
Cheap Apartments for Rent in Portage, IN from $700 (19 Rentals)
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Portage, IN Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Portage?
Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
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Cheap Portage Studio Apartments | $798 | $798 | $798 |
Cheap Portage 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,376 | $835 | $2,150 |
Cheap Portage 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,568 | $901 | $2,965 |
Cheap Portage 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,378 | $2,345 | $2,395 |
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Cheapest Neighborhoods for Apartments in Portage, IN
Pricing Updated: 03/26/2025Current apartment rentals in the Portage, IN area range in price from to with an overall median price of . Here is today’s list neighborhoods with the lowest median pricing for Portage Apartments for rent:
Neighborhood | Median Price | Min Price | Available Units |
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Garyton | $1,750 | $798 | 738 |
Crisman | $2,370 | $798 | 478 |
Cheapest Available Portage Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in Portage, IN is a 1 Bed unit found at Port Crossing Apartments in the Garyton neighborhood priced from $1,159. Willow Creek in the Garyton neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 2 Beds apartment currently listed from $1,200. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Portage apartments for rent:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
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Port Crossing Apartments | A2 | 1BR,1BA | $1,159 |
Willow Creek | prestwic | 2BR,1BA | $1,200 |
Traditions at Burns harbor Apartment Homes | 1BR/1B-D | 1BR,1BA | $1,310 |
Lake Pointe Apartment Homes | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1,405 |
The Promenade at Founders Square | Jefferson Style B | 2BR,2BA | $1,650 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Portage, IN
As of March 26, 2025 the best value apartment in the Portage area is the $1.42 price per square foot 777 Commodore Ln Model at 777 Commodore Ln in the starting from $2,040. The second greatest value Portage apartment is the Franklin Style A Model at The Promenade at Founders Square starting at $1,685 with a $1.67 price per square foot in the Garyton neighborhood. 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. |
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777 Commodore Ln | 777 Commodore Ln | 3BR,2BA | $1.42 |
The Promenade at Founders Square | Franklin Style A | 2BR,1BA | $1.67 |
Lake Pointe Apartment Homes | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.52 |
5881 Fiesta Ave, Unit 4 | 5881 Fiesta Ave | 1BR,1BA | $1.33 |
Willow Creek | cambridg | 2BR,1BA | $1.60 |
Traditions at Burns harbor Apartment Homes | 1BR/1B-D | 1BR,1BA | $1.72 |
Port Crossing Apartments | A2 | 1BR,1BA | $1.80 |
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Getting Around Portage, IN
Walk Score®
36 / 100
Car-Dependent
Most errands require a car
Bike Score®
44 / 100
Somewhat Bikeable
Minimal bike infrastructure
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Portage Apartments
What is the price of a cheap apartment in Portage?
The cheapest apartment in Portage is Port Crossing Apartments which is listed at $1,159, while the average apartment in Portage costs $2,060.
What types of apartments are the cheapest in Portage?
Student, low-income, and by-the-bed apartments are typically the cheapest rentals in most cities, though they require qualifying criteria to rent. There are 36 regular apartments in Portage that we think qualify as ‘cheap apartments’ that do not have special requirements to apply to rent.
How do the prices of cheap apartments compare to the average apartment in Portage?
Cheap apartments in Portage have an average cost of $175 which is $1,885 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Portage.
Expert Rental Resources
Helpful Apartment Articles, How-To's and Tips
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