Wisconsin Rapids

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Wisconsin Rapids, WI

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Timeless Midwestern charm in the heart of Cranberry Country

Rural River Nature Outdoors Agriculture Industrial Parks Historic Sports Affordable

Wisconsin Rapids is a fairly small city in the central region of the state, spanning the banks of the Wisconsin River. The community has long been tied to both agriculture and manufacturing, with the local cranberry farms in particular serving as cash crops as well as popular tourist attractions.

The surrounding countryside offers endless opportunities for outdoor recreation, from hiking and camping in the summer to snowmobiling and ice fishing in the winter, plus gorgeous scenic drives year-round. The local rental market features numerous highly-affordable options, with a variety of apartments, condos, and single-family homes to suit any budget or lifestyle.

Rent Trends

As of November 2024, the average apartment rent in Wisconsin Rapids, WI is $541 for a studio, $737 for one bedroom, $904 for two bedrooms, and $905 for three bedrooms. Apartment rent in Wisconsin Rapids has increased by 0.6% in the past year.

Property Type
Average Rent
Average Sq Ft
Apartment
$737/month
601 Sq Ft
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Transportation

40

Car-Dependent

out of 100 WalkScore® Rating

This area is considered a car-dependent area and most errands will require a car.

47

Somewhat Bikeable

out of 100 BikeScore® Rating

You might be able to find places to ride your bike in this area, but you’ll most likely want your car for most errands.

Schools

Washington Elementary

Public

Grades PK-5

293 Students

7
out of 10

Woodside Elementary

Public

Grades PK-5

349 Students

5
out of 10

Howe Elementary

Public

Grades K-5

338 Students

5
out of 10

Mead Elementary Charter School

Public

Grades PK-5

296 Students

5
out of 10

Grant Elementary

Public

Grades PK-5

258 Students

4
out of 10

Wisconsin Rapids Area Middle

Public

Grades 6-8

924 Students

3
out of 10

East Junior High School

Public

Grades 8-9

719 Students

Rating Unavailable

Lincoln High

Public

Grades 9-12

1,380 Students

6
out of 10

Points of Interest

Parks and Recreation

  • Wisconsin Rapids Municipal Zoo

Military Bases

Airports

  • Central Wisconsin

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