Bedroom count

Property type

Last updated on December 18, 2025

Average rent in
Portage, IN

Last updated on December 18, 2025

Last updated on December 18, 2025

Bedroom count

Property type

As of December 2025, the median rent for all bedroom counts and property types in Portage, IN is $1,220. This is -36%, or $680, lower than the national average.

$1.12

average price per square foot

Median rent

$1,220

decreased by10%
over the previous yearvs previous year

Total rentals

14

for rent on Zumper.com

As of December 2025, the median rent for all bedroom counts and property types in Portage, IN is $1,220. This is -36%, or $680, lower than the national average.

$1.12

average price per square foot

Rent ranges

4%
52%
19%
22%
4%
$0-$750$0 - $750
$751-$1,500$751 - $1,500
$1,501-$2,250$1,501 - $2,250
$2,251-$3,000$2,251 - $3,000
$3,001+$3,001+

Households

69%
31%
Owner-occupied
Renter-occupied

Median rent and rent ranges are based on Zumper inventory in the last 30 days. Household data are provided by the US Census Bureau.

This report has limited data.Due a shortage of data for this selected bedroom and/or property type in Portage, IN, in the last 30 days, rent estimates may not represent the actual market.

Rent price trends in
Portage, IN

Rent price trends

Rent prices for all bedroom counts and property types in Portage, IN have decreased by 7% in the last month and have decreased by 10% in the last year.

Rent prices on this page are calculated on a rolling 30-day basis and updated daily.

Rent comparables in
Portage, IN

The monthly rent for an apartment in Portage, IN is $1,100. A 1-bedroom apartment in Portage, IN costs about $995 on average, while a 2-bedroom apartment is $1,200. Houses for rent in Portage, IN are more expensive, with an average monthly cost of $1,695.

Comparables

1 bedroom

$875

No Change

30%

2 bedroom

$1,200

12%

4%

3 bedroom

$1,495

33%

15%

4 bedroom

$1,930

16%

26%

Studio

$700

13%

-

Studio

Average rent

$700

Last 30 days

13%

1 bedroom

Average rent

$875

Last 30 days

No Change

Last year

30%

2 bedroom

Average rent

$1,200

Last 30 days

12%

Last year

4%

3 bedroom

Average rent

$1,495

Last 30 days

33%

Last year

15%

4 bedroom

Average rent

$1,930

Last 30 days

16%

Last year

26%

The table above reflects average rent prices in Portage, IN, broken down by the number of bedrooms, neighborhoods, and property types. The availability of data for each category is dependent on market inventory and will adjust depending on your selected filters.

Compare rent prices in Portage, IN to other cities

Median rent prices in Portage, IN for all bedroom counts and property types compared to Chesterton, IN.

Portage

Median rent price$1,220
decreased by36%

lower than the national median

Median rent price$1,362
decreased by28%

lower than the national median

Takeaway

The median rent for all rentals in Portage, IN is 10% lower than the median rent in Chesterton, IN.

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