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750 SW 9th AvePortland, OR 97205
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Portland Astoria
140 SW Columbia StPortland, OR 97201
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The Collective on 4th
1818 SW 4th AvePortland, OR 97201
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The Louisa Apartments
123 NW 12th AvePortland, OR 97209
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Cyan/PDX
1720 SW 4th AvePortland, OR 97201
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Harrison Tower Apartment Homes
222 SW Harrison StPortland, OR 97201
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The Douglas
1811 SW River DrPortland, OR 97201
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Amara
15 NW Park AvePortland, OR 97209
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linc245 Apartments
245 SW Lincoln StPortland, OR 97201
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Residences at 11W
1140 SW Washington StPortland, OR 97205
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135 NW 9th AvePortland, OR 97209
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Ladd
1300 SW Park AvePortland, OR 97201
255 SW Harrison St, Unit TH9
255 SW Harrison St
PortlandOR97201
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1330 SW 3rd Ave
1330 SW 3rd AvePortland, OR 97201
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1330 SW 3rd Ave
1330 SW 3rd AvePortland, OR 97201
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Waterfront, Portland, OR Local Guide
How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Waterfront?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Waterfront Studio Apartments | $1,347 | $649 | $2,531 |
| Waterfront 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,955 | $1,150 | $4,939 |
| Waterfront 2 Bedroom Apartments | $2,826 | $1,200 | $6,004 |
| Waterfront 3 Bedroom Apartments | $7,726 | $1,773 | $10,000+ |
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Pet Friendly LifestyleWaterfront, Portland, OR
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Among neighborhoods in Portland, OR for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities
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Lifestyle Ratings
ApartmentHomeLiving brings you our detailed rental analysis called 'Lifestyle Ratings' - a comparison of neighborhoods, cities, and rental properties across Oregon, including Portland. LifeStyle Ratings are a useful tool for comparing and sorting apartments and neighborhoods when choosing your rental home. This takes in many factors including filtering automatically for the best outdoor access, luxury housing options, pet-friendly features, places to raise kids, proximity to transit, and much more. Use Lifestyle Search in the site filter options on this page - and find your Perfect place!
Luxury Living Rating
Waterfront is one of our preferred luxury submarkets in town, with a score of 4.0 out of 4. Luxury Lifestyle Scoring is based on having high-end community amenities like racquetball and tennis courts, luxury pools, proximity to great shopping areas, park access, and quartz countertops in the kitchen with high-end appliances. Luxury neighborhoods also often offer wood-burning fireplaces, tennis courts, and a full-time security staff or doorman.
Getting Around the Waterfront Neighborhood in Portland, OR
Walk Score®
96 / 100
Walker’s Paradise
Daily errands do not require a car
Bike Score®
92 / 100
Biker's Paradise
Daily errands can be accomplished on a bike
Transit Score®
92 / 100
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World-class public transportation
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Frequently Asked Questions about Waterfront
How much are Studio apartments in Waterfront?
There are currently 58 Studio Apartments in Waterfront with rent ranges from $649 to $2,531 with an average price of $1,347.
What is the current price range for One Bedroom Waterfront Apartments for rent?
Today's rental pricing for One Bedroom Apartments in Waterfront ranges from $1,150 to $4,939 with an average monthly rent of $1,955.
What does renting a Two Bedroom Apartment in Waterfront cost?
The monthly rent prices of Two Bedroom Apartments currently available in Waterfront range from $1,200 to $6,004. Today's average rental price for Two Bedrooms here is $2,826.
How expensive are Waterfront Three Bedroom Apartments?
There are currently 23 Three Bedroom Apartments listings available in Waterfront on ApartmentHomeLiving.com. The pricing ranges from $1,773 to $26,948 - averaging $7,726 for the location.
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.
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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Written by: Cheryl Bowman
A fantastic way to save money and enjoy a built-in community is to share an apartment. However, a bad roommate situation can turn your dream rental into a nightmare.
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Written by: Marie Brown
You’ve scrolled through countless listings, walked through a blur of rentals, and finally found what feels like the one. The pictures? Fantastic. The neighborhood seems just right.
Know Your Budget: Calculating What You Can Realistically Afford When Renting
Written by: Lauren Harrington
Renting an apartment or house isn’t just about looking through online ads, choosing a few apartments or homes you want to tour, filling out an application, and putting down a deposit. Those things are all necessary and important.