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Helen Swindells Building
2-16 NW BroadwayPortland, OR 97209
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Pearl District Portland, OR from $500 (32 Rentals)
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Fifth Avenue Place Apartments
314 NW 5th AvePortland, OR 97209
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Pearl Court Apartments
920 NW Kearney StPortland, OR 97209
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945 NW Naito PkyPortland, OR 97209
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1040 NW 10th AvePortland, OR 97209
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Oro Apartments
1470 NW Overton StPortland, OR 97209
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DOCK 59 APARTMENTS
1315 NW Johnson StPortland, OR 97209
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Block 17 Apartments
1161 NW Overton StPortland, OR 97209
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Bridgetown Lofts
1850 NW Front AvePortland, OR 97209
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Kearney Plaza
931 NW 11th AvePortland, OR 97209
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The Rodney
1470 NW Glisan StPortland, OR 97209
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135 NW 9th AvePortland, OR 97209
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mResidences Portland Pearl District
1155 NW Everett StPortland, OR 97209
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Amara
15 NW Park AvePortland, OR 97209
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Dianne
535 NW 11th AvePortland, OR 97209
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The Sutton
1550 NW Naito PkyPortland, OR 97209
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Akoya
1430 NW Hoyt StPortland, OR 97209
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The Wyatt
1221 NW Marshall StPortland, OR 97209
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NV Apartments
1261 NW Overton StPortland, OR 97209
408 NW 12th Ave, Unit 208
408 NW 12th Ave
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The Parker
1447 NW 12th AvePortland, OR 97209
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Asa Flats and Lofts
1200 NW Marshall StPortland, OR 97209
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The Sitka Apartments
1115 NW Northrup StPortland, OR 97209
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Everett Micro Lofts
306-318 NW BroadwayPortland, OR 97209
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Fifth Avenue Court
221 NW 5th AvePortland, OR 97209
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The Pearl Studios
1430 NW Pettygrove StPortland, OR 97209
20 NW 16th Ave
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Honeyman Hardware Lofts
555 NW Park AvePortland, OR 97209
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ORO
1440 NW Overton StPortland, OR 97209
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Modera Pearl
1481 NW 13th AvePortland, OR 97209
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Enso
1400 NW Marshall StPortland, OR 97209
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Pearl District, Portland, OR Local Guide
How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Pearl District?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pearl District Studio Apartments | $1,461 | $500 | $2,322 |
| Pearl District 1 Bedroom Apartments | $2,010 | $1,042 | $4,016 |
| Pearl District 2 Bedroom Apartments | $2,931 | $1,297 | $6,551 |
| Pearl District 3 Bedroom Apartments | $3,496 | $3,098 | $3,895 |
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Cheapest Available Pearl District Apartments for Rent
The cheapest available apartment rental in the Pearl District area of Portland, OR is a Studio unit found at Helen Swindells Apartments priced from $500. Fifth Avenue Place Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $845. Here are the most affordable Pearl District apartments for rent in Portland, OR:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
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| Helen Swindells Apartments | 0x1 | Studio,1BA | $500 |
| Fifth Avenue Place Apartments | Studio 425 | Studio,1BA | $845 |
| Pearl Court | Studio apartment available - No security deposi... | Studio,1BA | $892 |
| The Yards | Second Month FREE! — Studio Available Now! | Studio,1BA | $892 |
| Lovejoy Station | 0x1 50% | Studio,1BA | $1,007 |
| The Pearl Studios | Austin | Studio,1BA | $1,087 |
| DOCK 59 APARTMENTS | Studio B | Studio,1BA | $1,215 |
| Bridgetown Lofts | Lloyd | Studio,1BA | $1,295 |
| Kearney Plaza | Studio E2 | Studio,1BA | $1,340 |
| Honeyman Hardware Lofts | Broadway Studio B | Studio,1BA | $1,346 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Pearl District, OR
As of June 10, 2026 the best value apartment in the Pearl District area is the $2.01 price per square foot St. John 1x2 B Model at Honeyman Hardware Lofts in the in the Pearl District neighborhood starting from $3,602. The second greatest value Pearl District apartment is the B1.2 Model at Reveal Apartments starting at $2,339 with a $2.60 price per square foot in the Northwest Portland neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Pearl District apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
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| Honeyman Hardware Lofts | St. John 1x2 B | 1BR,2BA | $2.01 |
| Reveal Apartments | B1.2 | 2BR,2BA | $2.60 |
| Everett Station Lofts | 105 | 1BR,1BA | $2.06 |
| Enso | Ashland | 1BR,1BA | $2.54 |
| 1400 NW Irving St, Unit #514 | 1400 NW Irving St | Studio ,1BA | $2.72 |
| 327 Northwest Park Avenue, Unit Apartment 3-D | 327 Northwest Park Avenue | 1BR,1BA | $2.26 |
| Bridgetown Lofts | Hawthorne | 1BR,1BA | $2.39 |
| mResidences Portland Pearl District | 1x1 F | 1BR,1BA | $2.63 |
| Fifth Avenue Place Apartments | Studio 425 | Studio ,1BA | $1.99 |
| Yards @ Union Station | Second Month FREE! — Studio Available Now! | Studio ,1BA | $2.29 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Pearl District Apartments
What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in Pearl District?
Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in Pearl District is at Helen Swindells Building listed at $500.
How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Pearl District Apartment?
The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Pearl District Apartment is $1,042 at The Yards.
What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Pearl District Apartment for rent?
Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Pearl District is starting from $1,297 at Yards @ Union Station.
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