
1 Bedroom Apartments for Rent in the Kerns Neighborhood of Portland, OR (183 Rentals)


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Kerns, Portland, OR Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Kerns?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kerns Studio Apartments | $1,431 | $999 | $2,735 |
Kerns 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,787 | $1,000 | $4,900 |
| Kerns 2 Bedroom Apartments | $2,426 | $1,250 | $3,728 |
| Kerns 3 Bedroom Apartments | $4,350 | $2,395 | $8,406 |
| Kerns 4 Bedroom Apartments | $7,353 | $7,353 | $7,353 |
Browse Apartments in this Neighborhood
There are currently 183 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the Kerns Neighborhood of Portland, OR.
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Largest Available Kerns 1 Bedroom Apartments
The largest available 1 Bedroom apartment unit in the Kerns area of Portland, OR is found at Splash Apartments and is listed at 2,392 square feet priced from $4,900. Here is today’s list of the largest available 2 Bedroom units in the area:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Square Footage | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Splash Apartments | Live/Work One Bed One Bath_a11.1LW | 2,392 Sq Ft | $4,900 |
| Skylar Grand | 2 Bedroom 22B | 1,083 Sq Ft | $1,915 |
| Hassalo on Eighth | Aster Tower-C15 | 915 Sq Ft | $2,121 |
| Anthem PDX | E1b | 888 Sq Ft | $1,975 |
| 5 MLK | Floor Plan 9 | 871 Sq Ft | $2,315 |
| Irvington Apartments | lxl | 850 Sq Ft | $1,425 |
| The Strauss on Burnside | Urban 1 Bedroom U3 | 824 Sq Ft | $1,475 |
| Sandy Lofts | A18-SAN | 814 Sq Ft | $1,662 |
| Yard | 1 Bed 1 Bath I | 808 Sq Ft | $1,960 |
| Tempo PDX | Urban 1x1 B3 | 786 Sq Ft | $1,849 |
Cheapest Available Kerns 1 Bedroom Apartments
Currently the lowest priced 1 Bedroom apartment unit Kerns of Portland, OR is the 1x1 Model starting from $1,000 at Westcott Properties. The average price for all 1 Bedroom apartments in Kerns is currently $1,787. Here is today’s list of the cheapest available 1 Bedroom options in the area:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Priced From |
|---|---|---|
| Westcott Properties | 1x1 | $1,000 |
| Weidler Commons | 1x1 ground floor | $1,030 |
| Atomic Orchard Experiment | Floor Plan A | $1,126 |
| St. Francis Park | One-Bedroom | $1,260 |
| Central Eastside Lofts | BUCKMAN LOFT | $1,275 |
| Grant Park Village | One Bed One Bath C- Quimby | $1,292 |
| Buckman Terrace | 1 Bedroom 679 sq. ft. | $1,297 |
| Hygge | 1B A | $1,325 |
| Sandy Lofts | A03-SAN | $1,347 |
| Buckman Heights | One-Bedroom | $1,349 |
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Lifestyle Ratings
This website works hard to bring you comprehensive Lifestyle Ratings of neighborhoods, cities and towns, and rental properties across Oregon including Kerns, Portland, and the greater Portland area. LifeStyle Ratings are the best way to sort through finding a place to live - beyond price and floorplan. This takes in many factors including rankings of the best places for easy access to the parks, luxury amenities, pet-friendly features, features that make it easier to raise kids, proximity to transit, walking, and biking. These search options are in the site filters at the top of this page.
Getting Around the Kerns Neighborhood in Portland, OR
Walk Score®
96 / 100
Walker’s Paradise
Daily errands do not require a car
Bike Score®
99 / 100
Biker's Paradise
Daily errands can be accomplished on a bike
Transit Score®
68 / 100
Good Transit
Many nearby public transportation options
What Are Walk Score®, Transit Score®, and Bike Score® Ratings?
- Walk Score® measures the walkability of any address.
- Transit Score® measures access to public transit.
- Bike Score® measures the bikeability of any address.
Frequently Asked Questions about 1 Bedroom Kerns Apartments
What is the Cheapest apartment in Kerns with 1 Bedroom?
Currently the most affordable 1 Bedroom in Kerns is at Westcott Properties listed at $1,000.
How much is the average rent for a 1 Bedroom Kerns Apartment?
The average rent for a 1 Bedroom Apartment in Kerns is $1,787.
What is the largest available 1 Bedroom Kerns Apartment for rent?
Today's apartment with the most square footage in Kerns is a 2,392 square feet unit starting from $4,900 at Splash Apartments.
What is the average size for Kerns 1 Bedroom Apartments for rent?
The average size for a 1 Bedroom rental in Kerns is currently 629 sq ft.
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