Cheap 1 Bedroom Apartments for Rent in the Downtown Portland Neighborhood of Portland, OR from $1,025 (151 Rentals) Page 3 of 4

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Albina One
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Albina One

1771 N Flint AvePortland, OR 97227
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Vancouver Ave.
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Vancouver Ave.

2404 N Vancouver AvePortland, OR 97227
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Alder 9
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Alder 9

715 SE 9th AvePortland, OR 97214

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Melcliff Apartments
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Melcliff Apartments

711 SE 11th AvePortland, OR 97214
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West Park Place
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West Park Place

1415-1419 SW Park AvePortland, OR 97201
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Sixteen G
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Sixteen G

521 NE 16th AvePortland, OR 97232
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650 SW Sherman St
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650 SW Sherman St

650 SW Sherman StPortland, OR 97201
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The Songbird
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The Songbird

2140 N Williams AvePortland, OR 97227
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Eden on Everett
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Eden on Everett

1634 NW Everett StPortland, OR 97209
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Glisan Townhomes
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Glisan Townhomes

1701-1719 NW Glisan StPortland, OR 97209

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Unthank Plaza
1 Bedroom Apartments

Unthank Plaza

2500 N Williams AvePortland, OR 97227
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Milano
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Milano

105 NE Multnomah StPortland, OR 97232
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The Alexander
1 Bedroom Apartments

The Alexander

50 SE 13th AvePortland, OR 97214
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Whitney Gray
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Whitney Gray

409 SW 12th AvePortland, OR 97205
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The Whitney
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The Whitney

411 SE 14th AvePortland, OR 97214
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Buckman Terrace
1 Bedroom Apartments

Buckman Terrace

303 NE 16th AvePortland, OR 97232
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Windsor Buckman
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Windsor Buckman

909 SE 12th AvePortland, OR 97214
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Skylar Grand
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Skylar Grand

465 NE Davis StPortland, OR 97232
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Modera Belmont
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Modera Belmont

685 SE Belmont StPortland, OR 97214
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Eleventh Avenue Lofts
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Eleventh Avenue Lofts

1104 SW Columbia StPortland, OR 97201
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Waterline
1 Bedroom Apartments

Waterline

2080 NW Front AvePortland, OR 97209
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Modera Pearl
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Modera Pearl

1481 NW 13th AvePortland, OR 97209
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888
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888

915 SE Belmont StPortland, OR 97214
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Modera Morrison
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Modera Morrison

1130 SE Morrison StPortland, OR 97214

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Heartline
1 Bedroom Apartments

Heartline

1250 NW Kearney StPortland, OR 97209
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ORO
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ORO

1440 NW Overton StPortland, OR 97209
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Reveal Apartments
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Reveal Apartments

1411 NW Quimby StPortland, OR 97209
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Abernethy Flats
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Abernethy Flats

2014 SE 11th AvePortland, OR 97214
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Grace Peck
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Grace Peck

1839 NE 14th AvePortland, OR 97212
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Enso
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Enso

1400 NW Marshall StPortland, OR 97209

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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Downtown Portland Apartments

What is a cheap apartment in Downtown Portland?

A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Downtown Portland is under $895.

What is the price of a cheap apartment in Downtown Portland?

The cheapest apartment in Downtown Portland is Margaret Carter Plaza which is listed at $889, while the average apartment in Downtown Portland costs $1,711.

What types of apartments are the cheapest in Downtown Portland?

Student, low-income, and by-the-bed apartments are typically the cheapest rentals in most cities, though they require qualifying criteria to rent. There are 104 regular apartments in Downtown Portland that we think qualify as ‘cheap apartments’ that do not have special requirements to apply to rent.

How do the prices of cheap apartments compare to the average apartment in Downtown Portland?

Cheap apartments in Downtown Portland have an average cost of $231 which is $1,480 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Downtown Portland.

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