Rental GuideWausau, WI

Wausau rent data for:

Apartments for rent

Average Rent

$1,000

Year Over Year Change

$31

Rentals available, last 30 days

Rent ranges for Wausau apartments

$3,001 - $3,001

$2,251 - $3,000

$1,501 - $2,250

$751 - $1,500

$0 - $750

$3,001 - $3,001

$2,251 - $3,000

$1,501 - $2,250

13%

$751 - $1,500

67%

$0 - $750

17%

13%

67%

17%

How has rent in Wausau, WI changed in the last two years?

The average rent in Wausau, WI, for rentals of all sizes and types, is $1,000, which is a 2.84% increase year-over-year.

The monthly rent for 1-bedroom apartments in Wausau, WI is about $775. The average rent for 2-bedroom apartments in Wausau, WI is $995, and studios are about $995 per month.

See more Wausau, WI rent data on our rent research page.

What are the K-12 schools in Wausau, WI?

schools

7,899

students

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Who lives in Wausau, WI?

Gender

48% Male

52% Female

Age Range

0-19

24%

20-34

21%

35-44

12%

45-64

24%

65+

17%

Language

English

86%

Spanish

Indo Euro

Asia Pac

Other

Education

No HS

High School

51%

Bachelor's

30%

Master's

Prof Degree

Doctorate

What is the household breakdown in Wausau, WI?

Families

45% Families

55% Single

Property

46% Renters

54% Owners

Household Income

0-25k

24%

25-50k

28%

50-75k

17%

75-100k

14%

100-150k

150k+

How do residents get around Wausau, WI?

Wausau locals spend about 15 minutes commuting, and most drive to get to work. The best way to fly in or out of Wausau is through General Mitchell International Airport, 163.61 miles away.

Walking

5/10

Some shops and stores are within a few minutes.

Cycling

5/10

More spots are within biking distance and some roads are cyclist-friendly.

Driving

8/10

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

Transit

3/10

There are a few mass transit options within the area.

Scores for Wausau are calculated based on the proximity to and amount of infrastructure supporting each method of transportation.

What is the cost of living in Wausau, WI?

The overall cost of living in Wausau, WI is 8% lower than the national average, according to the Cost of Living Index published by the Council for Community and Economic Research. This is calculated by comparing several expenses, including food and basic necessities like energy and healthcare. When it comes to comparing these expenses to the rest of the country, in Wausau you can expect groceries to cost less than the national average, and healthcare to cost less. Eggs run about $2.31 per carton, and milk $4.11. Regarding healthcare costs, a doctor’s visit could amount to $175 on average—but this will likely vary depending on several factors, including insurance and medical specialty.

CATEGORY	AVERAGE COST COMPARED TO NATIONAL AVERAGE
Goods & Services	4% lower
Groceries	1% lower
Utilities	2% higher
Transportation	1% higher
Health	2% lower

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Goods & Services