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  • Briarwood Apartments

    1818 Fordem Ave, Madison, WI 53704

    Apartment building
    1-3 beds
    Pet-friendly
    Covered parking

    Available units

    Price may not include required fees and charges. Price shown reflects the lease term provided for each unit.
    Unit
    , sortable column
    Sqft, sortable columnAvailable, sortable columnBase rent, sorted ascending
    Unit 1826-25
    1 bd, 1 ba
    685
    Now
    $1,350
    Unit 1802-8
    1 bd, 1 ba
    685
    Now
    $1,450
    Unit 1802-26
    1 bd, 1 ba
    685
    Now
    $1,450
    Unit 1810-19
    1 bd, 1 ba
    685
    Now
    $1,450
    Unit 1810-22
    1 bd, 1 ba
    685
    Now
    $1,450
    Unit 1818-20
    1 bd, 1 ba
    685
    Now
    $1,450
    Unit 1818-26
    1 bd, 1 ba
    685
    Now
    $1,450
    Unit 1826-20
    1 bd, 1 ba
    685
    Now
    $1,450
    Unit 1826-26
    1 bd, 1 ba
    685
    Now
    $1,450
    Unit 1826-27
    1 bd, 1 ba
    685
    Now
    $1,450
    Unit 1818-6
    3 bd, 2 ba
    1,248
    Now
    $2,100
    Unit 1826-31
    3 bd, 2 ba
    1,248
    Now
    $2,100

    What's special

    Swimming pool
    Cool down on hot days
    This building features access to a pool. Less than 5% of buildings in Madison have this amenity.
    Extended kitchenBreakfast barDouble door bathroomGenerous storage space
    Get One Month RENT FREE When You Sign A Lease Before October 31st!*Take advantage of our limited-time offers! No Application Fees! $500 Security Deposit: All standardly approved applications qualify for a reduced $500 security deposit on any available unit. First Responder Credit: First responders (Police, EMS, Nurses, and Doctors) will receive a $250 rent credit applied to their account upon move-in. Valid ID or proof of employment required. Fast-Action Gift Card: Receive a $50 gift card (your choice of Amazon or Kwik Trip) when you sign and return your lease within 24 hours of it being sent. Briarwood Apartments is perfectly situated in Madison's vibrant Tenney-Lapham neighborhood. Enjoy easy access to everything you need to feel at home: scenic parks and lakes, local shopping and dining, downtown and the Capitol, hospitals and the airport, commuter routes, and campus. Choose from spacious 1, 2, or 3 bedroom layouts all with FREE underground parking. Our recently updated homes feature luxury vinyl plank flooring and efficient new heating and cooling systems. Plus, we offer added value in your monthly rent just ask for details! Pet-friendly? Absolutely. Your pup will love our private "Briarwoof" Dog Park and convenient pet stations throughout the community. Relax at our gated outdoor pool, and count on our friendly, on-site management and maintenance team to treat you with professionalism and care. Come home to comfort. Come home to Briarwood. *Some restrictions apply to specials.
    Office hours
    DayOpen hours
    Mon - Fri:9 am - 5 pm
    Sat - Sun:Closed

    Facts, features & policies

    Building Amenities

    Other
    • Swimming Pool: Outdoor Pool And Lounge
    Outdoor common areas
    • Courtyard With Green Space
    Security
    • Gated Entry: Controlled Building Access
    • Intercom Entry System
    Services & facilities
    • On-Site Management
    • Pet Park
    View description
    • Pool View Available

    Unit Features

    Appliances
    • Dishwasher
    • Garbage Disposal
    • Refrigerator
    Cooling
    • Air Conditioning
    • Ceiling Fan
    Flooring
    • Hardwood Floors In Select Homes
    • Premium Carpet & Vinyl Floors
    Internet/Satellite
    • High-Speed Internet Ready: High Speed Internet Access
    Other
    • Patio Balcony: Private Patio/Balcony

    Policies

    Parking
    • Covered Parking: Free Underground Garage Parking
    • Other
    • Surface Lot
    Lease terms
    • 12
    Utilities included in rent
    • Garbage
    • Sewage
    • Water
    Additional details
    Dogs: Spayed/Neutered required | Restrictions: Breed Resctrictions Apply
    Cats: Spayed/Neutered required | Restrictions: None
    Pet amenities
    Pet Park

    Special Features

    • 24-Hour Emergency Maintenance
    • Abundant Cabinet Space
    • Designer Walls In Select Homes
    • Large Surface Parking Areas
    • Smart Electric In Select Homes
    • Transportation: Steps Away From Bus Stop

    Neighborhood: 53704

    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
    Somewhat Walkable
    Transit Score®
     / 100
    Good Transit
    Bike Score®
     / 100
    Biker's Paradise

    Nearby schools in Madison

    Lapham Elementary School
    Grades PK-2 • 0.9 miles
    N/A
    GreatSchools® Rating
    Marquette Elementary School
    Grades 3-5 • 0.8 miles
    9/10
    GreatSchools® Rating
    Test Score Rating
    8/10
    Student Progress Rating
    10/10
    East High School
    Grades 9-12 • 0.5 miles
    8/10
    GreatSchools® Rating
    College Readiness Rating
    5/10
    Student Progress Rating
    10/10

    Madison’s 53704 area spans Marquette and Schenk-Atwood near Lake Monona, plus Sherman, Bluff Acres and Ridgewood around Lake Mendota and Maple Bluff. Lakes shape the setting, with cold, snowy winters and warm summers. Olbrich Botanical Gardens, Olbrich Park and the Capital City State Trail offer gardens, shoreline walks and outdoor routes; neighborhood playgrounds and public library branches add everyday amenities. Schenk-Atwood’s East Washington Avenue corridor brings local restaurants, coffee shops, shops and live music, while Willy Street and downtown are close by. Historic homes and older commercial blocks give parts of the area a distinct sense of place. Biking, Madison Metro buses and major roads connect the neighborhoods, though travel times vary by destination. For ZIP code 53704, the median rent is $1,513 per month, with a typical range of $549 to $4,884.

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    Frequently asked questions

    Where is Briarwood Apartments located, and what is the neighborhood like?

    Briarwood Apartments is located at 1818 Fordem Ave, Madison, WI. The surrounding area includes multiple restaurants and cafes within 2 miles, such as Alchemy Cafe, EVP Coffee East, and Batch Bakehouse.

    What is the average rent in Madison, WI?

    Based on the latest Zillow data, the median rent across all unit types in ZIP code 53704 in Madison is currently $1,513 per month. Prices vary by neighborhood, floor plan, and building amenities.

    What schools are assigned to Briarwood Apartments?

    The schools assigned to Briarwood Apartments include Lapham Elementary School, Marquette Elementary School, and East High School.

    What are the grocery stores and everyday shopping options near Briarwood Apartments?

    Briarwood Apartments is located near 4 grocery stores, including Jenifer Street Market (0.8 miles) and Willy Street Co-op (0.9 miles). Additional shopping options, including Thorps Hair Cuts and Color, are approximately 0.5 miles away.

    What is the minimum and maximum rent for Briarwood Apartments?

    The total price for an apartment unit in Briarwood Apartments ranges from $1,350 to $2,100. The total price will vary by floor plan, unit size, and unit amenities.

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