
Cheap Apartments for Rent in Portland, PA from $700 (28 Rentals)
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125 N 1st St

General Lafayette Apartments

Park Hill Apartments

Lincoln Commons

Washington Court
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Railroad Manor - Nearly Renovated

The Willows at Greenwich

Village Arms Apartments

Watergap Village Apartments

Ravenscroft Apartments

5128 Milford Rd
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3910 PA-447

873 Lower Swiftwater Rd

219 Joy Glen

3512 Pocono Park Dr

19 S 7th St

17 S 7th St

143 N 9th St

713 Engler Rd

187 NJ-94

41 Evelyn Ave
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16 Willow Ln
Portland, PA Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Portland?
Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
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Portland Studio Apartments | $1,629 | $1,174 | $3,242 |
Portland 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,896 | $750 | $3,497 |
Portland 2 Bedroom Apartments | $2,204 | $1,486 | $3,837 |
Portland 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,479 | $1,708 | $4,020 |
Portland 4 Bedroom Apartments | $3,526 | $2,749 | $4,974 |
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Cheapest Available Portland Apartments for Rent and Nearby
 The cheapest available apartment rental in Portland, PA is a 1 Bed unit found at Park Hill Apartments priced from $1,374. Washington Court in the College Hill neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $1,392. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Portland apartments for rent:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
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Park Hill Apartments | 1 Br/1Ba | 1BR,1BA | $1,374 |
Washington Court | Palmer | Studio,1BA | $1,392 |
Railroad Manor - Nearly Renovated | 1 Bedroom, 1 Bathroom | 1BR,1BA | $1,440 |
Village Arms Apartments | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1,520 |
Ravenscroft Apartments | 2x2 | 2BR,2BA | $1,595 |
Nevin Park | 2 Bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $1,650 |
Mansfield Village | $1.93/sq.ft. - One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1,665 |
Brakeley Gardens | A1 | 1BR,1BA | $1,685 |
Towpath Village | Studio | Studio,1BA | $1,825 |
Lafayette Towers | Lehigh | 1BR,1BA | $1,840 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Portland, PA and Nearby
As of June 04, 2025 the best value apartment in the Portland area is the $1.64 price per square foot Four Bedroom Townhome Model at Cedar Park Community in the in the South Side neighborhood starting from $3,632. The second greatest value Portland apartment is the *New Construction* Three-Bedroom Apartment Model at Green Valley Apartments starting at $3,250 with a $1.74 price per square foot . Here is today’s list of the best values for Portland apartments based on price per square foot:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
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Cedar Park Community | Four Bedroom Townhome | 4BR,4BA | $1.64 |
Green Valley Apartments | *New Construction* Three-Bedroom Apartment | 3BR,3BA | $1.74 |
The Pinnacle at Swiftwater | 2 Bedroom 1st Floor Side View | 2BR,1BA | $2.17 |
Autumn Ridge at Lopatcong | The Briarwood B-2 Garden Apartment | 2BR,2BA | $2.12 |
Orchard Street Apartments | 2BR/1BA Patio | 2BR,1BA | $1.96 |
Mt. Nebo Apartments | 2 Bedroom 1st Floor ADA | 2BR,1BA | $1.97 |
Lafayette Towers | Lehigh | 1BR,1BA | $1.96 |
Ravenscroft Apartments | 2x2 | 2BR,2BA | $1.77 |
Nevin Park | 2 Bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $1.94 |
Mansfield Village | $1.93/sq.ft. - One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $2.02 |
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Walk Score®
27 / 100
Car-Dependent
Most errands require a car
Bike Score®
21 / 100
Somewhat Bikeable
Minimal bike infrastructure
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Portland Apartments
What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in Portland?
Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in Portland is at Washington Court listed at $1,319.
How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Portland Apartment?
The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Portland Apartment is $1,374 at Park Hill Apartments.
What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Portland Apartment for rent?
Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Portland is starting from $1,595 at Ravenscroft Apartments.
What is the most affordable Portland Three Bedroom Apartment?
The best deal on a cheap Portland Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at Green Valley Apartments and starts from $3,250.
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