Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Kenton Neighborhood of Portland, OR from $900 (27 Rentals)

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Harbor Sky
$1,400 - $3,150
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Harbor Sky

1055 N Anchor WayPortland, OR 97217
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Kenton Townhomes
Studio Apartments

Kenton Townhomes

8124 N Interstate AvePortland, OR 97217
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The Elmore
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

The Elmore

1803 N Lombard StPortland, OR 97217

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2031 N Watts St
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

2031 N Watts St

2031 N Watts StPortland, OR 97217
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Watts Rowhouses
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Watts Rowhouses

1350 N Watts StPortland, OR 97217
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Willis RowHouses
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Willis RowHouses

1615 N Willis BlvdPortland, OR 97217
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Greenwich Flats
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Greenwich Flats

7350 N Greenwich AvePortland, OR 97217

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Emerald Townhomes
2 Bedroom Apartments

Emerald Townhomes

7584-7568 N Emerald AvePortland, OR 97217
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The Bluffs
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

The Bluffs

5150 N Lombard StPortland, OR 97203
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Lombard
Studio to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Lombard

5120 N Lombard StPortland, OR 97203
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Bridge Meadows
1 to 4 Bedroom Apartments

Bridge Meadows

8502 N WaylandPortland, OR 97203
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Fenwick Crossing
1 Bedroom Apartments

Fenwick Crossing

1765-1785 N Lombard StPortland, OR 97217
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New Columbia - HOA
1 to 4 Bedroom Apartments

New Columbia - HOA

4605 N Trenton StPortland, OR 97203

Cheapest Available Kenton Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Kenton area of Portland, OR is a Studio unit found at Kenton Commons priced from $950. Renaissance Commons has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,012. Here are the most affordable Kenton apartments for rent in Portland, OR:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Kenton CommonsStudioStudio,1BA$950
Renaissance Commons1 bedroom1BR,1BA$1,012
The BluffsStudioStudio,1BA$1,025
Kentonwood DimensionsStudio Unit Rent and Income Restricted at 60% MFIStudio,1BA$1,185
Annex at BridgetonUrban S-A1BR,1BA$1,300
NorthwoodSpruce1BR,1BA$1,399
Harbor SkyUrban 1x1 F1BR,1BA$1,400

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Kenton, OR

As of June 12, 2026 the best value apartment in the Kenton area is the $2.40 price per square foot 2 BR C Model at Annex at Bridgeton in the in the North Portland neighborhood starting from $2,300. The second greatest value Kenton apartment is the 1x1 F Model at Harbor Sky starting at $1,651 with a $2.39 price per square foot in the North Portland neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Kenton apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Annex at Bridgeton2 BR C2BR,2BA$2.40
Harbor Sky1x1 F1BR,1BA$2.39
NorthwoodSpruce1BR,1BA$2.14
Renaissance Commons1 bedroom1BR,1BA$1.63
Kenton Commons1 Level LoftStudio ,1BA$1.88
The BluffsStudioStudio ,1BA$3.10
Kentonwood DimensionsStudio Unit Rent and Income Restricted at 60% MFIStudio ,1BA$4.31

Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Kenton Apartments

What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in Kenton?

Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in Kenton is at Kenton Commons listed at $950.

How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Kenton Apartment?

The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Kenton Apartment is $1,012 at Renaissance Commons.

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

Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Kenton is starting from $1,271 at Renaissance Commons.

What is the most affordable Kenton Three Bedroom Apartment?

The best deal on a cheap Kenton Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at Renaissance Commons and starts from $1,466.

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