
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Sumner Neighborhood of Portland, OR from $600 (68 Rentals)
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Society 62

Madison at Parkrose

6045 NE Simpson St

12901 NE Prescott Dr

10227 NE Prescott St

The Ellington Apartments

8133 NE Beech St

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8933 NE Thompson St, Unit Garden studio

Hayu Tilixam
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Rose City Center Apartments - 55 and Over

3405 NE 80th Ave, Unit NEPortland/Roseway

Beverly Grove Apartments

5665 NE Sandycrest Terrace

5440 NE Sandycrest Terrace

5585 NE Sandycrest Terrace

4837 NE 102nd Ave

6024-6024 NE Milton St, Unit 6020
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Los Jardines de la Paz

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Villa de Suenos

Vista Aero

Vista de Rosas

John James Apartments

Parkrose Terrace
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Sumner, Portland, OR Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Sumner?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sumner Studio Apartments | $968 | $619 | $1,250 |
| Sumner 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,202 | $698 | $1,595 |
| Sumner 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,531 | $837 | $2,295 |
| Sumner 3 Bedroom Apartments | $1,949 | $1,795 | $2,200 |
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There are currently 68 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the Sumner Neighborhood of Portland, OR.
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Cheapest Available Sumner Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in the Sumner area of Portland, OR is a 1 Bed unit found at Society 62 priced from $795. Madison at Parkrose has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $900. Here are the most affordable Sumner apartments for rent in Portland, OR:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Society 62 | Private Room w/Bath | 1BR,1BA | $795 |
| Madison at Parkrose | 108th - The Madison | Studio,1BA | $900 |
| Edgemont Apartments | Studio | Studio,1BA | $1,045 |
| Villa de Clara Vista | 2 Bedroom 1 Bath PBV 50% AMI | 2BR,1BA | $1,097 |
| Sandy Terrace Apartments | 1BR/1.0BA | 1BR,1BA | $1,149 |
| 61st & Halsey | 1x1 | 1BR,1BA | $1,195 |
| The Ellington Apartments | 2x1 U | 2BR,1BA | $1,199 |
| Heights at Columbia Knoll Senior Apartments | 1-Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1,295 |
| Rose City Center Apartments - 55 and Over | #407 | 1BR,1BA | $1,345 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Sumner, OR
As of June 23, 2026 the best value apartment in the Sumner area is the $1.20 price per square foot 4 Bed 2 Bath PBV 60% MTSP Rent Limit Model at Clara Vista Townhomes in the in the Cully neighborhood starting from $1,696. The second greatest value Sumner apartment is the 12815 NE Fremont St Model at 12815 NE Fremont St, Unit 1 starting at $2,200 with a $1.57 price per square foot in the East Portland neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Sumner apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Clara Vista Townhomes | 4 Bed 2 Bath PBV 60% MTSP Rent Limit | 4BR,2BA | $1.20 |
| 12815 NE Fremont St, Unit 1 | 12815 NE Fremont St | 3BR,2BA | $1.57 |
| Wygant Apartments | 3x1.5 | 3BR,1.5BA | $1.95 |
| Beverly Grove Apartments | 2BR/1.0BA | 2BR,1BA | $1.61 |
| Hidden Oaks Apartments | Willamette | 2BR,1BA | $1.68 |
| The Ellington Apartments | 2x1 D | 2BR,1BA | $1.45 |
| Villa de Clara Vista | 2 Bedroom 1 Bath PBV 50% AMI | 2BR,1BA | $1.62 |
| Sandy Terrace Apartments | 1BR/1.0BA | 1BR,1BA | $1.70 |
| Heights at Columbia Knoll Senior Apartments | 1-Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.93 |
| 61st & Halsey | 1x1 | 1BR,1BA | $1.80 |
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Best Local Schools in Sumner, Portland, OR
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Sumner Apartments
What is a cheap apartment in Sumner?
A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Sumner is under $1,345.
What is the price of a cheap apartment in Sumner?
The cheapest apartment in Sumner is Society 62 which is listed at $795, while the average apartment in Sumner costs $1,936.
What types of apartments are the cheapest in Sumner?
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 5 regular apartments in Sumner 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 Sumner?
Cheap apartments in Sumner have an average cost of $392 which is $1,544 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Sumner.
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