Cheap Apartments for Rent in Portage, OH from $500 (31 Rentals)

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Bishop Apartments
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Bishop Apartments

131 State StBowling Green, OH 43402
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818 Second St
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 Studio unit found at Lamplight Court Apartments priced from $600. Charing Cross has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $600. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Portage apartments for rent:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Lamplight Court ApartmentsstudioStudio,1BA$600
Charing CrossThe BristolStudio,1BA$600
James- Marie Court1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$615
The Vue @ 214 Apartments1 Bed 1 Bath1BR,1BA$650
Quail Meadow Senior Living2 Bedroom Unit2BR,1BA$726
Perry Lake Village1 Bedroom, 1 Bathroom1BR,1BA$949
Lober Westbrook1 Bed/1 Bath1BR,1BA$950
Garden Grove Townhomes2 bedroom 1 bath Townhouse2BR,1BA$1,049
Lakes at WoodmontDenby1BR,1BA$1,050
Steedman ApartmentsTwo Bedroom One Bath2BR,1BA$1,118

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Portage, OH and Nearby

As of November 13, 2025 the best value apartment in the Portage area is the $1.26 price per square foot The Brookside Model at The Residences At Carronade in the starting from $1,710. 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.
The Residences At CarronadeThe Brookside3BR,2BA$1.26
The Colony at Waterville Landing2 Bedroom Villa2BR,2BA$1.35
Redwood Perrysburg Fort Meigs RoadForestwood2BR,2BA$1.35
Redwood Perrysburg Woodmont DriveForestwood2BR,2BA$1.35
Steedman ApartmentsTwo Bedroom Two Bath2BR,2BA$1.26
Riverview Apartments2 Bed Townhouse2BR,1BA$1.28
Quail Meadow Senior Living2 Bedroom Unit2BR,1BA$0.83
Lober Westbrook1 Bed/1 Bath1BR,1BA$1.41
The Vue @ 214 Apartments1 Bed 1 Bath1BR,1BA$1.25
James- Marie Court1 Bedroom1BR,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 $726 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 The Residences At Carronade and starts from $1,710.

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.

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