
Apartments for Rent in the East Columbia Neighborhood of Portland, OR (371 Rentals)


Nomad Apartments

ArLo

Paceline

T. Joyce Phillips

Kaya Camilla

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Annex at Bridgeton

Northwood

Kentonwood Dimensions

505 Dekum Apartments
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Jasper

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Koz on Killingsworth

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Shift

Renaissance Commons

Edie Court

Yacht Harbor Club

Chaku Kumtuks Haws

MF 16 - N. Sumner
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MF 15 - N. Emerson

Kenton Commons

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4606 NE Lombard St, Unit 4612 NE Lombard 1

2628 Northeast Ainsworth Street, Unit B

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5115 N Concord Ave, Unit B

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822 N Killingsworth St, Unit #303

2628 Northeast Ainsworth Street, Unit A

549 N Tomahawk Island Dr, Unit 549 N Tomahawk Island Dr

5605 N Gay Ave

Furnished Studio-Trimark University Housing Hotel
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5177 NE 14th Pl, Unit SI FL2-ID1271929P

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5255 NE 15th Ave, Unit SI ID1550284P

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5177 NE 14th Pl, Unit SI ID1271934P

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1480 N Jarrett St, Unit SI FL2-ID10

5418 NE 25th Ave

6914 NE Grand Ave

1823 N Ainsworth St

5401 NE 15th Ave

625-627-627 NE Church St
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104 N Killingsworth St

5764 NE Garfield Ave.

2600 NE Lombard St

6613 NE Grand Ave

602 NE Jessup St

4512 NE Lombard St

1008 N Killingsworth St

5728 N Williams Ave

1934 NE Cramer St

5734 NE 10th Ave
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East Columbia, Portland, OR Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in East Columbia?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| East Columbia Studio Apartments | $1,229 | $899 | $2,479 |
| East Columbia 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,597 | $941 | $4,217 |
| East Columbia 2 Bedroom Apartments | $2,051 | $1,375 | $6,471 |
| East Columbia 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,288 | $1,733 | $3,275 |
| East Columbia 4 Bedroom Apartments | $9,382 | $9,382 | $9,382 |
How much does it cost to rent a home in East Columbia?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2 Bedroom Homes | $2,521 | $1,495 | $3,600 |
| 3 Bedroom Homes | $2,886 | $2,495 | $3,395 |
| 4 Bedroom Homes | $3,810 | $2,695 | $4,950 |
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4.0Pet Friendly
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Lifestyle Ratings
ApartmentHomeLiving brings you our detailed rental search system called 'Lifestyle ratings', composed of rentals in cities and towns across the United States and customized analysis for North Portland, OR. LifeStyle Ratings are a useful tool for comparing and sorting apartments and neighborhoods when choosing your rental home. This takes in many factors including our Star Ratings to compare for the best proximity to parks and outdoor amenities, luxury amenities, pet-friendly features, features that make it easier to raise kids, proximity to transit, in addition to floorplans, availablity, and pricing. These search options are in the site filters at the top of this page.
Frequently Asked Questions about East Columbia
What is the current pricing and availability for apartments for rent in the East Columbia area of Portland, OR?
As of today, August 25, 2026, there are currently 371 available East Columbia apartments priced from $899 to $9,382, with an average monthly rent of $1,513.
How much are Studio apartments in East Columbia?
There are currently 141 Studio Apartments in East Columbia with rent ranges from $899 to $2,479 with an average price of $1,229.
What is the current price range for One Bedroom East Columbia Apartments for rent?
Today's rental pricing for One Bedroom Apartments in East Columbia ranges from $941 to $4,217 with an average monthly rent of $1,597.
What does renting a Two Bedroom Apartment in East Columbia cost?
The monthly rent prices of Two Bedroom Apartments currently available in East Columbia range from $1,375 to $6,471. Today's average rental price for Two Bedrooms here is $2,051.
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