
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Council Crest Neighborhood of Portland, OR from $800 (31 Rentals)
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Koz on 4th

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Council Crest, Portland, OR Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Council Crest?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Council Crest Studio Apartments | $1,097 | $946 | $1,450 |
| Council Crest 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,296 | $1,090 | $1,999 |
| Council Crest 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,954 | $1,430 | $2,580 |
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There are currently 31 rentals with your search options within a 1 mile radius of the Council Crest Neighborhood of Portland, OR.
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Cheapest Available Council Crest Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in the Council Crest area of Portland, OR is a Studio unit found at Koz on 4th priced from $946. Park Avenue Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $999. Here are the most affordable Council Crest apartments for rent in Portland, OR:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Koz on 4th | Studio | Studio,1BA | $946 |
| Park Avenue Apartments | Studio | Studio,1BA | $999 |
| The Fredrick | Barbur | Studio,1BA | $1,025 |
| MARQUAM MANOR APARTMENTS (MCM03) | Studio ('01s,'02s,'03s,'04s,'08s,'09s) | Studio,1BA | $1,100 |
| Park Plaza | Studio | Studio,1BA | $1,135 |
| The Woods on Marquam Hill | Studio A | Studio,1BA | $1,225 |
| TreeHouse | Studio | Studio,1BA | $1,299 |
| Hilltop House Apartments | 1 bedroom 1 bath large | 1BR,1BA | $1,375 |
| MW8 - Shared and Furnished Housing | 1x1 | 1BR,1BA | $1,599 |
| Marquam Heights | Two Bedroom | 2BR,2BA | $2,275 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Council Crest, OR
As of March 09, 2026 the best value apartment in the Council Crest area is the $2.28 price per square foot Two Bedroom Model at Marquam Heights in the in the Southwest Portland neighborhood starting from $2,275. The second greatest value Council Crest apartment is the 1 bedroom 1 bath large Model at Hilltop House Apartments starting at $1,375 with a $1.96 price per square foot in the Southwest Portland neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Council Crest apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Marquam Heights | Two Bedroom | 2BR,2BA | $2.28 |
| Hilltop House Apartments | 1 bedroom 1 bath large | 1BR,1BA | $1.96 |
| MW8 - Shared and Furnished Housing | 1x1 | 1BR,1BA | $3.29 |
| The Fredrick | Barbur | Studio ,1BA | $2.31 |
| MARQUAM MANOR APARTMENTS (MCM03) | Studio ('01s,'02s,'03s,'04s,'08s,'09s) | Studio ,1BA | $2.53 |
| Park Plaza | Studio | Studio ,1BA | $2.66 |
| The Woods on Marquam Hill | Studio C | Studio ,1BA | $3.73 |
| TreeHouse | Studio | Studio ,1BA | $3.72 |
| Park Avenue Apartments | Studio | Studio ,1BA | $2.88 |
| Koz on 4th | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $3.89 |
Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Council Crest Apartments
What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in Council Crest?
Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in Council Crest is at Koz on 4th listed at $946.
How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Council Crest Apartment?
The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Council Crest Apartment is $1,150 at The Fredrick.
What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Council Crest Apartment for rent?
Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Council Crest is starting from $2,070 at The Woods on Marquam Hill.
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