Cheap Homes for Rent in Lents Neighborhood of Portland, OR from $1,100 (4 Rentals)

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Best Value Apartments for Rent in Lents, OR

As of May 09, 2026 the best value apartment in the Lents area is the $1.90 price per square foot townhouse Model at Spring Creek Trail in the in the Southeast Portland neighborhood starting from $2,095. The second greatest value Lents apartment is the 2 Bedroom Home Model at Oliver Station Apartments starting at $1,500 with a $1.62 price per square foot in the Southeast Portland neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Lents apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Spring Creek Trailtownhouse2BR,1.5BA$1.90
Oliver Station Apartments2 Bedroom Home2BR,1BA$1.62
Johnson Creek Village Apartments.2X12BR,1BA$1.64
Meadowlark2BR/1.0BA2BR,1BA$1.71
Bellrose Station2x12BR,1BA$1.46
Schiller Way2x1- 60% LIHTC2BR,1BA$1.64
Bush Street2BR/1.0BA2BR,1BA$1.93
Timber Lofts2 Bedroom with Washer & Dryer2BR,1BA$2.12
Garden VillaCottage1BR,1BA$2.06
Woody Guthrie Place1X11BR,1BA$2.10

Frequently Asked Questions about Lents

What type of rentals are currently available in Lents?

There are currently 96 Apartments for Rent in Lents, OR with pricing that ranges from $1,066 to $3,000. There are also 9 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Lents ranging from $1,195 to $2,575.

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

Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Lents ranges from $1,195 to $2,575 with an average monthly rent of $1,902.

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.

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