This single-floor space is thoughtfully designed to accommodate a variety of activities and social interactions across several distinct zones. The main lounge area serves as a central gathering point, anchored by a striking stone fireplace with a bold red mantel, flanked by vivid blue velvet armchairs and a golden ottoman, creating a warm and inviting focal point. Adjacent to the fireplace, a seating cluster features rich leather sofas and mid-century-style chairs arranged on wood-look tile flooring, ideal for casual conversation. A standout feature of the open common area is a collection of freestanding wooden hanging chairs, adding a playful and distinctive design element. This zone flows into a collaborative area with a high-top conference table illuminated by an industrial-style chandelier, set atop patterned green and grey carpet tiles that define different functional areas throughout the space. A bright lounge area with modular sofas and a dedicated computer workstation row offers both relaxation and productivity options. A reception-style counter with a bold yellow accent wall and pendant lighting adds energy to the entry zone. Additional flexible rooms with open shelving and modular seating provide adaptable spaces for various uses. Recessed lighting and a drop ceiling are consistent throughout, contributing to a clean, modern aesthetic.
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Total Monthly Price
$979 - $1,699
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Bedrooms
Studio - 5 bd
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Bathrooms
1 - 2 ba
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Square Feet
306 - 1,732 sq ft
The Towers on State provides students with luxury student apartments near UW Madison. Indulge in both the luxury of modern student housing while having the convenience of renting apartments in Madison WI near the university. The Towers on State offers upgraded amenities and facilities in the student lounge areas and added security in all our apartments. As a resident, you'll be able to choose from a variety of one, two, three, and five-bedroom apartments that are fully furnished with modern kitchens, granite countertops, wood flooring, high-speed internet, and more!
Highlights
- Top Rated by Renters
- Walker's Paradise
- By-The-Bed Leasing
- Furnished Units Available
- Walk To Campus
- Controlled Access
- Individual Locking Bedrooms
- Elevator
- Property Manager on Site
Pricing & Floor Plans
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Unit Private Spaceprice $1,399square feet 306availibility Aug 18
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Unit Private Spaceprice $1,449square feet 432availibility Aug 18
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Unit Private Spaceprice $1,449square feet 475availibility Aug 18
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Unit Private Spaceprice $1,449square feet 475availibility Aug 18
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Unit Private Spaceprice $1,699square feet 455availibility Aug 18
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Unit Private Spaceprice $1,699square feet 400availibility Aug 18
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Unit Standardprice $979square feet 655availibility Now
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Unit Master Bedroomprice $979square feet 655availibility Now
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Unit Standardprice $979square feet 655availibility Aug 18
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Unit Standardprice $1,159square feet 667availibility Aug 18
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Unit Master Bedroomprice $1,184square feet 667availibility Aug 18
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Unit Standardprice $1,289square feet 782availibility Aug 18
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Unit Master Bedroomprice $1,314square feet 782availibility Aug 18
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Unit Standardprice $1,289square feet 655availibility Aug 18
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Unit Master Bedroomprice $1,314square feet 655availibility Aug 18
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Unit Standardprice $1,449square feet 751availibility Aug 18
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Unit Standardprice $1,119square feet 1,136availibility Aug 18
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Unit Standardprice $1,129square feet 887availibility Aug 18
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Unit Master Bedroomprice $1,154square feet 887availibility Aug 18
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Unit Standardprice $1,229square feet 924availibility Aug 18
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Unit Master Bedroomprice $1,254square feet 924availibility Aug 18
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Unit Standardprice $1,285square feet 1,002availibility Aug 18
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Unit Master Bedroomprice $1,310square feet 1,002availibility Aug 18
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Unit Standardprice $1,350square feet 1,732availibility Aug 18
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Unit Private Spaceprice $1,399square feet 306availibility Aug 18
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Unit Private Spaceprice $1,449square feet 432availibility Aug 18
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Unit Private Spaceprice $1,449square feet 475availibility Aug 18
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Unit Private Spaceprice $1,449square feet 475availibility Aug 18
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Unit Private Spaceprice $1,699square feet 455availibility Aug 18
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Unit Private Spaceprice $1,699square feet 400availibility Aug 18
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Unit Standardprice $979square feet 655availibility Now
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Unit Master Bedroomprice $979square feet 655availibility Now
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Unit Standardprice $979square feet 655availibility Aug 18
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Unit Standardprice $1,159square feet 667availibility Aug 18
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Unit Master Bedroomprice $1,184square feet 667availibility Aug 18
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Unit Standardprice $1,289square feet 782availibility Aug 18
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Unit Master Bedroomprice $1,314square feet 782availibility Aug 18
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Unit Standardprice $1,289square feet 655availibility Aug 18
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Unit Master Bedroomprice $1,314square feet 655availibility Aug 18
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Unit Standardprice $1,449square feet 751availibility Aug 18
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Unit Standardprice $1,119square feet 1,136availibility Aug 18
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Unit Standardprice $1,129square feet 887availibility Aug 18
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Unit Master Bedroomprice $1,154square feet 887availibility Aug 18
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Unit Standardprice $1,229square feet 924availibility Aug 18
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Unit Master Bedroomprice $1,254square feet 924availibility Aug 18
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Unit Standardprice $1,285square feet 1,002availibility Aug 18
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Unit Master Bedroomprice $1,310square feet 1,002availibility Aug 18
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Unit Standardprice $1,350square feet 1,732availibility Aug 18
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.
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One-Time Basics
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Due at Application
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Application FeeCharged per applicant.$25
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Due at Move-In
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Administrative FeeCharged per unit.$0
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Admin FeeCharged per unit.$125
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Unit Security DepositCharged per unit.$200
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OtherCharged per unit.$25
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Lease Transfer FeeCharged per unit.$350
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Relet FeeCharged per unit.$500
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Utility - Admin FeeCharged per unit.$79
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Due at Application
No Parking Available
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Master Policy Premium DuesCharged per unit.$15 / mo
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NSF FeeCharged per unit.$50
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.
Details
Utilities Included
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Heat
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Trash Removal
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Sewer
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Cable
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Air Conditioning
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Internet
Lease Options
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6 - 11 Month Leases
Property Information
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Built in 1964
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137 units/9 stories
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Furnished Units Available
Matterport 3D Tours
About Towers on State
The Towers on State provides students with luxury student apartments near UW Madison. Indulge in both the luxury of modern student housing while having the convenience of renting apartments in Madison WI near the university. The Towers on State offers upgraded amenities and facilities in the student lounge areas and added security in all our apartments. As a resident, you'll be able to choose from a variety of one, two, three, and five-bedroom apartments that are fully furnished with modern kitchens, granite countertops, wood flooring, high-speed internet, and more!
Towers on State 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.
Unique Features
- Bike Storage
- Flex | Rent Pay Your Way
- Free Coffee Bar
- Free Printing
- Fully Furnished Apartments
- Heating & Air Conditioning
- High Speed Internet
- Huge Study Room
- Modern Kitchen
- Resident Lounge
- Secure Door Entry System
- Washer and Dryer in Select Units
- Wood Flooring
Community Amenities
Fitness Center
Furnished Units Available
Elevator
Clubhouse
- Controlled Access
- Maintenance on site
- Property Manager on Site
- Furnished Units Available
- Online Services
- Elevator
- Business Center
- Clubhouse
- Lounge
- Multi Use Room
- Conference Rooms
- Fitness Center
- Bicycle Storage
- Gameroom
- Individual Locking Bedrooms
- Roommate Matching
- Study Lounge
- Walk To Campus
Apartment Features
Washer/Dryer
Air Conditioning
High Speed Internet Access
Hardwood Floors
- High Speed Internet Access
- Wi-Fi
- Washer/Dryer
- Air Conditioning
- Heating
- Smoke Free
- Security System
- Tub/Shower
- Wheelchair Accessible (Rooms)
- Granite Countertops
- Kitchen
- Range
- Hardwood Floors
- Carpet
- Furnished
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.
Learn more about living in Downtown MadisonCompare neighborhood and city base rent averages by bedroom.
| Downtown Madison | Madison, WI | |
|---|---|---|
| Studio | $1,260 | $1,256 |
| 1 Bedroom | $1,669 | $1,513 |
| 2 Bedrooms | $2,374 | $1,876 |
| 3 Bedrooms | $2,935 | $2,294 |
- Controlled Access
- Maintenance on site
- Property Manager on Site
- Furnished Units Available
- Online Services
- Elevator
- Business Center
- Clubhouse
- Lounge
- Multi Use Room
- Conference Rooms
- Fitness Center
- Bicycle Storage
- Gameroom
- Individual Locking Bedrooms
- Roommate Matching
- Study Lounge
- Walk To Campus
- Bike Storage
- Flex | Rent Pay Your Way
- Free Coffee Bar
- Free Printing
- Fully Furnished Apartments
- Heating & Air Conditioning
- High Speed Internet
- Huge Study Room
- Modern Kitchen
- Resident Lounge
- Secure Door Entry System
- Washer and Dryer in Select Units
- Wood Flooring
- High Speed Internet Access
- Wi-Fi
- Washer/Dryer
- Air Conditioning
- Heating
- Smoke Free
- Security System
- Tub/Shower
- Wheelchair Accessible (Rooms)
- Granite Countertops
- Kitchen
- Range
- Hardwood Floors
- Carpet
- Furnished
| Monday | 9am - 6pm |
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| Tuesday | 9am - 6pm |
| Wednesday | 9am - 6pm |
| Thursday | 9am - 6pm |
| Friday | 9am - 6pm |
| Saturday | 10am - 5pm |
| Sunday | 10am - 3pm |
| Colleges & Universities | Distance | ||
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| Colleges & Universities | Distance | ||
| Walk: | 3 min | 0.2 mi | |
| Drive: | 6 min | 2.4 mi | |
| Drive: | 13 min | 5.6 mi | |
| Drive: | 20 min | 8.9 mi |
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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Models
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Towers on State has units with in‑unit washers and dryers, making laundry day simple for residents.
Select utilities are included in rent at Towers on State, including heat, trash removal, sewer, cable, air conditioning, and internet. Residents are responsible for any other utilities not listed.
Parking is not available at Towers on State. Contact this property to explore nearby options.
Towers on State has studios to five-bedrooms with rent ranges from $979/mo. to $1,699/mo.
Towers on State does not allow pets, though service animals are always welcome in accordance with applicable laws.
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 $979 for a two-bedrooms, you would need to earn about $39,160 per year to qualify. Want to double-check your budget? Calculate how much rent you can afford with our Rent Affordability Calculator.
Towers on State is not currently offering any rent specials. Check back soon, as promotions change frequently.
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