
Cheap Homes for Rent in Portage County, WI from $900 (4 Rentals)
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460 Washington St
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2124 Vermont Ave

213 Tommys Turnpike
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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 | $1,780 | $980 | $2,580 |
| Portage County 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,671 | $1,200 | $2,680 |
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Best Value Apartments for Rent in Portage County, WI
As of April 08, 2026 the best value apartment in the Portage County area is the $0.70 price per square foot 3 BD Town Home Model at The Grove TownHomes in the starting from $1,035. The second greatest value Portage County apartment is the 2 Bedroom 2 Bathrooms Lower Model at PINE HAVEN starting at $1,340 with a $1.07 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 Grove TownHomes | 3 BD Town Home | 3BR,2BA | $0.70 |
| PINE HAVEN | 2 Bedroom 2 Bathrooms Lower | 2BR,2BA | $1.07 |
| 1409 River View Ave, Unit B | 1409 River View Ave | 2BR,2BA | $1.09 |
| Prentice Arms | 2 Bed 1 Bath Lower Patio | 2BR,1BA | $0.97 |
| Parkdale Apartments | 1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom Detached Garage-No Washer&... | 1BR,1BA | $0.94 |
| WYNDMERE ESTATES | 2 Bed 1 Bath | 2BR,1BA | $1.08 |
| Allyson Court Apartments | 2 Bedroom A/B Building Lower | 2BR,1BA | $1.11 |
| Countryside Apartment Homes | 2x1 w/dishwasher | 2BR,1BA | $1.13 |
| Village Apartments | 2 Bed 2 Bath Upper | 2BR,2BA | $1.02 |
| Forest View Apartments | 1BR/1BA | 1BR,1BA | $0.77 |
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 $6,690. There are also 14 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Portage County ranging from $980 to $2,680.
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 $980 to $2,680 with an average monthly rent of $1,517.
Expert Rental Resources
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.
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Maximizing Your Refund: Essential Tax Tips for Renters
Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
Other than tax professionals, I can’t think of anyone who looks forward to tax season. For everybody else, April is a stressful month to collect information and meet deadlines.

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A Renters Guide for Tips on Writing Your Notice for Not Renewing Your Apartment
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Packing up everything you own to move is so stressful for many that ending your apartment lease can feel like a small or unimportant task. Ending your lease involves more than simply turning over your keys on the last day.

Renting with Roommates: Realistic Expectations for Shared Lease
Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
Given the high costs for housing, I have found that many people are looking for a roommate to share expenses. These arrangements can increase opportunities for more desirable and larger spaces.