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How much does it cost to rent a home in Portola?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Portola 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,983 | $1,450 | $2,500 |
| Portola 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,831 | $1,700 | $4,800 |
| Portola 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,825 | $2,550 | $3,250 |
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Cheapest Available Portola Apartments for Rent and Nearby
The cheapest available apartment rental in Portola, CA is a Studio unit found at Altitude by Vintage in the North Valleys neighborhood priced from $980. 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 Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Altitude by Vintage | Studio | Studio,1BA | $980 |
| Zephyr Pointe | 1 Bed 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $1,185 |
| Vintage Hills Senior Apartments | Affordable Apartments 55+ | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1,199 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Portola, CA and Nearby
As of May 23, 2026 the best value apartment in the Portola area is the $1.69 price per square foot Plan 2 Model at Tricon Lemmon Drive in the in the North Valleys neighborhood starting from $2,999. The second greatest value Portola apartment is the Obsidian Model at BOULDERS-RENO starting at $2,164 with a $1.73 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 Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tricon Lemmon Drive | Plan 2 | 3BR,2BA | $1.69 |
| BOULDERS-RENO | Obsidian | 3BR,2BA | $1.73 |
| Ridgeview by Vintage | 4X2 | 4BR,2BA | $1.55 |
| VISTA POINT | 3x2 | 3BR,2BA | $1.33 |
| Manzanita Gate Apartments | Yosemite | 2BR,2BA | $1.65 |
| Copper Mesa | Three Bedroom | 3BR,2BA | $1.45 |
| Club Ambassador | Townhome 2.5 | 2BR,2.5BA | $1.53 |
| Zephyr Pointe | 2 Bed 2 Bath | 2BR,2BA | $1.41 |
| Sierra Sage Apartments | A1 | 1BR,1BA | $1.72 |
| Terracina at Reno | Affordable Apartments | 2 Bedroom | 2BR,2BA | $1.66 |
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What type of rentals are currently available in Portola?
There are currently 46 Apartments for Rent in Portola, CA with pricing that ranges from $799 to $3,413. There are also 34 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Portola ranging from $600 to $4,800.
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 $4,800 with an average monthly rent of $2,307.
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 $1,236 to $3,413, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $1,700 to $4,800. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $2,550 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $1,814.
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