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Your Guide to Co-Signers: The Risks, Rewards, and Everything in Between

Thinking about getting a co-signer for your rental application? We break down what a co-signer is, the potential benefits, and the serious risks for both parties. Find out if it's the right choice for you.

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1811 NW Couch St

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Roommate Matching: Finding the Right Fit and Avoiding Pitfalls

When searching for a roommate, follow this list of essential steps and set clear expectations to create a solid foundation for a harmonious living situation.

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Cash or credit? Understanding the Importance of Credit Score in Real Estate and Renting

Discover how your credit score impacts your ability to lease or buy a home. Learn how credit scores are determined, how to check yours, and strategies to improve it for real estate success.

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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 The Zeno priced from $900. Hillcrest style has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $925. Here are the most affordable Sylvan-Highlands apartments for rent in Portland, OR:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
The ZenoStudioStudio,1BA$900
Hillcrest styleStudioStudio,1BA$925
Chesterbury Apartments0x1Studio,1BA$950
Vista St. ClairStudioStudio,1BA$975
Stadium StationStudio BStudio,1BA$975

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Sylvan-Highlands, OR

As of October 28, 2025 the best value apartment in the Sylvan-Highlands area is the $1.04 price per square foot 718 NW 21st Ave Model at 718 NW 21st Ave, Unit B in the in the Northwest Portland neighborhood starting from $2,595. 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.
718 NW 21st Ave, Unit B718 NW 21st Ave3BR,1BA$1.04
Tempo West Apartments3 Bedroom, 2.5 Bathroom - Renovated3BR,2BA$1.69
3022 SW 12th Ave, Unit 30223022 SW 12th Ave2BR,1BA$1.85
Goose Hollow Townhomes2BR/2.0BA2BR,2BA$2.04
Raleigh Court2x1.52BR,1.5BA$1.94
Sheri-Hill Apartments2x12BR,1BA$1.82
#119 LAURELWOOD ESTATESOne-bedroom1BR,1BA$1.90
Raleigh Pines Apartments2x12BR,1BA$2.00
Hilltop House Apartments1 bedroom 1 bath large1BR,1BA$1.96
Raleigh Firs1 bed 1 bath1BR,1BA$2.03

Apartment Common Area Rules: What Renters Need to Know

From the lounge to the laundry room, understand your rights and responsibilities in shared apartment spaces. Get tips on pet rules, noise, and security.

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Don't Settle: How to Negotiate Your Apartment Lease and Save Money

Discover the insider tips from an attorney and real estate agent on how to negotiate your next apartment lease. Find out what's on the table and what's not, so you can save money and get the best terms possible.

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The Ultimate Long-Distance Moving Checklist: Tips from a Real Estate Pro

Moving is tough, especially long-distance. Learn how to minimize stress & expenses with proven strategies from a real estate pro, covering everything from logistics to finances.

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

A Local Experts guide to the Best Student Friendly Neighborhoods Near Colleges in the Portland area. Find your perfect Student apartment, condo, or rental home today

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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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Frequently Asked Questions about Sylvan-Highlands

What type of rentals are currently available in Sylvan-Highlands?

There are currently 587 Apartments for Rent in Sylvan-Highlands, OR with pricing that ranges from $948 to $11,550. There are also 74 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Sylvan-Highlands ranging from $540 to $10,500.

What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Sylvan-Highlands?

Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Sylvan-Highlands ranges from $540 to $10,500 with an average monthly rent of $3,501.

How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in Sylvan-Highlands?

For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in Sylvan-Highlands range from $1,945 to $6,904, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $1,895 to $10,500. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $3,750 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $2,550.

Expert Rental Resources

Helpful Apartment Articles, How-To's and Tips

The rental experts at ApartmentHomeLiving.com provide you with top advice, tools, and tips for understanding the leasing process and finding the perfect rental. Here are a few helpful rental and leasing articles from our experts to guide you on your search.

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A Portland Expert’s Guide To 10 Budget-Friendly Neighborhoods to Rent

Written by: Chad Deitchley

As your ApartmentHomeLiving.com Local Expert for Portland, Oregon, I’d like to briefly introduce myself. My name is Chad, and I come to the ApartmentHomeLiving.com team after living in Portland for decades.

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Apartment Common Area Rules: What Renters Need to Know

Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.

Back in the day when I rented one of my first apartments, the property didn’t even have laundry in the building. Now, rental properties are often competing against each other to provide the best amenities.

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How to Negotiate Your Apartment Lease and Save Money

Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.

Everything is a negotiation in real estate! 

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The Rental Move-In Inspection Checklist: A Guide for Renters

Written by: Trey Huguley

The move-in inspection checklist is a crucial tool for both tenants and landlords. This checklist, provided by the team at ApartmentHomeLiving.com, helps document the condition of an apartment at the time of move-in.