Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Inner Southeast Neighborhood of Portland, OR from $500 (56 Rentals)

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Cheap Apartments in the Inner Southeast area of Portland.

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Z_Esperanza Court
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Z_Esperanza Court

3611 SE 28th AvePortland, OR 97202
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Z_Kateri Park
2 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Z_Kateri Park

3640 SE 28th AvePortland, OR 97202
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Cedar Flats
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Cedar Flats

3727-3779 SE 40th AvePortland, OR 97202
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Enclave 54
Studio Apartments

Enclave 54

5434 SE Milwaukie AvePortland, OR 97202
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Wimbledon Gardens
Studio Apartments

Wimbledon Gardens

4841-5015 SE 30th AvePortland, OR 97202
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Oliver Apartments
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Oliver Apartments

4330 SE Division StPortland, OR 97206
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4425 SE 26TH Ave
1 Bedroom Apartments

4425 SE 26TH Ave

4425 SE 26TH AvePortland, OR 97202
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Creston Villa
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Creston Villa

3608 SE 40th AvePortland, OR 97202
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Cedar Flats
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Cedar Flats

3702 SE 39th AvePortland, OR 97202
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Hudson Court Apartments
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Hudson Court Apartments

4125-4153 SE 39th AvePortland, OR 97202
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Inner Southeast, Portland, OR Local Guide

Cheapest Available Inner Southeast Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Inner Southeast area of Portland, OR is a Studio unit found at Enclave 54 priced from $985. Brookland Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $1,149. Here are the most affordable Inner Southeast apartments for rent in Portland, OR:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Enclave 54Studio 2Studio,1BA$985
Brookland ApartmentsStudio, 1 BathroomStudio,1BA$1,149
Wimbledon Square And GardensStafford1BR,1BA$1,179
Brooklyn Yard - Stylish, Green Living!1x1 Standard1BR,1BA$1,195
Division Terrace0BR/1.0BAStudio,1BA$1,199
Dean RiverStudioStudio,1BA$1,199
RothkoStudioStudio,1BA$1,225
jvdv010BR/1.0BAStudio,1BA$1,250
The Margot2919 SE Division Street - 402Studio,1BA$1,250
Division Street LoftsBurnsideStudio,1BA$1,275

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Inner Southeast, OR

As of May 02, 2025 the best value apartment in the Inner Southeast area is the $0.96 price per square foot Studio Model at Z_Caritas Sacred Heart Villa in the in the Southeast Portland neighborhood starting from $1,438. The second greatest value Inner Southeast apartment is the 3 Bedroom / 2.0 Bath Model at Ashley Court Apartments starting at $1,800 with a $1.76 price per square foot in the Southeast Portland neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Inner Southeast apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Z_Caritas Sacred Heart VillaStudioStudio ,1BA$0.96
Ashley Court Apartments3 Bedroom / 2.0 Bath3BR,2BA$1.76
Garden Park Apartments2 Bedroom 1 Bath2BR,1BA$2.06
The Enclave3 Bedroom3BR,1BA$1.97
Waverleigh Apartments2 Bedroom Up2BR,1BA$2.12
Moreland Place Apartments1x11BR,1BA$2.25
Hawthorne Twenty-SixSt. JohnsStudio ,1BA$2.35
The Hawthorne1x1a1BR,1BA$2.50
Sunshine PortlandOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$2.44
Brooklyn Yard - Stylish, Green Living!1x1 Standard1BR,1BA$2.32

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Inner Southeast, Portland, OR

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Lifestyle Ratings

Our team of engineers and researchers compares millions of points of data to bring you our detailed rental analysis called 'Lifestyle Ratings' - a comparison of rentals in areas across the United States, including Portland. LifeStyle Ratings are the best way to sort through finding a place to live - beyond price and floorplan. This takes in many factors including rankings of the best places for convenient access to the outdoors, luxury amenities, family-friendliness, raising pets, transit options, and how walkable or bikeable each community and area is. These search options are in the site filters at the top of this page.

Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Inner Southeast Apartments

What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in Inner Southeast?

Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in Inner Southeast is at Enclave 54 listed at $985.

How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Inner Southeast Apartment?

The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Inner Southeast Apartment is $1,179 at Wimbledon Square And Gardens.

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

Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Inner Southeast is starting from $1,399 at Moreland Place Apartments.

What is the most affordable Inner Southeast Three Bedroom Apartment?

The best deal on a cheap Inner Southeast Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at Ashley Court Apartments and starts from $1,800.

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Helpful Apartment Articles, How-To's and Tips

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