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Janesville, IA Local Guide
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How much does it cost to rent a home in Janesville?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Janesville 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,141 | $775 | $1,300 |
| Janesville 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,613 | $950 | $2,290 |
| Janesville 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,818 | $1,100 | $2,700 |
| Janesville 5 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,800 | $2,800 | $2,800 |
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Cheapest Available Janesville Apartments for Rent and Nearby
The cheapest available apartment rental in Janesville, IA is a 4 Beds unit found at The Residences on College Hill in the Downtown Cedar Falls neighborhood priced from $350. Russell Lamson in the Downtown Waterloo neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $695. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Janesville apartments for rent:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Residences on College Hill | 4 Bed 1 Bath Apartment | 4BR,1BA | $350 |
| Russell Lamson | Studio | Studio,1BA | $695 |
| Gold Falls Villa Apartments | 1 BR/ 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $715 |
| Le Chateau | 2BR/1.5BA | 2BR,1BA | $795 |
| University Manor | 1 BR/ 1 BA (June & Aug '25) | 1BR,1BA | $815 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Janesville, IA and Nearby
As of July 09, 2026 the best value apartment in the Janesville area is the $1.23 price per square foot Palace Apartments - Two Bedrooms Model at Palace Apartments in the starting from $1,600. The second greatest value Janesville apartment is the 4BR/2BA Model at Hillcrest Park Apartments-Student Housing starting at $552 with a $0.50 price per square foot . Here is today’s list of the best values for Janesville apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Palace Apartments | Palace Apartments - Two Bedrooms | 2BR,1BA | $1.23 |
| Hillcrest Park Apartments-Student Housing | 4BR/2BA | 4BR,2BA | $0.50 |
| Riverwalk Residences | 1st Month Free | 2BR,2BA | $1.19 |
| Rolling Meadows Apartments | 3 bedroom/2bath | 3BR,2BA | $0.96 |
| Kinsale Condominiums | Two Bedroom w/ Garage | 2BR,1BA | $1.02 |
| Le Chateau | 2BR/1.5BA | 2BR,1.5BA | $0.85 |
| Cedar Village Community | 2 Bed 1 Bath | 2BR,1BA | $1.08 |
| The Residences on College Hill | 4 Bed 1 Bath Apartment | 4BR,1BA | $0.39 |
| Union at North Crossing | 1 Bed 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $1.23 |
| Gold Falls Villa Apartments | 1 BR/ 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $1.19 |
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From the letter A all the way to the letter Z, the Real Estate and Rental Term Glossary from the content team at ApartmentHomeLiving.com provides our visitors and shoppers with a little clarity and helpful guidance in navigating the real estate world through definitions and explainers for the top subjects and terms that someone may come across during the leasing, buying, or selling process.
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What type of rentals are currently available in Janesville?
There are currently 50 Apartments for Rent in Janesville, IA with pricing that ranges from $460 to $2,400. There are also 35 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Janesville ranging from $700 to $2,800.
What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Janesville?
Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Janesville ranges from $700 to $2,800 with an average monthly rent of $1,614.
How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in Janesville?
For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in Janesville range from $975 to $1,950, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $950 to $2,290. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $1,100 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $460.
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There’s a tenet in marketing about client or customer attraction and retention. Studies and data have consistently shown it costs less to keep a current customer than to attract a new one.
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Evaluating rental properties for clients draws many parallels to house-hunting. Whether an apartment, loft, townhouse, or other rental, finding the right place means finding “home” for your client.
Pet-Friendly Renting: Everything You Need to Know Before You Move
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For so many of us, pets are the best companions and a big part of our lives. For this reason, a pet-friendly house or apartment is often a very important - and nonnegotiable - part of a move.