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Portage, PA Local Guide
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How much does it cost to rent a home in Portage?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Portage 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $895 | $550 | $1,200 |
| Portage 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,022 | $525 | $1,400 |
| Portage 5 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,400 | $1,400 | $1,400 |
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Cheapest Available Portage Apartments for Rent and Nearby
The cheapest available apartment rental in Portage, PA is a 2 Beds unit found at Keith Hilltop Terrace 55+ Living in the Downtown Altoona neighborhood priced from $244. Traverse Commons has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 4 Beds apartment currently listed from $420. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Portage apartments for rent:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Keith Hilltop Terrace 55+ Living | 2 Bedroom Unit | 2BR,1BA | $244 |
| Traverse Commons | Elm - 4 /4.5 SINGLE ROOM LEASE | 4BR,4BA | $420 |
| The Penn Quarters-Old Town | Studio - Standard | Studio,1BA | $530 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Portage, PA and Nearby
As of January 09, 2026 the best value apartment in the Portage area is the $1.08 price per square foot Market Unit Model at Keith Hilltop Terrace 55+ Living in the in the Downtown Altoona neighborhood starting from $1,300. The second greatest value Portage apartment is the 3 Bedroom Unit Model at Hickory Meadow starting at $951 with a $0.81 price per square foot . 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. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Keith Hilltop Terrace 55+ Living | Market Unit | 2BR,1BA | $1.08 |
| Hickory Meadow | 3 Bedroom Unit | 3BR,1.5BA | $0.81 |
| 218 Walnut St | 2 Bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $0.90 |
| Altoona Student Housing | 1 Bed | 1BR,1BA | $0.46 |
| Crossroads Meadow | 2 Bedroom Unit | 2BR,1.5BA | $0.96 |
| Hollidaysburg Manor | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.18 |
| Walton Heights | 2 Bedroom 1.5 Bathroom Town | 2BR,1.5BA | $1.32 |
| Slate Creek Apartments & Townhomes | 2x1 Large | 2BR,1BA | $1.22 |
| Aspen Woods Townhomes | One Bedroom with Half Bath | 1BR,1.5BA | $1.27 |
| Crosskeys Townhomes | 1 Bdrm-2nd floor | 1BR,1BA | $1.31 |
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What type of rentals are currently available in Portage?
There are currently 62 Apartments for Rent in Portage, PA with pricing that ranges from $244 to $3,300. There are also 40 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Portage ranging from $525 to $1,400.
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Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Portage ranges from $525 to $1,400 with an average monthly rent of $1,005.
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A Renters Guide for Tips on Writing Your Notice for Not Renewing Your Apartment
Written by: Bob Mallory
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.
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!