Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Centennial Neighborhood of Gresham, OR from $500 (34 Rentals)

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Aldercrest Apartments
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Aldercrest Apartments

21900 SE Alder DrGresham, OR 97030
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Gresham Station
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Gresham Station

1003 NW Shattuck WayGresham, OR 97030
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Rockwood Landing
2 to 4 Bedroom Apartments

Rockwood Landing

19045 SE Yamhill StPortland, OR 97233
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Rosewood Plaza
Studio Apartments

Rosewood Plaza

18173 NE Couch StPortland, OR 97230
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Burlwood Apartments
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Burlwood Apartments

14914 SE Division StPortland, OR 97236
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Burnside Manor
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Burnside Manor

18411 SE Burnside StPortland, OR 97233
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The Alexis Apartments
Studio to 3 Bedroom Apartments

The Alexis Apartments

15075 SE Stark StPortland, OR 97233
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Evergreen Gardens
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Evergreen Gardens

19201-19213 SE Yamhill StPortland, OR 97233
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The Bria Apartments
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

The Bria Apartments

30 NE 146th AvePortland, OR 97230
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Wynne Watts Commons
Studio to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Wynne Watts Commons

928 NE 162nd AvePortland, OR 97230
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seaside02
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

seaside02

131-149 SE 151st AvePortland, OR 97233
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Rose Apartments
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Rose Apartments

1200 SE 162nd AvePortland, OR 97233
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Greenview Village
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Greenview Village

14998 SE Stark StPortland, OR 97233
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Emerald Park Apartments
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Emerald Park Apartments

646-664 SE 148th AvePortland, OR 97233
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Centennial, Gresham, OR Local Guide

Cheapest Available Centennial Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Centennial area of Portland, OR is a Studio unit found at Keystone East priced from $915. Glendoveer Woods Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $959. Here are the most affordable Centennial apartments for rent in Portland, OR:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Keystone EastYou didn't know what you were missing until you...Studio,1BA$915
Glendoveer Woods ApartmentsSpacious Studio NO Washer & DryerStudio,1BA$959
Rockwood Village Apartments1 Bedroom x 1 Bathroom1BR,1BA$995
Crofton Apartments2BD/1BTH2BR,1BA$1,000
Wynne Watts CommonsStudioStudio,1BA$1,050
seaside011BR/1.0BA1BR,1BA$1,095
Windsor Court Apartments1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$1,099
Alder Royal Apartments0BR/1.0BAStudio,1BA$1,100
Windsor Manor Apartments2 Bedroom, 1 Bath sm2BR,1BA$1,100
The Nash1 x 11BR,1BA$1,150

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Centennial, OR

As of March 09, 2026 the best value apartment in the Centennial area is the $1.02 price per square foot 3BD/2.5BTH Model at Cedar Tree in the in the East Portland neighborhood starting from $1,999. The second greatest value Centennial apartment is the Three Bedroom Model at Terracina Vista starting at $1,440 with a $1.29 price per square foot in the East Portland neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Centennial apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Cedar Tree3BD/2.5BTH3BR,2.5BA$1.02
Terracina VistaThree Bedroom3BR,2BA$1.29
East Park Place Apartments2 Bedroom, 2 Bath2BR,2BA$1.38
seaside011BR/1.0BA1BR,1BA$1.15
Villa 162 Apartments2 Bed / 1.5 Bath2BR,1.5BA$1.36
S815 - Star Apartments2x1 Flats2BR,1BA$1.40
Windsor Manor Apartments2 Bedroom, 1 Bath sm2BR,1BA$1.29
Brentwood Apartments1BD, 1BTH1BR,1BA$1.41
Crofton Apartments2BD/1BTH2BR,1BA$1.29
Rockwood Village Apartments1 Bedroom x 1 Bathroom1BR,1BA$1.42

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Pet Friendly Lifestyle
Centennial, Gresham, OR

Ranked #2

Among cities in Oregon for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities.

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4.0
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Lifestyle Ratings

ApartmentHomeLiving brings you our detailed rental search system called 'Lifestyle ratings', composed of neighborhoods, cities and towns, and rental properties across Oregon including Centennial, Gresham, and the greater Portland area. LifeStyle Ratings are a useful tool for comparing and sorting apartments and neighborhoods when choosing your rental home. This takes in many factors including rankings of the best places for easy access to the parks, luxury amenities, pet-friendly features, family-friendly amenities, proximity to transit, and how walkable or bikeable each community and area is. Use Lifestyle Search in the site filter options on this page - and find your Perfect place!

Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Centennial Apartments

What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in Centennial?

Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in Centennial is at Keystone East listed at $915.

How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Centennial Apartment?

The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Centennial Apartment is $995 at Rockwood Village Apartments.

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

Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Centennial is starting from $1,000 at Crofton Apartments.

What is the most affordable Centennial Three Bedroom Apartment?

The best deal on a cheap Centennial Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at Terracina Vista and starts from $1,440.

Expert Rental Resources

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.

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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.