Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Wilkes East Neighborhood of Gresham, OR from $700 (20 Rentals)

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Rosewood Plaza
Studio Apartments

Rosewood Plaza

18173 NE Couch StPortland, 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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Montevideo Apartments
Studio to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Montevideo Apartments

1210 NE 181st AvePortland, OR 97230
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Village Garden Apartments
Studio to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Village Garden Apartments

15230-15360 NE Sandy BlvdPortland, OR 97230
Senior Living
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Kimberly Court
2 Bedroom Apartments

Kimberly Court

16845-16923 NE Glisan StPortland, OR 97230
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Glen East Apartments
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Glen East Apartments

16431 NE Glisan StPortland, OR 97230
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Red Rose Manor
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Red Rose Manor

16050 NE Glisan StPortland, OR 97230

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Glendoveer Heights
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Glendoveer Heights

15850 NE Glisan StPortland, OR 97230
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Cavalier Townhomes
1 to 4 Bedroom Apartments

Cavalier Townhomes

222 NE 162nd AvePortland, OR 97230

Cheapest Available Wilkes East Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Wilkes East area of Portland, OR is a Studio unit found at Wynne Watts Commons priced from $1,050. Windsor Court Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,159. Here are the most affordable Wilkes East apartments for rent in Portland, OR:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Wynne Watts CommonsStudioStudio,1BA$1,050
Windsor Court Apartments1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$1,159
Tuxedo Park ApartmentsSTUDIOStudio,1BA$1,175
Red Rose Manor1BR1B1BR,1BA$1,195
Glendoveer Heights1BR/1.0BA1BR,1BA$1,200

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Wilkes East, OR

As of January 21, 2026 the best value apartment in the Wilkes East area is the $1.33 price per square foot 2BD/1BTH Model at Cedar Tree in the in the East Portland neighborhood starting from $1,750. The second greatest value Wilkes East apartment is the 3x2 Model at The Davenport starting at $1,960 with a $1.62 price per square foot in the East Portland neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Wilkes East apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Cedar Tree2BD/1BTH2BR,1BA$1.33
The Davenport3x23BR,2BA$1.62
Dawson Village Apartments3BR/2.0BA3BR,2BA$1.68
One242x2 Renovated2BR,2BA$1.67
Executive 18012BR/1.0BA2BR,1BA$1.50
Shenandoah Gardens Apartments2X12BR,1BA$1.55
Halsey Summit Apartments2 Bedroom, 1 Bath2BR,1BA$1.45
Treecrest Burnside2BR/1.0BA2BR,1BA$1.53
Briar Rose Apartments2BR/1.0BA2BR,1BA$1.71
Green Tree Apartments2BR/1.0BA2BR,1BA$1.60

Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Wilkes East Apartments

What is the price of a cheap apartment in Wilkes East?

The cheapest apartment in Wilkes East is Wynne Watts Commons which is listed at $1,092, while the average apartment in Wilkes East costs $1,942.

What types of apartments are the cheapest in Wilkes East?

Student, low-income, and by-the-bed apartments are typically the cheapest rentals in most cities, though they require qualifying criteria to rent. There are 12 regular apartments in Wilkes East that we think qualify as ‘cheap apartments’ that do not have special requirements to apply to rent.

How do the prices of cheap apartments compare to the average apartment in Wilkes East?

Cheap apartments in Wilkes East have an average cost of $398 which is $1,544 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Wilkes East.

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