
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Humboldt Neighborhood of Portland, OR from $500 (50 Rentals)
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The Outpost

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Koz on Killingsworth

Shift

Paceline

Nomad Apartments

Ella PDX

Savona Apartments

4620 N Maryland Ave, Unit B103

The Roux
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4388 N Gantenbein Ave

555 N Simpson St, Unit BASEMENT

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1500 North Jarrett Street, Unit 1500 N Jarrett

Jasper

The Robert

4620 N Maryland Ave, Unit B203

4620 N Maryland Ave, Unit B304

ArLo

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1480 N Jarrett St, Unit SI FL2-ID10

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Prescott
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5010 N Maryland Ave, Unit 10

4805 N Maryland Ave

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The Wilmore

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Northpointe

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822 N Killingsworth St, Unit #303

Skidmore Apartments

5728 N Williams Ave

1505 N Humboldt St

Park Terrace
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Koz on Interstate

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Ava's Place

Aniva

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57 Alberta

5536 N Maryland Ave

Trinidad Commons
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Melange on Williams

Patton Square

Peninsula Park Apartments

5814 N Mississippi Ave

1270 N Wygant St
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Humboldt, Portland, OR Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Humboldt?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Humboldt Studio Apartments | $1,291 | $899 | $2,173 |
| Humboldt 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,568 | $875 | $2,863 |
| Humboldt 2 Bedroom Apartments | $2,065 | $1,495 | $2,767 |
| Humboldt 3 Bedroom Apartments | $4,105 | $2,500 | $5,710 |
| Humboldt 4 Bedroom Apartments | $13,274 | $10,000 | $10,000+ |
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Cheapest Available Humboldt Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in the Humboldt area of Portland, OR is a 1 Bed unit found at Park Terrace priced from $729. Koz on Interstate has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $995. Here are the most affordable Humboldt apartments for rent in Portland, OR:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Park Terrace | One Bedroom One Bathroom Unit Income and rent r... | 1BR,1BA | $729 |
| Koz on Interstate | Studio With Balcony | Studio,1BA | $995 |
| Paceline | The Spoke - Income Restricted | Studio,1BA | $999 |
| Shift | Studio B, 1 Bathroom | Studio,1BA | $999 |
| Koz on Killingsworth | Studio | Studio,1BA | $1,000 |
| Nomad Apartments | Studio C | Studio,1BA | $1,049 |
| Ava's Place | 0BR/1.0BA | Studio,1BA | $1,099 |
| Savona Apartments | 4620 N MarylandAve | 1BR,1BA | $1,245 |
| The Roux | 1x1 | 1BR,1BA | $1,250 |
| 57 Alberta | Studio | Studio,1BA | $1,260 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Humboldt, OR
As of July 26, 2026 the best value apartment in the Humboldt area is the $2.70 price per square foot 4426 Northeast Rodney Avenue Model at 4426 Northeast Rodney Avenue, Unit Rodney House in the in the Northeast Portland neighborhood starting from $2,500. The second greatest value Humboldt apartment is the One Bed One Bath A Model at Northpointe starting at $1,733 with a $2.59 price per square foot in the Northeast Portland neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Humboldt apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| 4426 Northeast Rodney Avenue, Unit Rodney House | 4426 Northeast Rodney Avenue | 3BR,1BA | $2.70 |
| Northpointe | One Bed One Bath A | 1BR,1BA | $2.59 |
| Skidmore Apartments | 1 Bed | 1BR,1BA | $2.47 |
| 822 N Killingsworth St, Unit #303 | 822 N Killingsworth St | 2BR,1BA | $2.58 |
| Jasper | S3 | Studio ,1BA | $2.33 |
| Park Terrace | One Bedroom One Bathroom Section 8 Unit | 1BR,1BA | $2.54 |
| 1500 North Jarrett Street, Unit 1500 N Jarrett | 1500 North Jarrett Street | 1BR,1BA | $2.60 |
| 57 Alberta | Studio | Studio ,1BA | $2.52 |
| The Roux | 1x1 | 1BR,1BA | $2.52 |
| Koz on Killingsworth | Studio | Studio ,1BA | $2.55 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Humboldt Apartments
What is a cheap apartment in Humboldt?
A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Humboldt is under $1,260.
What is the price of a cheap apartment in Humboldt?
The cheapest apartment in Humboldt is Park Terrace which is listed at $729, while the average apartment in Humboldt costs $12,751.
What types of apartments are the cheapest in Humboldt?
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 4 regular apartments in Humboldt that we think qualify as ‘cheap apartments’ that do not have special requirements to apply to rent.
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