Cheap Apartments for Rent in the North Central Neighborhood of Gresham, OR from $800 (7 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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Linden Apartments
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Linden Apartments

951 NE Linden AveGresham, OR 97030

North Central, Gresham, OR Local Guide

Cheapest Available North Central Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the North Central area of Portland, OR is a Studio unit found at Highland Park priced from $1,049. Woodland Flats Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $1,099. Here are the most affordable North Central apartments for rent in Portland, OR:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Highland ParkStudio AStudio,1BA$1,049
Woodland Flats ApartmentsStudioStudio,1BA$1,099
Linden Place ApartmentsOne Bed - Second Floor1BR,1BA$1,138

Best Value Apartments for Rent in North Central, OR

As of June 06, 2026 the best value apartment in the North Central area is the $1.56 price per square foot 3x1.5 Flats Model at S815 - Star Apartments in the in the North Central neighborhood starting from $1,695. The second greatest value North Central apartment is the 0502x2m Model at Chelsey Lane Apartments starting at $1,500 with a $1.39 price per square foot in the Kelly Creek neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for North Central apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
S815 - Star Apartments3x1.5 Flats3BR,1.5BA$1.56
Chelsey Lane Apartments0502x2m2BR,2BA$1.39
Park Place3 Bed 2 Bath Standard3BR,2BA$1.38
Heron Hills2 Bed 2 Bath2BR,2BA$1.52
Aspire Gresham2 Bed 2 Bath2BR,2BA$1.59
Royal Greens ApartmentsTwo Bed One Bath2BR,1BA$1.63
Linden Apartments2 Bedroom 1 Bath Townhome2BR,1BA$1.43
Townfair ApartmentsTilikum1BR,1BA$1.94
IRONWOOD GREENS1 Bed 1 Bath1BR,1BA$1.71
Linden Place ApartmentsOne Bed - Second Floor1BR,1BA$1.67

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Lifestyle Ratings

ApartmentHomeLiving.com is happy to bring you our detailed rental analysis called 'Lifestyle Ratings' - a comparison of rentals and neighborhoods across the USA, including Gresham. LifeStyle Ratings are the best way to sort through finding a place to live - beyond price and floorplan. This takes in many factors including searching for the best amenities, and easy access to the parks, pet-friendly features, places to raise kids, proximity to transit, and how walkable or bikeable each community and area is. Find Lifestyle Search in the filter options (above). Happy Searching!

Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap North Central Apartments

What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in North Central?

Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in North Central is at Highland Park listed at $1,049.

How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom North Central Apartment?

The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom North Central Apartment is $1,079 at Highland Park.

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

Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in North Central is starting from $1,205 at Highland Park.

What is the most affordable North Central Three Bedroom Apartment?

The best deal on a cheap North Central Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at Park Place and starts from $1,435.

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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