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Wausau rent data for:

As of today, you'll find 91 apartments for rent in Wausau, with a median rent price of $995 per month. Wausau has seen a 7%—or $84—decrease in median rent price compared to the previous year.

Apartments for rent

Average Rent

$995

Year Over Year Change

-7%

$84

Rentals available, last 30 days

91

Rent ranges for Wausau apartments
$3,001 - $3,001
1%
$2,251 - $3,000
1%
$1,501 - $2,250
18%
$751 - $1,500
65%
$0 - $750
14%

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 $995, which is a 7.35% decrease year-over-year.

The monthly rent for 1-bedroom apartments in Wausau, WI is about $725. The average rent for 2-bedroom apartments in Wausau, WI is $995, and studios are about $795 per month.

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

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

20

schools

7,899

students

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Rib Mountain Elementary School

2701 robin ln

wausau, WI, 54401

K-5Public
A

Hewitt-Texas Elementary School

t10331 quarry rd

wausau, WI, 54403

K-5Public
A-

South Mountain Elementary School

5400 bittersweet rd

wausau, WI, 54401

K-5Public
A-

Stettin Elementary School

109 n 56th ave

wausau, WI, 54401

K-5Public
A-

Franklin Elementary School

1509 n 5th st

wausau, WI, 54403

K-5Public
B

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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

2%

Indo Euro

1%

Asia Pac

9%

Other

0%

Education

No HS

9%

High School

51%

Bachelor's

30%

Master's

6%

Prof Degree

1%

Doctorate

0%

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

9%

150k+

5%

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.

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Goods & Services

AVERAGE COST COMPARED TO NATIONAL AVERAGE

4% lower

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Groceries

AVERAGE COST COMPARED TO NATIONAL AVERAGE

1% lower

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Utilities

AVERAGE COST COMPARED TO NATIONAL AVERAGE

2% higher

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Transportation

AVERAGE COST COMPARED TO NATIONAL AVERAGE

1% higher

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Health

AVERAGE COST COMPARED TO NATIONAL AVERAGE

2% lower

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