
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Northwest Heights Neighborhood of Portland, OR from $800 (32 Rentals)
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Northwest Heights, Portland, OR Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Northwest Heights?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Northwest Heights Studio Apartments | $1,277 | $1,075 | $1,674 |
| Northwest Heights 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,539 | $1,069 | $1,875 |
| Northwest Heights 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,927 | $1,490 | $2,549 |
| Northwest Heights 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,373 | $1,837 | $2,680 |
| Northwest Heights 4 Bedroom Apartments | $3,002 | $3,002 | $3,002 |
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There are currently 32 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the Northwest Heights Neighborhood of Portland, OR.
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Cheapest Available Northwest Heights Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in the Northwest Heights area of Portland, OR is a Studio unit found at Commons at Sylvan Canyon Apartments priced from $1,075. Sunset Plaza Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,195. Here are the most affordable Northwest Heights apartments for rent in Portland, OR:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Commons at Sylvan Canyon Apartments | Ridge | Studio,1BA | $1,075 |
| Sunset Plaza Apartments | 1 Beds, 1 Baths | 1BR,1BA | $1,195 |
| West on Murray Apartments | WOM 1x1A 592 sqft | 1BR,1BA | $1,285 |
| Sunset Station Apartments | Maple | 1BR,1BA | $1,375 |
| Sarah Court | 1x1 | 1BR,1BA | $1,395 |
| Commons at Sylvan Highlands Apartments | Provence | 1BR,1BA | $1,399 |
| Cedar Hills | One Bed One Bath | 1BR,1BA | $1,449 |
| 81 Fifty at West Hills | A2 | 1BR,1BA | $1,449 |
| Commons at Timber Creek Apartments | Carlton | 1BR,1BA | $1,449 |
| Deveraux Glen | Vireo | 1BR,1BA | $1,468 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Northwest Heights, OR
As of August 17, 2026 the best value apartment in the Northwest Heights area is the $1.45 price per square foot 2 Bedroom 1.5 Bath Model at Chateau Hills in the in the Northwest Portland neighborhood starting from $1,595. The second greatest value Northwest Heights apartment is the Sequoia Model at Sofi At Forest Heights starting at $2,121 with a $2.06 price per square foot in the Northwest Portland neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Northwest Heights apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Chateau Hills | 2 Bedroom 1.5 Bath | 2BR,1.5BA | $1.45 |
| Sofi At Forest Heights | Sequoia | 2BR,2BA | $2.06 |
| Evanbrook Apartments | 2 bed 2 bath | 2BR,2BA | $1.60 |
| Cedar Hills Townhomes | First Month Free Rent! #36 ~ `Comfort and Style... | 2BR,1BA | $2.03 |
| Cornell Manor | 2 bed 1 bath | 2BR,1BA | $1.71 |
| CEDAR MILL VILLAGE APARTMENTS | 2x1 | 2BR,1BA | $1.90 |
| Cedar Hills | One Bed One Bath | 1BR,1BA | $1.86 |
| Deveraux Glen | Vireo | 1BR,1BA | $1.89 |
| Sunset Station Apartments | Maple | 1BR,1BA | $1.89 |
| Commons at Sylvan Highlands Apartments | Provence | 1BR,1BA | $1.93 |
Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Northwest Heights Apartments
How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Northwest Heights Apartment?
The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Northwest Heights Apartment is $1,195 at Sunset Plaza Apartments.
What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Northwest Heights Apartment for rent?
Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Northwest Heights is starting from $1,465 at West on Murray Apartments.
What is the most affordable Northwest Heights Three Bedroom Apartment?
The best deal on a cheap Northwest Heights Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at Cedar Grove Apartments and starts from $1,837.
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