Apartments for Rent with Specials in the South Waterfront Neighborhood of Portland, OR (44 Rentals)

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Apartments in the South Waterfront area of Portland with special offers and discounts available right now - opportunities to save money or get a month or more of free rent.

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Millhouse
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$1,444 - $4,215
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$1,444 - $4,215

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Millhouse

1985-1988 NW Savier StPortland, OR 97209
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Holloway
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$1,595 - $3,140
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$1,595 - $3,140

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Holloway

2050 Northeast Pacific StreetPortland, OR 97232
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Byline
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$1,570 - $8,930Special Offer
3 Months Free Write Your New Beginning at Byline! Brand New and Leasing Studio, One- Two-Bedroom, and Penthouse Homes & Up to 12-Weeks Free!
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Byline

1640 SW Yamhill StPortland, OR 97205
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Slabtown Square
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$1,290 - $3,600Special Offer
Specials Up to Six Weeks Free Rent! Become one of the first residents to live at our brand-new community! Schedule your personal tour and vi
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Slabtown Square

2070 NW Quimby StPortland, OR 97209
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Yard
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$1,401 - $2,660
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$1,401 - $2,660

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Yard

22 NE 2nd AvePortland, OR 97232
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Park Avenue West
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$1,442 - $3,953Special Offer
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Park Avenue West

750 SW 9th AvePortland, OR 97205
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The Weidler
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$1,329 - $2,175Special Offer
Specials April showers bring 10 weeks FREE, and May flowers bloom with 8 weeks FREE! Reserve your new home today!
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The Weidler

1784 NW Northrup StPortland, OR 97209
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Park Avenue Apartments
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$999 - $1,249Special Offer
1 Month Free One-Month FREE Rent Studios starting at $999/month ALL UTILITIES INCLUDED Waived screening fee - $50 savings Full kitchen with
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Park Avenue Apartments

2059 SW Park AvePortland, OR 97201
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The Frankie
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$1,410 - $4,035
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$1,410 - $4,035

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The Frankie

3260 SE Milwaukie AvePortland, OR 97202
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Willamette Tower
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$1,900 - $6,831
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$1,900 - $6,831

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Willamette Tower

3820 S River PkyPortland, OR 97267
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The Dylan
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$1,295 - $3,199
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$1,295 - $3,199

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The Dylan

3883 S Moody AvePortland, OR 97239
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Skylar Grand
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$1,089 - $2,350Special Offer
2 Months Free Up To 8 WEEKS FREE! - Apply to Skylar Grand today and receive up to 8 WEEKS FREE on select apartments! Terms & restrictions ap
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Skylar Grand

465 NE Davis StPortland, OR 97232
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ART Tower
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$1,439 - $6,134
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$1,439 - $6,134

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ART Tower

1510 SW Alder StPortland, OR 97205
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Portland Astoria
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$1,360 - $6,526
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$1,360 - $6,526

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Portland Astoria

140 SW Columbia StPortland, OR 97201
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Akoya
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$1,601 - $10,000
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$1,601 - $10,000

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Akoya

1430 NW Hoyt StPortland, OR 97209
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5 MLK
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$1,759 - $2,611
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$1,759 - $2,611

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5 MLK

5 SE Martin Luther King Jr BlvdPortland, OR 97214
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Gossamer
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$1,474 - $3,888Special Offer
Specials For a limited time, receive up to 2 weeks free on select, available homes.
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Gossamer

255 NW 10th AvePortland, OR 97209
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Grand Belmont
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$1,255 - $2,635
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$1,255 - $2,635

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Grand Belmont

514 SE Belmont StPortland, OR 97214
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Derby Slabtown
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$999 - $1,485Special Offer
1 Month Free 1 Month Rent FREE on all studio apartments if you start your lease within 2 weeks. Look & Lease 2 Weeks Rent FREE: If you apply
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Derby Slabtown

1075 NW 16th StPortland, OR 97209
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Collective on 4th
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$1,299 - $4,142
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$1,299 - $4,142

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Collective on 4th

1818 SW 4th AvePortland, OR 97201
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East of Eleven
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$1,449 - $1,702Special Offer
Specials Act fast, we are offering up to 2 Weeks Free on select vacant apartments! Contact us today and save! Our leasing team is now availa
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East of Eleven

310 SE 12th AvePortland, OR 97214
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The Marilyn
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$1,299 - $1,900Special Offer
1 Month Free One Month Rent FREE! $250 Look & Lease Special! Ask about our price reductions! Some restrictions may apply. Call us today to f
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The Marilyn

2390 SE Hawthorne BlvdPortland, OR 97214
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Sanctuary
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$1,245 - $2,875
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$1,245 - $2,875

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Sanctuary

4940 S Landing DrPortland, OR 97239
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Osprey
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$1,537 - $2,756Special Offer
1 Month Free Get up to 6 WEEKS FREE on select units! Schedule your tour today! *T&Cs Apply
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Osprey

3750 S River PkyPortland, OR 97239
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NV Apartments
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$1,630 - $3,070Special Offer
Specials Now offering up to 6 Weeks Free on 1 Bedroom with Den Apartment Homes! Terms and conditions apply. Contact the leasing office to sc
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NV Apartments

1261 NW Overton StPortland, OR 97209
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Slate Apartments
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$1,750 - $2,575
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$1,750 - $2,575

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$1,750 - $2,575
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Slate Apartments

124 NE 3rd AvePortland, OR 97232
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Asa Flats and Lofts
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$1,436 - $2,946Special Offer
1 Month Free Receive up to 6 WEEKS FREE on select apartments when you move in by 4/21! Schedule a tour today! *T&Cs Apply
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Asa Flats and Lofts

1200 NW Marshall StPortland, OR 97209
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The Ardea Apartments
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$1,760 - $7,045Special Offer
1 Month Free Spring into Savings! Enjoy 4 weeks free on select homes. Terms and conditions apply. Contact the leasing office for more detail
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The Ardea Apartments

3720 SW Bond AvePortland, OR 97239
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The Linden
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$1,475 - $5,408
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$1,475 - $5,408

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The Linden

1250 E Burnside StPortland, OR 97214
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Burnside 26
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$1,545 - $3,658Special Offer
Specials UP to 2 Weeks FREE on select units!* *Limited time offer! Hurry and lease today!
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Burnside 26

2625 E Burnside StPortland, OR 97214
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The Parker
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$1,599 - $4,399Special Offer
Specials TWO WEEKS FREE!* Restrictions apply. Not valid for onsite transfer. One bedrooms starting at $1,599!
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The Parker

1447 NW 12th AvePortland, OR 97209
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The Douglas
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$1,394 - $3,183
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$1,394 - $3,183

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The Douglas

1811 SW River DrPortland, OR 97201
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Waterleaf
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$480 - $1,785Special Offer
Specials Offering TWO WEEKS FREE rent on any unit, and an additional two weeks of free rent if you apply within 48 hours of your tour!
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Waterleaf

2065 S River PkyPortland, OR 97201
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The Olivia
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$1,425 - $3,220
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$1,425 - $3,220

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The Olivia

3850 S Bond AvePortland, OR 97239
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Ella
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$1,429 - $10,000
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$1,429 - $10,000

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Ella

3833 SW Bond AvePortland, OR 97239
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South Waterfront, Portland, OR Local Guide

Top Portland Apartments in the South Waterfront Area with Move-In Specials Ending Soon

Specials updated: 04-19-2026

Take advantage of these move-in and rent specials that are ending soon for top South Waterfront, OR apartments. Act fast and don’t miss out on an incredible deal on your perfect new place!

NV Apartments

Now offering up to 6 Weeks Free on 1 Bedroom with Den Apartment Homes! Terms and conditions apply. Contact the leasing office to schedule your tour today!Expires 04-19-2026

Yard

Newly reduced rental pricing *Up to 6 Weeks Free Special offer: Free parking space on two-bedroom homes (valid only for the next 5 leases) Contact Our Leasing Office Today for More Information and to Schedule a Tour. *Restrictions may apply.Expires 04-19-2026

Sanctuary

Up to 6 weeks free base rent! Min. term & restrictions apply. Other costs & fees excluded.Expires 04-19-2026

Griffis South Waterfront

Up to eight weeks FREE on select homes. Call for details!Expires 04-19-2026

Slabtown Square

Up to Six Weeks Free Rent! Become one of the first residents to live at our brand-new community! Schedule your personal tour and visit us today to see your next home opportunities. Tours are available 7 days a week.  Contact our team for full details!  *Some restrictions may apply.Expires 04-19-2026

Collective on 4th

Up to 8 Weeks FREE! Call today for details.Expires 04-19-2026

Gossamer

For a limited time, receive up to 2 weeks free on select, available homes.Expires 04-19-2026

Akoya

Limited Time Only - Huge Savings - Schedule Your Tour Today Up to 6 WEEKS FREE On Select Homes!Expires 04-19-2026

Park Avenue West

Connect with our leasing team to discover how to make this exceptional address your new home.Expires 04-19-2026

Skylar Grand

Up To 8 WEEKS FREE! - Apply to Skylar Grand today and receive up to 8 WEEKS FREE on select apartments! Terms & restrictions apply - contact us for details.Expires 04-19-2026

Newly Listed Move-In Specials offers for Apartments in South Waterfront, OR

Specials updated: 04-19-2026

Here are the most recently added special offers for renters looking to find the best deals on apartments in South Waterfront, OR. Be sure to take advantage of some of the area’s top offers.

Derby Slabtown

1 Month Rent FREE on all studio apartments if you start your lease within 2 weeks. Look & Lease 2 Weeks Rent FREE: If you apply within 48 hours of touring our 1 or 2 bedroom apartments and start your lease within 2 weeks.Expires 04-30-2026

East of Eleven

Act fast, we are offering up to 2 Weeks Free on select vacant apartments! Contact us today and save! Our leasing team is now available to help you virtually! For a virtual tour of our property, visit our virtual tours page, or contact us to set up a virtual tour with a member of our leasing team. We are also available by phone or email.Expires 04-30-2026

11 Marché Apartments

Up to 8 weeks FREE with a 12-month lease on select homes.Expires 04-30-2026

The Linden

1 Month Free Base Rent! On select homes. Minimum lease term applies. Other costs and fees excluded.Expires 04-20-2026

Burlington Tower

Apply now to receive 1 month free!Expires 04-20-2026

Slate Apartments

Now offering 6-8 weeks FREE on all available apartments!* -- *Restrictions apply. Ask our team for details!Expires 04-20-2026

Millhouse

Spring Savings Blitz—$1,000 Gift Card + 2 Months Free Base Rent!* -- *Contact us for additional specials. -- *Minimum lease term applies. Other costs and fees excluded.Expires 04-20-2026

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South Waterfront, Portland, OR

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Among cities in Oregon for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities.

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Frequently Asked Questions about Rent Specials South Waterfront Apartments

What is the Cheapest Rent Specials apartment in South Waterfront?

Currently the most affordable Rent Specials Apartment in South Waterfront is at Waterleaf listed at $480.

How much is the average rent for a Rent Specials South Waterfront Apartment?

The average rent for a Rent Specials Apartment in South Waterfront is $2,675.

What is the largest Rent Specials South Waterfront Apartment for rent?

Today's Rent Specials apartment with the most square footage in South Waterfront is a 2,611 square feet unit starting from $1,900 at Willamette Tower.

What is the average size for South Waterfront Rent Specials Apartments for rent?

The average size for a Rent Specials rental in South Waterfront is currently at 477 sq ft.

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