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2035 E Dayton St #2, Madison, WI 53704, USA|Emerson East
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Property Overview
2035 East Dayton Street, Unit #2 scores well for overall renter appeal, with strong marks for price, location, amenities, and trustworthiness. It stands out for nearby schools, solid value per square foot, a quiet environment, natural light, high-speed internet, walkable access to mixed-use spaces, and a lively neighborhood with diverse age groups.
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- Middle school nearby
- More space
Great for
Work-from-home
Social life
Floor plans
| 2035 East Dayton Street, Unit #2 | 1 bed | 1 bath | 850 sqft | $1,500 /mo | Furnished 1-Bedroom + Office in Emerson East – Short-Term Lease All utilities, internet, and one off-street parking space included. Welcome to 2035 East Dayton Street, Unit #2, a bright and fully furnished upper-level flat in Madison’s Emerson East neighborhood. This charming unit features beautiful hardwood floors, newer windows, and a comfortable layout with one bedroom plus a separate furnished office with a desk and chair, ideal for working from home or anyone who wants a dedicated workspace. The home has a private entrance, a small balcony, and access to a peaceful private yard area. The kitchen includes a garbage disposal and the unit is fully furnished for an easy, move-in-ready stay. Shared laundry is available in the clean basement, along with some additional storage space if needed. The location puts you close to Atwood Avenue, Williamson Street, Tenney Park, the Yahara River, Lake Monona, downtown Madison, UW-Madison, MATC, the airport, hospitals, and interstate access. This fully furnished unit is available for a short-term lease from November 1, 2026 through May 30, 2027. All utilities, internet, and one off-street parking space are included in the rent. Contact us for additional information or to schedule a showing. |
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| Year built | 1925 |
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| Lease terms | 6+ months |
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About 2035 East Dayton Street, Unit #2
Furnished 1-Bedroom + Office in Emerson East – Short-Term Lease All utilities, internet, and one off-street parking space included. Welcome to 2035 East Dayton Street, Unit #2, a bright and fully furnished upper-level flat in Madison’s Emerson East neighborhood. This charming unit features beautiful hardwood floors, newer windows, and a comfortable layout with one bedroom plus a separate furnished office with a desk and chair, ideal for working from home or anyone who wants a dedicated workspace. The home has a private entrance, a small balcony, and access to a peaceful private yard area. The kitchen includes a garbage disposal and the unit is fully furnished for an easy, move-in-ready stay. Shared laundry is available in the clean basement, along with some additional storage space if needed. The location puts you close to Atwood Avenue, Williamson Street, Tenney Park, the Yahara River, Lake Monona, downtown Madison, UW-Madison, MATC, the airport, hospitals, and interstate access. This fully furnished unit is available for a short-term lease from November 1, 2026 through May 30, 2027. All utilities, internet, and one off-street parking space are included in the rent. Contact us for additional information or to schedule a showing.
Year Built: 1925
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.
8.1
/10
Very GoodWith a solid 8.1 out of 10 overall, 2035 East Dayton Street, Unit #2 is a great option for renters. While some aspects, like Quality, might not be as distinguished as other properties nearby, 2035 East Dayton Street, Unit #2 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·9A 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.
2035 East Dayton Street, Unit #2 stands out with a remarkable rating of 9/10 for its cost per bedroom compared to other rentals in the area. Considering the excellent balance between price, convenience, and comfort that it provides, residents enjoy a high-quality living experience.
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, 2035 East Dayton Street, Unit #2 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.
2035 East Dayton Street, Unit #2 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 2035 East Dayton Street, Unit #2 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.
2035 East Dayton Street, Unit #2 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 2035 East Dayton Street, Unit #2 compares to other nearby properties.
Positives
- High school nearby
- There is a high school 0.2 mile away
- Middle school nearby
- There is a middle school 1 mile away
- More space
- The 1-bedroom is 108 sqft larger than other listings nearby
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Rent trends in Emerson East
1-bedroom apartments at 2035 East Dayton Street, Unit #2 cost about 36% more than the average rent price for 1-bedroom apartments in Emerson East.
Median rents as of Sep 26 2026.
Emerson East
Madison
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| October 2024 | $1,465 |
| November 2024 | $1,512 |
| 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 |
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| November 2024 | $1,055 |
| April 2025 | $1,095 |
| June 2025 | $1,195 |
| August 2025 | $1,185 |
| September 2025 | $1,156 |
| October 2025 | $1,150 |
| January 2026 | $1,100 |
| February 2026 | $1,100 |
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Can I afford to live at 2035 E Dayton St #2?
Bedrooms
1 bedroomRent-to-income ratio
30%
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Schools near 2035 East Dayton Street, Unit #2
Emerson Elementary School
2421 e johnson st
madison, WI, 53704
PK, K-5Public
B
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-
Granite Ridge School
4500 buss rd
cottage grove, WI, 53527
3-5Public
B
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Getting around Madison near 2035 E Dayton St #2
Walking
5/10
Some shops and stores are within a few minutes.
Driving
9/10
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
4/10
There are a few mass transit options within the area.
Points of interest for 2035 E Dayton St #2, Madison
Groceries
6/10
At least one grocery store within a 15-minute walk
Shopping
4/10
Some shops within walking distance
Cafes
4/10
Some cafés within walking distance
Restaurants
6/10
Some restaurants within walking distance
Primary schools
8/10
At least one elementary school within a 10-minute walk
High schools
8/10
At least one high school within a 10-minute walk
Parks
7/10
Moderate amount of park space nearby
Nightlife
5/10
Some bars within walking distance
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