
Cheap 1 Bedroom Apartments for Rent in the Kenton Neighborhood of Portland, OR from $1,300 (11 Rentals)


Prose Hayden Island

The Annex At Bridgeton

Kenton Commons
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5130 N Yale St
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Kenton, Portland, OR Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Kenton?
Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
---|---|---|---|
Kenton Studio Apartments | $1,413 | $1,135 | $2,327 |
Kenton 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,867 | $1,300 | $3,525 |
Kenton 2 Bedroom Apartments | $2,921 | $1,593 | $6,294 |
Kenton 3 Bedroom Apartments | $1,760 | $1,760 | $1,760 |
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Getting Around the Kenton Neighborhood in Portland, OR
Walk Score®
71 / 100
Very Walkable
Most errands can be accomplished on foot
Bike Score®
91 / 100
Biker's Paradise
Daily errands can be accomplished on a bike
Transit Score®
51 / 100
Good Transit
Many nearby public transportation options
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- Transit Score® measures access to public transit.
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Kenton Apartments
What is a cheap apartment in Kenton?
A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Kenton is under $1,550.
What is the price of a cheap apartment in Kenton?
The cheapest apartment in Kenton is Live Modern at Koz on Interstate which is listed at $1,300, while the average apartment in Kenton costs $2,525.
What types of apartments are the cheapest in Kenton?
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 3 regular apartments in Kenton that we think qualify as ‘cheap apartments’ that do not have special requirements to apply to rent.
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