Cheap 1 Bedroom Apartments for Rent in the Russell Neighborhood of Portland, OR from $978 (53 Rentals)

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The Diplomat
1 Bedroom Apartments

The Diplomat

10934 NE Wygant StPortland, OR 97220
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Hazel Heights
1 Bedroom Apartments

Hazel Heights

12621 SE Stark StPortland, OR 97233
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seaside02
1 Bedroom Apartments

seaside02

131-149 SE 151st AvePortland, OR 97233
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Wynne Watts Commons
1 Bedroom Apartments

Wynne Watts Commons

928 NE 162nd AvePortland, OR 97230
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Alder Village
1 Bedroom Apartments

Alder Village

16000 SE Alder StPortland, OR 97233
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Rose Apartments
1 Bedroom Apartments

Rose Apartments

1200 SE 162nd AvePortland, OR 97233

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Village Garden Apartments
1 Bedroom Apartments

Village Garden Apartments

15230-15360 NE Sandy BlvdPortland, OR 97230
Senior Living
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The Aurora
1 Bedroom Apartments

The Aurora

16015 SE Stark StPortland, OR 97233
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Cherry Blossom Estates
1 Bedroom Apartments

Cherry Blossom Estates

10570 SE Cherry Blossom DrPortland, OR 97216
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Weidler Plaza
1 Bedroom Apartments

Weidler Plaza

10711-10751 NE Weidler StPortland, OR 97220
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Red Rose Manor
1 Bedroom Apartments

Red Rose Manor

16050 NE Glisan StPortland, OR 97230
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Treecrest Burnside
1 Bedroom Apartments

Treecrest Burnside

23 NE 162nd AvePortland, OR 97230
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Glendoveer Heights
1 Bedroom Apartments

Glendoveer Heights

15850 NE Glisan StPortland, OR 97230
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Getting Around the Russell Neighborhood in Portland, OR

Walk Score®

52 / 100

Somewhat Walkable

Some errands can be accomplished on foot

Bike Score®

81 / 100

Very Bikeable

Biking is convenient for most trips

Transit Score®

38 / 100

Some Transit

A few nearby public transportation options

Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Russell Apartments

What is a cheap apartment in Russell?

A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Russell is under $1,077.

What is the price of a cheap apartment in Russell?

The cheapest apartment in Russell is Buri Building which is listed at $978, while the average apartment in Russell costs $1,800.

What types of apartments are the cheapest in Russell?

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 89 regular apartments in Russell 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 Russell?

Cheap apartments in Russell have an average cost of $629 which is $1,171 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Russell.

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