Cheap Apartments for Rent in Portland, TX from $600 (49 Rentals)

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Corpus Christi's Best Affordable Neighborhoods

Learn about Corpus Christi and the best places to live with original content written by our Local Expert Tiffany Clark

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101 S Commonsway
2 Bedroom Apartments

101 S Commonsway

101-104 S Commonsway DrPortland, TX 78374
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Fish Pond at Portland
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Fish Pond at Portland

1800 Akins DrPortland, TX 78374
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Rent According to Income: A Look at Income-Restricted Rentals

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Miracle Apartments
$834 - $1,328
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Miracle Apartments

1634 14th StCorpus Christi, TX 78404
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Phoenix Apartments
2 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Phoenix Apartments

3302 Up River RdCorpus Christi, TX 78408
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905 Ohio Ave
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

905 Ohio Ave

905 Ohio AveCorpus Christi, TX 78404
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How I Find the Perfect Rental for My Clients: A Real Estate Pro's Guide

Finding the right apartment starts with three things: location, cost, and amenities. Get the insider perspective from a real estate professional on how to nail all three.

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Spanish Bay Apartments
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Spanish Bay Apartments

100 Buccaneer DrCorpus Christi, TX 78411
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Imperial Apartments
Studio to 1 Bedroom Apartments

Imperial Apartments

1800 S Staples StCorpus Christi, TX 78404
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The Arts at Ocean Drive
Studio to 3 Bedroom Apartments

The Arts at Ocean Drive

4224 Ocean DrCorpus Christi, TX 78411
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Portland, TX Local Guide

Cheapest Neighborhoods for Apartments in Portland, TX

Pricing Updated: 08/18/2026

Current apartment rentals in the Portland, TX area range in price from $1,495 to $3,800 with an overall median price of $2,275. Here is today’s list neighborhoods with the lowest median pricing for Portland Apartments for rent:

NeighborhoodMedian PriceMin PriceAvailable Units
Northshore$2,275$1,49510

Cheapest Available Portland Apartments for Rent and Nearby

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in Portland, TX is a 1 Bed unit found at Aventine Apartments in the Outer Corpus Christi neighborhood priced from $639. Chateau Santa Fe in the Del Mar neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $695. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Portland apartments for rent:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Aventine Apartments1/1.01BR,1BA$639
Chateau Santa FeOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$695
Studio 44 ApartmentsStudio AStudio,1BA$725
Riviera at 25th1 bed/ 1bath1BR,1BA$749
Casa De Oro ApartmentsStudio, 1 bathStudio,1BA$775
Woodlawn Apartments1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom1BR,1BA$827
Miracle ApartmentsBase 1 bedroom1BR,1BA$834
Bayshore ApartmentsStudioStudio,1BA$835
Portland Manor Apartments1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$875
The Arts at Ocean DriveE1Studio,1BA$879

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Portland, TX and Nearby

As of August 18, 2026 the best value apartment in the Portland area is the $1.03 price per square foot 2x2.5 Model at Windy Shores in the in the Portland Ingleside neighborhood starting from $1,528. The second greatest value Portland apartment is the Townhome Model at Parkside Townhomes starting at $1,300 with a $1.07 price per square foot in the Portland Ingleside 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.
Windy Shores2x2.52BR,2.5BA$1.03
Parkside TownhomesTownhome2BR,2BA$1.07
Bridge Pointe LandingB1-Designer2BR,2BA$1.26
Aventine Apartments3/2.03BR,2BA$1.10
Woodlawn Apartments2 Bedroom 1 Bathroom2BR,1BA$0.94
Chateau Santa FeOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$0.87
Avanti Legacy South BluffA3-60%1BR,1BA$1.32
Sun Valley Apartments1 Bed 1 Bathroom1BR,1BA$1.40
Portland Manor Apartments1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$1.46
Riviera at 25th1 bed/ 1bath1BR,1BA$1.43

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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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 Studio 44 Apartments listed at $725.

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

The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Portland Apartment is $639 at Aventine 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 $795 at Chateau Santa Fe.

What is the most affordable Portland Three Bedroom Apartment?

The best deal on a cheap Portland Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at Aventine Apartments and starts from $1,099.

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Corpus Christi on a Budget: Your Local Expert's Guide to Affordable Neighborhoods for Renters

Written by: Tiffany Clark

Corpus Christi, Texas, is known as the "Sparkling City by the Sea." And believe me, this charming moniker is well-deserved.

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

Written by: Robin Stewart

The idea of affordable housing can be subjective. Every individual is in a different place financially and vocationally. What one may easily afford could be a struggle for someone else.

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

Written by: Robin Stewart

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

Written by: Robin Stewart

Hindsight is 20/20. Live and Learn. With age comes wisdom. We’re familiar with all those expressions, and all of them apply to lessons first-time renters learn.