
Cheap 1 Bedroom Apartments for Rent in the Downtown Wausau Neighborhood of Wausau, WI from $618 (11 Rentals)


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Diamonds Edge

Wausau Columns Apartments

701 Scott St

The Landmark
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500 E Thomas St
Downtown Wausau, Wausau, WI Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Downtown Wausau?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Downtown Wausau Studio Apartments | $1,216 | $505 | $1,445 |
Downtown Wausau 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,440 | $618 | $2,955 |
| Downtown Wausau 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,619 | $545 | $3,555 |
| Downtown Wausau 3 Bedroom Apartments | $1,762 | $1,150 | $3,399 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Downtown Wausau Apartments
What is a cheap apartment in Downtown Wausau?
A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Downtown Wausau is under $1,249.
What is the price of a cheap apartment in Downtown Wausau?
The cheapest apartment in Downtown Wausau is Diamonds Edge which is listed at $645, while the average apartment in Downtown Wausau costs $1,670.
What types of apartments are the cheapest in Downtown 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 8 regular apartments in Downtown Wausau that we think qualify as ‘cheap apartments’ that do not have special requirements to apply to rent.
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