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Portage, MI Local Guide
How much does it cost to rent a home in Portage?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Portage 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,181 | $849 | $1,500 |
| Portage 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,825 | $1,200 | $2,700 |
| Portage 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,279 | $1,800 | $3,000 |
| Portage 5 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,925 | $2,500 | $3,500 |
| Portage 6 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,940 | $2,700 | $3,420 |
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Cheapest Available Portage Apartments for Rent
The cheapest available apartment rental in Portage, MI is a 1 Bed unit found at Davis Creek Apartments in the Milwood neighborhood priced from $815. Golden Tree Apartments, A 55+ Community in the Milwood neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $830. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Portage apartments for rent:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Davis Creek Apartments | 1x1 - Standard | 1BR,1BA | $815 |
| Golden Tree Apartments, A 55+ Community | One Bedroom Small | 1BR,1BA | $830 |
| Peppertree | 1 BED | 1 BATH | 1BR,1BA | $838 |
| Oakhurst Apartments | 2 Bed/1 Bath | 2BR,1BA | $885 |
| Briargate Apartments | Studio | Studio,1BA | $885 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Portage, MI
As of November 09, 2025 the best value apartment in the Portage area is the $0.90 price per square foot Three Bed Two Bath Model at KALAMAZOO VILLAGES in the in the South Westnedge neighborhood starting from $1,038. The second greatest value Portage apartment is the Two Bedroom Model at Forest Hills Townhomes starting at $1,440 with a $1.34 price per square foot in the Colony Farm neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Portage apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| KALAMAZOO VILLAGES | Three Bed Two Bath | 3BR,2BA | $0.90 |
| Forest Hills Townhomes | Two Bedroom | 2BR,1.5BA | $1.34 |
| Prinwood Place | B - The Maple | 2BR,1.5BA | $1.34 |
| 5923 Angling Rd, Unit Furnished Angling Rental | 5923 Angling Rd | 1BR,1BA | $0.95 |
| Waverly Flatz | Lilac | 2BR,1BA | $1.15 |
| Emerald Park Apartments | Two Bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $1.24 |
| Denway Circle Apartments | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.19 |
| Candlewyck Apartments | 1 Bed, 1 Bath, West Phase | 1BR,1BA | $1.36 |
| Pines West Apartments | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.34 |
| 132 Reed Ave, Unit 3 | 132 Reed Ave | Studio ,1BA | $1.25 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Portage
What type of rentals are currently available in Portage?
There are currently 118 Apartments for Rent in Portage, MI with pricing that ranges from $700 to $2,778. There are also 45 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Portage ranging from $799 to $3,500.
What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Portage?
Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Portage ranges from $799 to $3,500 with an average monthly rent of $2,205.
How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in Portage?
For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in Portage range from $1,405 to $2,778, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $1,200 to $2,700. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $1,800 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $1,608.
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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.
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.
How to Negotiate Your Apartment Lease and Save Money
Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
Everything is a negotiation in real estate!
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.
Your Guide to Co-Signers: The Risks, Rewards, and Everything in Between
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For many people, obstacles can arise during the rental application process for a variety of issues.