Cheap Apartments for Rent in Bend, OR from $400 (96 Rentals)

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Terava
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$1,500 - $3,230
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Terava

515 SW Century DrBend, OR 97702
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Strata
$1,525 - $2,630
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Strata

1797 SW Chandler AveBend, OR 97702
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The Nest
$1,599 - $2,249
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The Nest

1609 SW Chandler AveBend, OR 97702
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Range Apartments
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$1,695 - $2,950
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Range Apartments

3001 NW Clearwater DrBend, OR 97703
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Oasis at 2600
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$1,749 - $1,925
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Oasis at 2600

2600 NE Forum DrBend, OR 97701
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Jackstraw
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$1,750 - $3,825
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Jackstraw

310 SW Industrial WayBend, OR 97701
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Cheapest Neighborhoods for Apartments in Bend, OR

Pricing Updated: 07/21/2026

Current apartment rentals in the Bend, OR area range in price from $415 to $7,516 with an overall median price of $3,282. The three Bend neighborhoods with the lowest median rent pricing are Orchard District at $1,480, Larkspur at $415, and Downtown Bend at $415. Here is today’s list of the top 10 neighborhoods with the lowest median pricing for Bend Apartments for rent:

NeighborhoodMedian PriceMin PriceAvailable Units
Orchard District$2,325$1,48016
Larkspur$2,400$41541
Downtown Bend$2,565$415212
Old Farm District$2,565$1,6154
Southeast Bend$2,565$1,50023
Southwest Bend$2,565$415222
Old Bend$2,577$1,295176
Southern Crossing$2,580$1,295181
Old Mill District$2,635$1,295169
Aubrey Butte$2,637$1,29510

Cheapest Available Bend Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in Bend, OR is a 1 Bed unit found at Legacy Landing in the Orchard neighborhood priced from $465. Nine Peaks in the Orchard neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $915. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Bend apartments for rent:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Legacy Landing1 Bed, 1 bath1BR,1BA$465
Nine Peaks1 Bed, 1 bath1BR,1BA$915
CedarwestOne Bedroom One Bath1BR,1BA$1,297
Vintage at Bend2B | Age 55+2BR,1BA$1,414
StrataS4Studio,1BA$1,525
The CurrentThe SantiamStudio,1BA$1,549
The NestA2Studio,1BA$1,599
Peak 421 Bed 1 Bath C1BR,1BA$1,599
ST. JAMES SQUARE2/1 Deluxe + Kitchen2BR,1BA$1,645
The Commons @ Pilot Butte Apartment HomesBASALT1BR,1BA$1,650

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Bend, OR

As of July 21, 2026 the best value apartment in the Bend area is the $2.03 price per square foot Summit - 1262 SF Three-Bedroom Two-Bathroom Model at The Reserve at Brookswood in the in the River West neighborhood starting from $2,565. The second greatest value Bend apartment is the 1835 NE Purcell Blvd Model at 1835 NE Purcell Blvd, Unit 1 starting at $1,795 with a $1.74 price per square foot in the Orchard neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Bend apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
The Reserve at BrookswoodSummit - 1262 SF Three-Bedroom Two-Bathroom3BR,2BA$2.03
1835 NE Purcell Blvd, Unit 11835 NE Purcell Blvd3BR,1BA$1.74
ST. JAMES SQUARE3/1 D Deluxe + Kitchen3BR,1BA$1.74
Edgewater Apartments369 Reed Market 2 Bed 2 Bath2BR,2BA$1.90
Stone Creek Apartments2 Bed/2 Bath2BR,2BA$1.87
Sienna PointeSage2BR,1BA$2.13
Oasis at 26002x12BR,1BA$2.11
Vintage at Bend2B | Age 55+2BR,1BA$1.77
Legacy Landing1 Bed, 1 bath1BR,1BA$0.66
Nine Peaks1 Bed, 1 bath1BR,1BA$1.38

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Bend Overview

Bend is one of the most naturally beautiful and active cities in the Northwestern United States. Bend is central Oregon's largest city and offers all the amenities of a metropolitan area in a smaller, friendlier environment. With a wealth of sports and nature activities and an economical cost of living, life in Bend apartments make for a great place to call home.

Why live in Bend, OR?

" Bend offers a comfortable place to make your home in the Northwestern United States. Homes and apartments are affordable and centrally located to all the city's benefits and charms. There are plenty of shopping and dining options, from local cafes and boutiques to nationwide chains. Indulge in Bend's rich natural history at the High Desert Museum to take in the exhibits or even a live performance. The Pilot Butte State Scenic Viewpoint, Rock of the Range and Tumalo State Park all also offer prime spots for nature aficionados."

Bend, OR
Population: 97,590

Ranked #320

in US Census Population by City

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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Bend Apartments

What is a cheap apartment in Bend?

A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Bend is under $1,650.

What is the price of a cheap apartment in Bend?

The cheapest apartment in Bend is Legacy Landing which is listed at $465, while the average apartment in Bend costs $3,282.

What types of apartments are the cheapest in Bend?

Student, low-income, and by-the-bed apartments are typically the cheapest rentals in most cities, though they require qualifying criteria to rent. There are 32 regular apartments in Bend that we think qualify as ‘cheap apartments’ that do not have special requirements to apply to rent.

How do the prices of cheap apartments compare to the average apartment in Bend?

Cheap apartments in Bend have an average cost of $151 which is $3,131 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Bend.

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