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Property Type
Apartment
Living Area
500 sqft
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About this House
This is a great one-bedroom apartment with large sunny living room, spacious bedroom and ample closet space with a view of Lake Mendota. 947 E. Gorham Street #2 is available August 15, 2026 for the 2026-2027 Lease Year for $1,160 per month.
-Heat included in Rent!!
-Hard wood floors.
-Very bright and Sunny.
-High ceilings.
-Porch for residents use.
*Great Location with easy access to bike paths, Lake Mendota & Mendota.
*Short walk to Downtown, Campus and Capitol.
*Near James Madison & Tenney Park.
*Short walk to Willy Street area and shops on E. Johnson Street.
*Cats may be permitted but no dogs please.
*Good references are required.
You can also visit our website to schedule a showing, view pictures and detailed information for all JSW's available apartments.
Applicants will be screened for income, credit, housing and criminal background
-Heat included in Rent!!
-Hard wood floors.
-Very bright and Sunny.
-High ceilings.
-Porch for residents use.
*Great Location with easy access to bike paths, Lake Mendota & Mendota.
*Short walk to Downtown, Campus and Capitol.
*Near James Madison & Tenney Park.
*Short walk to Willy Street area and shops on E. Johnson Street.
*Cats may be permitted but no dogs please.
*Good references are required.
You can also visit our website to schedule a showing, view pictures and detailed information for all JSW's available apartments.
Applicants will be screened for income, credit, housing and criminal background
947 E Gorham St #2, Madison, WI 53703 is a 1 bedroom, 1 bathroom, 500 sqft apartment in Tenney-Lapham. More recently, it was listed as a rental in April 2025 with an asking price of $1,135 per month. That rental listing was removed on April 16, 2025. It is currently off market. The Trulia Estimate rent is $1,287/month.
Home Details for 947 E Gorham St #2
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Property Type / Style Property Type: Apartment |
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Lease Term: Contact For DetailsAvailable: now |
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Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility Floors: Hardwood |
Comparable Sales for 947 E Gorham St #2
Address | Distance | Property Type | Sold Price | Sold Date | Bed | Bath | Sqft |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
0.19 | Apartment | $750,000 | 12/29/25 | 1 | 1 | 700 sqft | |
0.09 | Apartment | $415,000 | 04/21/26 | 2 | 1 | 850 sqft | |
0.19 | Apartment | $471,000 | 05/22/26 | 2 | 1 | 1,984 sqft | |
0.63 | Apartment | $825,000 | 03/26/26 | 1 | 1 | 1,000 sqft | |
0.58 | Apartment | $1,283,000 | 08/29/25 | 2 | 1 | 760 sqft | |
0.31 | Apartment | $568,000 | 06/23/26 | 2 | 1 | 2,414 sqft | |
0.83 | Apartment | $145,000 | 09/02/25 | 2 | 1 | 852 sqft | |
0.67 | Apartment | $600,000 | 06/16/26 | 2 | 2 | 1,130 sqft | |
1.29 | Apartment | $610,000 | 12/30/25 | 3 | 1 | 952 sqft | |
1.89 | Apartment | $377,001 | 08/26/25 | 1 | 450 sqft |
Home facts updated by county records
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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.
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Price and Tax history
| Date | Event | Price |
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Apr 16, 2025 Source: Zillow Rentals | ListingRemoved | $1,135 |
Apr 11, 2025 Source: Zillow Rentals | Listed For Rent | $1,135 |
Mar 13, 2019 Source: Agent Provided | ListingRemoved | $860 |
Feb 25, 2019 Source: Agent Provided | Listed For Rent | $860 |
Mar 11, 2018 Source: Agent Provided | ListingRemoved | $860 |
Oct 22, 2017 Source: Agent Provided | Listed For Rent | $860 |
Frequently asked questions about 947 E Gorham St #2
- 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 947 E Gorham St #2?The closest schools to 947 E Gorham St #2 in Madison, WI are East High School (rated 8/10), Lapham Elementary School (Pre-K), Marquette Elementary School (rated 9/10).
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