
Cheap Homes for Rent in the Council Crest Neighborhood of Portland, OR from $1,295 (2 Rentals)
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Council Crest, Portland, OR Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent a home in Council Crest?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Council Crest 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,695 | $1,695 | $1,695 |
| Council Crest 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $4,975 | $4,975 | $4,975 |
| Council Crest 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $6,267 | $3,795 | $10,000+ |
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There are currently 2 rentals with your search options within a 1 mile radius of the Council Crest Neighborhood of Portland, OR.
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Best Value Apartments for Rent in Council Crest, OR
As of August 24, 2026 the best value apartment in the Council Crest area is the $2.39 price per square foot Three Bedroom Model at Marquam Heights in the in the Southwest Portland neighborhood starting from $2,850. The second greatest value Council Crest apartment is the 1 bedroom 1 bath large Model at Hilltop House Apartments starting at $1,400 with a $2.00 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 | Three Bedroom | 3BR,2BA | $2.39 |
| Hilltop House Apartments | 1 bedroom 1 bath large | 1BR,1BA | $2.00 |
| Park Plaza | 1x1 | 1BR,1BA | $2.27 |
| Hillcrest style | 1 bedroom 1 bath large | 1BR,1BA | $2.61 |
| MW8 - Shared and Furnished Housing | 1x1 | 1BR,1BA | $3.70 |
| TreeHouse | North/1bed | 1BR,1BA | $3.29 |
| MARQUAM MANOR APARTMENTS (MCM03) | Studio (435sq ft '01s, '02s, '03s, '04s, '08s &... | Studio ,1BA | $2.76 |
| The Woods on Marquam Hill | 1x1 JR | 1BR,1BA | $3.63 |
| Koz on 4th | Ladder Loft | 1BR,1BA | $3.67 |
Frequently Asked Questions about Council Crest
What type of rentals are currently available in Council Crest?
There are currently 78 Apartments for Rent in Council Crest, OR with pricing that ranges from $949 to $2,900. There are also 8 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Council Crest ranging from $1,295 to $11,500.
What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Council Crest?
Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Council Crest ranges from $1,295 to $11,500 with an average monthly rent of $4,733.
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