Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Southgate Neighborhood of Portland, OR from $900 (11 Rentals)

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Town Center Station
Studio to 1 Bedroom Apartments

Town Center Station

8719 SE Monterey AveHappy Valley, OR 97086
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Acadia Gardens
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Acadia Gardens

8370 SE Causey AveHappy Valley, OR 97086
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Seneca Terrace
2 Bedroom Apartments

Seneca Terrace

11802 SE Fuller RdMilwaukie, OR 97222
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Southgate, Portland, OR Local Guide

Cheapest Available Southgate Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Southgate area of Portland, OR is a Studio unit found at King Manor in Milwaukie priced from $1,095. ReNew Johnson Creek has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $1,150. Here are the most affordable Southgate apartments for rent in Portland, OR:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
King Manor in MilwaukieStudioStudio,1BA$1,095
ReNew Johnson CreekJuniperStudio,1BA$1,150
Avana at Happy ValleyStudio One Bath (424 SF)Studio,1BA$1,156
Lake Crest ApartmentsStudioStudio,1BA$1,235
Easton Ridge1x11BR,1BA$1,283

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Southgate, OR

As of November 11, 2025 the best value apartment in the Southgate area is the $1.58 price per square foot Two-Bedroom Model at Fuller Station in the in the Woodstock neighborhood starting from $1,630. The second greatest value Southgate apartment is the Grandview Model at Town Center Heights Apartments starting at $1,855 with a $1.92 price per square foot in the West Mt Scott neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Southgate apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Fuller StationTwo-Bedroom2BR,2BA$1.58
Town Center Heights ApartmentsGrandview2BR,2BA$1.92
Mt. Scott Commons2 bedroom 2 bath2BR,2BA$1.75
Briarwood Townhomes2 Bedrooms, 1 Bathroom2BR,1BA$1.94
Sunnyside Park Apartments2x12BR,1BA$1.62
Harmony Court Apartments2 Bed 1 Bath2BR,1BA$1.85
The LarkThe Roost - 2 Bed 1 Bath2BR,1BA$1.87
Overlook Pointe Apartments1 Bedroom 820 sq. ft.1BR,1BA$1.92
Easton Ridge1x11BR,1BA$1.79
Clackamas Trails Apartments1 Bedroom 1 Bath1BR,1BA$1.95

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Pet Friendly Lifestyle
Southgate, Portland, OR

Ranked #80

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

Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score

3.5
Pet Friendly

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Getting Around the Southgate Neighborhood in Portland, OR

Walk Score®

68 / 100

Somewhat Walkable

Some errands can be accomplished on foot

Bike Score®

74 / 100

Very Bikeable

Biking is convenient for most trips

Transit Score®

1 / 100

Minimal Transit

It may be possible to get on a bus

Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Southgate Apartments

What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in Southgate?

Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in Southgate is at King Manor in Milwaukie listed at $1,095.

How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Southgate Apartment?

The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Southgate Apartment is $1,200 at King Manor in Milwaukie.

What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Southgate Apartment for rent?

Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Southgate is starting from $1,445 at Sunnyside Park Apartments.

What is the most affordable Southgate Three Bedroom Apartment?

The best deal on a cheap Southgate Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at Fuller Commons and starts from $1,850.

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