Apartments & Homes for Rent in Portage, MI

House for rent at 2383 Quincy Ave, Portage, MI 49024

Move In Special: $200 off first month's rent with a signed 12 month lease signed in April. Welcome to this beautifully maintained 4-bedroom, 1.5-bathroom home in Portage, conveniently located near highways, shopping, restaurants and schools, with Oakland Drive Park just a short walk away. Spanning 1,720 square feet, this home features fresh paint, new doorknobs, updated light fixtures, kitchen hardware and upgraded appliances. on the main level, you will find two living areas, including a cozy family room with a gas fireplace and access to the patio.

House for rent at 7213 Montego Bay St, Portage, MI 49002

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Managed by Copper Bay Company

$2,495

House4 Beds2.5 Baths1,880 ft²

7213 Montego Bay St

Portage, MI 49002

Special promo - sign a lease this month and get first two months for $2,495/mo then return to normal rent of $2,795/mo. Enjoy the perks of a brand new single-family home, in this newly completed neighborhood without the hassle of homeownership. This large yard will be newly landscaped in the spring, providing you space to entertain and create memories that last a lifetime. The included 2 car garage provides room to keep your car warm and ice-free in the winter so your loved ones get a toasty warm ride on the most frigid day.

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Managed by Copper Bay Company

$2,795

House4 Beds2.5 Baths1,830 ft²

7328 Montego Bay St

Portage, MI 49002

Enjoy the perks of a brand new single-family home, in this newly completed neighborhood without the hassle of homeownership. This large yard will be newly landscaped in the spring, providing you space to entertain and create memories that last a lifetime. The included 2 car garage provides room to keep your car warm and ice-free in the winter so your loved ones get a toasty warm ride on the most frigid day. An included washer and dryer saves time and energy from driving to the laundromat allowing you to simply kick back in your favorite chair and relax.

Condo for rent at 10320 Pennridge Dr, Portage, MI 49024

New - 2 days ago

Managed by Copper Bay Company

$2,395

Condo3 Beds2 Baths1,530 ft²

10320 Pennridge Dr

Portage, MI 49024

Enjoy the perks of a condo in this newly completed neighborhood without the hassle of homeownership. The included 2 car garage provides room to keep your car warm and ice-free in the winter so your loved ones get a toasty warm ride on the most frigid day. An included washer and dryer saves time and energy from driving to the laundromat allowing you to simply kick back in your favorite chair and relax.

Townhouse for rent at 7695 12th St, Portage, MI 49002

Updated - 3 days ago

Managed by Connie Bryant-Paynter

$1,650

Townhouse2 Beds2 Baths1,300 ft²

7695 12th St

Portage, MI 49002

Duplex Townhouse in Portage - Available May. Spacious duplex townhouse style ready for May move-in. Enjoy an open living room, 2 bedrooms, an updated full bath with tub/shower and a bright eat-in kitchen with dishwasher. Relax in the 3-season porch that opens to a large deck and shared backyard. Lower level offers a cozy family room, bonus rooms for an office or storage, a second full bath with shower, laundry area hook ups only and access to the 1-car attached garage. Pet friendly with additional restriction (no dogs in shared fenced area). Lawn care included. Residents pay gas/electric water/sewer/trash.

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Managed by Lighthouse Property Management-Kalamazoo

$1,195

Townhouse2 Beds1 Bath873 ft²

10375 Portage Rd

Portage, MI 49002

Welcome to your perfect abode. This delightful two bedroom, one bathroom townhome offers a cozy and inviting living space in a desirable location. With it's charming features and well-designed layout, this home is ideal for those seeking comfort and convenience. Upon entering, you'll be greeted by a warm and inviting living area, adorned with vinyl flooring and ample natural light. The open-concept design seamlessly connects the living room with the dining area. The kitchen, though compact, is thoughtfully designed to maximize functionality.

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Managed by Great Lake Realty

$2,399

House4 Beds2 Baths2,060 ft²

10675 Chancellor St

Portage, MI 49002

Incredible Newer Home for Lease. Looking for a newer home in a wonderful new neighborhood prior to school starting? It's time to kickback and experience this newly completed neighborhood without the hassle of homeownership. The home is a ranch style home means you have everything on one level saving you steps aches and pains. The included 2 car garage provides you with a cool car in the summer meaning your significant other will be grateful when they pull in.

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Managed by Copper Bay Company

$2,795

House4 Beds2.5 Baths1,880 ft²

7159 Montego Bay St

Portage, MI 49002

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Managed by Copper Bay Company

$2,495

House3 Beds2 Baths1,605 ft²

1801 Bluff Ridge Court

Portage, MI 49002

Special promo - sign a lease this month and get first two months for $2,495/mo then return to normal rent of $2,795/mo. Enjoy the perks of a single family home, in this newly completed neighborhood without the hassle of homeownership. The included 2 car garage provides room to keep your car warm and ice-free in the winter so your loved ones get a toasty warm ride on the most frigid day. An included washer and dryer saves time and energy from driving to the laundromat allowing you to simply kick back in your favorite chair and relax.

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Managed by Copper Bay Company

$2,895

House4 Beds2.5 Baths1,910 ft²

7344 Montego Bay St

Portage, MI 49002

New - 2 days ago

Managed by Copper Bay Company

$2,895

House4 Beds2.5 Baths2,080 ft²

1959 Bluff Ridge Court

Portage, MI 49002

Enjoy the perks of a single family home, in this newly completed neighborhood without the hassle of homeownership. The included 2 car garage provides room to keep your car warm and ice-free in the winter so your loved ones get a toasty warm ride on the most frigid day. An included washer and dryer saves time and energy from driving to the laundromat allowing you to simply kick back in your favorite chair and relax.

Apartment for rent at 4805 Fox Valley Dr #D31, Portage, MI 49024

Managed by Key Management

$1,165

Apartment1 Bed1 Bath739 ft²

4805 Fox Valley Dr #D31

Portage, MI 49024

Lovely 1 bed 1 bath unit priced to go quick at only $1165/month. Situated in Portage MI 49024 and offered with an impressive selection of rental amenities. Step into a rewarding lifestyle that you've been missing. Contact us for more details. Pet Friendly, Air conditioning, Private balcony/deck, Dishwasher, Garbage Disposal, Fireplace, Microwave, Patio, Full Size Refrigerator, Sun Deck, New Carpeting & High ceilings.

Managed by Key Management

$2,252

Apartment3 Beds3 Baths2,005 ft²

4805 Fox Valley Dr #A13

Portage, MI 49024

Great 3 bedroom 3 bathroom unit located in Portage 49024. Priced to go quick at only $2252 per mo and loaded with the most ideal selection of amenities. Relax in a fantastic way of life that you owe to yourself. Contact us today for more information. Pet Friendly, Air conditioning, Private balcony/deck, Dishwasher, Garbage Disposal, Fireplace, Microwave, Patio, Full Size Refrigerator, Sun Deck, New Carpeting & High ceilings.

House for rent at 5667 Claremount St, Portage, MI 49002

New - 2 days ago

Managed by Copper Bay Company

$2,795

House4 Beds2.5 Baths1,830 ft²

5667 Claremount St

Portage, MI 49002

Updated - this week

Managed by Compass Property Management

$900 - $1,095

Apartment1-2 Beds1 Bath567-630 ft²

1525-1605 Bacon Ave

Portage, MI 49002

Welcome to Lakewood Apartments, presented by Compass Property Management (Team Apex). We have several units available for lease. For more information and to schedule a showing, please contact us. Refrigerator, Range, Water & Sewer, Trash, Snow Plowing, Lawn Care & A/C - Wall Unit.

Apartment for rent at 2185 Albatross Court #C32, Portage, MI 49024

Managed by Key Management

$1,000

Apartment2 Beds1 Bath905 ft²

2185 Albatross Court #C32

Portage, MI 49024

We're proud to offer a superb 2 bed 1 bath property priced to go fast at $1000/month. Centrally located in Portage 49024 and highlighted with the most wonderful combination of property amenities. Settle into a delightful lifestyle that you deserve. Pet Friendly, Air conditioning, Private balcony/deck, Dishwasher, Garbage Disposal, Microwave, Patio, Full Size Refrigerator & Intercom.

Managed by Key Management

$1,314

Apartment2 Beds2 Baths982 ft²

4805 Fox Valley Dr #D32

Portage, MI 49024

Gorgeous 2 bed 2 bath decked out with an exceptional choice of amenities. Affordably priced at just $1314 per month and available for rent in Portage 49024. Unwind in a remarkable way of life that you'll be proud of. Contact us today to get more information. Pet Friendly, Air conditioning, Private balcony/deck, Dishwasher, Garbage Disposal, Fireplace, Microwave, Patio, Full Size Refrigerator, Sun Deck, New Carpeting & High ceilings.

Managed by Key Management

$900

Apartment1 Bed1 Bath695 ft²

2185 Albatross Court #A21

Portage, MI 49024

We are delighted to offer a beautiful 1 bedroom 1 bathroom highlighted with outstanding amenities. Reasonably priced at $900/month and available today in Portage MI 49024. Unwind in a rewarding way of life that you've been missing. Contact us for more details. Pet Friendly, Air conditioning, Private balcony/deck, Dishwasher, Garbage Disposal, Microwave, Patio, Full Size Refrigerator & Intercom.

Apartment for rent at 601 Alfa Court #A31, Portage, MI 49002

Managed by Key Management

$934

Apartment1 Bed1 Bath553 ft²

601 Alfa Court #A31

Portage, MI 49002

We're currently offering an ideal 1Bd 1Ba unit priced low at just $934 per month. Situated in Portage MI 49002 and offered with an ideal arrangement of features. Settle into a comfortable way of life that you've been missing. Pet Friendly, Air conditioning, Private balcony/deck, Garbage Disposal, Patio, Full Size Refrigerator & New Carpeting.

Managed by Key Management

$1,113

Apartment2 Beds1 Bath687 ft²

601 Alfa Court #D22

Portage, MI 49002

Awesome 2 bed 1 bath unit priced to go fast at just $1113 per mo. Conveniently situated in Portage and highlighted with the most impressive combination of features. Relax in an exceptional way of life that you've been looking for. Contact us today to get more info. Pet Friendly, Air conditioning, Private balcony/deck, Garbage Disposal, Patio, Full Size Refrigerator & New Carpeting.

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Life in Portage & Beyond

Portage shares many of the great qualities that make Michigan a desirable place to live.

Michigan is bordered by four Great Lakes, making it a popular destination for boating and water activities. Michigan is also home to many national parks, including Isle Royale National Park and Sleeping Bear Dunes National Lakeshore. Explore the state's rich heritage through visits to renowned museums such as the Henry Ford Museum and the Michigan Historical Museum or get an excellent education at top universities like Michigan State University and the University of Michigan. In addition, Michigan boasts a robust economy in the manufacturing, technology, and tourism industries.

The state provides numerous opportunities for thrills and excitement. From soaking in the stunning views of the Great Lakes to hitting the ski slopes in the nearby mountains, outdoor enthusiasts will find plenty to love. Additionally, Michigan is home to several sports teams, including the Detroit Lions (NFL), Detroit Red Wings (NHL), Detroit Tigers (MLB), and Detroit Pistons (NBA). Explore famous attractions like Mackinac Island, the Detroit Institute of Arts, and scenic Mackinaw City.

Michigan offers a high quality of life, a strong economy, and a welcoming community, making it a great place to live.

Rental Market Trends

Portage, MI

As of May 2025, Portage's rental market is competitive, with strong renter demand causing quick leasing times for well-priced units. Portage's average rent is 16.0% ($218) lower than the Michigan average of $1,363 and 36.1% ($648) lower than the U.S. average of $1,793.

Average Rent

$1,145

Monthly ChangeMonth Over Month Change

40.3% ($773)

Yearly ChangeYear Over Year Change

37.7% ($692)

Avg. Days on MarketAverage Days on Market

Unit Type	Average Rent	Monthly ChangeMonth Over Month Change	Yearly ChangeYear Over Year Change
1 Bed	$858	5.9% ($54)	23.9% ($270)
2 Beds	$1,164	3.5% ($42)	8.3% ($105)
3 Beds	$1,442	32% ($680)	33.5% ($728)

Nearby Cities	Average Rent	Avg. Rent vs. PortageAverage Rent vs. Portage	Avg. Days on MarketAverage Days on Market
Kalamazoo	$1,335	16.6% ($190)	40 days
Mattawan	$1,307	14.1% ($162)	41 days
Galesburg	$1,194	4.3% ($49)	40 days
Battle Creek	$1,029	10.1% ($116)	40 days

Rental market trends are calculated using listing data from RentalSource.

Frequently Asked Questions

Portage Rental Market FAQs

Explore rental prices, market trends, and availability in Portage, MI.

What is the average rent in Portage, MI?

The average rent in Portage, MI is $1,145 per month.

What is the rental price range for homes in Portage, MI?

Homes in Portage typically rent for between $601 and $1,875 per month, with an average of $1,145 per month.

What is the average rent for different bedroom sizes in Portage, MI?

In Portage, the average rent for a 1-bedroom home is $858 per month, for a 2-bedroom home, $1,164 per month, and a 3-bedroom home is $1,442 per month.

How do rent prices in Portage, MI compare with the national average?

The average rent in Portage is 36.1% ($648) lower than the national average of $1,793 per month.

How have rent prices in Portage, MI changed recently?

The average rent in Portage has decreased by 40.3% ($773) in the last month and decreased by 37.7% ($692) over the past year.

How competitive is the rental market in Portage, MI?

The rental market in Portage, MI, is currently competitive, with strong renter demand causing quick leasing times for well-priced units.

How long do rentals stay on the market in Portage, MI?

In Portage, MI, the average rental stays on the market for approximately 39 days. While most properties are rented within this timeframe, factors like seasonality, demand, and property type can affect how quickly a rental leases.

How many rental properties are available in Portage, MI?

There are currently 20 rental properties available in Portage, MI.

Can I afford to rent a home in Portage, MI?

Based on the current averages, a household would need an annual income of $46,560 to comfortably afford a 2-bedroom home in Portage.

Life in Portage & Beyond

Portage, MI

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