
1 Bedroom Apartments for Rent in the South Waterfront Neighborhood of Portland, OR (32 Rentals)


Osprey

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The Douglas

Griffis South Waterfront

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The Ardea Apartments

The Matisse

The Vera
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2610 SW Water Ave

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South Waterfront, Portland, OR Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in South Waterfront?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| South Waterfront Studio Apartments | $1,404 | $470 | $2,056 |
South Waterfront 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,762 | $1,000 | $3,009 |
| South Waterfront 2 Bedroom Apartments | $2,597 | $1,264 | $7,180 |
| South Waterfront 3 Bedroom Apartments | $1,843 | $1,458 | $2,999 |
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There are currently 32 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the South Waterfront Neighborhood of Portland, OR.
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Largest Available South Waterfront 1 Bedroom Apartments
The largest available 1 Bedroom apartment unit in the South Waterfront area of Portland, OR is found at The Ardea Apartments and is listed at 1,178 square feet priced from $2,561. 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 1 Bed/1.5 Bath Den-Hawthorne | 1,178 Sq Ft | $2,561 |
| Willamette Tower | A-4.0 | 836 Sq Ft | $2,475 |
| Osprey | F1.1 | 790 Sq Ft | $1,656 |
| The Olivia | A8 A | 782 Sq Ft | $2,346 |
| Griffis South Waterfront | Chetco | 751 Sq Ft | $1,866 |
| Corbett Heights Apartments | 1 x 1 - 738 SF - TH2 | 738 Sq Ft | $1,699 |
| The Dylan | A8.2 B | 729 Sq Ft | $1,908 |
| Gray's Landing | 1 bedroom | 697 Sq Ft | $1,102 |
| Waterleaf | 1 Bedroom 1 Bath | 690 Sq Ft | $1,260 |
| The Emery Apartments | E | 494sf | 494 Sq Ft | $1,499 |
Cheapest Available South Waterfront 1 Bedroom Apartments
Currently the lowest priced 1 Bedroom apartment unit South Waterfront of Portland, OR is the 1 bedroom Model starting from $1,102 at Gray's Landing. The average price for all 1 Bedroom apartments in South Waterfront is currently $1,762. Here is today’s list of the cheapest available 1 Bedroom options in the area:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Priced From |
|---|---|---|
| Gray's Landing | 1 bedroom | $1,102 |
| Waterleaf | 1 Bedroom 1 Bath | $1,260 |
| The Emery Apartments | E | 494sf | $1,499 |
| Osprey | F2 | $1,514 |
| Corbett Heights Apartments | 1 x 1 - 738 SF - TH2 | $1,699 |
| Griffis South Waterfront | Fern | $1,706 |
| The Dylan | P-A6 | $1,716 |
| Willamette Tower | A-1.0 | $1,998 |
| The Ardea Apartments | Tower 1 Bed/1 Bath-Spruce | $2,165 |
| The Olivia | P-A1.2 | $2,255 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about 1 Bedroom South Waterfront Apartments
What is the Cheapest apartment in South Waterfront with 1 Bedroom?
Currently the most affordable 1 Bedroom in South Waterfront is at Gray's Landing listed at $1,102.
How much is the average rent for a 1 Bedroom South Waterfront Apartment?
The average rent for a 1 Bedroom Apartment in South Waterfront is $1,762.
What is the largest available 1 Bedroom South Waterfront Apartment for rent?
Today's apartment with the most square footage in South Waterfront is a 1,178 square feet unit starting from $2,561 at The Ardea Apartments.
What is the average size for South Waterfront 1 Bedroom Apartments for rent?
The average size for a 1 Bedroom rental in South Waterfront is currently 889 sq ft.
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