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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. 

Communicating with Property Management: Best Practices for Residents

Feb 27th

We care about your experience with us and do all we can to provide the best service here at West Madison Apartments. One criticism many property management companies face is a lack of communication and response when there is an issue. But we do things differently, so this week on the blog, we wanted to share some best practices, should you have anything you want or need to share regarding your living experience.

1. Know the right channels! 

If you need to contact us, there are several ways to reach us! The first point of contact would be via your tenant portal. Your tenant portal can be found on our website, and has several functions; 

Our Favorite Local Services That Make Madison Living Easier

Feb 8th

Life in Madison is full of energy, opportunity, and - let’s be honest - busy schedules. Between work, social plans, and making time for yourself, convenience can be a lifesaver. Luckily, Madison has no shortage of local services designed to take a little off your plate, from grocery shopping to pet care to home maintenance.

At West Madison Apartments, we know that making life easier doesn’t always have to mean spending a fortune. That’s why we’ve rounded up some of our favorite local services, ranging from practical to indulgent, to help you make the most of your time in this incredible city.

Fresh Groceries, Delivered to Your Door

What Makes a Great Property Team? Insights from Our 'Property Team of the Year' Win

Jan 27th

Happy New Year to all our residents! We recently won the Property Team of the Year at High Point Commons and we are so grateful to our residents who made this happen. Any resident depends on their property team to make their lives as stress-free as possible, but it can be harder to find than you think.  So, what makes a great property team? Here’s how we approach property management here at West Madison Apartments…

#1. Cultivate Community!

This process is at the core of everything we do. Putting on great events for residents is a great way for us to continue to stay connected with our community year-round. This year we hosted a record number of resident engagement events, with 19 at High Point Common alone including a book swap, cookie decorating, and a movie in the park to name a few! 

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