Cheap 2 Bedroom Apartments for Rent in the Southeast Portland Neighborhood of Portland, OR from $1,150 (87 Rentals)

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What Does “Rent Burdened” Mean? How Much Rent Is Too Much

Learn the official definition (spending 30% or more of your gross income on housing) and how to calculate your exact rent-to-income ratio. This guide offers expert tips on factoring in total housing costs (including utilities and fees) and budgeting accurately to avoid unnecessary financial strain.

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Sullivan's Ridge
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$1,499 - $2,536
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Sullivan's Ridge

1710 NE Multnomah StPortland, OR 97232
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Z_Howard House
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Z_Howard House

2644 SE Powell BlvdPortland, OR 97202
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Schiller Way
2 Bedroom Apartments

Schiller Way

9326 SE Schiller StPortland, OR 97266
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Renting with Roommates: Realistic Expectations for Shared Lease

Sharing a lease? Learn how to set clear expectations with your roommates on routines, bills, and cleaning to ensure a successful and peaceful shared living arrangement.

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Center Village
2 Bedroom Apartments

Center Village

5845 NE Hoyt StPortland, OR 97213
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SM Multnomah Manor
2 Bedroom Apartments

SM Multnomah Manor

9110 NE Hassalo StPortland, OR 97220
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Z_Kateri Park
2 Bedroom Apartments

Z_Kateri Park

3640 SE 28th AvePortland, OR 97202
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The Dolphin Apartments
2 Bedroom Apartments

The Dolphin Apartments

6818 SE Division StPortland, OR 97206
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Cherry Hill Apartments
2 Bedroom Apartments

Cherry Hill Apartments

5802-5812 SE Milwaukie AvePortland, OR 97202
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Your Guide to Co-Signers: The Risks, Rewards, and Everything in Between

Thinking about getting a co-signer for your rental application? We break down what a co-signer is, the potential benefits, and the serious risks for both parties. Find out if it's the right choice for you.

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Firland
2 Bedroom Apartments

Firland

8012-8036 SE Raymond StPortland, OR 97206
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Bellrose Station
2 Bedroom Apartments

Bellrose Station

7911 SE 92nd AvePortland, OR 97266
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Lents 2000
2 Bedroom Apartments

Lents 2000

8940 SE Reedway StPortland, OR 97266
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Terra Tabor
2 Bedroom Apartments

Terra Tabor

28-34 SE 60th AvePortland, OR 97215
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Fairmont Place
2 Bedroom Apartments

Fairmont Place

730 SE Franklin StPortland, OR 97202
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Cash or credit? Understanding the Importance of Credit Score in Real Estate and Renting

Discover how your credit score impacts your ability to lease or buy a home. Learn how credit scores are determined, how to check yours, and strategies to improve it for real estate success.

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Hunter's Ridge Apartments
2 Bedroom Apartments

Hunter's Ridge Apartments

2881-2903 SE Francis StPortland, OR 97202
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Melissa Anne
2 Bedroom Apartments

Melissa Anne

7606-7720 E Burnside StPortland, OR 97215
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Pacific Crest
2 Bedroom Apartments

Pacific Crest

5235 SE Lambert StPortland, OR 97206
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Shalimar Apartments
2 Bedroom Apartments

Shalimar Apartments

3112 SE 9th AvePortland, OR 97202
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Albina One
2 Bedroom Apartments

Albina One

1771 N Flint AvePortland, OR 97227
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Cedar Flats
2 Bedroom Apartments

Cedar Flats

3727-3779 SE 40th AvePortland, OR 97202
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3430 SE 68th Ave
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3430 SE 68th Ave

3430 SE 68th AvePortland, OR 97206
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Alder 9
2 Bedroom Apartments

Alder 9

715 SE 9th AvePortland, OR 97214
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Tenino Terrace
2 Bedroom Apartments

Tenino Terrace

2405 SE Umatilla StPortland, OR 97202
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Roommate Matching: Finding the Right Fit and Avoiding Pitfalls

When searching for a roommate, follow this list of essential steps and set clear expectations to create a solid foundation for a harmonious living situation.

Southeast Portland, Portland, OR Local Guide

The Portland Power Commute: Top Neighborhoods for Renters Near the City’s Major Job Hubs

Balance work and life in Portland. Explore the neighborhoods for renting that offer great amenities and quick commutes to the city's top major employers. Find your Portland apartment today!

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Don't Settle: How to Negotiate Your Apartment Lease and Save Money

Discover the insider tips from an attorney and real estate agent on how to negotiate your next apartment lease. Find out what's on the table and what's not, so you can save money and get the best terms possible.

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A Local Experts Guide To the Best Student Friendly Neighborhoods to Rent Near Colleges in Portland

A Local Experts guide to the Best Student Friendly Neighborhoods Near Colleges in the Portland area. Find your perfect Student apartment, condo, or rental home today

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Real Estate and Rental Term Glossary | ApartmentHomeLiving.com Renter University

From the letter A all the way to the letter Z, the Real Estate and Rental Term Glossary from the content team at ApartmentHomeLiving.com provides our visitors and shoppers with a little clarity and helpful guidance in navigating the real estate world through definitions and explainers for the top subjects and terms that someone may come across during the leasing, buying, or selling process.

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Southeast Portland, 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 Cheap Southeast Portland Apartments

What is a cheap apartment in Southeast Portland?

A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Southeast Portland is under $995.

What is the price of a cheap apartment in Southeast Portland?

The cheapest apartment in Southeast Portland is Center Village which is listed at $621, while the average apartment in Southeast Portland costs $11,628.

What types of apartments are the cheapest in Southeast Portland?

Student, low-income, and by-the-bed apartments are typically the cheapest rentals in most cities, though they require qualifying criteria to rent. There are 140 regular apartments in Southeast Portland that we think qualify as ‘cheap apartments’ that do not have special requirements to apply to rent.

How do the prices of cheap apartments compare to the average apartment in Southeast Portland?

Cheap apartments in Southeast Portland have an average cost of $318 which is $11,310 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Southeast Portland.

Expert Rental Resources

The rental experts at ApartmentHomeLiving.com provide you with top advice, tools, and tips for understanding the leasing process and finding the perfect rental. Here are a few helpful rental and leasing articles from our experts to guide you on your search.

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A Portland Expert’s Guide To 10 Budget-Friendly Neighborhoods to Rent

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As your ApartmentHomeLiving.com Local Expert for Portland, Oregon, I’d like to briefly introduce myself. My name is Chad, and I come to the ApartmentHomeLiving.com team after living in Portland for decades.

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Local Guide To the Best Student Friendly Neighborhoods to Rent Near Colleges in Portland

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Hello! My name is Chad, and I joined the ApartmentHomeLiving.com team as a Local Expert after living in Portland, Oregon, for more than 20 years. I have a deep love for this charming and vibrant city.

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The Portland Power Commute: Top Neighborhoods for Renters Near the City’s Major Job Hubs

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Let me introduce myself as your ApartmentHomeLiving Local Expert for Portland, Oregon. I’m Chad, and I can attest firsthand to the vibrant and funky nature of this one-of-a-kind city.

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Insurance seems to be a part of life. In some states, having insurance is the law, as is the case for automobile insurance. Renters are no exception.

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There’s a tenet in marketing about client or customer attraction and retention. Studies and data have consistently shown it costs less to keep a current customer than to attract a new one.

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How I Find the Perfect Rental for My Clients: A Real Estate Pro's Guide

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Evaluating rental properties for clients draws many parallels to house-hunting. Whether an apartment, loft, townhouse, or other rental, finding the right place means finding “home” for your client.

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Pet-Friendly Renting: Everything You Need to Know Before You Move

Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.

For so many of us, pets are the best companions and a big part of our lives. For this reason, a pet-friendly house or apartment is often a very important - and nonnegotiable - part of a move.