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(608) 405-6981
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131 E Lakeside St, Madison, WI 53715

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The Post

131 E Lakeside St
Madison, WI 53715
(608) 405-6981
The Post in Madison, WI - Building Photo
  • Studio–1 Bedrooms
  • $759-$1,950 Total Monthly Price

    Total Monthly Price

    Base Rent
    $759 - $1,950

    Total Monthly Price
    $759 - $1,950
  • 588–759 Square Feet

Rent Specials

$500 Move-In Credit~~Apply for an apartment at The Post Apartments and receive a $500 move-in credit! Accepting lease start dates between now and 8/31/2026 to be eligible for the special. Special does not apply to re-rentals or transfers.

About The Post

Introducing The Post, luxury apartment homes crafted and managed by Avante Properties. Located in the gateway of Madison at 131 East Lakeside, The Post has a lot to boast. It starts with location; it’s magnifique! Minutes from downtown Madison, it’s walkable to many of the city’s finest places to visit, be entertained, dine, shop, be seen at, and bask in the energy of the city. Boasting Capitol views and plenty of places to schmooze like our rooftop patio complete with a kitchenette, flat-screen TV, Wi-Fi, gas grill, pool table (rack ‘em up, Fast Eddie), and seating nooks throughout the rooftop; or our grand lobby, fitness center, or courtyard with sundeck, sunshade piazza with TV, and, well, you get the idea and the concepts. It’s the place to be. 66 high-demand units featuring studios, micro one-bedroom, one-bedroom, and two-bedroom apartments with balconies. The Post is for a life of elegance and luxury.

The Post is located in the Bay Creek Neighborhood and 53715 Zip code of Madison, WI.

Property Contact Info

Office Hours

MondayBy Appointment
TuesdayBy Appointment
WednesdayBy Appointment
ThursdayBy Appointment
FridayBy Appointment
SaturdayBy Appointment
SundayClosed

Floorplan Pricing and Availability

The Post offers Studio to 1 Bedroom apartments starting from $1,650 and having 588–759 sq ft. Here is the current pricing and availability:

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  • Studio

    Studio

    From $1,650

    Studio, 1 Bath, 588-594 sq ft
    Total Monthly Price

    Total Monthly Price

    Base Rent
    $1,515 - $1,675

    Total Monthly Price
    $1,515 - $1,675
    Available Now

    Availability Details

    PriceAvailability DateUnitSq FtView Details
    $1,675Available Now120594
    $1,650Available Now206588
    Prices shown for this property are the Total Monthly Price including Fees.

    Model Amenities and Features

    Features

    • Balcony
    • Ceiling Fans
    • High Speed Internet Access
    • Intercom
    • Smoke Free
    • Sprinkler System
    • Tub/Shower
    • Washer/Dryer
    • Wi-Fi

    Kitchen

    • Dishwasher
    • Disposal
    • Island Kitchen
    • Kitchen
    • Microwave
    • Oven
    • Quartz Countertops
    • Range
    • Refrigerator
    • Stainless Steel Appliances

    Model Lease Information

    Model Price Range

    • $1,515 - $1,675Total Monthly Price
      Base Rent: $1,515 - $1,675
      Required Monthly Fees: None

    Current Available Pricing

    • $1,650 - $1,675 Total Monthly Price

    Unit 120 Lease Information

    Unit Price

    • $1,675Total Monthly Price
      Base Rent: $1,675
      Required Monthly Fees: None
    • View Details and Rent Estimate

    Model Lease Information

    Model Price Range

    • $1,515 - $1,675Total Monthly Price

    Unit 206 Lease Information

    Unit Price

    • $1,650Total Monthly Price
      Base Rent: $1,650
      Required Monthly Fees: None
    • View Details and Rent Estimate

    Model Lease Information

    Model Price Range

    • $1,515 - $1,675Total Monthly Price
  • 1 Bedroom

    One Bedroom

    From $1,825

    1 Bed, 1 Bath, 745-759 sq ft
    Total Monthly Price

    Total Monthly Price

    Base Rent
    $759 - $1,950

    Total Monthly Price
    $759 - $1,950
    Available Now

    Availability Details

    PriceAvailability DateUnitSq FtView Details
    $1,835Available Now111759
    $1,825Available Now117758
    $1,825Available Now213753
    Prices shown for this property are the Total Monthly Price including Fees.

    Model Amenities and Features

    Features

    • Balcony
    • Ceiling Fans
    • High Speed Internet Access
    • Intercom
    • Smoke Free
    • Sprinkler System
    • Tub/Shower
    • Washer/Dryer
    • Wi-Fi

    Kitchen

    • Dishwasher
    • Disposal
    • Island Kitchen
    • Kitchen
    • Microwave
    • Oven
    • Quartz Countertops
    • Range
    • Refrigerator
    • Stainless Steel Appliances

    Model Lease Information

    Model Price Range

    • $759 - $1,950Total Monthly Price
      Base Rent: $759 - $1,950
      Required Monthly Fees: None

    Current Available Pricing

    • $1,825 - $1,835 Total Monthly Price

    Unit 111 Lease Information

    Unit Price

    • $1,835Total Monthly Price
      Base Rent: $1,835
      Required Monthly Fees: None
    • View Details and Rent Estimate

    Model Lease Information

    Model Price Range

    • $759 - $1,950Total Monthly Price

    Unit 117 Lease Information

    Unit Price

    • $1,825Total Monthly Price
      Base Rent: $1,825
      Required Monthly Fees: None
    • View Details and Rent Estimate

    Model Lease Information

    Model Price Range

    • $759 - $1,950Total Monthly Price

    Unit 213 Lease Information

    Unit Price

    • $1,825Total Monthly Price
      Base Rent: $1,825
      Required Monthly Fees: None
    • View Details and Rent Estimate

    Model Lease Information

    Model Price Range

    • $759 - $1,950Total Monthly Price
Price shown is total price based on community-supplied monthly required fees. 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

  • 66 Units
  • 4 Stories
  • Built in 2023

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. Use the Cost Calculator to determine costs based on your needs.

Required Fees

One-Time Basics

Due at Application
Application Fee Per ApplicantiCharged per applicant.$25.00
Due at Move-In
Earnest DepositiApplied to first month's rent after lease signing. Charged per unit.$200.00

Other Fees and Policies

Parking Fees

Garage
Parking FeeiMax of 1. Charged Per Vehicle.$50.00/mo
Comments:

Max of 1.

Surface Lot
Parking FeeiCharged Per Vehicle.$0.00/mo

Additional Parking Options

Street

Storage Fees

Storage Unit
Storage FeeiCharged Per Rentable Item.$30.00/mo

Pet Policy and Fees

Cats
  • 2 Pet Limit
  • Spayed/Neutered

Comments: 2 pets max per unit.

Dogs
  • 2 Pet Limit
  • 100 Lb Weight Limit
  • Spayed/Neutered
Restrictions:

Dogs welcome in first floor units. Breed restrictions apply - please contact us for details.

Comments: 2 pets max per unit.

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

  • Package Service
  • Pet Washing Station
  • Online Services
  • Recycling
  • 24 Hour Access

Community Features

  • Lounge
  • Elevator

Outdoor Features

  • Grill
  • Sundeck
  • Roof Terrace
  • Courtyard
  • Controlled Access
  • Patio

Recreation and Fitness

  • Fitness Center
  • Bicycle Storage

Interior Features

  • Balcony
  • Sprinkler System
  • Tub/Shower
  • Intercom
  • Ceiling Fans
  • High Speed Internet Access
  • Washer/Dryer
  • Wi Fi
  • Smoke Free

Kitchen Amenities

  • Oven
  • Island Kitchen
  • Range
  • Refrigerator
  • Dishwasher
  • Microwave
  • Kitchen
  • Disposal
  • Quartz Countertops
  • Stainless Steel Appliances

Living Area Features

  • Walk In Closets
  • Vinyl Flooring
  • Carpet
  • Views
  • Window Coverings

Unique Amenities

  • Garage Available
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131 E Lakeside St, Madison, WI 53715

Frequently Asked Questions about The Post

Where is The Post located?

The Post is located at 131 E Lakeside St near the Bay Creek area of Madison, WI

What is the current rent range at The Post?

Studio to 1 Bedroom Apartments at The Post currently range from $1,650 to $1,895

When is the leasing office open?

  • The office Hours for The Post are
  • Monday By Appointment
  • Tuesday By Appointment
  • Wednesday By Appointment
  • Thursday By Appointment
  • Friday By Appointment
  • Saturday By Appointment
  • Sunday Closed

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 The Post is: $500 Move-In Credit~~Apply for an apartment at The Post Apartments and receive a $500 move-in credit! Accepting lease start dates between now and 8/31/2026 to be eligible for the special. Special does not apply to re-rentals or transfers..

Lifestyle Ratings

  • Affordability Good Value3.6

    The The Post Apartments are 32.7% cheaper than the average apartment in the Bay Creek area, and 26.7% cheaper than the average apartment city-wide.

    Rent Comparison to the Bay Creek Neighborhood

    FloorplanLowest Price Here*Neighborhood Avg RentNbhd Avg RentCost Difference%
    Studio$1,515$1,593-$78-4.9%
    1 Bedroom$759$1,923-$1,164-60.5%
    Prices shown for this property are the Total Monthly Price including Fees.

    Rent Comparison to the city of Madison

    FloorplanLowest Price Here*City Average RentCost Difference%
    Studio$1,515$1,489+$261.7%
    1 Bedroom$759$1,690-$931-55.1%
    Prices shown for this property are the Total Monthly Price including Fees.

    Methodology: On 07/11/2026, ApartmentHomeLiving.com compared current rents by floorplan to 638 other apartment communities in the immediate area around The Post (Bay Creek), and 1593 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 07/11/2026

    * Price shown is Total Monthly Price including fees
  • Transit Friendly 3.0

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

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Points of Interest

Time and distance from The Post.

Arts Museums and Landmarks

Wisconsin Capitol Building

2 East Main Street
2 minute drive / 0.99 miles away

Overture Center for the Arts

201 State Street
3 minute drive / 1.09 miles away

Madison Museum of Contemporary Art

227 State Street
3 minute drive / 1.1 miles away

Big Box and Retail

Kohl's

2501 W Broadway
5 minute drive / 1.76 miles away

Walgreens

5300 Monona Dr
5 minute drive / 2.76 miles away

Menards

6401 Copps Ave
7 minute drive / 3.49 miles away

Colleges and Universities

Edgewood University - Main Campus

1000 Edgewood College Drive
4 minute drive / 2.08 miles away

University of Wisconsin at Madison

500 Lincoln Dr
6 minute drive / 2.92 miles away

Madison Area Technical College - Truax Campus

1701 Wright Street
10 minute drive / 4.7 miles away

Groceries

Whole Foods

4710 Madison Yards Way
8 minute drive / 4.08 miles away

Cub Foods

4141 Nakoosa Trl
10 minute drive / 4.81 miles away

Hy-Vee

2920 Fitchrona Rd
12 minute drive / 5.98 miles away

Hospitals

Ssm Health St. Mary's Hospital - Madison

700 South Park St
3 minute drive / 1.05 miles away

Meriter Hospital

202 S Park St
3 minute drive / 1.12 miles away

University Of Wisconsin Hospitals And Clinics Authority

600 Highland Avenue
5 minute drive / 2.75 miles away

Parks and Recreation

Lakeshore Nature Preserve

610 Walnut Street
5 minute drive / 2.54 miles away

The Post has 1 park within 2.5 miles, including Lakeshore Nature Preserve.

Shopping Centers

Wingra Creek Plaza

1216-1276 S Park St
2 minute drive / 0.95 miles away

Manchester Place

2 E Mifflin St
3 minute drive / 1.1 miles away

Wes Zulty's

1000 John Nolen Dr
3 minute drive / 1.12 miles away

The Post has 5 shopping centers within 1.2 miles.

Nearby Neighborhoods

Bay Creek

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Rental Price Ranges in the Area

BedroomAverage RentCheapest RentHighest Rent
Madison Studio Apartments $1,489$715$2,699
Madison 1 Bedroom Apartments $1,690$590$3,750
Madison 2 Bedroom Apartments $2,109$763$6,450
Madison 3 Bedroom Apartments $2,504$866$10,000+
Madison 4 Bedroom Apartments $1,863$938$6,700
Madison 5 Bedroom Apartments $2,129$941$7,250

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