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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 Emmons Place priced from $799. Edington Court has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $900. Here are the most affordable Sylvan-Highlands apartments for rent in Portland, OR:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Emmons PlaceSTUDIOSStudio,1BA$799
Edington CourtStudio AStudio,1BA$900
The ZenoStudioStudio,1BA$900
Celio ApartmentsStudioStudio,1BA$955
Vista St. ClairStudioStudio,1BA$960
Stadium StationStudio BStudio,1BA$975
Metropolitan ApartmentsStudio OutStudio,1BA$999
Vintage Studio Living in the Heart of Portland0BR/1.0BAStudio,1BA$999
Goose Hollow LoftsLive Elevated at Goose Hollow Lofts — Urban Liv...1BR,1BA$1,027
Portland Towers ApartmentsStudioStudio,1BA$1,055

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Sylvan-Highlands, OR

As of September 11, 2025 the best value apartment in the Sylvan-Highlands area is the $1.09 price per square foot 1867 SW 14th Ave Model at 1867 SW 14th Ave, Unit 2 in the in the Northwest Portland neighborhood starting from $2,400. The second greatest value Sylvan-Highlands apartment is the 3 Bedroom, 2.5 Bathroom - Renovated Model at Tempo West Apartments starting at $2,395 with a $1.69 price per square foot in the Southwest Portland 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.
1867 SW 14th Ave, Unit 21867 SW 14th Ave3BR,1BA$1.09
Tempo West Apartments3 Bedroom, 2.5 Bathroom - Renovated3BR,2BA$1.69
Portland Terrace2 bedroom 1 bath2BR,1BA$1.62
Nob Hill Court Apartments2 Bed2BR,2BA$2.06
Montclair TerraceA1A1BR,1BA$1.82
Raleigh Pines Apartments2x12BR,1BA$2.00
Hilltop House Apartments1 bedroom 1 bath large1BR,1BA$1.96
Raleigh Firs1 bed 1 bath1BR,1BA$2.03
Adelle Apartments1x11BR,1BA$2.05
Emmons PlaceSTUDIOSStudio ,1BA$1.90

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Pet Friendly Lifestyle
Sylvan-Highlands, Portland, OR

Ranked #20

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

Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score

4.0
Pet Friendly

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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!

Getting Around the Sylvan-Highlands Neighborhood in Portland, OR

Walk Score®

26 / 100

Car-Dependent

Most errands require a car

Bike Score®

41 / 100

Somewhat Bikeable

Minimal bike infrastructure

Transit Score®

31 / 100

Some Transit

A few 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 Sylvan-Highlands Apartments

What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in Sylvan-Highlands?

Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in Sylvan-Highlands is at Emmons Place listed at $799.

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

The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Sylvan-Highlands Apartment is $1,027 at Goose Hollow Lofts.

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 $1,226 at Goose Hollow Lofts.

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

The best deal on a cheap Sylvan-Highlands Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at Montclair Terrace and starts from $2,228.

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