Cheap Apartments for Rent in Marathon County, WI from $400 (81 Rentals)

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Cheapest Available Marathon County Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in Marathon County, WI is a 2 Beds unit found at Elementary School Apartments priced from $516. Pioneer Village Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $575. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Marathon County apartments for rent:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Elementary School Apartments2 Bedroom2BR,1BA$516
Pioneer Village Apartments1 BD Pioneer Village Complex1BR,1BA$575
Riverview Towers and Riverview TerraceRiverview Terrace 1 Bedroom 1 Bath1BR,1BA$618
Cedar Creek Senior HousingOne Bedroom/One Bath1BR,1BA$651
Wausau Columns Apartments1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$720
Marsh Run1 Bed 1 Bath Upper1BR,1BA$729
Woodland Chalet Apartments3639-022BR,1BA$810
Ross Avenue ApartmentsOne Bed1BR,1BA$825

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Marathon County, WI

As of April 26, 2025 the best value apartment in the Marathon County area is the $0.66 price per square foot 3 Bedroom Model at Elementary School Apartments in the starting from $1,084. The second greatest value Marathon County apartment is the 2 Bedroom 2 Bath 2 Stall Model at Garden Ridge starting at $1,245 with a $0.95 price per square foot . Here is today’s list of the best values for Marathon County apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Elementary School Apartments3 Bedroom3BR,2BA$0.66
Garden Ridge2 Bedroom 2 Bath 2 Stall2BR,2BA$0.95
Bos Creek Estates3 Bed 1.5 Bath Upper3BR,1.5BA$1.00
407 Grant St, Unit 1407 Grant St1BR,1BA$0.95
Weston Pines Apartments2 Bedroom Lower 60%2BR,1.5BA$0.89
Park Ridge2 bed upgrade2BR,1BA$0.90
1326 Schofield Ave, Unit 1326 Schofield Avenue1326 Schofield AveStudio ,1BA$0.50
Pioneer Village Apartments2 BD Pioneer Village Complex2BR,1BA$0.79
Oak Ridge ApartmentsTwo Bedroom2BR,1BA$1.06
Cedar Creek Senior HousingOne Bedroom/One Bath1BR,1BA$0.99

Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Marathon County Apartments

What is a cheap apartment in Marathon County?

A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Marathon County is under $825.

What is the price of a cheap apartment in Marathon County?

The cheapest apartment in Marathon County is Pioneer Village Apartments which is listed at $575, while the average apartment in Marathon County costs $1,395.

What types of apartments are the cheapest in Marathon County?

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 15 regular apartments in Marathon County 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 Marathon County?

Cheap apartments in Marathon County have an average cost of $147 which is $1,248 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Marathon County.

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