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| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Waterfront Studio Apartments | $1,262 | $500 | $2,560 |
| Waterfront 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,776 | $1,095 | $3,650 |
| Waterfront 2 Bedroom Apartments | $2,677 | $1,595 | $7,993 |
| Waterfront 3 Bedroom Apartments | $4,230 | $2,797 | $5,724 |
There are currently 20 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the Waterfront Neighborhood of Portland, OR.
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Right now for a limited time, new residents may receive up to 2 weeks free on select units. Some terms may apply Please call or contact us for more details, or better yet book a tour and come see your new home today!Expires 03-15-2026
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Up to 8 weeks free - ask about our look & lease offers today! Contact the leasing office today for details!* restrictions may applyExpires 03-15-2026
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Up To 6 Weeks Free On Select Homes!* Please contact our leasing team today to schedule a tour! *Restrictions may apply.Expires 03-15-2026
8-10 weeks free on select units. *On select homes, restrictions apply.Expires 03-15-2026
FREE Parking, $99 Deposit, waived app fees on select homesExpires 03-15-2026
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Up to 1 Month of Free Rent On Select Homes. Restrictions Apply; Our On-Site Team Can Provide More Information.Expires 03-15-2026
Here are the most recently added special offers for renters looking to find the best deals on apartments in Waterfront, OR. Be sure to take advantage of some of the area’s top offers.
Sign a 12 month lease at MW8 and get $100 off your first month. Lease must be signed by 3/21/26Expires 03-21-2026
Get 6 weeks FREE! Call today for details.Expires 03-15-2026
Right now for a limited time, new residents may receive up to 2 weeks free on select units. Some terms may apply Please call or contact us for more details, or better yet book a tour and come see your new home today!Expires 03-15-2026
Now offering up to one month FREE on select apartments!* -- *Restrictions apply. Ask our team for details!Expires 03-15-2026
Up to 8 weeks free - ask about our look & lease offers today! Contact the leasing office today for details!* restrictions may applyExpires 03-15-2026
Experience Elevated Living Move in by 2/20/2026 Enjoy 10 weeks complimentary on select 1214 month leases Plus a $500 Look & Lease incentive* Apply today!Expires 03-15-2026
Up To 6 Weeks Free On Select Homes!* Please contact our leasing team today to schedule a tour! *Restrictions may apply.Expires 03-15-2026
8-10 weeks free on select units. *On select homes, restrictions apply.Expires 03-15-2026
FREE Parking, $99 Deposit, waived app fees on select homesExpires 03-15-2026
Up to 4 Weeks Free on Select ApartmentsExpires 03-15-2026
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Currently the most affordable Rent Specials Apartment in Waterfront is at MW8 - Shared and Furnished Housing listed at $699.
The average rent for a Rent Specials Apartment in Waterfront is $2,232.
Today's Rent Specials apartment with the most square footage in Waterfront is a 1,785 square feet unit starting from $1,403 at The Douglas.
The average size for a Rent Specials rental in Waterfront is currently at 468 sq ft.
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