Cheap Homes for Rent near Portola, CA from $600 (9 Rentals)

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property at 6675 Peppermint Dr

$1,895

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$1,895

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3 Bedroom, 2 Bath Home for Rent

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property at 13590 Mt Olympus St

$2,300

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$2,300

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$2,300

3 Bedroom, 2 Bath Home for Rent

Available Jul 10

property at 17755 Blackbird Dr

$2,350

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$2,350

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$2,350

3 Bedroom, 2 Bath Home for Rent

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property at 11545 Camel Rock Dr

$2,350

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$2,350

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3 Bedroom, 2 Bath Home for Rent

Available Jul 13

property at 459 Astraea Trl

$2,395

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$2,395

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3 Bedroom, 2.5 Bath Home for Rent

Available Aug 1

459 Astraea Trl

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Portola, CA Local Guide

Cheapest Available Portola Apartments for Rent and Nearby

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in Portola, CA is a 1 Bed unit found at Altitude by Vintage in the North Valleys neighborhood priced from $740. Zephyr Pointe in the West University neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,185. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Portola apartments for rent:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Altitude by Vintage1x11BR,1BA$740
Zephyr Pointe1 Bed 1 Bath1BR,1BA$1,185
Shoreline PlazaOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$1,200

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Portola, CA and Nearby

As of July 08, 2026 the best value apartment in the Portola area is the $1.67 price per square foot Plan 1 Model at Tricon Lemmon Drive in the in the North Valleys neighborhood starting from $2,849. The second greatest value Portola apartment is the Obsidian Model at BOULDERS-RENO starting at $2,144 with a $1.71 price per square foot in the North Valleys neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Portola apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Tricon Lemmon DrivePlan 13BR,2BA$1.67
BOULDERS-RENOObsidian3BR,2BA$1.71
The Peak at Sky Mountain3BD, 2BTH3BR,2BA$1.93
Club AmbassadorTownhome 2.52BR,2.5BA$1.53
Terracina at Reno | Affordable Apartments3 Bedroom3BR,2BA$1.64
Apex at Sky Valley2/22BR,2BA$1.92
Zephyr Pointe2 Bed 2 Bath2BR,2BA$1.41
Austin Crest Apartments2 bedroom 2 bath2BR,2BA$1.79
Sierra Sage ApartmentsB12BR,2BA$1.57
Altitude by VintageStudioStudio ,1BA$1.94

Don't Settle: How to Negotiate Your Apartment Lease and Save Money

Discover the insider tips from an attorney and real estate agent on how to negotiate your next apartment lease. Find out what's on the table and what's not, so you can save money and get the best terms possible.

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Real Estate and Rental Term Glossary | ApartmentHomeLiving.com Renter University

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 Portola

What type of rentals are currently available in Portola?

There are currently 47 Apartments for Rent in Portola, CA with pricing that ranges from $740 to $4,174. There are also 33 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Portola ranging from $600 to $4,700.

What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Portola?

Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Portola ranges from $600 to $4,700 with an average monthly rent of $2,523.

How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in Portola?

For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in Portola range from $1,033 to $3,068, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $1,895 to $4,700. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $2,550 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $1,931.

Expert Rental Resources

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