1203 E Dayton St, Madison, WI 53703
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  • 1 Bed
  • 1 Bath
  • 600 sqft

1203 E Dayton St, Madison, WI 53703

Tenney-Lapham

Home Highlights

Apartment
600 sqft

Local Information

  • Map ViewExplore the area around 1203 E Dayton St.
  • Schools1 Preschool School2 Elementary Schools1 Middle School1 High School
  • Shop & Eat
-- mins to
Commute Destination

About this House

Application Pending

Bright 1-Bedroom Apartment in Tenney-Lapham Utilities Included, Parking & Private Entrance

Comfortable 1 bedroom, 1 bathroom apartment located in the highly desirable Tenney-Lapham neighborhood on Madison's east side. This second-floor unit features a unique open-plan kitchen and living area filled with natural light, creating a bright and inviting space.

The updated kitchen includes a dishwasher and modern finishes. Central air and heat provide year-round comfort. Free onsite laundry is available in the building through a separate entrance for convenience.

Apartment features include:
 Open-concept kitchen and living room
 Updated kitchen with dishwasher
 Central air & heat
 Private entrance
 One off-street parking space
 Approximately 600 sq. ft.

Utilities included: electricity, heat, A/C, and water (tenant provides cable/internet)
Lawn care and snow removal are provided.

Located just steps from parks, restaurants, grocery stores, Breese Stevens Field, and a bus line perfect for enjoying downtown Madison living.

Renter is responsible for cable & internet.
No pets, no smoking.
No lawn care or snow removal required.
1 off-street parking space in private driveway.
Private entrance to this 2nd floor apartment.
1203 E Dayton St, Madison, WI 53703 is a 1 bedroom, 1 bathroom, 600 sqft apartment in Tenney-Lapham. More recently, it was listed as a rental in January 2026 with an asking price of $1,250 per month. That rental listing was removed on February 10, 2026. This property is not currently displayed as for sale or rent on Trulia. The Trulia Estimate rent is $1,732/month.

Home Details for 1203 E Dayton St

Interior Features

Heating & Cooling
Heating: Forced AirAir ConditioningCooling System: Air Conditioner, Central AirHeating Fuel: Forced Air
Appliances & Utilities
DishwasherMicrowaveRefrigerator
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility
Floors: Carpet, Hardwood

Property Information

Property Type / Style
Property Type: Apartment

Rental Terms, Policies & Fees

Lease Term: 1 YearAvailable: now

Exterior Features

Parking & Garage
Parking: Off Street Parking, On Site

Comparable Sales for 1203 E Dayton St

Address
Distance
Property Type
Sold Price
Sold Date
Bed
Bath
Sqft
1111 E Johnson St, Madison, WI
0.13
Apartment
$750,000
12/29/25
1
1
700 sqft
415 S Few St, Madison, WI
0.44
Apartment
$825,000
03/26/26
1
1
1,000 sqft
205 N Few St, Madison, WI
0.03
Apartment
$568,000
06/23/26
2
1
2,414 sqft
930 E Dayton St #1, Madison, WI
0.32
Apartment
$415,000
04/21/26
2
1
850 sqft
1108 E Johnson St, Madison, WI
0.14
Apartment
$471,000
05/22/26
2
1
1,984 sqft
404 S Blount St #204, Madison, WI
0.80
Apartment
$600,000
06/16/26
2
2
1,130 sqft
430 Oak St, Madison, WI
1.79
Apartment
$550,000
08/07/26
1
1
500 sqft
418 W Doty St, Madison, WI
1.54
Apartment
$610,000
12/30/25
3
1
952 sqft
3237 Milwaukee St, Madison, WI
1.97
Apartment
$425,000
09/26/25
2
1
1,100 sqft
718 Pinecrest Dr, Madison, WI
2.31
Apartment
$435,000
06/29/26
2
1
980 sqft
Home facts updated by county records

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Rental Market Trends in Tenney-Lapham

Last updated Sep 2026
Trulia Rent Estimate$1,732/mo
Average rent
$1.8K
$25MoM
Available listings
64
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Neighborhood Overview

Tenney-Lapham
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What Locals Say about Tenney-Lapham

At least 45 Trulia users voted on each feature.

  • 95 % Say it's walkable to restaurants

  • 94 % Say there are sidewalks

  • 92 % Say it's dog friendly

  • 89 % Say it's walkable to grocery stores

  • 77 % Say streets are well-lit

  • 70 % Say people would walk alone at night

  • 69 % Say parking is easy

  • 58 % Say there's holiday spirit

  • 58 % Say they plan to stay for at least 5 years

  • 51 % Say neighbors are friendly

  • 48 % Say car is needed

  • 40 % Say there are community events

  • 39 % Say yards are well-kept

  • 38 % Say kids play outside

  • 37 % Say there's wildlife

  • 36 % Say it's quiet

Sourced by Trulia users. Learn more about our methodology.
  • Trulia User
    "The environment is welcoming and calm. I love to walk to the grocery store and watch the field games from my apartment."
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  • Trulia User
    "There’s a bodega 3 times a year at the Breese Stevens field where they sell lots of interesting stuff."
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  • Trulia User
    "There’s good public transportation and is not far from anywhere in Madison. It is downtown so close to things."
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  • Gabrielle A.
    "Rough. 40 mins in rush hour (work in Verona but love living downtown/near east side). Willing to make the commute for walkability and lake access/charm in area."
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  • Gabrielle A.
    "Close to lake, well-kept homes, clean, in between 2 parks, near up-and-coming east Washington/breese Stevens field, close to b-cycle station, little crime activity, walking distance to downtown."
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  • Katie
    " My commute to work is no big deal and has never presented an issue as I do not have to use the beltline to get to work "
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  • aquamwi
    "There are many dogs around and plenty of great parks to take them too. First is James Madison and then the Locks by Tenney-Lapham Park. "
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  • Laura A. C.
    "It’s not only located in the Heart of downtown Madison but it’s also right off the bike path and steps away from James Madison park. "
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Price and Tax history

DateEventPrice
Feb 10, 2026
Source: Zillow Rentals
ListingRemoved
$1,250
Jan 31, 2026
Source: Zillow Rentals
Listed For Rent
$1,250

Frequently asked questions about 1203 E Dayton St

  • Is Madison a buyer's or seller's market?
    Madison is currently a seller's market, based on recent for-sale activity.
  • What's the median sale price in Madison?
    The median sale price in Madison is $427K. That is up $3.33K from the prior month.
  • What do residents say about the Tenney-Lapham neighborhood?
    Residents describe the Tenney-Lapham neighborhood in Madison, WI as walkable to restaurants, pedestrian-friendly, and dog-friendly. See recently sold homes in Tenney-Lapham, Madison.
  • What are the closest schools to 1203 E Dayton St?
    The closest schools to 1203 E Dayton St in Madison, WI are East High School (rated 8/10), Lapham Elementary School (Pre-K), Marquette Elementary School (rated 9/10).
  • Does 1203 E Dayton St have air conditioning?
    Yes, 1203 E Dayton St in Madison, WI has air conditioning.
  • Does 1203 E Dayton St have parking?
    Yes, 1203 E Dayton St in Madison, WI has on-site parking.

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