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Diplomat Apartments

507 W Wilson St, Madison, WI 53703 Leasing Office: 20 N Blair St, Madison, WI 53703

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    $1,615 - $1,695

  • Bedrooms

    2 bd

  • Bathrooms

    1 ba

  • Square Feet

    840 - 860 sq ft

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Experience downtown living at Diplomat Apartments. Just 5 blocks from the State Capitol and sitting along Lake Monona, The Diplomat offers a perfect mix of downtown beauty and quiet living. The Diplomat Apartments feature a variety of units. Between studios, 1-bedrooms, and 2 -bedrooms, units offer unique floor plans with different sizes. Many apartments feature stunning views of either Lake Monona or the city skyline. Residents enjoy air conditioning, heating, on-site laundry, and more. 1 and 2 bedroom apartments also include storage lockers in the basement and dishwashers. Many apartments have been recently remodeled, with all units receiving LVP flooring by this fall. The management office is located nearby, with office hours Monday-Friday from 8:30am-4:30pm to assist with any needs. There is also an on-call maintenance technician for after-hour emergencies. Step outside to nearby city tennis courts, parks, and scenic walking and biking trails. It is also within walking distance to the University of Wisconsin-Madison campus, State Street, municipal office buildings, and the Monona Terrace Convention Center. This unique location is also a short commute to Epic Systems via John Nolan Drive.

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Highlights

  • Tennis Court
  • Yard
  • Office
  • Controlled Access
  • Walking/Biking Trails
  • Elevator
  • Property Manager on Site

Pricing & Floor Plans

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2 bedroom
Starting at $1,615 2 Beds 1 Bath 840 – 860 Sq Ft
2 Available units
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  • Unit 602
    price $1,615
    square feet 840
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    price $1,695
    square feet 860
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2 bedroom
Starting at $1,615 2 Beds 1 Bath 840 – 860 Sq Ft
2 Available units
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  • Unit 602
    price $1,615
    square feet 840
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  • Unit 606
    price $1,695
    square feet 860
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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.

  • One-Time Basics
    • Application Fee Per Applicant
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No Pets Allowed

  • Surface Lot
    • Parking Fee
      Charged per vehicle.
      $95 / mo
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Details

Utilities Included

  • Water
  • Trash Removal
  • Sewer

Lease Options

  • 12 mo

Property Information

  • Built in 1972
  • 48 units/7 stories

About Diplomat Apartments

Experience downtown living at Diplomat Apartments. Just 5 blocks from the State Capitol and sitting along Lake Monona, The Diplomat offers a perfect mix of downtown beauty and quiet living. The Diplomat Apartments feature a variety of units. Between studios, 1-bedrooms, and 2 -bedrooms, units offer unique floor plans with different sizes. Many apartments feature stunning views of either Lake Monona or the city skyline. Residents enjoy air conditioning, heating, on-site laundry, and more. 1 and 2 bedroom apartments also include storage lockers in the basement and dishwashers. Many apartments have been recently remodeled, with all units receiving LVP flooring by this fall. The management office is located nearby, with office hours Monday-Friday from 8:30am-4:30pm to assist with any needs. There is also an on-call maintenance technician for after-hour emergencies. Step outside to nearby city tennis courts, parks, and scenic walking and biking trails. It is also within walking distance to the University of Wisconsin-Madison campus, State Street, municipal office buildings, and the Monona Terrace Convention Center. This unique location is also a short commute to Epic Systems via John Nolan Drive.

Diplomat Apartments is an apartment community located in Dane County and the 53703 ZIP Code. This area is served by the Madison Metropolitan School District attendance zone.

Contact

Property Address: 507 W Wilson St, Madison, WI 53703
Leasing Office: 20 N Blair St, Madison, WI 53703
Language: English
Closed Today
  • Monday - Friday, By Appointment
  • Saturday & Sunday, Closed

Community Amenities

Laundry Facilities

Elevator

Controlled Access

Property Manager on Site

  • Laundry Facilities
  • Controlled Access
  • Property Manager on Site
  • Elevator
  • Tennis Court
  • Walking/Biking Trails

Apartment Features

Air Conditioning

Dishwasher

High Speed Internet Access

Granite Countertops

Yard

Refrigerator

Tub/Shower

Office

Indoor Features

  • High Speed Internet Access
  • Air Conditioning
  • Heating
  • Ceiling Fans
  • Smoke Free
  • Cable Ready
  • Storage Space
  • Tub/Shower
  • Intercom
  • Framed Mirrors

Kitchen Features & Appliances

  • Dishwasher
  • Granite Countertops
  • Eat-in Kitchen
  • Kitchen
  • Oven
  • Range
  • Refrigerator

Model Details

  • Carpet
  • Vinyl Flooring
  • Basement
  • Office
  • Window Coverings
  • Yard
Location
507 W Wilson St, Madison,
WI 53703
Leasing Office: 20 N Blair St, Madison,
WI 53703
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Neighborhood

Its modern comforts, accessibility, and urban environment are all alluring qualities of Downtown Madison. This neighborhood is home to the University of Wisconsin-Madison campus, as well as the school’s free attractions like the Botanical Garden and the Chazen Museum of Art. Henry Vilas Zoo offers complimentary admission too, just minutes from Downtown Madison luxury apartments.

A short distance from the zoo, residents are comforted by a wide range of cuisines – especially in Bay Creek. Bernie’s Beach Park is nearby, providing locals scenic views of Monona Bay. The Wisconsin State Capitol resides in Downtown Madison, in walking distance of museums and the Orpheum Theater that complete the art district. Across from the capitol is the Dane County’s Farmers Market, where locals gather to explore its fresh flower bouquets and produce.

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Average Prices by Area

Compare neighborhood and city base rent averages by bedroom.

Downtown Madison Madison, WI
Studio $1,267 $1,259
1 Bedroom $1,669 $1,512
2 Bedrooms $2,358 $1,862
3 Bedrooms $2,962 $2,273
Amenities
  • Laundry Facilities
  • Controlled Access
  • Property Manager on Site
  • Elevator
  • Tennis Court
  • Walking/Biking Trails
  • High Speed Internet Access
  • Air Conditioning
  • Heating
  • Ceiling Fans
  • Smoke Free
  • Cable Ready
  • Storage Space
  • Tub/Shower
  • Intercom
  • Framed Mirrors
  • Dishwasher
  • Granite Countertops
  • Eat-in Kitchen
  • Kitchen
  • Oven
  • Range
  • Refrigerator
  • Carpet
  • Vinyl Flooring
  • Basement
  • Office
  • Window Coverings
  • Yard
Expenses
Utilities Included
Water, Trash Removal, Sewer Included
Office Hours
Monday By Appointment
Tuesday By Appointment
Wednesday By Appointment
Thursday By Appointment
Friday By Appointment
Saturday Closed
Sunday Closed
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Education
Colleges & Universities Distance
Colleges & Universities Distance
Edgewood University
Drive: 7 min 2.5 mi
University of Wisconsin
Drive: 8 min 3.0 mi
Madison Area Technical College
Drive: 12 min 5.9 mi
Herzing University
Drive: 19 min 8.8 mi
Diplomat Apartments is within 7 minutes or 2.5 miles from Edgewood University. It is also near University of Wisconsin and Madison Area Technical College.
Schools
  • Public Schools
  • Private Schools
Lowell Elementary School
Public Elementary School
Grades PK-5
329 Students
Nearby
GreatSchools rating: 5 out of 10
Randall Elementary School
Public Elementary School
Grades K-5
320 Students
Attendance Zone
GreatSchools rating: 9 out of 10
Metro School
Public Elementary, Middle & High School
Grades K-12
12 Students
Nearby
Franklin Elementary School
Public Elementary School
Grades PK-5
297 Students
Attendance Zone
Hamilton Middle School
Public Middle School
Grades 6-8
725 Students
Attendance Zone
GreatSchools rating: 8 out of 10
West High School
Public High School
Grades 9-12
2,222 Students
Attendance Zone
GreatSchools rating: 9 out of 10
St James Catholic School
Private Elementary & Middle School
Grades PK-8
113 Students
Nearby
K12 International Academy
Private Elementary, Middle & High School
Grades K-12
Nearby
The Keystone School
Private Middle & High School
Grades 6-12
Nearby
School data provided by GreatSchools The GreatSchools Rating helps parents compare schools within a state based on a variety of school quality indicators and provides a helpful picture of how effectively each school serves all of its students. Ratings are on a scale of 1 (below average) to 10 (above average) and can include test scores, college readiness, academic progress, advanced courses, equity, discipline and attendance data. We also advise parents to visit schools, consider other information on school performance and programs, and consider family needs as part of the school selection process.

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Transportation

Diplomat Apartments is near Dane County Regional/Truax Field, located 5.9 miles or 12 minutes away.

Commuter Rail Distance
Commuter Rail Distance
Columbus Amtrak Station
Drive: 39 min 27.4 mi
Portage
Drive: 52 min 39.0 mi
Airports Distance
Airports Distance
Dane County Regional/Truax Field
Drive: 12 min 5.9 mi
Getting Around
Moderately Walkable
Walkability
60 / 100
Some Public Transit
Transit
50 / 100
Fairly Drivable
Drivability
50 / 100
Very Bikeable
Bikeability
80 / 100

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Local Logic What do Walkability, Transit, Drivability, and Bikeability mean? Walkability measures the walking distance to day-to-day needs. Transit measures access to public transportation. Drivability measures congestion, parking availability, and access to major roads. Bikeability measures the suitability for cycling. How It Works
Busy
Soundscore™
66 / 100

Traffic

Busy

Airport

Calm

Businesses

Calm

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Points of Interest

Time and distance from Diplomat Apartments.

Shopping Centers Distance
Shopping Centers Distance
449 State
Walk: 12 min 0.7 mi
115-117 S Pinckney St
Walk: 12 min 0.7 mi
Manchester Place
Walk: 13 min 0.7 mi
Diplomat Apartments has 3 shopping centers within 0.7 mile, which is about a 13-minute walk. The miles and minutes will be for the farthest away property.
Parks and Recreation Distance
Parks and Recreation Distance
Ice Age National Scenic Trail
Walk: 9 min 0.5 mi
Turville Point Park
Walk: 10 min 0.5 mi
Madison Children's Museum
Walk: 14 min 0.7 mi
UW-Madison Geology Museum
Drive: 3 min 1.2 mi
UW Zoological Museum
Drive: 4 min 1.2 mi
Diplomat Apartments has 5 parks within 1.2 miles, including Ice Age National Scenic Trail, Turville Point Park, and Madison Children's Museum.
Hospitals Distance
Hospitals Distance
Meriter Hospital
Drive: 3 min 1.2 mi
SSM Health St. Mary's Hospital - Madison
Drive: 4 min 1.2 mi
University of Wisconsin Hospitals and Clinics Authority
Drive: 8 min 3.0 mi
Diplomat Apartments has 3 hospitals within 3.0 miles, the nearest is Meriter Hospital which is 1.2 miles away and a 3 minute drive.
 
 

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  • Living Room (Has since been remodeled with LVP)

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Models

  • 2BR/1BA

  • 2BR/1BA

Frequently Asked Questions
Does Diplomat Apartments have in-unit laundry?

While Diplomat Apartments does not provide in‑unit laundry, on‑site laundry facilities are available for shared resident use.

What utilities are included in rent at Diplomat Apartments?

Select utilities are included in rent at Diplomat Apartments, including water, trash removal, and sewer. Residents are responsible for any other utilities not listed.

Is parking available at Diplomat Apartments?

Parking is available at Diplomat Apartments. Fees may apply depending on the type of parking offered. Contact this property for details.

Which floor plans are available, and what are the price ranges?

Diplomat Apartments has two-bedrooms available with rent ranges from $1,615/mo. to $1,695/mo.

Is Diplomat Apartments pet-friendly?

Diplomat Apartments does not allow pets, though service animals are always welcome in accordance with applicable laws.

How much income do I need to rent at Diplomat Apartments?

A good rule of thumb is to spend no more than 30% of your gross income on rent. Based on the lowest available rent of $1,615 for a two-bedrooms, you would need to earn about $64,600 per year to qualify. Want to double-check your budget? Calculate how much rent you can afford with our Rent Affordability Calculator.

Does Diplomat Apartments have move-in specials?

Diplomat Apartments is not currently offering any rent specials. Check back soon, as promotions change frequently.

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