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The Matisse
677 S Lowell StPortland, OR 97239
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Grand Belmont
514 SE Belmont StPortland, OR 97214
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11 Marché Apartments
1115 SW Market StPortland, OR 97201
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Bridgetown Lofts
1850 NW Front AvePortland, OR 97209
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Rivage
2220 NW Front AvePortland, OR 97209
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Tabor View Lofts
2655 SE 50th AvePortland, OR 97206
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Skylar Grand
465 NE Davis StPortland, OR 97232
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The Morgan
1650 SE Tacoma StPortland, OR 97202
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20 Pettygrove
1976 NW Pettygrove StPortland, OR 97209
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Uptown NW Collection
2240-2250 NW Lovejoy StPortland, OR 97210
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Anthem PDX
1313 E Burnside StPortland, OR 97232
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Forty One 11
4111 NE M L King BlvdPortland, OR 97211
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Kern Lofts
6105 SE Cora StPortland, OR 97206
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Hoyt Manor
9050 NE Hoyt StPortland, OR 97220
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Cornerstone Apartments
1425 NE 7th AvePortland, OR 97232
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Hassalo on Eighth
1061 NE 9th AvePortland, OR 97232
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The Roux
4326 N Mississippi AvePortland, OR 97217
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Meetinghouse
1630 SE Rural StPortland, OR 97202
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Hygge
620 NE 20th AvePortland, OR 97232
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Tabor Commons
1020 SE 60th AvePortland, OR 97215
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Slabtown Square
2070 NW Quimby StPortland, OR 97209
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Storyline
1177 SW Market StPortland, OR 97201
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The Merrick
1231 NE Martin Luther King Jr BlvdPortland, OR 97232
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38 Davis
38 NW Davis StPortland, OR 97209
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Parkland Apartments
3202 SE 92nd AvePortland, OR 97266
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The Union at St John's.
7428 N Charleston AvePortland, OR 97203
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Ella
3833 SW Bond AvePortland, OR 97239
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The Dylan
3883 S Moody AvePortland, OR 97239
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5419 SE Woodstock BlvdPortland, OR 97206
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The Emery
3155 S Moody AvePortland, OR 97239
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Ladd
1300 SW Park AvePortland, OR 97201
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Goat Blocks
975 SE 11th AvePortland, OR 97214
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The Century
3270 N Vancouver AvePortland, OR 97227
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Collective on 4th
1818 SW 4th AvePortland, OR 97201
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Sovereign Building
1207 SW BroadwayPortland, OR 97205
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The Strauss on Burnside
77 NE Grand AvePortland, OR 97232
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ArLo
6015 N Interstate AvePortland, OR 97217
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Cyan/PDX
1720 SW 4th AvePortland, OR 97201
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Griffis South Waterfront
650 S Gaines StPortland, OR 97239
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Sandy Lofts
2865 NE Sandy BlvdPortland, OR 97232
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The Marilyn
2390 SE Hawthorne BlvdPortland, OR 97214
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Multnomah Station
7661 SW Capitol HwyPortland, OR 97219
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The Lower Burnside Lofts
60 SE 10th AvePortland, OR 97214
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Marvel 29
7227 N Philadelphia AvePortland, OR 97203
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mResidences Portland Pearl District
1155 NW Everett StPortland, OR 97209
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Prescott
1450 N Prescott StPortland, OR 97217
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The Linden
1250 E Burnside StPortland, OR 97214
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Museum Place
1030-1030 SW Jefferson StPortland, OR 97201
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Gossamer
255 NW 10th AvePortland, OR 97209
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Cornell Woods
14682 NW Cornell RdPortland, OR 97229
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How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Portland?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Portland Studio Apartments | $1,335 | $500 | $3,246 |
| Portland 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,758 | $698 | $6,675 |
| Portland 2 Bedroom Apartments | $2,084 | $762 | $8,930 |
| Portland 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,583 | $842 | $10,000+ |
| Portland 4 Bedroom Apartments | $5,828 | $1,902 | $10,000+ |
| Portland 5 Bedroom Apartments | $8,275 | $4,250 | $10,000+ |
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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 $795.
What is the price of a cheap apartment in Portland?
The cheapest apartment in Portland is Park Terrace which is listed at $729, while the average apartment in Portland costs $3,711.
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 8,882 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 $436 which is $3,275 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Portland.
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