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Wausau, WI Local Guide
How much does it cost to rent a home in Wausau?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Wausau 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,267 | $650 | $2,100 |
| Wausau 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,638 | $1,095 | $2,000 |
| Wausau 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,536 | $1,000 | $2,300 |
| Wausau 6 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,700 | $1,700 | $1,700 |
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Cheapest Neighborhoods for Apartments in Wausau, WI
Pricing Updated: 07/23/2025Current apartment rentals in the Wausau, WI area range in price from to with an overall median price of . Here is today’s list neighborhoods with the lowest median pricing for Wausau Apartments for rent:
| Neighborhood | Median Price | Min Price | Available Units |
|---|---|---|---|
| Downtown Wausau | $1,700 | $1,100 | 1 |
Cheapest Available Wausau Apartments for Rent
The cheapest available apartment rental in Wausau, WI is a 1 Bed unit found at Riverview Towers and Riverview Terrace in the Downtown Wausau neighborhood priced from $618. Wausau Columns Apartments in the Downtown Wausau neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $720. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Wausau 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 |
| Wausau Columns Apartments | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $720 |
| Pioneer Village Apartments | 2 BD Pioneer Village Complex | 2BR,1BA | $730 |
| Kannenberg Plaza | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $826 |
| Ross Avenue Apartments | One Bed | 1BR,1BA | $850 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Wausau, WI
As of July 23, 2025 the best value apartment in the Wausau area is the $0.95 price per square foot 407 Grant St Model at 407 Grant St, Unit 1 in the in the Downtown Wausau neighborhood starting from $1,050. The second greatest value Wausau apartment is the 2 Bedroom Lower 60% Model at Weston Pines Apartments starting at $895 with a $0.89 price per square foot . Here is today’s list of the best values for Wausau apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| 407 Grant St, Unit 1 | 407 Grant St | Studio ,1BA | $0.95 |
| Weston Pines Apartments | 2 Bedroom Lower 60% | 2BR,1.5BA | $0.89 |
| Bos Creek Estates | 2 Bed 1.5 Bath Lower | 2BR,1.5BA | $1.06 |
| 1326 Schofield Ave, Unit 1326 Schofield Avenue | 1326 Schofield Ave | Studio ,1BA | $0.50 |
| Winding Ridge Estates | Shasta | 2BR,1BA | $1.09 |
| Grand Avenue Luxury Apartment Homes | 2 Bed 1 Bath Lower | 2BR,1BA | $1.10 |
| Metro Center Apartments | 2 Bed 1 Bath Lower | 2BR,1BA | $1.12 |
| Pioneer Village Apartments | 2 BD Pioneer Village Complex | 2BR,1BA | $0.79 |
| Oak Ridge Apartments | Two Bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $1.06 |
| 703 Prospect Ave, Unit 2 | 703 Prospect Ave | 1BR,1BA | $1.00 |
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What type of rentals are currently available in Wausau?
There are currently 170 Apartments for Rent in Wausau, WI with pricing that ranges from $500 to $3,399. There are also 38 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Wausau ranging from $650 to $2,300.
What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Wausau?
Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Wausau ranges from $650 to $2,300 with an average monthly rent of $1,418.
How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in Wausau?
For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in Wausau range from $875 to $3,399, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $1,095 to $2,000. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $1,000 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $1,295.
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The Freedom of Short-Term Leases: Exploring the Advantages for Renters
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