Portage, MI rental market

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Last updated October 30, 2025

Rental market summary

The average rent for all bedrooms and all property types in Portage, MI is $1,775.

Average rent

$1,775

Month-over-month change

+$185

Year-over-year change

-$220

Available rentals

67

Source: Zillow Rentals data

Rental price range

The price range for all bedrooms and all property types is $880 to $6,200.

Rent frequencies
Rent priceNumber of rental properties
$8001
$9004
$1,00010
$1,1005
$1,2003
$1,3005
$1,4007
$1,6002
$1,7004
$1,8004
$1,9001
$2,0002
$2,1003
$2,2006
$2,3007
$2,4005
$2,5001
$2,6004
$2,7004
$2,8001
$2,9002
$3,0002
$3,4001
$3,5001
$5,000+1

Average rent price over time

In the last year, rent has decreased by $220 compared to the previous year.

Average rent price over time
Last year (2024)This year (2025)
Jan$1,850$1,600
Feb$1,900$1,895
Mar$1,925$1,800
Apr$2,000$1,900
May$1,995$1,860
Jun$1,900$1,500
Jul$1,868$1,800
Aug$2,000$1,724
Sep$1,800$1,650
Oct$1,995$1,576
Nov$1,995No data
Dec$1,895No data

Market temperature

The Portage, MI rental market temperature is COOL. Market temperature is based on changes in renter demand compared to the national average. For example, a hot market has increasing demand.

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Temperature is based on all bedrooms and all property types.

Compare average rent in markets

Rent in Portage, MI is 11% lower than the national average.

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Frequently asked questions

1. What is the average rent in Portage, MI?

The average rent in Portage, MI is $1,775.

2. What is the average rent for a studio apartment in Portage, MI?

The average rent for a studio apartment in Portage, MI is $884 per month.

3. What is the average rent for a one-bedroom apartment in Portage, MI?

The average rent for a one-bedroom apartment in Portage, MI is $1,028 per month.

4. What is the average rent for a two-bedroom apartment in Portage, MI?

The average rent for a two-bedroom apartment in Portage, MI is $1,279 per month.

5. What is the average rent for a three-bedroom apartment in Portage, MI?

The average rent for a three-bedroom apartment in Portage, MI is $2,200 per month.

6. What is the average rent for a four-bedroom apartment in Portage, MI?

The average rent for a four-bedroom apartment in Portage, MI is $3,000 per month.

7. How much does it cost to rent a house in Portage, MI?

Houses in Portage, MI rent between $880 - $6,200 with an average rent of $1,775.

8. How has the rent in Portage, MI changed in the last year?

In the last year, the rent in Portage, MI decreased by $220

9. How much has the rent in Portage, MI increased/decreased in the last month?

In the last month, the rent in Portage, MI increased by $185

10. How many available rentals are there in Portage, MI?

There are currently 67 rentals available in Portage, MI.

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

The average rent in Portage, MI is $1,775 — 11.25% lower the national average of $2,000.