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1939 Irving Ave

AstoriaOR97103

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Astoria Gateway I
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Astoria Gateway I

2775 Steam Whistle WayAstoria, OR 97103
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Edgewater at Mill Pond
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Edgewater at Mill Pond

455 29th StAstoria, OR 97103
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The Franklin
Studio to 1 Bedroom Apartments

The Franklin

1432 Franklin AveAstoria, OR 97103
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2149 S Edgewood St
1 Bedroom Apartments

2149 S Edgewood St

2149 S Edgewood StSeaside, OR 97138
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Astoria, OR Local Guide

Cheapest Available Astoria Apartments for Rent and Nearby

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in Astoria, OR is a Studio unit found at The Varsity West in the Washington's Addition neighborhood priced from $895. The Varsity in the Historic District neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $995. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Astoria apartments for rent:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
The Varsity WestStudio WestStudio,1BA$895
The VarsityStudioStudio,1BA$995
Quail Hollow ApartmentsTwo Bedroom2BR,1BA$1,375
The Franklin0BR/1.0BAStudio,1BA$1,395
Astoria Waterfront1x11BR,1BA$1,495

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Astoria, OR and Nearby

As of May 30, 2026 the best value apartment in the Astoria area is the $7.58 price per square foot 4 Bed/3.5 Bath Model at Elk Run Village in the starting from $10,000. The second greatest value Astoria apartment is the 957 Steamboat Slough Rd Model at 957 Steamboat Slough Rd, Unit #3 Undine starting at $2,100 with a $2.13 price per square foot . Here is today’s list of the best values for Astoria apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Elk Run Village4 Bed/3.5 Bath4BR,4BA$7.58
957 Steamboat Slough Rd, Unit #3 Undine957 Steamboat Slough Rd2BR,1BA$2.13
Quail Hollow ApartmentsTwo Bedroom2BR,1BA$1.66
Astoria Waterfront1x11BR,1BA$2.80
The Franklin0BR/1.0BAStudio ,1BA$3.49
The VarsityMedium StudioStudio ,1BA$3.33
The Varsity WestStudio WestStudio ,1BA$3.03

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From the letter A all the way to the letter Z, the Real Estate and Rental Term Glossary from the content team at ApartmentHomeLiving.com provides our visitors and shoppers with a little clarity and helpful guidance in navigating the real estate world through definitions and explainers for the top subjects and terms that someone may come across during the leasing, buying, or selling process.

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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Astoria Apartments

What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in Astoria?

Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in Astoria is at The Varsity West listed at $895.

How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Astoria Apartment?

The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Astoria Apartment is $1,495 at Astoria Waterfront.

What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Astoria Apartment for rent?

Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Astoria is starting from $1,375 at Quail Hollow Apartments.

Expert Rental Resources

The rental experts at ApartmentHomeLiving.com provide you with top advice, tools, and tips for understanding the leasing process and finding the perfect rental. Here are a few helpful rental and leasing articles from our experts to guide you on your search.

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Neighborhood and Market Insights: How to Choose the Right Area to Rent

Written by: Robin Stewart

Apartment-hunting can be a gargantuan task. Renters have a wish list of items—some luxuries, some necessities—but finding what you seek in the right place is perhaps the most important part of the journey.

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A Seasoned Property Manager's Step-by-Step Guide to Getting Your Deposit Back

Written by: Lauren Harrington

I’m going to talk with you as a seasoned property manager and friend. So, let’s start with your security deposit. I want you to think about this guide as insider information. You deserve your deposit back.

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Expert Solutions for Creating the Perfect Work-From-Home Apartment Layouts

Written by: Lauren Harrington

This article is based on first-hand experience managing apartment communities and helping renters adapt to their spaces after moving in.

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What Does “Rent Burdened” Mean? How Much Rent Is Too Much

Written by: Lauren Harrington

This article draws from first-hand renter experiences and recurring financial challenges reported after moving in.