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(608) 292-5409
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686 Grand Canyon Dr, Madison, WI 53719

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The Canyons

686 Grand Canyon Dr
Madison, WI 53719
(608) 292-5409
The Canyons in Madison, WI - Building Photo
  • 1–3 Bedrooms
  • $641-$2,213 Pricing
  • 619–1,327 Square Feet

About The Canyons

These BRAND-NEW luxury affordable homes are located on the west side of Madison.The Canyons is now accepting waitlist applications for all upcoming vacancies.Offers 1, 2, and 3-bedroom homes. Some with private entrances and all are located in a smoke-free, pet-friendly environment. Kitchens feature stainless steel appliances and granite countertops. Underground parking, in-home, and common laundry are available. Enjoy the fitness center, indoor and outdoor gathering spaces, package room, and more!Applications are processed in the order received, and approved applicants will be contacted to select their new home style and location from available apartments.This community is professionally managed with on-site management and maintenance. The Canyons is a tax credit community. Specific apartments may be reserved for veterans and/or special needs.Please note there is a $50 application fee for all applicants. *Some restrictions apply.

The Canyons is located in the West Madison Neighborhood and 53719 Zip code of Madison, WI. This community is professionally managed by Wisconsin Management Company

Unique Features and Amenities

  • 1, 2, and 3-Bedroom Homes
  • Accessible Units feature Roll-In Showers
  • Bathrooms feature Bathtub or Standing Shower
  • Carpet and LVP Flooring
  • Ceiling Fan in Master Suite
  • Cordless Faux-Wood Blinds
  • Electric Range/Oven
  • Electronic Thermostat
  • Elevator service to Parking Garage and All Floors
  • Fitness Center and Exercise Room
  • FREE Extra Storage Rooms
  • Garbage Disposal
  • Granite Countertops and Spacious Cabinets
  • High-Speed Internet Available
  • Indoor Bike Parking
  • Indoor Mailboxes and Package Room
  • Kitchen Islands with Stool Seating Areas
  • Large Windows let in lots of Natural Light
  • On-Site Leasing & Management Office
  • Private Entrances in Some First and Second Floor H
  • Private Outdoor Area - Patio or Balcony
  • Rooftop Solar
  • Soothing Neutral Color Schemes
  • Surface Parking Available
  • Underground Parking Available

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Property Contact Info

Office Hours

Monday9:00 am–5:00 pm
Tuesday9:00 am–5:00 pm
Wednesday9:00 am–5:00 pm
Thursday9:00 am–5:00 pm
Friday9:00 am–5:00 pm
SaturdayClosed
SundayClosed

Floorplan Pricing and Availability

The Canyons offers 1 to 3 Bedroom apartments starting from $641 and having 619–1,327 sq ft. Here is the current pricing and availability:

  • 1 Bedroom

    One Bedroom Income Restricted-StyleB

    1 Bed, 1 Bath, 619-713 sq ft
    Available Soon

    Availability Details

    PriceAvailability DateUnitSq Ft
    From $641Available SoonOne Bedroom Income Restricted-StyleB619-713 sq ft

    Model Amenities and Features

    Features

    • Balcony
    • Ceiling Fans
    • High Speed Internet Access
    • Smoke Free

    Kitchen

    • Dishwasher
    • Disposal
    • Granite Countertops
    • Island Kitchen
    • Kitchen
    • Oven
    • Range
    • Refrigerator

    Model Rent and Fees

    Model Price Range

    • $641 - $1,394

    One Bedroom-Style B

    1 Bed, 1 Bath, 691-713 sq ft
    Available Soon

    Availability Details

    PriceAvailability DateUnitSq Ft
    $1,466Available SoonOne Bedroom-Style B691-713 sq ft

    Model Amenities and Features

    Features

    • Balcony
    • Ceiling Fans
    • High Speed Internet Access
    • Smoke Free

    Kitchen

    • Dishwasher
    • Disposal
    • Granite Countertops
    • Island Kitchen
    • Kitchen
    • Oven
    • Range
    • Refrigerator

    Model Rent and Fees

    Model Price

    • $1,466
  • 2 Bedrooms

    Two Bedroom/Two Bath Income Restricted-Style C1

    From $763

    2 Beds, 2 Baths, 956-975 sq ft
    Available Now

    Availability Details

    PriceAvailability DateUnitSq Ft
    From $763Available NowTwo Bedroom/Two Bath Income Restricted-Style C1956-975 sq ft

    Model Amenities and Features

    Features

    • Balcony
    • Ceiling Fans
    • High Speed Internet Access
    • Smoke Free

    Kitchen

    • Dishwasher
    • Disposal
    • Granite Countertops
    • Island Kitchen
    • Kitchen
    • Oven
    • Range
    • Refrigerator

    Model Rent and Fees

    Model Price Range

    • $763 - $1,598

    Two Bedroom/Two Bath Income Restricted-Style D

    2 Beds, 2 Baths, 972-1030 sq ft
    Available Soon

    Availability Details

    PriceAvailability DateUnitSq Ft
    From $1,314Available SoonTwo Bedroom/Two Bath Income Restricted-Style D972-1030 sq ft

    Model Amenities and Features

    Features

    • Balcony
    • Ceiling Fans
    • High Speed Internet Access
    • Smoke Free

    Kitchen

    • Dishwasher
    • Disposal
    • Granite Countertops
    • Island Kitchen
    • Kitchen
    • Oven
    • Range
    • Refrigerator

    Model Rent and Fees

    Model Price Range

    • $1,314 - $1,598

    Two Bedroom/Two Bath-Income Restricted-Style F

    2 Beds, 2 Baths, 1124 sq ft
    Available Soon

    Availability Details

    PriceAvailability DateUnitSq Ft
    $1,598Available SoonTwo Bedroom/Two Bath-Income Restricted-Style F1124 sq ft

    Model Amenities and Features

    Features

    • Balcony
    • Ceiling Fans
    • High Speed Internet Access
    • Smoke Free

    Kitchen

    • Dishwasher
    • Disposal
    • Granite Countertops
    • Island Kitchen
    • Kitchen
    • Oven
    • Range
    • Refrigerator

    Model Rent and Fees

    Model Price

    • $1,598

    Two Bedroom/Two Bath-Style F

    2 Beds, 2 Baths, 1124 sq ft
    Available Soon

    Availability Details

    PriceAvailability DateUnitSq Ft
    $1,816Available SoonTwo Bedroom/Two Bath-Style F1124 sq ft

    Model Amenities and Features

    Features

    • Balcony
    • Ceiling Fans
    • High Speed Internet Access
    • Smoke Free

    Kitchen

    • Dishwasher
    • Disposal
    • Granite Countertops
    • Island Kitchen
    • Kitchen
    • Oven
    • Range
    • Refrigerator

    Model Rent and Fees

    Model Price

    • $1,816
  • 3 Bedrooms

    Three Bedroom/Two Bath Income Restricted-Style AAC

    3 Beds, 2 Baths, 1232-1294 sq ft
    Available Soon

    Availability Details

    PriceAvailability DateUnitSq Ft
    $1,513Available SoonThree Bedroom/Two Bath Income Restricted-Style AAC1232-1294 sq ft

    Model Amenities and Features

    Unique Features

    • Private Entrances in Some First and Second Floor H

    Model Rent and Fees

    Model Price

    • $1,513

    Three Bedroom/Two Bath Income Restricted-Style H

    3 Beds, 2 Baths, 1251-1309 sq ft
    Available Soon

    Availability Details

    PriceAvailability DateUnitSq Ft
    From $883Available SoonThree Bedroom/Two Bath Income Restricted-Style H1251-1309 sq ft

    Model Amenities and Features

    Unique Features

    • Private Entrances in Some First and Second Floor H

    Model Rent and Fees

    Model Price Range

    • $883 - $1,841

    Three Bedroom/Two Bath-Style H

    3 Beds, 2 Baths, 1251-1309 sq ft
    Available Soon

    Availability Details

    PriceAvailability DateUnitSq Ft
    $2,213Available SoonThree Bedroom/Two Bath-Style H1251-1309 sq ft

    Model Amenities and Features

    Features

    • Balcony
    • Ceiling Fans
    • High Speed Internet Access
    • Smoke Free

    Kitchen

    • Dishwasher
    • Disposal
    • Granite Countertops
    • Island Kitchen
    • Kitchen
    • Oven
    • Range
    • Refrigerator

    Model Rent and Fees

    Model Price

    • $2,213

    Three Bedroom/Two Bath Income Restricted - Style E

    3 Beds, 2 Baths, 1255-1324 sq ft
    Available Soon

    Availability Details

    PriceAvailability DateUnitSq Ft
    $1,513Available SoonThree Bedroom/Two Bath Income Restricted - Style E1255-1324 sq ft

    Model Amenities and Features

    Unique Features

    • Private Entrances in Some First and Second Floor H

    Model Rent and Fees

    Model Price

    • $1,513

    Three Bedroom/Two Bath Income Restricted-Style A1A

    3 Beds, 2 Baths, 1292-1327 sq ft
    Available Soon

    Availability Details

    PriceAvailability DateUnitSq Ft
    $1,513Available SoonThree Bedroom/Two Bath Income Restricted-Style A1A1292-1327 sq ft

    Model Amenities and Features

    Unique Features

    • Private Entrances in Some First and Second Floor H

    Model Rent and Fees

    Model Price

    • $1,513

    Three Bedroom/Two Bath-Style A2A

    3 Beds, 2 Baths, 1327 sq ft
    Available Soon

    Availability Details

    PriceAvailability DateUnitSq Ft
    $2,213Available SoonThree Bedroom/Two Bath-Style A2A1327 sq ft

    Model Amenities and Features

    Features

    • Balcony
    • Ceiling Fans
    • High Speed Internet Access
    • Smoke Free

    Kitchen

    • Dishwasher
    • Disposal
    • Granite Countertops
    • Island Kitchen
    • Kitchen
    • Oven
    • Range
    • Refrigerator

    Model Rent and Fees

    Model Price

    • $2,213
Price shown is base rent. Excludes user-selected optional fees and variable or usage-based fees and required charges due at or prior to move-in or at move-out. 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

  • 60 Units
  • 4 Stories
  • Built in 2025

Income Restrictions At The Canyons

Income restrictions apply to some or all residents. Contact the community for more information.

# PersonsAnnual Income
1$52,920
2$60,480
3$68,040
4$75,540
5$81,600
6$87,660
income restriction

To qualify, you must be equal to or below those in the chart, based on the number of persons living in the dwelling.

Lease Terms

  • 12 mo

Fees and Policies

The fees listed below are community-provided and may exclude utilities or add-ons. All payments are made directly to the property and are non-refundable unless otherwise specified.

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Other Fees and Policies

Pet Fees

Cat
Cat FeeiMax of 1. Charged Per Pet.$350.00
Restrictions:

2 pet limit, maximum weight of all pets combined may not exceed 75 pounds.

Comments:

Max of 1. Note one time non-refundable fee of $350 per pet--so $350 for one pet and $700 total for two pets--so $350 for one pet and $700 total for two pets.

Dog
Dog FeeiMax of 1. Charged Per Pet.$350.00
75 lbs. Weight Limit
Restrictions:

2 pet limit, maximum weight of all pets combined may not exceed 75 pounds.

Comments:

Max of 1. Breed and size restrictions apply. Note one time non-refundable fee of $350 per pet--so $350 for one pet and $700 total for two pets.

Parking Info and Fees

Other

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

On-Site Services

  • Maintenance On Site
  • Property Manager On Site
  • Laundry Facilities

Community Features

  • Elevator

Outdoor Features

  • Gated
  • Patio

Recreation and Fitness

  • Fitness Center
  • Playground

Interior Features

  • Balcony
  • Ceiling Fans
  • High Speed Internet Access
  • Smoke Free

Kitchen Amenities

  • Range
  • Refrigerator
  • Disposal
  • Dishwasher
  • Oven
  • Island Kitchen
  • Kitchen
  • Granite Countertops

Living Area Features

  • High Ceilings
  • Carpet
  • Recreation Room
  • Office
Google Map

Map

686 Grand Canyon Dr, Madison, WI 53719

Getting Around

  • 60 / 100 Moderately walkable

    Most day-to-day needs are within walking distance

  • 30 / 100 Limited public transit

    Transit is available for some trips

  • 50 / 100 Fairly bikeable

    Somewhat suitable for bicycle commuting and/or recreation

  • 70 / 100 Moderately car friendly

    Good access to freeways and/or major arteries, with a low chance of parking problems

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Getting to Know the Area

  • 70 / 100 Restaurants

    Variety of restaurants within a few minutes

  • 50 / 100 Cafes

    Some cafés within a few minutes

  • 60 / 100 Nightlife

    Several bars within a few minutes

  • 80 / 100 Shopping

    Wide variety of shops within a few minutes

  • 90 / 100 Parks

    Exceptionally large amount of park space within a few minutes

  • 20 / 100 Noise Level

    Multiple sources of noise nearby

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Frequently Asked Questions about The Canyons

Where is The Canyons located?

The Canyons is located at 686 Grand Canyon Dr near the West Madison area of Madison, WI

What is the current rent range at The Canyons?

1 Bedroom to 3 Bedroom Apartments at The Canyons currently range from $641 to $2,213

When is the leasing office open?

  • The office Hours for The Canyons are
  • Monday 9:00 am–5:00 pm
  • Tuesday 9:00 am–5:00 pm
  • Wednesday 9:00 am–5:00 pm
  • Thursday 9:00 am–5:00 pm
  • Friday 9:00 am–5:00 pm
  • Saturday Closed
  • Sunday Closed

Are pets allowed?

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

Lifestyle Ratings

  • Cost Per Sq.Ft. 4.0

    The Cost Per Square Foot rating shows you the average cost per square foot for floorplans at this community in relation to the local average.

  • Affordability Super Value4.0

    The The Canyons Apartments are 65.6% cheaper than the average apartment in the West Madison area, and 63.23% cheaper than the average apartment city-wide.

    Rent Comparison to the West Madison Neighborhood

    FloorplanLowest Price HereNeighborhood Avg RentNbhd Avg RentCost Difference%
    2 Bedroom$763$2,263-$1,500-66.3%
    1 Bedroom$641$1,779-$1,138-64.0%
    3 Bedroom$883$2,634-$1,751-66.5%

    Rent Comparison to the city of Madison

    FloorplanLowest Price HereCity Average RentCost Difference%
    2 Bedroom$763$2,083-$1,320-63.4%
    1 Bedroom$641$1,683-$1,042-61.9%
    3 Bedroom$883$2,482-$1,599-64.4%

    Methodology: On 09/15/2026, ApartmentHomeLiving.com compared current rents by floorplan to 1831 other apartment communities in the immediate area around The Canyons (West Madison), and 2754 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 09/15/2026

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Nearby Schools

Jefferson Middle School

Madison Metropolitan School District
101 S Gammon Rd
Public School - Grades 6-8 (462 Students)
In Attendance Zone2 minute drive / 0.8 miles away
5/10

Muir Elementary School

Madison Metropolitan School District
6602 Inner Drive
Public School - Grades PK-5 (377 Students)
In Attendance Zone3 minute drive / 1.1 miles away
7/10

Memorial High School

Madison Metropolitan School District
201 South Gammon Road
Public School - Grades 9-12 (2004 Students)
In Attendance Zone1 minute drive / 0.6 miles away
8/10
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Points of Interest

Time and distance from The Canyons.

Arts Museums and Landmarks

Madison Museum of Contemporary Art

227 State Street
12 minute drive / 5.87 miles away

Overture Center for the Arts

201 State Street
12 minute drive / 5.89 miles away

Wisconsin Capitol Building

2 East Main Street
13 minute drive / 6.13 miles away

Big Box and Retail

Jcpenney

23 W Towne Mall
2 minute drive / 0.69 miles away

Kohl's

7401 W Towne Way
2 minute drive / 0.73 miles away

Walgreens

606 S Whitney Way
3 minute drive / 1.31 miles away

Colleges and Universities

Edgewood University - Main Campus

1000 Edgewood College Drive
8 minute drive / 4.02 miles away

University of Wisconsin at Madison

500 Lincoln Dr
8 minute drive / 4.06 miles away

Madison Area Technical College - Truax Campus

1701 Wright Street
20 minute drive / 9.62 miles away

Groceries

Whole Foods

4710 Madison Yards Way
5 minute drive / 2.7 miles away

Hy-Vee

2920 Fitchrona Rd
5 minute drive / 2.74 miles away

Festival Foods

660 Hometown Cir
8 minute drive / 3.87 miles away

Hospitals

University Of Wisconsin Hospitals And Clinics Authority

600 Highland Avenue
8 minute drive / 4.04 miles away

Ssm Health St. Mary's Hospital - Madison

700 South Park St
10 minute drive / 5.05 miles away

Meriter Hospital

202 S Park St
10 minute drive / 5.11 miles away

Parks and Recreation

Lakeshore Nature Preserve

610 Walnut Street
8 minute drive / 4.18 miles away

The Canyons has 1 park within 4.2 miles, including Lakeshore Nature Preserve.

Shopping Centers

Madison Design Center

6633-6645 Watts Rd
1 minute drive / 0.13 miles away

Highland Gates

702-728 S Gammon Rd
1 minute drive / 0.16 miles away

Gammon Retail Center

741-811 S Gammon Rd
1 minute drive / 0.2 miles away

The Canyons has 5 shopping centers within 0.4 miles.

Nearby Neighborhoods

Greentree

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West Madison

Studio to 6 Bedroom Apartments from $1,050
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Glen Oak Hills

Studio to 5 Bedroom Apartments from $950
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Rental Price Ranges in the Area

BedroomAverage RentCheapest RentHighest Rent
Madison Studio Apartments $1,461$782$2,982
Madison 1 Bedroom Apartments $1,683$567$3,750
Madison 2 Bedroom Apartments $2,083$668$6,895
Madison 3 Bedroom Apartments $2,482$771$10,000+
Madison 4 Bedroom Apartments $2,416$799$6,700
Madison 5 Bedroom Apartments $2,834$941$8,151

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