Cheap Homes for Rent in Kerns Neighborhood of Portland, OR from $1,800 (4 Rentals)

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Search the lowest-cost Homes available for rent right now in the Kerns area of Portland.

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Kerns, OR

As of July 12, 2025 the best value apartment in the Kerns area is the $2.11 price per square foot Sunnyside Model at East of Eleven in the in the Southeast Portland neighborhood starting from $1,499. The second greatest value Kerns apartment is the Plan 1A Model at The Merrick starting at $1,665 with a $2.58 price per square foot in the Southeast Portland neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Kerns apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
East of ElevenSunnyside1BR,1BA$2.11
The MerrickPlan 1A1BR,1BA$2.58
27th East Apartments553 SE 27th Ave1BR,1BA$1.98
UnionB1BR,1BA$2.59
Hygge1B A1BR,1BA$2.45
Weidler Commons1 BEDROOM1BR,1BA$1.92
Central Eastside LoftsBUCKMAN LOFT1BR,1BA$2.50
Sullivan's RidgeS3Studio ,1BA$2.18
Homeroom ApartmentsS-503Studio ,1BA$2.58
Buckman HeightsStudio - Income Restrictions ApplyStudio ,1BA$2.53

Frequently Asked Questions about Kerns

What type of rentals are currently available in Kerns?

There are currently 356 Apartments for Rent in Kerns, OR with pricing that ranges from $945 to $20,000. There are also 4 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Kerns ranging from $1,800 to $3,000.

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

Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Kerns ranges from $1,800 to $3,000 with an average monthly rent of $2,075.

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