1 Bedroom Apartments for Rent in Portage, MI (66 Rentals)

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2229 Helen Ave
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2229 Helen Ave

2229 Helen AvePortage, MI 49002

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Austin View
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Austin View

1525-1605 Bacon AvePortage, MI 49002
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Crossraods Village
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Crossraods Village

6600 Constitution BlvdPortage, MI 49024
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Mulberry Point
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Mulberry Point

2140 Sanibel IslandPortage, MI 49024
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Spring Manor
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Spring Manor

610 Mall DrPortage, MI 49024
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Hearthside Apartments
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Hearthside Apartments

7566 Currier DrPortage, MI 49002
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Selinon Park
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Selinon Park

1521-1615 E Centre AvePortage, MI 49002
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2038 Inverway Ct
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2038 Inverway Ct

2038 Inverway CtKalamazoo, MI 49009
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11443 Bonnie Dr
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11443 Bonnie Dr

11443 Bonnie DrSchoolcraft, MI 49087
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6200 Parkview Ave
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6200 Parkview Ave

6200 Parkview AveKalamazoo, MI 49009

Portage, MI Local Guide

Largest Available Portage 1 Bedroom Apartments

The largest available 1 Bedroom apartment unit in Portage, MI is found at Abbey42 in the West Main Hill neighborhood and is 881 square feet priced from $1,540. Greenspire Apartments has the second largest 1 Bedroom, which is sized at 854 square feet and currently listed start at $1,730. Here is today’s list of the largest available 1 Bedroom units in Portage:

Apartment ListingModel NameSquare FootagePriced From
Abbey42Iris881 Sq Ft$1,540
Greenspire Apartments1 Bedroom Fern854 Sq Ft$1,730
Foxwood and The HermitageOne Bedroom End830 Sq Ft$1,360
Woodland Valley ApartmentsA2805 Sq Ft$1,295
Denway Circle ApartmentsOne Bedroom800 Sq Ft$950
The View Apartments and TownhomesATHp780 Sq Ft$1,320
Willow Creek ApartmentsThe Woodcreek759 Sq Ft$1,185
Candlewyck Apartments1 Bed, 1 Bath East Phase734 Sq Ft$927
Authentix Kalamazoo1 BR Retreat Courtyard712 Sq Ft$1,234

Cheapest Available Portage 1 Bedroom Apartments

As of November 12, 2025 the lowest priced 1 Bedroom apartment unit in Portage, MI is the 1x1 - Standard Model starting from $815 at Davis Creek Apartments in the Milwood neighborhood. The second most affordable Portage 1 Bedroom is the One Bedroom Small Model at Golden Tree Apartments, A 55+ Community starting at $830 . The average price for all 1 Bedroom apartments in Portage is currently $1,155. Here is today’s list of the cheapest available 1 Bedroom options in Portage:

Apartment ListingModel NamePriced From
Davis Creek Apartments1x1 - Standard$815
Golden Tree Apartments, A 55+ CommunityOne Bedroom Small$830
Peppertree1 BED | 1 BATH$838
Madeira ApartmentsOne Bedroom$905
Candlewyck Apartments1 Bed, 1 Bath East Phase$927
Mallard Cove Apartments1 Bedroom$949
Denway Circle ApartmentsOne Bedroom$950
Chestnut Hills Apartments1 Bedroom$950
Pines West ApartmentsOne Bedroom$950
Walnut Trail ApartmentsOne Bedroom - Expanded$968

Apartment Common Area Rules: What Renters Need to Know

From the lounge to the laundry room, understand your rights and responsibilities in shared apartment spaces. Get tips on pet rules, noise, and security.

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Don't Settle: How to Negotiate Your Apartment Lease and Save Money

Discover the insider tips from an attorney and real estate agent on how to negotiate your next apartment lease. Find out what's on the table and what's not, so you can save money and get the best terms possible.

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Getting Around Portage, MI

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40 / 100

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54 / 100

Bikeable

Some bike infrastructure

Frequently Asked Questions about 1 Bedroom Portage Apartments

What is the Cheapest apartment in Portage with 1 Bedroom?

Currently the most affordable 1 Bedroom in Portage is at Davis Creek Apartments listed at $815.

How much is the average rent for a 1 Bedroom Portage Apartment?

The average rent for a 1 Bedroom Apartment in Portage is $1,155.

What is the largest available 1 Bedroom Portage Apartment for rent?

Today's apartment with the most square footage in Portage is a 881 square feet unit starting from $1,540 at Abbey42.

What is the average size for Portage 1 Bedroom Apartments for rent?

The average size for a 1 Bedroom rental in Portage is currently 450 sq ft.

Expert Rental Resources

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.

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Apartment Common Area Rules: What Renters Need to Know

Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.

Back in the day when I rented one of my first apartments, the property didn’t even have laundry in the building. Now, rental properties are often competing against each other to provide the best amenities.

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How to Negotiate Your Apartment Lease and Save Money

Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.

Everything is a negotiation in real estate! 

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The Rental Move-In Inspection Checklist: A Guide for Renters

Written by: Trey Huguley

The move-in inspection checklist is a crucial tool for both tenants and landlords. This checklist, provided by the team at ApartmentHomeLiving.com, helps document the condition of an apartment at the time of move-in.

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Your Guide to Co-Signers: The Risks, Rewards, and Everything in Between

Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.

For many people, obstacles can arise during the rental application process for a variety of issues.