Cheap Apartments for Rent in Portage County, WI from $400 (41 Rentals)

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Autumn Ridge
1 Bedroom Apartments

Autumn Ridge

301 Lindbergh AveStevens Point, WI 54481
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Parkview Apartments
Studio Apartments

Parkview Apartments

1901 Texas AveStevens Point, WI 54481
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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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2831 Chestnut Dr
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

2831 Chestnut Dr

2831 Chestnut DrPlover, WI 54467
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Concord Apartments
2 Bedroom Apartments

Concord Apartments

3309 Bush StStevens Point, WI 54481
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Maplewood Apartments
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Maplewood Apartments

2740 Maple 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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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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Sunset Terrace
2 Bedroom Apartments

Sunset Terrace

3133 Rosalie PkyPlover, WI 54467
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Washington Square
2 Bedroom Apartments

Washington Square

2710-2740 Washington AvePlover, WI 54467
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River Cove
2 Bedroom Apartments

River Cove

2601 Indiana AveStevens Point, WI 54481
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Wilson Meadows
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Wilson Meadows

3335 Wilson AvePlover, WI 54467
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Cheapest Available Portage County Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in Portage County, WI is a 1 Bed unit found at WOODSIDE VILLAGE APARTMENTS priced from $497. WYNDMERE ESTATES has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 2 Beds apartment currently listed from $588. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Portage County apartments for rent:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
WOODSIDE VILLAGE APARTMENTS1 Bed 1 Bath1BR,1BA$497
WYNDMERE ESTATES2 Bed 1 Bath2BR,1BA$588
Rustic Manor1 Bed 1 Bath1BR,1BA$673
Hillside Manor1 Bed 1 Bath1BR,1BA$700
Bush Court1 Bed 1 Bath Corner1BR,1BA$729
Golden Sands2 Bed 1 Bath Lower2BR,1BA$879
Hickory Drive and Pinecrest ApartmentsSenior 55+ 1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$895
Paradise Apartments2 BED 1 BATH UPPER - ATTACHED GARAGE2BR,1BA$900
River View ApartmentsSeason 1 BR Lower1BR,1BA$925

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Portage County, WI

As of May 30, 2025 the best value apartment in the Portage County area is the $0.96 price per square foot Two Bedroom Model at Whiting Place Apartments in the starting from $1,500. The second greatest value Portage County apartment is the WOOD - 2 Bed 1 Bath Model at Edgewater starting at $1,159 with a $1.15 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.
Whiting Place ApartmentsTwo Bedroom2BR,2BA$0.96
EdgewaterWOOD - 2 Bed 1 Bath2BR,1BA$1.15
EdgeWOOD - 2 Bed 1 Bath2BR,1BA$1.15
Parkdale Apartments2 Bed 1 Bath Detached Garage-No Washer&Dryer2BR,1BA$1.04
WOODSIDE VILLAGE APARTMENTS2 Bed 1 Bath2BR,1BA$0.64
WYNDMERE ESTATES2 Bed 1 Bath2BR,1BA$0.65
Paradise Apartments2 BED 1 BATH LOWER - DETACHED GARAGE2BR,1BA$1.16
Golden Sands2 Bed 1 Bath Lower2BR,1BA$1.09
1790 Strongs Ave, Unit 17901790 Strongs Ave2BR,1BA$1.13
Rustic Manor1 Bed 1 Bath1BR,1BA$1.08

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 $925.

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

The cheapest apartment in Portage County is WOODSIDE VILLAGE APARTMENTS which is listed at $497, while the average apartment in Portage County costs $5,015.

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 8 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 $384 which is $4,631 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Portage County.

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