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Highlights

  • Pet Friendly
  • Community room
  • Virtual tour
  • Healthy lifestyle

Location

1425 N 12th Ave, Wausau, WI 54401, USA
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Management

S.C. Swiderski, LLC

Leasing office

(715) 997-2494

Property Overview

Urban West presents a strong opportunity for renters, receiving a Zumper expert rating of 7.9 out of 10 due to its excellent amenities, location, and value. The property features a community room, virtual tours, and promotes a healthy lifestyle, complementing its impressive amenities score of 10. With a trustworthiness rating of 8 and convenient access to public transport and grocery stores, Urban West stands out as a reliable and appealing choice for prospective residents.

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.

Zumper Expert Rating

7.9
Very Good
Urban West is worth considering and a notable rental in the neighborhood. Residents prioritizing Amenities will find this property to be a solid option for their next home. It may not stand out for Quality, but it offers a satisfying, above-average quality of life.

Things you’ll love

  • High school nearby
  • More space
  • Dishwasher

Great for

  • Pet owners

Floor plans

2C (Denver)2 bed2 bath1,300 sqft$1,850 /mo1 unit availableWelcome to Urban West, located in the vibrant city of Wausau, WI. At Urban West, we strive to provide a welcoming and modern living environment that meets your needs. • Offers underground parking, state-of-the-art fitness center, and community room. • Cable TV and high-speed internet package, heat, water, sewer, trash removal, snow removal, and lawn care included in rent. • Located right off Business Highway 51 and 8-minutes from the heart of downtown Wausau! • Dogs and Cats accepted, please inquire about restricted breeds. Our community room provides a space for you to connect with neighbors and friends, while our fitness center allows you to stay active and maintain a healthy lifestyle. Don't miss out on this opportunity to make Urban West your new home. Contact our friendly team today to schedule a tour and discover the perfect place to call home in Wausau. View our virtual tour here: https my matterport com show ?m=SZ1rzB79Ro2 Virtual tours show floor plans, actual finishes may vary.

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Amenities for Urban West

Apartment Amenities

Central HeatFurnished
HeatingWater

Appliances

DishwasherIn-Unit Laundry
MicrowaveRange
RefrigeratorStove

Tech

Cable TVHigh Speed Internet Access

Building

Cats OKCommunity Room
Dogs OKFitness Center
Fitness FacilityOnsite Laundry
SewerStorage Lockers

Grounds

Storage

Services

Bike Share ProgramTrash Removal
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

Dog Policy

Allowed
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Cat Policy

Allowed
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Property details

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About Urban West

HomeApartments in Wausau Urban West

Welcome to Urban West, located in the vibrant city of Wausau, WI. At Urban West, we strive to provide a welcoming and modern living environment that meets your needs. • Offers underground parking, state-of-the-art fitness center, and community room. • Cable TV and high-speed internet package, heat, water, sewer, trash removal, snow removal, and lawn care included in rent. • Located right off Business Highway 51 and 8-minutes from the heart of downtown Wausau! • Dogs & Cats accepted, please inquire about restricted breeds. Our community room provides a space for you to connect with neighbors and friends, while our fitness center allows you to stay active and maintain a healthy lifestyle. Don't miss out on this opportunity to make Urban West your new home. Contact our friendly team today to schedule a tour and discover the perfect place to call home in Wausau.


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.
7.9
/10
Very Good
Urban West is worth considering and a notable rental in the neighborhood. Residents prioritizing Amenities will find this property to be a solid option for their next home. It may not stand out for Quality, but it offers a satisfying, above-average quality of life.
How we rated Urban West
Price·7A 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.
While the monthly rent is more than the median price per bedroom of nearby properties, Urban West has other amenities and features that might compensate for the increased price. The higher monthly rent potentially reflects a higher quality of living that renters might find here, compared to other properties in the area.
Amenities·10A 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.
Urban West stands out as a premier property with an impressive array of amenities and an excellent standard of living. Residents here have access to many of the most popular and desired perks—pets allowed, furnished rental—making this one of the top choices for renters seeking unparalleled comfort and convenience.
Location·9A score based on proximity and ease of access to shops, restaurants, schools, and public transportation while considering the desirability of the area.
Urban West 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 Urban West 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.

Urban West is great for:

Pet owners

  • 1 pet hospital in the area
  • 2 pet grooming services nearby
  • 2 pet supply stores near the property

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 Urban West compares to other nearby properties.

Positives

High school nearby
There is a high school 1 mile away
More space
The 2-bedroom is 460 sqft larger than other listings nearby
Dishwasher
Dishwasher available in kitchen
Images Available
There are at least 10 photos of this address
Laundry available on site
Washers and dryers are available in-building or in-unit

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Rent trends in Wausau

2-bedroom apartments at Urban West cost about 86% more than the average rent price for 2-bedroom apartments in Wausau.

Median rents as of Oct 25 2025.
Wausau
A table of studio rental data trends in Wausau
MonthMedian Rent
November 2023$1,238
December 2023$1,204
January 2024$1,211
February 2024$812
March 2024$930
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

Affordability calculator

Can I afford to live at 1425 N 12th Ave?

Bedrooms

2 bedrooms

Rent-to-income ratio

30%

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Recommended income

$74,000/yr

With your selected rent-to-income ratio, you'd ideally want to make $74,000 annually to afford this 2-bedrooms monthly rent price of $1,850.
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Schools near Urban West

Thomas Jefferson Elementary School

500 w randolph st

wausau, WI, 54401

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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 1425 N 12th Ave

Walking

4/10
Some shops and stores are within a few minutes.

Driving

10/10
Commuting is easy with multiple accessible routes and plenty of parking.

Cycling

4/10
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 1425 N 12th Ave, Wausau

Groceries

1/10
No grocery stores within walking distance

Shopping

3/10
Some shops within walking distance

Cafes

2/10
Few or no cafés within walking distance

Restaurants

4/10
Some restaurants within walking distance

Primary schools

8/10
At least one elementary school within a 10-minute walk

High schools

6/10
At least one high school within a 30-minute walk

Nightlife

2/10
Few or no bars within walking distance

Explore the area around 1425 N 12th Ave

Pick'n Save
205 Central Bridge St
Festival Foods
110 S 17th Ave
County Market
220 S 18th Ave
County Market Pharmacy
220 S 18th Ave
Jerry's County Market-Wausau
220 S 18th Ave

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