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126 S Franklin St, Madison, WI 53703, USA|Downtown Madison
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Amenities for 126 S Franklin St, Downtown Madison
Apartment Amenities
| Air Conditioning | Cats Only |
| Utilities Included |
Appliances
| Garbage Disposal |
Building
| Cats OK | Dogs OK |
| Onsite Laundry |
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| Off-Street Parking |
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About 126 S Franklin St
Sweet deal!
This listing is 14% below the median price for 1 bedroom apartments in Downtown Madison.
Marketing DescriptionWelcome to 126 S. Franklin Street, ideally located just steps from Madison’s Capitol Square! Enjoy convenient downtown living with easy access to restaurants, shopping, entertainment, and public transportation right outside your door. This apartment offers comfortable city living with practical amenities, including 24/7 maintenance support and on-site laundry. With a convenient location along the bus line, getting around Madison is simple and hassle-free. Enjoy the convenience of downtown living at an affordable location! **Utilities Included!** All utilities are included with a $50 monthly utility co-pay. Don't miss your opportunity to make 126 S. Franklin Street your next home!
Address details
| Neighborhood | Downtown Madison |
|---|---|
| Zip code | 53703 |
| Type | Apartment for rent |
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Rent trends in Downtown Madison
1-bedroom apartments at 126 S Franklin St cost about 14% less than the average rent price for 1-bedroom apartments in Downtown Madison.
Median rents as of Nov 7 2026.
Downtown Madison
Madison
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| November 2024 | $1,521 |
| 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 |
| October 2026 | $1,499 |
| November 2026 | $1,499 |
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| November 2024 | $1,671 |
| December 2024 | $1,412 |
| January 2025 | $1,384 |
| February 2025 | $1,498 |
| March 2025 | $1,578 |
| April 2025 | $1,905 |
| May 2025 | $1,920 |
| June 2025 | $1,850 |
| July 2025 | $1,852 |
| August 2025 | $1,749 |
| September 2025 | $1,490 |
| October 2025 | $1,522 |
| November 2025 | $1,460 |
| December 2025 | $1,477 |
| January 2026 | $1,511 |
| February 2026 | $1,535 |
| March 2026 | $1,558 |
| April 2026 | $1,582 |
| May 2026 | $1,616 |
| June 2026 | $1,623 |
| July 2026 | $1,610 |
| August 2026 | $1,585 |
| September 2026 | $1,462 |
| October 2026 | $1,452 |
| November 2026 | $1,460 |
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Bedrooms
1 bedroomRent-to-income ratio
30%
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Schools near 126 S Franklin St
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-
Getting around Madison near 126 S Franklin 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
6/10
Frequent public transit options are within walking distance.
Points of interest for 126 S Franklin St, Madison
Groceries
7/10
Wide variety of groceries within a short drive, including some within walking distance
Shopping
8/10
Wide variety of shops within a short drive, including some within walking distance
Cafes
9/10
Wide variety of cafés within a few minutes’ walk
Restaurants
9/10
Wide variety of restaurants within a few minutes’ walk
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
Very large amount of park space within a few minutes' walk
Nightlife
10/10
Exceptional variety of bars right within a few minutes’ walk
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