
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Rockwood Neighborhood of Portland, OR from $700 (67 Rentals)
Search the lowest-cost Apartments available for rent right now in the Rockwood area of Portland.


Rockwood Village Apartments

Alder Royal Apartments

Mayfield Court Apartments

Glen East Apartments

Greenwood Village Apartments

Carrington Square

The Nash

Spruce Park Apartments

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East Stark Apartments

18411 E Burnside St

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Fircrest
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Rockwood, Portland, OR Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Rockwood?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rockwood Studio Apartments | $1,255 | $915 | $1,446 |
| Rockwood 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,359 | $995 | $3,689 |
| Rockwood 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,496 | $1,199 | $2,195 |
| Rockwood 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,043 | $1,575 | $2,196 |
| Rockwood 4 Bedroom Apartments | $2,447 | $2,447 | $2,447 |
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There are currently 67 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the Rockwood Neighborhood of Portland, OR.
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Cheapest Available Rockwood Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in the Rockwood area of Portland, OR is a 2 Beds unit found at Rockwood Landing priced from $785. Alder Royal Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,050. Here are the most affordable Rockwood apartments for rent in Portland, OR:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rockwood Landing | 2X1- 40% LIHTC | 2BR,1BA | $785 |
| Alder Royal Apartments | 1BR/1.0BA | 1BR,1BA | $1,050 |
| Carrington Square | 1BR/1.0BA | 1BR,1BA | $1,200 |
| The Nash | 1 x 1 | 1BR,1BA | $1,205 |
| Arbor Place Apartments | 1 Bedroom, 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $1,225 |
| Rockwood Station | 1X1 | 1BR,1BA | $1,225 |
| Spruce Park Apartments | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1,249 |
| Windsor Manor Apartments | 2 Bedroom, 1 Bath sm | 2BR,1BA | $1,250 |
| Glen East Apartments | 2BD/1BTH | 2BR,1BA | $1,250 |
| Del Ray Apartments | 2BR/1.0BA | 2BR,1BA | $1,250 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Rockwood, OR
As of May 21, 2026 the best value apartment in the Rockwood area is the $1.38 price per square foot 2 Bedroom, 2 Bath Model at East Park Place Apartments in the in the Wilkes neighborhood starting from $1,450. The second greatest value Rockwood apartment is the 2 Bed / 1.5 Bath Model at Villa 162 Apartments starting at $1,295 with a $1.36 price per square foot in the East Portland neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Rockwood apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| East Park Place Apartments | 2 Bedroom, 2 Bath | 2BR,2BA | $1.38 |
| Villa 162 Apartments | 2 Bed / 1.5 Bath | 2BR,1.5BA | $1.36 |
| Rockwood Landing | 2X1- 40% LIHTC | 2BR,1BA | $0.86 |
| Rosewood Park | 2BR/1.0BA | 2BR,1BA | $1.50 |
| Windsor Manor Apartments | 2 Bedroom, 1 Bath sm | 2BR,1BA | $1.47 |
| Treecrest Burnside | 2BR/1.0BA | 2BR,1BA | $1.53 |
| Hidden Villa | 2BR/1.0BA | 2BR,1BA | $1.59 |
| Green Tree Apartments | 2BR/1.0BA | 2BR,1BA | $1.60 |
| Del Ray Apartments | 2BR/1.0BA | 2BR,1BA | $1.56 |
| Glen East Apartments | 2BD/1BTH | 2BR,1BA | $1.61 |
Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Rockwood Apartments
How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Rockwood Apartment?
The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Rockwood Apartment is $1,050 at Alder Royal Apartments.
What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Rockwood Apartment for rent?
Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Rockwood is starting from $785 at Rockwood Landing.
What is the most affordable Rockwood Three Bedroom Apartment?
The best deal on a cheap Rockwood Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at Rockwood Village Apartments and starts from $1,873.
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