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(608) 467-4023
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427 E Gorham St, Madison, WI 53703

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Nichols Station Apartments

427 E Gorham St
Madison, WI 53703
(608) 467-4023
Nichols Station Apartments in Madison, WI - Building Photo
  • 1–2 Bedrooms
  • $2,225-$2,635 Pricing
  • 452–1,409 Square Feet

About Nichols Station Apartments

Historic Charm Meets Modern Living Get One Month RENT FREE on #439 and #102 plus a $500 Security Deposit on Select Apartments!* Once home to Madison's Waterworks, Nichols Station has been transformed into a distinctive downtown living experience while preserving its historic charm. Located at the corner of East Gorham and Franklin Streets, this fully renovated landmark offers a perfect blend of history and modern convenience. With stunning views of Lake Mendota and just blocks from the Capitol, Nichols Station puts you in the heart of the city with easy access to local dining, shopping, and entertainment.Our thoughtfully designed apartments cater to every lifestyle, offering spacious layouts, energy-efficient upgrades, and modern finishes while maintaining the character of this iconic building. Whether you're drawn to its rich history, unbeatable location, or the perfect mix of city life and waterfront views, Nichols Station is the ideal place to call home. Discover the best of downtown Madison living - schedule a tour today!*Terms and conditions apply to special.

Nichols Station Apartments is located in the Downtown Madison Neighborhood and 53703 Zip code of Madison, WI. This community is professionally managed by Wisconsin Management Company

Unique Features and Amenities

  • Air Conditioning - Central Air
  • Bike Rack Or Bike Storage
  • Bike storage
  • Breakfast Bar
  • Capital Fitness Discounted Membership
  • Ceramic Tile Bath Surround
  • City Skyline View
  • Garbage Disposal
  • Green And Flowered Areas
  • Handicap Accessible Apartments
  • Historic Building
  • Intercom Entry System
  • Lake Front
  • Lake View
  • Large Patio/Balcony
  • Large Walk-In Closet
  • Light Fixtures Upgrades
  • Mini-Blinds
  • One-Side Woodburning Fireplace
  • On-Site Maintenance
  • Storage Units
  • Upgraded Front Cabinets
  • Vertical Blinds
  • Water/Sewer/Trash Included

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Property Contact Info

Office Hours

Monday8:00 am–4:00 pm
Tuesday8:00 am–4:00 pm
Wednesday8:00 am–4:00 pm
Thursday8:00 am–4:00 pm
Friday8:00 am–4:00 pm
SaturdayClosed
SundayClosed

Floorplan Pricing and Availability

Nichols Station Apartments offers 1 to 2 Bedroom apartments starting from $2,225 and having 452–1,409 sq ft. Here is the current pricing and availability:

  • 1 Bedroom

    One Bedrooms

    1 Bed, 1 Bath, 452-962 sq ft
     

    Availability Details

    Availability DateUnitSq Ft
    Call for AvailabilityOne Bedrooms452-962 sq ft

    Model Amenities and Features

    Features

    • Air Conditioning
    • Storage Space

    Kitchen

    • Dishwasher
    • Granite Countertops
    • Stainless Steel Appliances
  • 2 Bedrooms

    2 Bedroom 1 Bathroom

    From $2,225

    2 Beds, 1 Bath, 740-1300 sq ft
    Available Now

    Availability Details

    PriceAvailability DateUnitSq FtView Details
    $2,225Available Now427-102964
    $2,625 September 1, 2026435-0001020
    $2,325 October 1, 2026320-0001172

    Model Amenities and Features

    Features

    • Air Conditioning
    • Storage Space

    Kitchen

    • Granite Countertops
    • Stainless Steel Appliances

    Model Rent and Fees

    Model Price Range

    • $2,225 - $2,625

    Unit 427-102 Amenities and Features

    Features

    • Air Conditioning
    • Storage Space

    Kitchen

    • Granite Countertops
    • Stainless Steel Appliances

    Unit 427-102 Rent and Fees

    Unit Price

    • $2,225

    Model Rent and Fees

    Model Price Range

    • $2,225 - $2,625

    Unit 435-000 Amenities and Features

    Features

    • Air Conditioning
    • Storage Space

    Kitchen

    • Granite Countertops
    • Stainless Steel Appliances

    Unit 435-000 Rent and Fees

    Unit Price

    • $2,625

    Model Rent and Fees

    Model Price Range

    • $2,225 - $2,625

    Unit 320-000 Amenities and Features

    Features

    • Air Conditioning
    • Storage Space

    Kitchen

    • Granite Countertops
    • Stainless Steel Appliances

    Unit 320-000 Rent and Fees

    Unit Price

    • $2,325

    Model Rent and Fees

    Model Price Range

    • $2,225 - $2,625

    2 Bedroom 1.5 Bathroom

    $2,635

    2 Beds, 1.5 Baths, 1409 sq ft
    Available Now

    Availability Details

    PriceAvailability DateUnitSq FtDeposit
    $2,635Available Now439-0001020$2,400

    Model Amenities and Features

    Features

    • Air Conditioning
    • Balcony
    • Fireplace
    • Intercom
    • Storage Space

    Kitchen

    • Dishwasher
    • Disposal
    • Stainless Steel Appliances

    Unit 439-000 Rent and Fees

    Unit Price

    • $2,635

    Deposit

    • $2,400 deposit

    Model Rent and Fees

    Price

    • $2,635
Price shown is base rent. Excludes user-selected optional fees and variable or usage-based fees and required charges due at or prior to move-in or at move-out. View Fees and Policies for details. Price, availability, fees, and any applicable rent special are subject to change without notice.

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Property Information

  • 34 Units
  • 2 Stories
  • Built in 1916

Lease Terms

  • 12 mo

Fees and Policies

The fees listed below are community-provided and may exclude utilities or add-ons. All payments are made directly to the property and are non-refundable unless otherwise specified.

Required Fees

One-Time Basics

Due at Application
Application Fee Per ApplicantiCharged per applicant.$0.00

Other Fees and Policies

Pet Fees

Pet Policies are Negotiable

Cat
Cat RentiCharged Per Pet.$25.00/mo
Restrictions:

None

Comments:

| Restrictions: None.

Dog
Dog RentiCharged Per Pet.$50.00/mo
Restrictions:

None

Comments:

| Restrictions: None.

Parking Info and Fees

Covered
Garage Parking
Other

Property Fee Disclaimer: Based on community-supplied data and independent market research. Subject to change without notice. May exclude fees for mandatory or optional services and usage-based utilities.

Features and Amenities

On-Site Services

  • Maintenance On Site
  • Property Manager On Site
  • Public Transportation
  • Laundry Facilities

Community Features

  • Walk Up
  • Elevator

Outdoor Features

  • Waterfront
  • Courtyard
  • Patio

Recreation and Fitness

  • Bicycle Storage

Interior Features

  • Balcony
  • Storage Space
  • Fireplace
  • Intercom
  • Air Conditioning

Kitchen Amenities

  • Dishwasher
  • Disposal
  • Stainless Steel Appliances

Living Area Features

  • Walk In Closets
  • High Ceilings
  • Hardwood Floors
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427 E Gorham St, Madison, WI 53703

Getting Around

  • 80 / 100 Very Walkable

    Most day-to-day needs are within a few minutes' walk

  • 50 / 100 Some public transit

    Transit is available for most trips

  • 70 / 100 Moderately bikeable

    Suitable for bicycle commuting and/or recreation

  • 40 / 100 Fairly car friendly

    Arteries nearby, but traffic congestion and parking problems are possible

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Getting to Know the Area

  • 90 / 100 Restaurants

    Exceptional variety of restaurants within a few minutes

  • 90 / 100 Cafes

    Exceptional variety of cafés within a few minutes

  • 90 / 100 Nightlife

    Exceptional variety of bars right within a few minutes

  • 70 / 100 Shopping

    Several shops within a few minutes

  • 80 / 100 Parks

    Very large amount of park space within a few minutes

  • 40 / 100 Noise Level

    Some sources of noise nearby

Scores provided by Local Logic

Frequently Asked Questions about Nichols Station Apartments

Where is Nichols Station Apartments located?

Nichols Station Apartments is located at 427 E Gorham St near the Downtown Madison area of Madison, WI

What is the current rent range at Nichols Station Apartments?

1 Bedroom to 2 Bedroom Apartments at Nichols Station Apartments currently range from $2,225 to $2,635

When is the leasing office open?

  • The office Hours for Nichols Station Apartments are
  • Monday 8:00 am–4:00 pm
  • Tuesday 8:00 am–4:00 pm
  • Wednesday 8:00 am–4:00 pm
  • Thursday 8:00 am–4:00 pm
  • Friday 8:00 am–4:00 pm
  • Saturday Closed
  • Sunday Closed

Are pets allowed?

Call us today to find out our pet policy and if we allow pets

Lifestyle Ratings

  • Pet Friendly 3.2

    Top Pet Friendly apartments have specified that they accept pets and feature a number pet friendly amenities for renters with furry friends.

    Rating Factors

    This 3.2-star Pet Friendly rating is based on the following features:

    • Hardwood Floors
    • Elevator(s)
    • Balconies
    • Courtyard
    • Air Conditioning
    • Patios
  • Transit Friendly 3.6

    Transit Friendly apartments feature a fantastic location and great access to local mass transit.

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Renters Reviews and Ratings

1.0
1 Renters Reviews

Don’t rent from here

May 26, 2026 - Review from Apartments.com
Would not live here ever again. Management is inept

Property Manager Responded

June 1, 2026
Thank you for sharing your feedback. We're sorry to hear that your experience did not meet your expectations. Our team strives to provide a positive experience for all residents, and we take comments like yours seriously. Please reach out to our management office directly at 608-255-3064 so we can work towards a resolution.

Nearby Schools

Lapham Elementary School

Madison Metropolitan School District
1045 East Dayton Street
Public School - Grades PK-5 (182 Students)
In Attendance Zone2 minute drive / 0.7 miles away

East High School

Madison Metropolitan School District
2222 East Washington Avenue
Public School - Grades 9-12 (1643 Students)
In Attendance Zone5 minute drive / 1.9 miles away
8/10
School data provided by GreatSchools.
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Points of Interest

Time and distance from Nichols Station Apartments.

Arts Museums and Landmarks

Wisconsin Capitol Building

2 East Main Street
1 minute drive / 0.44 miles away

Overture Center for the Arts

201 State Street
1 minute drive / 0.56 miles away

Madison Museum of Contemporary Art

227 State Street
1 minute drive / 0.58 miles away

Big Box and Retail

Walgreens

108 Cottage Grove Rd
6 minute drive / 2.82 miles away

Kohl's

2501 W Broadway
6 minute drive / 2.82 miles away

Menards

6401 Copps Ave
8 minute drive / 4.01 miles away

Colleges and Universities

Edgewood University - Main Campus

1000 Edgewood College Drive
5 minute drive / 2.55 miles away

University of Wisconsin at Madison

500 Lincoln Dr
5 minute drive / 2.57 miles away

Madison Area Technical College - Truax Campus

1701 Wright Street
7 minute drive / 3.56 miles away

Groceries

Cub Foods

4141 Nakoosa Trl
8 minute drive / 3.97 miles away

Whole Foods

4710 Madison Yards Way
8 minute drive / 3.98 miles away

Hy-Vee

2920 Fitchrona Rd
14 minute drive / 6.82 miles away

Hospitals

Meriter Hospital

202 S Park St
4 minute drive / 1.46 miles away

Ssm Health St. Mary's Hospital - Madison

700 South Park St
5 minute drive / 1.78 miles away

University Of Wisconsin Hospitals And Clinics Authority

600 Highland Avenue
5 minute drive / 2.48 miles away

Parks and Recreation

Lakeshore Nature Preserve

610 Walnut Street
4 minute drive / 2.3 miles away

Nichols Station Apartments has 1 park within 2.3 miles, including Lakeshore Nature Preserve.

Shopping Centers

The Gateway

600 Williamson St
1 minute drive / 0.35 miles away

Manchester Place

2 E Mifflin St
1 minute drive / 0.41 miles away

Third Lake Market

944 Williamson St
1 minute drive / 0.58 miles away

Nichols Station Apartments has 5 shopping centers within 1.3 miles.

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Rental Price Ranges in the Area

BedroomAverage RentCheapest RentHighest Rent
Madison Studio Apartments $1,476$782$2,601
Madison 1 Bedroom Apartments $1,690$641$5,420
Madison 2 Bedroom Apartments $2,107$763$6,865
Madison 3 Bedroom Apartments $2,484$675$10,000+
Madison 4 Bedroom Apartments $1,964$650$6,700
Madison 5 Bedroom Apartments $2,447$941$7,250

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