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244 W Gilman St, Madison, WI 53703, USA|Downtown Madison
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Property Overview
244 on Gilman receives a notable Zumper expert rating of 8.9, indicating its strong appeal for renters. The property excels in location (9/10) and price (10/10), presenting a competitive balance between cost and amenities, which rate at 8/10. Additionally, it offers vibrant local options for social life, with numerous parks, restaurants, and event hubs within close proximity, making it an attractive choice for those seeking an engaging community atmosphere.
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Floor plans
| Shared | 2 bed | 1 bath | 880 sqft | $1,390 /mo | |||
| Shared | 2 bed | 1 bath | 880 sqft | $1,390 /mo | |||
| Private Bedroom | 2 bed | 1 bath | 880 sqft | $2,320 /mo | |||
| Private Bedroom | 2 bed | 1 bath | 880 sqft | $2,320 /mo | |||
| Shared | 3 bed | 1 bath | 940 sqft | $2,085 /mo | |||
| Private Bedroom | 3 bed | 1 bath | 940 sqft | $3,240 /mo |
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Property details
| Year built | 1999 |
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| Units | 137 |
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About 244 on Gilman
244 on Gilman is a Madison Apartment located at 244 W Gilman St. The property features 2 - 3 BR rental units available starting at $695. Contact us for a showing.
Year Built: 1999
Zumper Expert Rating
Our expert rating is based on a weighted average score of property attributes that renters care about most: price, amenities, location, quality, and trust.
8.9
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Very GoodWith a solid 8.9 out of 10 overall, 244 on Gilman is a great option for renters. While some aspects, like Trustworthiness, might not be as distinguished as other properties nearby, 244 on Gilman has a number of attractive features—namely its Price— so you can be assured your rent will come with a high standard of living.
Price·10A score that weighs the cost and location of the property, which we calculate by comparing rent prices of recent units to the median price of nearby rentals, adjusting for overall quality and features.
244 on Gilman offers an excellent balance between price and value. It's priced competitively for its amenities, location, and other key features. Compared to the median price per bedroom in the area, this property is less than, or about the same as, nearby rentals, so residents can expect great value without too many compromises on their desired standard of living.
Amenities·8A score based on the amenities offered at this property compared to other rentals in the area. We consider the quantity, quality, and popularity of features both on site and within the units.
With multiple in-demand amenities, 244 on Gilman is committed to enhancing the renting experience. And while it may have fewer total conveniences and features than similar rentals nearby, it remains a top choice for renters wanting an specific standard of living.
Location·9A score based on proximity and ease of access to shops, restaurants, schools, and public transportation while considering the desirability of the area.
244 on Gilman is exceptional when it comes to location and conveniences. Communication with management or leasing staff is usually quick and easy and they often use advanced scheduling and communication tools to streamline the process. The location of this property offers easy access to popular points of interest in the area and options for getting around.
Quality·9A score based on what makes the property stand out, such as luxury features, unique offerings, age of the building, and our ability to verify the accuracy of these details.
244 on Gilman has a few standout characteristics that set it apart from similar properties nearby. Having both verified status and features that cater to discerning renters, this is a great option for renters looking for a specific and exceptional lifestyle.
Trustworthiness·7A score based on the accuracy, completeness, recency, and usefulness of the information provided by this property, so you can trust that what you see is what you get.
244 on Gilman provides some information about the features available in the community and its apartments, making it a reliable option for prospective renters. Renters should ask additional questions about amenities and non-negotiable items they are looking for.
244 on Gilman is great for:
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 244 on Gilman compares to other nearby properties.
Considerations
- Greater distance from grade schools
- The nearest elementary school is farther than 1 mile away
- Greater distance from high schools
- The nearest high school is farther than 1 mile away
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Rent trends in Downtown Madison
If you decide to upgrade your space, you can expect 2-bedrooms at 244 on Gilman to be 12% less than the average for similarly sized apartments in Downtown Madison.
3-bedroom apartments at 244 on Gilman cost about 4% more than the average rent price for 3-bedroom apartments in Downtown Madison.
Median rents as of Nov 15 2025.
Downtown Madison
Madison
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| December 2023 | $1,150 |
| January 2024 | $1,150 |
| February 2024 | $1,150 |
| March 2024 | $1,256 |
| April 2024 | $1,225 |
| May 2024 | $1,257 |
| June 2024 | $1,293 |
| July 2024 | $1,363 |
| August 2024 | $1,345 |
| September 2024 | $1,313 |
| October 2024 | $1,177 |
| November 2024 | $1,205 |
| December 2024 | $1,250 |
| January 2025 | $1,248 |
| February 2025 | $1,311 |
| March 2025 | $1,304 |
| April 2025 | $1,343 |
| May 2025 | $1,334 |
| June 2025 | $1,361 |
| July 2025 | $1,391 |
| August 2025 | $1,281 |
| September 2025 | $1,140 |
| October 2025 | $1,165 |
| November 2025 | $1,161 |
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| December 2023 | $968 |
| January 2024 | $964 |
| February 2024 | $1,101 |
| March 2024 | $1,098 |
| April 2024 | $1,083 |
| May 2024 | $1,195 |
| June 2024 | $1,145 |
| July 2024 | $1,093 |
| August 2024 | $1,148 |
| September 2024 | $1,136 |
| October 2024 | $1,100 |
| November 2024 | $1,122 |
| December 2024 | $1,217 |
| January 2025 | $1,223 |
| February 2025 | $1,218 |
| March 2025 | $1,196 |
| April 2025 | $1,235 |
| May 2025 | $1,280 |
| June 2025 | $1,265 |
| July 2025 | $1,288 |
| August 2025 | $1,166 |
| September 2025 | $1,125 |
| October 2025 | $1,127 |
| November 2025 | $1,130 |
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With your selected rent-to-income ratio, you'd ideally want to make $74,200 annually to afford this 2-bedrooms median monthly rent price of $1,855.
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Schools near 244 on Gilman
4K PK Off Site
545 w dayton st
madison, WI, 53703
PKPublic
Randall Elementary School
1802 regent st
madison, WI, 53726
3-5Public
A-
Franklin Elementary School
305 w lakeside st
madison, WI, 53715
PK, K-2Public
B+
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Neighborhood
Downtown Madison | Madison, WI
NEIGHBORHOOD VIBE
Peaceful and quiet
Noise-canceling headphones not required in this mostly noise free area.
Getting around Madison near 244 W Gilman St
Walking
9/10
No car? No problem. Everything you need is within a few blocks.
Driving
3/10
Roads are accessible, but parking may be a challenge.
Cycling
7/10
Peddling isn’t a problem with cyclist-friendly streets and bikeable destinations.
Transit
6/10
Popular public transit options are just a short walk from this location.
Points of interest for 244 W Gilman St, Madison
Groceries
8/10
At least one grocery store within a few minutes' walk
Shopping
7/10
Variety of shops within walking distance
Cafes
7/10
Variety of cafés within walking distance
Restaurants
8/10
Variety of restaurants within a few minutes' walk
Primary schools
7/10
At least one elementary school within a 20-minute walk
High schools
7/10
At least one high school within a 20-minute walk
Parks
7/10
Moderate amount of park space nearby
Nightlife
10/10
Variety of bars right on the street
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