Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Sylvan-Highlands Neighborhood of Portland, OR from $600 (181 Rentals)

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The Fredrick
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$995 - $1,515
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The Fredrick

3010-3106 SW 10th AvePortland, OR 97239
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The Addy
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$1,045 - $1,964
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The Addy

1222 NW 18th AvePortland, OR 97209
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Collins Circle
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$1,150 - $2,285
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Collins Circle

1701 SW Columbia StPortland, OR 97201
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Fairmount Apartments
$1,190 - $1,895
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Fairmount Apartments

1920 NW 26th AvePortland, OR 97210
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Manhattan Apartments
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$1,195 - $1,895
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Manhattan Apartments

2209 NW Everett StPortland, OR 97210
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Uptown NW Collection
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$1,286 - $2,313
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Uptown NW Collection

2240-2250 NW Lovejoy StPortland, OR 97210
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KADO NW
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$1,299 - $10,000
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KADO NW

1378 NW 18th AvePortland, OR 97209
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2242 NW Irving St
$1,300 - $1,400
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2242 NW Irving St

2242 NW Irving StPortland, OR 97210
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735 St. Clair
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$1,323 - $2,668
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735 St. Clair

735 SW Saint Clair AvePortland, OR 97205
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MERX Slabtown
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$1,325 - $1,625
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MERX Slabtown

1910 NW Pettygrove StPortland, OR 97209
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Q21
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$1,327 - $2,567
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Q21

2112 NW Quimby StPortland, OR 97210
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Savier Street Flats
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$1,341 - $3,737
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Savier Street Flats

2270 NW Savier StPortland, OR 97210
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Slabtown Flats
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$1,355 - $2,810
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Slabtown Flats

1885 NW Quimby StPortland, OR 97209
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Sylvan-Highlands, Portland, OR Local Guide

Cheapest Available Sylvan-Highlands Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Sylvan-Highlands area of Portland, OR is a Studio unit found at Nob Hill Apartments priced from $830. Edington Court Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $875. Here are the most affordable Sylvan-Highlands apartments for rent in Portland, OR:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Nob Hill Apartments0 Bedroom 1 Bath - 51362Studio,1BA$830
Edington Court ApartmentsMicroStudio,1BA$875
Emmons PlaceSTUDIOSStudio,1BA$949
Stadium StationStudio BStudio,1BA$975
Celio ApartmentsStudioStudio,1BA$985
Portland Towers ApartmentsStudioStudio,1BA$995
The ZenoStudioStudio,1BA$1,000
The ThorntonWildwoodStudio,1BA$1,045
Commons at Sylvan Canyon ApartmentsRidgeStudio,1BA$1,050
The Benson Apartments1x11BR,1BA$1,050

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Sylvan-Highlands, OR

As of June 12, 2026 the best value apartment in the Sylvan-Highlands area is the $1.41 price per square foot 2x1 Model at Raleigh Pines Apartments in the in the Southwest Portland neighborhood starting from $1,325. The second greatest value Sylvan-Highlands apartment is the B1A - Zonder Model at Montclair Terrace starting at $1,664 with a $1.96 price per square foot in the Bridlemile neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Sylvan-Highlands apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Raleigh Pines Apartments2x12BR,1BA$1.41
Montclair TerraceB1A - Zonder2BR,1BA$1.96
1351-01PP- Yamhill ManorUnit 091BR,1BA$1.56
Laurelwood EstatesOne-bedroom1BR,1BA$1.86
Westview Terrace2BR/1.0BA2BR,1BA$1.95
Tempo West Apartments1 BDRM 1 BATH1BR,1BA$2.00
Teasdale Apartments!1BR/1.0BA1BR,1BA$1.92
Worthington1BR (622sq ft '09s)1BR,1BA$1.97
Allendale Apartments1BR/1.0BA1BR,1BA$1.99
Rena Villa1x11BR,1BA$1.91

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

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Sylvan-Highlands, Portland, OR

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Among cities in Oregon for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities.

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Lifestyle Ratings

Our team of engineers and researchers compares millions of points of data to bring you our detailed rental search system called 'Lifestyle ratings', composed of rentals in areas across the United States and customized analysis for Central Portland, OR. LifeStyle Ratings are the best way to sort through finding a place to live - beyond price and floorplan. This takes in many factors including our Star Ratings to compare for the best outdoor access, luxury amenities, transit availability, pet-friendly communities, places that make kids happy, and other valuable search options. Find Lifestyle Search in the filter options (above). Happy Searching!

Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Sylvan-Highlands Apartments

What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in Sylvan-Highlands?

Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in Sylvan-Highlands is at Nob Hill Apartments listed at $830.

How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Sylvan-Highlands Apartment?

The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Sylvan-Highlands Apartment is $1,050 at The Benson Apartments.

What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Sylvan-Highlands Apartment for rent?

Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Sylvan-Highlands is starting from $1,325 at Raleigh Pines Apartments.

What is the most affordable Sylvan-Highlands Three Bedroom Apartment?

The best deal on a cheap Sylvan-Highlands Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at Laurelwood Estates and starts from $1,895.

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