Cheap Apartments for Rent in Portland, PA from $1,100 (47 Rentals)

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Fourth and Spring
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Fourth and Spring

77-83 N 4th StEaston, PA 18042
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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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Wondering how to determine your rental budget? This comprehensive guide covers everything from the 30% rule to hidden fees and effective budgeting strategies.

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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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HH Bangor Block
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

HH Bangor Block

29 S Main StBangor, PA 18013
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Village Arms Apartments
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Village Arms Apartments

461 Heckman StPhillipsburg, NJ 08865
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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.

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 Spring Garden Apartments in the College Hill neighborhood priced from $1,275. Fourth and Spring in the College Hill neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,395. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Portland apartments for rent:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Spring Garden Apartments0BR/1.0BAStudio,1BA$1,275
Fourth and Spring1BR/1.0BA1BR,1BA$1,395
Lafayette TowersLehigh1BR,1BA$1,468
Green Valley ApartmentsThe Bradford1BR,1BA$1,492
Lafayette HillsWinter Special: One Month Free! Beautiful, priv...1BR,1BA$1,500
Washington CourtGlendon2BR,2BA$1,564
Brakeley GardensA11BR,1BA$1,625
Southgate Apartments1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$1,650
Mansfield Village$2.16/sq.ft. - One Bedroom1BR,1BA$1,665

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Portland, PA and Nearby

As of December 27, 2025 the best value apartment in the Portland area is the $1.72 price per square foot Townhome Model at Laurel Hills Townhomes in the in the College Hill neighborhood starting from $2,650. The second greatest value Portland apartment is the 3 bed 1.5 bath Model at 44 Spruce St starting at $2,395 with a $1.92 price per square foot in the Jacobsburg Manor Estates 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.
Laurel Hills TownhomesTownhome3BR,2.5BA$1.72
44 Spruce St3 bed 1.5 bath3BR,1.5BA$1.92
Glenbrook EastTwo Bedroom Park Place2BR,2BA$1.79
75 S Main St2 bedroom2BR,2BA$1.76
Washington CourtGlendon2BR,2BA$1.42
Orchard Street Apartments2BR/1BA Patio2BR,1BA$1.96
Cedar Park CommunityHartford1BR,1BA$1.95
Lafayette TowersLehigh1BR,1BA$1.56
Southgate Apartments1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$1.83
Green Valley ApartmentsThe Bradford1BR,1BA$1.94

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

Discover the insider tips from an attorney and real estate agent on how to negotiate your next apartment lease. Find out what's on the table and what's not, so you can save money and get the best terms possible.

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The Ultimate Long-Distance Moving Checklist: Tips from a Real Estate Pro

Moving is tough, especially long-distance. Learn how to minimize stress & expenses with proven strategies from a real estate pro, covering everything from logistics to finances.

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Cash or credit? Understanding the Importance of Credit Score in Real Estate and Renting

Discover how your credit score impacts your ability to lease or buy a home. Learn how credit scores are determined, how to check yours, and strategies to improve it for real estate success.

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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Portland Apartments

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

The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Portland Apartment is $1,395 at Fourth and Spring.

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 $1,564 at Washington Court.

What is the most affordable Portland Three Bedroom Apartment?

The best deal on a cheap Portland Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at 44 Spruce St and starts from $2,395.

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.

Articles, How-To's, and Tips

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How to Make Your Apartment Holiday-Ready: Renter-Friendly Tips

Written by: Justin Habersaat

Getting your apartment ready for the holidays can be exciting but sometimes challenging in a smaller space. Here are some modern tips to keep things festive, safe, and inviting this season.

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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.

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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!