
Student Apartments for Rent in the Downtown Neighborhood of Portland, OR (22 Rentals)
Rentals in the Downtown area of Portland near campus with by-the-room pricing and amenities for students.


The Vue

MW8 - Shared and Furnished Housing

Acqua Apartments - Student Affordable

Blumel Hall

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Tanner Flats

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Downtown, Portland, OR Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Downtown?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Downtown Studio Apartments | $1,326 | $470 | $5,383 |
| Downtown 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,911 | $1,050 | $7,437 |
| Downtown 2 Bedroom Apartments | $3,058 | $1,264 | $10,000+ |
| Downtown 3 Bedroom Apartments | $3,209 | $1,458 | $6,501 |
| Downtown 4 Bedroom Apartments | $13,463 | $9,276 | $10,000+ |
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Outdoors Rating
Do you like parks and green spaces? this neighborhood ranks as providing highly-rated access to parks and greenspace, with a score of 4.0 out of 4.
Pet Friendly Rating
This part of town ranks highly for raising pets (dogs and cats), with a score of 4.0 out of 4.
Frequently Asked Questions about Student Downtown Apartments
What is the Cheapest Student apartment in Downtown?
Currently the most affordable Student Apartment in Downtown is at MW8 - Shared and Furnished Housing listed at $749.
How much is the average rent for a Student Downtown Apartment?
The average rent for a Student Apartment in Downtown is $1,860.
What is the largest Student Downtown Apartment for rent?
Today's Student apartment with the most square footage in Downtown is a 1,664 square feet unit starting from $1,123 at The Vue.
What is the average size for Downtown Student Apartments for rent?
The average size for a Student rental in Downtown is currently at 481 sq ft.
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