Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Ardenwald Neighborhood of Milwaukie, OR from $800 (115 Rentals)

How Many Bedrooms?Done
Select your price rangeDone
to
Note: Properties with the Total Monthly Price badge include all required fees. Hover over the badge for details.
Lifestyle Matching SearchDone
By AmenitiesDone
By Community TypeDone
Features and AvailabilityDone
Done

Search the lowest-cost Apartments available for rent right now in the Ardenwald area of Milwaukie.

close
View Me
Henley Place
Rent Specials
$1,350 - $3,244
Total Monthly Price

Total Monthly Price

Base Rent
$1,350 - $3,244

Total Monthly Price
$1,350 - $3,244
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments Available Now

Henley Place

10306 SE Main StMilwaukie, OR 97222
Eco-Friendly
  • Verified
  • Customer Reviewed
  • 3D Tour

Portland’s Best Affordable Neighborhoods

Learn about Portland and the best places to live with original content written by our Portland, OR Local Expert Chad Deitchley

close
View Me
12331 SE Whitcomb Dr., Unit #2
$1,495
Total Monthly Price

Total Monthly Price

Base Rent
$1,495

Total Monthly Price
$1,495
2 Bedroom Apartment Available Sep 1

12331 SE Whitcomb Dr., Unit #2

12331 SE Whitcomb Dr.Milwaukie, OR 97222
Cost Per Sq.Ft.
  • Smoke Free
property at 3332 SE Harvey St

$1,695

Total Monthly Price

Total Monthly Price

Base Rent
$1,695

Total Monthly Price
$1,695

2 Bedroom, 1.5 Bath Townhome for Rent

Available Now

3332 SE Harvey St, Unit C

3332 SE Harvey St
MilwaukieOR97222
property at 4300 SE Mason Ln

$1,700 - $2,995

2 To 3 Bedroom Rentals

Available Now

4300 SE Mason Ln

MilwaukieOR97222
close
View Me
Hillside Manor
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Hillside Manor

10244 SE D StMilwaukie, OR 97222

Rent According to Income: A Look at Income-Restricted Rentals

Find income-restricted rentals and housing subsidies. Explore government programs designed to help low-income families secure stable, affordable housing.

close
View Me
North Main Village
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

North Main Village

10544 SE Main StMilwaukie, OR 97222
close
View Me
Quail Ridge Apartments
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Quail Ridge Apartments

2868 SE Lake RdMilwaukie, OR 97222
  • Utilities Included
close
View Me
Chestnut Place
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Chestnut Place

12106 SE Lake RdMilwaukie, OR 97222
  • Utilities Included
close
View Me
Heatherbrae
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Heatherbrae

10303 SE Bell AveMilwaukie, OR 97222

Renters Insurance 101: What It Is, What It Covers, and Why You Need It

From theft to fire to water damage, the unexpected can happen to any renter. Discover why renters insurance is one of the smartest and most affordable investments you can make as a tenant.

close
View Me
Linden Terrace
2 Bedroom Apartments

Linden Terrace

13306 SE Linden LnMilwaukie, OR 97222
  • Utilities Included
close
View Me
Banbury Apartments
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Banbury Apartments

1651 SE Lava DrMilwaukie, OR 97222
  • Utilities Included

How I Find the Perfect Rental for My Clients: A Real Estate Pro's Guide

Finding the right apartment starts with three things: location, cost, and amenities. Get the insider perspective from a real estate professional on how to nail all three.

close
View Me
Novus
Rent Specials
$1,259 - $1,645
Total Monthly Price

Total Monthly Price

Base Rent
$1,259 - $1,645

Total Monthly Price
$1,259 - $1,645
Studio to 1 Bedroom Apartments Available Now

Novus

4981 SE Woodstock BlvdPortland, OR 97206
Affordability
  • Verified
  • 3D Tour

What Does “Rent Burdened” Mean? How Much Rent Is Too Much

Learn the official definition (spending 30% or more of your gross income on housing) and how to calculate your exact rent-to-income ratio. This guide offers expert tips on factoring in total housing costs (including utilities and fees) and budgeting accurately to avoid unnecessary financial strain.

Ardenwald, Milwaukie, OR Local Guide

Cheapest Available Ardenwald Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Ardenwald area of Portland, OR is a 1 Bed unit found at Hillside Manor priced from $835. Parkside Heights has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $1,050. Here are the most affordable Ardenwald apartments for rent in Portland, OR:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Hillside Manor1x11BR,1BA$835
Parkside HeightsStudioStudio,1BA$1,050
ReNew Johnson CreekJuniperStudio,1BA$1,229
Nehalem 130BR/1.0BAStudio,1BA$1,250
NovusOri Semi-Furnished Studio 2Studio,1BA$1,259
Dutch Village Apartments1x11BR,1BA$1,275
54 Woodstock1BR/1.0BA1BR,1BA$1,295
Overlook at the WillametteStudioStudio,1BA$1,295
Tristin Square Apartments1 Bedroom, 1 Bath lg1BR,1BA$1,295
Park Hamlin - 2323 SE Harrison1BR/1.0BA1BR,1BA$1,295

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Ardenwald, OR

As of August 21, 2026 the best value apartment in the Ardenwald area is the $1.67 price per square foot The Bluff Model at River Cliff Apartments in the in the Foothills neighborhood starting from $1,625. The second greatest value Ardenwald apartment is the 3x1 Model at Driftwood Terrace starting at $1,795 with a $1.89 price per square foot in the Glenmorrie neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Ardenwald apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
River Cliff ApartmentsThe Bluff2BR,1BA$1.67
Driftwood Terrace3x13BR,1BA$1.89
Charbern Apartments3BR/1.0BA3BR,1BA$1.86
Camille Court Apartments2 Bed 1 Bath2BR,1BA$1.65
Sunnyside Park Apartments2x12BR,1BA$1.68
HeatherbraeTwo Bedroom One Bath (869 SF)2BR,1BA$1.93
Village Monroe Apartments2BR/1.0BA2BR,1BA$1.80
Country Squire2 Bedroom2BR,1BA$1.82
54 Woodstock1BR/1.0BA1BR,1BA$1.78
Hillside Manor1x11BR,1BA$1.65

Don't Settle: How to Negotiate Your Apartment Lease and Save Money

Discover the insider tips from an attorney and real estate agent on how to negotiate your next apartment lease. Find out what's on the table and what's not, so you can save money and get the best terms possible.

Read Article
Decorative image

Real Estate and Rental Term Glossary | ApartmentHomeLiving.com Renter University

From the letter A all the way to the letter Z, the Real Estate and Rental Term Glossary from the content team at ApartmentHomeLiving.com provides our visitors and shoppers with a little clarity and helpful guidance in navigating the real estate world through definitions and explainers for the top subjects and terms that someone may come across during the leasing, buying, or selling process.

Read Article
Decorative image

Quick Rent Budget Calculator

How much rent can you afford?

The common "Rule of Thumb" is that rent should be no more than 30% of your income. How much is that? Enter your monthly income and click "Calculate My Budget" to find out.

decorative image of people with a giant lease agreement

Pet Friendly Lifestyle
Ardenwald, Milwaukie, OR

Ranked #6

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

Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score

4.0
Pet Friendly

decorative image of woman handing cat to small boy

Lifestyle Ratings

Our team is proud to bring you our detailed rental search system called 'Lifestyle ratings', composed of neighborhoods, metropolitan areas, and rental properties across Oregon and customized analysis for South Central Portland. Our Lifestyle Ratings help you zero-in on the perfect place to call home. This takes in many factors including our Star Ratings to compare for outdoor amenities like tennis courts, luxury amenities, places to raise kids, raising pets, transit options, in addition to floorplans, availablity, and pricing. These search options are in the site filters at the top of this page.

Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Ardenwald Apartments

What is a cheap apartment in Ardenwald?

A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Ardenwald is under $1,295.

What is the price of a cheap apartment in Ardenwald?

The cheapest apartment in Ardenwald is Hillside Manor which is listed at $835, while the average apartment in Ardenwald costs $1,630.

What types of apartments are the cheapest in Ardenwald?

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 1 regular apartments in Ardenwald 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 Ardenwald?

Cheap apartments in Ardenwald have an average cost of $218 which is $1,412 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Ardenwald.

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.

Helpful Local Expert Guides

decorative image for From Arts to Eats: A Local Insider's Guide to Living in Portland's Best Spots article

From Arts to Eats: A Local Insider's Guide to Living in Portland's Best Spots

Written by: Chad Deitchley

Hello! My name is Chad, and I am your ApartmentHomeLiving.com Local Expert for Portland, Oregon. After living in this one-of-a-kind city for more than 20 years, I have seen it change in many exciting ways.

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

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

Written by: Chad Deitchley

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.

decorative image for Local Guide To the Best Student Friendly Neighborhoods to Rent Near Colleges in Portland article

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.

decorative image for A Portland Expert’s Guide To 10 Budget-Friendly Neighborhoods to Rent article

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.

Articles, How-To's, and Tips

decorative image for Rent According to Income: A Look at Income-Restricted Rentals   article

Rent According to Income: A Look at Income-Restricted Rentals

Written by: Robin Stewart

The idea of affordable housing can be subjective. Every individual is in a different place financially and vocationally. What one may easily afford could be a struggle for someone else.

decorative image for Practical Tips for Renters: How to Identify a Great Rental and Avoid Red Flags   article

Practical Tips for Renters: How to Identify a Great Rental and Avoid Red Flags

Written by: Robin Stewart

Renters want to find a great apartment, the right place for them, one that checks all the boxes of location, rental cost, amenities, safety, and more.

decorative image for First Apartment Regrets: Real Renters Share What They'd Do Differently article

First Apartment Regrets: Real Renters Share What They'd Do Differently

Written by: Robin Stewart

Hindsight is 20/20. Live and Learn. With age comes wisdom. We’re familiar with all those expressions, and all of them apply to lessons first-time renters learn.

decorative image for Renters Insurance 101: What It Is, What It Covers, and Why You Need It article

Renters Insurance 101: What It Is, What It Covers, and Why You Need It

Written by: Robin Stewart

Insurance seems to be a part of life. In some states, having insurance is the law, as is the case for automobile insurance. Renters are no exception.