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Close to Work, Closer to Home: Top Employers Near West Madison Apartments

Jul 23rd

Madison is booming with opportunity. Major employers across healthcare, tech, biotech, and education are drawing top talent from around the country, and West Madison Apartments (WMA) offers the perfect home base.

Located on Madison's west side, West Madison Apartments offers the convenience of a central location while providing the comfort of a residential community, spacious layouts, and easy access to shops and parks. Whether you're commuting to a corporate campus or heading downtown, your drive (or bus ride, or bike ride) is faster and easier from here.

Here's a look at just how close our main office is to some of the area's biggest employers:

Exact Sciences

On The Square - Activities at The Capitol this Summer

Jul 7th

There’s no better time to explore downtown Madison than in the summer, and no better place to start than Capitol Square. Whether you're heading there for live music, fresh produce, or an afternoon of local art and food, the Square offers something almost every day of the week this season. Here's what to know, and what not to miss, this summer on the Square.

Art Fair on the Square

Saturday, July 12 – 9 AM – 6 PM

Sunday, July 13 – 10 AM – 5 PM

Summer Evenings in Madison: Fun Things to Do in the City After 7 PM

Jun 30th

Madison is a great city to make the most of longer summer evenings! Whether you are a night owl or a new Madison resident, there is something for everyone to experience. Here are a few of our favorites. 

Live music is one of Madison’s great evening activities. If you want to discover up-and-coming artists or just dance the night away, try these spots for great live music. 

- The Bur Oak - 2262 Winnebago Street, Madison, WI, 53704

- High Noon Saloon -701 E Washington Ave, Madison, WI 53703 

Lake Days Are the Best Days: How to Enjoy Madison’s Lakes This Summer

Jun 12th

When the snow finally melts and the sun starts sticking around, Madison transforms. The city comes alive in the summer, and the lakes—Lake Mendota and Lake Monona—become the heartbeat of it all. As one of only two U.S. cities built on an isthmus, Madison has a truly unique relationship with water. And if you live at West Madison Apartments, you’re just a short drive or bike ride away from experiencing that energy firsthand.

5 Things You Should Know About Sauk Creek Apartments

May 30th

Looking for a place to call home on the west side of Madison, Wisconsin? Whether you're relocating, downsizing, or simply ready for a fresh start, Sauk Creek Apartments offers a unique blend of comfort, convenience, and community. Conveniently located at the corner of Old Sauk and High Point Road—just under a minute from the Beltline—Sauk Creek is right in the heart of Madison’s trendy west side. We might be biased, but this month on the blog, we're sharing 4 things you should know about Sauk Creek!

Park-Like Setting

Mother’s and Father's Day Gift Guide

May 6th

Mother’s Day (May 11th) and Father's Day (June 15th) are both approaching! This month on the blog, we are sharing our favourite places to shop and dine to help you find the perfect gift for your loved ones. 

Gifts 

Willy Street Treasure Shop, 236 Williamson St, Madison, WI 53703

Willy Street Treasure Shop is a beloved eclectic gift and home décor store that specializes in providing an affordable eclectic collection of vintage, fun, and funky gifts. Assistant Property Manager Hana picked Willy Street Treasure Shop as one of her top picks for eclectic gifts in Madison. You can visit the store 11 am - 6 pm Thursday-Sunday. 

World Market, Greenway Station, 1700 Deming Way Suite 110, Middleton, WI 53562

A Sweet Tour of Madison’s Best Bakeries

Apr 3rd

Nothing brings a neighborhood together like the aroma of fresh bread, warm pastries, and perfectly brewed coffee. Madison’s bakery scene is a delightful mix of classic and innovative, offering everything from French-inspired treats to locally sourced, handcrafted delights. Whether you’re searching for a go-to morning spot, a weekend indulgence, or a place to bring visiting friends and family, these local bakeries offer something special for every occasion. At West Madison Apartments, we love supporting local businesses, and what better way to do that than with a taste test tour of the best bakeries in town?

Grab your coffee and join us as we explore some of our favorite Madison bakeries that are well worth a visit!

Your Ultimate Guide to Madison’s West Side

Mar 20th

Welcome to Madison’s West Side: a community full of charm, hidden gems, and some of the best local spots in the city. Whether you're new to town or a longtime resident, there’s always something new to discover. From cozy cafes to scenic trails to family-friendly activities to top-tier gyms, this guide will help you fall in love with Madison all over again. Let’s start with a topic everyone adores: where to get the best meals in Madison’s West Side. 

The Best Places to Grab a Bite on the West Side

What Our Residents Say: The Top 3 Reasons We Earn 5-Star Reviews

Mar 6th

Here at West Madison Apartments, we care what our residents have to say about us. They are what makes our community, and we do what we can to ensure they are happy with the service we provide. This week on the blog we are sharing the top 3 reasons we earn 5-star reviews!

Our Staff 

At West Madison Apartments, we pledge to take care of our employees and expect them to, in turn, provide you with outstanding service. We are so lucky to have such wonderful humans working at our properties and are delighted to see this recognized in the reviews we receive.

Here are just a few of the positive reviews we have received regarding our wonderful team. 

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