This 944 sq. foot apartment is a beautiful second and third floor two bedroom apartment in a three unit building with a view of the Mont Ripley Ski Hill. Entry is through a common area hallway which leads to a large patio for outdoor relaxing or entertaining, in the hallway the stairs lead up to a second floor entrance for this apartment. You enter into the living room with a spectacular Northern facing view of the Portage Canal and Mount Ripley. To the right, the kitchen has a smooth surface glass top range, lots of storage and a half wall between the kitchen and the living room. Through the kitchen is a full bath. Across the Living Room is the first bedroom which is a walk-through. The next bedroom is accessed through the first with a staircase walking up to the third floor. The upstairs bedroom has a large walk-in storage closet and downstairs bedroom has a second closet under the staircase.
The building is located on the corner of Portage Street and Montezuma Avenue 0.6 miles from the Memorial Union Building on the Michigan Tech Campus. It is about one block into the downtown Houghton area on the uphill side of the highway. This is a nice location close to Michigan Tech and shopping and dining in downtown Houghton.
No pets and no smoking.
Rent: $1200.00/month with tenant paying for the following utilities. Estimates are given by the utility companies based on recent usage as of February 2023. As a tenant, your bills could be higher or lower depending on personal habits and comfort levels.
UPPCO (stove, refrigerator, lights and whatever you plug in):
Average: $60.00
High: $80.00
Low: $40.00
Semco (Natural gas forced air furnace and hot water heater):
Average: $75.00
High: $140.00
Low: $20.00
City of Houghton (water, sewer): Estimated at $15-20/person with a minimum bill of approximately $34.43/month
Trash removal (purchase City of Houghton bags at $1.00/bag)
Call with questions or to schedule a tour.
Available September for a school year contract ending April.
School year Lease required from September through April
No Pets, No Smoking
Apartment for rent
$1,200/mo
200 Portage St #3, Houghton, MI 49931
2beds
944sqft
Price may not include required fees and charges.
Apartment
Available now
No pets
-- A/C
None laundry
Off street parking
Forced air
What's special
Walk-in storage closetLots of storageLarge patioSpectacular northern facing view
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Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 2
- Bathrooms: 1
- Full bathrooms: 1
Heating
- Forced Air
Appliances
- Included: Oven, Refrigerator
- Laundry: Contact manager
Interior area
- Total interior livable area: 944 sqft
Property
Parking
- Parking features: Off Street
- Details: Contact manager
Features
- Exterior features: Heating system: Forced Air
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: Apartment
- Property subtype: Apartment
Building
Management
- Pets allowed: No
Community & HOA
Location
- Region: Houghton
Financial & listing details
- Lease term: 1 Year
Price history
Date | Event | Price |
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8/22/2025 | Listed for rent | $1,200$1/sqft |
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6/2/2025 | Listing removed | $1,200$1/sqft |
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5/12/2025 | Price change | $1,200+9.1%$1/sqft |
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3/3/2025 | Listed for rent | $1,100-8.3%$1/sqft |
Source: Zillow Rentals | ||
2/18/2025 | Listing removed | $1,200$1/sqft |
Source: Zillow Rentals | ||