Apartments for Rent in Porterville, CA

Prices and availability in Porterville, CA were last updated on 3 Jun 2026.

The best apartments in Porterville, CA are: Villa Robles Apartment Homes, Sequoia Village, Villa Siena and 107 South Cottage Street.

The average rent in Porterville, CA is $1,310.

The price range for a 2-bedroom apartment in Porterville, CA is between $886 and $1,292.

The price range for a 3-bedroom apartment in Porterville, CA is between $886 and $2,600.

In Porterville, 46% of the residents are renting compared to 54% owning a home, according to data from the U.S. Census Bureau. Large-scale apartment buildings with more than 50 units represent 10% of Porterville's rentals, 41% are small-scale complexes with under 50 units, and 43% are single-family rentals.

The average age of rental buildings in Porterville is 26 years old, with 52% being newer apartment buildings completed since 2000. The average height of apartment buildings in the city is 2 stories, of which all are garden-style apartment communities, none are mid-sized buildings, and none are high-rises. These characteristics describe large-scale apartment communities of 50 apartments or more.

Rental apartments in Porterville come in a range of sizes and floorplans. Studio apartments represent 0% of units for rent, ideal for singles, renters on a budget and people who value central locations more than space. Rentals with 1-bedroom floorplans make up 27% of the total apartments in the city, while 2-bedroom floorplans represent around 49% of all rentals in Porterville. The rest are larger floorplans with 3 bedrooms or more, typically preferred by families, larger households or roommates sharing space.