1 Bedroom Apartments for Rent in Portland, OR (3,069 Rentals)

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Millhouse
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$1,624 - $2,580
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$1,544 - $5,135

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Millhouse

1985-1988 NW Savier StPortland, OR 97209
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Byline Apartments
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$2,095 - $6,350
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$1,695 - $8,630

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Byline Apartments

1640 SW Yamhill StPortland, OR 97205
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Prose Hayden Island
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$1,444 - $1,755
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$1,444 - $2,550

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Prose Hayden Island

110 N Tomahawk Island DrPortland, OR 97217
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Heirloom
$1,471 - $1,905
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$1,471 - $2,117

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$1,471 - $2,117
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Heirloom

7900 SE Luther RdPortland, OR 97206
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Yard
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$1,541 - $2,145
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$1,506 - $2,460

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$1,506 - $2,460
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Yard

22 NE 2nd AvePortland, OR 97232
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Holloway
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$1,499 - $2,195
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$1,499 - $3,025

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Holloway

2050 Northeast Pacific StreetPortland, OR 97232
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The Dylan
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$1,518 - $2,825
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$1,295 - $3,653

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The Dylan

3883 S Moody AvePortland, OR 97239
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Sawbuck
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$1,821 - $7,500
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$1,326 - $16,509

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Sawbuck

1725 SW Salmon StPortland, OR 97205
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ART Tower
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$1,534 - $3,377
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$1,534 - $8,962

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ART Tower

1510 SW Alder StPortland, OR 97205
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Portland Astoria
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$1,263 - $2,152
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$1,263 - $4,975

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$1,263 - $4,975
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Portland Astoria

140 SW Columbia StPortland, OR 97201
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Sanctuary
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$1,444 - $1,755
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$1,444 - $1,960

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Sanctuary

4940 S Landing DrPortland, OR 97239
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NV Apartments
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$1,771 - $3,405
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$1,771 - $3,665

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NV Apartments

1261 NW Overton StPortland, OR 97209
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The Douglas
$1,609 - $1,909
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$1,275 - $1,909

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$1,275 - $1,909
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The Douglas

1811 SW River DrPortland, OR 97201
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Portland 1 Bedroom Apartment Units with Current Availability by Neighborhood

Availability Confirmed As of: August 20, 2026

There are currently 27015 available 1 Bedroom apartment units from neighborhoods all over Portland, OR that range in price from $630 to $7,287. Northwest Portland, Old Town Chinatown and South Eliot are the neighborhoods that currently have the most 1 Bedroom availability. Here is today's list of the top neighborhoods in Portland with the most available 1 Bedroom apartments:

NeighborhoodAvailable UnitsMedian PriceMin Price
Northwest Portland617$1,796$911
Old Town Chinatown603$1,796$911
South Eliot601$1,799$875
Sabin Irvington467$1,775$875
Five Oaks445$1,832$1,069
Triple Creek439$1,835$1,122
Arlington Heights419$1,847$1,050
Southeast Portland375$1,635$999
Alameda Irvington367$1,684$875
Chinatown361$1,839$1,050

Largest Available Portland 1 Bedroom Apartments

The largest available 1 Bedroom apartment unit in Portland, OR is found at Splash in the Southeast Portland neighborhood and is 2,392 square feet priced from $4,000. Byline Apartments in the Northwest Portland neighborhood has the second largest 1 Bedroom, which is sized at 2,188 square feet and currently listed start at $6,350. Here is today’s list of the largest available 1 Bedroom units in Portland:

Apartment ListingModel NameSquare FootagePriced From
SplashA11 LW2,392 Sq Ft$4,000
Byline Apartments1 Bed/1.5 Bath Live/Work - C2,188 Sq Ft$6,350
Honeyman Hardware LoftsSt. John 1x2 B1,898 Sq Ft$3,489
The Ardea ApartmentsTower 1 Bed/2 Bath Den-Fir1,374 Sq Ft$2,833
Museum PlacePenthouse1,190 Sq Ft$2,695
Hudson West1.LW1,130 Sq Ft$2,396
The Buckley at Lents1 Bedroom Loft1,098 Sq Ft$2,000
Cedar Square Apartments1 BD, 1 BTH D1,051 Sq Ft$1,895
Slabtown SquareSunstone (Live/Work)916 Sq Ft$2,900
LaddOne-Bedroom + Den764 Sq Ft$1,829

Cheapest Available Portland 1 Bedroom Apartments

As of August 20, 2026 the lowest priced 1 Bedroom apartment unit in Portland, OR is the One Bedroom One Bathroom Unit Income and rent r... Model starting from $729 at Park Terrace in the Northeast Portland neighborhood. The second most affordable Portland 1 Bedroom is the 1X1- 50% HUD Model at SM Multnomah Manor starting at $822 in the Southeast Portland neighborhood. The average price for all 1 Bedroom apartments in Portland is currently $1,740. Here is today’s list of the cheapest available 1 Bedroom options in Portland:

Apartment ListingModel NamePriced From
Park TerraceOne Bedroom One Bathroom Unit Income and rent r...$729
SM Multnomah Manor1X1- 50% HUD$822
Hillside Manor1x1$835
Margaret Carter PlazaOne Bathroom One Bedroom HUD Unit$889
Dawson Park ApartmentsSpacious Apartments in North Portland – Dawson ...$925
T. Joyce PhillipsStudio NON-SUBSIDIZED$941
Kimberly Court1BR/1.0BA$995
Hathaway Apartments1 Beds, 1 Baths$995
Sunset View1/1$995
Ascot Firs1BR/1.0BA$995

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Portland Overview

Named after its sister-city in coastal Maine, Portland, Oregon is a wonderful place to live. This Pacific Northwest hub has evolved into a popular center for visitors and locals and is considered a cosmopolitan, artistic, progressive and very environmentally friendly city. With a community of approximately 640,000 residents, Portland has become known for its reputation as a bastion of counterculture and its liberal political values. Portland is one of the greenest places to live, it is often awarded “most green cities” and “Greenest City in the U.S.”, it scored as the “8th most popular American City to live” in the 1009 Pew Research Center study, and in 2008 was awarded the title of “Greenest City in America” by Popular Science.

Why live in Portland, OR?

Known affectionately as 'The City of Roses', Portland apartments have much more than simple natural beauty to offer residents. From nationally-known culinary hot spots to a huge assortment of cultural destinations ranging from art galleries to museums, this north-western city is a great place to call home

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Frequently Asked Questions about 1 Bedroom Portland Apartments

What is the Cheapest apartment in Portland with 1 Bedroom?

Currently the most affordable 1 Bedroom in Portland is at Park Terrace listed at $729.

How much is the average rent for a 1 Bedroom Portland Apartment?

The average rent for a 1 Bedroom Apartment in Portland is $1,740.

What is the largest available 1 Bedroom Portland Apartment for rent?

Today's apartment with the most square footage in Portland is a 2,392 square feet unit starting from $4,000 at Splash.

What is the average size for Portland 1 Bedroom Apartments for rent?

The average size for a 1 Bedroom rental in Portland is currently 642 sq ft.

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