Cheap Homes for Rent in the Inner Southeast Neighborhood of Portland, OR from $1,595 (12 Rentals)

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property at 1726 SE 21st Ave
$2,200

Total Monthly Price

Base Rent$2,200

Total Monthly Price$2,200
2 Bedroom, 1 Bath Home for Rent
Available Oct 1
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1726 SE 21st Ave, Unit B

1726 SE 21st Ave
PortlandOR97214
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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 Hazel Ying Lee Apartments priced from $950. Wimbledon Square And Gardens 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
Hazel Ying Lee ApartmentsStudioStudio,1BA$950
Wimbledon Square And GardensSpaldingStudio,1BA$1,149
Dean River Apartments0BR/1.0BAStudio,1BA$1,149
BrooklandStudio, 1 BathroomStudio,1BA$1,199
Anthology on DivisionStudio - HStudio,1BA$1,245

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Inner Southeast, OR

As of September 10, 2026 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 2 Bedroom 1 Bath Model at Garden Park Apartments starting at $1,975 with a $1.94 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
Garden Park Apartments2 Bedroom 1 Bath2BR,1BA$1.94
2805 SE 23rd Ave, Unit 2805 SE 23rd Ave2805 SE 23rd Ave2BR,1BA$2.20
The Tristan2 Bedroom 2 Bath - 839122BR,2BA$1.97
Shady Glen ApartmentsTwo Bedroom 1 Bath2BR,1BA$1.79
The Waverleigh Apartments2 Bedroom Down2BR,1BA$2.28
Creston Villa2 Bedroom 1 Bath2BR,1BA$1.88
PM-9 SE 13th2BR/1.0BA2BR,1BA$1.99
Terrace View Apartments1 bedroom1BR,1BA$2.17
Hazel Ying Lee ApartmentsStudioStudio ,1BA$2.22

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Frequently Asked Questions about Inner Southeast

What type of rentals are currently available in Inner Southeast?

There are currently 345 Apartments for Rent in Inner Southeast, OR with pricing that ranges from $950 to $4,035. There are also 23 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Inner Southeast ranging from $1,595 to $4,500.

What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Inner Southeast?

Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Inner Southeast ranges from $1,595 to $4,500 with an average monthly rent of $2,630.

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