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703 Elm St

256 College Ave

5147 E 10th Ave

6248 Kathryn Ct
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1204 Manhattan St

106 Ruby Ct

1921 Buffalo St

4924 E 13th Ave

3829 E 13th Ave
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Porter, IN Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent a home in Porter?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Porter 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,458 | $1,000 | $2,800 |
| Porter 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,928 | $1,200 | $3,300 |
| Porter 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,955 | $1,900 | $3,500 |
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Cheapest Available Porter Apartments for Rent and Nearby
 The cheapest available apartment rental in Porter, IN is a 1 Bed unit found at Arbor Glen Apartments in the Brinkmans neighborhood priced from $869. La Vue Lake Apartments in the Outlying North Lake County IN neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $897. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Porter apartments for rent:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Arbor Glen Apartments | 1Bed 750sf | 1BR,1BA | $869 |
| La Vue Lake Apartments | Studio | Studio,1BA | $897 |
| Viewpointe Apartment Homes | A-Studio | Studio,1BA | $899 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Porter, IN and Nearby
As of January 27, 2026 the best value apartment in the Porter area is the $1.25 price per square foot 2 Beds, 2 baths Model at The VIC in the in the Banta neighborhood starting from $1,895. The second greatest value Porter apartment is the The Indigo Model at The Enclave starting at $1,875 with a $1.42 price per square foot . Here is today’s list of the best values for Porter apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| The VIC | 2 Beds, 2 baths | 2BR,2BA | $1.25 |
| The Enclave | The Indigo | 2BR,2BA | $1.42 |
| 122 Jeffrey St, Unit 122JeffreySt | 122 Jeffrey St | 2BR,1.5BA | $1.22 |
| The Fields of New Durham Apartment Homes | 2B Pond | 2BR,2BA | $1.23 |
| Duneland Village Apartments | 2 Bedroom Townhouse | 2BR,1.5BA | $1.42 |
| Hampshire Park | A1 | 1BR,1BA | $1.24 |
| Chandana Pointe Apartments | The Florencia | 1BR,1BA | $1.44 |
| Haven Hobart | A1p - Renovated | 1BR,1BA | $1.41 |
| Avery Glen Apartments | 1X1 | 1BR,1BA | $1.36 |
| Arbor Glen Apartments | 1Bed 750sf | 1BR,1BA | $1.16 |
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What type of rentals are currently available in Porter?
There are currently 61 Apartments for Rent in Porter, IN with pricing that ranges from $869 to $3,301. There are also 40 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Porter ranging from $825 to $3,500.
What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Porter?
Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Porter ranges from $825 to $3,500 with an average monthly rent of $1,618.
Expert Rental Resources
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.
Articles, How-To's, and Tips

18 Must-Ask Rental Tour Questions That Reveal the Truth about a Property
Written by: Lauren Harrington
Renting your next home can feel thrilling and overwhelming at the same time.

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.