Cheap Apartments for Rent in Janesville, IA from $300 (13 Rentals)

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Russell Lamson
Studio to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Russell Lamson

209 W 5th StWaterloo, IA 50701
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1637 Carriage Hill
2 Bedroom Apartments

1637 Carriage Hill

1637 Carriage Hill DrWaterloo, IA 50701

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Cheapest Available Janesville Apartments for Rent and Nearby

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in Janesville, IA is a 2 Beds unit found at Gold Falls Villa Apartments priced from $725. 1106-1110 Kent Circle has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $750. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Janesville apartments for rent:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Gold Falls Villa Apartments2BR/1 Bath2BR,1BA$725
1106-1110 Kent CircleUpdated Cozy 1 Bedroom / 1 Bath Apartment in SW...1BR,1BA$750
University Manor1 BR/ 1 BA (Dec'25 and Jan' 26 )1BR,1BA$770
228 Spaces - Furnished Micro-Living Apartments2nd Floor StudioStudio,1BA$795
1150 Home Park Blvd2BR/1.0BA2BR,1BA$795

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Janesville, IA and Nearby

As of December 09, 2025 the best value apartment in the Janesville area is the $0.42 price per square foot 4BR/2BA Model at Hillcrest Park Apartments-Student Housing in the starting from $460. The second greatest value Janesville apartment is the 1st Month Free Model at Riverwalk Residences starting at $1,300 with a $1.23 price per square foot in the Downtown Waterloo neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Janesville apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Hillcrest Park Apartments-Student Housing4BR/2BA4BR,2BA$0.42
Riverwalk Residences1st Month Free2BR,2BA$1.23
Pineview Place ApartmentsPrime Waterloo Living: 2-Bedroom / 1-Bath Apart...2BR,1BA$1.03
Kinsale CondominiumsTwo Bedroom w/ Garage2BR,1BA$1.00
Le Chateau2BR/1.5BA2BR,1.5BA$0.85
Cedar Village Community2 Bed 1 Bath2BR,1BA$1.08
Residences on College Hill4 Bedroom Apartment Near UNI — Only $1,400/mo (...4BR,1BA$0.99
Pointe West ApartmentsPointe West - 1-bedroom apartments1BR,1BA$1.13
1150 Home Park Blvd2BR/1.0BA2BR,1BA$1.02
1637 Carriage Hill2BR/1.0BA2BR,1BA$1.10

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15 / 100

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29 / 100

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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Janesville Apartments

What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in Janesville?

Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in Janesville is at 228 Spaces - Furnished Micro-Living Apartments listed at $795.

How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Janesville Apartment?

The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Janesville Apartment is $750 at 1106-1110 Kent Circle.

What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Janesville Apartment for rent?

Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Janesville is starting from $725 at Gold Falls Villa Apartments.

What is the most affordable Janesville Three Bedroom Apartment?

The best deal on a cheap Janesville Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at Rolling Meadows Apartments and starts from $975.

Expert Rental Resources

The rental experts at ApartmentHomeLiving.com provide you with top advice, tools, and tips for understanding the leasing process and finding the perfect rental. Here are a few helpful rental and leasing articles from our experts to guide you on your search.

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Renting with Roommates: Realistic Expectations for Shared Lease

Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.

Given the high costs for housing, I have found that many people are looking for a roommate to share expenses. These arrangements can increase opportunities for more desirable and larger spaces.

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Apartment Common Area Rules: What Renters Need to Know

Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.

Back in the day when I rented one of my first apartments, the property didn’t even have laundry in the building. Now, rental properties are often competing against each other to provide the best amenities.

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How to Negotiate Your Apartment Lease and Save Money

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