
Cheap Apartments for Rent in Milwaukie, OR from $600 (88 Rentals)
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King Manor in Milwaukie

3220 SE Rockwood St, Unit 3220

Charbern Apartments

Overlook at the Willamette

Axletree Apartments

Chesapeake Pointe
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The Morgan

Avana at Happy Valley

50 Northshore Rd

608 SE Tacoma St

1313 SE Lambert St

7630 SE Woodstock Blvd

7630 SE Woodstock Blvd

Sellwood Apartments

1313 SE Spokane St

15028 SE Arista Dr

6711 SE 65th Ave, Unit Breezy Brentwood Bungalow

1317 SE Lambert St
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Rosewood Station

54 Woodstock , Studios & One Bedrooms

15030 SE Arista Dr

Modera Woodstock

Meetinghouse

Wimbledon Square And Gardens

7490 SE 51st Ave, Unit B
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Milwaukie, OR Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Milwaukie?
Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
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Cheap Milwaukie Studio Apartments | $1,439 | $1,015 | $2,735 |
Cheap Milwaukie 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,724 | $1,114 | $3,700 |
Cheap Milwaukie 2 Bedroom Apartments | $2,166 | $1,165 | $7,605 |
Cheap Milwaukie 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,780 | $1,850 | $6,105 |
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Cheapest Available Milwaukie Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in Milwaukie, OR is a Studio unit found at Acadia Gardens in the West Mt Scott neighborhood priced from $942. Enclave 54 in the Southeast Portland neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $985. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Milwaukie apartments for rent:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
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Acadia Gardens | Studio | Studio,1BA | $942 |
Enclave 54 | Studio 2 | Studio,1BA | $985 |
Avana at Happy Valley | One Bedroom One Bath (581 SF) | 1BR,1BA | $1,114 |
Crestview Heights Apartments | Studio | Studio,1BA | $1,150 |
Cardy on Woodstock | Studio | Studio,1BA | $1,150 |
King Manor in Milwaukie | 1x1 | 1BR,1BA | $1,200 |
Sellwood Apartments | 1x1 A | 1BR,1BA | $1,200 |
Lake Crest Apartments | Studio | Studio,1BA | $1,235 |
Easton Ridge | 1x1 | 1BR,1BA | $1,283 |
54 Woodstock , Studios & One Bedrooms | 1BR/1.0BA | 1BR,1BA | $1,295 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Milwaukie, OR
As of July 02, 2025 the best value apartment in the Milwaukie area is the $1.27 price per square foot 2X1.5 Model at Greenbrier Apartments in the in the Rosemont Summit neighborhood starting from $1,395. The second greatest value Milwaukie apartment is the Layout B Model at River Cliff Apartments starting at $1,595 with a $1.45 price per square foot in the Foothills neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Milwaukie apartments based on price per square foot:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
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Greenbrier Apartments | 2X1.5 | 2BR,1.5BA | $1.27 |
River Cliff Apartments | Layout B | 2BR,1BA | $1.45 |
Willamette Townhouse | 2x1.5 | 2BR,1.5BA | $1.50 |
Fuller Station | Two-Bedroom | 2BR,2BA | $1.58 |
Tara West Apartments | 2 Bedroom / 1.0 Bath townhome | 2BR,1.5BA | $1.59 |
Mt. Scott Commons | 2 bedroom 2 bath | 2BR,2BA | $1.80 |
Sunnyside Park Apartments | 2x1 | 2BR,1BA | $1.69 |
Milwaukie Avenue Apartments | Bottom Floor | 2BR,1BA | $1.81 |
Oak Grove | ONE BED | 1BR,1BA | $1.82 |
Easton Ridge | 1x1 | 1BR,1BA | $1.79 |
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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 LifestyleMilwaukie, OR
Ranked #12
Among cities in Oregon for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities
Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score
2.5Pet Friendly
Best Local Schools in Milwaukie, OR
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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
What Are Walk Score®, Transit Score®, and Bike Score® Ratings?
- Walk Score® measures the walkability of any address.
- Transit Score® measures access to public transit.
- Bike Score® measures the bikeability of any address.
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 Acadia Gardens listed at $942.
How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Milwaukie Apartment?
The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Milwaukie Apartment is $1,114 at Avana at Happy Valley.
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 $1,395 at Greenbrier Apartments.
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 $1,985.
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