2422 NE Glisan St
PortlandOR97232
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715 NE 20th Ave
PortlandOR97232
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1617 NE Couch St
PortlandOR97232
1620 NE Broadway St, Unit UNIT 306
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PortlandOR97232
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Kerns, Portland, OR Local Guide
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How much does it cost to rent a home in Kerns?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kerns 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,475 | $1,950 | $2,750 |
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There are currently 4 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the Kerns Neighborhood of Portland, OR.
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Best Value Apartments for Rent in Kerns, OR
As of January 26, 2026 the best value apartment in the Kerns area is the $1.71 price per square foot 4 bedroom apartment Model at Multnomah Heights in the in the Southeast Portland neighborhood starting from $2,899. The second greatest value Kerns apartment is the 2 Bedroom Model at The Lower Burnside Lofts starting at $2,154 with a $2.23 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 Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Multnomah Heights | 4 bedroom apartment | 4BR,2BA | $1.71 |
| The Lower Burnside Lofts | 2 Bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $2.23 |
| Irvington Apartments | lxl | 1BR,1BA | $1.71 |
| 1509 NE 10th Ave, Unit unit 301 | 1509 NE 10th Ave | 1BR,1BA | $1.82 |
| Parkview Apartments | 1bd1ba1fl 750 | 1BR,1BA | $2.02 |
| Westcott Properties | Studio | Studio ,1BA | $1.57 |
| 1303-1311 NE 24th Ave | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $2.06 |
| Weidler Commons | 103 view of courtyard | 1BR,1BA | $1.88 |
| Sullivan's Ridge | S3 | Studio ,1BA | $2.24 |
| Louisa Flowers apartments | Studio | Studio ,1BA | $2.00 |
Frequently Asked Questions about Kerns
What type of rentals are currently available in Kerns?
There are currently 357 Apartments for Rent in Kerns, OR with pricing that ranges from $899 to $10,827. There are also 12 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Kerns ranging from $1,295 to $2,750.
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 $1,295 to $2,750 with an average monthly rent of $1,842.
Expert Rental Resources
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.
Helpful Local Expert Guides
A Portland Expert’s Guide To 10 Budget-Friendly Neighborhoods to Rent
Written by: Chad Deitchley
As your ApartmentHomeLiving.com Local Expert for Portland, Oregon, I’d like to briefly introduce myself. My name is Chad, and I come to the ApartmentHomeLiving.com team after living in Portland for decades.
Local Guide To the Best Student Friendly Neighborhoods to Rent Near Colleges in Portland
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Renting your next home can feel thrilling and overwhelming at the same time.
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Written by: Bob Mallory
Packing up everything you own to move is so stressful for many that ending your apartment lease can feel like a small or unimportant task. Ending your lease involves more than simply turning over your keys on the last day.
Renting with Roommates: Realistic Expectations for Shared Lease
Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
Given the high costs for housing, I have found that many people are looking for a roommate to share expenses. These arrangements can increase opportunities for more desirable and larger spaces.
Apartment Common Area Rules: What Renters Need to Know
Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
Back in the day when I rented one of my first apartments, the property didn’t even have laundry in the building. Now, rental properties are often competing against each other to provide the best amenities.