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1216 W River Dr

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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 |
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Portage County 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,368 | $875 | $2,500 |
Portage County 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,985 | $1,600 | $2,800 |
Portage County 5 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $3,600 | $3,600 | $3,600 |
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Best Value Apartments for Rent in Portage County, WI
As of July 08, 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 3BR/ 1.5BA Model at Forest View Apartments starting at $915 with a $0.73 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. |
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Whiting Place Apartments | Two Bedroom | 2BR,2BA | $0.96 |
Forest View Apartments | 3BR/ 1.5BA | 3BR,1.5BA | $0.73 |
261 Lucerne Ct, Unit 1 | 261 Lucerne Ct | 2BR,2BA | $0.96 |
PINE HAVEN | 2 Bedrooms 1 Bathroom Upper Corner | 2BR,1BA | $1.09 |
Pioneer Point | 2BR/1.0BA | 2BR,1BA | $1.05 |
The Reserve Student Apartments at UWSP | 4BR/2BA - The Belt Standard | 4BR,2BA | $0.53 |
Parkdale Apartments | 2 Bed 1 Bath Detached Garage-No Washer&Dryer | 2BR,1BA | $1.04 |
WYNDMERE ESTATES | 2 Bed 1 Bath | 2BR,1BA | $0.65 |
Golden Sands | 2 Bed 1 Bath Lower | 2BR,1BA | $1.09 |
Rustic Manor | 1 Bed 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $1.08 |
Frequently Asked Questions about Portage County
What type of rentals are currently available in Portage County?
There are currently 120 Apartments for Rent in Portage County, WI with pricing that ranges from $490 to $4,490. There are also 14 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Portage County ranging from $875 to $3,600.
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 $875 to $3,600 with an average monthly rent of $2,317.
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Helpful Apartment Articles, How-To's and Tips
The rental experts at ApartmentHomeLiving.com provide you with top advice, tools, and tips for understanding the leasing process and finding the perfect rental. Here are a few helpful rental and leasing articles from our experts to guide you on your search.

Roommate Matching: Finding the Right Fit and Avoiding Pitfalls
Written by: Cheryl Bowman
A fantastic way to save money and enjoy a built-in community is to share an apartment. However, a bad roommate situation can turn your dream rental into a nightmare.

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Renting an apartment or house isn’t just about looking through online ads, choosing a few apartments or homes you want to tour, filling out an application, and putting down a deposit. Those things are all necessary and important.

The Freedom of Short-Term Leases: Exploring the Advantages for Renters
Written by: Bobbi Jackson
If you’re looking to relocate right now, a popular solution that may best fit your current rental needs is a short-term lease.