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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. Cedar Creek Senior Housing has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $651. 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
Cedar Creek Senior HousingOne Bedroom/One Bath1BR,1BA$651
Ross Avenue ApartmentsOne Bed1BR,1BA$850
Oak Ridge ApartmentsTwo Bedroom2BR,1BA$875
Water's Edge Apartments1BR/1.0BA1BR,1BA$895

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

As of August 05, 2025 the best value apartment in the Marathon City area is the $1.21 price per square foot Scout 2 BR Upper Model at Westwood Estates - Wausau in the starting from $1,749. The second greatest value Marathon City apartment is the 2 Bed 1.5 Bath Lower Model at Bos Creek Estates starting at $1,069 with a $1.06 price per square foot in the Downtown Wausau neighborhood. 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.
Westwood Estates - WausauScout 2 BR Upper2BR,2BA$1.21
Bos Creek Estates2 Bed 1.5 Bath Lower2BR,1.5BA$1.06
Mountain View ApartmentsUpper 2 bed 1 bath (no dogs)2BR,1BA$1.20
Grand Avenue Luxury Apartment Homes2 Bed 1 Bath Lower2BR,1BA$1.10
Sherman Oaks Apartments2 Bed 1 Bath w/ 1 Car Garage2BR,1BA$1.19
Whispering Pines2 Bedroom Apt2BR,1BA$1.07
Oak Ridge ApartmentsTwo Bedroom2BR,1BA$1.06
Elementary School Apartments2B503BR,2BA$1.23
Ross Avenue ApartmentsOne Bed1BR,1BA$1.15
Cedar Creek Senior HousingOne Bedroom/One Bath1BR,1BA$0.99

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Frequently Asked Questions about Marathon City

What type of rentals are currently available in Marathon City?

There are currently 42 Apartments for Rent in Marathon City, WI with pricing that ranges from $600 to $3,399. There are also 30 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Marathon City ranging from $850 to $2,400.

What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Marathon City?

Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Marathon City ranges from $850 to $2,400 with an average monthly rent of $1,424.

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