Homes for Rent in Portage, NY

Portage, NY, is a small town situated about an hour from Rochester, known for its rural charm and outdoor living. The town is adjacent to Letchworth State Park, a over-14,400-acre park featuring striking waterfalls and 66 miles of hiking trails. Homes in Portage often sit on expansive farmland and wooded areas, with styles including National and Colonial Revival houses from the 1800s and modern ranch styles, log cabins and cottages. Land that comes up for sale is typically priced between $3,000 and $6,000 per acre. Portage has a crime rate lower than the national average. Local attractions include the scenic Letchworth State Park and the family-friendly Portage Town Park, which offers open fields, picnic shelters and playground equipment. While the town itself has limited amenities, residents can find casual dining options in nearby Nunda and grocery stores in Dansville, 17 miles away. Rochester and Buffalo are also both about an hour away via Interstate 390 and State Route 78, respectively. Medical facilities are available within a 20-mile radius in Warsaw and Dansville.