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Location
1830 Lafayette St, Janesville, WI 53546, USA
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Property Overview
490 receives a strong Zumper Expert Rating of 8.8, reflecting its appeal to renters through its competitive pricing, exceptional amenities, and prime location. Notably, it garners a perfect price and amenities rating, creating a compelling value proposition. With a nearby top-rated middle school just 0.45 miles away and its positioning in the 100th percentile for value per square foot, this property offers both quality living and convenience.
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.
Things you’ll love
Middle school nearby- More space
- Dishwasher
Floor plans
| Townhome | 3 bed | 2.5 bath | 1,750 sqft | $1,950 /mo | 1 unit available | New Construction |
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Amenities for 490
Apartment Amenities
| Air Conditioning | Blinds |
| Carpet | Ceiling Fan |
| Electric Laundry Hookup | Electric Water Heater |
| LVP Flooring | No Utilities Included |
| Open Floor Plan | Patio |
| Screens |
Appliances
| Central A/C | Dishwasher |
| Garbage Disposal | In-Unit Laundry |
| Microwave | Range |
| Refrigerator | Stove |
| Washer and Dryer |
Building
| No Smoking | Onsite Laundry |
Grounds
| Garage 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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Parking Policy
Garage Parking
Dog Policy
Not allowed
Cat Policy
Not allowed
No pets allowed.
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Building details
Property details
| Units | 8 |
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About 490
New Construction
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.
8.5
/10
Very GoodWith a solid 8.5 out of 10 overall, 490 is a great option for renters. While some aspects, like Quality, might not be as distinguished as other properties nearby, 490 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.
490 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.
490 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—in-unit laundry—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.
490 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 490 does not have many hallmark characteristics to highlight, it has some qualities and features that will resonate with a broad range of renters.
Trustworthiness·8A 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.
The level of transparency this property provides distinguishes it as a great rental. With a high attention to detail and desirable features, renters can be sure they will get an accurate picture of their potential new home.
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 490 compares to other nearby properties.
Positives
- Middle school nearby
- There is a middle school 0.5 mile away
- More space
- The 3-bedroom is 602 sqft larger than other listings nearby
- Dishwasher
- Dishwasher available in kitchen
- Laundry available on site
- Washers and dryers are available in-building or in-unit
Considerations
- Lacks images
- Fewer than 10 photos available for this location
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Rent trends in Janesville
3-bedroom apartments at 490 cost about 18% more than the average rent price for 3-bedroom apartments in Janesville.
Median rents as of Sep 5 2026.
Janesville
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| August 2025 | $1,000 |
| November 2025 | $695 |
| December 2025 | $755 |
| January 2026 | $764 |
| February 2026 | $964 |
| March 2026 | $1,000 |
| April 2026 | $1,000 |
| May 2026 | $1,000 |
| June 2026 | $933 |
| July 2026 | $949 |
| August 2026 | $969 |
| September 2026 | $895 |
Affordability calculator
Can I afford to live at 1830 Lafayette St?
Bedrooms
3 bedroomsRent-to-income ratio
30%
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Recommended income
$78,000/yr
With your selected rent-to-income ratio, you'd ideally want to make $78,000 annually to afford this 3-bedrooms monthly rent price of $1,950.
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Schools near 490
Jackson Elementary School
441 w burbank ave
janesville, WI, 53546
PK, K-5Public
C+
Preschool 4 Janesville
527 s franklin st
janesville, WI, 53548
PKPublic
Garden Prairie Intermediate School
3245 s bartells dr
beloit, WI, 53511
2-5Public
B
Shirland School District #134
po box 99
shirland, IL, 61079
K-8Public
A
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Neighborhood
Getting around Janesville near 1830 Lafayette St
Walking
5/10
Some shops and stores are within a few minutes.
Driving
8/10
This area is close to freeways and has adequate parking options.
Cycling
4/10
This is semi-bikeable, but you’ll need another way of getting around.
Transit
3/10
There are a few mass transit options within the area.
Points of interest for 1830 Lafayette St, Janesville
Groceries
8/10
At least one grocery store within a 15-minute walk
Shopping
3/10
Some shops within walking distance
Cafes
6/10
Some cafés within walking distance
Restaurants
5/10
Some restaurants within walking distance
Primary schools
7/10
At least one elementary school within a 20-minute walk
High schools
7/10
At least one high school within a 20-minute walk
Nightlife
4/10
Few or no bars within walking distance
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