
Cheap Homes for Rent in Rockwood Neighborhood of Portland, OR from $1,000 (4 Rentals)
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19115 SE Yamhill St
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17139 SE Salmon St

16964 SE Stark St
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Rockwood, Portland, OR Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent a home in Rockwood?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rockwood 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,495 | $1,495 | $1,495 |
| Rockwood 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,509 | $1,950 | $2,899 |
Browse Homes for Rent in this Neighborhood
There are currently 4 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the Rockwood Neighborhood of Portland, OR.
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Best Value Apartments for Rent in Rockwood, OR
As of July 06, 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 2BR/1.0BA Model at Maple Meadows Apartments starting at $1,400 with a $1.40 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 |
| Maple Meadows Apartments | 2BR/1.0BA | 2BR,1BA | $1.40 |
| Rockwood Village Apartments | 2 Bedroom x 1 Bathroom | 2BR,1BA | $1.33 |
| 630 SE 182nd Ave, Unit 4 | 630 SE 182nd Ave | 2BR,1.5BA | $1.61 |
| Rockwood Landing | 2X1- 40% LIHTC | 2BR,1BA | $0.86 |
| Windsor Manor Apartments | 2 Bedroom, 1 Bath sm | 2BR,1BA | $1.52 |
| Grant View Court | 820 SE 190th Ave | 2BR,1BA | $1.48 |
| Hidden Villa | 2BR/1.0BA | 2BR,1BA | $1.59 |
| Elaine Station Apartments | 1BR/1.0BA | 1BR,1BA | $1.29 |
| Cascade Firs Apartments | 2BR/1.0BA | 2BR,1BA | $1.70 |
Frequently Asked Questions about Rockwood
What type of rentals are currently available in Rockwood?
There are currently 141 Apartments for Rent in Rockwood, OR with pricing that ranges from $700 to $2,447. There are also 10 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Rockwood ranging from $1,095 to $2,899.
What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Rockwood?
Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Rockwood ranges from $1,095 to $2,899 with an average monthly rent of $1,549.
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