Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Alberta Arts District Portland, OR from $600 (31 Rentals)

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Citizen East
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Citizen East

4605-4609 NE Killingsworth StPortland, OR 97218
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Maddy's Depot
2 Bedroom Apartments

Maddy's Depot

4620 NE Portland HwyPortland, OR 97218

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Columbia Ecovillage
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Columbia Ecovillage

4613-4657 NE Killingsworth StPortland, OR 97218
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6921 NE 15th Ave
Studio Apartments

6921 NE 15th Ave

6921 NE 15th AvePortland, OR 97211
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estates plaza
Studio Apartments

estates plaza

5421 NE 14th AvePortland, OR 97211

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Beaumont Village
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Beaumont Village

4419-4439 NE Fremont StPortland, OR 97213
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Lyra
Studio to 1 Bedroom Apartments

Lyra

5470 NE 16th AvePortland, OR 97211
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Cassi
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Cassi

1616 NE Killingsworth StPortland, OR 97211
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Villas de Mariposas
2 to 4 Bedroom Apartments

Villas de Mariposas

5020 NE Killingsworth StPortland, OR 97218

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30k Apartments
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

30k Apartments

3011 NE Killingsworth StPortland, OR 97211
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Bezel
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Bezel

1481 NE Alberta StPortland, OR 97211
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The Bridgetown
Studio to 3 Bedroom Apartments

The Bridgetown

4525 NE Fremont StPortland, OR 97213
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Alberta 14
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Alberta 14

1451 NE Alberta StPortland, OR 97211
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Irvington Court
1 Bedroom Apartments

Irvington Court

1430 NE MasonPortland, OR 97211
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Pennington
1 Bedroom Apartments

Pennington

4215-4289 NE Prescott StPortland, OR 97218
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Mamook Tokatee
Studio to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Mamook Tokatee

4610 NE 42nd AvePortland, OR 97218
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Kimberly Court
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Kimberly Court

5624-5762 NE 42nd AvePortland, OR 97218

Alberta Arts District, Portland, OR Local Guide

Cheapest Available Alberta Arts District Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Alberta Arts District area of Portland, OR is a 1 Bed unit found at T. Joyce Phillips priced from $941. 4706 NE 15th Ave has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,150. Here are the most affordable Alberta Arts District apartments for rent in Portland, OR:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
T. Joyce PhillipsStudio NON-SUBSIDIZED1BR,1BA$941
4706 NE 15th Ave1/11BR,1BA$1,150
Hank Reardon Plaza1 Level LoftStudio,1BA$1,200
Chaku Kumtuks Haws2 bedrooms2BR,1BA$1,505
The BridgetownUrban One Bed One Bath C1BR,1BA$1,650
Fernhill Crossing LLC2 Bedrooms, 2 Bathrooms2BR,2BA$1,699
30k ApartmentsTwo Bedroom Two Bath A2BR,2BA$2,000

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Alberta Arts District, OR

As of May 01, 2026 the best value apartment in the Alberta Arts District area is the $2.00 price per square foot 2 Bedrooms, 2 Bathrooms Model at Fernhill Crossing LLC in the in the Cully neighborhood starting from $1,699. The second greatest value Alberta Arts District apartment is the Two Bedroom Two Bath A Model at 30k Apartments starting at $2,000 with a $2.69 price per square foot in the Northeast Portland neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Alberta Arts District apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Fernhill Crossing LLC2 Bedrooms, 2 Bathrooms2BR,2BA$2.00
30k ApartmentsTwo Bedroom Two Bath A2BR,2BA$2.69
2628 Northeast Ainsworth Street, Unit Unit B2628 Northeast Ainsworth Street1BR,1BA$2.69
Chaku Kumtuks Haws2 bedrooms2BR,1BA$2.36
The BridgetownUrban One Bed One Bath C1BR,1BA$2.62
Hank Reardon Plaza1 Level LoftStudio ,1BA$2.07
3405 NE Ainsworth St3405 NE Ainsworth StStudio ,1BA$2.67
T. Joyce PhillipsStudio NON-SUBSIDIZED1BR,1BA$2.91
4706 NE 15th Ave1/11BR,1BA$8.21

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A Local Experts Guide To the Best Student Friendly Neighborhoods to Rent Near Colleges in Portland

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Pet Friendly Lifestyle
Alberta Arts District, Portland, OR

Ranked #143

Among cities in Oregon for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities.

Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score

2.5
Pet Friendly

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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Alberta Arts District Apartments

What types of apartments are the cheapest in Alberta Arts District?

Student, low-income, and by-the-bed apartments are typically the cheapest rentals in most cities, though they require qualifying criteria to rent. There are 3 regular apartments in Alberta Arts District that we think qualify as ‘cheap apartments’ that do not have special requirements to apply to rent.

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