Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Council Crest Neighborhood of Portland, OR from $800 (32 Rentals)

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Park Plaza
$982 - $2,420
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Park Plaza

1969 SW Park AvePortland, OR 97201
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The Amy
Studio to 1 Bedroom Apartments

The Amy

2031 SW 10th AvePortland, OR 97201
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Tree Hill Commons
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Tree Hill Commons

4004-4050 SW Beaverton Hillsdale HwyPortland, OR 97221

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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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TreeHouse
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

TreeHouse

3440 SW US Veterans Hospital RdPortland, OR 97239
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Hillcrest style
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Hillcrest style

3518 SW 11th AvePortland, OR 97239
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The Allison
1 to 4 Bedroom Apartments

The Allison

3210 SW 12th AvePortland, OR 97239
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Marquam Terrace Apartments
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Marquam Terrace Apartments

2830-2846 SW Sam Jackson Park RdPortland, OR 97201
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1860 SW High St
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

1860 SW High St

1860 SW High StPortland, OR 97201
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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 $925. 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 ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Koz on 4thEssential StudioStudio,1BA$925
Park Avenue ApartmentsStudioStudio,1BA$999
MARQUAM MANOR APARTMENTS (MCM03)Studio (435sq ft '01s, '02s, '03s, '04s, '08s &...Studio,1BA$1,100
The FredrickMarquam1BR,1BA$1,195
The Woods on Marquam HillStudio AStudio,1BA$1,225
Park Plaza1x11BR,1BA$1,410
Hilltop House Apartments1 bedroom 1 bath large1BR,1BA$1,450
TreeHouseSouth/1bed1BR,1BA$1,499
Hillcrest style1 bedroom 1 bath large1BR,1BA$1,500
MW8 - Shared and Furnished Housing1x11BR,1BA$1,599

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Council Crest, OR

As of April 23, 2026 the best value apartment in the Council Crest area is the $2.07 price per square foot 1 bedroom 1 bath large Model at Hilltop House Apartments in the in the Southwest Portland neighborhood starting from $1,450. The second greatest value Council Crest apartment is the 1x1 Model at Park Plaza starting at $1,410 with a $2.28 price per square foot in the Northwest Portland neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Council Crest apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Hilltop House Apartments1 bedroom 1 bath large1BR,1BA$2.07
Park Plaza1x11BR,1BA$2.28
Hillcrest style1 bedroom 1 bath large1BR,1BA$2.75
The FredrickFairmount1BR,1BA$2.22
MW8 - Shared and Furnished Housing1x11BR,1BA$3.29
MARQUAM MANOR APARTMENTS (MCM03)Studio (435sq ft '01s, '02s, '03s, '04s, '08s &...Studio ,1BA$2.53
Marquam HeightsStudioStudio ,1BA$3.77
The Woods on Marquam Hill1x1 JR1BR,1BA$3.83
Park Avenue ApartmentsStudioStudio ,1BA$2.88
Koz on 4thEssential StudioStudio ,1BA$3.93

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 $899.

How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Council Crest Apartment?

The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Council Crest Apartment is $1,195 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 $1,600 at Hilltop House Apartments.

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