West End @ University Park
655 S Whitney Way,
Madison, WI 53711
$1,585 - $2,605
1-2 Beds
Area Guide
Midvale Heights Madison, WI
A quiet suburb just minutes from Downtown Madison
Suburban
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Family-Friendly
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Affordable
Midvale Heights is a charming residential community lined with single-family homes and apartments for rent. Nestled just four miles southwest of Downtown Madison, home to the Wisconsin State Capitol, residents have easy access to big-city amenities. Midvale Heights provides proximity to the University of Wisconsin-Madison Arboretum, the Henry Vilas Zoo, the University of Wisconsin-Madison, and local dining, shopping, and entertainment options.
Although Midvale Heights sits so close to the heart of Madison, it has a rural feel with suburban streets. Midvale Heights sits just north of the Odana Hills Golf Course and Odana Hills Park. Residents are just minutes from West Towne Mall, Marcus Point Cinema, and the Military Ridge State Trail.
Rent Trends
As of July 2026, the average apartment rent in Midvale Heights is $1,542 for a studio, $1,693 for one bedroom, $2,228 for two bedrooms, and $2,750 for three bedrooms. Apartment rent in Midvale Heights has increased by 1.8% in the past year.
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Studio
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601 sq ft
Average Sq Ft
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$1,542/month
Average Rent
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1 BR
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743 sq ft
Average Sq Ft
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$1,693/month
Average Rent
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2 BR
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1,093 sq ft
Average Sq Ft
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$2,228/month
Average Rent
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3 BR
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1,580 sq ft
Average Sq Ft
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$2,750/month
Average Rent
Learn More About Midvale Heights
Getting Around
Explore how walkable, bikeable, drivable, and transit-friendly Midvale Heights - Madison, WI is for everyday living.
Moderately Walkable
Walkability
60
/ 100
Some Public Transit
Transit
40
/ 100
Moderately Drivable
Drivability
70
/ 100
Moderately Bikeable
Bikeability
70
/ 100
Daily Essentials
Midvale Heights - Madison, WI offers all daily essentials, but they’re limited to a few main areas.
Supermarket Within a 15 Minute Walk
Groceries
70
/ 100
Good Restaurant Variety Nearby
Restaurants
60
/ 100
Fair Café Variety Nearby
Cafes
50
/ 100
Good Variety of Shops Nearby
Shopping
70
/ 100
Recreation
Midvale Heights - Madison, WI provides green space and wellness resources in certain areas.
Very Large Amount of Park Space Nearby
Parks
80
/ 100
Good Wellness Amenity Variety Nearby
Wellness
60
/ 100
Local Vibe
Get a sense of what it’s like to live in Midvale Heights - Madison, WI from everyday activity to noise and nightlife.
Mostly Calm Atmosphere
Vibrancy
30
/ 100
Fair Nightlife Variety Nearby
Nightlife
50
/ 100
Not Noisy
Quiet Score
100
/ 100
Scores provided by
Points of Interest
Shopping Centers
Parks and Recreation
- North Country National Scenic Trail
- UW-Madison Arboretum
- Owen Conservation Park
- Elver Park
- Knollwood Conservation Park
Commuter Rail
Military Bases
Airports
- Dane County Regional/Truax Field
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Methodology
† Our analysis of utilities, groceries, transportation, healthcare, home prices, and other goods and services is sourced from the Cost of Living Index, a respected benchmark published by the Council for Community and Economic Research (C2ER) that provides a thorough overview of living expenses across different regions.
Rent data is provided by CoStar Group’s Market Trend reports. As the industry leader in commercial real estate information, analytics, and news, CoStar conducts extensive research to produce and maintain a comprehensive database of commercial real estate information. We combine this data with public record to provide the most up-to-date rental information available.
Consumer goods, services, and home prices are sourced from the Cost of Living Index published by the Council for Community and Economic Research (C2ER). The data on this page is updated quarterly. It was last published in June 2026.
Demographic information comes from Neustar and combines detailed address data with U.S. Census and American Community Survey statistics to produce reliable local estimates.