918 E Dayton St, Madison, WI 53703
GLASS cooktop ordered and received! New kitchen photos coming as soon as the minor rehab done. Pretty as is in the photo -- but even better almost done!
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918 E Dayton St
Madison, WI 53703

Tenney-Lapham
  • 2 Beds
  • 1 Bath
  • 1,200 sqft
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Cost and fees breakdown

$2,000/mo

$2,000 deposit, available 10/1
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$2,000/mo

$2,000 deposit, avail. 10/1
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Price may not include required fees and charges.
Cost and fees breakdown
  • 2 Beds
  • 1 Bath
  • 1,200 sqft

Local Information

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Description

RARE - LARGE - GOOD LOOKING 1,200 sq ft 2BR unit in the heart of Tenney-Lapham with FREE PARKING FOR TWO (garage + driveway). COOL BUILDING! FLEXIBLE MOVE IN date. Floor plan included in photos! Hardwood floors, large windows, IN UNIT LAUNDRY, and updated kitchen with stainless appliances and a DISHWASHER. Walk to Festival Foods, Breese Stevens Field, Lake Mendota, and downtown.

UNIQUE Mid-Century Gem in the Heart of Madison!
This won't last long! One unit is now available in our cool and classic mid-century apartment building -- a rare find that blends vintage charm with modern updates, all in an unbeatable location.

 Location, Location, Location!
Just one block from the lively Breese Stevens Field home to concerts, festivals, and community events and just steps to Festival Foods, local coffee shops, and eclectic boutiques. Enjoy an easy walk to the lake, Capitol, and all the best of downtown Madison. It's truly a dream spot for city living!

 Spacious & Stylish
This light-filled apartment boasts beautiful hardwood floors, big windows with great views, and a roomy layout that's hard to find at this price point. Each unit features new ceiling fans, modern stainless steel appliances, and the ultimate convenience: in-unit laundry AND FREE PARKING FOR TWO!!

 Updated & Renovated
We're lovingly updating each unit as they become available -- and they rarely do! The apartment in the listing photos is our current model, and the past tenants stayed 9 years! The available unit will be thoughtfully renovated to match the same high standard, with minor variations. New glass top stove top ready to be intalled. Laundry machine included.

Loved by Residents
People stay here a long time for a reason; one couple has called this building home for over 30 years! The apartments feel spacious, serene, and just cool. There's something special about this small, 5 unit apartment building - in the center of all you need and want!

 Don't miss your chance -- this unit will go fast! Contact us today to schedule a showing and experience why people fall in love with this building! Flexible move in date 10/01/2025

Approximately one year lease. Utilities are paid for by tenant. Landord is very transparent and very responsive. Feel free to ask questions at any time during the leasing process and after you have become a tenant. We are very good landlords and take excellent care of the property. For disclosure: Landlord is a Texas attorney.
Contact this Building
(682) 356-3094

Costs and Fees

Required monthly rent & fees
  • Base rent
    $2,000/mo
Required one-time fees
  • Security deposit
    $2,000
  • Application fee
    Contact for details
  • Administrative fee
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Optional one-time fees
  • Pet fee
    $350
Pricing is subject to change. All calculations are estimates and provided for informational purposes only. Actual amounts may include additional mandatory or optional fees. Please consult the community manager for a complete breakdown of all rental costs.
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Home Highlights

Pets
Dogs & Cats
Parking
Garage
Outdoor
Deck
A/C
Heating & Cooling
Utilities
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Listed
Less than a day ago

Details for 918 E Dayton St

Interior Features

Heating & Cooling
Heating: Wall FurnaceAir ConditioningHeating Fuel: Wall Furnace
Appliances & Utilities
DishwasherDryerMicrowaveRefrigeratorWasher
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility
Floors: Hardwood

Days on Market

Days on Market: Just Listed

Property Information

Property Type / Style
Property Type: Apartment

Rental Terms, Policies & Fees

Lease Term: 1 YearAvailable: Oct 1stCats, small dogs allowedDeposit: $2,000

Exterior Features

Exterior Home Features
Lawn
Parking & Garage
GarageParking: Detached Garage Off Street, On Site

Price History for 918 E Dayton St

DatePriceEventSource
07/16/2026$2,000Listed For RentZillow Rentals
07/18/2025$2,000ListingRemovedZillow Rentals
07/08/2025$2,000Listed For RentZillow Rentals
04/08/2025$1,260,000Sold
N/A
03/18/2025$1,300,000ContingentWIREX MLS #1994074
03/12/2025$1,300,000Listed For SaleWIREX MLS #1994074
07/24/2022ListingRemovedWIREX MLS #1908965
07/23/2021$1,110,000Sold
SCWMLS #1908965
07/07/2021$1,100,000PendingSCWMLS #1908965
05/13/2021$1,100,000Listed For SaleSCWMLS #1908965

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Affordability

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$72,000 PER YEAR
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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

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  • 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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Phone Number: 682-356-3094
918 E Dayton St, Madison, WI is a 2 bedroom, 1 bathroom, 1,200 sqft apartment. 918 E Dayton St is located in Tenney-Lapham, Madison. 918 E Dayton St was listed for rent for $2,000/month on Jul 16, 2026. This property is pet friendly.