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Highlights
Pet Friendly
- Plush carpet
- Huge kitchen
- Cozy home
Location
828 E Johnson St, Madison, WI 53703, USA|Tenney-Lapham
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Property Overview
828-830 E. Johnson Street offers strong overall value, with an expert rating of 8/10, excellent price-to-value at 8/10, and standout amenities and location both rated 9/10. Residents can enjoy a plush carpeted, cozy home with a huge kitchen, strong transparency from management (trustworthiness 8/10), and convenient access to top-rated schools. The property is also well-suited for pet owners and an active social life, with nearby outdoor spaces, multiple pet services, and extensive dining, entertainment, and park options.
This summary uses Zumper’s proprietary data. “Zumper Expert Ratings,” “Things you’ll love,” and “Great for” are based on our internal analyses of market trends and renter insights.
Things you’ll love
High school nearby- Elementary school nearby
- Less expensive
Great for
Pet owners
Social life
Floor plans
| 2BR/1.0BA | 2 bed | 1 bath | 950+ sqft | $1,680–$1,780 /mo | 2 units available | Introducing a charming 2-bedroom, 1-bathroom duplex located in the heart of Madison, WI. This cozy home features a spacious yard perfect for outdoor activities and relaxation. With a grocery store and restaurants just a stone's throw away, convenience is at your fingertips. The nearby bus stop provides easy access to all that the city has to offer. Inside, you'll find plush carpet throughout the living spaces, creating a warm and inviting atmosphere. The highlight of this duplex is the huge kitchen, ideal for cooking and entertaining. Don't miss out on this fantastic opportunity to make this duplex your new home. Take a video tour at https my matterport com show ?m=HL139VfhmZx APPLICATION PROCESS 1. Go to waypointpmservices. com and click on “Wisconsin” pull down tab in the upper right-hand corner. Click on “Available Rentals” in middle. Scroll down to find a unit of interest. Click on “Apply now” under unit description. Each roommate needs to fill out and submit their own application. If the combined income is not at least 3x the monthly rent amount, all applicants will need to have a co-signor apply. (If you are interested in more than one unit, ONE application will do.) 2. Once we have all applications, we will contact one or all of you to schedule a tour of the unit(s). 3. Waypoint PM Services will make sure all applicants and/or co-signors have submitted residential and income information. We will reach out for those references. (To make the process quicker, you can submit 2-3 of your most recent pay stubs for income proof when you apply.) 4. After the tour, Waypoint PM Services will send each applicant and/or co-signor a link to complete our background check. There is a $27 fee to complete this. We will be checking housing history, income, credit history, and eviction history. 5. Once background checks are submitted, if approved, Waypoint will touch base with applicants for a move-in date and prepare a lease to send to all applicants and/or co-signor emails for signatures. 6. All applicants and/or co-signors will have 48 hours to sign lease documents and pay security deposit on their online portal, or Waypoint will move to next in line. |
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Amenities for 828-830 E. Johnson Street
Apartment Amenities
| Bathtub | Carpet |
| Carpet Throughout | Ceiling Fan |
| Front Porch | New bathroom |
| New Carpet | New Luxury Vinyl Plank Flooring |
| Private Entrance | Separate Dining Area |
Appliances
| Dishwasher | Gas Range |
| Range | Refrigerator |
Building
| Cats OK | Dogs OK |
| Water/Sewer |
Grounds
| Outdoor Space | Yard |
Services
| Lawn Care | Snow & Ice Removal |
| Trash and Recycling |
Neighborhood
| Grocery Store Nearby | Near Beach |
| Near Breese Stevens Field | Near Bus Stops |
Other
| Storm Water |
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
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Dog Policy
Allowed
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Building details
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About 828-830 E. Johnson Street
Introducing a charming 2-bedroom, 1-bathroom duplex located in the heart of Madison, WI. This cozy home features a spacious yard perfect for outdoor activities and relaxation. With a grocery store and restaurants just a stone's throw away, convenience is at your fingertips. The nearby bus stop provides easy access to all that the city has to offer. Inside, you'll find plush carpet throughout the living spaces, creating a warm and inviting atmosphere. The highlight of this duplex is the huge kitchen, ideal for cooking and entertaining. Don't miss out on this fantastic opportunity to make this duplex your new home. Take a video tour at https my matterport com show ?m=HL139VfhmZx APPLICATION PROCESS 1. Go to waypointpmservices. com and click on “Wisconsin” pull down tab in the upper right-hand corner. Click on “Available Rentals” in middle. Scroll down to find a unit of interest. Click on “Apply now” under unit description. Each roommate needs to fill out and submit their own application. If the combined income is not at least 3x the monthly rent amount, all applicants will need to have a co-signor apply. (If you are interested in more than one unit, ONE application will do.) 2. Once we have all applications, we will contact one or all of you to schedule a tour of the unit(s). 3. Waypoint PM Services will make sure all applicants and/or co-signors have submitted residential and income information. We will reach out for those references. (To make the process quicker, you can submit 2-3 of your most recent pay stubs for income proof when you apply.) 4. After the tour, Waypoint PM Services will send each applicant and/or co-signor a link to complete our background check. There is a $27 fee to complete this. We will be checking housing history, income, credit history, and eviction history. 5. Once background checks are submitted, if approved, Waypoint will touch base with applicants for a move-in date and prepare a lease to send to all applicants and/or co-signor emails for signatures. 6. All applicants and/or co-signors will have 48 hours to sign lease documents and pay security deposit on their online portal, or Waypoint will move to next in line.
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, 828-830 E. Johnson Street is a great option for renters. While some aspects, like Quality, might not be as distinguished as other properties nearby, 828-830 E. Johnson Street 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, 828-830 E. Johnson Street 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.
828-830 E. Johnson Street goes above and beyond to provide sought-after conveniences and desirable perks, including pets allowed. Renters looking for popular or luxurious features will find them here—and for that reason, 828-830 E. Johnson Street 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.
828-830 E. Johnson Street 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 828-830 E. Johnson Street 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.
828-830 E. Johnson Street 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 828-830 E. Johnson Street compares to other nearby properties.
Positives
- High school nearby
- There is a high school 0.3 mile away
- Elementary school nearby
- There is an elementary school 0.3 mile away
- Less expensive
- The 2-bedrooms are cheaper than other similar listings nearby
- Dishwasher
- Dishwasher available in kitchen
- Outdoor space
- Easy access to the outdoors
Considerations
- Greater distance from middle schools
- The nearest middle school is farther than 1 mile away
- Lacks images
- Fewer than 10 photos available for this location
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Rent trends in Tenney-Lapham
2-bedroom apartments at 828-830 E. Johnson Street cost about 26% less than the average rent price for 2-bedroom apartments in Tenney-Lapham.
Median rents as of May 30 2026.
Tenney-Lapham
Madison
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| June 2024 | $1,309 |
| 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 | $1,195 |
| December 2025 | $1,195 |
| January 2026 | $1,217 |
| February 2026 | $1,257 |
| March 2026 | $1,267 |
| April 2026 | $1,276 |
| May 2026 | $1,213 |
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| June 2024 | $1,527 |
| July 2024 | $1,523 |
| August 2024 | $1,576 |
| September 2024 | $1,525 |
| October 2024 | $1,572 |
| 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 |
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Can I afford to live at 828 E Johnson St?
Bedrooms
2 bedroomsRent-to-income ratio
30%
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Recommended income
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With your selected rent-to-income ratio, you'd ideally want to make $67,200 annually to afford this 2-bedrooms monthly rent price of $1,680.
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Schools near 828-830 E. Johnson Street
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-
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Getting around Madison near 828 E Johnson St
Walking
7/10
Grab your reusable bags–many shops and stores are within walking distance.
Driving
8/10
Commuting is easy with multiple accessible routes and plenty of parking.
Cycling
7/10
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 828 E Johnson St, Madison
Groceries
9/10
At least one supermarket within a 10-minute walk
Shopping
4/10
Some shops within walking distance
Cafes
6/10
Some cafés within a few minutes’ walk
Restaurants
7/10
Variety of restaurants within a few minutes' walk
Primary schools
9/10
At least one elementary school within a 10-minute walk
High schools
9/10
At least one high school within a 10-minute walk
Parks
8/10
Large amount of park space nearby
Nightlife
6/10
Several bars within a few minutes’ walk
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Brookfield Boots LLC
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A New Day Boutique
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Innovative Apparel System Inc
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Wildwood Productions
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Change Boutique
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Cargo Coffee
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