Apartments for Rent in the St. Johns Neighborhood of Portland, OR (203 Rentals)

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The Melrose Apartments
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$1,200 - $1,449

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Base Rent$1,200 - $1,449
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1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments Available Now

The Melrose Apartments

6734 N Fessenden StPortland, OR 97203
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property at 8502 N Central St
$2,950

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Base Rent$2,950
Total Monthly Price$2,950
3 Bedroom, 2.5 Bath Townhome for Rent
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8502 N Central St

PortlandOR97203
property at 7474 N Oswego Ave
$2,699

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Base Rent$2,699
Total Monthly Price$2,699
2 Bedroom, 1.5 Bath Townhome for Rent
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7474 N Oswego Ave

PortlandOR97203
property at 7138 N Central St
$2,200

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Base Rent$2,200
Total Monthly Price$2,200
2 Bedroom, 1 Bath Home for Rent
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7138 N Central St

PortlandOR97203

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property at 3933 N Willis Blvd
$2,400

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Base Rent$2,400
Total Monthly Price$2,400
1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Home for Rent
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3933 N Willis Blvd

PortlandOR97217

Portland’s Best Affordable Neighborhoods

Learn about Portland and the best places to live with original content written by our Portland, OR Local Expert Chad Deitchley

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St. Johns - One of the Best Affordable Neighborhoods in Portland

Named as one of the Best Affordable Neighborhoods to rent in Portland by our Portland, OR Local Expert Chad Deitchley. See how it ranks!

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property at 4056 N Juneau St
$630 - $655
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4056 N Juneau St

PortlandOR97203
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Lombard 4 Plex PBJ

10033 N Lombard StPortland, OR 97203
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St. Johns 5-Unit
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

St. Johns 5-Unit

10040-10048 N Lombard StPortland, OR 97203

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St. Johns, Portland, OR Local Guide

A Seasoned Property Manager's Step-by-Step Guide to Getting Your Deposit Back

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

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

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Navigating the Rental Market: Tips for First-Time Renters

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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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St. Johns, Portland, OR

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Frequently Asked Questions about St. Johns

What is the current pricing and availability for apartments for rent in the St. Johns area of Portland, OR?

As of today, September 10, 2026, there are currently 203 available St. Johns apartments priced from $1,106 to $2,995, with an average monthly rent of $1,500.

How much are Studio apartments in St. Johns?

There are currently 56 Studio Apartments in St. Johns with rent ranges from $1,125 to $1,310 with an average price of $1,240.

What is the current price range for One Bedroom St. Johns Apartments for rent?

Today's rental pricing for One Bedroom Apartments in St. Johns ranges from $1,106 to $1,615 with an average monthly rent of $1,389.

What does renting a Two Bedroom Apartment in St. Johns cost?

The monthly rent prices of Two Bedroom Apartments currently available in St. Johns range from $1,370 to $1,925. Today's average rental price for Two Bedrooms here is $1,555.

How expensive are St. Johns Three Bedroom Apartments?

There are currently 33 Three Bedroom Apartments listings available in St. Johns on ApartmentHomeLiving.com. The pricing ranges from $1,785 to $2,000 - averaging $1,853 for the location.

Expert Rental Resources

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