
Cheap Homes for Rent in Polk County, OR from $600 (8 Rentals)
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1005 Main St E

1118 3rd St NW

2799 Wallace Rd NW
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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 | $1,782 | $1,160 | $2,300 |
| Polk County 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,363 | $1,850 | $3,000 |
| Polk County 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,863 | $2,495 | $3,100 |
| Polk County 5 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,075 | $650 | $3,500 |
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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 285 N Broad St (1212) in the Monmouth Independence neighborhood priced from $465. 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 285 N Broad St (1212) | 1 Bedroom, 1 Bathroom | 1BR,1BA | $465 |
| Riverbend Terrace Apartments | Studio | Studio,1BA | $990 |
| 166-Gerth Apartments | 1x1 | 1BR,1BA | $1,025 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Polk County, OR
As of August 09, 2026 the best value apartment in the Polk County area is the $1.48 price per square foot Two Bedroom Model at 478 S Main St in the in the Monmouth Independence neighborhood starting from $1,850. The second greatest value Polk County apartment is the The Grande Cuvee Model at Eola Heights Apartments starting at $1,800 with a $1.51 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. |
|---|---|---|---|
| 478 S Main St | Two Bedroom | 2BR,2BA | $1.48 |
| Eola Heights Apartments | The Grande Cuvee | 3BR,2BA | $1.51 |
| 692 Dalke St E, Unit Remodeled Duplex | 692 Dalke St E | 3BR,1BA | $1.57 |
| WALLACE PARK APARTMENTS (03) | 2 Bedroom 1 Bathroom | 2BR,1BA | $1.47 |
| Parkview Apartments | 2x1 | 2BR,1BA | $1.40 |
| 739 Jackson St W | 2 Beds, 2 Baths | 2BR,2BA | $1.65 |
| 1145 D St, Unit 1145 | 1145 D St | 2BR,1BA | $1.65 |
| Taybin Terrace Apartments | Upstairs | 1BR,1BA | $1.57 |
| 285 N Broad St (1212) | 1 Bedroom, 1 Bathroom | 1BR,1BA | $0.85 |
| 331 Monmouth Ave S | 331 Monmouth Ave S | Studio ,1BA | $1.70 |
Frequently Asked Questions about Polk County
What type of rentals are currently available in Polk County?
There are currently 174 Apartments for Rent in Polk County, OR with pricing that ranges from $850 to $11,831. There are also 43 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Polk County ranging from $650 to $3,500.
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 $650 to $3,500 with an average monthly rent of $2,028.
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 $3,000. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $2,495 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $2,495.
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