
Cheap Homes for Rent in the Downtown Portland Neighborhood of Portland, OR from $1,200 (13 Rentals)
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1828 NE 1st Ave

2424 N Vancouver Ave, Unit 07

709 SW 16th Ave

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730 NW Naito Pkwy, Unit SI FL1-ID15

255 SW Harrison St
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1125 NW 9th Ave, Unit 404

1500 SW Park Ave, Unit 306

730 NW Naito Pkwy

720 NW Naito Pkwy

910 NW Naito Pky, Unit 910-I8

920 NW Naito Pky, Unit 920-J12
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216 NE Tillamook St
Downtown Portland, Portland, OR Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent a home in Downtown Portland?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Downtown Portland 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $3,787 | $1,250 | $7,150 |
| Downtown Portland 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $11,500 | $10,000 | $10,000+ |
Browse Homes for Rent in this Neighborhood
There are currently 13 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the Downtown Portland Neighborhood of Portland, OR.
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Best Value Homes for Rent in Downtown Portland, OR
As of September 28, 2026 the best value rental home in the Downtown Portland area is the $2.84 price per square foot 922 NW 11th Ave Model at 922 NW 11th Ave, Unit 714 in the Northeast Portland neighborhood starting from $3,000. The second greatest value Downtown Portland rental home is the 922 NW 11th Ave Model at 922 NW 11th Ave, Unit 514 in the Northeast Portland neighborhood starting at $2,999 with a $2.91 price per square foot. Here is today’s list of the best values for Downtown Portland homes based on price per square foot:
| Home Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| 922 NW 11th Ave, Unit 714 | 922 NW 11th Ave | 2BR, 2BA | $2.84 |
| 922 NW 11th Ave, Unit 514 | 922 NW 11th Ave | 2BR, 2BA | $2.91 |
| 1410 NW Kearney St | 1410 NW Kearney St | 1BR, 1BA | $2.39 |
| 1125 NW 9th Ave | 1125 NW 9th Ave | 1BR, 1BA | $2.18 |
| 910 NW Naito Pky, Unit 910-I8 | 910 NW Naito Pky | 1BR, 1BA | $2.45 |
| 1500 SW Park Ave, Unit 306 | 1500 SW Park Ave | 1BR, 1BA | $2.77 |
Frequently Asked Questions about Downtown Portland
What type of rentals are currently available in Downtown Portland?
There are currently 537 Apartments for Rent in Downtown Portland, OR with pricing that ranges from $150 to $9,123. There are also 31 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Downtown Portland ranging from $1,200 to $11,500.
What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Downtown Portland?
Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Downtown Portland ranges from $1,200 to $11,500 with an average monthly rent of $3,288.
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