
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Sylvan-Highlands Neighborhood of Portland, OR from $467 (164 Rentals)
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Sylvan-Highlands, Portland, OR Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Sylvan-Highlands?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sylvan-Highlands Studio Apartments | $1,428 | $850 | $6,657 |
| Sylvan-Highlands 1 Bedroom Apartments | $2,106 | $1,100 | $7,374 |
| Sylvan-Highlands 2 Bedroom Apartments | $2,948 | $1,395 | $10,000+ |
| Sylvan-Highlands 3 Bedroom Apartments | $3,345 | $2,150 | $5,371 |
Browse Apartments in this Neighborhood
There are currently 164 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the Sylvan-Highlands Neighborhood of Portland, OR.
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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 PARK REGENT (PAR01) priced from $925. Emmons Place has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $949. Here are the most affordable Sylvan-Highlands apartments for rent in Portland, OR:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| PARK REGENT (PAR01) | Studio (281sq ft #103) | Studio,1BA | $925 |
| Emmons Place | STUDIOS | Studio,1BA | $949 |
| Tiller Terrace | Studio | Studio,1BA | $950 |
| Stadium Station | Studio B | Studio,1BA | $975 |
| 782 - Topanga Apartments | Studio | Studio,1BA | $995 |
| Edington Court | Studio A | Studio,1BA | $1,000 |
| Portland Towers Apartments | Studio | Studio,1BA | $1,045 |
| The Benson Apartments | 1x1 | 1BR,1BA | $1,050 |
| Commons at Sylvan Highlands Apartments | Bastia | Studio,1BA | $1,055 |
| The Thornton | Wildwood | Studio,1BA | $1,059 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Sylvan-Highlands, OR
As of September 15, 2026 the best value apartment in the Sylvan-Highlands area is the $1.00 price per square foot 2169 NW Irving St Model at 2169 NW Irving St, Unit #10 in the in the Northwest Portland neighborhood starting from $2,500. The second greatest value Sylvan-Highlands apartment is the 4BR/2.5BA Model at Grace Townhome starting at $2,350 with a $1.27 price per square foot in the Northwest Portland neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Sylvan-Highlands apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2169 NW Irving St, Unit #10 | 2169 NW Irving St | 2BR,1BA | $1.00 |
| Grace Townhome | 4BR/2.5BA | 4BR,2.5BA | $1.27 |
| White Apartments | 2x1 | 2BR,1BA | $1.81 |
| Shannon Court | 2BR/1.5BA | 2BR,1.5BA | $1.68 |
| NWIP01--* | 2BR/1.0BA | 2BR,1BA | $1.83 |
| Laurelwood Estates | Two-bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $1.55 |
| 56 Commons Apartments | Phase I - 1x1 | 1BR,1BA | $1.55 |
| Montclair Terrace | B1A - Zonder | 2BR,1BA | $1.85 |
| Portland Terrace | 1 bedroom 1 bath | 1BR,1BA | $1.89 |
| Cambridge Trinity | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.91 |
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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 PARK REGENT (PAR01) listed at $925.
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 $1,395 at Laurelwood Estates.
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 $2,150.
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