
Cheap Homes for Rent in the Inner Southeast Neighborhood of Portland, OR from $500 (8 Rentals)
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1936 SE Insley St

3025 SE 20th Ave, Unit 3025

4232-4232 SE Cesar Estrada Chavez Blvd, Unit 4228
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3329 SE Kelly St

3622 SE Harrison St

3805-3805 SE Cesar Estrada Chavez Blvd, Unit 3803 - 01

2605 SE 23rd Ave, Unit B
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Inner Southeast, Portland, OR Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent a home in Inner Southeast?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Inner Southeast 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,705 | $2,200 | $4,250 |
| Inner Southeast 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $3,497 | $2,795 | $4,795 |
| Inner Southeast 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $4,200 | $4,200 | $4,200 |
Browse Homes for Rent in this Neighborhood
There are currently 8 rentals with your search options within a 1 mile radius of the Inner Southeast Neighborhood of Portland, OR.
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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 Wimbledon Square And Gardens priced from $1,164. Brookland has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $1,199. Here are the most affordable Inner Southeast apartments for rent in Portland, OR:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Wimbledon Square And Gardens | Spalding | Studio,1BA | $1,164 |
| Brookland | Studio, 1 Bathroom | Studio,1BA | $1,199 |
| Rothko Residences | Studio | Studio,1BA | $1,250 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Inner Southeast, OR
As of July 26, 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 $2,097 with a $2.06 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 Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Z_Caritas Sacred Heart Villa | Studio | Studio ,1BA | $0.96 |
| Garden Park Apartments | 2 Bedroom 1 Bath | 2BR,1BA | $2.06 |
| Ashley Court Apartments | 2 Bedroom / 1.0 Bath | 2BR,1BA | $1.78 |
| 02M - Eden Park | 2/1 | 2BR,1BA | $2.49 |
| The Waverleigh Apartments | 2 Bedroom Down | 2BR,1BA | $2.25 |
| Shade Tree Apartments | 2 Beds, 1 Baths | 2BR,1BA | $2.10 |
| OR - 2311-2317 SE Hawthorne Blvd - KF | OR - 2311-2317 SE Hawthorne Blvd - KF - 2317-... | 1BR,1BA | $2.31 |
| Creston Villa | 1 Bedroom 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $2.07 |
| Moreland Place Apartments | 1x1 | 1BR,1BA | $2.25 |
| 4204 - 4232 SE Cesar E Chavez Blvd | 1BR/1.0BA | 1BR,1BA | $2.38 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Inner Southeast
What type of rentals are currently available in Inner Southeast?
There are currently 344 Apartments for Rent in Inner Southeast, OR with pricing that ranges from $950 to $14,622. There are also 21 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Inner Southeast ranging from $545 to $4,795.
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 $545 to $4,795 with an average monthly rent of $2,571.
How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in Inner Southeast?
For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in Inner Southeast range from $1,795 to $4,035, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $2,795 to $4,795. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $4,200 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $10,000.
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