
Apartments for Rent in the Southwest Portland Neighborhood of Portland, OR (430 Rentals)


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The Douglas

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Ella

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The Gabe

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Multnomah Station

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Multnomah Village Apartments
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The Fredrick

Gray's Landing

Shadow Hills

Capitol Gardens

Medina

Ridgeview Terrace

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Spring Terrace

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Pickett Park

Town and Country Apartments

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Southwest Portland, Portland, OR Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Southwest Portland?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Southwest Portland Studio Apartments | $1,363 | $470 | $2,250 |
| Southwest Portland 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,777 | $1,056 | $3,096 |
| Southwest Portland 2 Bedroom Apartments | $2,278 | $1,245 | $7,180 |
| Southwest Portland 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,038 | $1,458 | $2,995 |
How much does it cost to rent a home in Southwest Portland?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2 Bedroom Homes | $2,360 | $1,250 | $3,500 |
| 3 Bedroom Homes | $3,467 | $1,895 | $6,550 |
| 4 Bedroom Homes | $5,451 | $3,150 | $10,000+ |
| 5 Bedroom Homes | $4,656 | $3,475 | $6,500 |
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There are currently 430 rentals with your search options within a 1 mile radius of the Southwest Portland Neighborhood of Portland, OR.
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Best Local Schools in Southwest Portland, Portland, OR
Capitol Hill Elementary School
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Lifestyle Ratings
ApartmentHomeLiving brings you our detailed rental search system called 'Lifestyle ratings', composed of neighborhoods, cities and towns, and rental properties across Oregon including Southwest Portland, Portland, and the greater Portland area. LifeStyle Ratings are a useful tool for comparing and sorting apartments and neighborhoods when choosing your rental home. This takes in many factors including our Star Ratings to compare for easy access to the parks, luxury amenities, transit availability, pet-friendly communities, family-friendly amenities, and other valuable search options. Use Lifestyle Search in the site filter options on this page - and find your Perfect place!
Family-Friendly Rating
When renting for a family with young ones, location matters. This submarket ranks as a good section of town for families, with a score of 4.0 out of 4. Family Friendly submarkets have features that support parents and kids in having fun and being healthy together. These features include things like green spaces, pet amenities, playgrounds, and access to highly-rated education resources.
Outdoors Rating
Are you somebody that needs to live with access to parks and outdoor amenities? this residential neighborhood is a highly-rated area for access to parks and green spaces, with a score of 4.0 out of 4.
Luxury Living Rating
This residential submarket is one of our preferred upscale communities in town, with a score of 4.0 out of 4. Luxury Lifestyle Scoring is based on having high-end community amenities like pools, saunas, workout spaces, maid services, park views, easy access to green space, and kitchen details like granite and high-end fixtures. Other luxury items often include wood-burning fireplaces, access to sports facilities like golf, raquetball, and tennis, and a full-time security staff or doorman.
Pet Friendly Rating
Have pets? This area ranks highly for raising pets (dogs and cats), with a score of 4.0 out of 4.
Frequently Asked Questions about Southwest Portland
What is the current pricing and availability for apartments for rent in the Southwest Portland area of Portland, OR?
As of today, July 24, 2026, there are currently 430 available Southwest Portland apartments priced from $470 to $7,180, with an average monthly rent of $1,824.
How much are Studio apartments in Southwest Portland?
There are currently 167 Studio Apartments in Southwest Portland with rent ranges from $470 to $2,250 with an average price of $1,363.
What is the current price range for One Bedroom Southwest Portland Apartments for rent?
Today's rental pricing for One Bedroom Apartments in Southwest Portland ranges from $1,056 to $3,096 with an average monthly rent of $1,777.
What does renting a Two Bedroom Apartment in Southwest Portland cost?
The monthly rent prices of Two Bedroom Apartments currently available in Southwest Portland range from $1,245 to $7,180. Today's average rental price for Two Bedrooms here is $2,278.
How expensive are Southwest Portland Three Bedroom Apartments?
There are currently 55 Three Bedroom Apartments listings available in Southwest Portland on ApartmentHomeLiving.com. The pricing ranges from $1,458 to $2,995 - averaging $2,038 for the location.
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