520 Deforest St #2, Deforest, WI 53532
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OFF MARKET

520 Deforest St #2
Deforest, WI 53532

  • 2 Beds
  • 1 Bath
  • 2 Beds
  • 1 Bath

Home Highlights

Property Type
Apartment

Local Information

  • Map ViewExplore the area around 520 Deforest St #2.
  • Schools2 Elementary Schools1 Middle School1 High School
  • Shop & Eat
-- mins to
Commute Destination

About this House

Available 8/1/2025: 2 bedroom, 1 bathroom apartment for rent within a 4-unit apartment building. Lower unit apartment includes in unit washer/dryer, dishwasher, oven, refrigerator, garbage disposal, private patio with walkout access to a large fenced in backyard, and detached 1 car garage. Recently updated cabinets, countertops, carpet, and flooring. Located within walking distance of DeForest High School, DeForest Middle School, Eagle Point Elementary, Fireman's Park, multiple walking/bike paths, and downtown DeForest. Within minutes of the interstate and approximately 15 minutes from Madison's East side.

NOTE: Pictures of the apartment may vary based on the specific unit available for rent.

No smoking, no pets.

Heat, water, sewer, garbage, lawn maintenance, and snow removal are included in rent. Tenant is responsible for electricity. Rent is $1,275/month, 1 year lease.

Screening requirements:
- 3x gross income to rent ratio ($3,825) with pay stubs
- Security deposit and first month's rent due at lease signing ($2,550)
- Background check with no prior evictions
- Credit check with 650+ credit score
- References from current/previous landlord(s) and employer(s)
- Rent to be paid electronically

*All applicants 18-years-old and older MUST complete the application and screening process through Zillow. The Zillow application fee is $35 (non-refundable). Showing will be scheduled once application(s) are completed and applicant(s) meet screening criteria.
520 Deforest St #2, Deforest, WI 53532 is a 2 bedroom, 1 bathroom apartment. More recently, it was listed as a rental in June 2025 with an asking price of $1,275 per month. That rental listing was removed on July 2, 2025. It is currently off market. The Trulia Estimate rent is $1,336/month.

Home Details for 520 Deforest St #2

Interior Features

Heating & Cooling
Heating: BaseboardAir ConditioningCooling System: Wall UnitHeating Fuel: Baseboard
Appliances & Utilities
DishwasherDisposalDryerRefrigeratorWasher

Property Information

Property Type / Style
Property Type: Apartment

Rental Terms, Policies & Fees

Lease Term: 1 YearAvailable: now

Exterior Features

Parking & Garage
Parking: Detached Off Street, On Site

Comparable Sales for 520 Deforest St #2

Address
Distance
Property Type
Sold Price
Sold Date
Bed
Bath
Sqft
6.98
Apartment
$167,000
06/09/26
1
535 sqft

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What Locals Say about De Forest

At least 35 Trulia users voted on each feature.
  • 100 % Say it's dog friendly

  • 92 % Say kids play outside

  • 86 % Say there's holiday spirit

  • 86 % Say car is needed

  • 83 % Say parking is easy

  • 79 % Say people would walk alone at night

  • 79 % Say streets are well-lit

  • 77 % Say it's quiet

  • 76 % Say yards are well-kept

  • 71 % Say there's wildlife

  • 67 % Say there are sidewalks

  • 63 % Say neighbors are friendly

  • 51 % Say it's walkable to restaurants

  • 51 % Say it's walkable to grocery stores

  • 42 % Say there are community events

  • 41 % Say they plan to stay for at least 5 years

Sourced by Trulia users. Learn more about our methodology.
  • Allankatie5
    "So many walking trails and spaces. You see famailies out and walking with dogs all the time. Most odogs are very well trained. "
  • Heathersobacki
    "It’s close to all schools and the neighborhood is friendly. The homes and yards are well maintained. "
  • Dystiniewilliams26
    "Love being here the people here. Really watch out for and they help you through a lot of things it is Nice living there people are really friendly they say hi and they smile I give it a šŸ‘šŸ¼"
  • Carnelson05
    "You have to drive out of the neighborhood but for school kids the bus would normally come around 7. The roads are normally not busy but people do drive on the several times a day"
  • Karpsbjja
    "Great walking biking running trails for people and their dogs. Everyone is very respectful of each other. "

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Price and Tax history

DateEventPrice
Jul 2, 2025
Source: Zillow Rentals
ListingRemoved
$1,275
Jun 4, 2025
Source: Zillow Rentals
Listed For Rent
$1,275
Apr 28, 2023
Source: Zillow Rentals
ListingRemoved
Apr 15, 2023
Source: Zillow Rentals
Listed For Rent
$1,225
Nov 24, 2021
Source: Zillow Rental Manager
ListingRemoved

Frequently asked questions about 520 Deforest St #2

  • Is Deforest a buyer's or seller's market?
    Deforest is currently a seller's market, based on recent for-sale activity.
  • What do residents say about Deforest?
    Residents describe Deforest, WI as dog-friendly, easy to park in, and quiet. Most residents say you need a car. See recently sold homes in Deforest, WI.
  • What are the closest schools to 520 Deforest St #2?
    The closest schools to 520 Deforest St #2 are De Forest High School (rated 8/10), De Forest Middle School (rated 6/10), Eagle Point Elementary School (rated 8/10).
  • Does 520 Deforest St #2 have air conditioning?
    Yes, 520 Deforest St #2 has air conditioning.
  • Does 520 Deforest St #2 have laundry facilities?
    Yes, 520 Deforest St #2 has in-unit laundry.
  • Does 520 Deforest St #2 have parking?
    Yes, 520 Deforest St #2 has on-site parking.

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