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Cascade Vista
$1,745 - $2,200

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Base Rent$1,745 - $2,200

Total Monthly Price$1,745 - $2,200
2 Bedroom Apartments Available Sep 30

Cascade Vista

5132 SW Slavin RdPortland, OR 97239
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property at 3701 SW Condor Ave
$1,750

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Base Rent$1,750

Total Monthly Price$1,750
1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Condo for Rent
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3701 SW Condor Ave, Unit K 1

3701 SW Condor Ave
PortlandOR97239
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property at 3925 SW Multnomah Blvd
$1,800

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Base Rent$1,800

Total Monthly Price$1,800
1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Condo for Rent
Available Oct 1
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3925 SW Multnomah Blvd, Unit 104

3925 SW Multnomah Blvd
PortlandOR97219

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property at 7230 SW Terwilliger Blvd
$1,900

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Base Rent$1,900

Total Monthly Price$1,900
2 Bedroom, 1.5 Bath Townhome for Rent
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7230 SW Terwilliger Blvd, Unit 7228

7230 SW Terwilliger Blvd
PortlandOR97219
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Kehillah
1 Bedroom Apartments

Kehillah

6000 SW Beaverton-hillsdale HwyPortland, OR 97221
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3727 SW Hood
Studio to 1 Bedroom Apartments

3727 SW Hood

3727-3755 S Hood AvePortland, OR 97239

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Curry Court Apartments
Studio Apartments

Curry Court Apartments

11 SW Curry StPortland, OR 97239
Student Housing
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1508 SW Dewitt St
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

1508 SW Dewitt St

1508 SW Dewitt StPortland, OR 97239
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WaterLane Apartments
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

WaterLane Apartments

3807-3811 SW Water AvePortland, OR 97239
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Water Meade Apartments
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Water Meade Apartments

103 S Meade StPortland, OR 97201
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Custer Apartments
Studio to 1 Bedroom Apartments

Custer Apartments

2716-2724 SW Custer StPortland, OR 97219
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Westbrook Village
Studio to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Westbrook Village

9863 SW 35th DrPortland, OR 97219
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Tree Hill Commons
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Tree Hill Commons

4004-4050 SW Beaverton Hillsdale HwyPortland, OR 97221

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Timber Terrace
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Timber Terrace

8332 SW 21st StPortland, OR 97219
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Multnomah Woods
2 Bedroom Apartments

Multnomah Woods

5241-5409 SW Multnomah BlvdPortland, OR 97219
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Ivy Tree
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Ivy Tree

2302-2418 SW Dolph CtPortland, OR 97219
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property at 772 SW Broadway Dr
$1,195 - $1,595
1 To 2 Bedroom Rentals
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772 SW Broadway Dr

PortlandOR97201
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Vista Manor
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Vista Manor

1430 SW Moss StPortland, OR 97219
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fivec01
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

fivec01

11102-11130 SW 62nd AvePortland, OR 97219
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Park Avenue Gardens
Studio to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Park Avenue Gardens

2073 SW Park AvePortland, OR 97201
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650 SW Sherman St
Studio to 1 Bedroom Apartments

650 SW Sherman St

650 SW Sherman StPortland, OR 97201
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Southwest Portland Apartments

What is a cheap apartment in Southwest Portland?

A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Southwest Portland is under $1,200.

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

The cheapest apartment in Southwest Portland is #185-4130 SW View Point Terrace which is listed at $1,150, while the average apartment in Southwest Portland costs $1,769.

What types of apartments are the cheapest in Southwest 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 35 regular apartments in Southwest 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 Southwest Portland?

Cheap apartments in Southwest Portland have an average cost of $266 which is $1,503 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Southwest 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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