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Wisconsin Marathon County Wausau

Kannenberg Plaza

1240 Merrill Ave, Wausau, WI 54401

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  • Monthly Rent

    $920

  • Bedrooms

    1 bd

  • Bathrooms

    1 ba

  • Square Feet

    559 sq ft

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Discover comfortable, affordable living at Kannenberg Plaza Apartments in beautiful Wausau, Wisconsin. Our community is thoughtfully designed for seniors and individuals with disabilities, offering well-appointed apartment homes, convenient amenities, and a welcoming atmosphere. At Kannenberg Plaza, you'll find the perfect balance of independence, comfort, and community.

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Highlights

  • Media Center/Movie Theatre
  • Office
  • Elevator
  • Property Manager on Site

Pricing & Floor Plans

1 Bedroom
Starting at $920 1 Bed 1 Bath 559 Sq Ft
2 Available units
Unit
Base Price
Sq Ft
Availability
Unit Details
  • Unit 326
    price $920
    square feet 559
    availibility Now
  • Unit 312
    price $920
    square feet 559
    availibility Now
1 Bedroom
Starting at $920 1 Bed 1 Bath 559 Sq Ft
2 Available units
Unit
Base Price
Sq Ft
Availability
Unit Details
  • Unit 326
    price $920
    square feet 559
    availibility Now
  • Unit 312
    price $920
    square feet 559
    availibility Now
* Price shown is base rent. Excludes user-selected optional fees and variable or usage-based fees and required charges due at or prior to move-in or at move-out.View Fees and Policies for details. Price, availability, fees, and any applicable rent special are subject to change without notice.
* Square footage definitions vary. Displayed square footage is approximate.

Fees and Policies

The fees listed below are community-provided and may exclude utilities or add-ons. All payments are made directly to the property and are non-refundable unless otherwise specified.

  • Dogs
    30 lbs. Weight Limit
    Restrictions:
    We welcome cats & service dogs. There is a $600 pet deposit ($300 non-refundable) per pet. There is a weight limit of 30 pounds per pet and Pit Bulls are prohibited.
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  • Cats
    30 lbs. Weight Limit
    Restrictions:
    We welcome cats & service dogs. There is a $600 pet deposit ($300 non-refundable) per pet. There is a weight limit of 30 pounds per pet and Pit Bulls are prohibited.
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  • Surface Lot
    • Parking Deposit
      Charged per vehicle.
      $0
  • Other
    • Parking Deposit
      Charged per vehicle.
      $0
  • Additional Parking Options
    • Covered

Property Fee Disclaimer: Based on community-supplied data and independent market research. Subject to change without notice. May exclude fees for mandatory or optional services and usage-based utilities.

Details

Utilities Included

  • Water
  • Heat
  • Trash Removal
  • Sewer

Lease Options

  • 12 mo

Property Information

  • Built in 1978
  • 106 units/3 stories

Matterport 3D Tour

Located at 1240 Merrill Ave in Wausau, Wisconsin, this single-story community clubhouse offers a well-appointed gathering space designed for comfort and versatility. The open-plan layout features vaulted ceilings with recessed lighting and ceiling fans throughout, creating an airy, welcoming atmosphere. The central lounge area is anchored by a striking floor-to-ceiling stacked stone fireplace with a mounted flat-screen television above it, complemented by warm terracotta accent walls and plush seating. Adjacent to this is a dining area furnished with multiple round tables and chairs, ideal for communal meals or social gatherings. Exposed ductwork adds an industrial touch to the otherwise warm aesthetic. A dedicated multipurpose room features soaring ceilings, large windows on multiple walls that fill the space with natural light, a ceiling fan, and a round conference-style table — making it well suited for meetings or activities. An American flag is proudly displayed in the corner. The kitchen area provides practical amenities including warm wood cabinetry, granite-look countertops, a double basin sink, and generous counter space for food preparation or catering needs. Comfortable seating alcoves with armchairs and decorative accents, including framed artwork and potted plants, are tucked throughout the space, offering quieter spots for relaxation. Large windows across the facility provide views of the surrounding neighborhood.

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About Kannenberg Plaza

Discover comfortable, affordable living at Kannenberg Plaza Apartments in beautiful Wausau, Wisconsin. Our community is thoughtfully designed for seniors and individuals with disabilities, offering well-appointed apartment homes, convenient amenities, and a welcoming atmosphere. At Kannenberg Plaza, you'll find the perfect balance of independence, comfort, and community.

Kannenberg Plaza is an apartment community located in Marathon County and the 54401 ZIP Code. This area is served by the Wausau School District attendance zone.

Unique Features

  • Carports
  • Computer Lab
  • Internet Access
  • Open Floor Plans
  • Salon

Contact

Language: English
Closed Today
  • Monday - Friday, 9am - 4pm
  • Saturday & Sunday, Closed
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Community Amenities

Fitness Center

Laundry Facilities

Elevator

Playground

  • Laundry Facilities
  • Maintenance on site
  • Property Manager on Site
  • Video Patrol
  • Pet Care
  • Key Fob Entry
  • Elevator
  • Clubhouse
  • Storage Space
  • Fitness Center
  • Playground
  • Media Center/Movie Theatre

Apartment Features

Air Conditioning

Dishwasher

Microwave

Refrigerator

  • Air Conditioning
  • Heating
  • Ceiling Fans
  • Smoke Free
  • Storage Space
  • Tub/Shower
  • Sprinkler System
  • Wheelchair Accessible (Rooms)
  • Dishwasher
  • Disposal
  • Microwave
  • Oven
  • Range
  • Refrigerator
  • Freezer
  • Carpet
  • Office

Income Restrictions

Income restrictions apply to some or all residents. Contact the community for more information.

How To Qualify

Based on the size of your household, your Maximum Annual Income must be equal to or less than the amount listed in this chart.
# Persons
60 % Income Limit
1
$43,560
2
$49,740
3
$55,980
4
$62,160
5
$67,140
6
$72,120
Location
1240 Merrill Ave, Wausau,
WI 54401
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City - Wausau

Nestled along the Wisconsin River, Wausau combines small-city charm with abundant outdoor recreation opportunities. The heart of downtown centers around the 400 Block, a community gathering space that hosts festivals and events throughout the summer. The city's rental market remains affordable, with average one-bedroom apartments renting for $941, showing a modest 2.4% increase over the past year. Two-bedroom units average $1,249, while three-bedroom homes command around $1,874.

Outdoor enthusiasts appreciate Granite Peak Ski Area, which features Wisconsin's highest vertical drop at 700 feet. The city maintains 37 parks across 337 acres, while downtown's Whitewater Park draws kayakers to its Class I-II+ rapids. Cultural attractions include the Leigh Yawkey Woodson Art Museum, home to the internationally acclaimed "Birds in Art" exhibition, and the restored Grand Theater, a performing arts venue dating to 1927.

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Amenities
  • Laundry Facilities
  • Maintenance on site
  • Property Manager on Site
  • Video Patrol
  • Pet Care
  • Key Fob Entry
  • Elevator
  • Clubhouse
  • Storage Space
  • Fitness Center
  • Playground
  • Media Center/Movie Theatre
  • Carports
  • Computer Lab
  • Internet Access
  • Open Floor Plans
  • Salon
  • Air Conditioning
  • Heating
  • Ceiling Fans
  • Smoke Free
  • Storage Space
  • Tub/Shower
  • Sprinkler System
  • Wheelchair Accessible (Rooms)
  • Dishwasher
  • Disposal
  • Microwave
  • Oven
  • Range
  • Refrigerator
  • Freezer
  • Carpet
  • Office
Expenses
Utilities Included
Water, Heat, Trash Removal, Sewer Included
Office Hours
Monday 9am - 4pm
Tuesday 9am - 4pm
Wednesday 9am - 4pm
Thursday 9am - 4pm
Friday 9am - 4pm
Saturday Closed
Sunday Closed
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Education
Colleges & Universities Distance
Colleges & Universities Distance
Univ of Wisc., Stevens Point
Drive: 42 min 35.3 mi
Kannenberg Plaza is within 42 minutes or 35.3 miles from Univ of Wisc., Stevens Point.
Schools
  • Public Schools
  • Private Schools
G D Jones Elementary
Public Elementary School
Grades PK-5
539 Students
Nearby
Weston Elementary
Public Elementary School
Grades PK-5
532 Students
Nearby
Thomas Jefferson Elementary School
Public Elementary School
Grades PK-5
384 Students
Attendance Zone
John Muir Middle School
Public Middle School
Grades 6-8
967 Students
Attendance Zone
West High School
Public High School
Grades 9-12
1,446 Students
Attendance Zone
Newman Catholic Elementary At St Anne Parish
Private Elementary School
Grades K-5
177 Students
Nearby
Newman Catholic Schools
Private Elementary, Middle & High School
Grades PK-12
616 Students
Nearby
Newman Catholic Middle / High School
Private Middle & High School
Grades 6-12
241 Students
Nearby
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Transportation

Kannenberg Plaza is near Central Wisconsin, located 23.4 miles or 31 minutes away.

Airports Distance
Airports Distance
Central Wisconsin
Drive: 31 min 23.4 mi
Getting Around
Fairly Walkable
Walkability
50 / 100
Limited Public Transit
Transit
30 / 100
Exceptionally Drivable
Drivability
100 / 100
Fairly Bikeable
Bikeability
40 / 100

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What do Walkability, Transit, Drivability, and Bikeability mean? Walkability measures the walking distance to day-to-day needs. Transit measures access to public transportation. Drivability measures congestion, parking availability, and access to major roads. Bikeability measures the suitability for cycling. How It Works
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Soundscore™
68 / 100

Traffic

Busy

Airport

Calm

Businesses

Active

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Points of Interest

Time and distance from Kannenberg Plaza.

Shopping Centers Distance
Shopping Centers Distance
Riverside Plaza
Drive: 4 min 1.4 mi
300 S 17th Ave
Drive: 6 min 2.1 mi
306 S 17th Ave
Drive: 6 min 2.1 mi
Kannenberg Plaza has 3 shopping centers within 2.1 miles, which is about a 6-minute drive. The miles and minutes will be for the farthest away property.
Parks and Recreation Distance
Parks and Recreation Distance
Woodson Art Museum
Drive: 7 min 2.5 mi
Granite Peak Ski Area
Drive: 12 min 6.2 mi
Rib Mountain State Park
Drive: 15 min 8.4 mi
Kannenberg Plaza has 3 parks within 8.4 miles, including Woodson Art Museum, Granite Peak Ski Area, and Rib Mountain State Park.
Hospitals Distance
Hospitals Distance
Aspirus Wausau Hospital
Drive: 6 min 2.3 mi
North Central Health Care
Drive: 14 min 4.7 mi
Ascension St. Clares Hospital
Drive: 18 min 12.2 mi
Kannenberg Plaza has 3 hospitals within 12.2 miles, the nearest is Aspirus Wausau Hospital which is 2.3 miles away and a 6 minute drive.
 
 

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Frequently Asked Questions
Does Kannenberg Plaza have in-unit laundry?

While Kannenberg Plaza does not provide in‑unit laundry, on‑site laundry facilities are available for shared resident use.

What utilities are included in rent at Kannenberg Plaza?

Select utilities are included in rent at Kannenberg Plaza, including water, heat, trash removal, and sewer. Residents are responsible for any other utilities not listed.

Is parking available at Kannenberg Plaza?

Parking is available at Kannenberg Plaza. Fees may apply depending on the type of parking offered. Contact this property for details.

Which floor plans are available, and what are the price ranges?

Kannenberg Plaza has one-bedroom apartments renting for $920/mo.

Is Kannenberg Plaza pet-friendly?

Yes, Kannenberg Plaza welcomes pets. Breed restrictions, weight limits, and additional fees may apply. View this property's pet policy.

How much income do I need to rent at Kannenberg Plaza?

A good rule of thumb is to spend no more than 30% of your gross income on rent. Based on the lowest available rent of $920 for a one-bedroom, you would need to earn about $36,800 per year to qualify. Want to double-check your budget? Calculate how much rent you can afford with our Rent Affordability Calculator.

Does Kannenberg Plaza have move-in specials?

Kannenberg Plaza is not currently offering any rent specials. Check back soon, as promotions change frequently.

Does Kannenberg Plaza offer Matterport 3D tours?

Yes! Kannenberg Plaza offers 1 Matterport 3D Tours. Explore different floor plans and see unit level details, all without leaving home.

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