Cheap Apartments for Rent in Marathon County, WI from $400 (73 Rentals)

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Fox Run Apartments
$785 - $975
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Fox Run Apartments

2711 Weiland AveSchofield, WI 54476
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Park Ridge
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$875 - $1,500
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6315 Labrador RdSchofield, WI 54476
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4903 Aspen St
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4903 Aspen St

4903 Aspen StWeston, WI 54476
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Atrium Lofts
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Atrium Lofts

1418 1st StWausau, WI 54403
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River Valley Complex
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River Valley Complex

202 1st StRothschild, WI 54474
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1813 N 11th Ave
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1813 N 11th Ave

1813 N 11th AveWausau, WI 54401
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1401 Harlyn Ave
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1401 Harlyn Ave

1401 Harlyn AveRothschild, WI 54474
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100 E Clark St
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100 E Clark St

100 E Clark StSpencer, WI 54479
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Cheapest Available Marathon County Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in Marathon County, WI is a 1 Bed unit found at Riverview Towers and Riverview Terrace in the Downtown Wausau neighborhood priced from $618. Pioneer Village Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $650. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Marathon County apartments for rent:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Riverview Towers and Riverview TerraceRiverview Terrace 1 Bedroom 1 Bath1BR,1BA$618
Pioneer Village Apartments1 BD Pioneer Village Complex1BR,1BA$650
City Walk Senior Apartments for Seniors 55+One Bedroom1BR,1BA$700
Wausau Columns Apartments1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$720
Trolley Quarter Flats1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$725
The Landmark1 BR 1BA1BR,1BA$779
Countryside ApartmentsRemodeled1BR,1BA$800
Kannenberg Plaza1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$826
Westside CommonsThe Spark1BR,1BA$847
Oak Ridge ApartmentsTwo Bedroom2BR,1BA$875

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Marathon County, WI

As of February 19, 2026 the best value apartment in the Marathon County area is the $1.00 price per square foot 3bd 1.5 bath upper Model at Grand Avenue Luxury Apartment Homes in the in the Downtown Wausau neighborhood starting from $1,319. The second greatest value Marathon County apartment is the 2BD2BA-L Model at Towering Pines starting at $1,280 with a $1.12 price per square foot in the Downtown Wausau neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Marathon County apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Grand Avenue Luxury Apartment Homes3bd 1.5 bath upper3BR,1.5BA$1.00
Towering Pines2BD2BA-L2BR,2BA$1.12
Terrace Heights2 Bedroom, 2 Bath2BR,2BA$0.91
Weston Pines Apartments2 Bedroom Lower 60%2BR,1.5BA$0.94
Park Ridge6315 Labrador Rd 2 bedroom 1 bath2BR,1BA$0.88
River Ridge Apartments1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$1.04
Oak Ridge ApartmentsTwo Bedroom2BR,1BA$1.06
Trolley Quarter Flats1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$0.92
The Landmark1 BR 1BA1BR,1BA$0.99
Pioneer Village Apartments1 BD Pioneer Village Complex1BR,1BA$0.88

Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Marathon County Apartments

What is a cheap apartment in Marathon County?

A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Marathon County is under $875.

What is the price of a cheap apartment in Marathon County?

The cheapest apartment in Marathon County is Riverview Towers and Riverview Terrace which is listed at $618, while the average apartment in Marathon County costs $1,415.

What types of apartments are the cheapest in Marathon County?

Student, low-income, and by-the-bed apartments are typically the cheapest rentals in most cities, though they require qualifying criteria to rent. There are 35 regular apartments in Marathon County that we think qualify as ‘cheap apartments’ that do not have special requirements to apply to rent.

How do the prices of cheap apartments compare to the average apartment in Marathon County?

Cheap apartments in Marathon County have an average cost of $244 which is $1,171 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Marathon County.

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