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Highlights

  • Pet Friendly
  • Modern bathroom
  • Luxurious vinyl plank flooring
  • Newly renovated unit

Location

828 E Johnson St, Madison, WI 53703, USA|Tenney-Lapham
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Management

Waypoint Property Management Wisconsin

Leasing office

(608) 257-1000

Property Overview

828-830 E. Johnson Street is rated 8 out of 10 overall, with especially strong scores for amenities and location, plus solid price and trustworthiness ratings. It offers modern bathroom, luxurious vinyl plank flooring, and a newly renovated unit, and it stands out for value, nearby parks, dining, entertainment, and pet-related services.

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Zumper Expert Rating

8.0
Very Good
With 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.

Things you’ll love

  • High school nearby
  • Elementary school nearby
  • Less expensive

Great for

  • Pet owners
  • Social life

Floor plans

2BR/1.0BA2 bed1 bath1,000 sqft$1,580 /mo1 unit availableApartment available 8/15 with the possibility of an early move-in! Introducing a charming 2-bedroom, 1-bathroom duplex located in the heart of Madison, WI. This newly renovated unit features fresh carpet and luxurious vinyl plank flooring throughout, as well as a modern bathroom. Enjoy the convenience of having restaurants, a bus stop, and vibrant nightlife just steps away. With a grocery store nearby, you'll have everything you need right at your fingertips. Plus, the spacious yard provides a perfect outdoor retreat for you and your pets. Don't miss out on this fantastic opportunity to call this duplex home. Take a video tour at https my matterport com show ?m=tPzYYNYtzGQ&help=1 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

BathtubCarpet
Ceiling FanNew bathroom
New CarpetNew Luxury Vinyl Plank Flooring
Private EntranceSeparate Dining Area

Appliances

DishwasherGas Range
RangeRefrigerator

Building

Cats OKDogs OK
Water/Sewer

Grounds

Outdoor SpaceYard

Services

Lawn CareSnow & Ice Removal
Trash and Recycling

Neighborhood

Grocery Store NearbyNear Beach
Near Breese Stevens FieldNear 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

Applicants

Applicants

One-time.

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REQUIRED FEES

Security Deposit

One-time. Refundable.

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Dog Policy

Allowed
Limit1

Cat Policy

Allowed
Limit1

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Building details

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About 828-830 E. Johnson Street

HomeApartments in MadisonTenney-Lapham 828-830 E. Johnson Street

Apartment available 8/15 with the possibility of an early move-in! Introducing a charming 2-bedroom, 1-bathroom duplex located in the heart of Madison, WI. This newly renovated unit features fresh carpet and luxurious vinyl plank flooring throughout, as well as a modern bathroom. Enjoy the convenience of having restaurants, a bus stop, and vibrant nightlife just steps away. With a grocery store nearby, you'll have everything you need right at your fingertips. Plus, the spacious yard provides a perfect outdoor retreat for you and your pets. Don't miss out on this fantastic opportunity to call this duplex home. Take a video tour at https my matterport com show ?m=tPzYYNYtzGQ&help=1 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 Good
With 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.
How we rated 828-830 E. Johnson Street
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:

Pet owners

  • Outdoor spaces are available at this property
  • 6 pet hospitals in the area
  • 4 pet supply stores near the property
  • 1 pet grooming service nearby

Social life

  • 198 restaurants within 1 mile of this property
  • Area has 41 parks and recreation options
  • A bustling neighborhood
  • 25 theaters, music venues, or sports arenas nearby

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
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 28% less than the average rent price for 2-bedroom apartments in Tenney-Lapham.

Median rents as of Jul 18 2026.
Tenney-Lapham
Madison
A table of studio rental data trends in Madison
MonthMedian Rent
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
June 2026$1,258
July 2026$1,288
A table of studio rental data trends in Tenney-Lapham
MonthMedian Rent
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
June 2026$1,519
July 2026$1,557

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Can I afford to live at 828 E Johnson St?

Bedrooms

2 bedrooms

Rent-to-income ratio

30%

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Recommended income

$63,200/yr

With your selected rent-to-income ratio, you'd ideally want to make $63,200 annually to afford this 2-bedrooms monthly rent price of $1,580.
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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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