5+ Days Ago
Location
117 E Milwaukee St, Janesville, WI 53545, USA
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Property Overview
The property 479 has received a strong Zumper Expert Rating of 8.4, reflecting its desirability for renters. It features an excellent price rating of 9, showcasing a competitive value for its amenities and location, coupled with a perfect amenities score of 10. Additionally, its location rating of 9 highlights convenient access to key points of interest, while the trustworthiness rating of 7 indicates clear, reliable property management. Notable pros include proximity to a well-rated middle school and a competitive value per square foot compared to local properties.
This summary uses Zumper’s proprietary data. “Zumper Expert Ratings,” “Things you’ll love,” and “Great for” are based on our internal analyses of market trends and renter insights.
Things you’ll love
Middle school nearby- More space
- Laundry available on site
Great for
Social life
Floor plans
| 2BR/1.0BA | 2 bed | 1 bath | 950 sqft | $1,200 /mo | 1 unit available |
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Amenities for 479
Apartment Amenities
| Air Conditioning | All Utilities Included |
| Balcony | Blinds |
| Carpet | Ceiling Fan |
| Electric Water Heater | Furnished |
| Hardwood Floor | Screens |
| Upper Unit |
Appliances
| Central A/C | Electric Stove |
| Range | Refrigerator |
Building
| Coin Laundry | No Smoking |
| Onsite Laundry |
Grounds
| Off-Street Parking |
Services
| Application Fee $35 |
Other
| No Pets | Renters Insurance Required |
Units, floor plans, amenities, dimensions, details, availability, and prices may be approximate and subject to change. Please contact a community representative for more information.
Policies and fees
Applicants
Applicants
One-time.
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REQUIRED FEES
Security Deposit
One-time. Refundable.
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Dog Policy
Not allowed
Cat Policy
Not allowed
No pets allowed.
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Building details
Property details
| Units | 11 |
|---|
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About 479
479 cost $1,200 per month. A couple amenities for this apartment building include but are not limited to: on-site laundry. Located at 117 E Milwaukee St, Janesville, WI 53545, USA, 479 has 2 bedroom units available. Based on the average rent price of 2 bedrooms in Janesville, renting an apartment at 479 is 9% more expensive per month.Other apartment buildings in or around Janesville include but are not limited to: 479 N Washington St, 508 Campus St
Zumper Expert Rating
Our expert rating is based on a weighted average score of property attributes that renters care about most: price, amenities, location, quality, and trust.
8.4
/10
Very GoodWith a solid 8.4 out of 10 overall, 479 is a great option for renters. While some aspects, like Quality, might not be as distinguished as other properties nearby, 479 has a number of attractive features—namely its Amenities— so you can be assured your rent will come with a high standard of living.
Price·9A score that weighs the cost and location of the property, which we calculate by comparing rent prices of recent units to the median price of nearby rentals, adjusting for overall quality and features.
479 stands out with a remarkable rating of 9/10 for its cost per bedroom compared to other rentals in the area. Considering the excellent balance between price, convenience, and comfort that it provides, residents enjoy a high-quality living experience.
Amenities·10A score based on the amenities offered at this property compared to other rentals in the area. We consider the quantity, quality, and popularity of features both on site and within the units.
479 stands out as a premier property with an impressive array of amenities and an excellent standard of living. Residents here have access to many of the most popular and desired perks—furnished rental—making this one of the top choices for renters seeking unparalleled comfort and convenience.
Location·9A score based on proximity and ease of access to shops, restaurants, schools, and public transportation while considering the desirability of the area.
479 is exceptional when it comes to location and conveniences. Communication with management or leasing staff is usually quick and easy and they often use advanced scheduling and communication tools to streamline the process. The location of this property offers easy access to popular points of interest in the area and options for getting around.
Quality·6A score based on what makes the property stand out, such as luxury features, unique offerings, age of the building, and our ability to verify the accuracy of these details.
While 479 does not have many hallmark characteristics to highlight, it has some qualities and features that will resonate with a broad range of renters.
Trustworthiness·7A score based on the accuracy, completeness, recency, and usefulness of the information provided by this property, so you can trust that what you see is what you get.
479 provides some information about the features available in the community and its apartments, making it a reliable option for prospective renters. Renters should ask additional questions about amenities and non-negotiable items they are looking for.
479 is great for:
Property highlights
We compared every listing in the surrounding area to determine which amenities are most common. If a building lacks an amenity that most others in the area have, it is a con. If a building has an amenity most others in the area do not, it is a pro. Similarly, price, schools, and size are calculated relative to the size, price, and distance to schools of the other properties nearby.How 479 compares to other nearby properties.
Positives
- Middle school nearby
- There is a middle school 0.1 mile away
- More space
- The 2-bedroom is 140 sqft larger than other listings nearby
- Laundry available on site
- Washers and dryers are available in-building or in-unit
- Outdoor space
- Easy access to the outdoors
Considerations
- Greater distance from grade schools
- The nearest elementary school is farther than 1 mile away
- Lacks images
- Fewer than 10 photos available for this location
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Rent trends in Janesville
2-bedroom apartments at 479 cost about 9% more than the average rent price for 2-bedroom apartments in Janesville.
Median rents as of Jan 24 2026.
Janesville
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| May 2024 | $700 |
| June 2024 | $725 |
| July 2024 | $825 |
| August 2024 | $700 |
| August 2025 | $1,000 |
| November 2025 | $695 |
| December 2025 | $755 |
| January 2026 | $775 |
Affordability calculator
Can I afford to live at 117 E Milwaukee St?
Bedrooms
2 bedroomsRent-to-income ratio
30%
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The general rule of thumb is to spend around 30% or less of your income on rent.
Recommended income
$48,000/yr
With your selected rent-to-income ratio, you'd ideally want to make $48,000 annually to afford this 2-bedrooms monthly rent price of $1,200.
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Schools near 479
Preschool 4 Janesville
527 s franklin st
janesville, WI, 53548
PKPublic
Adams Elementary School
1138 e memorial dr
janesville, WI, 53545
PK, K-5Public
C+
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Getting around Janesville near 117 E Milwaukee St
Walking
7/10
Grab your reusable bags–many shops and stores are within walking distance.
Driving
7/10
This area is close to freeways and has adequate parking options.
Transit
3/10
There are a few mass transit options within the area.
Points of interest for 117 E Milwaukee St, Janesville
Groceries
7/10
At least one grocery store within a 15-minute walk
Shopping
5/10
Some shops within walking distance
Cafes
6/10
Some cafés within walking distance
Restaurants
6/10
Some restaurants within walking distance
Primary schools
10/10
At least one elementary school within a 5-minute walk
High schools
10/10
At least one high school within a 5-minute walk
Nightlife
7/10
Variety of bars within walking distance
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