266 Chellis St
WausauWI54401
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150 14th Ave S
Wisconsin RapidsWI54495
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Athens, WI Local Guide
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How much does it cost to rent a home in Athens?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Athens 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,223 | $895 | $2,100 |
| Athens 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,675 | $1,100 | $2,500 |
| Athens 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,265 | $1,000 | $1,495 |
| Athens 5 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $3,600 | $3,600 | $3,600 |
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Cheapest Available Athens Apartments for Rent and Nearby
The cheapest available apartment rental in Athens, WI is a 1 Bed unit found at Riverview Towers and Riverview Terrace in the Downtown Wausau neighborhood priced from $618. Wausau Columns Apartments in the Downtown Wausau neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $720. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Athens apartments for rent:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Riverview Towers and Riverview Terrace | Riverview Terrace 1 Bedroom 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $618 |
| Wausau Columns Apartments | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $720 |
| Cedar Ridge | 2 Bedroom 1 Bath - 40% | 2BR,1BA | $815 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Athens, WI and Nearby
As of June 27, 2025 the best value apartment in the Athens area is the $1.30 price per square foot Fulton 3 BR Upper Model at Blue Stone Estates in the starting from $1,520. The second greatest value Athens apartment is the Fulton 3 BR Upper Model at SCS Fox Point starting at $1,585 with a $1.36 price per square foot . Here is today’s list of the best values for Athens apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Blue Stone Estates | Fulton 3 BR Upper | 3BR,2BA | $1.30 |
| SCS Fox Point | Fulton 3 BR Upper | 3BR,2BA | $1.36 |
| Park City Apartments | 3 Bedroom Lower Newly Remodeled | 3BR,1.5BA | $0.95 |
| Bos Creek Estates | 2 Bed 1.5 Bath Lower | 2BR,1.5BA | $1.06 |
| Grand Avenue Luxury Apartment Homes | 2 Bed 1 Bath Lower | 2BR,1BA | $1.10 |
| Cedar Ridge | 2 Bedroom 1 Bath - 60% | 2BR,1BA | $1.08 |
| Trolley Quarter Flats | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.04 |
| Woodfield Circle | 2 Bedroom Upper | 2BR,1BA | $1.30 |
| Ross Avenue Apartments | One Bed | 1BR,1BA | $1.15 |
| Wausau Columns Apartments | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.26 |
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What type of rentals are currently available in Athens?
There are currently 42 Apartments for Rent in Athens, WI with pricing that ranges from $600 to $3,399. There are also 29 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Athens ranging from $775 to $3,600.
What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Athens?
Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Athens ranges from $775 to $3,600 with an average monthly rent of $1,713.
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