Nichols Station Apartments

427 E Gorham St, Madison, WI 53703

Last Updated: Today
(1)

Managed By

Nichols Station Apartments
Monthly Rent
$2,195 - $2,395
View Fees and Policies
Bedrooms
1 - 2
Bathrooms
1 - 1.5
Sq. Ft.
452 - 1,409 sq ft

Pricing and Floor Plans

One Bedrooms

Call for Rent
1 Bed, 1 Bath
452 - 962 Sq. Ft.
Show Floor Plan Details
Available Soon

2 Bedroom 1 Bathroom

$2,195 - $2,350
2 Beds, 1 Bath
740 - 1,300 Sq. Ft.
Show Floor Plan Details
2 Available Units
Unit
Price
Sq. Ft.
Available
427-102
$2,195
964
Now
435-000
$2,350
1,020
Now

2 Bedroom 1.5 Bathroom

$2,395
2 Beds, 1.5 Baths
1,409 Sq. Ft.
Show Floor Plan Details
1 Available Unit
Unit
Price
Sq. Ft.
Available
439-000
$2,395
1,020
Now
* 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. 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 1916
  • 34 units2 stories

Fees & Policies

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

One-Time Basics

  • Deposit
    Varies by unit

Due at Application

  • Application Fee Per Applicant
    N/A

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.

Matterport 3D Tours

Explore Commute Options

Drive Time
Walk Time
Bike Ride Time
Public Transit

Property Highlights

  • 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

Apartment Features

  • Air Conditioning
  • Balcony
  • Dishwasher
  • Disposal
  • Fireplace
  • Granite Countertops
  • Hardwood Floors
  • High Ceilings
  • Intercom
  • Patio

Community Features

  • Bicycle Storage
  • Courtyard
  • Elevator
  • Garages
  • Laundry Facilities
  • Maintenance on site
  • Property Manager on Site
  • Public Transportation
  • Utilities Included
  • Walk-Up

Map of Nichols Station Apartments

Area Scores

Walkability

Very walkable

Transit

Some public transit

Driveability

Fairly drivable

Bikeability

Moderately bikeable

Scores provided by

Soundscore

Active

Scores provided by

Transit

Airport

Dane County Regional/Truax Field

9 min Drive

Dane County Regional

Moving to Downtown Madison, Madison, WI

Shopping Centers

Shoppers will appreciate Nichols Station Apartments proximity to The Gateway, 449 State, and Third Lake Market. The Gateway is 0.8 miles away, and 449 State is within a 13 minute walk.

Commuting

With a TransitScore of 50, Nichols Station Apartments has some public transit, including 2 transit stops within 38 miles. Transit options include Columbus Amtrak Station and Portage.

Parks and Recreation

Recreational activities near Nichols Station Apartments are plentiful. Discover 5 parks within 1.6 miles, including Madison Children's Museum, Ice Age National Scenic Trail, and UW Zoological Museum.

Airports

Living in Downtown Madison provides easy access to Dane County Regional/Truax Field, located just 10 minutes from Nichols Station Apartments.

Local Education

Primary and Secondary Schools

GreatSchools rating: 9 out of 10

Marquette Elementary School

Grades K-5

Public

GreatSchools rating: 5 out of 10

Lowell Elementary School

Grades PK-5

Public

Not rated

Lapham Elementary School

Grades PK-5

Public

GreatSchools rating: 8 out of 10

O'keeffe Middle School

Grades 6-8

Public

Not rated

St James Catholic School

Grades PK-8

Private

GreatSchools rating: 8 out of 10

East High School

Grades 9-12

Public

Not rated

The Keystone School

Grades 6-12

Private

Not rated

Metro School

Grades K-12

Public

Not rated

K12 International Academy

Grades K-12

Private

Data provided by GreatSchools.org © 2026. All rights reserved.

GreatSchools

Colleges and Universities

School Commute Time (Distance)
Edgewood University Drive: 8 min (3 mi)
University of Wisconsin Drive: 8 min (3.1 mi)
Madison Area Technical College Drive: 11 min (4.9 mi)
Herzing University Drive: 18 min (8.2 mi)

About Nichols Station Apartments

Historic Charm Meets Modern Living
Get Two Months RENT FREE on Available 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 an apartment community in Madison, WI

Contact

Property Address:
427 E Gorham St,
Madison, WI 53703
Phone Number: (608) 688-6757
More Information:
View Property Website
Office Hours
  • Sunday Closed
  • 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
Nichols Station Apartments

Renter Reviews

For Nichols Station Apartments

1.0

1 Rating & Review

  • 5/27/26

    Don’t rent from here

    Would not live here ever again. Management is inept

    Review from Apartments.com

    1 Person Found This Helpful

    Property Manager at Nichols Station Apartments responded to this review

    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 Properties You Might Like

Within 50 Miles of Nichols Station Apartments

Contact This Property

(608) 688-6757
Tour Options: In-Person

Languages: English

Open 8:00 AM – 4:00 PM Today

View All Hours