Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Humboldt Neighborhood of Portland, OR from $500 (4 Rentals)

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Park Terrace
1 Bedroom Apartments

Park Terrace

315 N Alberta StPortland, OR 97217
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Lucera
Studio to 1 Bedroom Apartments

Lucera

4626 N Maryland AvePortland, OR 97217

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Humboldt, Portland, OR Local Guide

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Humboldt, OR

As of July 15, 2025 the best value apartment in the Humboldt area is the $2.29 price per square foot 4323 N Commercial Ave Model at 4323 N Commercial Ave, Unit 4323 in the in the Northeast Portland neighborhood starting from $1,950. The second greatest value Humboldt apartment is the 1BR/1.0BA Model at MF 14 - N Humboldt starting at $1,399 with a $1.99 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 ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
4323 N Commercial Ave, Unit 43234323 N Commercial Ave2BR,1BA$2.29
MF 14 - N Humboldt1BR/1.0BA1BR,1BA$1.99
Skidmore Apartments1 Bed1BR,1BA$2.50
JasperStudio- Income LimitedStudio ,1BA$2.29
Park TerraceOne Bedroom One Bathroom Section 8 Unit1BR,1BA$2.54
NorthpointeStudio BStudio ,1BA$2.68
ArLoBed PostsStudio ,1BA$2.81
AnivaStudioStudio ,1BA$2.56
The Melange on Williams0BR/1.0BAStudio ,1BA$2.77
Slogan Apartments0BR/1.0BAStudio ,1BA$2.74

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Pet Friendly Lifestyle
Humboldt, Portland, OR

Ranked #80

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

Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score

3.5
Pet Friendly

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Lifestyle Ratings

Our team is happy to bring you our detailed rental analysis called 'Lifestyle Ratings' - a comparison of rentals in areas across the United States, including Portland. Our Lifestyle Ratings help you zero-in on the perfect place to call home. This takes in many factors including rankings of the best places for proximity to parks, luxury amenities, multifamily communities for the kids, raising pets, transit options, walking, and biking. These search options are in the site filters at the top of this page.

Getting Around the Humboldt Neighborhood in Portland, OR

Walk Score®

90 / 100

Walker’s Paradise

Daily errands do not require a car

Bike Score®

99 / 100

Biker's Paradise

Daily errands can be accomplished on a bike

Transit Score®

54 / 100

Good Transit

Many nearby public transportation options

Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Humboldt Apartments

What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in Humboldt?

Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in Humboldt is at Shift listed at $961.

How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Humboldt Apartment?

The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Humboldt Apartment is $729 at Park Terrace.

What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Humboldt Apartment for rent?

Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Humboldt is starting from $1,525 at The Roux.

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Helpful Apartment Articles, How-To's and Tips

The rental experts at ApartmentHomeLiving.com provide you with top advice, tools, and tips for understanding the leasing process and finding the perfect rental. Here are a few helpful rental and leasing articles from our experts to guide you on your search.

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A Portland Expert’s Guide To 10 Budget-Friendly Neighborhoods to Rent

Written by: Chad Deitchley

As your ApartmentHomeLiving.com Local Expert for Portland, Oregon, I’d like to briefly introduce myself. My name is Chad, and I come to the ApartmentHomeLiving.com team after living in Portland for decades.

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Roommate Matching: Finding the Right Fit and Avoiding Pitfalls

Written by: Cheryl Bowman

A fantastic way to save money and enjoy a built-in community is to share an apartment. However, a bad roommate situation can turn your dream rental into a nightmare.

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The Art of the Rental Viewing: What to look for during a property tour

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You’ve scrolled through countless listings, walked through a blur of rentals, and finally found what feels like the one. The pictures? Fantastic. The neighborhood seems just right.

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Know Your Budget: Calculating What You Can Realistically Afford When Renting

Written by: Lauren Harrington

Renting an apartment or house isn’t just about looking through online ads, choosing a few apartments or homes you want to tour, filling out an application, and putting down a deposit. Those things are all necessary and important.