Cheap Apartments for Rent in the North Central Neighborhood of Gresham, OR from $800 (40 Rentals)

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Alta Civic Station
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$1,361 - $2,485
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Alta Civic Station

1699 NW Civic DrGresham, OR 97030
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Twelve Mile Crossing
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$1,499 - $2,250
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Twelve Mile Crossing

588 SE 217th AveGresham, OR 97030
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Outlook 16
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$1,549 - $3,318
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Outlook 16

1616 NE 16th WayGresham, OR 97030
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Aspire Gresham
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$1,549 - $1,652
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Aspire Gresham

2400 NE Red Sunset DrGresham, OR 97030
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Heron Hills
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$1,550 - $1,675
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Heron Hills

23900 SE Stark StGresham, OR 97030
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Aldercrest Apartments
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Aldercrest Apartments

21900 SE Alder DrGresham, OR 97030
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Gresham Station
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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

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Alexan Park Commons
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Alexan Park Commons

1209 NE Linden AveGresham, OR 97030
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Courtyard on Hogan
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Courtyard on Hogan

2755 NE Hogan DrGresham, OR 97030

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Cherry Ridge
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Cherry Ridge

2295 SW Sturges LnTroutdale, OR 97060

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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. Linden Place Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,058. Here are the most affordable North Central apartments for rent in Portland, OR:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Highland ParkStudio AStudio,1BA$1,049
Linden Place ApartmentsOne Bed - Second Floor1BR,1BA$1,058
Woodland Flats ApartmentsStudioStudio,1BA$1,099
IRONWOOD GREENS1 Bed 1 Bath1BR,1BA$1,175
Park Place2 Bed 1 Bath Standard2BR,1BA$1,215
Linden Apartments2 Bedroom 1 Bath Townhome2BR,1BA$1,250
Hogan WoodsHW 1x11BR,1BA$1,295
Townfair ApartmentsTilikum1BR,1BA$1,317
Brookside Apartments1x1 A1BR,1BA$1,350
Alta Civic StationS1Studio,1BA$1,361

Best Value Apartments for Rent in North Central, OR

As of July 21, 2026 the best value apartment in the North Central area is the $1.77 price per square foot North Townhouses Model at S815 - Star Apartments in the in the North Central neighborhood starting from $2,100. 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 ApartmentsNorth Townhouses3BR,1.5BA$1.77
Chelsey Lane Apartments0502x2m2BR,2BA$1.39
Park Place3 Bed 2 Bath Standard3BR,2BA$1.38
Heron Hills2 Bed 2 Bath2BR,2BA$1.57
Aspire Gresham2 Bed 2 Bath2BR,2BA$1.57
Sienna LoftsX-Large One Bedroom1BR,1BA$1.73
Farisswood Apartments2 Bedroom, 2 Bath2BR,2BA$1.55
Linden Apartments2 Bedroom 1 Bath Townhome2BR,1BA$1.43
Linden Place ApartmentsTwo Bed - Washer/Dryer Included2BR,1BA$1.62
IRONWOOD GREENS1 Bed 1 Bath1BR,1BA$1.71

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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 $1,058 at Linden Place Apartments.

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.

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