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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.

Your Guide to Co-Signers: The Risks, Rewards, and Everything in Between

Thinking about getting a co-signer for your rental application? We break down what a co-signer is, the potential benefits, and the serious risks for both parties. Find out if it's the right choice for you.

Cash or credit? Understanding the Importance of Credit Score in Real Estate and Renting

Discover how your credit score impacts your ability to lease or buy a home. Learn how credit scores are determined, how to check yours, and strategies to improve it for real estate success.

Milwaukie, OR Local Guide

Cheapest Available Milwaukie Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in Milwaukie, OR is a 1 Bed unit found at Hillside Manor in the Eastmoreland neighborhood priced from $835. Rosewood Station in the West Mt Scott neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $922. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Milwaukie apartments for rent:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Hillside Manor1x11BR,1BA$835
Rosewood Station1/11BR,1BA$922
Lake Village0x1Studio,1BA$1,075
54 Woodstock0BR/1.0BAStudio,1BA$1,095
Wimbledon Square And GardensSpaldingStudio,1BA$1,119

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Milwaukie, OR

As of July 05, 2026 the best value apartment in the Milwaukie area is the $1.64 price per square foot Two-Bedroom Model at Fuller Station in the in the Woodstock neighborhood starting from $1,687. The second greatest value Milwaukie apartment is the 2bd/1.5Bth Model at Westview Townhomes starting at $1,750 with a $1.73 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.
Fuller StationTwo-Bedroom2BR,2BA$1.64
Westview Townhomes2bd/1.5Bth2BR,1.5BA$1.73
River Cliff ApartmentsLayout A2BR,1BA$1.67
Fox Pointe2 Bedroom, 1 Bath B2BR,1BA$1.63
Willamette Townhouse2x12BR,1BA$1.74
Acadia GardensTwo Bedroom2BR,2BA$1.77
Sunnyside Park Apartments2x12BR,1BA$1.68
Oak GroveTWO BED2BR,1BA$1.76
Bellrose Station2x12BR,1BA$1.46
Rosewood Station1/11BR,1BA$1.16

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

Balance work and life in Portland. Explore the neighborhoods for renting that offer great amenities and quick commutes to the city's top major employers. Find your Portland apartment today!

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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.

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

A Local Experts guide to the Best Student Friendly Neighborhoods Near Colleges in the Portland area. Find your perfect Student apartment, condo, or rental home today

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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.

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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 $5,200. There are also 75 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Milwaukie ranging from $590 to $12,000.

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 $590 to $12,000 with an average monthly rent of $3,156.

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

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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

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.

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From Arts to Eats: A Local Insiders 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.

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

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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.

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Apartment Occupancy Rates: Renter Attraction vs Renter Retention

Written by: Robin Stewart

There’s a tenet in marketing about client or customer attraction and retention. Studies and data have consistently shown it costs less to keep a current customer than to attract a new one.

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

Written by: Robin Stewart

Evaluating rental properties for clients draws many parallels to house-hunting. Whether an apartment, loft, townhouse, or other rental, finding the right place means finding “home” for your client.

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Pet-Friendly Renting: Everything You Need to Know Before You Move

Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.

For so many of us, pets are the best companions and a big part of our lives. For this reason, a pet-friendly house or apartment is often a very important - and nonnegotiable - part of a move.