
Cheap 1 Bedroom Apartments for Rent in Wausau, WI from $575 (33 Rentals)


City Walk Senior Apartments for Seniors 55+

Riverview Towers and Riverview Terrace

728 Jackson St

915 S 3rd Ave

715 Fulton St

Wausau Columns Apartments

306 Humboldt Ave, Unit Lower

1709 N 2nd St
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1115 S 8th Ave

1305 Merrill Ave

Island Place Apartments - On the River

Wausau East Townhomes

Mountain View Apartments

Grand Avenue Luxury Apartment Homes

Pioneer Village Apartments

835 Grand Ave

Lake Pointe Apartments

Mountain Bay Apartment Homes
Wausau, WI Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Wausau?
Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
---|---|---|---|
Wausau Studio Apartments | $946 | $500 | $1,695 |
Wausau 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,028 | $575 | $2,870 |
Wausau 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,229 | $516 | $3,250 |
Wausau 3 Bedroom Apartments | $1,522 | $875 | $3,399 |
Wausau 4 Bedroom Apartments | $1,395 | $1,395 | $1,395 |
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Getting Around Wausau, WI
Walk Score®
47 / 100
Car-Dependent
Most errands require a car
Bike Score®
56 / 100
Bikeable
Some bike infrastructure
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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 $826.
What is the price of a cheap apartment in Wausau?
The cheapest apartment in Wausau is Pioneer Village Apartments which is listed at $575, while the average apartment in Wausau costs $1,799.
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 20 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 $324 which is $1,475 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Wausau.
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Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
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Battling the Butts: Your Guide to the Reality of Smoke-Free Renting
Written by: Andrea Lee Negroni, JD
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