Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Far Southwest Portland Neighborhood of Portland, OR from $1,000 (82 Rentals)

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Village Manor Apartments
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Village Manor Apartments

6761 SW Garden Home RdPortland, OR 97223
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Westbrook Village
Studio to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Westbrook Village

9863 SW 35th DrPortland, OR 97219
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LuDon Apartments
2 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

LuDon Apartments

4501-4537 SW Luradel StPortland, OR 97219
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Ivy Tree
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Ivy Tree

2302-2418 SW Dolph CtPortland, OR 97219
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Vista Manor
1 Bedroom Apartments

Vista Manor

1430 SW Moss StPortland, OR 97219
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Garden Cottage
1 Bedroom Apartments

Garden Cottage

7202-7246 SW Garden Home RdPortland, OR 97223
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The Woods
1 Bedroom Apartments

The Woods

2720 2722 Spring Garden SPortland, OR 97219
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#299 JANEWOOD WEST
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

#299 JANEWOOD WEST

10800 SW Barbur BlvdPortland, OR 97219
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Village 35
1 Bedroom Apartments

Village 35

7938 SW 35th AvePortland, OR 97219

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Far Southwest Portland, Portland, OR Local Guide

Cheapest Available Far Southwest Portland Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Far Southwest Portland area of Portland, OR is a 1 Bed unit found at Alongside Senior Apartments priced from $1,096. Indian Hills Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $1,100. Here are the most affordable Far Southwest Portland apartments for rent in Portland, OR:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Alongside Senior Apartments1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$1,096
Indian Hills ApartmentsStuidoStudio,1BA$1,100
Village at Washington Square1BDRM/1BATH1BR,1BA$1,248
Red Rock Commons1 Bed 1 Bath1BR,1BA$1,260
Barbur Heights Apartments1 Bedroom / 1.0 Bath1BR,1BA$1,295
The OverlandStudioStudio,1BA$1,295
Cedar Lane and Garden GlenGarden Glen II 2x1 776 sq. ft.2BR,1BA$1,300
Royal Oaks Apartments1x1 685 SF - A1BR,1BA$1,303
Edgewood Manor1BR 1 Bath1BR,1BA$1,325
ShenandoahOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$1,350

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Far Southwest Portland, OR

As of July 26, 2025 the best value apartment in the Far Southwest Portland area is the $1.80 price per square foot 3bd1bth Model at Grace Manor Apartments in the in the Far Southwest Portland neighborhood starting from $1,850. The second greatest value Far Southwest Portland apartment is the 2 bed 2 bath Model at Capitol Park starting at $1,850 with a $1.85 price per square foot in the Far Southwest Portland neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Far Southwest Portland apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Grace Manor Apartments3bd1bth3BR,1BA$1.80
Capitol Park2 bed 2 bath2BR,2BA$1.85
Gatehouse Apartments2x22BR,2BA$1.67
The York2x1L2BR,1BA$1.55
Hallmark Apartments2 Bed 1.5 Bath2BR,1.5BA$1.52
Indian Hills Apartments2 Beds 1 Bath2BR,1BA$1.70
Fairfield Park ApartmentsUpstairs2BR,1BA$1.88
Ridgeview Terrace2x22BR,2BA$1.88
Quail Ridge Apartments2 Bedroom, 1 Bath Large2BR,1BA$1.79
St James on Hall Apartments2BD 1BA2BR,1BA$1.82

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Lifestyle Ratings

Our team is proud to bring you comprehensive Lifestyle Ratings of rentals and neighborhoods across the USA, and customized analysis for Southwest Portland. LifeStyle Ratings are the best way to sort through finding a place to live - beyond price and floorplan. This takes in many factors including rankings of the best places for the best proximity to parks and outdoor amenities, luxury amenities, kid and pet-friendly communities, availability of transit options, 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 Cheap Far Southwest Portland Apartments

What is a cheap apartment in Far Southwest Portland?

A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Far Southwest Portland is under $1,350.

What is the price of a cheap apartment in Far Southwest Portland?

The cheapest apartment in Far Southwest Portland is Alongside Senior Apartments which is listed at $1,096, while the average apartment in Far Southwest Portland costs $4,500.

What types of apartments are the cheapest in Far Southwest 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 11 regular apartments in Far Southwest 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 Far Southwest Portland?

Cheap apartments in Far Southwest Portland have an average cost of $352 which is $4,148 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Far Southwest Portland.

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