Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Markham Neighborhood of Portland, OR from $1,000 (57 Rentals)

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Westbrook Village
Studio to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Westbrook Village

9863 SW 35th DrPortland, OR 97219
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Tree Hill Commons
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Tree Hill Commons

4004-4050 SW Beaverton Hillsdale HwyPortland, OR 97221
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MacAdam Apartments
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

MacAdam Apartments

5885 SW Macadam AvePortland, OR 97239

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Ivy Tree
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Ivy Tree

2302-2418 SW Dolph CtPortland, OR 97219
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Multnomah Woods
2 Bedroom Apartments

Multnomah Woods

5241-5409 SW Multnomah BlvdPortland, OR 97219
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2222 Apartments
Studio to 3 Bedroom Apartments

2222 Apartments

2222 SW Spring Garden StPortland, OR 97219
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Vista Manor
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Vista Manor

1430 SW Moss StPortland, OR 97219
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fivec01
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

fivec01

11102-11130 SW 62nd AvePortland, OR 97219
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Timberlee Apartments
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Timberlee Apartments

5131 SW 38th PlPortland, OR 97221
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Timber Terrace
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Timber Terrace

8332 SW 21st StPortland, OR 97219
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Lancaster Apartments
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Lancaster Apartments

6630-6640 SW Capitol HwyPortland, OR 97219
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Boathouse
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Boathouse

0444 SW Boundary StPortland, OR 97239
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Corbett Building
Studio to 1 Bedroom Apartments

Corbett Building

5909 S Corbett AvePortland, OR 97239
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Village 35
Studio to 1 Bedroom Apartments

Village 35

7938 SW 35th AvePortland, OR 97219
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Sharrita Villa
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Sharrita Villa

2202-2450 SW Bertha BlvdPortland, OR 97239

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Markham, Portland, OR Local Guide

Cheapest Available Markham Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Markham area of Portland, OR is a 1 Bed unit found at Ridgeview Terrace priced from $1,195. 2222 Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,215. Here are the most affordable Markham apartments for rent in Portland, OR:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Ridgeview Terrace1x11BR,1BA$1,195
2222 Apartments1BR/1.0BA1BR,1BA$1,215
Capitol Park1 bed-1 bath1BR,1BA$1,250
Barbur Heights Apartments1 Bedroom / 1.0 Bath1BR,1BA$1,275
1 Bedroom in Multnomah Village1 Bedroom in Multnomah Village with 1 free month!1BR,1BA$1,295
The GabeStudioStudio,1BA$1,301
Timber Terrace2X12BR,1BA$1,325
Grace Manor Apartments2bd1bth2BR,1BA$1,350
Pickett Park2x12BR,1BA$1,375
Multnomah Village ApartmentsA1.3Studio,1BA$1,375

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Markham, OR

As of January 23, 2026 the best value apartment in the Markham area is the $1.46 price per square foot 6555 SW Terri Ct Model at 6555 SW Terri Ct, Unit #22 in the in the Southwest Portland neighborhood starting from $1,750. The second greatest value Markham apartment is the 3 Bed 2 Bath Model at Shadow Hills starting at $1,830 with a $1.56 price per square foot in the Southwest Portland neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Markham apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
6555 SW Terri Ct, Unit #226555 SW Terri Ct2BR,2BA$1.46
Shadow Hills3 Bed 2 Bath3BR,2BA$1.56
Spring Terrace Apartments2BR 2 Bath2BR,2BA$1.39
Grace Manor Apartments3bd1bth3BR,1BA$1.80
Oswego CoveTwo Bedroom Two Bath2BR,2BA$1.86
7825 SW 35th Ave, Unit 7825 SW 35th7825 SW 35th Ave3BR,1BA$1.91
Capitol Park2 bed 2 bath2BR,2BA$1.85
Capitol Gardens2 Bed. Townhome2BR,1.5BA$1.60
Quail Ridge Apartments2 Bedroom, 1 Bath Large2BR,1BA$1.79
Timber Terrace2X12BR,1BA$1.71

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A Local Experts Guide To the Best Student Friendly Neighborhoods to Rent Near Colleges in Portland

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Lifestyle Ratings

Our team compares millions of points of data to bring you Lifestyle Ratings of neighborhoods, cities and towns, and rental properties across Oregon and customized analysis for Southwest Central Portland. Lifestyle Ratings show you the best fit for your needs and interests. This takes in many factors including our Star Ratings to compare for proximity to parks, luxury amenities, pet-friendly features, places to raise kids, proximity to transit, 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 Markham Apartments

What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in Markham?

Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in Markham is at The Gabe listed at $1,301.

How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Markham Apartment?

The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Markham Apartment is $1,195 at Ridgeview Terrace.

What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Markham Apartment for rent?

Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Markham is starting from $1,325 at Timber Terrace.

What is the most affordable Markham Three Bedroom Apartment?

The best deal on a cheap Markham Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at Shadow Hills and starts from $1,830.

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

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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.

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Local Guide To the Best Student Friendly Neighborhoods to Rent Near Colleges in Portland

Written by: Chad Deitchley

Hello! My name is Chad, and I joined the ApartmentHomeLiving.com team as a Local Expert after living in Portland, Oregon, for more than 20 years. I have a deep love for this charming and vibrant city.

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The Portland Power Commute: Top Neighborhoods for Renters Near the City’s Major Job Hubs

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Let me introduce myself as your ApartmentHomeLiving Local Expert for Portland, Oregon. I’m Chad, and I can attest firsthand to the vibrant and funky nature of this one-of-a-kind city.

Articles, How-To's, and Tips

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18 Must-Ask Rental Tour Questions That Reveal the Truth about a Property

Written by: Lauren Harrington

Renting your next home can feel thrilling and overwhelming at the same time.

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A Renters Guide for Tips on Writing Your Notice for Not Renewing Your Apartment

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.

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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.

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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.