Apartments for Rent in the East Columbia Neighborhood of Portland, OR Under $1,500 (53 Rentals)

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The Art of the Rental Viewing: What to look for during a property tour

Touring a rental? This guide helps you know exactly what to look for, from safety features to hidden flaws, so you can confidently sign your lease or keep searching.

Smart Renter's Guide: Calculating Affordable Rent & Housing Costs

Wondering how to determine your rental budget? This comprehensive guide covers everything from the 30% rule to hidden fees and effective budgeting strategies.

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Ava's Place
1 Bedroom Apartments

Ava's Place

5881 N Montana AvePortland, OR 97217
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Overlook Lofts
1 Bedroom Apartments

Overlook Lofts

1515 N Simpson StPortland, OR 97217

Navigating the Rental Market: Tips for First-Time Renters

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ArLo
Studio to 1 Bedroom Apartments

ArLo

6015 N Interstate AvePortland, OR 97217
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Greenwich Flats
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Greenwich Flats

7350 N Greenwich AvePortland, OR 97217
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565 N Rosa Parks
1 Bedroom Apartments

565 N Rosa Parks

565 N Rosa Parks WayPortland, OR 97217
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Stafford
1 Bedroom Apartments

Stafford

436 NE Stafford StPortland, OR 97211
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Montana 11
Studio Apartments

Montana 11

6712 N Montana AvePortland, OR 97217
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Watts Rowhouses
1 Bedroom Apartments

Watts Rowhouses

1350 N Watts StPortland, OR 97217
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Portland’s Best Affordable Neighborhoods

Learn about Portland and the best places to live with original content written by our Portland, OR Local Expert Chad Deitchley

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5536 N Maryland Ave
1 Bedroom Apartments

5536 N Maryland Ave

5536 N Maryland AvePortland, OR 97217
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Trinidad Commons
Studio Apartments

Trinidad Commons

5712 N Interstate AvePortland, OR 97217
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Falcon Apartments
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Falcon Apartments

5401-5425 N Albina AvePortland, OR 97217
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The Kennedy
1 Bedroom Apartments

The Kennedy

2171 N Rosa Parks WayPortland, OR 97217
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Paul Co-Live
Studio Apartments

Paul Co-Live

8212 N Denver AvePortland, OR 97217
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Asher22
Studio to 1 Bedroom Apartments

Asher22

410 NE Dekum StPortland, OR 97211
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Citizen East
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Citizen East

4605-4609 NE Killingsworth StPortland, OR 97218
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The Carter
Studio to 1 Bedroom Apartments

The Carter

6811 NE Grand AvePortland, OR 97211
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Kanjaya Building
Studio Apartments

Kanjaya Building

820 N Killingsworth StPortland, OR 97217
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East Columbia, Portland, OR Local Guide

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Getting Around the East Columbia Neighborhood in Portland, OR

Walk Score®

37 / 100

Car-Dependent

Most errands require a car

Bike Score®

69 / 100

Bikeable

Some bike infrastructure

Transit Score®

43 / 100

Some Transit

A few nearby public transportation options

Frequently Asked Questions about East Columbia

How much are Studio apartments in East Columbia?

There are currently 55 Studio Apartments in East Columbia with rent ranges from $909 to $2,452 with an average price of $1,324.

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 $502 to $2,441 with an average monthly rent of $1,606.

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 $1,428 to $3,869. Today's average rental price for Two Bedrooms here is $2,369.

How expensive are East Columbia Three Bedroom Apartments?

There are currently 25 Three Bedroom Apartments listings available in East Columbia on ApartmentHomeLiving.com. The pricing ranges from $1,595 to $2,345 - averaging $1,859 for the location.

Expert Rental Resources

Helpful Apartment Articles, How-To's and Tips

The rental experts at ApartmentHomeLiving.com provide you with top advice, tools, and tips for understanding the leasing process and finding the perfect rental. Here are a few helpful rental and leasing articles from our experts to guide you on your search.

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A Portland Expert’s Guide To 10 Budget-Friendly Neighborhoods to Rent

Written by: Chad Deitchley

As your ApartmentHomeLiving.com Local Expert for Portland, Oregon, I’d like to briefly introduce myself. My name is Chad, and I come to the ApartmentHomeLiving.com team after living in Portland for decades.

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Roommate Matching: Finding the Right Fit and Avoiding Pitfalls

Written by: Cheryl Bowman

A fantastic way to save money and enjoy a built-in community is to share an apartment. However, a bad roommate situation can turn your dream rental into a nightmare.

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The Art of the Rental Viewing: What to look for during a property tour

Written by: Marie Brown

You’ve scrolled through countless listings, walked through a blur of rentals, and finally found what feels like the one. The pictures? Fantastic. The neighborhood seems just right.

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Know Your Budget: Calculating What You Can Realistically Afford When Renting

Written by: Lauren Harrington

Renting an apartment or house isn’t just about looking through online ads, choosing a few apartments or homes you want to tour, filling out an application, and putting down a deposit. Those things are all necessary and important.