Bedroom count

Property type

Last updated on February 23, 2026

Average rent in
Portage, MI

Last updated on February 23, 2026

Last updated on February 23, 2026

Bedroom count

Property type

As of February 2026, the median rent for all bedroom counts and property types in Portage, MI is $1,895. This is about the same as the national average.

$1.39

average price per square foot

Median rent

$1,895

increased by26%
over the previous yearvs previous year

Total rentals

32

for rent on Zumper.com

As of February 2026, the median rent for all bedroom counts and property types in Portage, MI is $1,895. This is about the same as the national average.

$1.39

average price per square foot

Rent ranges

35%
65%
$0-$1,500$0 - $1,500
$1,501-$3,000$1,501 - $3,000

Households

68%
32%
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.

Rent price trends in
Portage, MI

Rent price trends

Rent prices for all bedroom counts and property types in Portage, MI have remained the same in the last month and have increased by 26% in the last year.

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

Rent comparables in
Portage, MI

The monthly rent for an apartment in Portage, MI is $1,097. A 1-bedroom apartment in Portage, MI costs about $1,211 on average, while a 2-bedroom apartment is $1,229. Houses for rent in Portage, MI are more expensive, with an average monthly cost of $2,152.

Comparables

1 bedroom

$925

3%

3%

2 bedroom

$1,350

4%

32%

3 bedroom

$2,000

No Change

3%

4 bedroom

$2,000

10%

3%

Studio

$825

56%

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Studio

Average rent

$825

Last 30 days

56%

1 bedroom

Average rent

$925

Last 30 days

3%

Last year

3%

2 bedroom

Average rent

$1,350

Last 30 days

4%

Last year

32%

3 bedroom

Average rent

$2,000

Last 30 days

No Change

Last year

3%

4 bedroom

Average rent

$2,000

Last 30 days

10%

Last year

3%

The table above reflects average rent prices in Portage, MI, 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, MI to other cities

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

Portage

Median rent price$1,895

Equal to the the national median

Median rent price$1,295
decreased by32%

lower than the national median

Takeaway

The median rent for all rentals in Portage, MI is 46% higher than the median rent in Eastwood, MI.

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Goldentree Apartments - Photo 1 of 1

3h ago

7.1

Very good

Goldentree Apartments

4795 East Milham Avenue, Portage, MI 49002

1–2 beds

1 bath

$830–$915

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2d ago

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5d+ ago

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2d ago

8.8

Very good

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7710 Timbercreek Ct, Portage, MI 49024

2 beds

1 bath

$1,350–$1,525

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5d+ ago

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