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517 W Main St, Madison, WI 53703

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517 W Main

517 W Main St
Madison, WI 53703
(608) 709-0607
517 W Main in Madison, WI - Building Photo
  • Studio–2 Bedrooms
  • $1,898-$5,597Pricing
  • 507–1,204Square Feet

Rent Specials

50% Off Rent!~~Sign lease by March 1st and get 50% off March and April rent!

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About 517 W Main

517 W Main is a haven located in the vibrant heart of downtown Madison, Wisconsin. This thoughtfully designed apartment community offers a range of floor plans, from modern studios and one-bedroom layouts with flexible dens to spacious two-bedroom homes, each crafted to prioritize resident comfort and contemporary style. Inside every apartment home, natural light pours through expansive floor-to-ceiling windows, highlighting the warmth and elegance of sustainable mass timber finishes that create a serene, welcoming atmosphere. Beyond the residences, 517 W Main offers a curated living experience with amenities that support both relaxation and convenience. Residents enjoy access to a welcoming lobby, a quiet library space, private parking, a peaceful private backyard, and an intimate café that adds a touch of neighborhood charm. The building’s location strikes a rare balance; quiet and calm yet centrally positioned within moments of Madison’s best dining, shopping, and cultural destinations. At 517 W Main, the focus is on the essentials: creating a space that feels like home, with thoughtful details and a sense of community that make everyday living exceptional.

517 W Main is located in the Downtown Madison Neighborhood and 53703 Zip code of Madison, WI.

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Floorplan Pricing and Availability

517 W Main offers Studio to 2 Bedroom apartments starting from $1,898 and having 507–1,204 sq ft. Here is the current pricing and availability:

  • Studio

    Studio

    From $1,898

    Studio, 1 Bath, 507-521 sq ft
    Available Now

    Availability Details

    PriceAvailability DateUnitSq Ft
    From $1,898Available NowStudio507-521 sq ft

    Model Amenities and Features

    Features

    • Air Conditioning
    • Heating
    • Tub/Shower

    Kitchen

    • Dishwasher
    • Kitchen
    • Range
    • Stainless Steel Appliances

    Model Rent and Fees

    Model Price Range

    • $1,898 - $1,973Plus Fees

    Studio Furnished

    $2,621

    Studio, 1 Bath, 507 sq ft
    Available Now

    Availability Details

    PriceAvailability DateUnitSq Ft
    $2,621Available NowStudio Furnished507 sq ft

    Model Amenities and Features

    Features

    • Air Conditioning
    • Heating
    • Tub/Shower

    Kitchen

    • Dishwasher
    • Kitchen
    • Range
    • Stainless Steel Appliances

    Model Rent and Fees

    Model Price

    • $2,621Plus Fees
  • 1 Bedroom

    One Bedroom

    From $2,719

    1 Bed, 1 Bath, 703-844 sq ft
    Available Now

    Availability Details

    PriceAvailability DateUnitSq Ft
    From $2,719Available NowOne Bedroom703-844 sq ft

    Model Amenities and Features

    Features

    • Air Conditioning
    • Heating
    • Tub/Shower

    Kitchen

    • Dishwasher
    • Kitchen
    • Range
    • Stainless Steel Appliances

    Model Rent and Fees

    Model Price Range

    • $2,719 - $3,121Plus Fees

    One Bedroom Plus Den

    From $3,658

    1 Bed, 1.5 Baths, 1034-1037 sq ft
    Available Now
    Largest 1 BedroomThis is the largest 1 Bedroom at this Property

    Availability Details

    PriceAvailability DateUnitSq Ft
    From $3,658Available NowOne Bedroom Plus Den1034-1037 sq ft

    Model Amenities and Features

    Features

    • Air Conditioning
    • Heating
    • Tub/Shower

    Kitchen

    • Dishwasher
    • Kitchen
    • Range
    • Stainless Steel Appliances

    Model Rent and Fees

    Model Price Range

    • $3,658 - $3,722Plus Fees

    One Bedroom Plus Den Furnished

    $5,121

    1 Bed, 1.5 Baths, 1034 sq ft
    Available Now

    Availability Details

    PriceAvailability DateUnitSq Ft
    $5,121Available NowOne Bedroom Plus Den Furnished1034 sq ft

    Model Amenities and Features

    Features

    • Air Conditioning
    • Heating
    • Tub/Shower

    Kitchen

    • Dishwasher
    • Kitchen
    • Range
    • Stainless Steel Appliances

    Model Rent and Fees

    Model Price

    • $5,121Plus Fees
  • 2 Bedrooms

    Two Bedroom

    From $3,698

    2 Beds, 2 Baths, 1082-1201 sq ft
    Available Now

    Availability Details

    PriceAvailability DateUnitSq Ft
    From $3,698Available NowTwo Bedroom1082-1201 sq ft

    Model Amenities and Features

    Features

    • Air Conditioning
    • Heating
    • Tub/Shower

    Kitchen

    • Dishwasher
    • Kitchen
    • Range
    • Stainless Steel Appliances

    Model Rent and Fees

    Model Price Range

    • $3,698 - $4,279Plus Fees

    Two Bedroom Furnished

    $5,597

    2 Beds, 2 Baths, 1204 sq ft
    Available Now

    Availability Details

    PriceAvailability DateUnitSq Ft
    $5,597Available NowTwo Bedroom Furnished1204 sq ft

    Model Amenities and Features

    Features

    • Air Conditioning
    • Heating
    • Tub/Shower

    Kitchen

    • Dishwasher
    • Kitchen
    • Range
    • Stainless Steel Appliances

    Model Rent and Fees

    Model Price

    • $5,597Plus Fees
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

  • 33 Units
  • 4 Stories
  • Built in 2025

Features and Amenities

On-Site Services

  • Car Charging Station
  • Key Fob Entry

Community Features

  • Corporate Housing
  • Breakfast/Coffee Concierge

Outdoor Features

  • Grill
  • Controlled Access

Recreation and Fitness

  • Bicycle Storage

Interior Features

  • Tub/Shower
  • Heating
  • Air Conditioning

Kitchen Amenities

  • Dishwasher
  • Stainless Steel Appliances
  • Kitchen
  • Range

Living Area Features

  • Floor To Ceiling Windows
  • Den
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517 W Main St, Madison, WI 53703

Frequently Asked Questions about 517 W Main

Where is 517 W Main located?

517 W Main is located at 517 W Main St near the Downtown Madison area of Madison, WI

What is the current rent range at 517 W Main?

Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments at 517 W Main currently range from $1,898 to $5,597

Are pets allowed?

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

Are there any rent specials?

The current rent special at 517 W Main is: 50% Off Rent!~~Sign lease by March 1st and get 50% off March and April rent!.

Lifestyle Ratings

  • Affordability Nice Value3.0

    The 517 W Main Apartments are 28.8% more expensive than the average apartment in the Downtown Madison area, and 51.03% more expensive than the average apartment city-wide.

    Rent Comparison to the Downtown Madison Neighborhood

    FloorplanLowest Price HereNeighborhood Avg RentNbhd Avg RentCost Difference%
    Studio$1,898$1,649+$24915.1%
    1 Bedroom$2,719$2,089+$63030.2%
    2 Bedroom$3,698$2,621+$1,07741.1%

    Rent Comparison to the city of Madison

    FloorplanLowest Price HereCity Average RentCost Difference%
    Studio$1,898$1,512+$38625.5%
    1 Bedroom$2,719$1,754+$96555.0%
    2 Bedroom$3,698$2,142+$1,55672.6%

    Methodology: On 02/13/2026, ApartmentHomeLiving.com compared current rents by floorplan to 1592 other apartment communities in the immediate area around 517 W Main (Downtown Madison), and 2738 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 02/13/2026

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Nearby Schools

West High

Madison Metropolitan
30 Ash Street
Public School - Grades 9-12 (2147 Students)
In Attendance Zone5 minute drive / 1.8 miles away
9/10

Randall Elementary

Madison Metropolitan
1802 Regent Street
Public School - Grades 3-5 (311 Students)
In Attendance Zone4 minute drive / 1.4 miles away
9/10

Franklin Elementary

Madison Metropolitan
305 West Lakeside Street
Public School - Grades PK-2 (297 Students)
In Attendance Zone2 minute drive / 0.9 miles away

Hamilton Middle

Madison Metropolitan
4801 Waukesha Street
Public School - Grades 6-8 (725 Students)
In Attendance Zone7 minute drive / 3.5 miles away
8/10
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Points of Interest

Time and distance from 517 W Main.

Arts Museums and Landmarks

Madison Museum of Contemporary Art

227 State Street
1 minute drive / 0.32 miles away

Overture Center for the Arts

201 State Street
1 minute drive / 0.33 miles away

Wisconsin Capitol Building

2 East Main Street
1 minute drive / 0.45 miles away

Big Box and Retail

Kohl's

2501 W Broadway
5 minute drive / 2.59 miles away

Walgreens

5300 Monona Dr
7 minute drive / 3.31 miles away

Menards

6401 Copps Ave
8 minute drive / 4.16 miles away

Colleges and Universities

Edgewood College

1000 Edgewood College Drive
5 minute drive / 1.77 miles away

University of Wisconsin at Madison

500 Lincoln Dr
4 minute drive / 2.18 miles away

Madison Area Technical College - Truax Campus

1701 Wright Street
9 minute drive / 4.41 miles away

Groceries

Whole Foods

4710 Madison Yards Way
7 minute drive / 3.47 miles away

Cub Foods

4141 Nakoosa Trl
10 minute drive / 4.77 miles away

Hy-Vee

2920 Fitchrona Rd
12 minute drive / 5.99 miles away

Hospitals

Meriter Hospital

202 S Park St
1 minute drive / 0.64 miles away

Ssm Health St. Mary's Hospital - Madison

700 South Park St
2 minute drive / 0.93 miles away

University Of Wisconsin Hospitals And Clinics Authority

600 Highland Avenue
4 minute drive / 2.03 miles away

Parks and Recreation

Lakeshore Nature Preserve

610 Walnut Street
5 minute drive / 1.83 miles away

517 W Main has 1 park within 1.8 miles, including Lakeshore Nature Preserve.

Shopping Centers

449 State

449 State St
1 minute drive / 0.36 miles away

Manchester Place

2 E Mifflin St
1 minute drive / 0.45 miles away

The Gateway

600 Williamson St
2 minute drive / 0.91 miles away

517 W Main has 5 shopping centers within 1.3 miles.

Nearby Neighborhoods

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Rental Price Ranges in the Area

BedroomAverage RentCheapest RentHighest Rent
Madison Studio Apartments $1,512$800$10,000+
Madison 1 Bedroom Apartments $1,754$641$5,121
Madison 2 Bedroom Apartments $2,142$763$6,600
Madison 3 Bedroom Apartments $2,426$675$7,010
Madison 4 Bedroom Apartments $2,484$675$6,700
Madison 5 Bedroom Apartments $2,246$1,199$8,150

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