Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Sellwood-Moreland Neighborhood of Portland, OR from $900 (41 Rentals)

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Learn the official definition (spending 30% or more of your gross income on housing) and how to calculate your exact rent-to-income ratio. This guide offers expert tips on factoring in total housing costs (including utilities and fees) and budgeting accurately to avoid unnecessary financial strain.

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Enclave 54
Studio Apartments

Enclave 54

5434 SE Milwaukie AvePortland, OR 97202
  • Utilities Included

Your Guide to Co-Signers: The Risks, Rewards, and Everything in Between

Thinking about getting a co-signer for your rental application? We break down what a co-signer is, the potential benefits, and the serious risks for both parties. Find out if it's the right choice for you.

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Tenino Terrace
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Tenino Terrace

2405 SE Umatilla StPortland, OR 97202
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1627 SE Reedway St
1 Bedroom Apartments

1627 SE Reedway St

1627 SE Reedway StPortland, OR 97202
Corporate Housing
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Yukon Flats
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Yukon Flats

5965 SE Milwaukie AvePortland, OR 97202
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The Sellina
Studio to 1 Bedroom Apartments

The Sellina

1717 SE Tenino StPortland, OR 97202
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Cherry Hill Apartments
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Cherry Hill Apartments

5802-5812 SE Milwaukie AvePortland, OR 97202
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Wheelhouse Lofts 2
Studio to 1 Bedroom Apartments

Wheelhouse Lofts 2

8124 SE 6th AvePortland, OR 97202
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4425 SE 26TH Ave
1 Bedroom Apartments

4425 SE 26TH Ave

4425 SE 26TH AvePortland, OR 97202

Cash or credit? Understanding the Importance of Credit Score in Real Estate and Renting

Discover how your credit score impacts your ability to lease or buy a home. Learn how credit scores are determined, how to check yours, and strategies to improve it for real estate success.

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Moreland Crossing
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Moreland Crossing

8150 SE 23rd AvePortland, OR 97202
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Wheel House Lofts
Studio to 1 Bedroom Apartments

Wheel House Lofts

8130 SE 6th AvePortland, OR 97202
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Insley Apartments
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Insley Apartments

5350 SE 18th AvePortland, OR 97202
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Eastbank Quarters
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Eastbank Quarters

686 SE Spokane StPortland, OR 97202
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Brooklyn Yard
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Brooklyn Yard

4780 SE Milwaukie AvePortland, OR 97202
Corporate Housing

Roommate Matching: Finding the Right Fit and Avoiding Pitfalls

When searching for a roommate, follow this list of essential steps and set clear expectations to create a solid foundation for a harmonious living situation.

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Sellwood
Studio to 1 Bedroom Apartments

Sellwood

616 SE Tacoma StPortland, OR 97202
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Sellwood 13
Studio to 1 Bedroom Apartments

Sellwood 13

8036 SE 13th AvePortland, OR 97202
Furnished
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Harold
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Harold

5490 SE Milwaukie AvePortland, OR 97202
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Waverly Surf
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Waverly Surf

602-764 SE Linn StPortland, OR 97202
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Alexander Court
1 Bedroom Apartments

Alexander Court

1638 SE Knight StPortland, OR 97202

Renters Insurance 101: What It Is, What It Covers, and Why You Need It

From theft to fire to water damage, the unexpected can happen to any renter. Discover why renters insurance is one of the smartest and most affordable investments you can make as a tenant.

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The Westland
2 Bedroom Apartments

The Westland

1530 SE Reedway StPortland, OR 97202

Sellwood-Moreland, Portland, OR Local Guide

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 Studio Pointe Apartments priced from $945. Meetinghouse has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $1,397. Here are the most affordable Sellwood-Moreland apartments for rent in Portland, OR:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Studio Pointe ApartmentsStudio 1Studio,1BA$945
MeetinghouseStudio - E1A3Studio,1BA$1,397
Holm at SellwoodStudio A3Studio,1BA$1,450
Moreland Crossing1BR/1BA A1BR,1BA$1,585
Nehalem 13One Bedroom1BR,1BA$1,650
1012 SE Lambert St3 Bedroom3BR,2BA$4,495

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Sellwood-Moreland, OR

As of July 09, 2026 the best value apartment in the Sellwood-Moreland area is the $3.00 price per square foot 3 Bedroom Model at 1012 SE Lambert St in the in the Southeast Portland neighborhood starting from $4,495. The second greatest value Sellwood-Moreland apartment is the 1BR/1BA A Model at Moreland Crossing starting at $1,585 with a $2.14 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 ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
1012 SE Lambert St3 Bedroom3BR,2BA$3.00
Moreland Crossing1BR/1BA A1BR,1BA$2.14
Holm at Sellwood1x1F31BR,1BA$3.19
Nehalem 13One Bedroom1BR,1BA$3.09
MeetinghouseStudio - E1A3Studio ,1BA$2.82
Studio Pointe ApartmentsStudio 1Studio ,1BA$3.97

The Portland Power Commute: Top Neighborhoods for Renters Near the City’s Major Job Hubs

Balance work and life in Portland. Explore the neighborhoods for renting that offer great amenities and quick commutes to the city's top major employers. Find your Portland apartment today!

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Don't Settle: How to Negotiate Your Apartment Lease and Save Money

Discover the insider tips from an attorney and real estate agent on how to negotiate your next apartment lease. Find out what's on the table and what's not, so you can save money and get the best terms possible.

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A Local Experts Guide To the Best Student Friendly Neighborhoods to Rent Near Colleges in Portland

A Local Experts guide to the Best Student Friendly Neighborhoods Near Colleges in the Portland area. Find your perfect Student apartment, condo, or rental home today

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Real Estate and Rental Term Glossary | ApartmentHomeLiving.com Renter University

From the letter A all the way to the letter Z, the Real Estate and Rental Term Glossary from the content team at ApartmentHomeLiving.com provides our visitors and shoppers with a little clarity and helpful guidance in navigating the real estate world through definitions and explainers for the top subjects and terms that someone may come across during the leasing, buying, or selling process.

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Lifestyle Ratings

ApartmentHomeLiving brings you Lifestyle Ratings of rentals in cities across the United States, including Portland. Lifestyle Ratings show you the best fit for your needs and interests. This takes in many factors including rankings of the best places for easy access to the parks, luxury amenities, places that make kids happy, raising pets, transit options, and more. Find Lifestyle Search in the filter options (above). Happy Searching!

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 $4,495.

Expert Rental Resources

The rental experts at ApartmentHomeLiving.com provide you with top advice, tools, and tips for understanding the leasing process and finding the perfect rental. Here are a few helpful rental and leasing articles from our experts to guide you on your search.

Helpful Local Expert Guides

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A Portland Expert’s Guide To 10 Budget-Friendly Neighborhoods to Rent

Written by: Chad Deitchley

As your ApartmentHomeLiving.com Local Expert for Portland, Oregon, I’d like to briefly introduce myself. My name is Chad, and I come to the ApartmentHomeLiving.com team after living in Portland for decades.

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Local Guide To the Best Student Friendly Neighborhoods to Rent Near Colleges in Portland

Written by: Chad Deitchley

Hello! My name is Chad, and I joined the ApartmentHomeLiving.com team as a Local Expert after living in Portland, Oregon, for more than 20 years. I have a deep love for this charming and vibrant city.

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The Portland Power Commute: Top Neighborhoods for Renters Near the City’s Major Job Hubs

Written by: Chad Deitchley

Let me introduce myself as your ApartmentHomeLiving Local Expert for Portland, Oregon. I’m Chad, and I can attest firsthand to the vibrant and funky nature of this one-of-a-kind city.

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From Arts to Eats: A Local Insider's Guide to Living in Portland's Best Spots

Written by: Chad Deitchley

Hello! My name is Chad, and I am your ApartmentHomeLiving.com Local Expert for Portland, Oregon. After living in this one-of-a-kind city for more than 20 years, I have seen it change in many exciting ways.

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Renters Insurance 101: What It Is, What It Covers, and Why You Need It

Written by: Robin Stewart

Insurance seems to be a part of life. In some states, having insurance is the law, as is the case for automobile insurance. Renters are no exception.

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Apartment Occupancy Rates: Renter Attraction vs Renter Retention

Written by: Robin Stewart

There’s a tenet in marketing about client or customer attraction and retention. Studies and data have consistently shown it costs less to keep a current customer than to attract a new one.

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How I Find the Perfect Rental for My Clients: A Real Estate Pro's Guide

Written by: Robin Stewart

Evaluating rental properties for clients draws many parallels to house-hunting. Whether an apartment, loft, townhouse, or other rental, finding the right place means finding “home” for your client.

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Pet-Friendly Renting: Everything You Need to Know Before You Move

Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.

For so many of us, pets are the best companions and a big part of our lives. For this reason, a pet-friendly house or apartment is often a very important - and nonnegotiable - part of a move.