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Tenney-Lapham sits just northeast of downtown Madison, between Lake Mendota and the Yahara River, with leafy residential streets and easy access to the isthmus. The area’s lakeside setting brings four-season weather, from warm summers to snowy winters. Tenney Park is a local landmark, with paths, a lagoon, a playground and seasonal outdoor recreation; nearby river and lake routes add opportunities for walking and biking. Willy Street and East Washington Avenue offer cafés, restaurants, shops and nightlife, while the neighborhood’s historic homes reflect Madison’s growth beyond its original downtown. Buses, bike routes and walkable connections make it practical to get around without relying on a car. For Tenney-Lapham, the median rent is $2,000 per month, with a typical range of $565 to $3,325.