1 East Gilman offers thoughtfully designed studio, one-bedroom, and two-bedroom apartments in one of downtown Madison's most desirable neighborhoods. Perfectly located just steps from The Edgewater Hotel and Lake Mendota, you'll also be within a short walk of the Capitol Square, James Madison Park, State Street, UW Madison, and some of the city's best restaurants, coffee shops, and nightlife.
Every apartment at 1 East Gilman has its own unique character, with a variety of layouts, features, and finishes that make each apartment home different. We encourage you to schedule a tour so you can explore the available floor plans and find the residence that best fits your lifestyle and preferences.
Apartment building
Studio-2 beds
Pet-friendly
Shared laundry
Available units
Price may not include required fees and charges.
Unit 403 Studio, 1 ba | -- | Now | $1,100 |
Unit B 1 bd, 1 ba | -- | Now | $1,200 |
Unit C Studio, 1 ba | -- | Now | $1,275 |
Unit 404 1 bd, 1 ba | -- | Now | $1,500 |
Unit 402 2 bd, 1 ba | -- | Now | $2,350 |
What's special
Unique character
Office hours
| Day | Open hours |
|---|---|
| Mon - Fri: | 9 am - 5 pm |
| Sat: | 10 am - 5 pm |
| Sun: | 1 pm - 5 pm |
Facts, features & policies
Building Amenities
Other
- Laundry: Shared
Unit Features
Appliances
- Convection Oven
- Dishwasher
- Freezer
- Microwave Oven
- Refrigerator
Policies
Neighborhood: Capitol
Areas of interest
Use our interactive map to explore the neighborhood and see how it matches your interests.
Travel times
Getting around
Walk Score®
 / 100
Walker's ParadiseTransit Score®
 / 100
Good TransitBike Score®
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BikeableNearby schools in Madison
Marquette Elementary School
Grades 3-5 • 1.7 miles9/10
GreatSchools® Rating
Test Score Rating
8/10Student Progress Rating
10/10O'keeffe Middle School
Grades 6-8 • 1.7 miles8/10
GreatSchools® Rating
Test Score Rating
7/10Student Progress Rating
8/10East High School
Grades 9-12 • 2.2 miles8/10
GreatSchools® Rating
College Readiness Rating
5/10Student Progress Rating
10/10Living in Madison
Madison’s Capitol neighborhood centers on the Wisconsin State Capitol and the isthmus between Lake Mendota and Lake Monona, with four-season weather and easy access to both waterfronts. The Capitol building anchors a historic district of civic architecture, while nearby Capitol Square hosts a farmers’ market and connects to downtown’s restaurants, cafés, shops, galleries and live-music venues. Parks and lake paths offer places to stroll, cycle and enjoy the outdoors; nearby libraries and public green spaces add everyday amenities. The compact street grid makes walking and biking practical, with local and regional bus service, and the lakeside setting creates scenic routes around town. The Capitol neighborhood’s median rent is $1,955 per month, with a typical range of $700 to $9,949.
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Frequently asked questions
Where is 1 E Gilman located, and what is the neighborhood like?
1 E Gilman is located at 1 E Gilman St in Capitol, Madison, WI. The surrounding area includes multiple restaurants and cafes within 2 miles, such as Ian's Pizza Madison | State Street, Bradbury's Coffee, and Michelangelo's Coffee House.
What is the average rent in Madison, WI?
Based on the latest Zillow data, the median rent across all unit types in the Capitol neighborhood of Madison is currently $1,955 per month. Prices vary by neighborhood, floor plan, and building amenities.
What schools are assigned to 1 E Gilman?
The schools assigned to 1 E Gilman include Marquette Elementary School, O'keeffe Middle School, and East High School.
What are the grocery stores and everyday shopping options near 1 E Gilman?
1 E Gilman is located near 3 grocery stores, including Pinkus McBride Market & Deli (0.2 miles) and Dane County Farmers' Market (0.3 miles). Additional shopping options, including Anthology, are approximately 0.2 miles away.
What is the minimum and maximum rent for 1 E Gilman?
The total price for an apartment unit in 1 E Gilman ranges from $1,100 to $2,350. The total price will vary by floor plan, unit size, and unit amenities.
