
Cheap Homes for Rent in Marion County, OR from $800 (25 Rentals)
Search the lowest-cost Homes available for rent right now in Marion County.


1434 Ferry St SE, Unit 7

1466 4th St NE

745 E St NE

1204 Commercial St NE

4268 Barbara Way NE
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2425 Lansing Ave NE

2485 E Nob Hill St SE

1345 Waller St SE

647 Columbia St NE

4374 Fisher Rd NE

1359 Madras St SE
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Thinking about getting a co-signer for your rental application? We break down what a co-signer is, the potential benefits, and the serious risks for both parties. Find out if it's the right choice for you.

2185 Trade St SE

311 Ash St

4435 Campbell Dr SE

4278 Meadowbrook Ct NE

8372 Enchanted Way SE

2150 Nougat Ct SE
Cash or credit? Understanding the Importance of Credit Score in Real Estate and Renting
Discover how your credit score impacts your ability to lease or buy a home. Learn how credit scores are determined, how to check yours, and strategies to improve it for real estate success.

595 E Washington St

1370 Ferry St SE

135-155 N 3rd St

4327

227 24th St SE

4655 Buffalo Ct SE
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106-209 Harvard Ct SE, Unit 197
Marion County, OR Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent a home in Marion County?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Marion County 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,743 | $1,195 | $2,700 |
| Marion County 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,320 | $1,400 | $3,050 |
| Marion County 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,587 | $1,500 | $3,600 |
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Cheapest Available Marion County Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in Marion County, OR is a 1 Bed unit found at 192-Western Village Apartments in the Highland neighborhood priced from $845. Madison Court Apartments in the Central Area neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $950. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Marion County apartments for rent:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| 192-Western Village Apartments | 1x1 Upstairs | 1BR,1BA | $845 |
| Madison Court Apartments | Studio | Studio,1BA | $950 |
| Springwood Terrace Apartments | Downstairs 1 Bed | 1BR,1BA | $950 |
| Sunnyslope Manor | 2 Bedroom 1 Bath | 2BR,1BA | $952 |
| 046-Lancaster Court | 1x1 | 1BR,1BA | $975 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Marion County, OR
As of July 05, 2026 the best value apartment in the Marion County area is the $1.39 price per square foot 2BR/2.5BA Model at AMBERMANOR in the in the East Lancaster neighborhood starting from $1,595. The second greatest value Marion County apartment is the 2br 1.5bth Model at Southside Apartments starting at $1,345 with a $1.28 price per square foot in the Sunnyslope neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Marion County apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| AMBERMANOR | 2BR/2.5BA | 2BR,2.5BA | $1.39 |
| Southside Apartments | 2br 1.5bth | 2BR,1.5BA | $1.28 |
| Z_Campus Court Apartments | 3 Bedroom 1 Bath | 3BR,1BA | $1.28 |
| 12th Street Lofts | 2 bed 1 bath - 3rd Floor | 2BR,1BA | $1.22 |
| Lancaster Commons | 2 Bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $1.38 |
| Twin Oaks Apartments | 2BR/1.0BA | 2BR,1BA | $1.37 |
| Liberty Street Apartments | 2 Beds, 1 bath | 2BR,1BA | $1.11 |
| Royvonne Hills Apartments | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.24 |
| 1481 Tripp / Lee Apartments | One Bed | 1BR,1BA | $1.24 |
| Sunnyslope Manor | 2 Bedroom 1 Bath | 2BR,1BA | $1.27 |
Frequently Asked Questions about Marion County
What type of rentals are currently available in Marion County?
There are currently 940 Apartments for Rent in Marion County, OR with pricing that ranges from $900 to $4,040. There are also 106 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Marion County ranging from $895 to $3,600.
What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Marion County?
Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Marion County ranges from $895 to $3,600 with an average monthly rent of $1,866.
How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in Marion County?
For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in Marion County range from $1,595 to $4,040, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $1,400 to $3,050. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $1,500 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $1,800.
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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Apartment Occupancy Rates: Renter Attraction vs Renter Retention
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There’s a tenet in marketing about client or customer attraction and retention. Studies and data have consistently shown it costs less to keep a current customer than to attract a new one.

How I Find the Perfect Rental for My Clients: A Real Estate Pro's Guide
Written by: Robin Stewart
Evaluating rental properties for clients draws many parallels to house-hunting. Whether an apartment, loft, townhouse, or other rental, finding the right place means finding “home” for your client.

Pet-Friendly Renting: Everything You Need to Know Before You Move
Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
For so many of us, pets are the best companions and a big part of our lives. For this reason, a pet-friendly house or apartment is often a very important - and nonnegotiable - part of a move.