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Bishop Apartments
2 Bedroom Apartments

Bishop Apartments

131 State StBowling Green, OH 43402
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2 Bedroom Apartments

818 Second St

818 2nd StBowling Green, OH 43402
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Portage, OH Local Guide

Cheapest Available Portage Apartments for Rent and Nearby

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in Portage, OH is a 1 Bed unit found at James- Marie Court priced from $615. Quail Meadow Senior Living has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 2 Beds apartment currently listed from $705. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Portage apartments for rent:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
James- Marie Court1 Bed, 1 bath1BR,1BA$615
Quail Meadow Senior Living2 Bedroom Unit2BR,1BA$705
Bowling Green VillageOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$770
Lamplight Court Apartments1 Bed, 1 bath1BR,1BA$775
Varsity Square1 Bed | 1 Bath1BR,1BA$788
Summit TerraceFreddie1BR,1BA$899
Perry Lake Village1 Bedroom, 1 Bathroom1BR,1BA$949
Winthrop Terrace - Bowling Green2 Bed 1 Bath2BR,1BA$989
Waterstone LandingThe Islander2BR,2BA$1,322
Harrison Landing ApartmentsA1, Pioneer1BR,1BA$1,475

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Portage, OH and Nearby

As of June 05, 2025 the best value apartment in the Portage area is the $1.46 price per square foot Twinplex Villa With Sunroom Model at Fountain Point Villas in the starting from $1,997. The second greatest value Portage apartment is the 2 Bedroom Villa Model at The Colony at Waterville Landing starting at $1,749 with a $1.35 price per square foot . Here is today’s list of the best values for Portage apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Fountain Point VillasTwinplex Villa With Sunroom2BR,2BA$1.46
The Colony at Waterville Landing2 Bedroom Villa2BR,2BA$1.35
Redwood Perrysburg Fort Meigs RoadForestwood2BR,2BA$1.36
Waterstone LandingThe Harbor1BR,1BA$1.51
Quail Meadow Senior Living2 Bedroom Unit2BR,1BA$0.80
Winthrop Terrace - Bowling Green2 Bed 1 Bath2BR,1BA$1.25
Bowling Green VillageOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$1.15
Summit TerraceFreddie1BR,1BA$1.45
Lamplight Court Apartments1 Bed, 1 bath1BR,1BA$1.35
James- Marie Court1 Bed, 1 bath1BR,1BA$1.23

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Getting Around Portage, OH

Walk Score®

11 / 100

Car-Dependent

Almost all errands require a car

Bike Score®

30 / 100

Somewhat Bikeable

Minimal bike infrastructure

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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Portage Apartments

How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Portage Apartment?

The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Portage Apartment is $615 at James- Marie Court.

What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Portage Apartment for rent?

Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Portage is starting from $705 at Quail Meadow Senior Living.

What is the most affordable Portage Three Bedroom Apartment?

The best deal on a cheap Portage Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at Perry Lake Village and starts from $1,395.

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