Cheap Apartments for Rent in Portage County, WI from $400 (53 Rentals)

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2615 5th Ave

Stevens PointWI54481

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Parkview Apartments
Studio to 1 Bedroom Apartments

Parkview Apartments

1901 Texas AveStevens Point, WI 54481
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Autumn Ridge
1 Bedroom Apartments

Autumn Ridge

301 Lindbergh AveStevens Point, WI 54481
Student Housing
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Plover Apartments
2 Bedroom Apartments

Plover Apartments

2830-2850 Plover Springs RdPlover, WI 54467
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Sonstra Apartments
1 Bedroom Apartments

Sonstra Apartments

2700 5th AveStevens Point, WI 54481
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Rustic Manor
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Rustic Manor

396 W Grand AveRosholt, WI 54473
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Fourth Avenue Apartments
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Fourth Avenue Apartments

1601-1609 4th AveStevens Point, WI 54481
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Concord Apartments
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Concord Apartments

3309 Bush StStevens Point, WI 54481
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Hillside Manor
1 Bedroom Apartments

Hillside Manor

386 Wilson StAmherst, WI 54406
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2831 Chestnut Dr
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

2831 Chestnut Dr

2831 Chestnut DrPlover, WI 54467
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Pineview Apartments
2 Bedroom Apartments

Pineview Apartments

632 2nd St NStevens Point, WI 54481
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Oxford Point Apartments
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Oxford Point Apartments

740 Vincent CtStevens Point, WI 54481
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Northpoint Apartments
2 Bedroom Apartments

Northpoint Apartments

1216 Northpoint DrStevens Point, WI 54481
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Regency Manor
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Regency Manor

808 Whiting AveStevens Point, WI 54481
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Washington Square
2 Bedroom Apartments

Washington Square

2710-2740 Washington AvePlover, WI 54467
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Maplewood Apartments
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Maplewood Apartments

2740 Maple DrPlover, WI 54467
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Water Point
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Water Point

2808 Frontenac AveStevens Point, WI 54481
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Cheapest Available Portage County Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in Portage County, WI is a 2 Beds unit found at WOODSIDE VILLAGE APARTMENTS priced from $597. Forest View Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $614. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Portage County apartments for rent:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
WOODSIDE VILLAGE APARTMENTS2 Bed 1 Bath2BR,1BA$597
Forest View Apartments1BR/1BA1BR,1BA$614
Bush Court1 Bed 1 Bath1BR,1BA$759
Village Apartments (St. Pt.)2 Bed 2 Bath Upper2BR,2BA$799
Michigan Terrace (St. Pt.)3 Bed 1 Bath Upper3BR,1BA$849
IW-WestPine 11BR,1BA$865
Stevens House1 Bed 1 Bath Upper Remodeled1BR,1BA$879
Hickory Drive and Pinecrest ApartmentsSenior 55+ 1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$895
Countryside Apartment Homes2x1 850sf2BR,1BA$899
Prentice Arms2 Bed 1 Bath Upper Corner2BR,1BA$899

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Portage County, WI

As of January 12, 2026 the best value apartment in the Portage County area is the $0.64 price per square foot 3b50 Model at Townhomes of Craftsman Village in the starting from $999. The second greatest value Portage County apartment is the 2 Bedroom 2 Bathrooms Upper Model at PINE HAVEN starting at $1,330 with a $1.02 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.
Townhomes of Craftsman Village3b503BR,2.5BA$0.64
PINE HAVEN2 Bedroom 2 Bathrooms Upper2BR,2BA$1.02
Whiting Avenue Estates2 Bedroom 2 Bathroom - Attached Garage2BR,2BA$1.08
WOODSIDE VILLAGE APARTMENTS3 Bed 1.5 Bath3BR,1.5BA$0.65
EdgeWOOD - 2 Bed 1 Bath2BR,1BA$1.13
Prentice Arms2 Bed 1 Bath Upper Corner2BR,1BA$0.95
Countryside Apartment Homes2x1 w/dishwasher2BR,1BA$1.10
Village Apartments (St. Pt.)2 Bed 2 Bath Upper - Full Remodel2BR,2BA$1.12
Michigan Terrace (St. Pt.)3 Bed 1 Bath Upper3BR,1BA$1.06
Forest View Apartments1BR/1BA1BR,1BA$0.77

Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Portage County Apartments

What is a cheap apartment in Portage County?

A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Portage County is under $899.

What is the price of a cheap apartment in Portage County?

The cheapest apartment in Portage County is Forest View Apartments which is listed at $614, while the average apartment in Portage County costs $2,515.

What types of apartments are the cheapest in Portage County?

Student, low-income, and by-the-bed apartments are typically the cheapest rentals in most cities, though they require qualifying criteria to rent. There are 9 regular apartments in Portage County that we think qualify as ‘cheap apartments’ that do not have special requirements to apply to rent.

How do the prices of cheap apartments compare to the average apartment in Portage County?

Cheap apartments in Portage County have an average cost of $219 which is $2,296 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Portage County.

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