
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Downtown Portland Neighborhood of Portland, OR from $400 (210 Rentals) Page 2 of 5
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Buckman Heights

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North Hollow

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The Merrick

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The Douglas
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Cadence

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Yard

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Hollis

The Strauss on Burnside

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1475 SE 15th Ave

The Sutton

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Goat Blocks

East of Eleven

Hassalo on Eighth
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Collective on 4th

Casa Del Rey

Kearney Plaza

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Storyline

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KADO NW

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38 Davis

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Grand Belmont

1007 NE Tillamook St, Unit 1007-05

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Akoya

Cornerstone Apartments
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Union

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mResidences Portland Pearl District

1035 SE 14th Ave, Unit 2

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730 NW Naito Pkwy, Unit SI FL1-ID15

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Museum Place

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230 Ash

Gossamer

Rivage

Maestro

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Tempo PDX

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Oro Apartments

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Amara

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Cyan/PDX

The Lower Burnside Lofts

Memoir Buckman

1634 NW Everett St, Unit B-1

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Byline Apartments

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The Linden

The Rodney
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Downtown Portland, Portland, OR Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Downtown Portland?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Downtown Portland Studio Apartments | $1,309 | $470 | $2,397 |
| Downtown Portland 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,894 | $1,025 | $6,350 |
| Downtown Portland 2 Bedroom Apartments | $2,837 | $1,226 | $10,000+ |
| Downtown Portland 3 Bedroom Apartments | $3,468 | $1,458 | $8,521 |
| Downtown Portland 4 Bedroom Apartments | $8,302 | $8,302 | $8,302 |
Browse Apartments in this Neighborhood
There are currently 210 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the Downtown Portland Neighborhood of Portland, OR.
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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 $899.
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 $8,344.
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 137 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 $375 which is $7,969 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Downtown Portland.
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A Portland Expert’s Guide To 10 Budget-Friendly Neighborhoods to Rent
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