5+ Days Ago
Highlights
Pet Friendly
- Fitness room
- Emergency maintenance team
- Underground parking, storage room
Location
601 W Slifer St, Portage, WI 53901, USA
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Property Overview
Manchester Place Apartments receives high marks across several metrics, achieving an overall rating of 8.5 out of 10. With a price rating of 9 and amenities rated a perfect 10, the property excels in value and offerings, including a fitness room and underground parking. Its location is also highly rated at 9, with proximity to top-rated schools, enhancing convenience for residents.
This summary uses Zumper’s proprietary data. “Zumper Expert Ratings,” “Things you’ll love,” and “Great for” are based on our internal analyses of market trends and renter insights.
Things you’ll love
Middle school nearby- More space
- High school nearby
Great for
Pet owners
Floor plans
| 2BR/2.0BA | 2 bed | 2 bath | 1,104 sqft | $1,295 /mo | 1 unit available | Welcome to your new home in Portage, WI! This stunning 2-bedroom, 2-bathroom apartment offers a perfect blend of comfort and convenience. The apartment comes with a host of amenities designed to enhance your living experience. Enjoy the convenience of underground parking, ensuring your vehicle is safe and protected from the elements. The apartment also includes a storage room, providing ample space to keep your belongings organized. For fitness enthusiasts, the fitness room is a great place to maintain your workout routine. Stay connected and up-to-date with our email/text communications, and enjoy the ease of electronic rent payments. In case of any issues, our emergency maintenance team is always on standby to assist. For book lovers, the library offers a peaceful place to unwind with a good read. The gathering room is a perfect spot for socializing and meeting your neighbors. Experience the best of Portage living in this beautiful apartment. |
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Amenities for Manchester Place Apartments
Apartment Amenities
| Central Heat | Heating |
Appliances
| Dishwasher | In-Unit Laundry |
| Microwave | Range |
| Refrigerator | Stove |
| Washer and Dryer |
Building
| Cats OK | Dogs OK |
| Fitness Center | Gathering Room |
| Library |
Grounds
| Assigned Parking | Storage |
Services
| Email & Text Communications | Emergency Maintenance |
Other
| Electronic Rent Payments |
Units, floor plans, amenities, dimensions, details, availability, and prices may be approximate and subject to change. Please contact a community representative for more information.
Policies and fees
Cat policy
| Allowed | |
|---|---|
| Limit | 1 |
1 pet maximum.
Parking
| Assigned Parking | Contact for Price |
|---|
Building details
Property details
| Units | 73 |
|---|
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About Manchester Place Apartments
Welcome to your new home in Portage, WI! This stunning 2-bedroom, 2-bathroom apartment offers a perfect blend of comfort and convenience. The apartment comes with a host of amenities designed to enhance your living experience. Enjoy the convenience of underground parking, ensuring your vehicle is safe and protected from the elements. The apartment also includes a storage room, providing ample space to keep your belongings organized. For fitness enthusiasts, the fitness room is a great place to maintain your workout routine. Stay connected and up-to-date with our email/text communications, and enjoy the ease of electronic rent payments. In case of any issues, our emergency maintenance team is always on standby to assist. For book lovers, the library offers a peaceful place to unwind with a good read. The gathering room is a perfect spot for socializing and meeting your neighbors. Experience the best of Portage living in this beautiful apartment.
Zumper Expert Rating
Our expert rating is based on a weighted average score of property attributes that renters care about most: price, amenities, location, quality, and trust.
8.5
/10
Very GoodWith a solid 8.5 out of 10 overall, Manchester Place Apartments is a great option for renters. While some aspects, like Quality, might not be as distinguished as other properties nearby, Manchester Place Apartments has a number of attractive features—namely its Amenities— so you can be assured your rent will come with a high standard of living.
Price·9A score that weighs the cost and location of the property, which we calculate by comparing rent prices of recent units to the median price of nearby rentals, adjusting for overall quality and features.
Manchester Place Apartments stands out with a remarkable rating of 9/10 for its cost per bedroom compared to other rentals in the area. Considering the excellent balance between price, convenience, and comfort that it provides, residents enjoy a high-quality living experience.
Amenities·10A score based on the amenities offered at this property compared to other rentals in the area. We consider the quantity, quality, and popularity of features both on site and within the units.
Manchester Place Apartments stands out as a premier property with an impressive array of amenities and an excellent standard of living. Residents here have access to many of the most popular and desired perks—pets allowed—making this one of the top choices for renters seeking unparalleled comfort and convenience.
Location·9A score based on proximity and ease of access to shops, restaurants, schools, and public transportation while considering the desirability of the area.
Manchester Place Apartments is exceptional when it comes to location and conveniences. Communication with management or leasing staff is usually quick and easy and they often use advanced scheduling and communication tools to streamline the process. The location of this property offers easy access to popular points of interest in the area and options for getting around.
Quality·6A score based on what makes the property stand out, such as luxury features, unique offerings, age of the building, and our ability to verify the accuracy of these details.
While Manchester Place Apartments does not have many hallmark characteristics to highlight, it has some qualities and features that will resonate with a broad range of renters.
Trustworthiness·8A score based on the accuracy, completeness, recency, and usefulness of the information provided by this property, so you can trust that what you see is what you get.
The level of transparency this property provides distinguishes it as a great rental. With a high attention to detail and desirable features, renters can be sure they will get an accurate picture of their potential new home.
Manchester Place Apartments is great for:
Property highlights
We compared every listing in the surrounding area to determine which amenities are most common. If a building lacks an amenity that most others in the area have, it is a con. If a building has an amenity most others in the area do not, it is a pro. Similarly, price, schools, and size are calculated relative to the size, price, and distance to schools of the other properties nearby.How Manchester Place Apartments compares to other nearby properties.
Positives
- Middle school nearby
- There is a middle school 0.5 mile away
- More space
- The 2-bedroom is 134 sqft larger than other listings nearby
- High school nearby
- There is a high school 0.4 mile away
- Dishwasher
- Dishwasher available in kitchen
Considerations
- Lacks images
- Fewer than 10 photos available for this location
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Rent trends in Portage
2-bedroom apartments at Manchester Place Apartments cost about 26% more than the average rent price for 2-bedroom apartments in Portage.
Median rents as of Sep 20 2025.
Portage
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| August 2024 | $1,100 |
| September 2024 | $1,100 |
| October 2024 | $1,100 |
| November 2024 | $1,100 |
| December 2024 | $1,100 |
| January 2025 | $1,100 |
| February 2025 | $1,100 |
| March 2025 | $1,100 |
| April 2025 | $1,100 |
| May 2025 | $1,100 |
| June 2025 | $1,100 |
| July 2025 | $1,100 |
| August 2025 | $1,100 |
| September 2025 | $1,100 |
Affordability calculator
Can I afford to live at 601 W Slifer St?
Bedrooms
2 bedroomsRent-to-income ratio
30%
Slide to adjust the percentage of your monthly income you are willing to spend on rent.
The general rule of thumb is to spend around 30% or less of your income on rent.
Recommended income
$51,800/yr
With your selected rent-to-income ratio, you'd ideally want to make $51,800 annually to afford this 2-bedrooms monthly rent price of $1,295.
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Schools near Manchester Place Apartments
Woodridge Elementary School
333 e slifer st
portage, WI, 53901
K-1Public
B-
Muir Elementary School
2600 woodcrest dr
portage, WI, 53901
2-5Public
B-
Portage Partnering Preschool
2600 woodcrest dr
portage, WI, 53901
PK, K-6Public
B-
Lewiston Elementary School
w11195 state rd 127
portage, WI, 53901
K-5Public
B
Endeavor Elementary School
414 church st
endeavor, WI, 53930
PK, K-5Public
A-
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Getting around Portage near 601 W Slifer St
Walking
3/10
Fewer daily needs are within walking distance (unless you’re up for a challenge).
Driving
10/10
Commuting is easy with multiple accessible routes and plenty of parking.
Points of interest for 601 W Slifer St, Portage
Groceries
2/10
No grocery stores within walking distance
Shopping
3/10
Some shops within walking distance
Cafes
3/10
Few or no cafés within walking distance
Restaurants
4/10
Some restaurants within walking distance
Primary schools
6/10
At least one elementary school within a 20-minute walk
High schools
5/10
At least one high school within a 30-minute walk
Nightlife
4/10
Few or no bars within walking distance
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