Fordem Towers

1622 Fordem Ave, Madison, WI 53704

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Floor Plan Summary
Monthly Rent	Bedrooms	Bathrooms	Sq. Ft.
$1,375 - $1,440	2 Beds	2	1 - 1.5 Baths	1 - 1.5	795 - 832 sq. ft.

Pricing and Floor Plans

Lilac Large

$1,430 - $1,440

2 Beds, 1.5 Baths

, 832 Sq. Ft.

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5 Rentals Available

Unit

Price

Sq. Ft.

Available

50-305

$1,430

832 Sq. Ft.

Now

50-503

$1,430

832 Sq. Ft.

Now

50-605

$1,440

832 Sq. Ft.

Now

Kalmia Large

$1,375 - $1,425

2 Beds, 1 Bath

, 825 Sq. Ft.

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3 Rentals Available

Unit

Price

Sq. Ft.

Available

50-402

$1,375

825 Sq. Ft.

Now

50-204

$1,415

825 Sq. Ft.

4/30/26

22-706

$1,425

825 Sq. Ft.

6/4/26

Lilac Small

$1,435

2 Beds, 1.5 Baths

, 795 Sq. Ft.

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Jun. 24

Unit

Price

Sq. Ft.

Available

50-105

$1,435

795 Sq. Ft.

6/24/26

* Price shown is total price based on community-supplied monthly required fees. 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. * Square footage definitions vary. Displayed square footage is approximate.

Details

Lease Term Options

12 mo

Property Information

Built in 1982
108 units / 7 stories

Fees and Policies

The fees below are based on community-supplied data and may exclude additional fees and utilities.

One-Time Basics

Due at Application

Application Fee Per Applicant
$20

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.

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Property Highlights

Short-term leases available
Oversized windows let the light shine in!
Plank Flooring
Wired for High-speed Internet and Cable
Pass-through kitchens make it easy to entertain
Spacious Apartment Homes
buildings; intercom entry systems
City Views
Disability Access
Minutes from UW and MATC Campuses
Terrific location just east of downtown Madison
Maintenance Team
Convenient clothes care centers on every floor!
Many price points to fit any budget
Professionally landscaped grounds
Studio, 1-, 2-, and 3-bedroom apartments
Ample off-street parking
Elevators in every building
Plenty of closet space
Underground Heated Parking
Unique, open floorplans, over 20 styles
Cat Friendly - meow!
Online Payments Available
Patio or balcony on all apartment homes
Satellite Dish service available
Value Pricing

Apartment Features

Air Conditioning
Balcony
High Speed Internet Access
Intercom
Kitchen
Washer/Dryer
Window Coverings

Community Features

24 Hour Access
Clubhouse
Controlled Access
Elevator
Meal Service
Package Service
Playground

Area Scores

Walkability

Fairly walkable40 / 100

Transit

Some public transit40 / 100

Driveability

Moderately drivable70 / 100

Bikeability

Very bikeable80 / 100

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Active72 / 100

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Transit

Airport

Dane County Regional/Truax Field

5 min Drive

Moving to Sherman Terrace, Madison, WI

Shopping Centers

Shoppers will appreciate Fordem Towers proximity to Fordem Ave Center, Lakewood Plaza, and Northgate Shopping Center. Fordem Ave Center is 0.1 miles away, and Lakewood Plaza is within a 19 minute walk.

Commuting

With a TransitScore of 40, Fordem Towers has some public transit, including 2 transit stops within 36.7 miles. Transit options include Columbus Amtrak Station and Portage.

Parks and Recreation

Recreational activities near Fordem Towers are plentiful. Discover 5 parks within 3.1 miles, including Madison Children's Museum, Olbrich Botanical Gardens, and Ice Age National Scenic Trail.

Airports

Living in Sherman Terrace provides easy access to Dane County Regional/Truax Field, located just 6 minutes from Fordem Towers.

Local Education

Primary and Secondary Schools

Lapham Elementary

Grades PK-5

Public

Lowell Elementary

Grades PK-5

Public

Sherman Middle

Grades 6-8

Public

East High

Grades 9-12

Public

Isthmus Montessori Academy

Grades PK-12

Private

Colleges and Universities

School

Commute Time (Distance)

Madison Area Technical College

Drive: 7 min (3.6 mi)

Edgewood University

Drive: 13 min (4.5 mi)

University of Wisconsin

Drive: 13 min (4.6 mi)

Herzing University

Drive: 15 min (6.8 mi)

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With beautiful grounds, expansive layouts, and convenient amenities and features, Rivers Edge gives you plenty of reasons to breathe easy! From the minute, youre handed the keys to your new apartment, youll enjoy privileges to a living experience that has all the qualities youve been looking for across a wide variety of studio, one, two, and three bedroom floor plans. Were just minutes from UW and MATC campuses, next door to Tenney Park, and just east of downtown. Rivers Edge is a cat-friendly community that keeps you close to everything the city has to offer.

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Fordem Towers is an apartment community in Madison, WI