1827 Harris St
EugeneOR97403
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Downtown Eugene Neighborhood of Eugene, OR from $500 (30 Rentals)
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1793 Patterson Alley
EugeneOR97401
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1014-1020 W 11th Ave
EugeneOR97402
1668 Ferry St
EugeneOR97401
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1855 Oak St
EugeneOR97401
1613 Ferry Alley
EugeneOR97401
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Campus Apartments
771 E 14th AveEugene, OR 97401
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Patterson House
979 Patterson StEugene, OR 97401
455 E 13th Ave
EugeneOR97401
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Downtown Eugene, Eugene, OR Local Guide
How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Downtown Eugene?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Downtown Eugene Studio Apartments | $1,537 | $900 | $2,450 |
| Downtown Eugene 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,889 | $675 | $3,800 |
| Downtown Eugene 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,931 | $905 | $3,374 |
| Downtown Eugene 3 Bedroom Apartments | $1,315 | $750 | $2,800 |
| Downtown Eugene 4 Bedroom Apartments | $1,296 | $630 | $3,450 |
| Downtown Eugene 5 Bedroom Apartments | $2,043 | $1,165 | $3,800 |
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Cheapest Available Downtown Eugene Apartments for Rent
The cheapest available apartment rental in the Downtown Eugene area of Eugene, OR is a 1 Bed unit found at Harris House priced from $675. Duck Landing has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 4 Beds apartment currently listed from $699. Here are the most affordable Downtown Eugene apartments for rent in Eugene, OR:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Harris House | 1 Beds, 1 Baths | 1BR,1BA | $675 |
| Duck Landing | 4x2 Standard - By the Bed/Individual Room Rate | 4BR,2BA | $699 |
| The Soto | W4x2 | 4BR,2BA | $930 |
| Ferry Street Flats | Studio - C | Studio,1BA | $930 |
| Campus Apartments | 1 Bed, 1 bath | 1BR,1BA | $1,250 |
| Patterson House | 1BR/1.0BA | 1BR,1BA | $1,250 |
| Capri Eugene - Student Living | Canterbury Court Studio | Studio,1BA | $1,280 |
| Ferry Street Manor | Studio (small) | Studio,1BA | $1,299 |
| Patterson Tower | 1x1 D | 1BR,1BA | $1,359 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Downtown Eugene, OR
As of December 05, 2025 the best value apartment in the Downtown Eugene area is the $1.97 price per square foot 5x3 Model at Duck Flats in the in the Laurel Hill Valley neighborhood starting from $4,099. The second greatest value Downtown Eugene apartment is the 4BR/2BA Flat Model at The Anthony starting at $3,450 with a $1.66 price per square foot in the Laurel Hill Valley neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Downtown Eugene apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
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| Duck Flats | 5x3 | 5BR,3BA | $1.97 |
| The Anthony | 4BR/2BA Flat | 4BR,2BA | $1.66 |
| The Ponderosa | 4x2 | 4BR,2BA | $1.77 |
| The Hawthorne | 2x1.5 | 2BR,1.5BA | $1.57 |
| Rockwood | 2br/2ba | 2BR,2BA | $1.38 |
| The Hayward Student Living | C1 | 3BR,3BA | $0.70 |
| 210 E 3rd Ave, Unit D fully furnished | 210 E 3rd Ave | 2BR,1BA | $1.71 |
| Patterson Tower | 1x1 E | 1BR,1BA | $1.88 |
| Jade West Apartments | 2x1.5 | 2BR,2BA | $1.88 |
| Campus Apartments | 1 Bed, 1 bath | 1BR,1BA | $1.83 |
Don't Settle: How to Negotiate Your Apartment Lease and Save Money
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Getting Around the Downtown Eugene Neighborhood in Eugene, OR
Walk Score®
96 / 100
Walker’s Paradise
Daily errands do not require a car
Bike Score®
100 / 100
Biker's Paradise
Daily errands can be accomplished on a bike
Transit Score®
58 / 100
Good Transit
Many nearby public transportation options
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 Downtown Eugene Apartments
What is a cheap apartment in Downtown Eugene?
A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Downtown Eugene is under $1,359.
What is the price of a cheap apartment in Downtown Eugene?
The cheapest apartment in Downtown Eugene is Harris House which is listed at $675, while the average apartment in Downtown Eugene costs $1,904.
What types of apartments are the cheapest in Downtown Eugene?
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 95 regular apartments in Downtown Eugene 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 Downtown Eugene?
Cheap apartments in Downtown Eugene have an average cost of $1,178 which is $726 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Downtown Eugene.
Expert Rental Resources
Helpful Apartment Articles, How-To's and Tips
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.
Renting with Roommates: Realistic Expectations for Shared Lease
Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
Given the high costs for housing, I have found that many people are looking for a roommate to share expenses. These arrangements can increase opportunities for more desirable and larger spaces.
Apartment Common Area Rules: What Renters Need to Know
Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
Back in the day when I rented one of my first apartments, the property didn’t even have laundry in the building. Now, rental properties are often competing against each other to provide the best amenities.
How to Negotiate Your Apartment Lease and Save Money
Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
Everything is a negotiation in real estate!
The Rental Move-In Inspection Checklist: A Guide for Renters
Written by: Trey Huguley
The move-in inspection checklist is a crucial tool for both tenants and landlords. This checklist, provided by the team at ApartmentHomeLiving.com, helps document the condition of an apartment at the time of move-in.