Cheap Apartments for Rent in the West University Neighborhood of Eugene, OR from $500 (25 Rentals)

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Campus Studios
Studio Apartments

Campus Studios

735 E 14th AveEugene, OR 97401
Student Housing
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Park Place Apartments
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Park Place Apartments

877 E Park StEugene, OR 97401
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1161 Mill St
1 Bedroom Apartments

1161 Mill St

1161 Mill StEugene, OR 97401
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THE WILDER APARTMENTS
Studio to 1 Bedroom Apartments

THE WILDER APARTMENTS

259 E 13th AveEugene, OR 97401
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Campus Apartments
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Campus Apartments

771 E 14th AveEugene, OR 97401
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Patterson House
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Patterson House

979 Patterson StEugene, OR 97401
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430 E 15th Ave
3 Bedroom Apartments

430 E 15th Ave

430 E 15th AveEugene, OR 97401
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High Street Terrace
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

High Street Terrace

1053-1057 High StEugene, OR 97401

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 The Soto priced from $699. University Manor has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $770. Here are the most affordable West University apartments for rent in Eugene, OR:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
The SotoE4x24BR,2BA$699
University Manor1BR/1.0BA1BR,1BA$770
The Rive Eugene4x44BR,4BA$869
11th and Ferry LoftsB2 (Studio)Studio,1BA$1,175
Union on BroadwayS3Studio,1BA$1,275

Best Value Apartments for Rent in West University, OR

As of July 22, 2026 the best value apartment in the West University area is the $2.08 price per square foot 1777 Mill St #3 Model at 1755-1777 Mill St in the in the Laurel Hill Valley neighborhood starting from $2,800. The second greatest value West University apartment is the 4x4 Model at The Rive Eugene starting at $869 with a $0.73 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 ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
1755-1777 Mill St1777 Mill St #33BR,2BA$2.08
The Rive Eugene4x44BR,4BA$0.73
The Standard at EugeneBuckeye - 2x22BR,2BA$1.05
University Manor3BR/1.0BA3BR,1BA$2.85
Hide-A-Way Apartments3BR/1.0BA3BR,1BA$1.85
The Pearl1BR/1BA - C1BR,1BA$2.63
High Street TerraceStudioStudio ,1BA$2.43
Patterson House1BR/1.0BA1BR,1BA$2.70
Eugene Manor Apartments1 Bedroom (Large)1BR,1BA$2.35
The Patterson Social2BR/2BA - Onyx2BR,2BA$2.79

Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap West University Apartments

What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in West University?

Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in West University is at 11th and Ferry Lofts listed at $1,175.

How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom West University Apartment?

The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom West University Apartment is $770 at University Manor.

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

Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in West University is starting from $1,159 at The Soto.

What is the most affordable West University Three Bedroom Apartment?

The best deal on a cheap West University Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at Hide-A-Way Apartments and starts from $1,295.

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