Cheap Homes for Rent in the Centennial Neighborhood of Portland, OR from $1,250 (5 Rentals)

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property at 16049 SE Caruthers St
$1,250

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Base Rent$1,250

Total Monthly Price$1,250
1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Townhome for Rent
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16049 SE Caruthers St, Unit 1

16049 SE Caruthers St
PortlandOR97233
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property at 3338 SE 156th Ave
$600 - $1,400
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3338 SE 156th Ave

PortlandOR97236

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Cheapest Available Centennial Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Centennial area of Portland, OR is a 1 Bed unit found at The Aurora priced from $1,034. Fir Haven has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,045. Here are the most affordable Centennial apartments for rent in Portland, OR:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
The Aurora1X11BR,1BA$1,034
Fir Haven1 Bed 1 Bath1BR,1BA$1,045
Alder Royal Apartments0BR/1.0BAStudio,1BA$1,100

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Centennial, OR

As of September 14, 2026 the best value apartment in the Centennial area is the $1.47 price per square foot 2 Bedroom 2 Bath Model at Trailside in the in the East Portland neighborhood starting from $1,575. The second greatest value Centennial apartment is the 2x2 Classic Model at Township Eastside starting at $1,510 with a $1.52 price per square foot in the East Portland neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Centennial apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Trailside2 Bedroom 2 Bath2BR,2BA$1.47
Township Eastside2x2 Classic2BR,2BA$1.52
Foothills ApartmentsOak2BR,2BA$1.54
Eleven Pines2x2 Renovated2BR,2BA$1.54
Sherman Villa103A2BR,2BA$1.58
Eastside Village Apartments2BR/1.0BA2BR,1BA$1.41
Spruce Park Apartments2 Bedroom2BR,1BA$1.61
Kingston Gardens2bd/1.5Bth2BR,1.5BA$1.69
East Stark Apartments2BD/1BTH2BR,1BA$1.69
Crofton Apartments2BD/1BTH2BR,1BA$1.68

Frequently Asked Questions about Centennial

What type of rentals are currently available in Centennial?

There are currently 145 Apartments for Rent in Centennial, OR with pricing that ranges from $985 to $2,450. There are also 16 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Centennial ranging from $1,250 to $2,995.

What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Centennial?

Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Centennial ranges from $1,250 to $2,995 with an average monthly rent of $2,176.

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