
Cheap Apartments for Rent in Lake Oswego, OR from $700 (149 Rentals)
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Parkridge Apartments

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Elevation at Mountain Park

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15315 Twin Fir Rd, Unit LO Garden Apartment, Unit LO Garden Apartment

Hunt Club

Kruseway Commons

Uptown at Lake Oswego

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Quarry Commons

Jackson Square
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Mercy Greenbrae

ReNew Laurelwood

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7060 SW Montauk Cir

45 Eagle Crest Dr

The Bluffs at Mountain Park

620 S Palatine Hill Rd
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3641 SW Evelyn St

Indian Hills Apartments

Rolling Hills Apartments

Asher Park

#306 WOODSIDE VISTA

Dartmouth Crossing North

Fox Pointe

Spring Terrace

Capitol Park

Grace Manor Apartments
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Overlook at the Willamette

Red Rock Commons

Fairfield Park Apartments

11102-11130 SW 62nd Ave, Unit 11106

Chelan Apartments

The York

8417 SW 24th Ave, Unit 315

8417

Madison Apartments

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Attwell off Main
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Miramonte Lodge

Bonita Villa

The Fields

11240 SW Barbur Blvd, Unit 27

Chesapeake Pointe

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The Alden

Timbers at Tualatin

8417 SW 24th Ave, Unit 207

2121 Multnomah
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Lake Oswego, OR Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Lake Oswego?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cheap Lake Oswego Studio Apartments | $1,439 | $1,095 | $2,018 |
| Cheap Lake Oswego 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,742 | $768 | $3,637 |
| Cheap Lake Oswego 2 Bedroom Apartments | $2,104 | $1,250 | $7,695 |
| Cheap Lake Oswego 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,724 | $1,495 | $10,000+ |
| Cheap Lake Oswego 4 Bedroom Apartments | $4,300 | $4,300 | $4,300 |
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Cheapest Neighborhoods for Apartments in Lake Oswego, OR
Pricing Updated: 04/13/2026Current apartment rentals in the Lake Oswego, OR area range in price from to with an overall median price of . Here is today’s list neighborhoods with the lowest median pricing for Lake Oswego Apartments for rent:
| Neighborhood | Median Price | Min Price | Available Units |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oldtown | $2,395 | $1,095 | 83 |
Cheapest Available Lake Oswego Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in Lake Oswego, OR is a Studio unit found at 2222 Apartments in the Far Southwest Portland neighborhood priced from $1,095. Custer Apartments in the Southwest Portland neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,095. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Lake Oswego apartments for rent:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
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| 2222 Apartments | 0BR/1.0BA | Studio,1BA | $1,095 |
| Custer Apartments | 1BR/1.0BA | 1BR,1BA | $1,095 |
| Indian Hills Apartments | 1BR/1.0BA | 1BR,1BA | $1,125 |
| Rolling Hills Apartments | Studio | Studio,1BA | $1,135 |
| #305 ASHER PARK | One Bedroom, One Bath | 1BR,1BA | $1,145 |
| #306 WOODSIDE VISTA | 1x1 | 1BR,1BA | $1,160 |
| Dutch Village Apartments | 0x1 | Studio,1BA | $1,185 |
| Dartmouth Crossing North | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1,216 |
| #323 SPRING TERRACE | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1,240 |
| Grace Manor Apartments | 2bd1bth | 2BR,1BA | $1,250 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Lake Oswego, OR
As of April 13, 2026 the best value apartment in the Lake Oswego area is the $1.67 price per square foot 8385 SW Avery St Model at 8385 SW Avery St, Unit 101 in the in the Rosewood neighborhood starting from $2,150. The second greatest value Lake Oswego apartment is the Plan C2B Model at Tualatin Heights starting at $2,057 with a $1.75 price per square foot in the Rosewood neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Lake Oswego apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
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| 8385 SW Avery St, Unit 101 | 8385 SW Avery St | 2BR,1BA | $1.67 |
| Tualatin Heights | Plan C2B | 3BR,2BA | $1.75 |
| Fox Pointe | 3 Bedroom, 1 Bath | 3BR,1BA | $1.57 |
| Grace Manor Apartments | 3bd1bth | 3BR,1BA | $1.51 |
| The Fields | TWO BEDROOM | 2BR,1BA | $1.65 |
| Gatehouse Apartments | 2x2 | 2BR,2BA | $1.72 |
| Capitol Gardens | 2 Bed. Townhome | 2BR,1.5BA | $1.60 |
| Oak Grove | TWO BED | 2BR,1BA | $1.76 |
| 2121 Multnomah | 2x1R | 2BR,1BA | $1.74 |
| Indian Hills Apartments | 1BR/1.0BA | 1BR,1BA | $1.67 |
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Best Local Schools in Lake Oswego, OR
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Lake Oswego Apartments
What is a cheap apartment in Lake Oswego?
A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Lake Oswego is under $1,250.
What is the price of a cheap apartment in Lake Oswego?
The cheapest apartment in Lake Oswego is Custer Apartments which is listed at $1,095, while the average apartment in Lake Oswego costs $2,395.
What types of apartments are the cheapest in Lake Oswego?
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 13 regular apartments in Lake Oswego 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 Lake Oswego?
Cheap apartments in Lake Oswego have an average cost of $272 which is $2,123 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Lake Oswego.
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