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608-292-4391
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Total Monthly Price
$1,650 - $2,600
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Bedrooms
1 - 2 bd
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Bathrooms
1 - 2 ba
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Square Feet
698 - 1,182 sq ft
The Brennan
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Welcome Home to The Brennan! Wonderfully located just off University Avenue in Madison, Wisconsin, The Brennan Apartments is just minutes away from all one can hope for. Downtown Madison and the University of Wisconsin offers a unique variety of food, entertainment, and shopping. The convenient location also offers nearby grocery stores, restaurants, shopping areas like the Hilldale Mall, and parks to suit all your needs. Our 66-unit apartment building offers state of the art features to enhance your living experience for the better. Top-notch amenities such as private balconies, a secure keyless entry system, in-unit laundry, luxury vinyl plank flooring, stainless steel appliances, and granite/quartz countertops are just the beginning. The Brennan also offers our residents a community fitness center, community terrace, indoor bike storage, secure and heated underground parking, and accommodations for your pets, such as a dog washing station. Ready to make your move?
Highlights
- Roof Terrace
- Pet Washing Station
- Walk-In Closets
- Controlled Access
- Island Kitchen
- Elevator
- Grill
- Balcony
- Property Manager on Site
Pricing & Floor Plans
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1B-J
$1,650 – $1,750
Total Monthly Price
1 Bed
1 Bath
698 Sq Ft
1 Available unit
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Unit 203price $1,700square feet 698availibility Sep 1
1B-D
$1,650 – $1,800
Total Monthly Price
1 Bed
1 Bath
706 Sq Ft
1 Available unit
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Unit 321price $1,775square feet 706availibility Aug 1
1B-C
$1,700 – $1,750
Total Monthly Price
1 Bed
1 Bath
754 Sq Ft
1 Available unit
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Unit 117price $1,700square feet 754availibility Aug 1
1B-E
$1,800
Total Monthly Price
1 Bed
1 Bath
803 Sq Ft
1 Available unit
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Unit 214price $1,800square feet 803availibility Jul 1
1B-L
$1,800
Total Monthly Price
1 Bed
1 Bath
791 Sq Ft
1 Available unit
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Unit Details
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Unit 213price $1,800square feet 791availibility Aug 1
1B-M
$1,850
Total Monthly Price
1 Bed
1 Bath
776 Sq Ft
1 Available unit
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Unit Details
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Unit 413price $1,850square feet 776availibility Sep 1
2B-F
$2,250 – $2,350
Total Monthly Price
2 Beds
2 Baths
1,024 Sq Ft
1 Available unit
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Sq Ft
Availability
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Unit 110price $2,350square feet 1,024availibility Jul 1
2B-A
$2,350
Total Monthly Price
2 Beds
2 Baths
1,182 Sq Ft
1 Available unit
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Total Price
Sq Ft
Availability
Unit Details
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Unit 302price $2,350square feet 1,182availibility Jun 1
2B-E
$2,450
Total Monthly Price
2 Beds
2 Baths
1,082 Sq Ft
2 Available units
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Total Price
Sq Ft
Availability
Unit Details
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Unit 310price $2,450square feet 1,082availibility Jul 1
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Unit 210price $2,450square feet 1,082availibility Aug 1
2B-B
$2,600
Total Monthly Price
2 Beds
2 Baths
1,112 – 1,122 Sq Ft
1 Available unit
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Availability
Unit Details
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Unit 402price $2,600square feet 1,112availibility Jul 1
1B-J
$1,650 – $1,750
Total Monthly Price
1 Bed
1 Bath
698 Sq Ft
1 Available unit
Unit
Total Price
Sq Ft
Availability
Unit Details
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Unit 203price $1,700square feet 698availibility Sep 1
1B-D
$1,650 – $1,800
Total Monthly Price
1 Bed
1 Bath
706 Sq Ft
1 Available unit
Unit
Total Price
Sq Ft
Availability
Unit Details
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Unit 321price $1,775square feet 706availibility Aug 1
1B-C
$1,700 – $1,750
Total Monthly Price
1 Bed
1 Bath
754 Sq Ft
1 Available unit
Unit
Total Price
Sq Ft
Availability
Unit Details
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Unit 117price $1,700square feet 754availibility Aug 1
1B-E
$1,800
Total Monthly Price
1 Bed
1 Bath
803 Sq Ft
1 Available unit
Unit
Total Price
Sq Ft
Availability
Unit Details
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Unit 214price $1,800square feet 803availibility Jul 1
1B-L
$1,800
Total Monthly Price
1 Bed
1 Bath
791 Sq Ft
1 Available unit
Unit
Total Price
Sq Ft
Availability
Unit Details
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Unit 213price $1,800square feet 791availibility Aug 1
1B-M
$1,850
Total Monthly Price
1 Bed
1 Bath
776 Sq Ft
1 Available unit
Unit
Total Price
Sq Ft
Availability
Unit Details
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Unit 413price $1,850square feet 776availibility Sep 1
2B-F
$2,250 – $2,350
Total Monthly Price
2 Beds
2 Baths
1,024 Sq Ft
1 Available unit
Unit
Total Price
Sq Ft
Availability
Unit Details
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Unit 110price $2,350square feet 1,024availibility Jul 1
2B-A
$2,350
Total Monthly Price
2 Beds
2 Baths
1,182 Sq Ft
1 Available unit
Unit
Total Price
Sq Ft
Availability
Unit Details
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Unit 302price $2,350square feet 1,182availibility Jun 1
2B-E
$2,450
Total Monthly Price
2 Beds
2 Baths
1,082 Sq Ft
2 Available units
Unit
Total Price
Sq Ft
Availability
Unit Details
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Unit 310price $2,450square feet 1,082availibility Jul 1
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Unit 210price $2,450square feet 1,082availibility Aug 1
2B-B
$2,600
Total Monthly Price
2 Beds
2 Baths
1,112 – 1,122 Sq Ft
1 Available unit
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Total Price
Sq Ft
Availability
Unit Details
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Unit 402price $2,600square feet 1,112availibility Jul 1
* 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.
* Square footage definitions vary. Displayed square footage is approximate.
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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Utilities & Essentials
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Utility - GasCharged per unit. Payable to 3rd PartyUsage-Based
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Utility - ElectricCharged per unit. Payable to 3rd PartyUsage-Based
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High Speed Internet AccessCharged per unit. Payable to 3rd PartyVaries / mo
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One-Time Basics
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Due at Application
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Application Fee Per Applicant$200 of the application fee is held for the aparment. Once moved in, you'll recieve a $200 rent credit for the first full month. Charged per applicant.$225
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Due at Move-In
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Security Deposit - RefundableCharged per unit.Varies one-time
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Due at Application
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Dogs
Max of 2, 25 lbs. Weight LimitRestrictions:Maximum of 2 Pets/unit. If there are 2 Dogs in a unit, then each Dog must be 25 lbs. or less; if there is just 1 Dog in a unit, then there is no weight limit.Read More Read Less
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Cats
Max of 2Restrictions:
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Garage LotOne unassigned, underground-garage parking stall included with monthly rent. **$25/mo. for unlimited charging in an EV-ready parking stall.**
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Surface LotEXTRA: on a first-come, first-served basis we will have a limited amount of extra unassigned, surface-lot parking stalls available for $125/mo.
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Storage - Medium
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Storage FeeCharged per rentable item.$30 / mo
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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.
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Utilities Included
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Water
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Trash Removal
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Sewer
Lease Options
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6 - 12 Month Leases
Property Information
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Built in 2023
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66 units/4 stories
Specialty Housing Details
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This property is intended and operated for occupancy by students, faculty and staff in higher education, but applications from individuals not involved in higher education may be accepted.
Matterport 3D Tours
About The Brennan
Welcome Home to The Brennan! Wonderfully located just off University Avenue in Madison, Wisconsin, The Brennan Apartments is just minutes away from all one can hope for. Downtown Madison and the University of Wisconsin offers a unique variety of food, entertainment, and shopping. The convenient location also offers nearby grocery stores, restaurants, shopping areas like the Hilldale Mall, and parks to suit all your needs. Our 66-unit apartment building offers state of the art features to enhance your living experience for the better. Top-notch amenities such as private balconies, a secure keyless entry system, in-unit laundry, luxury vinyl plank flooring, stainless steel appliances, and granite/quartz countertops are just the beginning. The Brennan also offers our residents a community fitness center, community terrace, indoor bike storage, secure and heated underground parking, and accommodations for your pets, such as a dog washing station. Ready to make your move?
The Brennan is an apartment community located in Dane County and the 53705 ZIP Code. This area is served by the Madison Metropolitan School District attendance zone.
Unique Features
- Granite/quartz Countertops
- Heated Underground Parking
- High Efficiency Heating & Cooling
- Indoor Bicycle Storage
- In-unit Front-loading Laundry
- Keyless Entry
- Lake Mendota View
- Luxury Vinyl Plank Flooring
- Onsite Wifi
- Pet Friendly
- Private Balcony
- Private Patio (1st Floor) Or Balcony
- Quartz Countertops
- Shower/tub Combo
- Tub/shower Combo
- Walk-in Shower
Community Amenities
Fitness Center
Elevator
Clubhouse
Roof Terrace
- Community-Wide WiFi
- Controlled Access
- Property Manager on Site
- Recycling
- Online Services
- Pet Washing Station
- EV Charging
- Public Transportation
- Key Fob Entry
- Elevator
- Clubhouse
- Lounge
- Walk-Up
- Fitness Center
- Bicycle Storage
- Roof Terrace
- Grill
Apartment Features
Washer/Dryer
Air Conditioning
Dishwasher
High Speed Internet Access
Walk-In Closets
Island Kitchen
Granite Countertops
Microwave
Indoor Features
- High Speed Internet Access
- Wi-Fi
- Washer/Dryer
- Air Conditioning
- Heating
- Ceiling Fans
- Cable Ready
- Security System
- Storage Space
- Double Vanities
- Tub/Shower
Kitchen Features & Appliances
- Dishwasher
- Granite Countertops
- Stainless Steel Appliances
- Island Kitchen
- Kitchen
- Microwave
- Oven
- Refrigerator
- Freezer
- Quartz Countertops
Model Details
- Vinyl Flooring
- Views
- Walk-In Closets
- Balcony
- Patio
1689 Capital Ave,
Madison,
WI
53705
Nestled along Lake Mendota and Lake Monona, West Madison is a sprawling community that blends beautiful, rural landscapes with charming suburban neighborhoods. West Madison is home to the University of Wisconsin-Madison, Henry Vilas Zoo, West Towne Mall, and Owen Conservation Park. West Madison is known for having high-ranking schools, a family-friendly atmosphere, and abundant rental options, ranging from affordable homes to upscale apartments. An array of restaurants, retailers, and other businesses call West Madison home, making it a very convenient place to put down roots. Local have easy access to the heart of the city, where they’ll find even more parks, waterfront views, and big-city amenities.
Learn more about living in West Madison
Average Prices by Area
Compare neighborhood and city base rent averages by bedroom.
| West Madison | Madison, WI | |
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| Studio | $1,391 | $1,260 |
| 1 Bedroom | $1,610 | $1,511 |
| 2 Bedrooms | $1,933 | $1,869 |
| 3 Bedrooms | $2,318 | $2,319 |
Amenities
- Community-Wide WiFi
- Controlled Access
- Property Manager on Site
- Recycling
- Online Services
- Pet Washing Station
- EV Charging
- Public Transportation
- Key Fob Entry
- Elevator
- Clubhouse
- Lounge
- Walk-Up
- Roof Terrace
- Grill
- Fitness Center
- Bicycle Storage
- Granite/quartz Countertops
- Heated Underground Parking
- High Efficiency Heating & Cooling
- Indoor Bicycle Storage
- In-unit Front-loading Laundry
- Keyless Entry
- Lake Mendota View
- Luxury Vinyl Plank Flooring
- Onsite Wifi
- Pet Friendly
- Private Balcony
- Private Patio (1st Floor) Or Balcony
- Quartz Countertops
- Shower/tub Combo
- Tub/shower Combo
- Walk-in Shower
- High Speed Internet Access
- Wi-Fi
- Washer/Dryer
- Air Conditioning
- Heating
- Ceiling Fans
- Cable Ready
- Security System
- Storage Space
- Double Vanities
- Tub/Shower
- Dishwasher
- Granite Countertops
- Stainless Steel Appliances
- Island Kitchen
- Kitchen
- Microwave
- Oven
- Refrigerator
- Freezer
- Quartz Countertops
- Vinyl Flooring
- Views
- Walk-In Closets
- Balcony
- Patio
Expenses
Recurring
Unassigned Surface Lot Parking
$125
Cat Rent
$40
Dog Rent
$40
Utilities Included
Water, Trash Removal, Sewer
Included
Office Hours
608-292-4391
| Monday | By Appointment |
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| Tuesday | By Appointment |
| Wednesday | By Appointment |
| Thursday | By Appointment |
| Friday | By Appointment |
| Saturday | Closed |
| Sunday | Closed |
Education
| Colleges & Universities | Distance | ||
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| Colleges & Universities | Distance | ||
| Drive: | 8 min | 3.1 mi | |
| Drive: | 11 min | 4.2 mi | |
| Drive: | 23 min | 10.0 mi | |
| Drive: | 30 min | 13.3 mi |
The Brennan is within 8 minutes or 3.1 miles from University of Wisconsin. It is also near Edgewood University and Madison Area Technical College.
Schools
Public Elementary School
Grades PK-5
272 Students
Attendance Zone
Public Middle School
Grades 6-8
263 Students
Nearby
Public High School
Grades 9-12
2,025 Students
Attendance Zone
Private Elementary & Middle School
Grades PK-8
348 Students
Nearby
Property Identified
Private High School
Grades 9-12
528 Students
Nearby
Property Identified
School data provided by
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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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Getting Around
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
Fairly Walkable
Walkability
50
/ 100
Limited Public Transit
Transit
30
/ 100
Exceptionally Drivable
Drivability
100
/ 100
Moderately Bikeable
Bikeability
60
/ 100
Scores provided by
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
Active
Soundscore™
70
/ 100
Traffic
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HowLoud What is a Sound Score Rating? A Sound Score Rating aggregates noise caused by vehicle traffic, airplane traffic and local sources. How It WorksThe Brennan Photos
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The Brennan
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0BR, 1BA - 530SF
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2BR, 1BA - 946SF
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Clubhouse
Models
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1 Bedroom
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1 Bedroom
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1 Bedroom
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1 Bedroom
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1 Bedroom
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2 Bedrooms
Does The Brennan have in-unit laundry?
The Brennan has units with in‑unit washers and dryers, making laundry day simple for residents.
What utilities are included in rent at The Brennan?
Select utilities are included in rent at The Brennan, including water, trash removal, and sewer. Residents are responsible for any other utilities not listed.
Is parking available at The Brennan?
Parking is available at The Brennan. 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?
The Brennan has one to two-bedrooms with rent ranges from $1,650/mo. to $2,600/mo.
Is The Brennan pet-friendly?
Yes, The Brennan welcomes pets. Breed restrictions, weight limits, and additional fees may apply. View this property's pet policy.
How much income do I need to rent at The Brennan?
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 $1,650 for a one-bedroom, you would need to earn about $66,000 per year to qualify. Want to double-check your budget? Calculate how much rent you can afford with our Rent Affordability Calculator.
Does The Brennan have move-in specials?
The Brennan is not currently offering any rent specials. Check back soon, as promotions change frequently.
Does The Brennan offer Matterport 3D tours?
Yes! The Brennan offers 6 Matterport 3D Tours. Explore different floor plans and see unit level details, all without leaving home.
What Are Walk Score®, Transit Score®, and Bike Score® Ratings?
Walk Score® measures the walkability of any address. Transit Score® measures access to public transit. Bike Score® measures the bikeability of any address.
What is a Sound Score Rating?
A Sound Score Rating aggregates noise caused by vehicle traffic, airplane traffic and local sources.
1689 Capital Ave
Madison, WI 53705