Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Glenfair Neighborhood of Portland, OR from $800 (8 Rentals)

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The Alexis Apartments
Studio to 3 Bedroom Apartments

The Alexis Apartments

15075 SE Stark StPortland, OR 97233
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The Aurora
1 Bedroom Apartments

The Aurora

16015 SE Stark StPortland, OR 97233
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Del Ray Apartments
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Del Ray Apartments

221 NE 162nd AvePortland, OR 97230
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Glendoveer Heights
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Glendoveer Heights

15850 NE Glisan StPortland, OR 97230
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Glenfair, Portland, OR Local Guide

Cheapest Available Glenfair Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Glenfair area of Portland, OR is a Studio unit found at Parkview Apartments - 55+ Senior Apartments priced from $1,100. The Aurora has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,185. Here are the most affordable Glenfair apartments for rent in Portland, OR:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Parkview Apartments - 55+ Senior ApartmentsStudioStudio,1BA$1,100
The Aurora1X11BR,1BA$1,185
Glendoveer Heights1BR/1.0BA1BR,1BA$1,200

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Glenfair, OR

As of May 29, 2025 the best value apartment in the Glenfair area is the $0.83 price per square foot 2BR/1.0BA Model at The Sandpiper in the in the East Portland neighborhood starting from $1,495. The second greatest value Glenfair apartment is the 2 Bedroom Loft Model at Windsor Court Apartments starting at $1,450 with a $1.45 price per square foot in the East Portland neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Glenfair apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
The Sandpiper2BR/1.0BA2BR,1BA$0.83
Windsor Court Apartments2 Bedroom Loft2BR,2BA$1.45
Township Eastside2x2 Classic2BR,2BA$1.48
Brentwood Apartments2BD, 1BTH A2BR,1BA$1.58
Rosewood Station2BR/1.0BA2BR,1BA$1.61
Stark Street CrossingsB1-8712BR,1BA$1.84
Briar Rose Apartments2BR/1.0BA2BR,1BA$1.71
Treecrest Burnside2BR/1.0BA2BR,1BA$1.76
El-Ti-Kee2BR/1.0BA2BR,1BA$1.87
The Aurora1X11BR,1BA$1.88

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Pet Friendly Lifestyle
Glenfair, Portland, OR

Ranked #131

Among neighborhoods in Portland, OR for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities

Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score

3.0
Pet Friendly

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Getting Around the Glenfair Neighborhood in Portland, OR

Walk Score®

68 / 100

Somewhat Walkable

Some errands can be accomplished on foot

Bike Score®

82 / 100

Very Bikeable

Biking is convenient for most trips

Transit Score®

59 / 100

Good Transit

Many nearby public transportation options

Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Glenfair Apartments

What is a cheap apartment in Glenfair?

A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Glenfair is under $1,450.

What is the price of a cheap apartment in Glenfair?

The cheapest apartment in Glenfair is The Aurora which is listed at $1,185, while the average apartment in Glenfair costs $3,495.

What types of apartments are the cheapest in Glenfair?

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 3 regular apartments in Glenfair that we think qualify as ‘cheap apartments’ that do not have special requirements to apply to rent.

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