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Bend, OR Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Bend?
Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
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Cheap Bend Studio Apartments | $1,715 | $1,200 | $2,548 |
Cheap Bend 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,835 | $1,125 | $3,166 |
Cheap Bend 2 Bedroom Apartments | $2,319 | $1,299 | $4,048 |
Cheap Bend 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,546 | $1,995 | $3,195 |
Cheap Bend 4 Bedroom Apartments | $3,599 | $2,999 | $4,200 |
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Cheapest Neighborhoods for Apartments in Bend, OR
Pricing Updated: 06/07/2025Current apartment rentals in the Bend, OR area range in price from $1,125 to $4,048 with an overall median price of $2,639. The three Bend neighborhoods with the lowest median rent pricing are Southwest Bend at $1,125, Larkspur at $1,500, and Mountain View at $1,430. Here is today’s list of the top 10 neighborhoods with the lowest median pricing for Bend Apartments for rent:
Neighborhood | Median Price | Min Price | Available Units |
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Southwest Bend | $2,200 | $1,125 | 13 |
Larkspur | $2,385 | $1,500 | 150 |
Mountain View | $2,404 | $1,430 | 147 |
Orchard | $2,495 | $1,200 | 238 |
Aubrey Butte | $2,599 | $1,200 | 128 |
Boyd Acres | $2,599 | $1,299 | 210 |
Century | $2,599 | $1,500 | 128 |
Century West | $2,599 | $1,125 | 121 |
Downtown Bend | $2,599 | $1,575 | 133 |
Old Bend | $2,599 | $1,125 | 153 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Bend, OR
As of June 07, 2025 the best value apartment in the Bend area is the $1.81 price per square foot Mt Jefferson Garage 2x2 Model at The Reserves at Pilot Butte - Phase 1 & 2 in the in the Old Mill District neighborhood starting from $2,180. The second greatest value Bend apartment is the 3/1 D Deluxe + Kitchen Model at ST. JAMES SQUARE starting at $1,845 with a $1.79 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 Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
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The Reserves at Pilot Butte - Phase 1 & 2 | Mt Jefferson Garage 2x2 | 2BR,2BA | $1.81 |
ST. JAMES SQUARE | 3/1 D Deluxe + Kitchen | 3BR,1BA | $1.79 |
2058 NW Monterey Pines Dr | 2050-2082 | 2BR,1BA | $2.25 |
Stone Creek Apartments | 2 Bed/2 Bath | 2BR,2BA | $1.87 |
Escena Apartments | 2 Bedroom 1 Bathroom 2nd Floor | 2BR,1BA | $1.90 |
Sienna Pointe Apartments | Amber | 2BR,2BA | $2.28 |
Cedarwest | Two Bedroom One Bath | 2BR,1BA | $1.82 |
Peak42 | A | 1BR,1BA | $2.14 |
StoneBriar Apartments | 1x1 | 1BR,1BA | $2.21 |
Parks on the Green Apartments | 1 Bedroom 1 Bath | 1BR,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, ORPopulation: 97,590
Ranked #320
in US Census Population by City
Best Local Schools in Bend, OR
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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
What Are Walk Score®, Transit Score®, and Bike Score® Ratings?
- Walk Score® measures the walkability of any address.
- Transit Score® measures access to public transit.
- Bike Score® measures the bikeability of any address.
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 Outlook at Pilot Butte listed at $1,529.
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 ST. JAMES SQUARE and starts from $1,845.
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