
Cheap Apartments for Rent in Portland, OR from $500 (1,910 Rentals) Page 6 of 39
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1303-1311 NE 24th Ave

The Jamico

Pine Tree Lane Apartments

Westview Terrace

Villa 162 Apartments

1422 SE 29th Ave

1111 S Gaines St

5217 E Burnside St

236 N Skidmore St

Stafford Apartments

8417 SW 24th Ave

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1435 SW Harrison St, Unit 4

234 N Skidmore St

3525 SW 10th Ave

8417 SW 24th Ave

11102-11130 SW 62nd Ave

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Storyline

Novus

Ladd

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The Century

Parallax

The Emery

12626 NW Barnes Rd

11587 SW 135th Ave

linc301 Apartments

Collective on 4th

King Street Lofts

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Sovereign Building

Colonial Villa Apartments

Pickett Park

12231-12239 SE Bush St

11575 SW 135th Ave

The Merrick

ArLo

The Marilyn

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Multnomah Station

The Lower Burnside Lofts

Marvel 29

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mResidences Portland Pearl District

The Arleta

MADISON

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Prescott

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Melrose Court Apartments

11525 SW 135th Ave

11511 SW 135th Ave

Cascade Vista

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The Linden

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Museum Place

Cornell Woods
Portland, OR Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Portland?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cheap Portland Studio Apartments | $1,342 | $500 | $3,106 |
| Cheap Portland 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,746 | $698 | $6,675 |
| Cheap Portland 2 Bedroom Apartments | $2,075 | $762 | $8,930 |
| Cheap Portland 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,573 | $842 | $10,000+ |
| Cheap Portland 4 Bedroom Apartments | $5,551 | $1,995 | $10,000+ |
| Portland 5 Bedroom Apartments | $9,096 | $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 $3,738.
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 9,168 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 $439 which is $3,299 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Portland.
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A Portland Expert’s Guide To 10 Budget-Friendly Neighborhoods to Rent
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Local Guide To the Best Student Friendly Neighborhoods to Rent Near Colleges in Portland
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Maximizing Your Refund: Essential Tax Tips for Renters
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Other than tax professionals, I can’t think of anyone who looks forward to tax season. For everybody else, April is a stressful month to collect information and meet deadlines.

18 Must-Ask Rental Tour Questions That Reveal the Truth about a Property
Written by: Lauren Harrington
Renting your next home can feel thrilling and overwhelming at the same time.

A Renters Guide for Tips on Writing Your Notice for Not Renewing Your Apartment
Written by: Bob Mallory
Packing up everything you own to move is so stressful for many that ending your apartment lease can feel like a small or unimportant task. Ending your lease involves more than simply turning over your keys on the last day.

Renting with Roommates: Realistic Expectations for Shared Lease
Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
Given the high costs for housing, I have found that many people are looking for a roommate to share expenses. These arrangements can increase opportunities for more desirable and larger spaces.