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Highlights
- Laundry room in building
- New landscaping
Location
16 E Gorham St, Madison, WI 53703, USA|Downtown Madison
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Property Overview
16 E. Gorham is ranked highly across multiple dimensions, with an impressive overall rating of 8.4 from Zumper. The property features competitive pricing, excellent amenities, and a prime location, scoring 9 out of 10 for accessibility to various attractions and services. Notable highlights include onsite laundry, new landscaping, and proximity to numerous gyms, grocery stores, and social venues, contributing to its status as a standout choice for renters.
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
Less expensive
Great for
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Floor plans
| 1BR/1.0BA | 1 bed | 1 bath | 500 sqft | $1,030–$1,135 /mo | 2 units available | One bedroom apartment available August 15th for the 2026-2027 Lease Year in this sunny, clean & quiet building located at 16 E. Gorham Street for $1,030 per month. Additional studio and one-bedroom apartments available in August that range in size/price from $1,000-$1,190 per month. - Very large bedroom with ample closet space. - Tenant controlled heat. Heat is included in rent!!! The building features are; - Very quiet building because all the units are studios and one bedrooms. - Laundry room in building. - Locked secure building with intercom access. - On-site resident manager. - New landscaping. Building is located; - 1 1/2 blocks from the Capitol. - 2 blocks from James Madison Park/Lake Mendota. - On bus-line to UW campus and Hospital (1/2 block from bus stop). - In the Mansion Hill Neighborhood on the Near East side. View the VIDEO TOUR of this apartment (16WG-19) by clicking the following YouTube link https www youtube com watch?v=yOLqG5VbZcI Call Barb for more info and/or a showing at 608-251-0113. You can also visit our website to schedule a showing, view pictures and detailed information for all JSW's available apartments. www jswcompanies com |
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About 16 E. Gorham
One bedroom apartment available August 15th for the 2026-2027 Lease Year in this sunny, clean & quiet building located at 16 E. Gorham Street for $1,030 per month. Additional studio and one-bedroom apartments available in August that range in size/price from $1,000-$1,190 per month. - Very large bedroom with ample closet space. - Tenant controlled heat. Heat is included in rent!!! The building features are; - Very quiet building because all the units are studios and one bedrooms. - Laundry room in building. - Locked secure building with intercom access. - On-site resident manager. - New landscaping. Building is located; - 1 1/2 blocks from the Capitol. - 2 blocks from James Madison Park/Lake Mendota. - On bus-line to UW campus and Hospital (1/2 block from bus stop). - In the Mansion Hill Neighborhood on the Near East side. View the VIDEO TOUR of this apartment (16WG-19) by clicking the following YouTube link https www youtube com watch?v=yOLqG5VbZcI Call Barb for more info and/or a showing at 608-251-0113. You can also visit our website to schedule a showing, view pictures and detailed information for all JSW's available apartments. www jswcompanies com
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.
8.4
/10
Very GoodWith a solid 8.4 out of 10 overall, 16 E. Gorham is a great option for renters. While some aspects, like Trustworthiness, might not be as distinguished as other properties nearby, 16 E. Gorham has a number of attractive features—namely its Location— 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, 16 E. Gorham 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·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, 16 E. Gorham 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.
16 E. Gorham 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.
16 E. Gorham 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.
16 E. Gorham 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 16 E. Gorham compares to other nearby properties.
Positives
- Less expensive
- The 1-bedrooms are cheaper than other similar listings nearby
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Rent trends in Downtown Madison
1-bedroom apartments at 16 E. Gorham cost about 29% less than the average rent price for 1-bedroom apartments in Downtown Madison.
Median rents as of Nov 1 2025.
Downtown Madison
Madison
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| November 2023 | $1,224 |
| December 2023 | $1,150 |
| January 2024 | $1,150 |
| February 2024 | $1,150 |
| March 2024 | $1,256 |
| April 2024 | $1,225 |
| May 2024 | $1,257 |
| June 2024 | $1,293 |
| 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 | $1,165 |
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| November 2023 | $954 |
| December 2023 | $968 |
| January 2024 | $964 |
| February 2024 | $1,101 |
| March 2024 | $1,098 |
| April 2024 | $1,083 |
| May 2024 | $1,195 |
| June 2024 | $1,145 |
| 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 | $1,140 |
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Can I afford to live at 16 E Gorham St?
Bedrooms
1 bedroomRent-to-income ratio
30%
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Schools near 16 E. Gorham
4K PK Off Site
545 w dayton st
madison, WI, 53703
PKPublic
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-
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Getting around Madison near 16 E Gorham St
Walking
8/10
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
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 16 E Gorham St, Madison
Groceries
9/10
At least one supermarket within a 10-minute walk
Shopping
4/10
Several 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
7/10
At least one elementary school within a 15-minute walk
High schools
7/10
At least one high school within a 15-minute walk
Parks
8/10
Large amount of park space nearby
Nightlife
7/10
Several bars within a few minutes’ walk
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