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| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Southwest Portland Studio Apartments | $1,349 | $470 | $2,250 |
| Southwest Portland 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,798 | $1,056 | $3,479 |
| Southwest Portland 2 Bedroom Apartments | $2,290 | $1,245 | $7,180 |
| Southwest Portland 3 Bedroom Apartments | $1,998 | $1,458 | $2,995 |
There are currently 25 rentals with your search options within a 1 mile radius of the Southwest Portland Neighborhood of Portland, OR.
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OPEN HOUSE: Date: Saturday, August 1, 2026 (9:00am - 3:00pm) Location: 12059 SW Park Avenue, Portland, OR 97201 MOVE-IN SPECIAL: Brand New Studios Starting at $999 PER MONTH 2 Months FREE* Waived Application Fee ($50 in SAVINGS) All Utilities Paid! (est. $75 SAVINGS per month) *Contact leasing team for details*Expires 08-01-2026
$99 deposit & waived app fees on select homesExpires 08-01-2026
Select homes $99 parking, $99 deposit, waived app feesExpires 08-01-2026
Here are the most recently added special offers for renters looking to find the best deals on apartments in Southwest Portland, OR. Be sure to take advantage of some of the area’s top offers.
NEW MOVE INS!! * • One month free rent • Free 50" 4K Smart TV • No security deposit required *Not applicable to current residents, must be a new resident to qualify.*Expires 08-31-2026
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Currently the most affordable Rent Specials Apartment in Southwest Portland is at Waterleaf listed at $480.
The average rent for a Rent Specials Apartment in Southwest Portland is $2,079.
Today's Rent Specials apartment with the most square footage in Southwest Portland is a 2,438 square feet unit starting from $1,756 at The Ardea Apartments.
The average size for a Rent Specials rental in Southwest Portland is currently at 504 sq ft.
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