Cheap Homes for Rent in Portage County, OH from $500 (7 Rentals)

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Cheapest Available Portage County Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in Portage County, OH is a Studio unit found at College Towers in the Downtown Kent neighborhood priced from $520. Gold Zone Horizon in the Brady Lake neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $725. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Portage County apartments for rent:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
College TowersEfficiency StandardStudio,1BA$520
Gold Zone HorizonVision1BR,1BA$725
Kent Village ApartmentsStudioStudio,1BA$800

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Portage County, OH

As of May 09, 2025 the best value apartment in the Portage County area is the $1.30 price per square foot The Willow Model at Lakes Of Aurora in the starting from $1,972. The second greatest value Portage County apartment is the 6050 OH-14 Model at 6050 OH-14, Unit 1 starting at $1,250 with a $0.89 price per square foot . Here is today’s list of the best values for Portage County apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Lakes Of AuroraThe Willow2BR,2BA$1.30
6050 OH-14, Unit 16050 OH-142BR,2BA$0.89
Copper Creek ApartmentsCypress2BR,2BA$1.28
Spaulding Loch3 Bedroom3BR,1BA$1.10
Green Acres Of Ravenna3 Bed3BR,1BA$1.13
Campus Pointe Kent2x2VS2BR,2BA$0.85
Woodview Commons ApartmentsTwo Bedroom2BR,1BA$1.10
University OaksB1P Floor Plan (Renovated) - Limited Spots Left2BR,1BA$0.93
Sunny Hill VillasOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$1.35
Ryan PlaceColonial 2 bedroom2BR,1BA$1.36

Frequently Asked Questions about Portage County

What type of rentals are currently available in Portage County?

There are currently 274 Apartments for Rent in Portage County, OH with pricing that ranges from $520 to $4,547. There are also 14 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Portage County ranging from $500 to $3,000.

What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Portage County?

Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Portage County ranges from $500 to $3,000 with an average monthly rent of $1,697.

How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in Portage County?

For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in Portage County range from $1,100 to $4,547, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $1,250 to $3,000. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $1,900 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $1,210.

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