Apartments for rent in Janesville, WI

Janesville, a small city in Wisconsin, has a population of approximately 63,000. With an average age of just over 39, the city's population skews younger than most cities in Wisconsin. Renters tend to be in the minority in the area, and 67% of residents own their homes. The average rent of $810 a month is just below the state average.

Many Janesville residents work in one of three industries: manufacturing, retail, and healthcare. Together, these industries make up 28% of the labor force in the city. Meanwhile, in terms of job function, many of the city's residents work in transportation, as 8% of the city's population reports this as their field of work, the highest number of any field. With an average annual income of around $64,000, Janesville workers bring in slightly less than their peers elsewhere in Wisconsin. The city's average income also falls below the national average ($73,345). Compared to the national average (5%), Janesville has a large number of residents older than 25 who have an Associate's degree (8%). Additionally, 10% possess a Bachelor's degree and 4% have earned a Master's degree or Doctorate.

Averaging about 23 minutes, Janesville's commute time outperforms nearly 70% of cities in Wisconsin. Many residents (46%) drive their car or truck to work, while public transportation isn't widely used. Walking isn't a common method of commuting to work.