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Highlights
Pet Friendly
- Dishwasher
- Spacious closets
- Off-street parking
- Window coverings
- Fridge
- Laundry room
Location
205 Short St, Wausau, WI 54403, USA
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Property Overview
Short Street offers strong overall value with a 7.5/10 expert rating, highlighted by competitive pricing, standout amenities, and a highly convenient 9/10 location near well-rated schools. Renters benefit from practical features like a dishwasher, fridge, spacious closets, window coverings, off-street parking, and an on-site laundry room, plus extensive photos that provide a clear view of the property and its management.
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
Elementary school nearby- High school nearby
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Great for
Social life
Floor plans
| Short Street Townhomes, Wausau - 103 | 2 bed | 2.5 bath | $1,850 /mo | New townhomes are located in the riverfront redevelopment area just blocks from downtown. Master suite on the first floor, laundry room, great room, dining room, kitchen, and drive-through two-car garage. The second floor has two bedrooms, open office space, and a bathroom. Includes stackable washer dryer, electric range, dishwasher, fridge, microwave hood, instant hot water heater, window coverings throughout, custom open stair railing system, durable vinyl flooring throughout the entire unit, spacious closets, and forced air furnace. Additional information: pets are allowed with a security deposit and monthly pet rent. Off-street parking. For more information call 715-804-4046 press #2 or ****. Applications: https aedifixbuilds managebuilding com Resident rental-application new | |||
| Short Street Townhomes, Wausau - 201 | 3 bed | 2.5 bath | 1,870 sqft | $2,300 /mo | New townhomes are located in the riverfront redevelopment area just blocks from downtown. Master suite on the first floor, laundry room, great room, dining room, kitchen, and drive-through two-car garage. Second floor 2 bedrooms, open office space, and bathroom. Includes stackable washer dryer, electric range, dishwasher, fridge, microwave hood, instant hot water heater, window coverings throughout, custom open stair railing system, durable vinyl flooring throughout the entire unit, spacious closets, and forced air furnace. Additional information: pets are allowed with a security deposit and monthly pet rent. Off-street parking. For more information call 715-804-4046 press #2 or ****. Applications: https aedifixbuilds managebuilding com Resident rental-application new | ||
| 203 Short Street - 103 | 3 bed | 2.5 bath | $2,450 /mo | New townhomes located in the river front re-development area just blocks from downtown. Master suite on the first floor, laundry room, great room, dinning room, kitchen and drive through two car garage. Second floor 2 bedrooms, open office space, and bathroom. Includes stackable washer dryer, electric range, dishwasher, fridge, microwave hood, instant hot water heater, window coverings throughout, custom open stair railing system, durable vinyl flooring throughout the entire unit, spacious closets, and forced air furnace. Additional information: pets allowed with security deposit and month pet rent. Off street parking. For more information call 715-804-4046 press #2 or ****. Applications: https aedifixbuilds managebuilding com Resident rental-application new |
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Amenities for Short Street
Building
| Cats OK | Dogs OK |
Grounds
| Storage |
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Policies and fees
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OPTIONAL FEES
Dog Policy
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Pet Terms
1 cat max.
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1 dog max.
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About Short Street
New townhomes are located in the riverfront redevelopment area just blocks from downtown. Master suite on the first floor, laundry room, great room, dining room, kitchen, and drive-through two-car garage. Second floor 2 bedrooms, open office space, and bathroom. Includes stackable washer dryer, electric range, dishwasher, fridge, microwave hood, instant hot water heater, window coverings throughout, custom open stair railing system, durable vinyl flooring throughout the entire unit, spacious closets, and forced air furnace. Additional information: pets are allowed with a security deposit and monthly pet rent. Off-street parking. For more information call 715-804-4046 press #2 or ****. Applications: https aedifixbuilds managebuilding com Resident rental-application new
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.
6.9
/10
GoodShort Street is worth considering and a notable rental in the neighborhood. Residents prioritizing Location will find this property to be a solid option for their next home. It may not stand out for Price, but it offers a satisfying, above-average quality of life.
Price·5A 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.
Monthly rent at Short Street is significantly more expensive than other properties in local neighborhoods. Because of the risk associated with the significant cost difference, this building received a 5/10. Some might think the increased cost is justified by the amenities, but it's worth taking a thorough look for yourself and deciding if any premium benefits are worth the extra expense.
Amenities·8A 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.
With multiple in-demand amenities, Short Street is committed to enhancing the renting experience. And while it may have fewer total conveniences and features than similar rentals nearby, it remains a top choice for renters wanting an specific standard of living.
Location·9A score based on proximity and ease of access to shops, restaurants, schools, and public transportation while considering the desirability of the area.
Short Street 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 Short Street 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.
Short Street 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 Short Street compares to other nearby properties.
Positives
- Elementary school nearby
- There is an elementary school 0.2 mile away
- High school nearby
- There is a high school 1 mile away
- Images Available
- There are at least 10 photos of this address
Considerations
- Priced higher than average
- 3-bedrooms are $978 more than the median rent in this area
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Rent trends in Wausau
If you decide to upgrade your space, you can expect 2-bedrooms at Short Street to be 85% more than the average for similarly sized apartments in Wausau.
3-bedroom apartments at Short Street cost about 70% more than the average rent price for 3-bedroom apartments in Wausau.
Median rents as of Jun 13 2026.
Wausau
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| June 2024 | $1,500 |
| 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 |
| April 2026 | $1,014 |
| May 2026 | $967 |
| June 2026 | $825 |
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Can I afford to live at 205 Short St?
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Rent-to-income ratio
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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 Short Street
Franklin Elementary School
1509 n 5th st
wausau, WI, 54403
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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Getting around Wausau near 205 Short St
Walking
6/10
Some shops and stores are within a few minutes.
Driving
8/10
Commuting is easy with multiple accessible routes and plenty of parking.
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 205 Short St, Wausau
Groceries
8/10
At least one grocery store within a few minutes' walk
Shopping
4/10
Some shops within walking distance
Cafes
6/10
Some cafés within walking distance
Restaurants
5/10
Some restaurants within walking distance
Primary schools
9/10
At least one elementary school within a 5-minute walk
High schools
2/10
No high schools within a 30-minute walk
Nightlife
6/10
Some bars within walking distance
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Glass Hat
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