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The Parks at Eastlake
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

The Parks at Eastlake

680 NE Bellevue DrBend, OR 97701
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Discovery Park Lodge
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Discovery Park Lodge

2868 NW Crossing DrBend, OR 97703
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Cheapest Neighborhoods for Apartments in Bend, OR

Pricing Updated: 07/22/2025

Current apartment rentals in the Bend, OR area range in price from $1,125 to $4,074 with an overall median price of $2,482. The three Bend neighborhoods with the lowest median rent pricing are Deschutes River Woods at $1,125, Mountain View at $1,567, and Old Farm at $1,125. Here is today’s list of the top 10 neighborhoods with the lowest median pricing for Bend Apartments for rent:

NeighborhoodMedian PriceMin PriceAvailable Units
Deschutes River Woods$1,580$1,1253
Mountain View$2,097$1,567107
Old Farm$2,125$1,12539
Larkspur$2,172$1,56771
Orchard District$2,195$1,56710
Orchard$2,272$1,499201
Old Farm District$2,376$1,125156
Aubrey Butte$2,599$1,60034
Boyd Acres$2,599$1,567138
Century West$2,599$1,125119

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Bend, OR

As of July 22, 2025 the best value apartment in the Bend area is the $1.97 price per square foot 3 Bedroom 2 Bathroom 1st Floor Model at Escena Apartments in the in the Orchard neighborhood starting from $2,350. The second greatest value Bend apartment is the Haystack Model at Seasons at Farmington Reserve starting at $2,022 with a $1.76 price per square foot in the River West 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.
Escena Apartments3 Bedroom 2 Bathroom 1st Floor3BR,2BA$1.97
Seasons at Farmington ReserveHaystack2BR,2BA$1.76
ST. JAMES SQUARE3/1 D Deluxe + Kitchen3BR,1BA$1.79
Stone Creek Apartments2 Bed/2 Bath2BR,2BA$1.87
Sienna Pointe ApartmentsAmber2BR,2BA$2.34
CedarwestTwo Bedroom One Bath2BR,1BA$1.82
Oasis at 26002x12BR,1BA$2.26
Bellevue Crossing ApartmentsThe Santiam1BR,1BA$2.21
StoneBriar Apartments1x11BR,1BA$2.21
Parks on the Green Apartments1 Bedroom 1 Bath1BR,1BA$1.89

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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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Getting Around Bend, OR

Walk Score®

56 / 100

Somewhat Walkable

Some errands can be accomplished on foot

Bike Score®

66 / 100

Bikeable

Some bike infrastructure

Transit Score®

24 / 100

Minimal Transit

It may be possible to get on a bus

Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Bend Apartments

What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in Bend?

Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in Bend is at The Hixon at Westside Yard listed at $1,499.

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

The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Bend Apartment is $1,125 at Parks on the Green Apartments.

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

Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Bend is starting from $1,500 at Parks on the Green Apartments.

What is the most affordable Bend Three Bedroom Apartment?

The best deal on a cheap Bend Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at Cedarwest and starts from $1,788.

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