
Cheap Homes for Rent in Northwest Heights Neighborhood of Portland, OR from $2,600 (3 Rentals)
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Northwest Heights, Portland, OR Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent a home in Northwest Heights?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Northwest Heights 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $4,497 | $2,645 | $6,350 |
| Northwest Heights 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,700 | $2,700 | $2,700 |
| Northwest Heights 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $4,299 | $4,299 | $4,299 |
| Northwest Heights 5 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $5,195 | $5,195 | $5,195 |
Browse Homes for Rent in this Neighborhood
There are currently 3 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the Northwest Heights Neighborhood of Portland, OR.
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Best Value Apartments for Rent in Northwest Heights, OR
As of May 30, 2026 the best value apartment in the Northwest Heights area is the $1.54 price per square foot Two Bed Two Bath Model at Cedar Hills in the in the Northwest Portland neighborhood starting from $1,694. The second greatest value Northwest Heights apartment is the 2 Bedroom 1.5 Bath Model at Chateau Hills starting at $1,595 with a $1.45 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. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cedar Hills | Two Bed Two Bath | 2BR,2BA | $1.54 |
| Chateau Hills | 2 Bedroom 1.5 Bath | 2BR,1.5BA | $1.45 |
| Cedar Hills Townhomes | First Month Free Rent! #28 ~ 2 Bedroom Townhous... | 2BR,1BA | $2.05 |
| Cedar Mill Apartments | Unit 38 | 3BR,1BA | $1.73 |
| CEDAR MILL VILLAGE APARTMENTS | 2BR/1.0BA | 2BR,1BA | $2.02 |
| West on Murray Apartments | WOM 2x1A 803 sqft | 2BR,1BA | $1.84 |
| Meadow Park Apartments | 1x1 | 1BR,1BA | $1.68 |
| Deveraux Glen | Vireo | 1BR,1BA | $2.14 |
| Commons at Timber Creek Apartments | Carlton | 1BR,1BA | $1.94 |
| Knoll West | 1 bed 1 bath | 1BR,1BA | $2.14 |
Frequently Asked Questions about Northwest Heights
What type of rentals are currently available in Northwest Heights?
There are currently 55 Apartments for Rent in Northwest Heights, OR with pricing that ranges from $1,025 to $4,526. There are also 6 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Northwest Heights ranging from $2,645 to $6,350.
What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Northwest Heights?
Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Northwest Heights ranges from $2,645 to $6,350 with an average monthly rent of $4,172.
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