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252 Dunning

252 Dunning St, Madison, WI 53704

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  • Square Feet

    679 - 772 sq ft

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OPENING MAY 14, 2025! Welcome to 252 Dunning, a Passive House design-certified building created for those who value thoughtful living. It’s where cutting-edge sustainability and attentive design come together to create something truly unique—a home that aligns with your values and elevates your everyday. Why 252 Dunning? Designed for Today. Built for Tomorrow Radical Carbon Reduction, Minimal Footprint. Your home is designed to make a difference. 252 Dunning drastically reduces carbon emissions and consumes up to 60% less energy than conventional buildings. By living here, you’re making a choice for the planet without sacrificing comfort or style. Comfort, Perfected. Say goodbye to drafts and temperature swings. Precision insulation and advanced construction techniques ensure your home stays quiet, calm, and consistently comfortable throughout the year. Air You Can Actually Breathe. Fresh, clean air—always. Advanced ventilation systems continuously filter out pollutants and particles, so your home feels as good as it looks. Designed for the Future. Sustainability isn’t just a feature—it’s the foundation. Every material is chosen with care, and our building is crafted to stand the test of time while respecting the planet. Certified for Excellence. Designed, built, and certified to meet the stringent passive house standard (Phius CORE), 252 Dunning sets a benchmark for comfort, energy efficiency, carbon reduction, and waste reduction while enhancing your everyday living experience. Madison, Dialed In. Located in the heart of Madison’s beloved Atwood neighborhood, 252 Dunning offers easy access to local coffee spots, lakes, parks, neighborhood festivals, and vibrant music venues—all in an eclectic, walkable community. This isn’t just a building—it’s a better way to live. Find your space today at 252 Dunning.

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Highlights

  • New Construction
  • Attached Garage
  • Dry Cleaning Service
  • Controlled Access
  • Elevator
  • Property Manager on Site

Pricing & Floor Plans

One Bedroom One Bath
$2,275 Total Monthly Price 1 Bed 1 Bath 679 – 772 Sq Ft
1 Available unit
Unit
Total Price
Sq Ft
Availability
Unit Details
  • Unit 213
    price $2,275
    square feet 770
    availibility Aug 1
One Bedroom One Bath
$2,275 Total Monthly Price 1 Bed 1 Bath 679 – 772 Sq Ft
1 Available unit
Unit
Total Price
Sq Ft
Availability
Unit Details
  • Unit 213
    price $2,275
    square feet 770
    availibility Aug 1
* 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.

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.

  • Garage - Attached

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Utilities Included

  • Water
  • Electricity
  • Heat
  • Trash Removal
  • Sewer
  • Cable
  • Air Conditioning
  • Internet

Property Information

  • Built in 2025
  • 32 units/3 stories

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Located at 242 Dunning St in Madison, WI, this one-bedroom, one-bathroom unit offers a thoughtfully designed layout across a single floor. The open-concept living and kitchen area serves as the heart of the space, featuring light hardwood flooring throughout that creates a warm, cohesive feel. The kitchen is well-appointed with warm-toned wood cabinetry, stainless steel appliances including a refrigerator, gas range, microwave, and dishwasher, complemented by white quartz countertops and a subtle tile backsplash. Recessed lighting and a contemporary pendant fixture illuminate the space, while a freestanding kitchen island adds additional prep and storage space. Large windows and a glass patio door flood the living area with natural light and provide direct access to a private patio with black metal railings overlooking the surrounding neighborhood. The bedroom is a comfortable, well-lit retreat featuring a ceiling fan and a sizable window with green outdoor views. Two closets provide ample storage throughout the unit. The bathroom offers a clean, modern finish, and a dedicated laundry area adds everyday convenience. This unit combines modern finishes with a practical, livable layout in a residential Madison neighborhood.

1BR, 1BA - 770SF
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Located at 242 Dunning St in Madison, WI, this one-bedroom, one-bathroom unit offers a thoughtfully designed layout across a single floor. The open-concept living and kitchen area serves as the heart of the space, featuring light hardwood flooring throughout that creates a warm, cohesive feel. The kitchen is well-appointed with warm-toned wood cabinetry, stainless steel appliances including a refrigerator, gas range, microwave, and dishwasher, complemented by white quartz countertops and a subtle tile backsplash. Recessed lighting and a contemporary pendant fixture illuminate the space, while a freestanding kitchen island adds additional prep and storage space. Large windows and a glass patio door flood the living area with natural light and provide direct access to a private patio with black metal railings overlooking the surrounding neighborhood. The bedroom is a comfortable, well-lit retreat featuring a ceiling fan and a sizable window with green outdoor views. Two closets provide ample storage throughout the unit. The bathroom offers a clean, modern finish, and a dedicated laundry area adds everyday convenience. This unit combines modern finishes with a practical, livable layout in a residential Madison neighborhood. Located at 242 Dunning St in Madison, WI, this well-appointed one-bedroom, one-bathroom unit offers a thoughtfully designed single-floor layout. The open-concept kitchen and living area serves as the heart of the space, featuring warm-toned wood cabinetry, a tile backsplash, stainless steel appliances including a refrigerator, range, and microwave, and a freestanding kitchen island with a white countertop and built-in storage. Recessed lighting and a pendant fixture illuminate the kitchen, while light hardwood-style flooring flows seamlessly throughout the entire unit, enhancing the bright, cohesive aesthetic. The living area benefits from large windows that admit generous natural light and provide views of the surrounding neighborhood's mature trees and streetscape. A glass door leads directly to a private patio, extending the living space outdoors with a railed balcony overlooking the quiet residential street. The bedroom is a comfortable, well-proportioned room equipped with a ceiling fan, large windows with outdoor views, and direct access to a closet. Two closets provide ample storage throughout the unit. The bathroom connects conveniently to a dedicated laundry area. Clean white walls, dark wood trim accents, and modern finishes contribute to a contemporary yet warm overall ambiance. Located at 242 Dunning St in Madison, WI, this one-bedroom, one-bathroom unit offers a well-designed single-floor layout with thoughtful finishes throughout. Light wood flooring flows continuously across the entire space, creating a cohesive and bright interior.

The open-concept kitchen and living area serves as the heart of the unit. The kitchen is well-appointed with warm wood cabinetry, a tile backsplash, stainless steel appliances — including a refrigerator, microwave, and dishwasher — white countertops, and a freestanding kitchen island that provides additional prep and storage space. A linear pendant light anchors the kitchen area, while recessed lighting illuminates the full open floor plan. French doors in the living area open directly onto a private patio with a railed balcony, offering pleasant outdoor views of mature trees and the surrounding neighborhood.

The bedroom is a comfortable, sun-filled retreat with a large window, ceiling fan, and direct views to the patio. Two closets provide ample storage. The bathroom features a wood vanity with a wide white countertop, a large mirror, and an accessible layout with grab bars. A stacked washer and dryer are conveniently located adjacent to the bathroom, completing the in-unit laundry setup.

About 252 Dunning

OPENING MAY 14, 2025! Welcome to 252 Dunning, a Passive House design-certified building created for those who value thoughtful living. It’s where cutting-edge sustainability and attentive design come together to create something truly unique—a home that aligns with your values and elevates your everyday. Why 252 Dunning? Designed for Today. Built for Tomorrow Radical Carbon Reduction, Minimal Footprint. Your home is designed to make a difference. 252 Dunning drastically reduces carbon emissions and consumes up to 60% less energy than conventional buildings. By living here, you’re making a choice for the planet without sacrificing comfort or style. Comfort, Perfected. Say goodbye to drafts and temperature swings. Precision insulation and advanced construction techniques ensure your home stays quiet, calm, and consistently comfortable throughout the year. Air You Can Actually Breathe. Fresh, clean air—always. Advanced ventilation systems continuously filter out pollutants and particles, so your home feels as good as it looks. Designed for the Future. Sustainability isn’t just a feature—it’s the foundation. Every material is chosen with care, and our building is crafted to stand the test of time while respecting the planet. Certified for Excellence. Designed, built, and certified to meet the stringent passive house standard (Phius CORE), 252 Dunning sets a benchmark for comfort, energy efficiency, carbon reduction, and waste reduction while enhancing your everyday living experience. Madison, Dialed In. Located in the heart of Madison’s beloved Atwood neighborhood, 252 Dunning offers easy access to local coffee spots, lakes, parks, neighborhood festivals, and vibrant music venues—all in an eclectic, walkable community. This isn’t just a building—it’s a better way to live. Find your space today at 252 Dunning.

252 Dunning is an apartment community located in Dane County and the 53704 ZIP Code. This area is served by the Madison Metropolitan School District attendance zone.

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Community Amenities

Fitness Center

Elevator

Controlled Access

Bicycle Storage

  • Controlled Access
  • Property Manager on Site
  • Dry Cleaning Service
  • Elevator
  • Breakfast/Coffee Concierge
  • Fitness Center
  • Bicycle Storage

Apartment Features

Air Conditioning

Refrigerator

Disposal

Heating

  • Air Conditioning
  • Heating
  • Disposal
  • Kitchen
  • Oven
  • Range
  • Refrigerator
Location
252 Dunning St, Madison,
WI 53704
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Neighborhood

East Madison sits on the eastern edge of Lake Mendota and Lake Monona, just minutes from the heart of Madison. Visitors to East Madison area will find a charming community filled with shops, restaurants and activities. The neighborhood lies just 10 minutes northeast of Downtown Madison. The close proximity allows locals to embrace small-town living while enjoying the convenience of a nearby major city. Residents flock to local bars and restaurants on the weekends and take advantage of the beautiful parks year-round.

There’s a variety of rentals here, from the uber-luxe near the lake, to the more modest apartment communities near Interstate 90.

Learn more about living in East Madison 
Average Prices by Area

Compare neighborhood and city base rent averages by bedroom.

East Madison Madison, WI
Studio $1,212 $1,259
1 Bedroom $1,448 $1,519
2 Bedrooms $1,717 $1,874
3 Bedrooms $1,978 $2,261
Amenities
  • Controlled Access
  • Property Manager on Site
  • Dry Cleaning Service
  • Elevator
  • Breakfast/Coffee Concierge
  • Fitness Center
  • Bicycle Storage
  • Air Conditioning
  • Heating
  • Disposal
  • Kitchen
  • Oven
  • Range
  • Refrigerator
Expenses
Recurring
Unassigned Other Parking $125 - $150
Utilities Included
Water, Electricity, Heat, Trash Removal, Sewer, Cable, Air Conditioning Included
Office Hours
Monday 12am - 12am
Tuesday 12am - 12am
Wednesday 12am - 12am
Thursday 12am - 12am
Friday 12am - 12am
Saturday 12am - 12am
Sunday 12am - 12am
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Education
Colleges & Universities Distance
Colleges & Universities Distance
Madison Area Technical College
Drive: 7 min 2.8 mi
Edgewood University
Drive: 14 min 5.2 mi
University of Wisconsin
Drive: 14 min 5.4 mi
Herzing University
Drive: 14 min 6.3 mi
252 Dunning is within 7 minutes or 2.8 miles from Madison Area Technical College. It is also near University of Wisconsin and Edgewood University.
Schools
  • Public Schools
  • Private Schools
Lapham Elementary School
Public Elementary School
Grades PK-5
205 Students
Attendance Zone
Marquette Elementary School
Public Elementary School
Grades K-5
149 Students
Attendance Zone
O'keeffe Middle School
Public Middle School
Grades 6-8
452 Students
Attendance Zone
East High School
Public High School
Grades 9-12
1,649 Students
Attendance Zone
Operation Fresh Start
Private Elementary, Middle & High School
Grades K-12
31 Students
Nearby
Isthmus Montessori Academy
Private Elementary, Middle & High School
Grades PK-12
Nearby
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Transportation

252 Dunning is near Dane County Regional/Truax Field, located 4.1 miles or 7 minutes away.

Commuter Rail Distance
Commuter Rail Distance
Columbus Amtrak Station
Drive: 33 min 25.0 mi
Portage
Drive: 47 min 36.4 mi
Airports Distance
Airports Distance
Dane County Regional/Truax Field
Drive: 7 min 4.1 mi
Getting Around
Moderately Walkable
Walkability
60 / 100
Some Public Transit
Transit
40 / 100
Moderately Drivable
Drivability
60 / 100
Very Bikeable
Bikeability
80 / 100

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Points of Interest

Time and distance from 252 Dunning.

Shopping Centers Distance
Shopping Centers Distance
Madison East Shopping Center
Walk: 16 min 0.8 mi
Fordem Ave Center
Walk: 19 min 1.0 mi
Third Lake Market
Drive: 4 min 1.4 mi
252 Dunning has 3 shopping centers within 1.4 miles, which is about a 4-minute drive. The miles and minutes will be for the farthest away property.
Parks and Recreation Distance
Parks and Recreation Distance
Olbrich Botanical Gardens
Walk: 18 min 1.0 mi
Heritage Sanctuary
Drive: 6 min 2.2 mi
Madison Children's Museum
Drive: 6 min 2.4 mi
Sandburg Woods
Drive: 7 min 2.5 mi
Ice Age National Scenic Trail
Drive: 7 min 2.9 mi
252 Dunning has 5 parks within 2.9 miles, including Olbrich Botanical Gardens, Heritage Sanctuary, and Sandburg Woods.
Hospitals Distance
Hospitals Distance
Meriter Hospital
Drive: 10 min 4.3 mi
SSM Health St. Mary's Hospital - Madison
Drive: 10 min 4.3 mi
Mendota Mental Health Institute
Drive: 11 min 5.4 mi
252 Dunning has 3 hospitals within 5.4 miles, the nearest is Meriter Hospital which is 4.3 miles away and a 10 minute drive.
Military Bases Distance
Military Bases Distance
US Air Force Reserve
Drive: 102 min 82.2 mi
252 Dunning is 82.2 miles and a 102 minute drive from US Air Force Reserve.
 
 

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  • 1BR, 1BA - 770SF

  • 1BR, 1BA - 757SF - Kitchen, Living Room

  • 1BR, 1BA - 770SF - Bedroom

  • 1BR, 1BA - 770SF - Bathroom

  • 1BR, 1BA - 770SF - Patio

  • 1BR, 1BA - 770SF - Kitchen, Living Room

  • 1BR, 1BA - 770SF - Kitchen

  • 1BR, 1BA - 770SF - Living Room

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Frequently Asked Questions
Does 252 Dunning have in-unit laundry?

252 Dunning does not offer in-unit laundry or shared facilities. Please contact the property to learn about nearby laundry options.

What utilities are included in rent at 252 Dunning?

Select utilities are included in rent at 252 Dunning, including water, electricity, heat, trash removal, sewer, cable, air conditioning, and internet. Residents are responsible for any other utilities not listed.

Is parking available at 252 Dunning?

Parking is available at 252 Dunning. Contact this property for details.

Which floor plans are available, and what are the price ranges?

252 Dunning has one-bedroom apartments renting for $2,275/mo.

Is 252 Dunning pet-friendly?

252 Dunning does not allow pets, though service animals are always welcome in accordance with applicable laws.

How much income do I need to rent at 252 Dunning?

A good rule of thumb is to spend no more than 30% of your gross income on rent. Based on the lowest available rent of $2,275 for a one-bedroom, you would need to earn about $91,000 per year to qualify. Want to double-check your budget? Calculate how much rent you can afford with our Rent Affordability Calculator.

Does 252 Dunning have move-in specials?

252 Dunning is not currently offering any rent specials. Check back soon, as promotions change frequently.

Does 252 Dunning offer Matterport 3D tours?

Yes! 252 Dunning offers 3 Matterport 3D Tours. Explore different floor plans and see unit level details, all without leaving home.

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