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227305 Boulder Ridge CirWausau, WI 54401

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Marathon City, WI Local Guide

Cheapest Available Marathon City Apartments for Rent and Nearby

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in Marathon City, 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 Marathon City apartments for rent:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Riverview Towers and Riverview TerraceRiverview Terrace 1 Bedroom 1 Bath1BR,1BA$618
Wausau Columns Apartments1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$720
Trolley Quarter Flats1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$725
The Landmark1 BR 1BA1BR,1BA$779
Kannenberg Plaza1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$826
Oak Ridge ApartmentsTwo Bedroom2BR,1BA$875
Ross Avenue ApartmentsOne Bed1BR,1BA$875
Mountain CrestWINTER SPECIAL -FIRST MONTH FREE! $299.00 Secur...1BR,1BA$899
Sherman Oaks Apartments1 Bed 1 Bath (A Style)1BR,1BA$930
River Ridge Apartments1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$985

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Marathon City, WI and Nearby

As of December 28, 2025 the best value apartment in the Marathon City area is the $0.70 price per square foot 3B60-TH Model at Elementary School Apartments in the starting from $1,135. The second greatest value Marathon City apartment is the Scout 2 BR Upper Model at Westwood Estates - Wausau starting at $1,749 with a $1.21 price per square foot . Here is today’s list of the best values for Marathon City apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Elementary School Apartments3B60-TH3BR,2BA$0.70
Westwood Estates - WausauScout 2 BR Upper2BR,2BA$1.21
Grand Avenue Luxury Apartment Homes2 Bed 1 Bath lower2BR,1BA$1.09
River Ridge Apartments1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$1.04
Mountain View Apartments1x1 Lower Dog Friendly1BR,1BA$1.22
Island Place Apartments - On the River2 Bedroom 2 Bath Large2BR,2BA$1.23
Oak Ridge ApartmentsTwo Bedroom2BR,1BA$1.06
Trolley Quarter Flats1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$0.90
The Landmark1 BR 1BA1BR,1BA$0.99
Ross Avenue ApartmentsOne Bed1BR,1BA$1.18

Don't Settle: How to Negotiate Your Apartment Lease and Save Money

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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Marathon City Apartments

What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in Marathon City?

Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in Marathon City is at Foundry on 3rd listed at $1,050.

How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Marathon City Apartment?

The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Marathon City Apartment is $618 at Riverview Towers and Riverview Terrace.

What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Marathon City Apartment for rent?

Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Marathon City is starting from $699 at Riverview Towers and Riverview Terrace.

What is the most affordable Marathon City Three Bedroom Apartment?

The best deal on a cheap Marathon City Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at Elementary School Apartments and starts from $1,135.

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How to Negotiate Your Apartment Lease and Save Money

Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.

Everything is a negotiation in real estate!