1 Bedroom Apartments for Rent in the South Portland Neighborhood of Portland, OR (56 Rentals)

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WaterLane Apartments
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WaterLane Apartments

3807-3811 SW Water AvePortland, OR 97239
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650 SW Sherman St
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650 SW Sherman St

650 SW Sherman StPortland, OR 97201
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Hoodview Apartments
1 Bedroom Apartments

Hoodview Apartments

3300 SW Hood AvePortland, OR 97239
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City's Edge
1 Bedroom Apartments

City's Edge

4210-4230 SW View Point TerPortland, OR 97239
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Boathouse
1 Bedroom Apartments

Boathouse

0444 SW Boundary StPortland, OR 97239
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Portland Ironwood
1 Bedroom Apartments

Portland Ironwood

3105 SW Barbur BlvdPortland, OR 97201
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River Heights
1 Bedroom Apartments

River Heights

5025 SW Corbett AvePortland, OR 97239
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Redwood Park
1 Bedroom Apartments

Redwood Park

3717 SW Corbett AvePortland, OR 97239
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Portland’s Best Affordable Neighborhoods

Learn about Portland and the best places to live with original content written by our Portland, OR Local Expert Chad Deitchley

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3755 SW Hood
1 Bedroom Apartments

3755 SW Hood

3755 SW Hood AvePortland, OR 97239
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Magnolia Park
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Magnolia Park

7436 SW 5th AvePortland, OR 97219
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The Vera
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The Vera

2045 SW River PkyPortland, OR 97201
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Gray's Landing
1 Bedroom Apartments

Gray's Landing

4500 S Moody AvePortland, OR 97239

South Portland, Portland, OR Local Guide

Largest Available South Portland 1 Bedroom Apartments

The largest available 1 Bedroom apartment unit in the South Portland area of Portland, OR is found at The Ardea Apartments and is listed at 1,178 square feet priced from $3,045. Here is today’s list of the largest available 2 Bedroom units in the area:

Apartment ListingModel NameSquare FootagePriced From
The Ardea ApartmentsTower One Bedroom One Bath - Maple - 11711,178 Sq Ft$3,045
Downtown Living Starts At Lair Hill1x1823 Sq Ft$1,495
The DylanA12.2779 Sq Ft$2,281
OspreyA1.1751 Sq Ft$2,213
Terwilliger1 x 1 F750 Sq Ft$1,349
The OliviaA6.3729 Sq Ft$1,999
Greenbriar VillageMedium One Bedroom727 Sq Ft$1,296
Waterleaf1 Bedroom - 60%630 Sq Ft$1,287

Cheapest Available South Portland 1 Bedroom Apartments

Currently the lowest priced 1 Bedroom apartment unit South Portland of Portland, OR is the Large One Bedroom Model starting from $1,170 at Greenbriar Village. The average price for all 1 Bedroom apartments in South Portland is currently $2,070. Here is today’s list of the cheapest available 1 Bedroom options in the area:

Apartment ListingModel NamePriced From
Greenbriar VillageLarge One Bedroom$1,170
Koz on 4thLoft$1,273
Waterleaf1 Bedroom - 60%$1,287
Hoodview Apartments1 Bed, 1 bath$1,325
Terwilliger1 x 1 F$1,349
Downtown Living Starts At Lair Hill1x1$1,495
Sanctuary ApartmentsLanding A$1,585
The Douglas1x1 TH "A" Everett$1,687
AcquaOne Bedroom$1,699
EllaA4.1-4.2$1,700

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Lifestyle Ratings

ApartmentHomeLiving brings you comprehensive Lifestyle Ratings of rentals in areas across the United States, including Portland. Lifestyle Ratings show you the best fit for your needs and interests. This takes in many factors including filtering automatically for easy access to the parks, luxury housing options, pet-friendly features, apartment complexes for the kids, proximity to transit, and other valuable search options. Find Lifestyle Search in the filter options (above). Happy Searching!

Getting Around the South Portland Neighborhood in Portland, OR

Walk Score®

79 / 100

Very Walkable

Most errands can be accomplished on foot

Bike Score®

84 / 100

Very Bikeable

Biking is convenient for most trips

Transit Score®

64 / 100

Good Transit

Many nearby public transportation options

Frequently Asked Questions about 1 Bedroom South Portland Apartments

What is the Cheapest apartment in South Portland with 1 Bedroom?

Currently the most affordable 1 Bedroom in South Portland is at Greenbriar Village listed at $1,170.

How much is the average rent for a 1 Bedroom South Portland Apartment?

The average rent for a 1 Bedroom Apartment in South Portland is $2,070.

What is the largest available 1 Bedroom South Portland Apartment for rent?

Today's apartment with the most square footage in South Portland is a 1,178 square feet unit starting from $3,045 at The Ardea Apartments.

What is the average size for South Portland 1 Bedroom Apartments for rent?

The average size for a 1 Bedroom rental in South Portland is currently 920 sq ft.

Expert Rental Resources

Helpful Apartment Articles, How-To's and Tips

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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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Roommate Matching: Finding the Right Fit and Avoiding Pitfalls

Written by: Cheryl Bowman

A fantastic way to save money and enjoy a built-in community is to share an apartment. However, a bad roommate situation can turn your dream rental into a nightmare.

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The Art of the Rental Viewing: What to look for during a property tour

Written by: Marie Brown

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Know Your Budget: Calculating What You Can Realistically Afford When Renting

Written by: Lauren Harrington

Renting an apartment or house isn’t just about looking through online ads, choosing a few apartments or homes you want to tour, filling out an application, and putting down a deposit. Those things are all necessary and important.