Cities in Dane County
Top property managers in Dane County
Best match across the county: Google rating adjusted for number of reviews.
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Real Property Management Greater Madison Metro
★ Highly Recommended · 100+ reviews4.7★ from 438 Google reviews; newest reviews average 5.0★. Score = rating adjusted for review count. Read all reviews on Google6441 Enterprise Ln Suite 115, Madison, WI 53719
Real Property Management Greater Madison Metro, part of the Real Property Management franchise, manages single-family homes and residential rentals in Madison, Verona, Fitchburg, Sun Prairie, Monona, McFarland, Waunakee and Middleton.
In their words: “We are 100% focused on providing quality residential property management service to property owners and residents.”
Review summary: Reviewers often mention knowledgeable, informative leasing staff and thorough, welcoming property showings.
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Grindstone Management is a locally owned company in Madison that has managed apartment properties since 2010, with leasing and after-hours maintenance.
In their words: “We are a locally owned and operated management company in Madison, WI and have been providing personalized, high-quality, property management services since 2010.”
Review summary: Reviewers often mention quick responses, timely maintenance and a well-kept, well-located property.
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Top Level Property Management
100+ Google reviews4.6★ from 145 Google reviews; newest reviews average 3.1★. Score = rating adjusted for review count. Read all reviews on Google2987 Yarmouth Greenway Dr Ste 201, Fitchburg, WI 53711
Top Level Property Management, based in Fitchburg, serves Dane County with rental property management and condominium association management, along with an owner portal and real estate sales.
Review summary: Reviewers often mention a responsive team and prompt replies, though several recent reviewers report trouble reaching staff.
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Lakestone Properties
50+ Google reviews4.6★ from 71 Google reviews; newest reviews average 4.7★. Score = rating adjusted for review count. Read all reviews on Google5910 Main St, McFarland, WI 53558
Lakestone Properties, based in McFarland, manages residential, commercial and storage properties in the Greater Madison area, including Deerfield, Stoughton, Oregon and Sun Prairie, and also runs a marina and sells real estate.
In their words: “As seasoned property managers, we offer comprehensive services that cover every aspect of property management.”
Review summary: Reviewers often mention responsive, timely maintenance, helpful staff and good service for renters.
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Bruner Realty & Management
100+ Google reviews4.5★ from 121 Google reviews; newest reviews average 4.6★. Score = rating adjusted for review count. Read all reviews on Google🏅 20+ years in business634 Struck St, Madison, WI 53719
Bruner Realty & Management has managed rental properties in Madison since 1986, including single-family homes, condos, duplexes, fourplexes and apartment complexes, and also manages condo associations and sells real estate.
In their words: “We mostly serve as a third-party property management solution for Owners and Investors, taking on the complexities of management so they can avoid the headaches.”
Review summary: Reviewers often mention responsive, reasonable staff, immediate maintenance and patient help with buying and selling homes.
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Potens Properties
4650 S Biltmore Ln, Madison, WI 53718
Potens Properties offers turnkey property management for multifamily and single-family portfolios in the greater Madison area, with tenant screening, maintenance, rent collection, lease renewals, financial reports and rental analysis.
In their words: “Our team will make sure that your investment becomes as passive as possible through our streamlined tenant maintenance request portal.”
Review summary: Reviewers often mention a professional, hard-working team, quick responses and helpful guidance on projects and purchases.
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ReZen Property Management
14 Ellis Potter Ct Ste 101, Madison, WI 53711
ReZen Property Management, based in Madison, manages single-family homes, condominiums and multifamily properties in Dane County and Southeast Wisconsin, with leasing and maintenance.
Review summary: Most reviewers, including owners, mention a dedicated, honest and detail-oriented team that knows the industry.
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Dobson Property Management
🏅 15+ years in business122 E Olin Ave Ste 255 Office A, Madison, WI 53713
Dobson Property Management, a full-service firm in Madison since 2009, manages apartments, single-family homes and commercial properties in Madison and Dane County, with listings, showings, in-house maintenance, inspections and evictions.
In their words: “We handle residential and commercial properties in the Madison and Dane county area.”
Review summary: Reviewers often mention a professional team, timely repairs and quick responses, though some report slow help with problems.
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Willow & Key
710 Commercial Ave Ste 100, Sun Prairie, WI 53590
Willow & Key, based in Sun Prairie, is a real estate and property management firm serving South Central Wisconsin, including Madison and Dane County, with leasing, tenant placement, maintenance oversight, financial reporting and general contracting.
In their words: “We combine hands-on management, real estate expertise, and contractor-level oversight to deliver a higher standard of property performance.”
Review summary: Reviewers, both owners and tenants, mention outstanding communication, attention to detail and knowledgeable follow-through.
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Stayo Property Management
Serves the Madison area · no public office address, so no map pin
Stayo Property Management serves the Madison area, offering property management services that handle day-to-day rental work for property owners in and around the city.
Review summary: Reviewers, mostly owners, describe a prompt, knowledgeable team that takes the work off their hands.
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Superior Property Group
1220 Femrite Dr Ste 202, Monona, WI 53716
Superior Property Group, based in Monona, manages residential rentals, condos and HOAs in Madison and southern Wisconsin, with resident screening, rent collection, maintenance, accounting and real estate sales.
In their words: “After more than twenty years of hands-on investment and community management experience, we recognized critical gaps in the industry and created a company designed to close them.”
Review summary: Most reviewers mention fast, friendly maintenance and quick, efficient repairs, though a couple report slow responses.
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Lessner Properties
6602 Westin Dr, Madison, WI 53719
Lessner Properties is a Madison company that manages and rents out apartment properties in the city, including the Westin Place apartments.
Review summary: Reviewers describe friendly, professional property managers and spacious, well-kept apartments at competitive rents.
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608 Property Management
Serves the Madison area · no public office address, so no map pin
608 Property Management serves the Madison area, managing rental properties with leasing, tenant placement, rent collection, maintenance coordination, financial reporting and turnovers.
In their words: “We work with a focused portfolio of properties, allowing us to provide responsive, detail-oriented service to both owners and tenants.”
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Smith Management
20 N Blair St #105, Madison, WI 53703
Smith Management is a Madison company that manages and leases apartment buildings in the city, helping renters locate, tour and lease units.
Review summary: Most reviewers mention a smooth, simple leasing process and quick maintenance help, though a few report slow phone replies.
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Vesta Property Management
2809 Fish Hatchery Rd #106, Fitchburg, WI 53713
Vesta Property Management, based in Fitchburg, focuses on commercial property management for retail, office and mixed-use space in Madison, Monona and Fitchburg, and still offers residential management.
In their words: “From finding the right tenants and managing leases to taking care of maintenance and your financials, we’ve got you covered.”
Review summary: Most reviewers describe an easy renting experience with friendly, knowledgeable staff.
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Broihahn Management & Consulting, founded in 2001 in Madison, manages apartments and condominiums in South Central Wisconsin, including affordable housing communities, with maintenance and consulting.
Review summary: Most reviewers, many of them condo boards and owners, mention responsive, knowledgeable staff and careful management.
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Kane Property Management, a Madison firm founded in 2011, manages condominium associations, office buildings and estate homes in Madison and Dane County, with maintenance and accounting.
In their words: “Our managers understand all of the components of association management and believe that the most powerful tool is communication.”
Review summary: Most reviewers mention timely, professional work and helpful support for condo association operations.
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Property Management Pros
115 N Main St, Verona, WI 53593
Property Management Pros, based in Verona, offers leasing only or full-service management of rental properties, including tenant screening, maintenance and bookkeeping, and also helps clients buy and sell homes.
In their words: “We offer just leasing or a full-service option including property maintenance and bookkeeping.”
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Blue Ridge Madison
Serves the Madison area · no public office address, so no map pin
Blue Ridge Madison serves the Madison area, offering property management services to rental property owners in and around the city.
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Strategic Rental Partners
6731 Frank Lloyd Wright Ave, Middleton, WI 53562
Strategic Rental Partners, based in Middleton, manages houses, duplexes and apartments in the Greater Madison area, with tenant placement, maintenance coordination, turnovers, an owner portal and real estate sales.
In their words: “We aren’t just your typical management company going through the corporate motions.”
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Elevate Property Management
Serves the Madison area · no public office address, so no map pin
Elevate Property Management serves the Madison area, offering residential property management along with real estate sales and buyer representation for home buyers and owners.
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Woods and Iron
Serves the Middleton area · no public office address, so no map pin
Woods and Iron serves the Middleton area and is listed as a property management company for rental owners in and around the Madison area.
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Resident Services has served Madison since 1975, managing and leasing apartment communities and office buildings in the city, with maintenance.
In their words: “We are proud of our contribution in raising the standards of apartment management in the Madison area.”
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Christianson Ventures
401 Wisconsin Ave, Madison, WI 53703
Christianson Ventures is a Madison rental property company that rents out studio and one-bedroom apartments in the city, including to graduate students.
Smaller places with listed managers
These places have fewer than 3 companies, so they have no page of their own yet. Their companies appear in the county list above and on nearby city pages.
DeForest, Fitchburg, McFarland, Middleton, Monona, Mt Horeb, Stoughton, Sun Prairie, Verona, Waunakee
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