
Cheap Apartments for Rent in Summit Lake, WI from $500 (38 Rentals)
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Riverview Towers and Riverview Terrace

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Diamonds Edge

City Walk Senior Apartments for Seniors 55+

Wausau Columns Apartments

Park City Apartments

The Landmark

Cedar Pointe Apartments

Ross Avenue Apartments
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Water's Edge Apartments

PELICAN RIVER ESTATES

Pinewood Estates

DAVENPORT STREET ESTATES

Kannenberg Plaza

Wausau East Townhomes

Westside Commons

River Ridge Apartments

Trolley Quarter Flats
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Charlotte Court Apartments

The Lofts At City Hall

Prosser Place Estates

Foundry on 3rd

Towering Pines

Rock Ridge Estates

Island Place Apartments - On the River

Woodland Chalet Apartments

614a N Chestnut Ave
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SCS Merrill Apartment Community

416 Manitowish St

East High Apartments

4903 Aspen St

539 Elm St

120 N 4th Ave

313 Callon St

308 Hendricks St

Alexander Estates Apartment Community
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SCS Fox Point Apartment Community

1203 Plumer St
Summit Lake, WI Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Summit Lake?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Summit Lake Studio Apartments | $1,367 | $1,050 | $1,460 |
| Summit Lake 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,407 | $618 | $2,955 |
| Summit Lake 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,626 | $581 | $3,555 |
| Summit Lake 3 Bedroom Apartments | $1,663 | $1,035 | $3,399 |
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Cheapest Available Summit Lake Apartments for Rent and Nearby
 The cheapest available apartment rental in Summit Lake, WI is a 1 Bed unit found at Riverview Towers and Riverview Terrace in the Downtown Wausau neighborhood priced from $618. Diamonds Edge in the Downtown Wausau neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $645. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Summit Lake apartments for rent:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| 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 |
| Wausau Columns Apartments | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $720 |
| The Landmark | 1 BR 1BA | 1BR,1BA | $800 |
| SCS Merrill Apartment Community | Season 1 BR Upper | 1BR,1BA | $865 |
| Ross Avenue Apartments | One Bed | 1BR,1BA | $875 |
| Cedar Pointe Apartments | 2 Bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $925 |
| Westside Commons | The Spark | 1BR,1BA | $950 |
| River Ridge Apartments | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $985 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Summit Lake, WI and Nearby
As of May 04, 2026 the best value apartment in the Summit Lake area is the $0.81 price per square foot 3X1.5F Model at Aspen Village in the starting from $1,092. The second greatest value Summit Lake apartment is the Fulton 3 BR Upper Model at SCS Fox Point Apartment Community starting at $1,585 with a $1.36 price per square foot . Here is today’s list of the best values for Summit Lake apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aspen Village | 3X1.5F | 3BR,1.5BA | $0.81 |
| SCS Fox Point Apartment Community | Fulton 3 BR Upper | 3BR,2BA | $1.36 |
| HIDDEN VALLEY ESTATES | 2 Bed 2 Bath Upper Corner | 2BR,2BA | $1.15 |
| River Ridge Apartments | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.04 |
| Cedar Pointe Apartments | 2 Bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $1.03 |
| Ross Avenue Apartments | One Bed | 1BR,1BA | $1.18 |
| Diamonds Edge | 1 bd Upper | 1BR,1BA | $1.06 |
| City Walk Senior Apartments for Seniors 55+ | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.20 |
| Wausau Columns Apartments | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.26 |
| Riverview Towers and Riverview Terrace | Riverview Towers 2 Bedroom 1 Bath | 2BR,1BA | $1.40 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Summit Lake Apartments
What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in Summit Lake?
Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in Summit Lake is at Foundry on 3rd listed at $1,050.
How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Summit Lake Apartment?
The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Summit Lake Apartment is $618 at Riverview Towers and Riverview Terrace.
What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Summit Lake Apartment for rent?
Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Summit Lake is starting from $699 at Riverview Towers and Riverview Terrace.
What is the most affordable Summit Lake Three Bedroom Apartment?
The best deal on a cheap Summit Lake Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at Cedar Pointe Apartments and starts from $1,035.
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