Cheap Apartments for Rent in Portage, WI from $500 (33 Rentals)

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Cameron Heights
2 Bedroom Apartments

Cameron Heights

1114-1116 W Wisconsin StPortage, WI 53901
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Garden Apartments
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Garden Apartments

120 W Slifer StPortage, WI 53901
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Parkwood Glen
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$925 - $1,200
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$925 - $1,200
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Parkwood Glen

130 S Burritt AveWisconsin Dells, WI 53965
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Deforest Town Square
$1,050 - $1,650
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$1,050 - $1,650
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Deforest Town Square

125 E Holum StDeforest, WI 53532
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property at 630-632 Vine St

$875 - $1,100

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630-632 Vine St

ReedsburgWI53959
property at S7559 US-12

$695 - $1,195

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S7559 US-12

North FreedomWI53951
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106 South St
1 Bedroom Apartments

106 South St

106 South StFall River, WI 53932
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1414 Martiny Ct.
2 Bedroom Apartments

1414 Martiny Ct.

1414 Martiny CtBaraboo, WI 53913
property at 1117 12th St

$1,095 - $1,195

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1117 12th St

BarabooWI53913

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Portage, WI Local Guide

Cheapest Available Portage Apartments for Rent and Nearby

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in Portage, WI is a 3 Beds unit found at Cloud Village Apartments priced from $553. Riverview Tower Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $925. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Portage apartments for rent:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Cloud Village Apartments3D3BR,2BA$553
Riverview Tower Apartments1 Bed / 1 Bath1BR,1BA$925
Parkwood Glen1 Bed / 1 Bath1BR,1BA$925
Fox Run Apartments2 Bed/1 Bath2BR,1BA$1,000
Cambrian Commons2 Bedroom | 1 Bath2BR,1BA$1,025
Coachlite Apartments1 bd1BR,1BA$1,049
Deforest Town SquareStudioStudio,1BA$1,050
1300 Washington Ave.2BR/1.0BA2BR,1BA$1,099
1414 Martiny Ct.2BR/1.0BA2BR,1BA$1,099
Silver Lake ApartmentsMove In By August 25 and Get $400 Off 1st Month...2BR,1BA$1,129

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Portage, WI and Nearby

As of August 08, 2026 the best value apartment in the Portage area is the $1.01 price per square foot Redspire Model at 6820-6850 Redspire Ln in the in the Lake Windsor neighborhood starting from $2,228. The second greatest value Portage apartment is the 2 BED 2 BATH UPPER PHASE 1 Model at ROLLING WOODS starting at $1,445 with a $1.26 price per square foot in the Columbia County neighborhood. 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.
6820-6850 Redspire LnRedspire3BR,2.5BA$1.01
ROLLING WOODS2 BED 2 BATH UPPER PHASE 12BR,2BA$1.26
Park Ridge Apartments2 bed 1 ba -(1115-1119)2BR,1BA$1.28
Silver Lake ApartmentsMove In By August 25 and Get $400 Off 1st Month...2BR,1BA$1.19
Cambrian Commons2 Bedroom | 1 Bath2BR,1BA$1.10
1414 Martiny Ct.2BR/1.0BA2BR,1BA$1.22
1300 Washington Ave.2BR/1.0BA2BR,1BA$1.29
Cloud Village Apartments1D1BR,1BA$1.30
Fox Run Apartments1 Bed/1 Bath1BR,1BA$1.32
Parkwood Glen1 Bed / 1 Bath1BR,1BA$1.22

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From the letter A all the way to the letter Z, the Real Estate and Rental Term Glossary from the content team at ApartmentHomeLiving.com provides our visitors and shoppers with a little clarity and helpful guidance in navigating the real estate world through definitions and explainers for the top subjects and terms that someone may come across during the leasing, buying, or selling process.

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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Portage Apartments

What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in Portage?

Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in Portage is at Deforest Town Square listed at $1,050.

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

The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Portage Apartment is $925 at Parkwood Glen.

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 $664 at Cloud Village Apartments.

What is the most affordable Portage Three Bedroom Apartment?

The best deal on a cheap Portage Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at Cloud Village Apartments and starts from $553.

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