
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Sellwood-Moreland Neighborhood of Portland, OR from $900 (20 Rentals)
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The Morgan

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1313 SE Spokane St

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Sellwood-Moreland, Portland, OR Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Sellwood-Moreland?
Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
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Sellwood-Moreland Studio Apartments | $1,419 | $1,015 | $1,806 |
Sellwood-Moreland 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,695 | $1,200 | $2,595 |
Sellwood-Moreland 2 Bedroom Apartments | $2,053 | $1,495 | $3,199 |
Sellwood-Moreland 3 Bedroom Apartments | $3,145 | $2,895 | $3,395 |
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There are currently 20 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the Sellwood-Moreland Neighborhood of Portland, OR.
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Cheapest Available Sellwood-Moreland Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in the Sellwood-Moreland area of Portland, OR is a Studio unit found at Enclave 54 priced from $985. Sellwood Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,200. Here are the most affordable Sellwood-Moreland apartments for rent in Portland, OR:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
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Enclave 54 | Studio 2 | Studio,1BA | $985 |
Sellwood Apartments | 1x1 A | 1BR,1BA | $1,200 |
tenin01 | 0BR/1.0BA | Studio,1BA | $1,295 |
21SHR - 21st & Sherrett | 0BR/1.0BA | Studio,1BA | $1,295 |
Insley Apartments | 1x1 | 1BR,1BA | $1,295 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Sellwood-Moreland, OR
As of June 28, 2025 the best value apartment in the Sellwood-Moreland area is the $2.16 price per square foot 3x3.5 Model at Steeple Townhomes in the in the Southeast Portland neighborhood starting from $3,395. The second greatest value Sellwood-Moreland apartment is the 3x2 Model at The Garthwick starting at $2,895 with a $2.61 price per square foot in the Southeast Portland neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Sellwood-Moreland apartments based on price per square foot:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
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Steeple Townhomes | 3x3.5 | 3BR,3.5BA | $2.16 |
The Garthwick | 3x2 | 3BR,2BA | $2.61 |
Tacoma Commons | Two Bedroom | 2BR,1.5BA | $2.22 |
Steele Apartments | Two Bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $2.12 |
Milwaukie Avenue Apartments | Bottom Floor | 2BR,1BA | $1.81 |
The Morgan | The Morgan PDX C | 1BR,1BA | $2.05 |
Insley Apartments | 2x1 | 2BR,1BA | $2.30 |
21SHR - 21st & Sherrett | 0BR/1.0BA | Studio ,1BA | $2.91 |
tenin01 | 0BR/1.0BA | Studio ,1BA | $3.14 |
Sellwood Apartments | 1x1 A | 1BR,1BA | $3.08 |
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Getting Around the Sellwood-Moreland Neighborhood in Portland, OR
Walk Score®
85 / 100
Very Walkable
Most errands can be accomplished on foot
Bike Score®
97 / 100
Biker's Paradise
Daily errands can be accomplished on a bike
Transit Score®
43 / 100
Some Transit
A few nearby public transportation options
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Sellwood-Moreland Apartments
What is a cheap apartment in Sellwood-Moreland?
A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Sellwood-Moreland is under $1,800.
What is the price of a cheap apartment in Sellwood-Moreland?
The cheapest apartment in Sellwood-Moreland is The Morgan which is listed at $1,178, while the average apartment in Sellwood-Moreland costs $3,145.
What types of apartments are the cheapest in Sellwood-Moreland?
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 1 regular apartments in Sellwood-Moreland that we think qualify as ‘cheap apartments’ that do not have special requirements to apply to rent.
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