
Cheap Pet Friendly Apartments for Rent in Portland, OR from $300 (1,003 Rentals)
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The Vera

Waterleaf

Buri Building

Fountain Place Apartments

Westshore

The Yards at Union Station

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Koz on Killingsworth

Mississippi Court
Pet-Friendly Renting: Everything You Need to Know Before You Move
Finding a pet-friendly apartment is with ease. Learn how to navigate the rental process as a pet owner and build trust with your landlord from day one.

Celio Apartments

Orlo

T. Joyce Phillips

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Koz on 4th

Kenton Commons

Hazel Ying Lee Apartments

Madison at Parkrose

Stadium Station

15762 SE Division St

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The Addy
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.

Regency Apartments

D Street Salal Apartments

Fifth Avenue Place Apartments

Portland Towers Apartments

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The Fredrick

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Studio Pointe Apartments

Shift

Spring Villa Apartments

Koz on Sixteenth

Clay & Tiffany
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Pacific Tower Apartments

Alder Royal Apartments

The Zeno

Wy'East Plaza

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Fairmount Apartments

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Koz on 13th

Vista St. Clair

Westfal Apartments

The Canopy Apartments at Powell

The Thornton
Cash or credit? Understanding the Importance of Credit Score in Real Estate and Renting
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Keystone East

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Sullivan's Ridge

Douglas Square

Midtown East

Ongford Apartments

Pine Cone Apartments

Vine Maple

Commons at Sylvan Canyon Apartments

Huckleberry Apartments

Commons
Roommate Matching: Finding the Right Fit and Avoiding Pitfalls
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Portland, OR Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Portland?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Portland Studio Apartments | $1,357 | $320 | $9,786 |
| Portland 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,753 | $698 | $6,350 |
| Portland 2 Bedroom Apartments | $2,118 | $837 | $8,630 |
| Portland 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,475 | $1,158 | $10,000+ |
| Portland 4 Bedroom Apartments | $4,907 | $1,902 | $10,000+ |
| Portland 5 Bedroom Apartments | $8,612 | $5,052 | $10,000+ |
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10 Hidden Costs of Renting You Should Budget for Before Signing a Lease
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Read ArticleThe Portland Power Commute: Top Neighborhoods for Renters Near the City’s Major Job Hubs
Balance work and life in Portland. Explore the neighborhoods for renting that offer great amenities and quick commutes to the city's top major employers. Find your Portland apartment today!
Read ArticleDon'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.
Read ArticleA Local Experts Guide To the Best Student Friendly Neighborhoods to Rent Near Colleges in Portland
A Local Experts guide to the Best Student Friendly Neighborhoods Near Colleges in the Portland area. Find your perfect Student apartment, condo, or rental home today
Read ArticleReal 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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The common "Rule of Thumb" is that rent should be no more than 30% of your income. How much is that? Enter your monthly income and click "Calculate My Budget" to find out.
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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 Society 62 which is listed at $795, while the average apartment in Portland costs $3,483.
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 7,290 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 $420 which is $3,063 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Portland.
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.
Helpful Local Expert Guides

A Portland Expert’s Guide To 10 Budget-Friendly Neighborhoods to Rent
Written by: Chad Deitchley
As your ApartmentHomeLiving.com Local Expert for Portland, Oregon, I’d like to briefly introduce myself. My name is Chad, and I come to the ApartmentHomeLiving.com team after living in Portland for decades.

Local Guide To the Best Student Friendly Neighborhoods to Rent Near Colleges in Portland
Written by: Chad Deitchley
Hello! My name is Chad, and I joined the ApartmentHomeLiving.com team as a Local Expert after living in Portland, Oregon, for more than 20 years. I have a deep love for this charming and vibrant city.

The Portland Power Commute: Top Neighborhoods for Renters Near the City’s Major Job Hubs
Written by: Chad Deitchley
Let me introduce myself as your ApartmentHomeLiving Local Expert for Portland, Oregon. I’m Chad, and I can attest firsthand to the vibrant and funky nature of this one-of-a-kind city.

From Arts to Eats: A Local Insiders Guide to Living in Portland's Best Spots
Written by: Chad Deitchley
Hello! My name is Chad, and I am your ApartmentHomeLiving.com Local Expert for Portland, Oregon. After living in this one-of-a-kind city for more than 20 years, I have seen it change in many exciting ways.
Articles, How-To's, and Tips

Renters Insurance 101: What It Is, What It Covers, and Why You Need It
Written by: Robin Stewart
Insurance seems to be a part of life. In some states, having insurance is the law, as is the case for automobile insurance. Renters are no exception.

Apartment Occupancy Rates: Renter Attraction vs Renter Retention
Written by: Robin Stewart
There’s a tenet in marketing about client or customer attraction and retention. Studies and data have consistently shown it costs less to keep a current customer than to attract a new one.

How I Find the Perfect Rental for My Clients: A Real Estate Pro's Guide
Written by: Robin Stewart
Evaluating rental properties for clients draws many parallels to house-hunting. Whether an apartment, loft, townhouse, or other rental, finding the right place means finding “home” for your client.

Pet-Friendly Renting: Everything You Need to Know Before You Move
Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
For so many of us, pets are the best companions and a big part of our lives. For this reason, a pet-friendly house or apartment is often a very important - and nonnegotiable - part of a move.
