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Unit 1602 - 101 at Ridgewood Trails 1 of 16

Unit 1602 - 101 at Ridgewood Trails

$1,999/mo

Available now

3 beds · 2 baths · 1,325 sq ft

1418 Wayridge Dr, Unit 1602 - 101, Madison, WI 53704
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As of November 2, 2026, Unit 1602 - 101 at Ridgewood Trails in Madison, WI is a 3-bed, 2-bath, 1,325 sq ft apartment renting for $1,999 a month, available now. It is the only 3-bed unit available here. Listed since November 1.


Unit details

At Unit 1602 - 101 at Ridgewood Trails, pets are allowed.

  • Unit

    1602 - 101
  • Beds

    3 bd
  • Baths

    2 ba
  • Size

    1,325 sqft
  • Pets

    Pets allowed

Fees & lease terms

  • Rent

    $1,999/mo
  • Earliest move-in

    Oct 26

Unit amenities

Unit 1602 - 101 at Ridgewood Trails lists 1 amenity: pet park.

  • Pet Park


Building amenities

Ridgewood Trails is pet friendly. It lists 1 building amenity: pet park.

  • Pet Park


Units available here


Location

1418 Wayridge Dr, Madison, WI, 53704


Resident reviews

Residents of Ridgewood Trails rate building quality (4.3) and location (4.0) highest and amenities and shared spaces (3.6) lowest.

2.5
Overall rating
Positive
Mixed
Neutral
Negative
Management3.9
Building Quality4.3
Location4.0
Amenities and Shared Spaces3.6
Maintenance4.0
Overall34 reviews

Ridgewood Trails has experienced significant operational and maintenance challenges that dominate resident feedback. While some residents praise the location and occasional responsive service, recurring issues include slow or unresponsive maintenance, water damage and mold problems (particularly in lower units), security concerns, parking inadequacy, and noise disturbances. Management communication and follow-up on requests remain persistent pain points, with many residents reporting multiple follow-ups needed to resolve issues.

Management responsiveness varies significantly, with some residents reporting prompt maintenance and helpful staff while others experienced long delays, difficulty reaching the office, and unresponsive communication. Common concerns include slow response times to maintenance requests, staff availability and phone accessibility, and inconsistent policy enforcement. Positive experiences highlight courteous staff and timely maintenance resolution, though these appear less frequent than negative reports.

The property shows mixed building quality with notable concerns about water damage and moisture issues in lower-level units, inconsistent maintenance response times, and noise complaints from neighboring residents. Positive feedback highlights responsive maintenance in some cases, secure access systems, and recent carpet updates, though older units show wear including peeling paint, poor insulation, and outdated appliances. Security features and parking enforcement have been inconsistently maintained.

The location offers convenient access to shopping, groceries, restaurants, and nearby amenities on the eastside, which residents consistently praise. Parking availability varies by building, with some residents noting overcrowding and street parking needs, though underground and garage parking options are available seasonally. Maintenance responsiveness has declined over time according to recent reviews, though some residents report prompt service. Security concerns including non-functional door locks, broken buzzers, and package theft have been documented.

Amenities at this property are limited, with no pool or fitness center, coin-operated laundry on each floor, and parking options including underground ($75–$100/month), individual garages, and lot parking. Recurring maintenance issues significantly impact shared spaces: laundry dryers frequently fail to dry clothes and remain unrepaired for extended periods, parking enforcement is inconsistent (abandoned vehicles occupy spaces), and common areas including hallways and dumpster areas show poor upkeep. Package theft and security system failures (broken buzzers, malfunctioning door locks) are persistent concerns affecting resident safety and package delivery.

Maintenance response times are inconsistent across this property, with some residents reporting timely repairs completed within days, while others experienced multi-week delays and repeated follow-up calls required for non-emergency issues. Common concerns include unresolved appliance problems (dryers, dishwashers, HVAC units), difficulty reaching staff during business hours, and disputes over repair costs for structural issues like roof leaks. A few residents report satisfactory maintenance experiences, but delayed responses and lack of follow-through appear to be recurring themes.

Summaries are written by AI from reviews residents posted on public review sites. Each topic shows how many of those reviews discuss it.

Getting around

Ridgewood Trails is car-dependent and not bikeable, and transit is minimal.

Walking
Car-dependent
Grade F
Transit
Minimal
Grade F
Biking
Not bikeable
Grade F

Nearby schools

The closest school to Ridgewood Trails is Play Haven-East Towne, a private preschool 0.6 miles away.

SchoolTypeLevelDistance

Play Haven-East Towne

Private · Preschool
PrivatePreschool0.6 mi

Discovery Years Pre-School

Private · Preschool
PrivatePreschool0.8 mi

Holy Cross Lutheran School

Private · Middle
PrivateMiddle0.9 mi

Eastside Lutheran School

Private · Middle
PrivateMiddle1.0 mi

Madison Baptist Academy

Private · High
PrivateHigh1.1 mi

Madison Area Tech Col Child Care Center

Private · Preschool
PrivatePreschool1.4 mi

Dane County Parent Council

Private · Preschool
PrivatePreschool1.5 mi

E Madison Pre-School Enrichment

Private · Preschool
PrivatePreschool1.5 mi

Bethesda Day Care Center

Private · Preschool
PrivatePreschool1.8 mi

Southern Regional Day Care

Private · Preschool
PrivatePreschool2.5 mi

Contact & management

Ridgewood Trails is managed by ShowMeTheRent.com. The leasing office's phone number is (608) 471-7434x7.