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Cedar Grove Apartments
13400 NW Cornell RdPortland, OR 97229
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Northwest Heights Neighborhood of Portland, OR from $700 (8 Rentals)
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Commons at Sylvan Highlands Apartments
1380 SW 66th AvePortland, OR 97225
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Commons at Sylvan Canyon Apartments
6331 SW Canyon CtPortland, OR 97221
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Knoll West
2130 SW Camelot CtPortland, OR 97225
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Sunset Station Apartments
10765 SW Butner RdPortland, OR 97225
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Country Pines Apartments
1040 NW 123rd AvePortland, OR 97229
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Holly Hill Apartments
11605 SW Butner RdPortland, OR 97225
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The Opal Apartments
12691 NW Dogwood StPortland, OR 97229
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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 |
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| Northwest Heights Studio Apartments | $1,201 | $1,055 | $1,349 |
| Northwest Heights 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,533 | $1,069 | $1,835 |
| Northwest Heights 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,815 | $762 | $2,280 |
| Northwest Heights 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,137 | $1,695 | $2,545 |
| Northwest Heights 4 Bedroom Apartments | $2,786 | $2,786 | $2,786 |
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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 Highlands Apartments priced from $1,055. Commons at Sylvan Canyon Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $1,125. Here are the most affordable Northwest Heights apartments for rent in Portland, OR:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
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| Commons at Sylvan Highlands Apartments | Dijon | Studio,1BA | $1,055 |
| Commons at Sylvan Canyon Apartments | Ridge | Studio,1BA | $1,125 |
| Knoll West | 1 bed 1 bath | 1BR,1BA | $1,175 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Northwest Heights, OR
As of February 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 2 bed 2 bath Model at Cornell Manor starting at $1,600 with a $1.62 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. |
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| Chateau Hills | 2 Bedroom 1.5 Bath | 2BR,1.5BA | $1.45 |
| Cornell Manor | 2 bed 2 bath | 2BR,2BA | $1.62 |
| West on Murray Apartments | WOM 3x1 982 sqft | 3BR,1BA | $1.73 |
| Meadow Park Apartments | 2x1 | 2BR,1BA | $1.50 |
| Commons at Timber Creek Apartments | Whitby | 2BR,1BA | $2.01 |
| Cedar Mill Apartments | Unit 38 | 3BR,1BA | $2.02 |
| CEDAR MILL VILLAGE APARTMENTS | 2x1 | 2BR,1BA | $1.96 |
| Cedar Hills | One Bed One Bath | 1BR,1BA | $1.76 |
| Cedar Square | 1x1 | 1BR,1BA | $1.79 |
| Evanbrook Apartments | 1 bed 1 bath | 1BR,1BA | $1.82 |
Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Northwest Heights Apartments
What is a cheap apartment in Northwest Heights?
A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Northwest Heights is under $1,455.
What is the price of a cheap apartment in Northwest Heights?
The cheapest apartment in Northwest Heights is Knoll West which is listed at $1,175, while the average apartment in Northwest Heights costs $2,786.
What types of apartments are the cheapest in Northwest Heights?
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 4 regular apartments in Northwest Heights 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 Northwest Heights?
Cheap apartments in Northwest Heights have an average cost of $259 which is $2,527 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Northwest Heights.
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