Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Northwest District Portland, OR from $578 (176 Rentals)

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The Addy
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$957 - $2,481
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The Addy

1222 NW 18th AvePortland, OR 97209
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Fairmount Apartments
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$995 - $1,395
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Fairmount Apartments

1920 NW 26th AvePortland, OR 97210
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MERX Slabtown
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$1,125 - $1,567
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$1,125 - $1,567

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MERX Slabtown

1910 NW Pettygrove StPortland, OR 97209
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735 St. Clair
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$1,133 - $2,918
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$1,133 - $2,918

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735 St. Clair

735 SW Saint Clair AvePortland, OR 97205
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Manhattan Apartments
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$1,195 - $1,895
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Manhattan Apartments

2209 NW Everett StPortland, OR 97210
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Q21
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$1,216 - $5,013
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$1,216 - $5,013

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$1,216 - $5,013
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Q21

2112 NW Quimby StPortland, OR 97210
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Sawbuck
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$1,288 - $16,509
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Sawbuck

1725 SW Salmon StPortland, OR 97205
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Hollis
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$1,298 - $2,801
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$1,298 - $2,801

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Hollis

1625 SW Alder StPortland, OR 97205
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KADO NW
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$1,330 - $10,000
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$1,330 - $10,000

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$1,330 - $10,000
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KADO NW

1378 NW 18th AvePortland, OR 97209
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Oro Apartments
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$1,374 - $2,285
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Oro Apartments

1470 NW Overton StPortland, OR 97209
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Amara
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$1,377 - $5,875
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$1,377 - $5,875

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Amara

15 NW Park AvePortland, OR 97209
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North Hollow
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$1,399 - $4,126
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$1,399 - $4,126

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North Hollow

1551 SW Taylor StPortland, OR 97205
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The George Besaw
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$1,399 - $2,040
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$1,399 - $2,040

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The George Besaw

2323 NW Savier StPortland, OR 97210
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Northwest District, Portland, OR Local Guide

Cheapest Available Northwest District Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Northwest District area of Portland, OR is a Studio unit found at KOZ on 16th priced from $850. Morrison Park Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $875. Here are the most affordable Northwest District apartments for rent in Portland, OR:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
KOZ on 16thStudioStudio,1BA$850
Morrison Park Apartments0BR/1.0BAStudio,1BA$875
Pearl CourtStudio apartment available - No security deposi...Studio,1BA$892
Edington CourtStudio AStudio,1BA$900
Derby SlabtownStudioStudio,1BA$940
Emmons PlaceSTUDIOSStudio,1BA$949
Tiller TerraceStudioStudio,1BA$950
Stadium StationStudio BStudio,1BA$975
782 - Topanga ApartmentsStudioStudio,1BA$995
Fairmount ApartmentsStudio 01Studio,1BA$995

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Northwest District, OR

As of August 24, 2026 the best value apartment in the Northwest District area is the $1.00 price per square foot 2169 NW Irving St Model at 2169 NW Irving St, Unit #10 in the in the Northwest Portland neighborhood starting from $2,500. The second greatest value Northwest District apartment is the 2x1 Model at White Apartments starting at $2,350 with a $1.81 price per square foot in the Northwest Portland neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Northwest District apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
2169 NW Irving St, Unit #102169 NW Irving St2BR,1BA$1.00
White Apartments2x12BR,1BA$1.81
Celio Apartments2BD 2BA2BR,2BA$1.86
Ramona Apartments2 Bedroom 1 Bath Plan A2BR,1BA$1.65
1607 Apartments1BR/1.0BA1BR,1BA$2.22
Allendale Apartments1BR/1.0BA1BR,1BA$2.16
Cambridge TrinityOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$1.91
The ShannonStudio IStudio ,1BA$2.15
The Willa1BR/1.0BA1BR,1BA$2.16
Brown Apartments0BR/1.0BAStudio ,1BA$1.99

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

A Local Experts guide to the Best Student Friendly Neighborhoods Near Colleges in the Portland area. Find your perfect Student apartment, condo, or rental home today

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Northwest District, Portland, OR

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Among cities in Oregon for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities.

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Lifestyle Ratings

ApartmentHomeLiving brings you our detailed rental search system called 'Lifestyle ratings', composed of rentals and neighborhoods across the USA, including Northwest District, Portland, and the greater Portland area. LifeStyle Ratings are a useful tool for comparing and sorting apartments and neighborhoods when choosing your rental home. This takes in many factors including searching for the best amenities, and proximity to parks, family-friendly amenities, raising pets, transit options, and how walkable or bikeable each community and area is. Find Lifestyle Search in the filter options (above). Happy Searching!

Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Northwest District Apartments

What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in Northwest District?

Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in Northwest District is at KOZ on 16th listed at $850.

How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Northwest District Apartment?

The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Northwest District Apartment is $1,050 at The Benson Apartments.

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

Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Northwest District is starting from $1,439 at Stadium Station.

What is the most affordable Northwest District Three Bedroom Apartment?

The best deal on a cheap Northwest District Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at Ramona Apartments and starts from $1,666.

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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Practical Tips for Renters: How to Identify a Great Rental and Avoid Red Flags

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Insurance seems to be a part of life. In some states, having insurance is the law, as is the case for automobile insurance. Renters are no exception.