
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the West University Neighborhood of Eugene, OR from $500 (19 Rentals)
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1668 Ferry St

312-316 E 16th Ave

1611 Ferry Alley

1615 Ferry Alley

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1613 Ferry Alley

455 E 13th Ave

MW2

Patterson Tower

West University Quads

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How much does it cost to rent an apartment in West University?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| West University Studio Apartments | $1,425 | $930 | $1,820 |
| West University 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,691 | $1,095 | $2,175 |
| West University 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,426 | $699 | $1,955 |
| West University 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,028 | $700 | $3,000 |
| West University 4 Bedroom Apartments | $1,231 | $500 | $3,450 |
| West University 5 Bedroom Apartments | $878 | $500 | $1,165 |
Browse Apartments in this Neighborhood
There are currently 19 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the West University Neighborhood of Eugene, OR.
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Cheapest Available West University Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in the West University area of Eugene, OR is a 4 Beds unit found at Capri Apartments at Eugene priced from $699. The Soto has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 4 Beds apartment currently listed from $930. Here are the most affordable West University apartments for rent in Eugene, OR:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Capri Apartments at Eugene | Campus Court 4 Bedroom | 4BR,1BA | $699 |
| The Soto | W4x2 | 4BR,2BA | $930 |
| Eugene Manor Apartments | Studio Type 1 | Studio,1BA | $1,197 |
| High Street Terrace | Studio | Studio,1BA | $1,199 |
| Union on Broadway | S1 | Studio,1BA | $1,249 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in West University, OR
As of January 19, 2026 the best value apartment in the West University 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 West University apartment is the 4X3 Model at The Andy starting at $3,450 with a $2.16 price per square foot in the Laurel Hill Valley neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for West University apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Duck Flats | 5x3 | 5BR,3BA | $1.97 |
| The Andy | 4X3 | 4BR,3BA | $2.16 |
| 1755-1777 Mill St | 1777 Mill St #3 | 3BR,2BA | $2.08 |
| The Hawthorne | 2x1.5 | 2BR,1.5BA | $1.57 |
| The Sequoia | 3x2A | 3BR,2BA | $2.28 |
| Rockwood | 2br/2ba | 2BR,2BA | $1.38 |
| Campus Apartments | 1 Bed, 1 bath | 1BR,1BA | $1.83 |
| Patterson Tower | 1x1 B | 1BR,1BA | $2.10 |
| High Street Terrace | Studio | Studio ,1BA | $2.09 |
| Patterson House | 1 Bedroom - B | 1BR,1BA | $2.52 |
Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap West University Apartments
What is a cheap apartment in West University?
A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in West University is under $1,395.
What is the price of a cheap apartment in West University?
The cheapest apartment in West University is Eugene Manor Apartments which is listed at $1,249, while the average apartment in West University costs $7,800.
What types of apartments are the cheapest in West University?
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 115 regular apartments in West University 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 West University?
Cheap apartments in West University have an average cost of $1,256 which is $6,544 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in West University.
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