
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the West University Neighborhood of Eugene, OR from $500 (25 Rentals)
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765 E 18th Alley

1615 Ferry Alley

1223 Ferry St

11th and Ferry Lofts

312-316 E 16th Ave
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1695 Patterson Street

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Ferry Street Flats - Historical Access II

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1161 Mill St

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1770 Patterson St

Patterson House

430 E 15th Ave

1645 Mill St
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High Street Terrace
West University, Eugene, OR Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in West University?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| West University Studio Apartments | $1,320 | $1,175 | $1,884 |
| West University 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,454 | $770 | $2,014 |
| West University 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,407 | $699 | $1,955 |
| West University 3 Bedroom Apartments | $1,691 | $727 | $2,800 |
| West University 4 Bedroom Apartments | $1,025 | $527 | $2,695 |
| West University 5 Bedroom Apartments | $1,052 | $527 | $3,625 |
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There are currently 25 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 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 Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Soto | E4x2 | 4BR,2BA | $699 |
| University Manor | 1BR/1.0BA | 1BR,1BA | $770 |
| The Rive Eugene | 4x4 | 4BR,4BA | $869 |
| 11th and Ferry Lofts | B2 (Studio) | Studio,1BA | $1,175 |
| Union on Broadway | S3 | Studio,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 Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1755-1777 Mill St | 1777 Mill St #3 | 3BR,2BA | $2.08 |
| The Rive Eugene | 4x4 | 4BR,4BA | $0.73 |
| The Standard at Eugene | Buckeye - 2x2 | 2BR,2BA | $1.05 |
| University Manor | 3BR/1.0BA | 3BR,1BA | $2.85 |
| Hide-A-Way Apartments | 3BR/1.0BA | 3BR,1BA | $1.85 |
| The Pearl | 1BR/1BA - C | 1BR,1BA | $2.63 |
| High Street Terrace | Studio | Studio ,1BA | $2.43 |
| Patterson House | 1BR/1.0BA | 1BR,1BA | $2.70 |
| Eugene Manor Apartments | 1 Bedroom (Large) | 1BR,1BA | $2.35 |
| The Patterson Social | 2BR/2BA - Onyx | 2BR,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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