
Cheap 2 Bedroom Apartments for Rent in the North Portland Neighborhood of Portland, OR from $1,195 (58 Rentals)


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Little King

Park Place North Apartments

9230 North Saint Louis Avenue, Unit 9230
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3107 Bridge St
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How much does it cost to rent an apartment in North Portland?
Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
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North Portland Studio Apartments | $1,382 | $795 | $4,726 |
North Portland 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,870 | $560 | $6,023 |
North Portland 2 Bedroom Apartments | $2,572 | $1,195 | $9,467 |
North Portland 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,616 | $1,562 | $3,800 |
North Portland 4 Bedroom Apartments | $2,926 | $2,140 | $4,000 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap North Portland Apartments
What is a cheap apartment in North Portland?
A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in North Portland is under $1,026.
What is the price of a cheap apartment in North Portland?
The cheapest apartment in North Portland is Maya Angelou which is listed at $878, while the average apartment in North Portland costs $4,250.
What types of apartments are the cheapest in North Portland?
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 94 regular apartments in North Portland 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 North Portland?
Cheap apartments in North Portland have an average cost of $216 which is $4,034 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in North Portland.
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