Apartments for Rent in the Waterfront Neighborhood of Portland, OR Under $2,000 (50 Rentals)

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Portland Astoria
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$1,411 - $5,220
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Portland Astoria

140 SW Columbia StPortland, OR 97201
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Collective on 4th
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$1,214 - $4,232
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Collective on 4th

1818 SW 4th AvePortland, OR 97201
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The Douglas
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$1,275 - $2,999
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The Douglas

1811 SW River DrPortland, OR 97201
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Amara
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$1,428 - $4,512
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Amara

15 NW Park AvePortland, OR 97209
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Cyan/PDX
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$1,420 - $3,566
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Cyan/PDX

1720 SW 4th AvePortland, OR 97201
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230 Ash
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$1,360 - $1,949
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230 Ash

230 SW Ash StPortland, OR 97204
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Indigo
$1,391 - $12,021
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Indigo

430 SW 13th AvePortland, OR 97205
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Koz on 4th
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$949 - $1,425
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Koz on 4th

2211 SW 4th AvePortland, OR 97201
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38 Davis
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$1,275 - $1,700
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38 Davis

38 NW Davis StPortland, OR 97209
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333 Oak
Studio to 1 Bedroom Apartments

333 Oak

333 SW Oak StPortland, OR 97204
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Whitney Gray
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Whitney Gray

409 SW 12th AvePortland, OR 97205
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The Arthur
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The Arthur

726 SW 11th AvePortland, OR 97205
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Rosenbaum
Studio Apartments

Rosenbaum

1200-1218 SW Washington StPortland, OR 97205
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Water Meade Apartments
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Water Meade Apartments

103 S Meade StPortland, OR 97201
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West Park Place
Studio to 1 Bedroom Apartments

West Park Place

1415-1419 SW Park AvePortland, OR 97201
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Fifth Avenue Court
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Fifth Avenue Court

221 NW 5th AvePortland, OR 97209
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Everett Micro Lofts
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Everett Micro Lofts

306-318 NW BroadwayPortland, OR 97209
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St. James
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

St. James

1312 SW 10th AvePortland, OR 97201
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Waterfront, Portland, OR Local Guide

The Portland Power Commute: Top Neighborhoods for Renters Near the City’s Major Job Hubs

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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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Frequently Asked Questions about Waterfront

How much are Studio apartments in Waterfront?

There are currently 89 Studio Apartments in Waterfront with rent ranges from $470 to $3,105 with an average price of $1,232.

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 $1,056 to $3,899 with an average monthly rent of $1,786.

What does renting a Two Bedroom Apartment in Waterfront cost?

The monthly rent prices of Two Bedroom Apartments currently available in Waterfront range from $1,264 to $5,766. Today's average rental price for Two Bedrooms here is $2,711.

How expensive are Waterfront Three Bedroom Apartments?

There are currently 27 Three Bedroom Apartments listings available in Waterfront on ApartmentHomeLiving.com. The pricing ranges from $1,458 to $12,021 - averaging $3,699 for the location.

Expert Rental Resources

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Helpful Local Expert Guides

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

Written by: Chad Deitchley

Hello! My name is Chad, and I joined the ApartmentHomeLiving.com team as a Local Expert after living in Portland, Oregon, for more than 20 years. I have a deep love for this charming and vibrant city.

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The Portland Power Commute: Top Neighborhoods for Renters Near the City’s Major Job Hubs

Written by: Chad Deitchley

Let me introduce myself as your ApartmentHomeLiving Local Expert for Portland, Oregon. I’m Chad, and I can attest firsthand to the vibrant and funky nature of this one-of-a-kind city.

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From Arts to Eats: A Local Insiders Guide to Living in Portland's Best Spots

Written by: Chad Deitchley

Hello! My name is Chad, and I am your ApartmentHomeLiving.com Local Expert for Portland, Oregon. After living in this one-of-a-kind city for more than 20 years, I have seen it change in many exciting ways.

Articles, How-To's, and Tips

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Neighborhood and Market Insights: How to Choose the Right Area to Rent

Written by: Robin Stewart

Apartment-hunting can be a gargantuan task. Renters have a wish list of items—some luxuries, some necessities—but finding what you seek in the right place is perhaps the most important part of the journey.

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A Seasoned Property Manager's Step-by-Step Guide to Getting Your Deposit Back

Written by: Lauren Harrington

I’m going to talk with you as a seasoned property manager and friend. So, let’s start with your security deposit. I want you to think about this guide as insider information. You deserve your deposit back.

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Expert Solutions for Creating the Perfect Work-From-Home Apartment Layouts

Written by: Lauren Harrington

This article is based on first-hand experience managing apartment communities and helping renters adapt to their spaces after moving in.

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What Does “Rent Burdened” Mean? How Much Rent Is Too Much

Written by: Lauren Harrington

This article draws from first-hand renter experiences and recurring financial challenges reported after moving in.