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306 S Baldwin St #2, Madison, WI 53703, USA|Marquette
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Property Overview
306 South Baldwin Street, Unit 2 scores well overall, with strong marks for price, location, and amenities, plus a solid trustworthiness rating. It stands out for walkable access to dining and cultural spots, nearby schools, useful photo coverage, and strong value per square foot, making it a compelling choice for renters seeking convenience and value.
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
More space- Elementary school nearby
- Middle school nearby
Great for
Social life
Floor plans
| 306 South Baldwin Street, Unit 2 | 1 bed | 1 bath | 1,059 sqft | $2,000 /mo | Spacious Upper-Level 1-Bedroom + Office Near Willy Street Available September 30, 2026 for a 12-month lease. $2,000/month. Welcome to 306 S. Baldwin Street, Unit #2, a spacious upper-level apartment in a fantastic location just off Williamson Street. This approximately 1,059-square-foot home offers a flexible layout with one bedroom plus a separate office or bonus space, along with plenty of character and thoughtful updates throughout. Features include hardwood floors, updated electrical and plumbing, modern appliances, and a beautifully finished upper-level space with vaulted ceilings, exposed brick, decorative beams, and skylight. The unit also includes a private three-season porch with access to the deck and spacious fenced backyard, giving you a great place to relax outside while still being right in the middle of Madison’s near east side. You’ll be just steps from Willy Street Co-op, McPike Park, the Capital City Trail, restaurants, coffee shops, neighborhood businesses, and events at Breese Stevens Field. Downtown Madison, Lake Monona, and the Capitol Square are all close by as well. Shared laundry is available in the basement. Rent: $2,000/month Lease: 12 months beginning September 30, 2026 Tenant pays: Electric Parking: Street parking only Pets: No pets Laundry: Shared basement laundry |
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Amenities for 306 South Baldwin Street, Unit 2
Apartment Amenities
| Gas | Hardwood Floor |
| High Ceilings | Water |
Appliances
| Garbage Disposal | Microwave |
| Range/Oven | Refrigerator |
Building
| Business Center | Laundry Shared |
| Onsite Laundry |
Grounds
| Outdoor Space |
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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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Dog Policy
Not allowed
Cat Policy
Not allowed
No pets allowed.
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Building details
Property details
| Year built | 1912 |
|---|---|
| Lease terms | 12+ months |
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About 306 South Baldwin Street, Unit 2
Spacious Upper-Level 1-Bedroom + Office Near Willy Street Available September 30, 2026 for a 12-month lease. $2,000/month. Welcome to 306 S. Baldwin Street, Unit #2, a spacious upper-level apartment in a fantastic location just off Williamson Street. This approximately 1,059-square-foot home offers a flexible layout with one bedroom plus a separate office or bonus space, along with plenty of character and thoughtful updates throughout. Features include hardwood floors, updated electrical and plumbing, modern appliances, and a beautifully finished upper-level space with vaulted ceilings, exposed brick, decorative beams, and skylight. The unit also includes a private three-season porch with access to the deck and spacious fenced backyard, giving you a great place to relax outside while still being right in the middle of Madison’s near east side. You’ll be just steps from Willy Street Co-op, McPike Park, the Capital City Trail, restaurants, coffee shops, neighborhood businesses, and events at Breese Stevens Field. Downtown Madison, Lake Monona, and the Capitol Square are all close by as well. Shared laundry is available in the basement. Rent: $2,000/month Lease: 12 months beginning September 30, 2026 Tenant pays: Electric Parking: Street parking only Pets: No pets Laundry: Shared basement laundry
Year Built: 1912
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, 306 South Baldwin Street, Unit 2 is a great option for renters. While some aspects, like Quality, might not be as distinguished as other properties nearby, 306 South Baldwin 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.
306 South Baldwin 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, 306 South Baldwin 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.
306 South Baldwin 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 306 South Baldwin 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.
306 South Baldwin 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 306 South Baldwin Street, Unit 2 compares to other nearby properties.
Positives
- More space
- The 1-bedroom is 444 sqft larger than other listings nearby
- Elementary school nearby
- There is an elementary school 0.3 miles away
- Middle school nearby
- There is a middle school 0.4 miles away
- High school nearby
- There is a high school 0.4 miles away
- Images Available
- There are at least 10 photos of this property
Considerations
- Distance from grocery stores
- The nearest grocery store is 4.5 miles away
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Rent trends in Marquette
1-bedroom apartments at 306 South Baldwin Street, Unit 2 cost about 22% more than the average rent price for 1-bedroom apartments in Marquette.
Median rents as of Sep 26 2026.
Marquette
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 | $1,500 |
| November 2024 | $1,441 |
| December 2024 | $1,337 |
| January 2025 | $1,337 |
| February 2025 | $1,559 |
| March 2025 | $1,598 |
| April 2025 | $1,650 |
| May 2025 | $1,598 |
| June 2025 | $1,599 |
| July 2025 | $1,597 |
| August 2025 | $1,591 |
| September 2025 | $1,600 |
| October 2025 | $1,567 |
| November 2025 | $1,756 |
| December 2025 | $1,664 |
| January 2026 | $1,637 |
| February 2026 | $1,578 |
| March 2026 | $1,519 |
| April 2026 | $1,263 |
| May 2026 | $1,524 |
| June 2026 | $1,611 |
| July 2026 | $1,740 |
| August 2026 | $1,699 |
| September 2026 | $1,641 |
Affordability calculator
Can I afford to live at 306 S Baldwin St #2?
Bedrooms
1 bedroomRent-to-income ratio
30%
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Recommended income
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Schools near 306 South Baldwin Street, Unit 2
Marquette Elementary School
1501 jenifer st
madison, WI, 53703
3-5Public
A-
Lapham Elementary School
1045 e dayton st
madison, WI, 53703
PK, K-2Public
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-
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Getting around Madison near 306 S Baldwin St #2
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
Helmets on–you can get anywhere in this cyclist-friendly, well-connected area.
Transit
5/10
Frequent public transit options are within walking distance.
Points of interest for 306 S Baldwin St #2, Madison
Groceries
8/10
At least one supermarket within a 10-minute walk
Shopping
3/10
Some shops within walking distance
Cafes
5/10
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
8/10
Wide variety of bars within a few minutes' walk
Explore the area around 306 S Baldwin St #2
Seafood Center
1221 Williamson St
Willy Street Grocery Co-op West
1221 Williamson St
Alimentari
306 S Brearly St
Festival Foods
810 E Washington Ave
Jenifer Street Market
2038 Jenifer St
Rick's Olde Gold
1314 Williamson St
St Vincent de Paul Society
1309 Williamson St
Pigs in A Fur Coat LLC
940 Williamson St
Wildwood Productions
931 E Main St
Change Boutique
305 S Livingston St
Caf+ Domestique
1408 Williamson St
Mother Fools Coffee House
1101 Williamson St
Evp Coffee
1250 E Washington Ave
Grace Coffee
1216 E Washington Ave
Starbucks
1896 E Washington Ave
Willy Street Co-op
1221 Williamson St
Crystal Corner Bar
1302 Williamson St
Mickey's Tavern
1524 Williamson St
I/O Arcade Bar
924 Williamson St
Madisontap
829 E Washington Ave
Willy Street Co-op
1221 Williamson St
Seafood Center
1221 Williamson St
Paleo Mama Bakery
409 S Few St
Batch Bakehouse
1402 Williamson St
Underground Meats LLC
931 E Main St
Orton Park
McPike Park
Recreation Ground
Park
Park
Willy Street Co-op
1221 Williamson St
Cafe Coda
1224 Williamson St
Weary Traveler Freehouse
1201 Williamson St
Lazy Jane's Cafe & Bakery
1358 Williamson St
Sern Sapp Restaurant
1146 Williamson St
Jenifer / S Baldwin (WB)
Jenifer / S Baldwin (EB)
Jenifer / S Few (WB)
Jenifer / S Few (EB)
Williamson / S Dickinson (WB)
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