Top Rated Apartments for Rent in Portland, OR Under $1,000 (23 Rentals)

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From Arts to Eats: A Local Insider's Guide to Living in Portland's Best Spots

Discover the true heart of Portland, Oregon, with this local expert's guide. Explore the city's unique history, from the coin toss that named it to its "Keep Portland Weird" culture, and get an insider look at its most notable neighborhoods and internationally recognized food scene.

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Forrest View Apartments
1 Bedroom Apartments

Forrest View Apartments

3101-3111 SW 13th AvePortland, OR 97239
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The Belmar Apartments
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

The Belmar Apartments

1964 NW JohnsonPortland, OR 97209
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Evergreen Gardens
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Evergreen Gardens

19201-19213 SE Yamhill StPortland, OR 97233
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Chesterbury Apartments
Studio to 1 Bedroom Apartments

Chesterbury Apartments

2015 NW Kearney StPortland, OR 97209
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The Art of the Rental Viewing: What to look for during a property tour

Touring a rental? This guide helps you know exactly what to look for, from safety features to hidden flaws, so you can confidently sign your lease or keep searching.

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Courtney Square
Studio to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Courtney Square

2660 SE Courtney RdPortland, OR 97222
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Zeal Lofts
Studio to 1 Bedroom Apartments

Zeal Lofts

3155 N Williams AvePortland, OR 97227
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Margaret Carter Plaza
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Margaret Carter Plaza

517-519 NE Sacramento StPortland, OR 97212
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The Sitka Apartments
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

The Sitka Apartments

1115 NW Northrup StPortland, OR 97209
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Villas de Mariposas
2 to 4 Bedroom Apartments

Villas de Mariposas

5020 NE Killingsworth StPortland, OR 97218
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Burnt Bridge Terrace
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Burnt Bridge Terrace

4200 E 18th StVancouver, WA 98661
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Smart Renter's Guide: Calculating Affordable Rent & Housing Costs

Wondering how to determine your rental budget? This comprehensive guide covers everything from the 30% rule to hidden fees and effective budgeting strategies.

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Colonial East Apartments
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Colonial East Apartments

5100-5214 Plomondon StVancouver, WA 98661
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Portland, OR Local Guide

The 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!

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A 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

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Real 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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Frequently Asked Questions about Portland

How much are Studio apartments in Portland?

There are currently 2,814 Studio Apartments in Portland with rent ranges from $480 to $991,249 with an average price of $3,498.

What is the current price range for One Bedroom Portland Apartments for rent?

Today's rental pricing for One Bedroom Apartments in Portland ranges from $650 to $6,650 with an average monthly rent of $1,752.

What does renting a Two Bedroom Apartment in Portland cost?

The monthly rent prices of Two Bedroom Apartments currently available in Portland range from $837 to $8,930. Today's average rental price for Two Bedrooms here is $2,097.

How expensive are Portland Three Bedroom Apartments?

There are currently 1,208 Three Bedroom Apartments listings available in Portland on ApartmentHomeLiving.com. The pricing ranges from $1,158 to $12,021 - averaging $2,519 for the location.

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

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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.

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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.

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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.

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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

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Creative Ways Developers Reimagine Retail Spaces as Residential Units

Written by: Robin Stewart

Adaptive reuse is when a commercial property is converted and repurposed. The real estate industry has embraced a growing number of these projects.

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Neighborhood and Market Insights: How to Choose the Right Area to Rent

Written by: Robin Stewart

Apartment-hunting can be a gargantuan task. Renters have a wish list of items—some luxuries, some necessities—but finding what you seek in the right place is perhaps the most important part of the journey.

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A Seasoned Property Manager's Step-by-Step Guide to Getting Your Deposit Back

Written by: Lauren Harrington

I’m going to talk with you as a seasoned property manager and friend. So, let’s start with your security deposit. I want you to think about this guide as insider information. You deserve your deposit back.

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Expert Solutions for Creating the Perfect Work-From-Home Apartment Layouts

Written by: Lauren Harrington

This article is based on first-hand experience managing apartment communities and helping renters adapt to their spaces after moving in.