
Cheap Homes for Rent near Marathon City, WI from $750 (9 Rentals)
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How much does it cost to rent a home in Marathon City?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Marathon City 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,434 | $800 | $2,250 |
| Marathon City 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,654 | $850 | $2,950 |
| Marathon City 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,998 | $1,295 | $2,450 |
| Marathon City 5 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,795 | $1,795 | $1,795 |
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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 Diamonds Edge in the Downtown Wausau neighborhood priced from $645. 700 Grand in the Downtown Wausau neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 3 Beds apartment currently listed from $651. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Marathon City apartments for rent:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Diamonds Edge | 1 bd Upper | 1BR,1BA | $645 |
| 700 Grand | 3 Bedroom 30% | 3BR,2BA | $651 |
| Wausau Columns Apartments | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $720 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Marathon City, WI and Nearby
As of September 09, 2026 the best value apartment in the Marathon City area is the $1.10 price per square foot 3 Bed 1.5 Bath Upper Model at Grand Avenue Luxury Apartment Homes in the in the Downtown Wausau neighborhood starting from $1,369. The second greatest value Marathon City apartment is the 2x1 Model at The 4111 starting at $950 with a $1.12 price per square foot . Here is today’s list of the best values for Marathon City apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Grand Avenue Luxury Apartment Homes | 3 Bed 1.5 Bath Upper | 3BR,1.5BA | $1.10 |
| The 4111 | 2x1 | 2BR,1BA | $1.12 |
| Oak Ridge Apartments | Two Bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $1.06 |
| Ross Avenue Apartments | One Bed | 1BR,1BA | $1.18 |
| Water's Edge Apartments | 1BR/1.0BA | 1BR,1BA | $1.28 |
| Sherman Oaks Apartments | 1 Bed 1 Bath (C Style) | 1BR,1BA | $1.41 |
| Timberwolf Suites Student Apartments | 2BR/1BA | 2BR,1BA | $0.84 |
| Cedar Creek Senior Housing | One Bedroom/One Bath | 1BR,1BA | $1.26 |
| Diamonds Edge | 1 bd Upper | 1BR,1BA | $1.06 |
| Wausau Columns Apartments | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.26 |
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What type of rentals are currently available in Marathon City?
There are currently 47 Apartments for Rent in Marathon City, WI with pricing that ranges from $565 to $3,399. There are also 39 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Marathon City ranging from $750 to $2,950.
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 $750 to $2,950 with an average monthly rent of $1,558.
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