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1312 Church St, Janesville, WI 53548, USA
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Management

RK SMITH REALTY

Leasing office

(608) 754-7594

Property Overview

The property at 242 receives an impressive overall expert rating of 8 out of 10, reflecting its strong appeal for renters. With high scores in price, amenities, and location, it offers great value and convenience, situated near top-rated schools and essential services. Additionally, its excellent transparency and trustworthiness enhance its attractiveness as a rental option.

This summary uses Zumper’s proprietary data. “Zumper Expert Ratings” and “Things you’ll love” are based on our internal analyses of market trends and renter insights.

Zumper Expert Rating

8.0
Very Good
With a solid 8 out of 10 overall, 242 is a great option for renters. While some aspects, like Quality, might not be as distinguished as other properties nearby, 242 has a number of attractive features—namely its Price— so you can be assured your rent will come with a high standard of living.

Things you’ll love

  • More space
  • High school nearby
  • Elementary school nearby

Floor plans

3BR/1.5BA3 bed1.5 bath1,000 sqft$1,295 /mo1 unit available

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Policies and fees

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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

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About 242

HomeApartments in Janesville 242

242 cost $1,295 per month. Located at 1312 Church St, Janesville, WI 53548, USA, 242 has 3 bedroom units available. Based on the average rent price of 3 bedrooms in Janesville, renting an apartment at 242 is 6% cheaper per month.Other apartment buildings in or around Janesville include but are not limited to: 1617 Randolph Rd, 1038 Fir Ct, 1266 Winston Dr


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.
8.0
/10
Very Good
With a solid 8 out of 10 overall, 242 is a great option for renters. While some aspects, like Quality, might not be as distinguished as other properties nearby, 242 has a number of attractive features—namely its Price— so you can be assured your rent will come with a high standard of living.
How we rated 242
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.
242 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·8A 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.
With multiple in-demand amenities, 242 is committed to enhancing the renting experience. And while it may have fewer total conveniences and features than similar rentals nearby, it remains a top choice for renters wanting an specific standard of living.
Location·9A score based on proximity and ease of access to shops, restaurants, schools, and public transportation while considering the desirability of the area.
242 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 242 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.
242 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.

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 242 compares to other nearby properties.

Positives

More space
The 3-bedroom is 1000 sqft larger than other listings nearby
High school nearby
There is a high school 1 mile away
Elementary school nearby
There is an elementary school 1 mile away

Considerations

Greater distance from middle schools
The nearest middle 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

3-bedroom apartments at 242 cost about 6% less than the average rent price for 3-bedroom apartments in Janesville.

Median rents as of Jan 24 2026.
Janesville
A table of studio rental data trends in Janesville
MonthMedian 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

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Bedrooms

3 bedrooms

Rent-to-income ratio

30%

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Recommended income

$51,800/yr

With your selected rent-to-income ratio, you'd ideally want to make $51,800 annually to afford this 3-bedrooms monthly rent price of $1,295.
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Schools near 242

Washington Elementary School

811 n pine st

janesville, WI, 53548

PK, K-5Public
B+

Preschool 4 Janesville

527 s franklin st

janesville, WI, 53548

PKPublic
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Neighborhood

NEIGHBORHOOD VIBE
Peaceful and quiet
Noise-canceling headphones not required in this mostly noise free area.

Getting around Janesville near 1312 Church St

Walking

4/10
Fewer daily needs are within walking distance (unless you’re up for a challenge).

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 1312 Church St, Janesville

Groceries

1/10
No grocery stores within walking distance

Shopping

3/10
Some shops within walking distance

Cafes

1/10
Few or no cafés within walking distance

Restaurants

4/10
Some restaurants within walking distance

Primary schools

7/10
At least one elementary school within a 20-minute walk

High schools

2/10
No high schools within a 30-minute walk

Nightlife

3/10
Few or no bars within walking distance

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