Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Powellhurst-Gilbert Neighborhood of Portland, OR from $600 (4 Rentals)
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Powellhurst-Gilbert, Portland, OR Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Powellhurst-Gilbert?
Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
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Powellhurst-Gilbert Studio Apartments | $1,151 | $1,100 | $1,375 |
Powellhurst-Gilbert 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,355 | $1,100 | $2,440 |
Powellhurst-Gilbert 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,670 | $1,195 | $2,970 |
Powellhurst-Gilbert 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,049 | $1,245 | $4,125 |
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There are currently 4 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the Powellhurst-Gilbert Neighborhood of Portland, OR.
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Best Value Apartments for Rent in Powellhurst-Gilbert, OR
As of May 26, 2025 the best value apartment in the Powellhurst-Gilbert area is the $1.06 price per square foot 3x2.5 Model at The Willows in the in the East Portland neighborhood starting from $2,295. The second greatest value Powellhurst-Gilbert apartment is the 2x1.5 Model at 12027-12069 SE Foster Rd starting at $1,695 with a $1.67 price per square foot in the East Portland neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Powellhurst-Gilbert apartments based on price per square foot:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
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The Willows | 3x2.5 | 3BR,2.5BA | $1.06 |
12027-12069 SE Foster Rd | 2x1.5 | 2BR,1.5BA | $1.67 |
Township Eastside | 2x2 Classic | 2BR,2BA | $1.48 |
Foster Plaza Apartments | 2 Bedroom, 2 Bath_994 | 2BR,2BA | $1.51 |
Scott Mountain | B2 | 2BR,2BA | $1.79 |
Tabor Pointe Apartments | Two Bed Type C | 2BR,2BA | $1.91 |
Shalamar Apartments | 3 Beds, 1 Baths | 3BR,1BA | $1.38 |
Meadowlark | 2BR/1.0BA | 2BR,1BA | $1.71 |
hamar03 | 2BR/1.0BA | 2BR,1BA | $1.41 |
Peyton Plaza | 2BR/1.0BA | 2BR,1BA | $1.76 |
Getting Around the Powellhurst-Gilbert Neighborhood in Portland, OR
Walk Score®
62 / 100
Somewhat Walkable
Some errands can be accomplished on foot
Bike Score®
76 / 100
Very Bikeable
Biking is convenient for most trips
Transit Score®
47 / 100
Some Transit
A few nearby public transportation options
What Are Walk Score®, Transit Score®, and Bike Score® Ratings?
- Walk Score® measures the walkability of any address.
- Transit Score® measures access to public transit.
- Bike Score® measures the bikeability of any address.
Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Powellhurst-Gilbert Apartments
What is a cheap apartment in Powellhurst-Gilbert?
A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Powellhurst-Gilbert is under $1,269.
What is the price of a cheap apartment in Powellhurst-Gilbert?
The cheapest apartment in Powellhurst-Gilbert is Douglas Square which is listed at $1,100, while the average apartment in Powellhurst-Gilbert costs $1,929.
What types of apartments are the cheapest in Powellhurst-Gilbert?
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 24 regular apartments in Powellhurst-Gilbert 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 Powellhurst-Gilbert?
Cheap apartments in Powellhurst-Gilbert have an average cost of $452 which is $1,477 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Powellhurst-Gilbert.
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