
Cheap 1 Bedroom Apartments for Rent in the Gateway Neighborhood of Portland, OR from $995 (65 Rentals)


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Gateway, Portland, OR Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Gateway?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Gateway Studio Apartments | $877 | $799 | $1,222 |
Gateway 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,159 | $995 | $1,500 |
| Gateway 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,472 | $1,095 | $1,795 |
| Gateway 3 Bedroom Apartments | $1,903 | $1,575 | $2,200 |
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Best Local Schools in Gateway, Portland, OR
Ventura Park Elementary School
David Douglas High School
Floyd Light Middle School
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Gateway Apartments
What is a cheap apartment in Gateway?
A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Gateway is under $1,175.
What is the price of a cheap apartment in Gateway?
The cheapest apartment in Gateway is SM Multnomah Manor which is listed at $822, while the average apartment in Gateway costs $1,815.
What types of apartments are the cheapest in Gateway?
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 75 regular apartments in Gateway 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 Gateway?
Cheap apartments in Gateway have an average cost of $523 which is $1,292 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Gateway.
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