Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Laurelhurst Neighborhood of Portland, OR from $600 (143 Rentals)

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Laurelhurst, Portland, OR Local Guide

Cheapest Available Laurelhurst Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Laurelhurst area of Portland, OR is a Studio unit found at Alder 9 priced from $626. Society 62 has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $700. Here are the most affordable Laurelhurst apartments for rent in Portland, OR:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Alder 9Studio 30%Studio,1BA$626
Society 62Private Room w/Bath1BR,1BA$700
Koz on 13thStudioStudio,1BA$950
Melcliff Apartments0BR/1.0BAStudio,1BA$995
Koz on SandyStudioStudio,1BA$1,025
Melissa Anne1x11BR,1BA$1,025
Sullivan's RidgeS1 AffordableStudio,1BA$1,047
The MorrisonMorrison Top Floor StudiosStudio,1BA$1,050
West TaborS04Studio,1BA$1,080
311 Graham - Inclusionary Housing!0BR/1.0BAStudio,1BA$1,095

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Laurelhurst, OR

As of September 11, 2025 the best value apartment in the Laurelhurst area is the $1.86 price per square foot 6045 NE Flanders St Model at 6045 NE Flanders St, Unit 6045 in the in the Southeast Portland neighborhood starting from $3,500. The second greatest value Laurelhurst apartment is the 5702 SE Belmont St Model at 5702 SE Belmont St, Unit Charming and spacious starting at $2,749 with a $1.60 price per square foot in the Southeast Portland neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Laurelhurst apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
6045 NE Flanders St, Unit 60456045 NE Flanders St4BR,3BA$1.86
5702 SE Belmont St, Unit Charming and spacious5702 SE Belmont St2BR,2BA$1.60
King's Crossing Townhomes2BR/2.5BA2BR,2.5BA$1.80
5714 NE Glisan St, Unit Upstair5714 NE Glisan St2BR,1BA$1.80
Center Villagec2.13BR,1BA$1.85
Burnside East2 BR 1 BATH C2BR,1BA$1.88
ShamrockSHAM 1x11BR,1BA$1.93
Melissa Anne1x11BR,1BA$1.58
Sullivan's RidgeS1 AffordableStudio ,1BA$1.93
Melcliff Apartments0BR/1.0BAStudio ,1BA$1.84

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Pet Friendly Lifestyle
Laurelhurst, Portland, OR

Ranked #22

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

Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score

4.0
Pet Friendly

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Lifestyle Ratings

ApartmentHomeLiving brings you Lifestyle Ratings of rentals in cities across the United States, including Portland. Our Lifestyle Ratings help you zero-in on the perfect place to call home. This takes in many factors including searching for the best amenities, and the best outdoor access, apartment communities for the kids, raising pets, transit options, walking, and biking. Use Lifestyle Search in the site filter options on this page - and find your Perfect place!

Getting Around the Laurelhurst Neighborhood in Portland, OR

Walk Score®

91 / 100

Walker’s Paradise

Daily errands do not require a car

Bike Score®

95 / 100

Biker's Paradise

Daily errands can be accomplished on a bike

Transit Score®

73 / 100

Excellent Transit

Transit is convenient for most trips

Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Laurelhurst Apartments

What is a cheap apartment in Laurelhurst?

A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Laurelhurst is under $1,095.

What is the price of a cheap apartment in Laurelhurst?

The cheapest apartment in Laurelhurst is Society 62 which is listed at $700, while the average apartment in Laurelhurst costs $5,400.

What types of apartments are the cheapest in Laurelhurst?

Student, low-income, and by-the-bed apartments are typically the cheapest rentals in most cities, though they require qualifying criteria to rent. There are 58 regular apartments in Laurelhurst that we think qualify as ‘cheap apartments’ that do not have special requirements to apply to rent.

How do the prices of cheap apartments compare to the average apartment in Laurelhurst?

Cheap apartments in Laurelhurst have an average cost of $132 which is $5,268 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Laurelhurst.

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