
Studio Apartments for Rent in the South Waterfront Neighborhood of Portland, OR (63 Rentals)


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Holloway

Byline

The Weidler

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Slabtown Square

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The Frankie

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The Dylan

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Gossamer

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The Douglas

Hassalo on Eighth

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The Vue

Kearney Plaza

Ongford Apartments

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The Ardea Apartments

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Park Plaza

Cascade Vista

Waterleaf

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Grand Belmont

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Sanctuary

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The Matisse

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Ella

Corbett Heights Apartments

3601 S River Pkwy, Unit 1302

The Meriwether

Block 44

4020 SW Kelly Ave

Block 45

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 | $1,507 | $875 | $3,086 |
| South Waterfront 1 Bedroom Apartments | $2,052 | $970 | $6,675 |
| South Waterfront 2 Bedroom Apartments | $3,152 | $1,485 | $8,930 |
| South Waterfront 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,859 | $1,890 | $4,035 |
| South Waterfront 4 Bedroom Apartments | $3,334 | $3,334 | $3,334 |
Browse Apartments in this Neighborhood
There are currently 63 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 Studio Apartments
The largest available Studio apartment unit in the South Waterfront area of Portland, OR is found at The Matisse and is listed at 843 square feet priced from $1,315. Here is today’s list of the largest available 2 Bedroom units in the area:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Square Footage | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Matisse | 01F1 | 843 Sq Ft | $1,315 |
| Collective on 4th | Studio B - Deluxe w/ Den | 767 Sq Ft | $2,043 |
| Hassalo on Eighth | Velomor-G | 726 Sq Ft | $1,428 |
| Skylar Grand | Urban 1 Bedroom 01J | 654 Sq Ft | $1,435 |
| Ella | S1 | 620 Sq Ft | $1,282 |
| Asa Flats and Lofts | STUDIO | 586 Sq Ft | $1,349 |
| Park Avenue West | Unit N | 572 Sq Ft | $1,577 |
| Cyan/PDX | Studio (AS8) | 571 Sq Ft | $1,404 |
| The Frankie | Studio | 548 Sq Ft | $1,410 |
| Millhouse | A6 | 424 Sq Ft | $1,545 |
Cheapest Available South Waterfront Studio Apartments
Currently the lowest priced Studio apartment unit South Waterfront of Portland, OR is the Studio A Model starting from $875 at Regency Apartments. The average price for all Studio apartments in South Waterfront is currently $1,507. Here is today’s list of the cheapest available Studio options in the area:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Priced From |
|---|---|---|
| Regency Apartments | Studio A | $875 |
| Ongford Apartments | Studio | $975 |
| Derby Slabtown | Studio-S MULTE | $999 |
| The Vue | The Pearl | $1,029 |
| The Matisse | 01F1 | $1,120 |
| Park Plaza | Studio | $1,135 |
| Cascade Vista | Studio A | $1,145 |
| Grand Belmont | Studio | $1,199 |
| Skylar Grand | Studio 01B | $1,210 |
| The Woods on Marquam Hill | Studio A | $1,225 |
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Pet Friendly LifestyleSouth Waterfront, Portland, OR
Ranked #23
Among cities in Oregon for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities.
Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score
4.0Pet Friendly
Frequently Asked Questions about Studio South Waterfront Apartments
What is the Cheapest apartment in South Waterfront with Studio?
Currently the most affordable Studio in South Waterfront is at Regency Apartments listed at $875.
How much is the average rent for a Studio South Waterfront Apartment?
The average rent for a Studio Apartment in South Waterfront is $1,507.
What is the largest available Studio South Waterfront Apartment for rent?
Today's apartment with the most square footage in South Waterfront is a 843 square feet unit starting from $1,315 at The Matisse.
What is the average size for South Waterfront Studio Apartments for rent?
The average size for a Studio rental in South Waterfront is currently 481 sq ft.
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