Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Outer Southeast Neighborhood of Portland, OR from $600 (19 Rentals)

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Leander Court
2 to 4 Bedroom Apartments

Leander Court

4620 SE 122nd AvePortland, OR 97236
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5840 SE 89th
Studio Apartments

5840 SE 89th

5840 SE 89th AvePortland, OR 97266
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EastPoint
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

EastPoint

12450-12530 SE Powell CtPortland, OR 97236
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Powell Court Villa
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Powell Court Villa

12540 SE Powell CtPortland, OR 97236
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Townhouse Villa
2 Bedroom Apartments

Townhouse Villa

4300-4344 SE 122nd AvePortland, OR 97236
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Powellhurst Place
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Powellhurst Place

5416 SE 122nd AvePortland, OR 97236
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Foster Meadows
2 Bedroom Apartments

Foster Meadows

12509 SE Foster RdPortland, OR 97236

Outer Southeast, Portland, OR Local Guide

Cheapest Available Outer Southeast Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Outer Southeast area of Portland, OR is a Studio unit found at 89th Ave. Apartments priced from $1,099. Connery Place - Student Housing has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 2 Beds apartment currently listed from $1,225. Here are the most affordable Outer Southeast apartments for rent in Portland, OR:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
89th Ave. ApartmentsSmall StudioStudio,1BA$1,099
Connery Place - Student Housing2x12BR,1BA$1,225
Tabor Pointe ApartmentsStudio Type A (W/D)Studio,1BA$1,249
Canopy at Powell Apartments1 Bedroom 1 Bath at 60%1BR,1BA$1,269
The Buckley at LentsStudioStudio,1BA$1,275

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Outer Southeast, OR

As of June 18, 2025 the best value apartment in the Outer Southeast area is the $1.06 price per square foot 3x2.5 Model at The Willows in the in the East Portland neighborhood starting from $2,295. The second greatest value Outer Southeast apartment is the 2 Bedroom, 2 Bath Model at Foster Plaza Apartments starting at $1,475 with a $1.64 price per square foot in the East Portland neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Outer Southeast apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
The Willows3x2.53BR,2.5BA$1.06
Foster Plaza Apartments2 Bedroom, 2 Bath2BR,2BA$1.64
6205 SE 92nd Ave, Unit A6205 SE 92nd Ave1BR,2BA$1.61
Meadowlark2BR/1.0BA2BR,1BA$1.71
foray022BR/1.0BA2BR,1BA$1.59
Connery Place - Student Housing2x12BR,1BA$1.75
HeirloomRosemary1BR,1BA$2.17
Canopy at Powell Apartments1 Bedroom 1 Bath at 60%1BR,1BA$1.92
81 Powell1x1R1BR,1BA$2.16
The Forest Retreat Apartments1x11BR,1BA$2.16

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Pet Friendly Lifestyle
Outer Southeast, Portland, OR

Ranked #133

Among neighborhoods in Portland, OR for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities

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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Outer Southeast Apartments

What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in Outer Southeast?

Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in Outer Southeast is at 89th Ave. Apartments listed at $1,099.

How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Outer Southeast Apartment?

The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Outer Southeast Apartment is $1,269 at Canopy at Powell Apartments.

What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Outer Southeast Apartment for rent?

Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Outer Southeast is starting from $1,225 at Connery Place - Student Housing.

What is the most affordable Outer Southeast Three Bedroom Apartment?

The best deal on a cheap Outer Southeast Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at Canopy at Powell Apartments and starts from $1,738.

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