3712 S Kelly Ave
PortlandOR97239
Cheap Homes for Rent in South Waterfront Neighborhood of Portland, OR from $1,400 (4 Rentals)
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3601 SW River Pkwy, Unit 707
3601 SW River Pkwy
PortlandOR97239
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3601 S River Pkwy
PortlandOR97239
3601 S River Pkwy, Unit 1302
3601 S River Pkwy
PortlandOR97239
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South Waterfront, Portland, OR Local Guide
How much does it cost to rent a home in South Waterfront?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| South Waterfront 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,445 | $1,445 | $1,445 |
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There are currently 4 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the South Waterfront Neighborhood of Portland, OR.
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Best Value Apartments for Rent in South Waterfront, OR
As of June 05, 2025 the best value apartment in the South Waterfront area is the $2.97 price per square foot Studio - Douglas Fir - 784 Model at The Ardea Apartments in the in the Southwest Portland neighborhood starting from $2,330. The second greatest value South Waterfront apartment is the A10 A Model at The Dylan starting at $2,296 with a $3.03 price per square foot in the Southwest Portland neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for South Waterfront apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Ardea Apartments | Studio - Douglas Fir - 784 | Studio ,1BA | $2.97 |
| The Dylan | A10 A | 1BR,1BA | $3.03 |
| Ella | A4.1-4.2 | 1BR,1BA | $2.52 |
| The Matisse | 01F1 | Studio ,1BA | $2.46 |
| The Olivia | A3.1 | 1BR,1BA | $3.18 |
| Osprey | A4 | 1BR,1BA | $3.26 |
| Waterleaf | Studio-60% | Studio ,1BA | $2.13 |
| Griffis South Waterfront | Columbia Platinum | Studio ,1BA | $3.44 |
| Urban Living, Elevated Comfort | A | 448-487sf | Studio ,1BA | $3.33 |
| The Douglas | Studio Irving | Studio ,1BA | $2.84 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about South Waterfront
What type of rentals are currently available in South Waterfront?
There are currently 39 Apartments for Rent in South Waterfront, OR with pricing that ranges from $1,095 to $10,000. There are also 4 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in South Waterfront ranging from $1,445 to $2,000.
What is the current price range for Rental Homes in South Waterfront?
Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in South Waterfront ranges from $1,445 to $2,000 with an average monthly rent of $1,723.
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