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Highlights

  • Scenic views
  • Cozy living space
  • Utilities included
  • Outdoor activities
  • Free off-street parking

Location

637 E Gorham St, Madison, WI 53703, USA|Tenney-Lapham
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Management

Apex Property Management, Inc.

Leasing office

(608) 255-3753

Property Overview

637 East Gorham Street offers a strong blend of value, convenience, and comfort, with an 8.9 rating, excellent price and amenity scores, and a well-rated location and overall quality. It also stands out for scenic views, cozy living space, utilities included, and free off-street parking, while nearby parks, dining, cultural spots, and work-from-home options add to its appeal.

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.

Zumper Expert Rating

8.9
Very Good
With a solid 8.9 out of 10 overall, 637 East Gorham Street is a great option for renters. While some aspects, like Trustworthiness, might not be as distinguished as other properties nearby, 637 East Gorham Street has a number of attractive features—namely its Price— so you can be assured your rent will come with a high standard of living.

Things you’ll love

  • Less expensive
  • High school nearby
  • Elementary school nearby

Great for

  • Social life
  • Wellness
  • Work-from-home

Floor plans

0BR/1.0BAStudio1 bath300 sqft$925 /mo1 unit available637 E. Gorham Street #3 in Madison, WI! This charming studio apartment boasts lots of windows, allowing for plenty of natural light to fill the space. Located within walking distance to the beautiful Lake Mendota, residents can enjoy scenic views and outdoor activities. The convenience of free off-street parking makes coming home a breeze. All utilities are included, except for a small water and sewer fee. With the added bonus of being able to walk to James Madison Park, this apartment is the perfect place to call home for those looking for a cozy and convenient living space in Madison.

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Amenities for 637 East Gorham Street

Apartment Amenities

Central HeatGas
HeatingLots Of Windows

Appliances

ElectricGas Range
RangeRefrigerator

Building

Cats OK

Grounds

Free Off Street Parking
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

Not allowed

Cat Policy

Allowed
Limit1

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Building details

Property details

Units6

About 637 East Gorham Street

HomeApartments in MadisonTenney-Lapham 637 East Gorham Street

637 E. Gorham Street #3 in Madison, WI! This charming studio apartment boasts lots of windows, allowing for plenty of natural light to fill the space. Located within walking distance to the beautiful Lake Mendota, residents can enjoy scenic views and outdoor activities. The convenience of free off-street parking makes coming home a breeze. All utilities are included, except for a small water and sewer fee. With the added bonus of being able to walk to James Madison Park, this apartment is the perfect place to call home for those looking for a cozy and convenient living space in Madison.


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.
8.9
/10
Very Good
With a solid 8.9 out of 10 overall, 637 East Gorham Street is a great option for renters. While some aspects, like Trustworthiness, might not be as distinguished as other properties nearby, 637 East Gorham Street has a number of attractive features—namely its Price— so you can be assured your rent will come with a high standard of living.
How we rated 637 East Gorham Street
Price·10A 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.
637 East Gorham Street offers an excellent balance between price and value. It's priced competitively for its amenities, location, and other key features. Compared to the median price per bedroom in the area, this property is less than, or about the same as, nearby rentals, so residents can expect great value without too many compromises on their desired standard of living.
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.
637 East Gorham Street 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—cats allowed—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.
637 East Gorham 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·7A 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 it may not have as many distinctive features as similar properties in the surrounding area, renters can trust 637 East Gorham Street to provide reasonable accomodations and accurate details about its community.
Trustworthiness·7A 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.
637 East Gorham Street provides some information about the features available in the community and its apartments, making it a reliable option for prospective renters. Renters should ask additional questions about amenities and non-negotiable items they are looking for.

637 East Gorham Street is great for:

Social life

  • 264 restaurants within 1 mile of this property
  • 26 theaters, music venues, or sports arenas nearby
  • Area has 38 parks and recreation options
  • 75 museums, art galleries, or cultural centers within 1 mile

Wellness

  • Ample windows and natural lighting
  • 8 farmers markets or health food stores nearby
  • HVAC systems available onsite
  • 38 parks nearby

Work-from-home

  • 4 internet service provider options nearby
  • Utilities included in the rent
  • Large windows for natural lighting
  • 5 coworking spaces or cafes within 1 mile

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 637 East Gorham Street compares to other nearby properties.

Positives

Less expensive
Studio units are cheaper than other similar listings nearby
High school nearby
There is a high school 0.5 miles away
Elementary school nearby
There is an elementary school 0.5 miles away
Central heat
Climate controlled environment

Considerations

Greater distance from middle schools
The nearest middle school is farther than 0.7 miles away
Lacks images
Fewer than 5 photos available for this property

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Rent trends in Tenney-Lapham

studio apartments at 637 East Gorham Street cost about 36% less than the average rent price for studio apartments in Tenney-Lapham.

Median rents as of Nov 7 2026.
Tenney-Lapham
Madison
A table of studio rental data trends in Madison
MonthMedian Rent
November 2024$1,212
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
October 2026$1,194
November 2026$1,190
A table of studio rental data trends in Tenney-Lapham
MonthMedian Rent
November 2024$1,525
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$1,553
August 2026$1,577
September 2026$1,605
October 2026$1,560
November 2026$1,448

Affordability calculator

Can I afford to live at 637 E Gorham St?

Bedrooms

Studio

Rent-to-income ratio

30%

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Recommended income

$37,000/yr

With your selected rent-to-income ratio, you'd ideally want to make $37,000 annually to afford this studio monthly rent price of $925.
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Schools near 637 East Gorham Street

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

Marquette Elementary School

1501 jenifer st

madison, WI, 53703

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 637 E Gorham St

Walking

7/10
Grab your reusable bags–many shops and stores are within walking distance.

Driving

5/10
This area is accessible to thoroughfares and has ample parking options.

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 637 E Gorham St, Madison

Groceries

8/10
At least one grocery store within a few minutes' walk

Shopping

4/10
Some shops within walking distance

Cafes

6/10
Some cafés within walking distance

Restaurants

7/10
Variety of restaurants within walking distance

Primary schools

8/10
At least one elementary school within a 15-minute walk

High schools

8/10
At least one high school within a 15-minute walk

Parks

8/10
Large amount of park space nearby

Nightlife

7/10
Variety of bars within walking distance

Explore the area around 637 E Gorham St

Festival Foods
810 E Washington Ave
Twentieth Century Markets, Incorpor
150 E Gilman St
Alimentari
306 S Brearly St
Triangle Market
302 State St
Royal Mart
340 State St
A New Day Boutique
702 E Johnson St
Brookfield Boots LLC
420 Russell Walk
Innovative Apparel System Inc
821 E Washington Ave
Woman's Touch A
302 S Livingston St
Change Boutique
305 S Livingston St
Macha Tea Company
823 E Johnson St
Cargo Coffee
750 E Washington Ave
Juicy Organics
5 N Pinckney St
Ground Zero
744 Williamson St
Colectivo Coffee
25 S Pinckney St
The Caribou Tavern
703 E Johnson St
The Robin Room LLC
821 E Johnson St
Star Bar
756 E Washington Ave
High Noon Saloon Madison
701 E Washington Ave
Lj's Sports Tavern & Grill
8 N Paterson St
Humble
831 E Johnson St
Underground Meats LLC
931 E Main St
Ground Zero
744 Williamson St
Dane County Farmers Market
2 E Main St
Madison Sourdough
916 Williamson St
James Madison Park
Swimming Area
Park
Reynolds Park
Park
The Caribou Tavern
703 E Johnson St
Respect
822 E Johnson St
Teasider
823 E Johnson St
El Rancho Breakfast-Tacos
824 E Johnson St
Little Tibet
827 E Johnson St
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