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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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Chesapeake Pointe
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Chesapeake Pointe

4400 SE Naef RdMilwaukie, OR 97267

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Northshore Apartments
Studio to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Northshore Apartments

50 Northshore RdLake Oswego, OR 97034
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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 1 Bed unit found at Easton Ridge in the West Mt Scott neighborhood priced from $993. Cardy on Woodstock in the Southeast Portland neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $995. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Milwaukie apartments for rent:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Easton Ridge1x11BR,1BA$993
Cardy on WoodstockStudioStudio,1BA$995
Wimbledon Square And GardensSpaldingStudio,1BA$1,003
Lake Village0x1Studio,1BA$1,050
King Manor in MilwaukieStudioStudio,1BA$1,095
Avana at Happy ValleyStudio One Bath (424 SF)Studio,1BA$1,104
Studio Pointe ApartmentsStudio 2Studio,1BA$1,145
54 Woodstock , Studios & One Bedrooms0BR/1.0BAStudio,1BA$1,150
Sellwood Apartments1BR/1.0BA1BR,1BA$1,165
The MorganThe Morgan PDX StudioStudio,1BA$1,170

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Milwaukie, OR

As of November 02, 2025 the best value apartment in the Milwaukie area is the $1.50 price per square foot 2x1.5 Model at Willamette Townhouse in the in the Eastmoreland neighborhood starting from $1,650. The second greatest value Milwaukie apartment is the 2BR/1.5BA Model at PARG -Risley & East Avenue starting at $1,475 with a $1.34 price per square foot in the Glenmorrie 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$1.50
PARG -Risley & East Avenue2BR/1.5BA2BR,1.5BA$1.34
Greenbrier Apartments2X1.52BR,1.5BA$1.31
Fuller StationTwo-Bedroom2BR,2BA$1.58
Easton Ridge2x22BR,2BA$1.52
Tara West Apartments2 Bedroom / 1.0 Bath townhome2BR,1.5BA$1.59
Fox Pointe2 Bedroom, 1 Bath B2BR,1BA$1.59
Sunnyside Park Apartments2x12BR,1BA$1.62
Village Monroe Apartments2x12BR,1BA$1.83
Oak GroveONE BED1BR,1BA$1.83

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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.

Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score

2.5
Pet Friendly

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Getting Around Milwaukie, OR

Walk Score®

59 / 100

Somewhat Walkable

Some errands can be accomplished on foot

Bike Score®

72 / 100

Very Bikeable

Biking is convenient for most trips

Transit Score®

29 / 100

Some Transit

A few nearby public transportation options

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 Cardy on Woodstock 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 $993 at Easton Ridge.

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 $1,303 at Avana at Happy Valley.

What is the most affordable Milwaukie Three Bedroom Apartment?

The best deal on a cheap Milwaukie Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at Fox Pointe and starts from $1,749.

Expert Rental Resources

Helpful Apartment Articles, How-To's and Tips

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

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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! 

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The Rental Move-In Inspection Checklist: A Guide for Renters

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