
Cheap Homes for Rent in Portage County, WI from $825 (5 Rentals)
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Portage County, WI Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent a home in Portage County?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Portage County 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,210 | $825 | $2,230 |
| Portage County 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,853 | $1,595 | $2,280 |
| Portage County 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,850 | $1,800 | $1,900 |
| Portage County 5 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,400 | $2,400 | $2,400 |
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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 The Oaks on Maria priced from $520. Berkshire Stevens Point - Seniors (55+) has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $533. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Portage County apartments for rent:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Oaks on Maria | 1 Bedroom (B1) | 1BR,1BA | $520 |
| Berkshire Stevens Point - Seniors (55+) | One-Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $533 |
| Berkshire at The Grove | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $731 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Portage County, WI
As of August 24, 2026 the best value apartment in the Portage County area is the $0.25 price per square foot 5BD 2.5BA Model at The Doolittle in the starting from $450. The second greatest value Portage County apartment is the Willow 3 BR 2 B Lower Model at Willow Estates Apartment Community starting at $1,470 with a $1.16 price per square foot . Here is today’s list of the best values for Portage County apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Doolittle | 5BD 2.5BA | 5BR,2.5BA | $0.25 |
| Willow Estates Apartment Community | Willow 3 BR 2 B Lower | 3BR,2BA | $1.16 |
| The Reserve Student Apartments | 4BR/2BA - Schmeeckle Deluxe | 4BR,2BA | $0.62 |
| Berkshire Stevens Point - Seniors (55+) | Two Bedroom Two Bathroom | 2BR,2BA | $0.93 |
| Edgewood | WOOD - 2 Bed 1 Bath | 2BR,1BA | $1.19 |
| Paradise Apartments | 2 BED 2 BATH - DETACHED GARAGE | 2BR,1BA | $1.20 |
| Prentice Arms | 2 Bedroom 1 Bath Renovated Unit | 2BR,1BA | $1.13 |
| Hickory Drive & Pinecrest Community | Senior 55+ 2 Bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $1.11 |
| Porter Place Apartments | 2 Bed 1 Bath A | 2BR,1BA | $1.22 |
| Village Apartments (St. Pt.) | 2 Bed 2 Bath Lower | 2BR,2BA | $1.02 |
Frequently Asked Questions about Portage County
What type of rentals are currently available in Portage County?
There are currently 134 Apartments for Rent in Portage County, WI with pricing that ranges from $490 to $5,952. There are also 19 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Portage County ranging from $825 to $2,400.
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 $825 to $2,400 with an average monthly rent of $1,655.
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 $679 to $1,900, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $1,595 to $2,280. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $1,800 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $605.
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