Cheap Apartments for Rent in Columbia City, OR from $600 (49 Rentals)

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Maple Knoll Apartments
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$1,285 - $1,485
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Maple Knoll Apartments

1824 NE 104th LoopVancouver, WA 98686
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The Acres
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$1,350 - $1,692
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The Acres

8917 NE 15th AveVancouver, WA 98665
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Alderbrook Apartments
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$1,385 - $2,499
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Alderbrook Apartments

9501 NE 19th AveVancouver, WA 98665
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Hazel 78
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$1,545 - $2,045
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Hazel 78

8003 NE 13th AveVancouver, WA 98665
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Cash or credit? Understanding the Importance of Credit Score in Real Estate and Renting

Discover how your credit score impacts your ability to lease or buy a home. Learn how credit scores are determined, how to check yours, and strategies to improve it for real estate success.

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One26 Vista
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$1,594 - $5,559
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One26 Vista

6914 NE 126th StVancouver, WA 98686
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Highland Hills
$1,685 - $2,954
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Highland Hills

2406 NE 139th StVancouver, WA 98686
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Dell Terrace
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Dell Terrace

7416-7422 NE Hazel Dell AveVancouver, WA 98665
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Candlelight
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Candlelight

51577 SE 2nd StScappoose, OR 97056
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Sydney Court
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Sydney Court

1016 NE 86th StVancouver, WA 98665
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134th Street Lofts
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134th Street Lofts

13414 NE 23rd AveVancouver, WA 98686
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Anderson Court
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Anderson Court

1405 NE 88th StVancouver, WA 98665
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Columbia City, OR Local Guide

Cheapest Available Columbia City Apartments for Rent and Nearby

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in Columbia City, OR is a 1 Bed unit found at Cougar Creek Apartments in the Tenney Garden Tracts neighborhood priced from $1,106. Parklane Apartments in the Tenney Garden Tracts neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,135. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Columbia City apartments for rent:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Cougar Creek ApartmentsOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$1,106
Parklane Apartments1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$1,135
Broadleaf ArborSenior Housing - 1x11BR,1BA$1,167
Teal Pointe Apartments1 Bed 1 Bath1BR,1BA$1,199
Maple Knoll Apartments2x12BR,1BA$1,285
Vista View Apartments1x1 Small1BR,1BA$1,294
CandlelightStudioStudio,1BA$1,295
Willow CreekTwo Bedroom2BR,2BA$1,300
Erica Village1BR/1.0BA1BR,1BA$1,325
The Modern at Canyon CreekDeschutes2BR,1BA$1,330

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Columbia City, OR and Nearby

As of June 30, 2026 the best value apartment in the Columbia City area is the $1.48 price per square foot 3x2.5/2 Car Garage Model at The Crossing in the in the Wishing Wells Estates neighborhood starting from $2,499. The second greatest value Columbia City apartment is the 3X2AR Model at Portola Bridge Creek starting at $1,799 with a $1.56 price per square foot in the Tenney Garden Tracts neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Columbia City apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
The Crossing3x2.5/2 Car Garage3BR,2.5BA$1.48
Portola Bridge Creek3X2AR3BR,2BA$1.56
The Hamlet at Curtin Creek2BR/2.0BA2BR,2BA$1.60
Pioneer VistaTwo Bedroom (1041)2BR,2BA$1.61
Willow CreekTwo Bedroom2BR,2BA$1.30
The Acres2 Bed 1 Bath Reno2BR,1BA$1.67
Maple Knoll Apartments2x12BR,1BA$1.52
Rolling Creek2X12BR,1BA$1.66
The Modern at Canyon CreekDeschutes2BR,1BA$1.73
Parklane Apartments1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$1.62

Don't Settle: How to Negotiate Your Apartment Lease and Save Money

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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Columbia City Apartments

What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in Columbia City?

Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in Columbia City is at Candlelight listed at $1,295.

How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Columbia City Apartment?

The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Columbia City Apartment is $1,106 at Cougar Creek Apartments.

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

Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Columbia City is starting from $1,285 at Maple Knoll Apartments.

What is the most affordable Columbia City Three Bedroom Apartment?

The best deal on a cheap Columbia City Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at The Modern at Canyon Creek and starts from $1,595.

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