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Renters Insurance 101: What It Is, What It Covers, and Why You Need It

From theft to fire to water damage, the unexpected can happen to any renter. Discover why renters insurance is one of the smartest and most affordable investments you can make as a tenant.

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Parkwood Apartments
$1,199 - $1,299

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Base Rent$1,199 - $1,450
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Parkwood Apartments

11359 NE Halsey StPortland, OR 97220
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Koz on 4th
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$1,200 - $1,250

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Base Rent$899 - $1,325
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Koz on 4th

2211 SW 4th AvePortland, OR 97201
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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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735 St. Clair
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$1,211 - $1,480

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Base Rent$1,211 - $2,795
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735 St. Clair

735 SW Saint Clair AvePortland, OR 97205
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Manhattan Apartments
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$1,225 - $1,895

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Manhattan Apartments

2209 NW Everett StPortland, OR 97210
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Genius Ideas and Studio Layout Tips That Maximize Every Square Inch

Transform your studio apartment layout and maximize storage. Get proven ideas from a 20-year property expert to make any small space stylish and functional.

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The Cameron
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$1,260 - $2,381

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Base Rent$1,211 - $2,381
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The Cameron

1500 SW 12th AvePortland, OR 97201
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Expert Solutions for Creating the Perfect Work-From-Home Apartment Layouts

Create a productive work-from-home apartment setup, even in a small space or studio. Discover layout ideas, desk solutions, and organization tips that actually work.

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What Does “Rent Burdened” Mean? How Much Rent Is Too Much

Learn the official definition (spending 30% or more of your gross income on housing) and how to calculate your exact rent-to-income ratio. This guide offers expert tips on factoring in total housing costs (including utilities and fees) and budgeting accurately to avoid unnecessary financial strain.

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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Portland Apartments

What is a cheap apartment in Portland?

A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Portland is under $799.

What is the price of a cheap apartment in Portland?

The cheapest apartment in Portland is Las Adelitas which is listed at $698, while the average apartment in Portland costs $1,732.

What types of apartments are the cheapest in Portland?

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 7,802 regular apartments in Portland that we think qualify as ‘cheap apartments’ that do not have special requirements to apply to rent.

How do the prices of cheap apartments compare to the average apartment in Portland?

Cheap apartments in Portland have an average cost of $447 which is $1,285 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Portland.

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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.

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

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

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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.