
1 Bedroom Apartments for Rent in the South Portland Neighborhood of Portland, OR (58 Rentals)


Willamette Tower

The Olivia

The Dylan

Sanctuary Apartments

Osprey

The Douglas

Griffis South Waterfront

The Ardea Apartments

Waterleaf
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The Matisse

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Viewpoint Terrace Apartment

The Heights at Terwilliger Plaza

3755 SW Hood

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0412 SW Miles St

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2610 SW Water Ave

3401-3417 SW 1st Ave

Corbanc Condiminums

Watergate Apartments

Harborview Apartments

WaterLane Apartments

Water Meade Apartments

Fulton Park Apartments

Koz on 4th
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Corbett Building

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Boathouse

Redwood Park

Richardson Court Apartments

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Macadam Village Apartments

The Waterford Apartments
South Portland, Portland, OR Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in South Portland?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| South Portland Studio Apartments | $1,360 | $995 | $1,980 |
South Portland 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,931 | $1,277 | $4,882 |
| South Portland 2 Bedroom Apartments | $3,339 | $1,264 | $9,214 |
| South Portland 3 Bedroom Apartments | $3,236 | $1,950 | $6,999 |
| South Portland 4 Bedroom Apartments | $3,334 | $3,334 | $3,334 |
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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 $2,830. Here is today’s list of the largest available 2 Bedroom units in the area:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Square Footage | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Ardea Apartments | Tower One Bedroom One Bath - Hawthorne - 1178 | 1,178 Sq Ft | $2,830 |
| Osprey | A1.2 | 949 Sq Ft | $2,147 |
| The Dylan | P-A25 | 933 Sq Ft | $2,327 |
| The Douglas | 1x1 TH "B" Everett | 830 Sq Ft | $1,831 |
| Lair Hill | 1x1 | 823 Sq Ft | $1,395 |
| Griffis South Waterfront | Butte Platinum | 818 Sq Ft | $1,986 |
| The Matisse | 11F2 | 775 Sq Ft | $1,520 |
| Willamette Tower | A-2.1 | 770 Sq Ft | $2,361 |
| Ella | A20 | 760 Sq Ft | $1,753 |
| Terwilliger | 1 x 1 F | 750 Sq Ft | $1,277 |
Cheapest Available South Portland 1 Bedroom Apartments
Currently the lowest priced 1 Bedroom apartment unit South Portland of Portland, OR is the 1BR/1.0BA Model starting from $1,175 at Harborview Apartments. The average price for all 1 Bedroom apartments in South Portland is currently $1,931. Here is today’s list of the cheapest available 1 Bedroom options in the area:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Priced From |
|---|---|---|
| Harborview Apartments | 1BR/1.0BA | $1,175 |
| Modern New Construction - Minutes from Downtown PDX & OHSU | 1BR/1.0BA | $1,225 |
| Koz on 4th | Loft | $1,236 |
| Terwilliger | 1 x 1 F | $1,277 |
| The Emery | C | 460sf | $1,299 |
| Cascade Vista | One Bedroom C | $1,350 |
| Sanctuary Apartments | Landing F | $1,385 |
| Lair Hill | 1x1 | $1,395 |
| Ella | A3 | $1,439 |
| The Douglas | 1x1 Marshall "B" | $1,499 |
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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 Harborview Apartments listed at $1,175.
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 $1,931.
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 $2,830 at The Ardea Apartments.
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