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1416 SE Duke St

5320 SE 70th Ave

5131-5147 SE 17th Avenue

8102 SE Lambert St

1436 SE Bybee Blvd

5804 SE Kellogg Creek Dr
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6237-6239 SE Fern Ave

6213-6217 SE Fern Ave

5730 SE 77th Ave

4811 SE Boardman Ave

4048 SE Holgate Blvd

5222 SE Holgate Blvd

15323 SE Lee Ave
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Milwaukie, OR Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent a home in Milwaukie?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Milwaukie 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,535 | $1,495 | $6,000 |
| Milwaukie 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,648 | $1,650 | $4,200 |
| Milwaukie 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,695 | $2,695 | $2,695 |
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Cheapest Available Milwaukie Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in Milwaukie, OR is a Studio unit found at Wimbledon Square And Gardens in the Southeast Portland neighborhood priced from $1,087. The Lenox in the Southeast Portland neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $1,142. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Milwaukie apartments for rent:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Wimbledon Square And Gardens | Spalding | Studio,1BA | $1,087 |
| The Lenox | Studio E | Studio,1BA | $1,142 |
| Sellwood Apartments | 1x1 450 | 1BR,1BA | $1,199 |
| Novus | Studio.IR | Studio,1BA | $1,199 |
| King Manor in Milwaukie | 1x1 | 1BR,1BA | $1,200 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Milwaukie, OR
As of February 18, 2026 the best value apartment in the Milwaukie area is the $1.65 price per square foot 3 Bed 1 Bath Model at Knight Apartments in the in the Southeast Portland neighborhood starting from $1,819. The second greatest value Milwaukie apartment is the 2 Bed 2 Bath Model at North Main Village starting at $1,546 with a $1.47 price per square foot in the Eastmoreland 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. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Knight Apartments | 3 Bed 1 Bath | 3BR,1BA | $1.65 |
| North Main Village | 2 Bed 2 Bath | 2BR,2BA | $1.47 |
| Fuller Station | Two-Bedroom | 2BR,2BA | $1.58 |
| Tara West Apartments | 2 Bedroom / 1.0 Bath townhome | 2BR,1.5BA | $1.59 |
| Sunnyside Park Apartments | 2x2 | 2BR,2BA | $1.66 |
| Fox Pointe | 2 Bedroom, 1 Bath B | 2BR,1BA | $1.44 |
| Acadia Gardens | Two Bedroom | 2BR,2BA | $1.66 |
| Mt. Scott Commons | 2 bedroom 2 bath | 2BR,2BA | $1.75 |
| Camille Court Apartments | 2 Bed 1 Bath | 2BR,1BA | $1.65 |
| Village Monroe Apartments | 2 X 1 w/laundry in kitchen | 2BR,1BA | $1.77 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Milwaukie
What type of rentals are currently available in Milwaukie?
There are currently 516 Apartments for Rent in Milwaukie, OR with pricing that ranges from $995 to $6,005. There are also 66 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Milwaukie ranging from $605 to $6,000.
What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Milwaukie?
Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Milwaukie ranges from $605 to $6,000 with an average monthly rent of $2,103.
How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in Milwaukie?
For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in Milwaukie range from $1,749 to $6,005, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $1,650 to $4,200. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $2,695 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $2,650.
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Helpful Local Expert Guides

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.

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.

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