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801 S 48th Ave, Wausau, WI 54401, USA
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Property Overview
Riverbend Development achieves an impressive Zumper Expert Rating of 8.8, reflecting its strong value through a perfect price rating of 10 and amenities rating of 10. Additionally, its location earns a high score of 9, highlighting convenient access to transportation and local attractions. While the trustworthiness rating is 7, indicating solid transparency, the property is particularly well-suited for remote work with its natural lighting, high-speed internet, and quiet environment.
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
More space- Dishwasher
- Outdoor space
Great for
Work-from-home
Floor plans
| 2BR/1.0BA | 2 bed | 1 bath | 850+ sqft | $980–$1,005 /mo | 3 units available | ||
| 2BR/2.0BA | 2 bed | 2 bath | 1,100 sqft | $1,075 /mo | 1 unit available |
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Amenities for Riverbend Development
Apartment Amenities
| Air Conditioning | Central Heat |
| Deck | Den |
| Heat Included | Heating |
| Hot Water Included | Walk-in Pantry |
| Water and Sewer Included |
Appliances
| Dishwasher | In-Unit Laundry |
| Microwave | Range |
| Refrigerator | Stove |
Building
| Controlled Entrance |
Grounds
| Garage Parking | Outdoor Space |
Services
| Snow Removal and Lawn Care |
Other
| No Smoking, No Pet |
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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Parking Policy
Garage Parking
Dog Policy
Not allowed
Cat Policy
Not allowed
No pets allowed.
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Building details
Property details
| Units | 68 |
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About Riverbend Development
Riverbend Development cost $980–$1,075 per month. A couple amenities for this apartment building include but are not limited to: outdoor space and garage parking. Located at 801 S 48th Ave, Wausau, WI 54401, USA, Riverbend Development has 2 bedroom units available. Based on the average rent price of 2 bedrooms in Wausau, renting an apartment at Riverbend Development is 2% more expensive per month.Other apartment buildings in or around Wausau include but are not limited to: 701 Prospect Ave, 20 Yawkey Ave, 1130 Grand Ave
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.
8.8
/10
Very GoodWith a solid 8.8 out of 10 overall, Riverbend Development is a great option for renters. While some aspects, like Quality, might not be as distinguished as other properties nearby, Riverbend Development has a number of attractive features—namely its Price— so you can be assured your rent will come with a high standard of living.
Price·10A 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.
Riverbend Development offers an excellent balance between price and value. It's priced competitively for its amenities, location, and other key features. Compared to the median price per bedroom in the area, this property is less than, or about the same as, nearby rentals, so residents can expect great value without too many compromises on their desired standard of living.
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.
Riverbend Development 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—in-unit laundry—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.
Riverbend Development 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 Riverbend Development does not have many hallmark characteristics to highlight, it has some qualities and features that will resonate with a broad range of renters.
Trustworthiness·7A 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.
Riverbend Development provides some information about the features available in the community and its apartments, making it a reliable option for prospective renters. Renters should ask additional questions about amenities and non-negotiable items they are looking for.
Riverbend Development 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 Riverbend Development compares to other nearby properties.
Positives
- More space
- The 2-bedroom is 99 sqft larger than other listings nearby
- Dishwasher
- Dishwasher available in kitchen
- Outdoor space
- Easy access to the outdoors
Considerations
- Greater distance from middle schools
- The nearest middle school is farther than 2 miles away
- Greater distance from high schools
- The nearest high school is farther than 3 miles away
- Greater distance from grade schools
- The nearest elementary school is farther than 1 mile away
- Lacks images
- Fewer than 10 photos available for this location
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Rent trends in Wausau
If you decide to upgrade your space, you can expect 2-bedrooms at Riverbend Development to be 2% less than the average for similarly sized apartments in Wausau.
Median rents as of Feb 7 2026.
Wausau
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| 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 |
| November 2025 | $1,199 |
| December 2025 | $1,112 |
| January 2026 | $1,100 |
| February 2026 | $1,100 |
Affordability calculator
Can I afford to live at 801 S 48th Ave?
Bedrooms
2 bedroomsRent-to-income ratio
30%
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The general rule of thumb is to spend around 30% or less of your income on rent.
Recommended income
$41,100/yr
With your selected rent-to-income ratio, you'd ideally want to make $41,100 annually to afford this 2-bedrooms median monthly rent price of $1,027.
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Schools near Riverbend Development
Stettin Elementary School
109 n 56th ave
wausau, WI, 54401
K-5Public
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Internet available near Riverbend Development
Getting around Wausau near 801 S 48th Ave
Walking
3/10
Fewer daily needs are within walking distance (unless you’re up for a challenge).
Driving
10/10
Commuting is easy with multiple accessible routes and plenty of parking.
Cycling
2/10
This is semi-bikeable, but you’ll need another way of getting around.
Transit
0/10
FYI, there are little to no public transit options within walking distance.
Points of interest for 801 S 48th Ave, Wausau
Groceries
0/10
No grocery stores within walking distance
Shopping
2/10
Few or no shops within walking distance
Cafes
1/10
Few or no cafés within walking distance
Restaurants
3/10
Few or no restaurants within walking distance
Primary schools
2/10
No elementary schools within a 30-minute walk
High schools
2/10
No high schools within a 30-minute walk
Nightlife
2/10
Few or no bars within walking distance
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