Cheap Homes for Rent in Kenton Neighborhood of Portland, OR from $800 (5 Rentals)

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Kenton, Portland, OR Local Guide

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. The Bluffs has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $999. Here are the most affordable Kenton apartments for rent in Portland, OR:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Kenton CommonsStudioStudio,1BA$950
The BluffsStudioStudio,1BA$999
Kentonwood DimensionsStudio Unit Rent and Income Restricted at 60% MFIStudio,1BA$1,185

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Kenton, OR

As of September 19, 2025 the best value apartment in the Kenton area is the $2.27 price per square foot 2 Bedroom Penthouse A Model at Harbor Sky in the in the North Portland neighborhood starting from $3,257. The second greatest value Kenton apartment is the One-Bedroom D Model at The Annex At Bridgeton starting at $1,670 with a $2.67 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.
Harbor Sky2 Bedroom Penthouse A2BR,2BA$2.27
The Annex At BridgetonOne-Bedroom D1BR,1BA$2.67
Kenton CommonsStudioStudio ,1BA$2.13
The BluffsStudioStudio ,1BA$3.02
Furnished Studio-Trimark University HousinFurnished Studio-Trimark University Housin...Studio ,1BA$7.01
Kentonwood DimensionsStudio Unit Rent and Income Restricted at 60% MFIStudio ,1BA$4.31

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Pet Friendly Lifestyle
Kenton, Portland, OR

Ranked #123

Among cities in Oregon for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities.

Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score

2.5
Pet Friendly

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Frequently Asked Questions about Kenton

What type of rentals are currently available in Kenton?

There are currently 90 Apartments for Rent in Kenton, OR with pricing that ranges from $1,000 to $3,257. There are also 22 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Kenton ranging from $815 to $3,875.

What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Kenton?

Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Kenton ranges from $815 to $3,875 with an average monthly rent of $2,642.

Expert Rental Resources

Helpful Apartment Articles, How-To's and Tips

The rental experts at ApartmentHomeLiving.com provide you with top advice, tools, and tips for understanding the leasing process and finding the perfect rental. Here are a few helpful rental and leasing articles from our experts to guide you on your search.

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The Rental Move-In Inspection Checklist: A Guide for Renters

Written by: Trey Huguley

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