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Portland, OH Local Guide

Cheapest Available Portland Apartments for Rent and Nearby

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in Portland, OH is a 2 Beds unit found at Beaumont Greene priced from $500. HAWK'S NEST ACT APARTMENTS ATHENS has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 2 Beds apartment currently listed from $675. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Portland apartments for rent:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Beaumont Greene2 Bedroom Unit2BR,1BA$500
HAWK'S NEST ACT APARTMENTS ATHENSTwo bed2BR,2BA$675
ACT APARTMENTS ATHENS AND NELSONVILLELARGE TWO BEDROOM2BR,2BA$675
Evergreen Apartments1 Bed 1 Bath1BR,1BA$675
Riverbend Apartments1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$700

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Portland, OH and Nearby

As of November 10, 2025 the best value apartment in the Portland area is the $0.69 price per square foot 2 Bed 1.5 Bath Townhome Model at Dutch Hills Terrace in the starting from $850. The second greatest value Portland apartment is the Three bedroom apartment Model at 152 Mill St. Luxury apartments near OU starting at $550 with a $0.46 price per square foot . Here is today’s list of the best values for Portland apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Dutch Hills Terrace2 Bed 1.5 Bath Townhome2BR,1.5BA$0.69
152 Mill St. Luxury apartments near OUThree bedroom apartment3BR,1BA$0.46
Beaumont Greene2 Bedroom Unit w/Den2BR,1BA$0.94
Westover Townhomes2 bedroom2BR,1.5BA$0.88
Apartments on 18th2 Bedroom2BR,1.5BA$0.89
Kershaw Greene IIITwo Bedroom2BR,1BA$0.92
Kershaw Greene II2 bdr2BR,1BA$0.93
21 S Court St2 Bedroom2BR,2BA$0.74
HAWK'S NEST ACT APARTMENTS ATHENSSingle bed1BR,1BA$0.90
ACT APARTMENTS ATHENS AND NELSONVILLELARGE ONE BEDROOM1BR,1BA$0.90

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Frequently Asked Questions about Portland

What type of rentals are currently available in Portland?

There are currently 52 Apartments for Rent in Portland, OH with pricing that ranges from $550 to $2,850. There are also 36 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Portland ranging from $462 to $2,295.

What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Portland?

Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Portland ranges from $462 to $2,295 with an average monthly rent of $755.

How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in Portland?

For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in Portland range from $550 to $2,235, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $468 to $1,650. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $567 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $575.

Expert Rental Resources

Helpful Apartment Articles, How-To's and Tips

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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Apartment Common Area Rules: What Renters Need to Know

Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.

Back in the day when I rented one of my first apartments, the property didn’t even have laundry in the building. Now, rental properties are often competing against each other to provide the best amenities.

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How to Negotiate Your Apartment Lease and Save Money

Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.

Everything is a negotiation in real estate! 

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The Rental Move-In Inspection Checklist: A Guide for Renters

Written by: Trey Huguley

The move-in inspection checklist is a crucial tool for both tenants and landlords. This checklist, provided by the team at ApartmentHomeLiving.com, helps document the condition of an apartment at the time of move-in.

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

Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.

For many people, obstacles can arise during the rental application process for a variety of issues.