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701 Prospect Ave, Wausau, WI 54403, USA
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Property Overview
701-703 Prospect receives a strong Zumper expert rating of 8.6, driven by its competitive pricing and excellent amenities, including washer and dryer hook-ups. The property is situated in a highly walkable area with abundant green spaces, restaurants, and public transport options, reinforcing its appeal for those valuing environmental sustainability, social life, and pet-friendliness. The transparency and reliability of the property management further enhance its attractiveness for prospective renters.
This summary uses Zumper’s proprietary data. “Zumper Expert Ratings,” “Things you’ll love,” and “Great for” are based on our internal analyses of market trends and renter insights.
Things you’ll love
Less expensive
Great for
Social life
Eco living
Pet owners
Floor plans
| 1BR/1.0BA | 1 bed | 1 bath | 750 sqft | $725 /mo | 1 unit available | ✨ $725/mo | $725 Security Deposit ✨ 1 BEDROOM | 1 BATHROOM ✔️ Lower apartment unit in a multi-unit building ⭐ Recently updated with a fresh, clean feel ⭐ Convenient downtown Wausau location ✔️ Located next to a bus stop for easy transportation ⭐ Cats allowed (no dogs) This 1 bed, 1 bath lower unit offers a clean, updated living space in a highly convenient downtown Wausau location. With recent updates throughout, the unit feels fresh and comfortable while still being affordable. Located right next to a bus stop, commuting and getting around town is simple and accessible. Perfect for someone looking for a practical, low-maintenance place to call home. Schedule a showing today! Units in this location and price range don’t stay available long. Requirements: -Household income 3× rent -No evictions -600+ credit -Good rental & job history -$25 application fee |
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Amenities for 701-703 Prospect
Apartment Amenities
| Freezer | New Flooring |
Appliances
| Fridge | Range |
| Refrigerator | Stove |
Building
| Cats OK | Lots of Natural Light |
Services
| Trash Removal Included |
Neighborhood
| Nice Neighborhood |
Units, floor plans, amenities, dimensions, details, availability, and prices may be approximate and subject to change. Please contact a community representative for more information.
Policies and fees
Applicants
Applicants
One-time.
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REQUIRED FEES
Security Deposit
One-time. Refundable.
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Dog Policy
Not allowed
Cat Policy
Allowed
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Building details
Property details
| Units | 5 |
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About 701-703 Prospect
✨ $725/mo | $725 Security Deposit ✨ 1 BEDROOM | 1 BATHROOM ✔️ Lower apartment unit in a multi-unit building ⭐ Recently updated with a fresh, clean feel ⭐ Convenient downtown Wausau location ✔️ Located next to a bus stop for easy transportation ⭐ Cats allowed (no dogs) This 1 bed, 1 bath lower unit offers a clean, updated living space in a highly convenient downtown Wausau location. With recent updates throughout, the unit feels fresh and comfortable while still being affordable. Located right next to a bus stop, commuting and getting around town is simple and accessible. Perfect for someone looking for a practical, low-maintenance place to call home. Schedule a showing today! Units in this location and price range don’t stay available long. Requirements: -Household income 3× rent -No evictions -600+ credit -Good rental & job history -$25 application fee
Zumper Expert Rating
Our expert rating is based on a weighted average score of property attributes that renters care about most: price, amenities, location, quality, and trust.
8.0
/10
Very GoodWith a solid 8 out of 10 overall, 701-703 Prospect is a great option for renters. While some aspects, like Quality, might not be as distinguished as other properties nearby, 701-703 Prospect has a number of attractive features—namely its Amenities— so you can be assured your rent will come with a high standard of living.
Price·8A score that weighs the cost and location of the property, which we calculate by comparing rent prices of recent units to the median price of nearby rentals, adjusting for overall quality and features.
Scoring a 8/10, 701-703 Prospect is a great option for renters looking for apartments in this neighborhood. The rent is significantly lower than the median rent for the area, therefore this property is competitively priced for its location and its features. Residents here will find a home that meets their needs with few trade-offs.
Amenities·9A score based on the amenities offered at this property compared to other rentals in the area. We consider the quantity, quality, and popularity of features both on site and within the units.
701-703 Prospect goes above and beyond to provide sought-after conveniences and desirable perks, including cats allowed. Renters looking for popular or luxurious features will find them here—and for that reason, 701-703 Prospect receives one of the highest amenities scores.
Location·9A score based on proximity and ease of access to shops, restaurants, schools, and public transportation while considering the desirability of the area.
701-703 Prospect is exceptional when it comes to location and conveniences. Communication with management or leasing staff is usually quick and easy and they often use advanced scheduling and communication tools to streamline the process. The location of this property offers easy access to popular points of interest in the area and options for getting around.
Quality·6A score based on what makes the property stand out, such as luxury features, unique offerings, age of the building, and our ability to verify the accuracy of these details.
While 701-703 Prospect does not have many hallmark characteristics to highlight, it has some qualities and features that will resonate with a broad range of renters.
Trustworthiness·8A score based on the accuracy, completeness, recency, and usefulness of the information provided by this property, so you can trust that what you see is what you get.
The level of transparency this property provides distinguishes it as a great rental. With a high attention to detail and desirable features, renters can be sure they will get an accurate picture of their potential new home.
701-703 Prospect is great for:
Property highlights
We compared every listing in the surrounding area to determine which amenities are most common. If a building lacks an amenity that most others in the area have, it is a con. If a building has an amenity most others in the area do not, it is a pro. Similarly, price, schools, and size are calculated relative to the size, price, and distance to schools of the other properties nearby.How 701-703 Prospect compares to other nearby properties.
Positives
- Less expensive
- The 1-bedrooms are cheaper than other similar listings nearby
Considerations
- Greater distance from grade schools
- The nearest elementary school is farther than 1 mile away
- Greater distance from middle schools
- The nearest middle school is farther than 2 miles away
- Lacks images
- Fewer than 10 photos available for this location
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Rent trends in Wausau
1-bedroom apartments at 701-703 Prospect cost about 17% less than the average rent price for 1-bedroom apartments in Wausau.
Median rents as of Mar 21 2026.
Wausau
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| April 2024 | $1,243 |
| May 2024 | $1,332 |
| June 2024 | $1,480 |
| July 2024 | $1,262 |
| August 2024 | $1,219 |
| September 2024 | $515 |
| October 2024 | $515 |
| November 2024 | $609 |
| December 2024 | $837 |
| January 2025 | $793 |
| February 2025 | $792 |
| March 2025 | $1,095 |
| April 2025 | $1,406 |
| May 2025 | $1,200 |
| June 2025 | $900 |
| July 2025 | $829 |
| August 2025 | $1,150 |
| September 2025 | $1,080 |
| October 2025 | $1,228 |
| November 2025 | $1,199 |
| December 2025 | $1,112 |
| January 2026 | $1,100 |
| February 2026 | $1,100 |
| March 2026 | $909 |
Affordability calculator
Can I afford to live at 701 Prospect Ave?
Bedrooms
1 bedroomRent-to-income ratio
30%
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Recommended income
$29,000/yr
With your selected rent-to-income ratio, you'd ideally want to make $29,000 annually to afford this 1-bedroom monthly rent price of $725.
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Schools near 701-703 Prospect
Hawthorn Hills Elementary School
1600 kickbusch st
wausau, WI, 54403
PK, K-5Public
B
Odyssey Elementary School
4704 camp phillips rd
weston, WI, 54476
K-5Public
A-
Everest Virtual Academy
1699 schofield ave
schofield, WI, 54476
K-12Public
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Neighborhood
NEIGHBORHOOD VIBE
Peaceful and quiet
Noise-canceling headphones not required in this mostly noise free area.
Getting around Wausau near 701 Prospect Ave
Walking
4/10
Fewer daily needs are within walking distance (unless you’re up for a challenge).
Driving
8/10
This area is close to freeways and has adequate parking options.
Cycling
5/10
More spots are within biking distance and some roads are cyclist-friendly.
Transit
3/10
There are a few mass transit options within the area.
Points of interest for 701 Prospect Ave, Wausau
Groceries
3/10
At least one supermarket within a 30-minute walk
Shopping
3/10
Some shops within walking distance
Cafes
6/10
Some cafés within a few minutes’ walk
Restaurants
4/10
Some restaurants within a few minutes’ walk
Primary schools
5/10
At least one elementary school within a 20-minute walk
High schools
0/10
Closest high school further than a 30-minute walk
Nightlife
3/10
Some bars within walking distance
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