Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Parkrose Heights Neighborhood of Portland, OR from $500 (84 Rentals)

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Greenview Terrace
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Greenview Terrace

620 SE 148th AvePortland, OR 97233
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SM Multnomah Manor
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

SM Multnomah Manor

9110 NE Hassalo StPortland, OR 97220
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Pine Point Apartments
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Pine Point Apartments

12025 SE Pine StPortland, OR 97216
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The Alicia Apartments
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

The Alicia Apartments

10304-10308 NE Wygant StPortland, OR 97220
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The Alexis Apartments
Studio to 3 Bedroom Apartments

The Alexis Apartments

15075 SE Stark StPortland, OR 97233
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Eastgate Station
1 to 4 Bedroom Apartments

Eastgate Station

100 NE 120th AvePortland, OR 97220
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Hazel Heights
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Hazel Heights

12621 SE Stark StPortland, OR 97233
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Parkrose Terrace
Studio to 1 Bedroom Apartments

Parkrose Terrace

10235 NE Prescott StPortland, OR 97220
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Parkway Garden Apartments
Studio to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Parkway Garden Apartments

14024-14124 NE Sandy BlvdPortland, OR 97230
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The Bria Apartments
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

The Bria Apartments

30 NE 146th AvePortland, OR 97230
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Melissa Anne
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Melissa Anne

7606-7720 E Burnside StPortland, OR 97215
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The Squire
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

The Squire

10315-10339 NE Fremont StPortland, OR 97220
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335 SE 80th Ave
Studio Apartments

335 SE 80th Ave

335 SE 80th AvePortland, OR 97215
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The Nick Fish
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

The Nick Fish

10550 NE Halsey StPortland, OR 97220

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Parkrose Heights, Portland, OR Local Guide

Cheapest Available Parkrose Heights Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Parkrose Heights area of Portland, OR is a 1 Bed unit found at Pine Point Apartments priced from $562. MILEPOST 5 has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $630. Here are the most affordable Parkrose Heights apartments for rent in Portland, OR:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Pine Point Apartments1x11BR,1BA$562
MILEPOST 5Studio Just SinkStudio,$630
Buri BuildingStudio SIMStudio,1BA$799
SM Multnomah Manor1X1- 50% HUD1BR,1BA$822
Eastgate Station1x11BR,1BA$905
Madison at Parkrose108th - The MadisonStudio,1BA$950
Wy'East PlazastudioStudio,1BA$1,001
Melissa Anne1x11BR,1BA$1,025
Huckleberry ApartmentsStudioStudio,1BA$1,050
Glendoveer Woods ApartmentsSpacious Studio NO Washer & DryerStudio,1BA$1,088

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Parkrose Heights, OR

As of May 19, 2026 the best value apartment in the Parkrose Heights area is the $1.51 price per square foot 3BR/2.0BA Model at Stunning 3-bed/2-bath apartments, close to public transit in the in the East Portland neighborhood starting from $1,815. The second greatest value Parkrose Heights apartment is the 3BR/1.5BA Model at Cape Manor starting at $1,750 with a $1.62 price per square foot in the East Portland neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Parkrose Heights apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Stunning 3-bed/2-bath apartments, close to public transit3BR/2.0BA3BR,2BA$1.51
Cape Manor3BR/1.5BA3BR,1.5BA$1.62
143rd Apartments2 Bedroom 1 Bath - 503912BR,1BA$1.62
Rochelle Apartments2 Bedroom, 1 Bath2BR,1BA$1.51
Michael Manor Apartments2 Bedroom 1.5 Bath2BR,1.5BA$1.64
Greenview Village2BR/1.0BA2BR,1BA$1.48
SM Multnomah Manor1X1- 50% HUD1BR,1BA$1.03
Vine Maple1BR 1Bath1BR,1BA$1.60
Pine Point Apartments1x11BR,1BA$0.81
Eastgate Station1x11BR,1BA$1.39

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A 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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Pet Friendly Lifestyle
Parkrose Heights, Portland, OR

Ranked #54

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

Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score

4.0
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Parkrose Heights Apartments

What is a cheap apartment in Parkrose Heights?

A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Parkrose Heights is under $1,088.

What is the price of a cheap apartment in Parkrose Heights?

The cheapest apartment in Parkrose Heights is Pine Point Apartments which is listed at $562, while the average apartment in Parkrose Heights costs $2,200.

What types of apartments are the cheapest in Parkrose 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 114 regular apartments in Parkrose 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 Parkrose Heights?

Cheap apartments in Parkrose Heights have an average cost of $451 which is $1,749 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Parkrose Heights.

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