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Stanford
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Stanford

2013 SE Courtney RdMilwaukie, OR 97222
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Riverside Villa
2 Bedroom Apartments

Riverside Villa

18734-18766 SE River RdMilwaukie, OR 97267
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Seneca Terrace
2 Bedroom Apartments

Seneca Terrace

11802 SE Fuller RdMilwaukie, OR 97222
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Shorewood Terrace
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Shorewood Terrace

11233 SE 27th AveMilwaukie, OR 97222
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Willamalane
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Willamalane

4707 SE Boardman AveMilwaukie, OR 97267
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Quail Ridge Apartments
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Quail Ridge Apartments

2868 SE Lake RdMilwaukie, OR 97222
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Chestnut Place
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Chestnut Place

12106 SE Lake RdMilwaukie, OR 97222
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Milwaukie, OR Local Guide

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Cheapest Available Milwaukie Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in Milwaukie, OR is a Studio unit found at Studio Pointe Apartments in the Southeast Portland neighborhood priced from $995. Wimbledon Square And Gardens in the Southeast Portland neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $1,020. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Milwaukie apartments for rent:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Studio Pointe ApartmentsStudio 2Studio,1BA$995
Wimbledon Square And GardensSpaldingStudio,1BA$1,020
Sellwood ApartmentsStudio A1BR,1BA$1,100
ReNew Johnson CreekJuniperStudio,1BA$1,150
The LenoxStudio EStudio,1BA$1,192
King Manor in Milwaukie1x11BR,1BA$1,200
Charbern Apts - In The Hear of Milwaukie Oregon1BR/1.0BA1BR,1BA$1,200
Avana at Happy ValleyOne Bedroom One Bath (581 SF)1BR,1BA$1,201
The MorganThe Morgan PDX StudioStudio,1BA$1,208
Miramonte LodgeMorrisonStudio,1BA$1,220

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Milwaukie, OR

As of December 28, 2025 the best value apartment in the Milwaukie area is the $1.54 price per square foot 2x1.5 Model at Willamette Townhouse in the in the Eastmoreland neighborhood starting from $1,695. The second greatest value Milwaukie apartment is the 2BR/2.0BA Model at 54 Woodstock Apartments~ Great Location ~Vibrant Neighborhood starting at $1,895 with a $1.75 price per square foot in the Southeast Portland neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Milwaukie apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Willamette Townhouse2x1.52BR,1.5BA$1.54
54 Woodstock Apartments~ Great Location ~Vibrant Neighborhood2BR/2.0BA2BR,2BA$1.75
Fuller StationTwo-Bedroom2BR,2BA$1.58
Tara West Apartments2 Bedroom / 1.0 Bath townhome2BR,1.5BA$1.59
Cherry Park Apartments - NK-2717M2x1 Top Floor2BR,1BA$1.53
Fox Pointe2 Bedroom, 1 Bath C2BR,1BA$1.38
Mt. Scott Commons2 bedroom 2 bath2BR,2BA$1.75
12331 SE Whitcomb Dr., Unit #212331 SE Whitcomb Dr.2BR,1.5BA$1.66
Sunnyside Park Apartments2x12BR,1BA$1.62
Easton Ridge1x11BR,1BA$1.79

The Portland Power Commute: Top Neighborhoods for Renters Near the City’s Major Job Hubs

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A Local Experts Guide To the Best Student Friendly Neighborhoods to Rent Near Colleges in Portland

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Milwaukie Overview

Milwaukie, OR, is a wonderful town to call home. It offers up the convenience of being close to the City of Portland while still maintaining its small-town charm. However, you do not need to travel to Portland to find something to do. Milwaukie has so much to offer its residents, including a vibrant restaurant scene, movie theaters, and plenty of outdoor activities such as hiking and kayaking. 

Why live in Milwaukie, OR?

Milwaukie is a wonderful option for people to rent an apartment. There are plenty of activities to do both outdoors during the summer months and indoors when the colder weather comes in. Residents can enjoy the small-town lifestyle while still being close to a major city. 

Pet Friendly Lifestyle
Milwaukie, OR

Ranked #12

Among cities in Oregon for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities.

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2.5
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Milwaukie Apartments

What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in Milwaukie?

Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in Milwaukie is at Studio Pointe Apartments listed at $995.

How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Milwaukie Apartment?

The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Milwaukie Apartment is $1,100 at Sellwood Apartments.

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

Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Milwaukie is starting from $1,349 at Fox Pointe.

What is the most affordable Milwaukie Three Bedroom Apartment?

The best deal on a cheap Milwaukie Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at Crown Court and starts from $1,855.

Expert Rental Resources

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Helpful Local Expert Guides

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A Portland Expert’s Guide To 10 Budget-Friendly Neighborhoods to Rent

Written by: Chad Deitchley

As your ApartmentHomeLiving.com Local Expert for Portland, Oregon, I’d like to briefly introduce myself. My name is Chad, and I come to the ApartmentHomeLiving.com team after living in Portland for decades.

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Local Guide To the Best Student Friendly Neighborhoods to Rent Near Colleges in Portland

Written by: Chad Deitchley

Hello! My name is Chad, and I joined the ApartmentHomeLiving.com team as a Local Expert after living in Portland, Oregon, for more than 20 years. I have a deep love for this charming and vibrant city.

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The Portland Power Commute: Top Neighborhoods for Renters Near the City’s Major Job Hubs

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Let me introduce myself as your ApartmentHomeLiving Local Expert for Portland, Oregon. I’m Chad, and I can attest firsthand to the vibrant and funky nature of this one-of-a-kind city.

Articles, How-To's, and Tips

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How to Make Your Apartment Holiday-Ready: Renter-Friendly Tips

Written by: Justin Habersaat

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Renting with Roommates: Realistic Expectations for Shared Lease

Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.

Given the high costs for housing, I have found that many people are looking for a roommate to share expenses. These arrangements can increase opportunities for more desirable and larger spaces.

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Apartment Common Area Rules: What Renters Need to Know

Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.

Back in the day when I rented one of my first apartments, the property didn’t even have laundry in the building. Now, rental properties are often competing against each other to provide the best amenities.

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How to Negotiate Your Apartment Lease and Save Money

Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.

Everything is a negotiation in real estate!