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Cheap Apartments for Rent in El Portal, CA from $500 (7 Rentals)
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$1,050 - $1,950Studio to 3 Bedroom Apartments Available Now
Olive Tree Apartments
1164-1576 Olive AveLivingston, CA 95334
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Brookdale Gardens
147 Brookdale DrMerced, CA 95340
19566 Chaffee Cir
GrovelandCA95321
19571 Chaffee Cir
GrovelandCA95321
22968 Joaquin Gully Rd
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El Portal, CA Local Guide
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How much does it cost to rent an apartment in El Portal?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| El Portal Studio Apartments | $1,184 | $1,050 | $1,300 |
| El Portal 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,680 | $825 | $2,185 |
| El Portal 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,898 | $685 | $2,850 |
| El Portal 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,164 | $1,170 | $3,137 |
| El Portal 4 Bedroom Apartments | $1,203 | $599 | $1,855 |
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Cheapest Available El Portal Apartments for Rent and Nearby
The cheapest available apartment rental in El Portal, CA is a 4 Beds unit found at Merced Station in the Reverie neighborhood priced from $599. 617 W Santa Fe Ave in the Gateways neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $825. Here is today’s list of the most affordable El Portal apartments for rent:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Merced Station | D2 | 4BR,4BA | $599 |
| 617 W Santa Fe Ave | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $825 |
| Brookdale Gardens | 0BR/1.0BA | Studio,1BA | $1,100 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in El Portal, CA and Nearby
As of November 06, 2025 the best value apartment in the El Portal area is the $1.38 price per square foot 2 Bed 2 Bath Model at Vista Del Sol Apartments in the in the Mariposa neighborhood starting from $1,800. The second greatest value El Portal apartment is the 3 Beds, 2 baths Model at Olive Tree Apartments starting at $1,950 with a $1.56 price per square foot in the Chemurgic neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for El Portal apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Vista Del Sol Apartments | 2 Bed 2 Bath | 2BR,2BA | $1.38 |
| Olive Tree Apartments | 3 Beds, 2 baths | 3BR,2BA | $1.56 |
| Riverwoods Apartments | 2 Bed 1.5 Bath | 2BR,1.5BA | $1.55 |
| Summerwoods Apartments | 3x2.5 with Garage | 2BR,2.5BA | $1.54 |
| Sunset Gardens Apartments | 2 Bed Townhouse | 2BR,1.5BA | $1.71 |
| Village Landing | Monterey | 2BR,2BA | $1.63 |
| Willowbrook Apartments | 2BR/2.0BA | 2BR,2BA | $1.57 |
| Merced Station | B1 | 2BR,2BA | $1.43 |
| Shepherd Street Apartments | 165 Shepherd St | Studio ,1BA | $1.62 |
| 617 W Santa Fe Ave | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.32 |
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Getting Around El Portal, CA
Walk Score®
18 / 100
Car-Dependent
Almost all errands require a car
Bike Score®
23 / 100
Somewhat Bikeable
Minimal bike infrastructure
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap El Portal Apartments
What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in El Portal?
Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in El Portal is at Brookdale Gardens listed at $1,100.
How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom El Portal Apartment?
The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom El Portal Apartment is $825 at 617 W Santa Fe Ave.
What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom El Portal Apartment for rent?
Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in El Portal is starting from $775 at Merced Station.
What is the most affordable El Portal Three Bedroom Apartment?
The best deal on a cheap El Portal Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at The Hub Merced and starts from $1,170.
Expert Rental Resources
Helpful Apartment Articles, How-To's and Tips
The rental experts at ApartmentHomeLiving.com provide you with top advice, tools, and tips for understanding the leasing process and finding the perfect rental. Here are a few helpful rental and leasing articles from our experts to guide you on your search.
Apartment Common Area Rules: What Renters Need to Know
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Your Guide to Co-Signers: The Risks, Rewards, and Everything in Between
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