
Cheap Homes for Rent in Polk County, OR from $1,200 (9 Rentals)
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3444 Glen Creek Rd NW

301 Whitesell St W

537 Catron St S
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523 Catron St N

376 Catron Street North, Unit 3

264 Ecols St S

1871 SE Mulberry Ave
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2130 Crozer St NW
Polk County, OR Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent a home in Polk County?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Polk County 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,056 | $1,500 | $2,800 |
| Polk County 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,295 | $1,850 | $2,750 |
| Polk County 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,512 | $2,300 | $2,700 |
| Polk County 5 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $3,295 | $3,295 | $3,295 |
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Cheapest Available Polk County Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in Polk County, OR is a 1 Bed unit found at Jackson Commons in the Monmouth Independence neighborhood priced from $850. Riverbend Terrace Apartments in the West Salem neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $990. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Polk County apartments for rent:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jackson Commons | 1x1 Quad Unit | 1BR,1BA | $850 |
| Riverbend Terrace Apartments | Studio | Studio,1BA | $990 |
| Crown Ridge Apartments | 1BR 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $1,150 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Polk County, OR
As of March 25, 2026 the best value apartment in the Polk County area is the $1.59 price per square foot The Grande Cuvee Model at Eola Heights Apartments in the in the West Salem neighborhood starting from $1,900. The second greatest value Polk County apartment is the Deschutes Model at Willamette Park starting at $1,914 with a $1.70 price per square foot in the West Salem neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Polk County apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Eola Heights Apartments | The Grande Cuvee | 3BR,2BA | $1.59 |
| Willamette Park | Deschutes | 3BR,2BA | $1.70 |
| 020-Creekside Apartments | 3x2 Stacked | 3BR,2BA | $1.48 |
| Wallace Park Apartments | 2 Bedroom 1 Bathroom | 2BR,1BA | $1.41 |
| RIVER VALLEY TERRACE | 2BR/2.0BA | 2BR,2BA | $1.50 |
| Ash Creek Apartments | 2 Beds, 1 bath | 2BR,1BA | $1.75 |
| Parkview Apartments | 2x1 | 2BR,1BA | $1.43 |
| Stoneway Apartments | 2x1L | 2BR,1BA | $1.56 |
| 300 Hoxton Ave | 2BR-1Bath | 2BR,1BA | $1.63 |
| 753 Clay St E, Unit 1 | 753 Clay St E | 2BR,1BA | $1.73 |
Frequently Asked Questions about Polk County
What type of rentals are currently available in Polk County?
There are currently 170 Apartments for Rent in Polk County, OR with pricing that ranges from $1,045 to $2,845. There are also 26 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Polk County ranging from $1,200 to $3,295.
What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Polk County?
Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Polk County ranges from $1,200 to $3,295 with an average monthly rent of $2,271.
How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in Polk County?
For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in Polk County range from $1,625 to $2,845, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $1,850 to $2,750. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $2,300 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $1,499.
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.
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Written by: Lauren Harrington
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A Renters Guide for Tips on Writing Your Notice for Not Renewing Your Apartment
Written by: Bob Mallory
Packing up everything you own to move is so stressful for many that ending your apartment lease can feel like a small or unimportant task. Ending your lease involves more than simply turning over your keys on the last day.

Renting with Roommates: Realistic Expectations for Shared Lease
Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
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.