
Cheap Studio Apartments for Rent in the Northwest Portland Neighborhood of Portland, OR from $617 (203 Rentals)


Hamilton West

Pearl Court

Fountain Place Apartments

Celio Apartments

Regency Apartments

Morrison Park Apartments

The Zeno

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Renaissance Commons

Washington Plaza Apartments
Your Guide to Co-Signers: The Risks, Rewards, and Everything in Between
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Emmons Place

Kenton Commons

Nob Hill Court Apartments

Ongford Apartments

Stadium Station

Koz on NW 16th

The Belmar Apartments

Nomad Apartments

Derby Slabtown

Park Avenue Apartments
Roommate Matching: Finding the Right Fit and Avoiding Pitfalls
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Commons at Sylvan Highlands Apartments

Paceline

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Modern Living at Koz on Interstate

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Uptown Arms & Manor

Lovejoy Station

The Fredrick

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Midtown West Apartments

The Vue

Portland Towers Apartments

MERX Slabtown
From Arts to Eats: A Local Insider's Guide to Living in Portland's Best Spots
Discover the true heart of Portland, Oregon, with this local expert's guide. Explore the city's unique history, from the coin toss that named it to its "Keep Portland Weird" culture, and get an insider look at its most notable neighborhoods and internationally recognized food scene.

Vista St. Clair

6905 N Jersey St

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Park Plaza

Medina

Tiller Terrace

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The Addy

Commons at Sylvan Canyon Apartments

1410 N Webster St

7437 N Saint Louis Ave

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Collins Circle
The Art of the Rental Viewing: What to look for during a property tour
Touring a rental? This guide helps you know exactly what to look for, from safety features to hidden flaws, so you can confidently sign your lease or keep searching.

The Ramona

Kentonwood Dimensions

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The Cameron

Fairmount Apartments

Manhattan Apartments

1635 NW 25th Ave

Elysian Gardens Apartments
Smart Renter's Guide: Calculating Affordable Rent & Housing Costs
Wondering how to determine your rental budget? This comprehensive guide covers everything from the 30% rule to hidden fees and effective budgeting strategies.
Northwest Portland, Portland, OR Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Northwest Portland?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
Northwest Portland Studio Apartments | $1,378 | $617 | $3,086 |
| Northwest Portland 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,919 | $950 | $6,675 |
| Northwest Portland 2 Bedroom Apartments | $2,334 | $762 | $8,930 |
| Northwest Portland 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,986 | $1,333 | $10,000+ |
| Northwest Portland 4 Bedroom Apartments | $9,003 | $2,070 | $10,000+ |
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The Portland Power Commute: Top Neighborhoods for Renters Near the City’s Major Job Hubs
Balance work and life in Portland. Explore the neighborhoods for renting that offer great amenities and quick commutes to the city's top major employers. Find your Portland apartment today!
Read ArticleDon't Settle: How to Negotiate Your Apartment Lease and Save Money
Discover the insider tips from an attorney and real estate agent on how to negotiate your next apartment lease. Find out what's on the table and what's not, so you can save money and get the best terms possible.
Read ArticleThe Ultimate Long-Distance Moving Checklist: Tips from a Real Estate Pro
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Read ArticleCash or credit? Understanding the Importance of Credit Score in Real Estate and Renting
Discover how your credit score impacts your ability to lease or buy a home. Learn how credit scores are determined, how to check yours, and strategies to improve it for real estate success.
Read ArticleA 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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The common "Rule of Thumb" is that rent should be no more than 30% of your income. How much is that? Enter your monthly income and click "Calculate My Budget" to find out.
Pet Friendly LifestyleNorthwest Portland, Portland, OR
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Among cities in Oregon for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities.
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4.0Pet Friendly
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Northwest Portland Apartments
What is a cheap apartment in Northwest Portland?
A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Northwest Portland is under $917.
What is the price of a cheap apartment in Northwest Portland?
The cheapest apartment in Northwest Portland is Gretchen Kafoury Commons which is listed at $702, while the average apartment in Northwest Portland costs $11,253.
What types of apartments are the cheapest in Northwest 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 214 regular apartments in Northwest 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 Northwest Portland?
Cheap apartments in Northwest Portland have an average cost of $234 which is $11,019 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Northwest Portland.
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.
Helpful Local Expert Guides

A Portland Expert’s Guide To 10 Budget-Friendly Neighborhoods to Rent
Written by: Chad Deitchley
As your ApartmentHomeLiving.com Local Expert for Portland, Oregon, I’d like to briefly introduce myself. My name is Chad, and I come to the ApartmentHomeLiving.com team after living in Portland for decades.

Local Guide To the Best Student Friendly Neighborhoods to Rent Near Colleges in Portland
Written by: Chad Deitchley
Hello! My name is Chad, and I joined the ApartmentHomeLiving.com team as a Local Expert after living in Portland, Oregon, for more than 20 years. I have a deep love for this charming and vibrant city.

The Portland Power Commute: Top Neighborhoods for Renters Near the City’s Major Job Hubs
Written by: Chad Deitchley
Let me introduce myself as your ApartmentHomeLiving Local Expert for Portland, Oregon. I’m Chad, and I can attest firsthand to the vibrant and funky nature of this one-of-a-kind city.

From Arts to Eats: A Local Insiders Guide to Living in Portland's Best Spots
Written by: Chad Deitchley
Hello! My name is Chad, and I am your ApartmentHomeLiving.com Local Expert for Portland, Oregon. After living in this one-of-a-kind city for more than 20 years, I have seen it change in many exciting ways.
Articles, How-To's, and Tips

Maximizing Your Refund: Essential Tax Tips for Renters
Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
Other than tax professionals, I can’t think of anyone who looks forward to tax season. For everybody else, April is a stressful month to collect information and meet deadlines.

18 Must-Ask Rental Tour Questions That Reveal the Truth about a Property
Written by: Lauren Harrington
Renting your next home can feel thrilling and overwhelming at the same time.

A Renters Guide for Tips on Writing Your Notice for Not Renewing Your Apartment
Written by: Bob Mallory
Packing up everything you own to move is so stressful for many that ending your apartment lease can feel like a small or unimportant task. Ending your lease involves more than simply turning over your keys on the last day.

Renting with Roommates: Realistic Expectations for Shared Lease
Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
Given the high costs for housing, I have found that many people are looking for a roommate to share expenses. These arrangements can increase opportunities for more desirable and larger spaces.


