
Cheap Apartments for Rent in Marathon County, WI from $400 (85 Rentals)
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812 Chicago Ave

519 Steuben St

Riverview Towers and Riverview Terrace

The 4111

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Diamonds Edge

915 S 4th Ave

City Walk Senior Apartments for Seniors 55+

Countryside Apartments

Wausau Columns Apartments
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1323 Everest Ave

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116 N 3rd Ave

1202 Prospect Ave

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Fox Run Apartments

1201 Cleveland Ave

714 Jackson St

725 Werle Ave

1305 Merrill Ave

629 Park Ave

406 S 6th Ave
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417 Lotus St

2306 Radtke Ave

The Landmark

Cedar Creek Senior Housing

Westside Commons

Ross Avenue Apartments

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Park Ridge

Oak Ridge Apartments

1120 S 12th Ave Ct

1315-1317 Cleveland Ave
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Water's Edge Apartments

724 Washington St

1010 S 1st Ave

321 N 4th Ave

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320 Washington St, Unit Apartment 2

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119 Adrian St, Unit 119

Kannenberg Plaza

Sherman Oaks Apartments

1915 N 3rd Street

Whispering Pines
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Weston Pines

Wausau East Townhomes

544 S 1st Ave

20 Yawkey Ave

915 Genrich St

Mountain View Apartments

1202 S 11th Ave

812 Chicago Ave

Evergreen Landing Apartments on 8th

River Ridge Apartments
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Marathon County, WI Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Marathon County?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Marathon County Studio Apartments | $1,264 | $550 | $1,950 |
| Marathon County 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,294 | $618 | $2,870 |
| Marathon County 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,486 | $699 | $3,450 |
| Marathon County 3 Bedroom Apartments | $1,740 | $875 | $3,399 |
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Cheapest Available Marathon County Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in Marathon County, WI is a Studio unit found at Pioneer Village Apartments priced from $550. Riverview Towers and Riverview Terrace in the Downtown Wausau neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $618. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Marathon County apartments for rent:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pioneer Village Apartments | Studio Pioneer Village Complex | Studio,1BA | $550 |
| Riverview Towers and Riverview Terrace | Riverview Terrace 1 Bedroom 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $618 |
| Diamonds Edge | 1 bd Upper | 1BR,1BA | $645 |
| City Walk Senior Apartments for Seniors 55+ | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $700 |
| Countryside Apartments | Base | 1BR,1BA | $710 |
| Wausau Columns Apartments | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $720 |
| The Landmark | 1 BR 1BA | 1BR,1BA | $800 |
| Westside Commons | The Spark | 1BR,1BA | $847 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Marathon County, WI
As of April 05, 2026 the best value apartment in the Marathon County area is the $1.16 price per square foot Scout 2 BR Upper-2 (Rock-2) Model at River Trail Estates in the starting from $1,650. The second greatest value Marathon County apartment is the 2 Bed 2 Bath upper Model at Bos Creek Estates starting at $1,269 with a $1.06 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 Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| River Trail Estates | Scout 2 BR Upper-2 (Rock-2) | 2BR,2BA | $1.16 |
| Bos Creek Estates | 2 Bed 2 Bath upper | 2BR,2BA | $1.06 |
| Terrace Heights | 2 Bedroom, 2 Bath | 2BR,2BA | $0.94 |
| 300 Radtke St, Unit 300 Radtke St. | 300 Radtke St | 2BR,1BA | $0.95 |
| Weston Pines | 2 Bedroom Lower 60% | 2BR,1.5BA | $0.94 |
| Park Ridge | 6315 Labrador Rd 2 bedroom 1 bath | 2BR,1BA | $0.88 |
| River Ridge Apartments | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.04 |
| Oak Ridge Apartments | Two Bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $1.06 |
| 116 N 3rd Ave | 116 N 3rd Ave | 1BR,1BA | $1.07 |
| Diamonds Edge | 1 bd Upper | 1BR,1BA | $1.06 |
Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Marathon County Apartments
What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in Marathon County?
Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in Marathon County is at Pioneer Village Apartments listed at $550.
How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Marathon County Apartment?
The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Marathon County Apartment is $618 at Riverview Towers and Riverview Terrace.
What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Marathon County Apartment for rent?
Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Marathon County is starting from $699 at Riverview Towers and Riverview Terrace.
What is the most affordable Marathon County Three Bedroom Apartment?
The best deal on a cheap Marathon County Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at Weston Pines and starts from $1,045.
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