
Cheap 2 Bedroom Apartments for Rent in Wausau, WI from $695 (71 Rentals)


Riverview Towers and Riverview Terrace

629 Park Ave

110 Adrian St

309 Garfield Ave

733 S 6th Ave

707 Franklin St

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629 Park Ave, Unit Upper

324 N 3rd Ave

703 Jackson St
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703 Jackson St, Unit 1

915 Genrich St

The 4111

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915 Genrich St, Unit 915 Genrich

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1315 Cleveland Ave, Unit 1315 Cleveland Avenue

702 S 6th Ave

507 Humboldt Ave

909 S 6th Ave

834 S 3rd Ave
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909 Genrich St

2411-2415 Gowen St

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909 Genrich St, Unit 2

1202 S 11th Ave, Unit 1202

1202 S 11th Ave

1222 Prospect Ave

1019 Stark St

709 Henrietta St

214 Maple St

Wausau East Townhomes
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406 S 6th Ave, Unit 406 S 6th Ave

406 S 6th Ave

Whispering Pines

Westside Commons

Water's Edge Apartments

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River Ridge Apartments

1130 Prospect Ave

2011 Garth St
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642-648 44th Ave S

Trolley Quarter Flats

1813 N 11th Ave

Atrium Lofts

Woodland Chalet Apartments

500 E Thomas St

1810 N 10th Ave

153225 Shoreland Ln

Lakeshore Apartments

122 Edwards St
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How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Wausau?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Wausau Studio Apartments | $1,269 | $550 | $1,460 |
| Wausau 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,337 | $618 | $2,955 |
| Wausau 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,450 | $695 | $3,555 |
| Wausau 3 Bedroom Apartments | $1,642 | $875 | $3,399 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Wausau Apartments
What is a cheap apartment in Wausau?
A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Wausau is under $800.
What is the price of a cheap apartment in Wausau?
The cheapest apartment in Wausau is Riverview Towers and Riverview Terrace which is listed at $699, while the average apartment in Wausau costs $2,189.
What types of apartments are the cheapest in Wausau?
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 30 regular apartments in Wausau 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 Wausau?
Cheap apartments in Wausau have an average cost of $245 which is $1,944 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Wausau.
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