Bedroom count
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Last updated on June 16, 2026
Average rent in
Janesville, WI
Average rent in
Last updated on June 16, 2026
Bedroom count
Property type
Key takeaways for renters
Where Janesville rent stands today
Janesville, WI rent is essentially flat year over year, with a current median of $1,125/month. Month to month, rents cooled 4.2%, a recent pullback from the peak of $1,295/month three months ago.
Compared to national trends
Janesville, WI sits 42.3% more affordable than the $1,950/month national median, with 56 total rentals offering a smaller but accessible market for renters seeking value in Wisconsin.
Price ranges
In Janesville, WI, studios run around $950/month, 1-bedrooms at $895/month, 2-bedrooms at $1,125/month, 3-bedrooms at $1,395/month, and 4+ bedrooms at $1,880/month. Houses rent for a median of $1,900/month, while apartments sit at $1,095/month, reflecting distinct price tiers by property type.
Median rent
Median rent in Janesville
$1,125/mo
vs previous year
The average rent in Janesville is $1,125 per month as of June 2026. This is 42% below the national average rent, or $825 less per month.
average price per square foot
Total rentals
Available rentals in Janesville
56
for rent on Zumper.com as of June 2026
Rent price distribution
Share of Janesville rentals at each price point
Rent trends in Janesville, WI
Average rent prices in Janesville have decreased by 4% over the last month and have remained the same since last year.
Rent trends
Rent prices on this page are calculated on a rolling 30-day basis and updated daily.
Compare rent prices in
Janesville, WI
Rent prices in Janesville vary by bedroom size, rental type, and neighborhood. The average rent for an apartment in Janesville is $1,095, whereas a house costs $1,900. 1-bedroom apartments in Janesville run $895 on average, while 2-bedroom apartments are $1,095.
Listings | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
Studio | $950 |  7% |  45% | |
1 bedroom | $895 | 2% | 6% | |
2 bedroom | $1,125 | 5% | 6% | |
3 bedroom | $1,395 | 6% | 3% | |
4 bedroom | $1,880 | 5% | - |
At this time, we don't have enough active inventory for all rentals to generate data. Please check back soon to see neighborhood rent prices in Janesville, WI.
Listings | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
Apartments | $1,095 | 1% | No Change | |
Condos | $1,050 | 11% | - | |
Houses | $1,900 | 2% | No Change |
Studio
Average rent
$950
Last 30 days
7%
Last year
45%
1 bedroom
Average rent
$895
Last 30 days
2%
Last year
6%
2 bedroom
Average rent
$1,125
Last 30 days
5%
Last year
6%
3 bedroom
Average rent
$1,395
Last 30 days
6%
Last year
3%
4 bedroom
Average rent
$1,880
Last 30 days
5%
At this time, we don't have enough active inventory for all rentals to generate data. Please check back soon to see neighborhood rent prices in Janesville, WI.
Apartments
Average rent
$1,095
Last 30 days
1%
Condos
Average rent
$1,050
Last 30 days
11%
Houses
Average rent
$1,900
Last 30 days
2%
The table above reflects average rent prices in Janesville, WI, broken down by the number of bedrooms, neighborhoods, and property types. The availability of data for each category is dependent on market inventory and will adjust depending on your selected filters.
How does rent in Janesville, WI compare to other cities?
Compare median rent prices in Janesville and Beloit by all bedroom counts and property types.
Janesville
42%lower than the national median
43%lower than the national median
Takeaway
The median rent for all rentals in Janesville, WI is 1% higher than the median rent in Beloit, WI.
Average rent in nearby cities
Explore rent trends in neighboring markets
$1,117
2%$1,725
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21%$1,427
59%$1,325
52%$1,450
10%$1,500
11%$1,295
31%$1,299
26%$1,057
33%$1,600
9%$1,495
6%Cost of living in Janesville, WI
Explore the cost of essential expenses, and then use our rent calculator to find out how much rent you can afford.
Expenses accrued by most renters | Average cost compared to national average |
|---|---|
| Goods & Services | 4% lower |
| Groceries | 3% lower |
| Health | 8% higher |
| Housing | 8% lower |
| Transportation | 1% higher |
| Utilities | 14% higher |
Discover rentals in Janesville, WI
1d ago
Apartment for rent in Janesville
238 Madison St #3, Janesville, WI 53548
2 beds
1 bath
$950
Apartment for rent
Available Jul 13
5d+ ago
204 N Grant Ave, Janesville, WI 53548
2 beds
1 bath
$950
Apartment for rent
4d ago
1617 Randolph Rd, Janesville, WI 53545
2 beds
1 bath
$989
Apartment for rent
5d+ ago
132 S Wright Rd, Janesville, WI 53546
2 beds
1 bath
$1,050
Apartment for rent
5d+ ago
House for rent in Janesville
5201 N Grand Videre Dr #1, Janesville, WI 53548
5 beds
3.5 baths
$3,700
House for rent
Available Aug 1
4d ago
Verified
2 beds
1.5 baths
$3,523
Apartment for rent
5d+ ago
Apartment for rent in Janesville
112 Burbank Ave #4, Janesville, WI 53546
Studio
0 baths
$2,000
Apartment for rent
Available Jun 5
5d+ ago
Apartment for rent in Janesville
112 Burbank Ave #1, Janesville, WI 53546
Studio
0 baths
$2,000
Apartment for rent
Available Jun 5
4d ago
Verified
2 beds
1.5 baths
$3,523
Apartment for rent
2h ago
408 S Main St, Janesville, WI 53545
2 beds
1–2 baths
$1,125–$1,350
Apartment for rent
18h ago
1900 Rockport Rd, Janesville, WI 53548
3 beds
1 bath
$1,195
Apartment for rent
2d ago
1601 N Randall Ave, Janesville, WI 53545
1 bed
1 bath
$1,225–$1,325
Apartment for rent
18h ago
1900 Rockport Rd, Janesville, WI 53548
3 beds
1 bath
$1,195
Apartment for rent
3d ago
15 N High St, Janesville, WI 53548
3 beds
1 bath
$1,100
Apartment for rent
5d+ ago
830 Harding St, Janesville, WI 53545
2 beds
1 bath
$1,095
Apartment for rent
5d+ ago
310 N Academy St, Janesville, WI 53548
1 bed
1 bath
$895
Apartment for rent
2h ago
408 S Main St, Janesville, WI 53545
2 beds
1 bath
$1,125
Apartment for rent
18h ago
1900 Rockport Rd, Janesville, WI 53548
3 beds
1 bath
$1,195
Apartment for rent
1d ago
Apartment for rent in Janesville
238 Madison St #3, Janesville, WI 53548
2 beds
1 bath
$950
Apartment for rent
Available Jul 13
2d ago
1601 N Randall Ave, Janesville, WI 53545
1 bed
1 bath
$1,225–$1,325
Apartment for rent
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Frequently asked questions for Janesville, WI
Quick answers to common questions about the Janesville rental market.
How much is rent in Janesville?
The average rent in Janesville is $1,125 per month as of June 13, 2026.
Is rent up or down in Janesville?
Average rent prices in Janesville have decreased by 4% over the last month and have remained the same since last year.
How does Janesville rent compare to the national average?
Rent in Janesville is 42% below the national average, which means renters are paying approximately $825 less per month.
What salary do I need to afford rent in Janesville?
To comfortably afford rent in Janesville, you'd need to earn approximately $45,000/year, based on spending no more than 30% of your income on rent.
When is the best time of year to rent in Janesville?
Janesville, Wisconsin one-bedroom apartments averaged around $910 per month in 2025, while two-bedroom units averaged around $1,100 monthly. Two-bedroom apartments represent the largest share of the rental market at 49% of available listings, making them relatively easy to find compared to other apartment sizes.
Methodology
Rent prices are based on Zumper's rental listings from the past 30 days. Median rent is calculated across all available listings and property types on the platform. If you filter the page by bedroom count or property type, the pricing throughout the page will update automatically to reflect that segment of the rental market.
Household and population data come from the U.S. Census Bureau. Cost-of-living data is sourced from the Council for Community and Economic Research's Cost of Living Index (COLI).