Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Creston-Kenilworth Neighborhood of Portland, OR from $500 (55 Rentals)

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Holgate 10
1 Bedroom Apartments

Holgate 10

4065 SE Holgate BlvdPortland, OR 97202
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Creston Lofts
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Creston Lofts

2860 SE Gladstone StPortland, OR 97202
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6103 SE Cora St
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

6103 SE Cora St

6103 SE Cora StPortland, OR 97206
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4122 SE 39th Ave
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

4122 SE 39th Ave

4122 SE 39th AvePortland, OR 97202
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The Lenox
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

The Lenox

5151 SE Holgate BlvdPortland, OR 97206

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Creston Villa
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Creston Villa

3608 SE 40th AvePortland, OR 97202
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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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Esperanza Court
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Esperanza Court

3611 SE 28th AvePortland, OR 97202
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Powell
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Powell

3605 SE 38th AvePortland, OR 97202
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4425 SE 26TH Ave
1 Bedroom Apartments

4425 SE 26TH Ave

4425 SE 26TH AvePortland, OR 97202
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The Marigold
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

The Marigold

3425 SE Gladstone StPortland, OR 97202

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Francis Park
Studio to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Francis Park

3430 SE Francis StPortland, OR 97202
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Z_Howard House
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Z_Howard House

2644 SE Powell BlvdPortland, OR 97202
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Cedar Flats
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Cedar Flats

3727-3779 SE 40th AvePortland, OR 97202
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Hudson Court Apartments
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Hudson Court Apartments

4125-4153 SE 39th AvePortland, OR 97202
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Cedar Flats
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Cedar Flats

3702 SE 39th AvePortland, OR 97202
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39th Place Townhomes
2 Bedroom Apartments

39th Place Townhomes

3630 SE Cesar Chavez BlvdPortland, OR 97202
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Gladstone Garden
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Gladstone Garden

3937-3965 SE Gladstone StPortland, OR 97202

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Kenneth Alan Apartments
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Kenneth Alan Apartments

3504-3540 SE Cora StPortland, OR 97202
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Powell Crest
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Powell Crest

3333 SE Cesar E Chavez AvePortland, OR 97202
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Holgate House
1 Bedroom Apartments

Holgate House

4601 SE Cesar E Chavez BlvdPortland, OR 97202
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Z_Kateri Park
1 to 4 Bedroom Apartments

Z_Kateri Park

3640 SE 28th AvePortland, OR 97202
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Kailash Ecovillage
1 Bedroom Apartments

Kailash Ecovillage

4311 SE 37th AvePortland, OR 97202
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Cheapest Available Creston-Kenilworth Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Creston-Kenilworth area of Portland, OR is a Studio unit found at The Lenox priced from $1,142. Creston Villa has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,225. Here are the most affordable Creston-Kenilworth apartments for rent in Portland, OR:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
The LenoxStudio EStudio,1BA$1,142
Creston Villa1 Bedroom 1 Bath1BR,1BA$1,225
Kern Lofts1BR/1.0BA1BR,1BA$1,250
Moreland Place Apartments1x11BR,1BA$1,295
Villa 34 Apartments1x11BR,1BA$1,399
Shady Glen Apartments1 Bedroom 1 Bath1BR,1BA$1,450
The Enclave2 Bedroom2BR,1BA$1,500
Ravenbourne Apartments2x12BR,1BA$1,585
Waverleigh Apartments2 Bedroom Up2BR,1BA$1,775

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Creston-Kenilworth, OR

As of March 02, 2026 the best value apartment in the Creston-Kenilworth area is the $1.66 price per square foot 3 Bedroom Model at Francis Park in the in the Southeast Portland neighborhood starting from $1,990. The second greatest value Creston-Kenilworth apartment is the 2x1 Model at Ravenbourne Apartments starting at $1,585 with a $1.59 price per square foot in the Southeast Portland neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Creston-Kenilworth apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Francis Park3 Bedroom3BR,2BA$1.66
Ravenbourne Apartments2x12BR,1BA$1.59
The Enclave3 Bedroom3BR,1BA$1.97
Shady Glen Apartments1 Bedroom 1 Bath1BR,1BA$1.76
Waverleigh Apartments2 Bedroom Up2BR,1BA$2.22
Creston Villa2 Bedroom 1 Bath2BR,1BA$1.96
Sunshine PortlandTwo Bedroom A2BR,1BA$2.37
3411 SE 59th Ave3411 SE 59th Ave1BR,1BA$2.13
Villa 34 Apartments1x11BR,1BA$1.87
Moreland Place Apartments1x11BR,1BA$2.16

Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Creston-Kenilworth Apartments

How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Creston-Kenilworth Apartment?

The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Creston-Kenilworth Apartment is $1,225 at Creston Villa.

What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Creston-Kenilworth Apartment for rent?

Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Creston-Kenilworth is starting from $1,500 at The Enclave.

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