 N Lake St

This downtown apartment building is located above Walgreens on State Street. The apartments are close to the UW Campus, Law & Business Schools and Memorial Union and a short bus ride from the Medical School and UW Hospitals and clinics. State Street is one block from Lake Mendota with access to swimming, sailing and recreational paths for biking and jogging. Shopping, laundry, restaurants, post office, banks, churches and other activities are a short walk away. All utilities included with 24-hour maintenance service.

509 N Lake St is located in the Downtown Madison Neighborhood and 53703 Zip code of Madison, WI. This community is professionally managed by Opitz Management

Property Contact Info

Floorplan Pricing and Availability

509 N Lake St offers Studio to 1 Bedroom apartments starting from $950 and having 305–700 sq ft. Here is the current pricing and availability:

  • Studio

    Studio

    $950

    Studio, 1 Bath, 305 sq ft
    Available August 15, 2026

    Availability Details

    PriceAvailability DateUnitSq FtDeposit
    $950 August 15, 2026204305$950

    Unit 204 Amenities and Features

    Features

    • Cable Ready
    • Heating
    • High Speed Internet Access
    • Tub/Shower

    Kitchen

    • Gas Range
    • Kitchen
    • Oven
    • Refrigerator

    Living Space

    • Hardwood Floors
    • Views

    Unique Features

    • Coin Operated Laundry Room On 5th Floor

    Unit 204 Rent and Fees

    Unit Price

    • $950

    Deposit

    • $950 deposit

    Unit Description

    This downtown apartment building is located above Walgreens on State Street. Coin opearted laundry on 5th floor. The apartments are close to the UW Campus, Law & Business Schools and Memorial Union and a short bus ride from the Medical School and UW Hospitals and clinics. State Street is one block from Lake Mendota with access to swimming, sailing and recreational paths for biking and jogging.

    Model Rent and Fees

    Price

    • $950
  • 1 Bedroom

    One-Bed

    From $1,030

    1 Bed, 1 Bath, 427-546 sq ft
    Available Now

    Availability Details

    PriceAvailability DateUnitSq FtDepositPhotosView Details
    $1,175Available Now206546$1,175
    $1,030Available Now509427$1,030

    Model Amenities and Features

    Features

    • Cable Ready
    • Ceiling Fans
    • Heating
    • High Speed Internet Access
    • Tub/Shower

    Kitchen

    • Freezer
    • Gas Range
    • Kitchen
    • Oven
    • Range

    Living Space

    • Hardwood Floors
    • Views
    • Window Coverings

    Unique Features

    • Coin Operated Laundry Room On 5th Floor

    Model Rent and Fees

    Model Price Range

    • $1,030 - $1,175

    Deposit

    • $1,030 deposit

    Unit 206 Amenities and Features

    Features

    • Cable Ready
    • Ceiling Fans
    • Heating
    • High Speed Internet Access
    • Tub/Shower

    Kitchen

    • Freezer
    • Gas Range
    • Kitchen
    • Oven
    • Range

    Living Space

    • Hardwood Floors
    • Views
    • Window Coverings

    Unique Features

    • Coin Operated Laundry Room On 5th Floor

    Unit 206 Rent and Fees

    Unit Price

    • $1,175

    Deposit

    • $1,175 deposit

    Unit Description

    This downtown apartment building is located above Walgreens on State Street. Coin opearted laundry on 5th floor. The apartments are close to the UW Campus, Law & Business Schools and Memorial Union and a short bus ride from the Medical School and UW Hospitals and clinics. State Street is one block from Lake Mendota with access to swimming, sailing and recreational paths for biking and jogging.

    Model Rent and Fees

    Model Price Range

    • $1,030 - $1,175

    Unit 509 Amenities and Features

    Features

    • Cable Ready
    • Ceiling Fans
    • Heating
    • High Speed Internet Access
    • Tub/Shower

    Kitchen

    • Freezer
    • Gas Range
    • Kitchen
    • Oven
    • Range

    Living Space

    • Hardwood Floors
    • Views
    • Window Coverings

    Unique Features

    • Coin Operated Laundry Room On 5th Floor

    Unit 509 Rent and Fees

    Unit Price

    • $1,030

    Deposit

    • $1,030 deposit

    Unit Description

    This downtown apartment building is located above Walgreens on State Street. Coin opearted laundry on 5th floor. The apartments are close to the UW Campus, Law & Business Schools and Memorial Union and a short bus ride from the Medical School and UW Hospitals and clinics. State Street is one block from Lake Mendota with access to swimming, sailing and recreational paths for biking and jogging.

    Model Rent and Fees

    Model Price Range

    • $1,030 - $1,175

    XL one-bed

    $1,200

    1 Bed, 1 Bath, 700 sq ft
    Available August 15, 2026

    Availability Details

    PriceAvailability DateUnitSq FtDeposit
    $1,200 August 15, 2026210700$1,200

    Unit 210 Amenities and Features

    Features

    • Cable Ready
    • Ceiling Fans
    • Heating
    • High Speed Internet Access

    Kitchen

    • Freezer
    • Gas Range
    • Kitchen
    • Oven
    • Range

    Living Space

    • Hardwood Floors
    • Views
    • Window Coverings

    Unique Features

    • Coin Operated Laundry Room On 5th Floor

    Unit 210 Rent and Fees

    Unit Price

    • $1,200

    Deposit

    • $1,200 deposit

    Unit Description

    We have a few units that are two bedrooms with an extra bedroom off the kitchen and beautiful hardwood floors. Coin opearted laundry on 5th floor.

    Model Rent and Fees

    Price

    • $1,200
Price shown is base rent and may not include non-optional fees and utilities. View Fees and Policies for details. Price, availability, fees, and any applicable rent special are subject to change without notice.

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Property Information

  • 10 Units
  • 5 Stories
  • Built in 1911

Lease Terms

  • 12 mo

Fees and Policies

Parking Info and Fees

Street
  • $1/Mo

Property Fee Disclaimer: Based on community-supplied data and independent market research. Subject to change without notice. May exclude fees for mandatory or optional services and usage-based utilities.

Features and Amenities

Unique Amenities

  • Coin Operated Laundry Room On 5th Floor
  • laundry room

On-Site Services

  • 24 Hour Access
  • Laundry Facilities

Community Features

  • Elevator

Recreation and Fitness

  • Walking/Biking Trails

Interior Features

  • Heating
  • Ceiling Fans
  • High Speed Internet Access
  • Tub/Shower
  • Cable Ready

Kitchen Amenities

  • Gas Range
  • Freezer
  • Kitchen
  • Range
  • Refrigerator
  • Oven

Living Area Features

  • Views
  • Office
  • Window Coverings
  • Hardwood Floors
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509 N Lake St, Madison, WI 53703

Frequently Asked Questions about 509 N Lake St

Where is 509 N Lake St located?

509 N Lake St is located at 509 N Lake St near the Downtown Madison area of Madison, WI

What is the current rent range at 509 N Lake St?

Studio to 1 Bedroom Apartments at 509 N Lake St currently range from $950 to $1,200

Are pets allowed?

Call us today to find out our pet policy and if we allow pets

Lifestyle Ratings

  • Affordability Nice Value3.4

    The 509 N Lake St Apartments are 44.75% cheaper than the average apartment in the Downtown Madison area, and 37.9% cheaper than the average apartment city-wide.

    Rent Comparison to the Downtown Madison Neighborhood

    FloorplanLowest Price HereNeighborhood Avg RentNbhd Avg RentCost Difference%
    Studio$950$1,615-$665-41.2%
    1 Bedroom$1,030$1,994-$964-48.3%

    Rent Comparison to the city of Madison

    FloorplanLowest Price HereCity Average RentCost Difference%
    Studio$950$1,474-$524-35.5%
    1 Bedroom$1,030$1,726-$696-40.3%

    Methodology: On 12/12/2025, ApartmentHomeLiving.com compared current rents by floorplan to 1000 other apartment communities in the immediate area around 509 N Lake St (Downtown Madison), and 1511 other apartment communities in Madison using today’s up-to-date pricing using the sum/count averaging formula. This data will be updated in real-time as prices fluctuate.

    Rent Pricing Data as of 12/12/2025

  • Transit Friendly 3.6

    Transit Friendly apartments feature a fantastic location and great access to local mass transit.

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Nearby Schools

Randall Elementary

Madison Metropolitan
1802 Regent Street
Public School - Grades 3-5 (311 Students)
In Attendance Zone3 minute drive / 1.1 miles away
9/10

Hamilton Middle

Madison Metropolitan
4801 Waukesha Street
Public School - Grades 6-8 (725 Students)
In Attendance Zone6 minute drive / 3.2 miles away
8/10

West High

Madison Metropolitan
30 Ash Street
Public School - Grades 9-12 (2147 Students)
In Attendance Zone4 minute drive / 1.6 miles away
9/10

Franklin Elementary

Madison Metropolitan
305 West Lakeside Street
Public School - Grades PK-2 (297 Students)
In Attendance Zone4 minute drive / 1.4 miles away
School data provided by GreatSchools.
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Points of Interest

Time and distance from 509 N Lake St.

Arts Museums and Landmarks

Madison Museum of Contemporary Art

227 State Street
2 minute drive / 0.68 miles away

Overture Center for the Arts

201 State Street
2 minute drive / 0.7 miles away

Wisconsin Capitol Building

2 East Main Street
2 minute drive / 0.95 miles away

Big Box and Retail

Kohl's

2501 W Broadway
7 minute drive / 3.43 miles away

Walgreens

108 Cottage Grove Rd
8 minute drive / 3.82 miles away

Menards

6401 Copps Ave
10 minute drive / 4.9 miles away

Colleges and Universities

University of Wisconsin at Madison

500 Lincoln Dr
4 minute drive / 1.56 miles away

Edgewood College

1000 Edgewood College Drive
5 minute drive / 1.83 miles away

Madison Area Technical College - Truax Campus

1701 Wright Street
9 minute drive / 4.28 miles away

Groceries

Whole Foods

4710 Madison Yards Way
6 minute drive / 2.97 miles away

Cub Foods

4141 Nakoosa Trl
10 minute drive / 4.87 miles away

Hy-Vee

2920 Fitchrona Rd
13 minute drive / 6.12 miles away

Hospitals

Meriter Hospital

202 S Park St
3 minute drive / 1.01 miles away

Ssm Health St. Mary's Hospital - Madison

700 South Park St
4 minute drive / 1.44 miles away

University Of Wisconsin Hospitals And Clinics Authority

600 Highland Avenue
4 minute drive / 1.48 miles away

Parks and Recreation

Lakeshore Nature Preserve

610 Walnut Street
3 minute drive / 1.3 miles away

509 N Lake St has 1 park within 1.3 miles, including Lakeshore Nature Preserve.

Shopping Centers

449 State

449 State St
1 minute drive / 0.5 miles away

Manchester Place

2 E Mifflin St
2 minute drive / 0.81 miles away

The Gateway

600 Williamson St
3 minute drive / 1.3 miles away

509 N Lake St has 5 shopping centers within 1.9 miles.

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Rental Price Ranges in the Area

BedroomAverage RentCheapest RentHighest Rent
Madison Studio Apartments $1,474$749$3,945
Madison 1 Bedroom Apartments $1,726$641$4,690
Madison 2 Bedroom Apartments $2,148$686$7,000
Madison 3 Bedroom Apartments $2,544$839$6,450
Madison 4 Bedroom Apartments $2,555$1,099$6,700
Madison 5 Bedroom Apartments $2,494$1,199$8,150

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