Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Overlook Neighborhood of Portland, OR from $586 (72 Rentals)

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Northpointe
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$1,359 - $3,618

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Base Rent$1,359 - $3,618

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Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments Available Now

Northpointe

1314 N Skidmore StPortland, OR 97217
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5422 N Montana Ave
$1,450

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Base Rent$1,450

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1 Bedroom Apartment Available Now

5422 N Montana Ave

5422 N Montana AvePortland, OR 97217
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Prescott
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$1,480 - $2,650

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Prescott

1450 N Prescott StPortland, OR 97217
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Revere
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$1,555 - $6,721

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Revere

3309 N Mississippi AvePortland, OR 97227
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$2,025

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5605 N Gay Ave

PortlandOR97217
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Lucera
Studio to 1 Bedroom Apartments

Lucera

4626 N Maryland AvePortland, OR 97217
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M63
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

M63

6310 N Maryland AvePortland, OR 97217
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7110 N Greenwich Ave
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7110 N Greenwich Ave

7110 N Greenwich AvePortland, OR 97217
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Sippi
Studio to 1 Bedroom Apartments

Sippi

3875-3885 N Mississippi AvePortland, OR 97227
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Aniva
Studio to 1 Bedroom Apartments

Aniva

5055 N Interstate AvePortland, OR 97217
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ORYA1515
Studio to 1 Bedroom Apartments

ORYA1515

1515 N Simpson StPortland, OR 97217

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The Kennedy
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

The Kennedy

2171 N Rosa Parks WayPortland, OR 97217
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Bailey Commons
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Bailey Commons

6942 N Montana AvePortland, OR 97217
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Ava's Place
Studio to 1 Bedroom Apartments

Ava's Place

5881 N Montana AvePortland, OR 97217
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Greenwich 12 Plex
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Greenwich 12 Plex

7100 N Greenwich AvePortland, OR 97217
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1515N
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1515N

1515 N Rosa Parks WayPortland, OR 97217
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Miss
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Miss

3855 N Mississippi AvePortland, OR 97227

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Overlook, Portland, OR Local Guide

Cheapest Available Overlook Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Overlook area of Portland, OR is a Studio unit found at M Carter Commons priced from $875. Koz on Interstate has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $950. Here are the most affordable Overlook apartments for rent in Portland, OR:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
M Carter CommonsStudioStudio,1BA$875
Koz on InterstateStudio 2Studio,1BA$950
ShiftStudio B, 1 BathroomStudio,1BA$999
The Village Coliving Community1BR/1.0BA1BR,1BA$1,050
7110 N Greenwich Ave0BR/1.0BAStudio,1BA$1,095
SippiStudio-SmallStudio,1BA$1,099
Nomad ApartmentsStudio BStudio,1BA$1,125
ORYA15150BR/1.0BAStudio,1BA$1,145
The Bozeman by Star Metro0BR/1.0BAStudio,1BA$1,145
PacelineThe EchelonStudio,1BA$1,149

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Overlook, OR

As of September 06, 2026 the best value apartment in the Overlook area is the $2.40 price per square foot 2BR/2.0BA Model at Wygant Flats in the in the Northeast Portland neighborhood starting from $2,749. The second greatest value Overlook apartment is the 2BR/1.0BA Model at River Park Apartments starting at $1,799 with a $2.25 price per square foot in the Northeast Portland neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Overlook apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Wygant Flats2BR/2.0BA2BR,2BA$2.40
River Park Apartments2BR/1.0BA2BR,1BA$2.25
MF 14 - N Humboldt2BR/1.0BA2BR,1BA$2.41
Peyton Place2BR/1.0BA2BR,1BA$2.47
NorthpointeOne Bed One Bath B1BR,1BA$2.51
Miss1x1-Loft1BR,1BA$2.08
Overlook Park Apartments1BR/1.0BA1BR,1BA$2.26
Montana 111BR/1.0BA1BR,1BA$2.51
Greenwich 12 Plex1BR/1.0BA1BR,1BA$2.46
M Carter CommonsStudioStudio ,1BA$2.20

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Overlook, Portland, OR

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Among cities in Oregon for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities.

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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Overlook Apartments

What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in Overlook?

Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in Overlook is at M Carter Commons listed at $875.

How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Overlook Apartment?

The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Overlook Apartment is $1,050 at The Village Coliving Community.

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

Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Overlook is starting from $1,525 at Koz on Interstate.

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