
New Short Term Lease Apartments for Rent in Portland, OR (44 Rentals)
Rental terms in Portland as short as a month! Perfect when you can't commit to a full year of renting.


Sunshine Portland

The Woods on Marquam Hill

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Sanctuary

Osprey

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Rivage

Forty One 11
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East of Eleven

The Union at St John's.

Hygge

Saltwood

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The Payton

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Sky3

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Overlook 2730
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KOZ on Sandy

Raleigh Slabtown

Cadence

The Carson

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King Street Lofts

KOZ on 16th
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2628 Northeast Ainsworth Street, Unit B

Boardwalk Place

Ellen Browning Building

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The Amy

Wheel House Lofts

Goose Hollow Lofts

The Hollywood 8
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Slogan Apartments

Brooklyn Yard

Boathouse

Four Seasons Central

Columbia at the Waterfront

Northbrook Village

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The Farmstead

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Latitude 45
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192nd West Lofts

Casey Apartments

Westridge Lofts

Autumn Grove
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 | $1,373 | $470 | $9,113 |
| Portland 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,741 | $698 | $7,290 |
| Portland 2 Bedroom Apartments | $2,089 | $837 | $10,000+ |
| Portland 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,474 | $1,458 | $10,000+ |
| Portland 4 Bedroom Apartments | $5,699 | $1,902 | $10,000+ |
| Portland 5 Bedroom Apartments | $8,201 | $5,098 | $10,000+ |
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The Portland Power Commute: Top Neighborhoods for Renters Near the City’s Major Job Hubs
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Frequently Asked Questions about Short-term Portland Apartments
What is the Cheapest Short-term apartment in Portland?
Currently the most affordable Short-term Apartment in Portland is at MW8 - Shared and Furnished Housing listed at $749.
How much is the average rent for a Short-term Portland Apartment?
The average rent for a Short-term Apartment in Portland is $2,439.
What is the largest Short-term Portland Apartment for rent?
Today's Short-term apartment with the most square footage in Portland is a 5,000 square feet unit starting from $1,410 at Elevation at Mountain Park.
What is the average size for Portland Short-term Apartments for rent?
The average size for a Short-term rental in Portland is currently at 732 sq ft.
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From Arts to Eats: A Local Insider's 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.

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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.

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