Studio Apartments for Rent in Wausau, WI
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Rent SpecialSTUDIO$1,200
Island Place Apartments - On the River
400 River Dr, Wausau, WI 54403 -
Price Drop. $75 OffSTUDIO$625
The 4111
4111 Stewart Ave, Wausau, WI 54401 -
STUDIO$500
Pioneer Village Apartments
3503 Sternberg Ave, Weston, WI 54476 -
STUDIO, 1 BATH$1,695
900 Grand Ave
900 Grand Ave, Schofield, WI 54476 -
STUDIO, 1 BATH$500
1326 Schofield Ave Unit 1326 Schofield Avenue
1326 Schofield Ave, Schofield, WI 54476 -
STUDIO, 1 BATH$750
507 Hamilton St Unit #3
507 Hamilton St, Wausau, WI 54403 -
STUDIO, 1 BATH$700
1323 Everest Ave Unit 5
1323 Everest Ave, Schofield, WI 54476
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Wausau at a Glance
Wausau, WI Apartments for Rent
Nestled along the Wisconsin River, Wausau combines small-city living with outdoor recreation. The city surrounds Rib Mountain State Park, offering hiking trails, skiing at Granite Peak, and scenic views throughout the year. Downtown Wausau centers around the 400 Block, a public square that hosts community events and the summer Concert on the Square series, while preserved historic buildings line the streets of the River District.
Wausau's rental market spans both sides of the Wisconsin River, with apartments available in neighborhoods like Downtown, Southeast Side, and West Side. One-bedroom apartments rent for around $958 monthly, below the Wisconsin average. The city offers convenient access to major employers, while cultural attractions include the Leigh Yawkey Woodson Art Museum, known for its annual "Birds in Art" exhibition, and the historic Grand Theater. Local parks like Marathon Park and Oak Island Park provide additional outdoor spaces within city limits.
Why Wausau?
- A multitude of area golf courses, including Pine Valley Golf Course and Rib Mountain Golf Course.
- A vibrant art scene with the Caroline S. Mark Gallery, the Center for the Visual Arts, and Woodson Art Museum.
- The Balloon Rally & Glow is an annual event featuring hot-air balloons, concerts, and a fireworks show.
- Market Place Thursdays, the annual farmer’s market, runs from June to September in the downtown square.
- Mains Street Wausau is located along the river and is home to restaurants, boutiques, and the Grand Theater.
- Historic Downtown Wausau contains more than 60 stores, a pedestrian mall, and restaurants.
Renting in Wausau
Average Rental Rates and Apartment Sizes
- Apartment Type Average Sq Ft Average Rent
- Studio 461 Sq Ft $1,127 / mo
- 1 Bedroom 709 Sq Ft $1,008 / mo
- 2 Bedrooms 1,035 Sq Ft $1,258 / mo
- 3 Bedrooms 1,475 Sq Ft $1,891 / mo
Top Budget-Friendly Neighborhoods in Wausau
(For 1 bedroom apartments)- Neighborhoods Average Sq Ft Average Rent
- Downtown Wausau 686 Sq Ft $1,333/mo
- Wausau River District 676 Sq Ft $1,446/mo
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