
Cheap 2 Bedroom Apartments for Rent in the Inner Southeast Neighborhood of Portland, OR from $1,245 (33 Rentals)


4129 SE Cesar Estrada Chavez Blvd

Moreland Place Apartments

Hazel Ying Lee Apartments

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3808 SE Cesar Estrada Chavez Blvd, Unit 8

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The Enclave

Wimbledon Square And Gardens

4204 - 4232 SE Cesar E Chavez Blvd
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4232-4232 SE Cesar Estrada Chavez Blvd, Unit 4222

Powell Gardens Apartments

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The Frankie

Z_Howard House

Z_Kateri Park

Z_Esperanza Court

Z_Caritas Sacred Heart Villa

Royal Gardens Apartments
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1330 SE Lafayette St

Powell

Park Place Apartments

Milwaukie Avenue Apartments

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Insley Apartments
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Creston Villa

4113 SE 28th Ave

Hudson Court Apartments

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Ravenbourne Apartments

Shade Tree Apartments

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39th Place Townhomes
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Inner Southeast, Portland, OR Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Inner Southeast?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Inner Southeast Studio Apartments | $1,228 | $950 | $1,636 |
| Inner Southeast 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,492 | $1,000 | $2,000 |
Inner Southeast 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,854 | $1,245 | $3,151 |
| Inner Southeast 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,792 | $1,945 | $4,035 |
| Inner Southeast 4 Bedroom Apartments | $6,651 | $6,372 | $6,930 |
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Pet Friendly LifestyleInner Southeast, Portland, OR
Ranked #86
Among cities in Oregon for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities.
Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score
3.5Pet Friendly
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Inner Southeast Apartments
What is a cheap apartment in Inner Southeast?
A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Inner Southeast is under $1,345.
What is the price of a cheap apartment in Inner Southeast?
The cheapest apartment in Inner Southeast is Hunter's Ridge Apartments which is listed at $1,245, while the average apartment in Inner Southeast costs $6,651.
What types of apartments are the cheapest in Inner Southeast?
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 17 regular apartments in Inner Southeast that we think qualify as ‘cheap apartments’ that do not have special requirements to apply to rent.
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