
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Sunnyside Neighborhood of Portland, OR from $1,000 (37 Rentals)
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Sunnyside

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Sunnyside, Portland, OR Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Sunnyside?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sunnyside Studio Apartments | $1,344 | $1,195 | $1,449 |
| Sunnyside 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,708 | $1,450 | $2,099 |
| Sunnyside 2 Bedroom Apartments | $2,206 | $1,600 | $2,625 |
| Sunnyside 3 Bedroom Apartments | $4,507 | $2,900 | $5,807 |
| Sunnyside 4 Bedroom Apartments | $6,456 | $4,400 | $8,513 |
Browse Apartments in this Neighborhood
There are currently 37 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the Sunnyside Neighborhood of Portland, OR.
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Cheapest Available Sunnyside Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in the Sunnyside area of Portland, OR is a Studio unit found at jvdv01 priced from $1,295. Sunnyside has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $1,295. Here are the most affordable Sunnyside apartments for rent in Portland, OR:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| jvdv01 | 0BR/1.0BA | Studio,1BA | $1,295 |
| Sunnyside | Micro 1 | Studio,1BA | $1,295 |
| The Hawthorne | 0x1 | Studio,1BA | $1,395 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Sunnyside, OR
As of October 25, 2025 the best value apartment in the Sunnyside area is the $2.63 price per square foot 0x1 Model at The Hawthorne in the in the Southeast Portland neighborhood starting from $1,395. The second greatest value Sunnyside apartment is the 0BR/1.0BA Model at jvdv01 starting at $1,295 with a $3.30 price per square foot in the Southeast Portland neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Sunnyside apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Hawthorne | 0x1 | Studio ,1BA | $2.63 |
| jvdv01 | 0BR/1.0BA | Studio ,1BA | $3.30 |
| Sunnyside | Micro 1 | Studio ,1BA | $3.32 |
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Pet Friendly LifestyleSunnyside, Portland, OR
Ranked #138
Among cities in Oregon for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities.
Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score
2.5Pet Friendly
Getting Around the Sunnyside Neighborhood in Portland, OR
Walk Score®
95 / 100
Walker’s Paradise
Daily errands do not require a car
Bike Score®
99 / 100
Biker's Paradise
Daily errands can be accomplished on a bike
Transit Score®
51 / 100
Good Transit
Many nearby public transportation options
What Are Walk Score®, Transit Score®, and Bike Score® Ratings?
- Walk Score® measures the walkability of any address.
- Transit Score® measures access to public transit.
- Bike Score® measures the bikeability of any address.
Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Sunnyside Apartments
What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in Sunnyside?
Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in Sunnyside is at Sunnyside listed at $1,185.
How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Sunnyside Apartment?
The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Sunnyside Apartment is $1,925 at Sunnyside.
What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Sunnyside Apartment for rent?
Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Sunnyside is starting from $2,382 at Sunnyside.
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