
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Montavilla Neighborhood of Portland, OR from $560 (28 Rentals)
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Broadway Vantage Apartments

Douglas Square

9035 SE Division St, Unit 5

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343 SE 81st Ave, Unit 343

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345 SE 81st Ave, Unit 345

1940 SE 80th Ave
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9027 SE Stark St

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105 Southeast 80th Avenue, Unit Montavilla Studio

9134 SE Ankeny St, Unit A

8253 SE Taylor St

Hassalo Apartments

SM Multnomah Manor

8023-8069 NE Flanders St
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The Montavilla

335 SE 80th Ave

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Orchards of 82nd

Connery Place - Student Housing
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Shannon

426 NE 75th Ave

1336 NE 68th Ave

7215 SE Division St
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Montavilla, Portland, OR Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Montavilla?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Montavilla Studio Apartments | $999 | $977 | $1,400 |
| Montavilla 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,182 | $997 | $1,396 |
| Montavilla 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,522 | $1,216 | $1,800 |
| Montavilla 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,048 | $1,950 | $2,150 |
| Montavilla 4 Bedroom Apartments | $2,695 | $2,695 | $2,695 |
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There are currently 28 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the Montavilla Neighborhood of Portland, OR.
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Cheapest Available Montavilla Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in the Montavilla area of Portland, OR is a 1 Bed unit found at SM Multnomah Manor priced from $822. Milepost 5 has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $977. Here are the most affordable Montavilla apartments for rent in Portland, OR:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| SM Multnomah Manor | 1X1- 50% HUD | 1BR,1BA | $822 |
| Milepost 5 | StuSROS-200 | Studio,1BA | $977 |
| Broadway Vantage Apartments | 1Bedroom 1Bath | 1BR,1BA | $997 |
| Douglas Square | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1,099 |
| Beacon Apartments | Studio B | Studio,1BA | $1,301 |
| Shannon | 2BR/1.0BA | 2BR,1BA | $1,350 |
| Hassalo Apartments | One Month FREE! Upstairs Rent Ready 2 Bedroom -... | 2BR,1BA | $1,495 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Montavilla, OR
As of September 07, 2026 the best value apartment in the Montavilla area is the $1.48 price per square foot 2BR/1.0BA Model at Shannon in the in the Southeast Portland neighborhood starting from $1,350. The second greatest value Montavilla apartment is the One Month FREE! Upstairs Rent Ready 2 Bedroom -... Model at Hassalo Apartments starting at $1,495 with a $1.66 price per square foot in the Southeast Portland neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Montavilla apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Shannon | 2BR/1.0BA | 2BR,1BA | $1.48 |
| Hassalo Apartments | One Month FREE! Upstairs Rent Ready 2 Bedroom -... | 2BR,1BA | $1.66 |
| Michael Manor Apartments | 2 Bedroom 1.5 Bath | 2BR,1.5BA | $1.75 |
| The Montavilla | Maple | 2BR,1BA | $1.76 |
| SM Multnomah Manor | 1X1- 50% HUD | 1BR,1BA | $1.03 |
| 7222 East Burnside, Unit Apt #3 | 7222 East Burnside | 2BR,1BA | $2.37 |
| Broadway Vantage Apartments | 1Bedroom 1Bath | 1BR,1BA | $1.63 |
| 345 SE 81st Ave, Unit 345 | 345 SE 81st Ave | 1BR,1BA | $2.17 |
| Douglas Square | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.91 |
| 343 SE 81st Ave, Unit 343 | 343 SE 81st Ave | 1BR,1BA | $2.40 |
Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Montavilla Apartments
What is a cheap apartment in Montavilla?
A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Montavilla is under $1,495.
What is the price of a cheap apartment in Montavilla?
The cheapest apartment in Montavilla is SM Multnomah Manor which is listed at $822, while the average apartment in Montavilla costs $1,100.
What types of apartments are the cheapest in Montavilla?
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 3 regular apartments in Montavilla that we think qualify as ‘cheap apartments’ that do not have special requirements to apply to rent.
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