
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Piedmont Neighborhood of Portland, OR from $995 (31 Rentals)
Search the lowest-cost Apartments available for rent right now in the Piedmont area of Portland.


Windows on MLK

6411 Albina Ave

1018 N Ainsworth St

815-827 N Lombard St

6721 N Vancouver Ave

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Garden Court Apartments

Albina Gardens

6504 N Commercial Ave

7231 NE M L King Blvd

6909-6923 N Vancouver

507 N Portland Blvd
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650-664 N Ainsworth St

Rose View Terrace

Pinecrest Apartments

6616-6638 N Albina Ave

Colonial Court Apartments

6531 N Vancouver Ave
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6345 N Albina

525-533 N Portland Blvd

330 Dekum Apartments

Bailey Commons

Montana 11

minne01

565 N Rosa Parks
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Piedmont, Portland, OR Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Piedmont?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Piedmont 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,450 | $1,450 | $1,450 |
| Piedmont 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,775 | $1,775 | $1,775 |
Browse Apartments in this Neighborhood
There are currently 31 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the Piedmont Neighborhood of Portland, OR.
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Cheapest Available Piedmont Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in the Piedmont area of Portland, OR is a 1 Bed unit found at River Park Apartments priced from $1,299. Montana 11 has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,329. Here are the most affordable Piedmont apartments for rent in Portland, OR:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| River Park Apartments | 1BR/1.0BA | 1BR,1BA | $1,299 |
| Montana 11 | 1BR/1.0BA | 1BR,1BA | $1,329 |
| Rose View Terrace | 1 x 1 | 1BR,1BA | $1,395 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Piedmont, OR
As of September 10, 2026 the best value apartment in the Piedmont area is the $2.25 price per square foot 2BR/1.0BA Model at River Park Apartments in the in the Northeast Portland neighborhood starting from $1,799. The second greatest value Piedmont apartment is the 1 x 1 Model at Rose View Terrace starting at $1,395 with a $1.91 price per square foot in the Northeast Portland neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Piedmont apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| River Park Apartments | 2BR/1.0BA | 2BR,1BA | $2.25 |
| Rose View Terrace | 1 x 1 | 1BR,1BA | $1.91 |
| 212 N Dekum St, Unit #2 | 212 N Dekum St | 1BR,1BA | $2.34 |
| Montana 11 | 1BR/1.0BA | 1BR,1BA | $2.51 |
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