
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Hillsdale Neighborhood of Portland, OR from $900 (28 Rentals)
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Cascade Vista

Medina

1007-1019 SW Gaines St and 3521-3527 SW 10th Ave

MARQ - The Woods on Marquam Hill

3115 SW 12th Ave
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Multnomah Station

Terwilliger

1 Bedroom in Multnomah Village

1111 S Gaines St
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Hillsdale, Portland, OR Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Hillsdale?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hillsdale Studio Apartments | $1,311 | $1,025 | $1,778 |
| Hillsdale 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,492 | $1,195 | $2,255 |
| Hillsdale 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,911 | $1,325 | $2,975 |
| Hillsdale 3 Bedroom Apartments | $1,971 | $1,841 | $2,215 |
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There are currently 28 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the Hillsdale Neighborhood of Portland, OR.
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Cheapest Available Hillsdale Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in the Hillsdale area of Portland, OR is a Studio unit found at Hillcrest style priced from $925. The Fredrick has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $1,025. Here are the most affordable Hillsdale apartments for rent in Portland, OR:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hillcrest style | Studio | Studio,1BA | $925 |
| The Fredrick | 0x1 | Studio,1BA | $1,025 |
| Cascade Vista | Studio A | Studio,1BA | $1,060 |
| MARQUAM MANOR APARTMENTS (MCM03) | Studio ('01s,'02s,'03s,'04s,'08s,'09s) | Studio,1BA | $1,175 |
| MARQ - The Woods on Marquam Hill | Studio C | Studio,1BA | $1,235 |
| Multnomah Station | A1 | Studio,1BA | $1,275 |
| TreeHouse | Studio | Studio,1BA | $1,275 |
| Barbur Heights Apartments | 1 Bedroom / 1.0 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $1,275 |
| Terwilliger | 1 x 1 | 1BR,1BA | $1,281 |
| 1 Bedroom in Multnomah Village | 1 Bedroom in Multnomah Village with 1 free month! | 1BR,1BA | $1,295 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Hillsdale, OR
As of December 30, 2025 the best value apartment in the Hillsdale 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 Hillsdale apartment is the 7825 SW 35th Ave Model at 7825 SW 35th Ave, Unit 7825 SW 35th starting at $1,950 with a $1.91 price per square foot in the Far Southwest Portland neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Hillsdale apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Grace Manor Apartments | 3bd1bth | 3BR,1BA | $1.80 |
| 7825 SW 35th Ave, Unit 7825 SW 35th | 7825 SW 35th Ave | 3BR,1BA | $1.91 |
| Town and Country Apartments | 2BR/1.0BA | 2BR,1BA | $1.78 |
| Timber Terrace | 2X1 | 2BR,1BA | $1.71 |
| Lancaster Apartments | Downstairs | 1BR,1BA | $1.79 |
| Terwilliger | 1 x 1 | 1BR,1BA | $1.71 |
| Hilltop House Apartments | 1 bedroom 1 bath large | 1BR,1BA | $1.96 |
| Pickett Park | 2x1 | 2BR,1BA | $2.15 |
| Barbur Heights Apartments | 1 Bedroom / 1.0 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $2.00 |
| 1 Bedroom in Multnomah Village | 1 Bedroom in Multnomah Village with 1 free month! | 1BR,1BA | $2.05 |
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Pet Friendly LifestyleHillsdale, Portland, OR
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Among cities in Oregon for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities.
Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score
3.5Pet Friendly
Best Local Schools in Hillsdale, Portland, OR
Ida B. Wells-Barnett High School
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Hillsdale Apartments
What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in Hillsdale?
Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in Hillsdale is at Hillcrest style listed at $925.
How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Hillsdale Apartment?
The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Hillsdale Apartment is $1,195 at The Fredrick.
What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Hillsdale Apartment for rent?
Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Hillsdale is starting from $1,325 at Timber Terrace.
What is the most affordable Hillsdale Three Bedroom Apartment?
The best deal on a cheap Hillsdale Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at Grace Manor Apartments and starts from $1,850.
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