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Janesville at a Glance

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Janesville, WI Apartments for Rent

Janesville stretches along the Rock River in southern Wisconsin and serves as the county seat of Rock County, home to over 65,000 residents. If you're searching for apartments for rent in Janesville, you'll discover a city that combines affordable housing with fantastic outdoor recreation—the area boasts one of Wisconsin's highest park-to-resident ratios, featuring 2,590 acres of parkland across 64 developed parks. Downtown showcases the historic Lincoln-Tallman House and beautifully preserved Victorian architecture in the Courthouse Hill Historic District, while the Ice Age National Scenic Trail winds through the city along the river.

Renting in Janesville brings real advantages for anyone wanting lower living costs and easy transportation access. Apartment communities range from downtown spots near Milwaukee Street's local shops and restaurants to budget-friendly options along East Racine Street near Palmer Park. The city offers direct access to Interstate 90 and State Highway 51, putting Beloit just 25 minutes away and Madison about 45 minutes out. Local employers shape the area's job market, while JTS Bus transit runs six routes throughout the city. As a renter, you'll love the Rotary Botanical Gardens, the Rock Aqua Jays water ski shows during summer, and the Janesville Farmers Market running from May through October.

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  • Uptown District 647 Sq Ft $1,095/mo

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Frequently asked questions about renting in Janesville, WI

What are the average rent costs in Janesville, WI?

The average rent in Janesville, WI is $1,139.

What are the average rent costs of a studio apartment in Janesville, WI?

The average rent for a studio apartment in Janesville, WI is $1,146.

What are the average rent costs of a one bedroom apartment in Janesville, WI?

The average rent for a 1 bedroom apartment in Janesville, WI is $1,139.

What are the average rent costs of a two bedroom apartment in Janesville, WI?

The average rent for a 2 bedroom apartment in Janesville, WI is $1,172.

What are the average rent costs of a three bedroom apartment in Janesville, WI?

The average rent for a 3 bedroom apartment in Janesville, WI is $1,696.

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