Short Term Lease Apartments for Rent in Portland, OR Under $1,300 (40 Rentals)

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Rental terms in Portland as short as a month! Perfect when you can't commit to a full year of renting.

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Melrose Court Apartments
$1,200 - $1,750
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$1,055 - $1,605
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$1,200 - $1,750
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Melrose Court Apartments

4301-4495 NE 133rd AvePortland, OR 97230
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Park Plaza
$1,078 - $2,420
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$1,074 - $2,416
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Park Plaza

1969 SW Park AvePortland, OR 97201
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Koz on Sandy
$1,035 - $1,495
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$860 - $1,320
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$175
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$1,035 - $1,495
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Koz on Sandy

2180 NE 47th AvePortland, OR 97213
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When Life Happens: Your Options for Ending a Rental Lease Early

Unexpected life events can force you to break your lease. Learn how to communicate with your landlord, negotiate a solution, and understand your legal options for early termination.

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Ventura Apartments
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Ventura Apartments

10812 SE Stark StPortland, OR 97216
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Highland Terrace Apartments
Studio to 1 Bedroom Apartments

Highland Terrace Apartments

2023-2051 SE MadisonPortland, OR 97214
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Wheel House Lofts
Studio to 1 Bedroom Apartments

Wheel House Lofts

8130 SE 6th AvePortland, OR 97202
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650 SW Sherman St
Studio to 1 Bedroom Apartments

650 SW Sherman St

650 SW Sherman StPortland, OR 97201
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Britney Forest Apartments
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Britney Forest Apartments

3904-4014 SE 39th AvePortland, OR 97202
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Carolyn Court Apartments
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Carolyn Court Apartments

5205-5231 E Burnside StPortland, OR 97215
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2222 Apartments
Studio to 3 Bedroom Apartments

2222 Apartments

2222 SW Spring Garden StPortland, OR 97219
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Dean River
Studio to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Dean River

3255 SE 17th AvePortland, OR 97202
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The Freedom of Short-Term Rentals: Exploring the Advantages for Renters

From flexibility to potential costs, explore the key benefits and drawbacks of short-term rental housing from a renter's perspective.

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The Amy
Studio to 1 Bedroom Apartments

The Amy

2031 SW 10th AvePortland, OR 97201
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King Manor in Milwaukie
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$1,300 - $1,700
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$1,210 - $1,610
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$90
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$1,300 - $1,700
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King Manor in Milwaukie

7911 SE King RdMilwaukie, OR 97222
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The Monterey Apartments
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$1,299 - $1,860
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$1,212 - $1,773
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$87
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$1,299 - $1,860
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The Monterey Apartments

905 SE 136th AveVancouver, WA 98683
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Rivercrest Meadows
$1,211 - $2,737
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$1,197 - $2,723
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Rivercrest Meadows

11865-11865 SW Tualatin RdTualatin, OR 97062
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Easton Ridge
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Easton Ridge

9009 SE Causey AveClackamas, OR 97086
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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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ATRIO
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

ATRIO

2231 NE Bridgecreek AveVancouver, WA 98664
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Westridge Lofts
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Westridge Lofts

2221 SE 192nd AveCamas, WA 98607
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Senior Estates I
2 Bedroom Apartments

Senior Estates I

4000-4002 E 18th StVancouver, WA 98661
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Evergreen Pointe
Studio to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Evergreen Pointe

4503 E Fifth StVancouver, WA 98661
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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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Portland, OR Local Guide

10 Hidden Costs of Renting You Should Budget for Before Signing a Lease

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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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Don'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.

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The Ultimate Long-Distance Moving Checklist: Tips from a Real Estate Pro

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Cash or credit? Understanding the Importance of Credit Score in Real Estate and Renting

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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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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 $699.

How much is the average rent for a Short-term Portland Apartment?

The average rent for a Short-term Apartment in Portland is $2,470.

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 $1,331 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 716 sq ft.

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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Maximizing Your Refund: Essential Tax Tips for Renters

Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.

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.

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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.

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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.

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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.