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118 W Johnson St, Madison, WI 53703, USA|Downtown Madison
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Property Overview
118 offers strong overall value with an expert rating of 8.8/10, including excellent scores for amenities, location, quality, and trustworthiness, and a competitive price rating of 8/10. Residents can expect premier on-site features, detailed and transparent listing information, and convenient access to a highly rated middle school. The property is also well-suited to active, wellness-focused, and socially engaged lifestyles, with abundant fitness options, grocery stores, parks, and a wide variety of dining and cultural venues nearby.
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
Middle school nearby- Less expensive
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Great for
Social life
Wellness
Floor plans
| 118 W. Johnson St. #J1 | 1 bed | 1 bath | $1,255 /mo | 1 unit available | |||
| 118 W. Johnson St. #O | 1 bed | 1 bath | $1,280 /mo | 1 unit available |
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Amenities for 118
Apartment Amenities
| Air Conditioning | Central Heat |
| Furnishings Available | Heating |
Appliances
| Air Conditioning Unit | Garbage Disposal |
| Microwave | Range |
| Refrigerator | Stainless Steel Appliances |
| Stove |
Building
| Onsite Laundry |
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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Applicants
One-time.
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REQUIRED FEES
Security Deposit
One-time. Refundable.
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Building details
Property details
| Units | 25 |
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About 118
118 cost $1,255–$1,280 per month. A couple amenities for this apartment building include but are not limited to: on-site laundry. Located at 118 W Johnson St, Madison, WI 53703, USA, 118 has 1 bedroom units available. Based on the average rent price of 1 bedroom in Madison, renting an apartment at 118 is 18% cheaper per month.Other apartment buildings in or around Madison include but are not limited to: 1418 Wayridge Dr, 2601 University Ave, 4606 Siggelkow Rd, 120 Peterson Trl
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.
8.8
/10
Very GoodWith a solid 8.8 out of 10 overall, 118 is a great option for renters. While some aspects, like Trustworthiness, might not be as distinguished as other properties nearby, 118 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, 118 is a great option for renters looking for apartments in Downtown Madison. 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·10A 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.
118 stands out as a premier property with an impressive array of amenities and an excellent standard of living. Residents here have access to many of the most popular and desired perks, making this one of the top choices for renters seeking unparalleled comfort and convenience.
Location·9A score based on proximity and ease of access to shops, restaurants, schools, and public transportation while considering the desirability of the area.
118 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·9A 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.
118 has a few standout characteristics that set it apart from similar properties nearby. Having both verified status and features that cater to discerning renters, this is a great option for renters looking for a specific and exceptional lifestyle.
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.
118 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 118 compares to other nearby properties.
Positives
- Middle school nearby
- There is a middle school 0.4 mile away
- Less expensive
- The 1-bedrooms are cheaper than other similar listings nearby
- Images Available
- There are at least 10 photos of this address
Considerations
- Greater distance from grade schools
- The nearest elementary school is farther than 1 mile away
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Rent trends in Downtown Madison
1-bedroom apartments here are priced 22% lower than 1-bedrooms in Downtown Madison.
Median rents as of May 30 2026.
Downtown Madison
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 | $1,134 |
| July 2024 | $1,093 |
| August 2024 | $1,148 |
| September 2024 | $1,136 |
| October 2024 | $1,100 |
| November 2024 | $1,122 |
| December 2024 | $1,217 |
| January 2025 | $1,223 |
| February 2025 | $1,218 |
| March 2025 | $1,196 |
| April 2025 | $1,235 |
| May 2025 | $1,280 |
| June 2025 | $1,265 |
| July 2025 | $1,288 |
| August 2025 | $1,166 |
| September 2025 | $1,125 |
| October 2025 | $1,127 |
| November 2025 | $1,181 |
| December 2025 | $1,250 |
| January 2026 | $1,242 |
| February 2026 | $1,251 |
| March 2026 | $1,250 |
| April 2026 | $1,260 |
| May 2026 | $1,105 |
Affordability calculator
Can I afford to live at 118 W Johnson St?
Bedrooms
1 bedroomRent-to-income ratio
30%
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$50,700/yr
With your selected rent-to-income ratio, you'd ideally want to make $50,700 annually to afford this 1-bedroom median monthly rent price of $1,267.
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Schools near 118
4K PK Off Site
545 w dayton st
madison, WI, 53703
PKPublic
Franklin Elementary School
305 w lakeside st
madison, WI, 53715
PK, K-2Public
B+
Randall Elementary School
1802 regent st
madison, WI, 53726
3-5Public
A-
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 118 W Johnson St
Walking
10/10
No car? No problem. Everything you need is within a few blocks.
Driving
3/10
Roads are accessible, but parking may be a challenge.
Cycling
8/10
Peddling isn’t a problem with cyclist-friendly streets and bikeable destinations.
Transit
7/10
Popular public transit options are just a short walk from this location.
Points of interest for 118 W Johnson St, Madison
Groceries
9/10
At least one supermarket within a 10-minute walk
Shopping
5/10
Several shops within walking distance
Cafes
6/10
Several cafés within a few minutes’ walk
Restaurants
8/10
Wide 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
7/10
Large amount of park space nearby
Nightlife
10/10
Exceptional variety of bars right within a few minutes’ walk
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