Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Maplewood Neighborhood of Portland, OR from $900 (120 Rentals)

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3641 SW Evelyn St

PortlandOR97219

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2121 Multnomah
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$1,376 - $1,595
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2121 Multnomah

2121 SW Multnomah BlvdPortland, OR 97219
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Multnomah Station
$1,445 - $2,945
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Multnomah Station

7661 SW Capitol HwyPortland, OR 97219
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The Gabe
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$1,657 - $2,196
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The Gabe

4525 SW California StPortland, OR 97219
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Maplewood, Portland, OR Local Guide

Cheapest Available Maplewood Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Maplewood area of Portland, OR is a 1 Bed unit found at #306 WOODSIDE VISTA priced from $1,160. Timber Terrace has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,195. Here are the most affordable Maplewood apartments for rent in Portland, OR:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
#306 WOODSIDE VISTA1x11BR,1BA$1,160
Timber Terrace1x11BR,1BA$1,195
The Scholls Apartments1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$1,227
Raleigh Firs1 bed 1 bath1BR,1BA$1,245
Hallmark Apartments1 Bed 1 Bath1BR,1BA$1,250
Grace Manor Apartments2bd1bth2BR,1BA$1,250
Churchill Gardens Apartments2731x11BR,1BA$1,250
Capitol Park1 bed-1 bath1BR,1BA$1,250
Terrace GlenOne Bed One Bath1BR,1BA$1,250

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Maplewood, OR

As of May 27, 2026 the best value apartment in the Maplewood area is the $1.51 price per square foot 2 bed 2.5 Bath Model at Twin Oaks in the in the Ashcreek neighborhood starting from $1,950. The second greatest value Maplewood apartment is the Three-bedroom Model at Laurelwood Estates starting at $1,795 with a $1.63 price per square foot in the Sylvan-Highlands neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Maplewood apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Twin Oaks2 bed 2.5 Bath2BR,2.5BA$1.51
Laurelwood EstatesThree-bedroom3BR,2BA$1.63
Capitola Commons2BR/2BA (1,087sq ft)2BR,2BA$1.59
Grace Manor Apartments3bd1bth3BR,1BA$1.51
Raleigh Pines Apartments2x12BR,1BA$1.41
LuDon Luradel2BR/1.0BA2BR,1BA$1.67
Loganberry Commons2x22BR,2BA$1.76
9500 SW Greenburg Rd2x12BR,1BA$1.78
2121 Multnomah2x1R2BR,1BA$1.77
Capitol Park1 bed-1 bath1BR,1BA$1.79

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Maplewood, Portland, OR

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Lifestyle Ratings

ApartmentHomeLiving brings you our detailed rental analysis called 'Lifestyle Ratings' - a comparison of rentals in areas across the United States including Maplewood, Portland, and the greater Portland area. Our Lifestyle Ratings help you zero-in on the perfect place to call home. This takes in many factors including filtering automatically for the best outdoor access, luxury housing options, family-friendliness, raising pets, transit options, in addition to floorplans, availablity, and pricing. These search options are in the site filters at the top of this page.

Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Maplewood Apartments

What is a cheap apartment in Maplewood?

A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Maplewood is under $1,250.

What is the price of a cheap apartment in Maplewood?

The cheapest apartment in Maplewood is #306 WOODSIDE VISTA which is listed at $1,160, while the average apartment in Maplewood costs $7,904.

What types of apartments are the cheapest in Maplewood?

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 10 regular apartments in Maplewood 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 Maplewood?

Cheap apartments in Maplewood have an average cost of $133 which is $7,771 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Maplewood.

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