
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Pearl District Portland, OR from $700 (34 Rentals)
Search the lowest-cost Apartments available for rent right now in the Pearl District area of Portland.


Oro Apartments

Bridgetown Lofts

The Ramona

Gossamer

DOCK 59 APARTMENTS

Asa Flats and Lofts

mResidences Portland Pearl District
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Block 17 Apartments

1430 NW Pettygrove St

1430 NW Pettygrove St

1430 NW Pettygrove St

Modera Pearl

1430 NW Pettygrove St
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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 | $1,451 | $845 | $2,535 |
| Pearl District 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,887 | $1,100 | $4,265 |
| Pearl District 2 Bedroom Apartments | $2,902 | $1,200 | $8,687 |
| Pearl District 3 Bedroom Apartments | $1,873 | $1,619 | $2,750 |
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There are currently 34 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the Pearl District Neighborhood of Portland, OR.
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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 Fifth Avenue Place Apartments priced from $845. Bridgetown Lofts has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $1,145. Here are the most affordable Pearl District apartments for rent in Portland, OR:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fifth Avenue Place Apartments | Studio 425 | Studio,1BA | $845 |
| Bridgetown Lofts | Alberta | Studio,1BA | $1,145 |
| Honeyman Hardware Lofts | Broadway Studio A | Studio,1BA | $1,247 |
| DOCK 59 APARTMENTS | Studio B | Studio,1BA | $1,295 |
| Gossamer | A4 | Studio,1BA | $1,346 |
| mResidences Portland Pearl District | Studio B | Studio,1BA | $1,350 |
| Amara | OA2 | 1BR,1BA | $1,357 |
| The Rodney | Studio S2 | Studio,1BA | $1,361 |
| Oro Apartments | Studio G | Studio,1BA | $1,370 |
| Block 17 Apartments | LA 3 | 1BR,1BA | $1,392 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Pearl District, OR
As of January 19, 2026 the best value apartment in the Pearl District area is the $2.68 price per square foot 22CK Model at The Wyatt in the in the Northwest Portland neighborhood starting from $4,985. The second greatest value Pearl District apartment is the Steel 1x2 A Model at Honeyman Hardware Lofts starting at $2,172 with a $1.83 price per square foot in the Pearl District 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. |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Wyatt | 22CK | 2BR,2BA | $2.68 |
| Honeyman Hardware Lofts | Steel 1x2 A | 1BR,1BA | $1.83 |
| Bridgetown Lofts | Division | 2BR,2BA | $2.16 |
| 327 Northwest Park Avenue, Unit Apartment 3-D | 327 Northwest Park Avenue | 1BR,1BA | $2.26 |
| Modera Pearl | A4 | 1BR,1BA | $2.63 |
| Crane Flats and Lofts | Loft No. 5 | Studio ,1BA | $2.56 |
| Fifth Avenue Place Apartments | 1BR/1BA 600 | 1BR,1BA | $1.83 |
| Dianne | 1x1 JR | 1BR,1BA | $2.53 |
| Enso | Alyssa | Studio ,1BA | $2.52 |
| Couch9 | One Bed One Bath - A2 | 1BR,1BA | $2.65 |
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Lifestyle Ratings
Our team of engineers and researchers compares millions of points of data to bring you Lifestyle Ratings of rentals and neighborhoods across the USA, including Pearl District, Portland, and the greater Portland area. Our Lifestyle Ratings help you zero-in on the perfect place to call home. This takes in many factors including rankings of the best places for proximity to parks, luxury amenities, transit availability, pet-friendly communities, family-friendliness, and other valuable search options. These search options are in the site filters at the top of this page.
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 Fifth Avenue Place Apartments listed at $845.
How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Pearl District Apartment?
The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Pearl District Apartment is $1,100 at Fifth Avenue Place Apartments.
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 $1,200 at Fifth Avenue Place Apartments.
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