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1230 E Dayton St #3, Madison, WI 53703, USA|Tenney-Lapham
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Property Overview
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Things you’ll love
High school nearby- Elementary school nearby
- Extra storage
Great for
Wellness
Pet owners
Social life
Floor plans
| 1230 East Dayton Street, Unit 3 | 3 bed | 1 bath | 953 sqft | $2,100 /mo | Updated 3-Bedroom with Balcony, Parking & Free Laundry – Near East Side $2,100/month Available September 30, 2026 Bright and spacious 3-bedroom, 1-bath apartment on Madison’s near east side featuring new carpeting, fresh paint, and updates throughout. This approximately 953-square-foot bi-level apartment offers a comfortable living and dining area with great natural light, three bedrooms with generous closet space, a functional kitchen, and plenty of room to spread out. The unit also includes a private balcony, two off-street parking spaces, access to a fenced backyard, and additional basement and bicycle storage. Free shared laundry is available in the building with two washers and two dryers. Conveniently located near Breese Stevens Field, downtown Madison, the Capitol, parks, restaurants, coffee shops, grocery stores, public transit, and everything the near east side has to offer. Amenities include: - Two off-street parking spaces - Private balcony - New carpeting and fresh paint - Free shared laundry - Water and hot water included - Fenced backyard access - Additional basement storage - Bicycle storage Lease Terms: - Rent: $2,100/month - Available September 30, 2026 - 12-month lease - 3 bedrooms, 1 bathroom - Water and hot water included - Tenant pays electric and gas, including heat - Renter’s insurance required - No smoking - One pet maximum - Pet rent: $150/month - Pet deposit: $600 one-time deposit |
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Amenities for 1230 East Dayton Street, Unit 3
Apartment Amenities
| Balcony | Carpet |
| Water |
Appliances
| Garbage Disposal | Range/Oven |
| Refrigerator |
Building
| Cats OK | Dogs OK |
| Laundry Shared | Onsite Laundry |
Grounds
| Assigned Parking | Outdoor Space |
| Storage |
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Policies and fees
Applicants
Applicants
One-time.
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REQUIRED FEES
Security Deposit
One-time. Refundable.
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Parking Policy
Assigned Parking
Dog Policy
Allowed
Cat Policy
Allowed
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Building details
Property details
| Year built | 1974 |
|---|---|
| Lease terms | 12+ months |
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About 1230 East Dayton Street, Unit 3
Updated 3-Bedroom with Balcony, Parking & Free Laundry – Near East Side $2,100/month Available September 30, 2026 Bright and spacious 3-bedroom, 1-bath apartment on Madison’s near east side featuring new carpeting, fresh paint, and updates throughout. This approximately 953-square-foot bi-level apartment offers a comfortable living and dining area with great natural light, three bedrooms with generous closet space, a functional kitchen, and plenty of room to spread out. The unit also includes a private balcony, two off-street parking spaces, access to a fenced backyard, and additional basement and bicycle storage. Free shared laundry is available in the building with two washers and two dryers. Conveniently located near Breese Stevens Field, downtown Madison, the Capitol, parks, restaurants, coffee shops, grocery stores, public transit, and everything the near east side has to offer. Amenities include: - Two off-street parking spaces - Private balcony - New carpeting and fresh paint - Free shared laundry - Water and hot water included - Fenced backyard access - Additional basement storage - Bicycle storage Lease Terms: - Rent: $2,100/month - Available September 30, 2026 - 12-month lease - 3 bedrooms, 1 bathroom - Water and hot water included - Tenant pays electric and gas, including heat - Renter’s insurance required - No smoking - One pet maximum - Pet rent: $150/month - Pet deposit: $600 one-time deposit
Year Built: 1974
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.
8.0
/10
Very GoodWith a solid 8 out of 10 overall, 1230 East Dayton Street, Unit 3 is a great option for renters. While some aspects, like Quality, might not be as distinguished as other properties nearby, 1230 East Dayton Street, Unit 3 has a number of attractive features—namely its Amenities— so you can be assured your rent will come with a high standard of living.
Price·8A 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.
Scoring a 8/10, 1230 East Dayton Street, Unit 3 is a great option for renters looking for apartments in Tenney-Lapham. The rent is significantly lower than the median rent for the area, therefore this property is competitively priced for its location and its features. Residents here will find a home that meets their needs with few trade-offs.
Amenities·9A 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.
1230 East Dayton Street, Unit 3 goes above and beyond to provide sought-after conveniences and desirable perks, including assigned parking. Renters looking for popular or luxurious features will find them here—and for that reason, 1230 East Dayton Street, Unit 3 receives one of the highest amenities scores.
Location·9A score based on proximity and ease of access to shops, restaurants, schools, and public transportation while considering the desirability of the area.
1230 East Dayton Street, Unit 3 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·6A 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.
While 1230 East Dayton Street, Unit 3 does not have many hallmark characteristics to highlight, it has some qualities and features that will resonate with a broad range of renters.
Trustworthiness·8A 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.
The level of transparency this property provides distinguishes it as a great rental. With a high attention to detail and desirable features, renters can be sure they will get an accurate picture of their potential new home.
1230 East Dayton Street, Unit 3 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 1230 East Dayton Street, Unit 3 compares to other nearby properties.
Positives
- High school nearby
- There is a high school 0.2 miles away
- Elementary school nearby
- There is an elementary school 0.3 miles away
- Extra storage
- In-unit features
- Images Available
- There are at least 10 photos of this property
- Laundry available on site
- Washers and dryers are available in-building
- Outdoor space
- Easy access to the outdoors
Considerations
- Greater distance from middle schools
- The nearest middle school is farther than 0.6 miles away
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Rent trends in Tenney-Lapham
3-bedroom apartments at 1230 East Dayton Street, Unit 3 cost about 18% less than the average rent price for 3-bedroom apartments in Tenney-Lapham.
Median rents as of Sep 26 2026.
Tenney-Lapham
Madison
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| October 2024 | $1,186 |
| 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 | $1,195 |
| December 2025 | $1,195 |
| January 2026 | $1,217 |
| February 2026 | $1,257 |
| March 2026 | $1,267 |
| April 2026 | $1,276 |
| May 2026 | $1,213 |
| June 2026 | $1,258 |
| July 2026 | $1,297 |
| August 2026 | $1,308 |
| September 2026 | $1,175 |
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| October 2024 | $1,565 |
| November 2024 | $1,515 |
| December 2024 | $1,541 |
| January 2025 | $1,560 |
| February 2025 | $1,600 |
| March 2025 | $1,604 |
| April 2025 | $1,603 |
| May 2025 | $1,591 |
| June 2025 | $1,492 |
| July 2025 | $1,522 |
| August 2025 | $1,491 |
| September 2025 | $1,491 |
| October 2025 | $1,568 |
| November 2025 | $1,398 |
| December 2025 | $1,309 |
| January 2026 | $1,299 |
| February 2026 | $1,390 |
| March 2026 | $1,520 |
| April 2026 | $1,491 |
| May 2026 | $1,472 |
| June 2026 | $1,519 |
| July 2026 | $1,553 |
| August 2026 | $1,577 |
| September 2026 | $1,605 |
Affordability calculator
Can I afford to live at 1230 E Dayton St #3?
Bedrooms
3 bedroomsRent-to-income ratio
30%
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Neighborhood
Tenney-Lapham | Madison, WI
Getting around Madison near 1230 E Dayton St #3
Walking
6/10
Some shops and stores are within a few minutes.
Driving
7/10
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
5/10
Frequent public transit options are within walking distance.
Points of interest for 1230 E Dayton St #3, 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
9/10
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
Very large amount of park space within a few minutes' walk
Nightlife
5/10
Some bars within a few minutes’ walk
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Wildwood Productions
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Paleo Mama Bakery
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