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Rent According to Income: A Look at Income-Restricted Rentals

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$1,150
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169 Tanite Rd

StroudsburgPA18360

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Corliss Apartments
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Corliss Apartments

640-681 Corliss AvePhillipsburg, NJ 08865
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Railroad Manor
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Railroad Manor

7 Railroad AveWashington, NJ 07882
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314-318 Main St
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

314-318 Main St

314-318 Main StStroudsburg, PA 18360

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428 Northampton
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

428 Northampton

428 Northampton StEaston, PA 18042
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Riverview Apartments
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Riverview Apartments

115-119 Northampton StEaston, PA 18042
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Brakeley Gardens
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Brakeley Gardens

225 Red School LnPhillipsburg, NJ 08865
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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.

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Southgate Apartments
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Southgate Apartments

108 Arrowhead CtPhillipsburg, NJ 08865
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75 S Main St
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

75 S Main St

75 S Main StPhillipsburg, NJ 08865
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HH Bangor Block
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

HH Bangor Block

29 S Main StBangor, PA 18013
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Portland, PA Local Guide

Cheapest Available Portland Apartments for Rent and Nearby

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in Portland, PA is a Studio unit found at Washington Court in the College Hill neighborhood priced from $1,233. Ravenscroft Apartments in the College Hill neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,300. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Portland apartments for rent:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Washington CourtPalmerStudio,1BA$1,233
Ravenscroft Apartments1x11BR,1BA$1,300
Nevin Park1 Bedroom Jr Suite1BR,1BA$1,300
Lafayette TowersBrandywineStudio,1BA$1,350
General Lafayette Apartments1X1 6961BR,1BA$1,374
Lafayette HillsFall Special: Second Month Free! Beautiful, pri...1BR,1BA$1,450
Park Hill Apartments1 Br/1Ba1BR,1BA$1,484
10 E Washington Ave1 bed, 1 bath1BR,1BA$1,500
Fourth and Spring1BR/1.0BA1BR,1BA$1,550
Mansfield Village$2.11/sq.ft. - One Bedroom1BR,1BA$1,625

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Portland, PA and Nearby

As of September 08, 2026 the best value apartment in the Portland area is the $2.04 price per square foot Concord Model at Cedar Park Community in the in the South Side neighborhood starting from $2,409. The second greatest value Portland apartment is the The Sheffield Model at Green Valley Apartments starting at $2,169 with a $1.85 price per square foot in the Monroe County neighborhood. 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.
Cedar Park CommunityConcord2BR,2BA$2.04
Green Valley ApartmentsThe Sheffield3BR,2BA$1.85
Dream Lehigh ValleyB1L2BR,2BA$1.81
Orchard Street Apartments2BR/1BA Standard Third Floor2BR,1BA$1.89
Mt. Nebo Apartments2 Bedroom 2nd Floor2BR,1BA$1.93
Swiftwater Apartments2 Bedroom First Floor2BR,1BA$1.97
Mansfield Village$2.11/sq.ft. - One Bedroom1BR,1BA$1.97
Lafayette TowersBrandywineStudio ,1BA$1.93
Ravenscroft Apartments1x11BR,1BA$1.86
General Lafayette Apartments1X1 6961BR,1BA$1.97

Don't Settle: How to Negotiate Your Apartment Lease and Save Money

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Navigating the Rental Market: Tips for First-Time Renters

Entering the rental market? Learn these simple tips and strategies to avoid common pitfalls and make confident choices. Rent with peace of mind.

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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 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 $1,233.

How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Portland Apartment?

The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Portland Apartment is $1,300 at Ravenscroft 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 $1,600 at Ravenscroft Apartments.

Expert Rental Resources

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Rent According to Income: A Look at Income-Restricted Rentals

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Exploring Rental Options: Apartments, Townhomes, and Lofts - Oh My!

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Where do you see yourself? When you think of home, sweet home, are you in a 3/2 apartment? Dreaming of a tall townhome? Maybe an industrial loft heavy on cool vibes is on your visioning board.

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Practical Tips for Renters: How to Identify a Great Rental and Avoid Red Flags

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Renters want to find a great apartment, the right place for them, one that checks all the boxes of location, rental cost, amenities, safety, and more.

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First Apartment Regrets: Real Renters Share What They'd Do Differently

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