40368-40366 CA-41
OakhurstCA93644
Cheap Homes for Rent in El Portal, CA from $1,000 (12 Rentals)
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22968 Joaquin Gully Rd
Twain HarteCA95383
18492 Rozier Ave
TuolumneCA95379
18493 Rosier Ave
TuolumneCA95379
5260 CA-49
MariposaCA95338
22997 Tuolumne Rd N
Twain HarteCA95383
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20675 Lower Hillview Dr
SonoraCA95370
356 Barretta St
SonoraCA95370
49400 River Park Rd
OakhurstCA93644
9407 Bostwick Rd
SonoraCA95370
22868 Black Hawk Dr
Twain HarteCA95383
3986 CA-49
MariposaCA95338
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El Portal, CA Local Guide
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How much does it cost to rent a home in El Portal?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| El Portal 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,662 | $1,200 | $1,950 |
| El Portal 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,184 | $1,750 | $2,550 |
| El Portal 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,415 | $2,245 | $2,800 |
| El Portal 5 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,645 | $2,400 | $3,290 |
| El Portal 6 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,600 | $2,600 | $2,600 |
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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 $529. 617 W Santa Fe Ave in the Gateways neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $895. 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 | $529 |
| 617 W Santa Fe Ave | 1 Bed, 1 bath | 1BR,1BA | $895 |
| Brookdale Gardens | 0BR/1.0BA | Studio,1BA | $1,095 |
| 19696 Whitto Mine Rd | 1Badroom | 1BR,1BA | $1,230 |
| Grand Resort Apartments | 2 Bedroom Bungalow | 2BR,1BA | $1,345 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in El Portal, CA and Nearby
As of June 14, 2026 the best value apartment in the El Portal area is the $1.56 price per square foot Santa Teresa Model at Dominion Courtyard Villas in the in the Woodward Park neighborhood starting from $2,509. The second greatest value El Portal apartment is the 640 Mainberry #102 Model at Los Arcos Townhomes starting at $2,100 with a $1.31 price per square foot in the Mariposa 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. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dominion Courtyard Villas | Santa Teresa | 3BR,2.5BA | $1.56 |
| Los Arcos Townhomes | 640 Mainberry #102 | 3BR,2BA | $1.31 |
| Vista Del Sol Apartments | 2 Bed 2 Bath | 2BR,2BA | $1.38 |
| Castle Vista Senior Duplex Community | Lancaster | 3BR,2BA | $1.38 |
| Riverwoods Apartments | 2 Bed 1.5 Bath | 2BR,1.5BA | $1.55 |
| Summerwoods Apartments | 3x2.5 with Garage | 2BR,2.5BA | $1.54 |
| Willowbrook Apartments | RENOVATED 2BR/2.0BA | 2BR,2BA | $1.59 |
| Merced Station | B1 | 2BR,2BA | $1.20 |
| 19696 Whitto Mine Rd | 1Badroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.46 |
| 617 W Santa Fe Ave | 1 Bed, 1 bath | 1BR,1BA | $1.43 |
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What type of rentals are currently available in El Portal?
There are currently 55 Apartments for Rent in El Portal, CA with pricing that ranges from $529 to $2,919. There are also 49 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in El Portal ranging from $1,000 to $3,290.
What is the current price range for Rental Homes in El Portal?
Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in El Portal ranges from $1,000 to $3,290 with an average monthly rent of $1,966.
How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in El Portal?
For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in El Portal range from $1,045 to $2,919, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $1,750 to $2,550. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $2,245 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $529.
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For so many of us, pets are the best companions and a big part of our lives. For this reason, a pet-friendly house or apartment is often a very important - and nonnegotiable - part of a move.
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