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Highlights
Pet Friendly
- Tree-lined streets
- Vibrant neighborhood
- Easy access
Location
1140 E Dayton St, Madison, WI 53703, USA|Tenney-Lapham
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Property Overview
Situated on tree-lined streets in a vibrant, walkable neighborhood, 1140 E Dayton St offers easy access to transit, 99 nearby restaurants, and strong pet amenities including outdoor space and multiple nearby pet services with no breed restrictions. Proximity to highly rated elementary and high schools within about 0.2 miles, plus detailed insight from 14 listing photos, adds everyday convenience. Standing in the 97th percentile for value per square foot in the area, the home aligns well with those seeking both lifestyle and investment appeal.
This summary uses Zumper’s proprietary data. “Things you’ll love” and “Great for” are based on our internal analyses of market trends and renter insights.
Things you’ll love
More space- High school nearby
- Elementary school nearby
Great for
Pet owners
Social life
Amenities for 1140 E Dayton St, Tenney-Lapham
Apartment Amenities
| Air Conditioning | Balcony |
| Ceiling Fan | Central Heat |
| Dryer | Fireplace |
| Framed Mirrors | Furnished |
| Hard Surface Countertops | Hardwood Floor |
| Heating | Pantry |
| Private Balcony | View |
| Walk-in Closet | Window Coverings |
Appliances
| Dishwasher | Garbage Disposal |
| In-Unit Laundry | Microwave |
| Range | Refrigerator |
Tech
| Cable | Satellite |
Building
| Cats OK | Dogs OK |
| Smoke-free |
Grounds
| Assigned Parking | Garage Parking |
| Storage |
Services
| Availability 24 Hours | Bilingual |
Units, floor plans, amenities, dimensions, details, availability, and prices may be approximate and subject to change. Please contact a community representative for more information.
Policies and fees
Applicants
Applicants
One-time.
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REQUIRED FEES
Security Deposit
One-time. Refundable.
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Dog Policy
Allowed
Limit1
Breed restrictionsYes
Please contact management for pet policy details
Cat Policy
Allowed
Limit1
About 1140 E Dayton St
Fully furnished and awaiting its new occupant! Welcome to 1140 E Dayton St, your fully furnished home base in the heart of Madison. This comfortable one-bedroom apartment is designed for easy living, making it an ideal fit for mid-term renters, traveling professionals, or anyone looking for a temporary landing pad in town. Tenney-Lapham is one of Madison’s most vibrant and walkable neighborhoods, perfectly positioned between downtown and the east side. Known for its tree-lined streets, historic charm, and strong sense of community, it offers the best of both convenience and character. Residents enjoy easy access to Lake Mendota, Tenney Park, and miles of scenic bike paths. Local coffee shops, restaurants, and neighborhood bars are just steps away, while downtown Madison and the Capitol are only minutes away. Whether you're commuting, working remotely, or just exploring, Tenney-Lapham makes it easy to stay connected to everything the city has to offer.
Property highlights
We compared every listing in the surrounding area to determine which amenities are most common. If a building lacks an amenity that most others in the area have, it is a con. If a building has an amenity most others in the area do not, it is a pro. Similarly, price, schools, and size are calculated relative to the size, price, and distance to schools of the other properties nearby.How 1140 E Dayton St compares to other nearby properties.
Positives
- More space
- The 1-bedroom is 550 sqft larger than other listings nearby
- High school nearby
- There is a high school 0.1 miles away
- Elementary school nearby
- There is an elementary school 0.2 miles away
- Balcony
- Easy access to the outdoors
- Central heat
- Climate controlled environment
- Extra storage
- In-unit features
- Fireplace
- In-unit features
- Images Available
- There are at least 10 photos of this property
- Walk-in closet
- More closet space on average
Considerations
- Greater distance from middle schools
- The nearest middle school is farther than 0.7 miles away
Address details
| Neighborhood | Tenney-Lapham |
|---|---|
| Zip code | 53703 |
| Type | Apartment for rent |
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Median rents as of Oct 31 2026.
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Madison
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| November 2024 | $1,522 |
| December 2024 | $1,511 |
| January 2025 | $1,495 |
| February 2025 | $1,548 |
| March 2025 | $1,540 |
| April 2025 | $1,570 |
| May 2025 | $1,578 |
| June 2025 | $1,604 |
| July 2025 | $1,601 |
| August 2025 | $1,540 |
| September 2025 | $1,470 |
| October 2025 | $1,484 |
| November 2025 | $1,459 |
| December 2025 | $1,446 |
| January 2026 | $1,485 |
| February 2026 | $1,533 |
| March 2026 | $1,553 |
| April 2026 | $1,568 |
| May 2026 | $1,562 |
| June 2026 | $1,550 |
| July 2026 | $1,557 |
| August 2026 | $1,537 |
| September 2026 | $1,506 |
| October 2026 | $1,499 |
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| November 2024 | $1,765 |
| December 2024 | $1,647 |
| January 2025 | $1,712 |
| February 2025 | $1,767 |
| March 2025 | $1,740 |
| April 2025 | $1,701 |
| May 2025 | $1,696 |
| June 2025 | $1,722 |
| July 2025 | $1,750 |
| August 2025 | $1,776 |
| September 2025 | $1,820 |
| October 2025 | $1,718 |
| November 2025 | $1,633 |
| December 2025 | $1,447 |
| January 2026 | $1,604 |
| February 2026 | $1,712 |
| March 2026 | $1,778 |
| April 2026 | $1,776 |
| May 2026 | $1,831 |
| June 2026 | $1,883 |
| July 2026 | $1,893 |
| August 2026 | $1,869 |
| September 2026 | $1,899 |
| October 2026 | $1,810 |
Rent history
The increase or decrease in monthly rent compared to the previous listing price.| 6 months ago | $2,400 |
Schools near 1140 E Dayton St
Lapham Elementary School
1045 e dayton st
madison, WI, 53703
PK, K-2Public
B+
Marquette Elementary School
1501 jenifer st
madison, WI, 53703
3-5Public
A-
4K PK Off Site
545 w dayton st
madison, WI, 53703
PKPublic
Mendota Mental Health Institution
301 troy dr
madison, WI, 53704
PK, K-12Public
Forest Edge Elementary School
4848 brassica rd
fitchburg, WI, 53711
PK, K-6Public
A-
Neighborhood
Tenney-Lapham | Madison, WI
Getting around Madison near 1140 E Dayton St
Walking
6/10
Grab your reusable bags–many shops and stores are within walking distance.
Driving
6/10
This area is close to freeways and has adequate parking options.
Cycling
8/10
Peddling isn’t a problem with cyclist-friendly streets and bikeable destinations.
Transit
4/10
Frequent public transit options are within walking distance.
Points of interest for 1140 E Dayton St, Madison
Groceries
8/10
At least one supermarket within a 15-minute walk
Shopping
3/10
Some shops within walking distance
Cafes
6/10
Some cafés within a few minutes’ walk
Restaurants
6/10
Variety of restaurants within a few minutes' walk
Primary schools
10/10
At least one elementary school within a 5-minute walk
High schools
10/10
At least one high school within a 5-minute walk
Parks
8/10
Large amount of park space nearby
Nightlife
5/10
Some bars within a few minutes’ walk
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