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Cheap Apartments for Rent in the West Mt Scott Neighborhood of Portland, OR from $600 (7 Rentals)
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King Manor in Milwaukie
7911 SE King RdMilwaukie, OR 97222
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West Mt Scott, Portland, OR Local Guide
How much does it cost to rent an apartment in West Mt Scott?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| West Mt Scott Studio Apartments | $1,533 | $1,335 | $1,928 |
| West Mt Scott 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,796 | $1,200 | $3,796 |
| West Mt Scott 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,964 | $1,325 | $4,619 |
| West Mt Scott 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,830 | $1,850 | $5,433 |
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There are currently 7 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the West Mt Scott Neighborhood of Portland, OR.
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Cheapest Available West Mt Scott Apartments for Rent
The cheapest available apartment rental in the West Mt Scott area of Portland, OR is a Studio unit found at Acadia Gardens priced from $942. 5840 SE 89th has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $1,050. Here are the most affordable West Mt Scott apartments for rent in Portland, OR:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Acadia Gardens | Studio | Studio,1BA | $942 |
| 5840 SE 89th | Studio | Studio,1BA | $1,050 |
| King Manor in Milwaukie | 1x1 | 1BR,1BA | $1,200 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in West Mt Scott, OR
As of August 01, 2025 the best value apartment in the West Mt Scott area is the $1.69 price per square foot Fennel Model at Heirloom in the in the Southeast Portland neighborhood starting from $1,999. The second greatest value West Mt Scott apartment is the 2x2d -1005 Model at Twin Creeks starting at $1,770 with a $1.76 price per square foot in the West Mt Scott neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for West Mt Scott apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Heirloom | Fennel | 2BR,2BA | $1.69 |
| Twin Creeks | 2x2d -1005 | 2BR,2BA | $1.76 |
| Mt. Scott Commons | 2 bedroom 2 bath | 2BR,2BA | $1.80 |
| Oliver Station Apartments | 2 Bedroom Home | 2BR,1BA | $1.76 |
| Briarwood Townhomes | 2 Bedrooms, 1 Bathroom | 2BR,1BA | $1.94 |
| Heritage Townhomes | 2 Bedrooms, 1 Bathroom | 2BR,1BA | $1.94 |
| Sunnyside Park Apartments | 2x1 | 2BR,1BA | $1.69 |
| Johnson Creek Village Apartments. | 2X1 | 2BR,1BA | $1.76 |
| Overlook Pointe Apartments | 1 Bedroom 820 sq. ft. | 1BR,1BA | $1.92 |
| Easton Ridge | 1x1 | 1BR,1BA | $1.79 |
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Pet Friendly LifestyleWest Mt Scott, Portland, OR
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Among cities in Oregon for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities.
Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score
4.0Pet Friendly
Lifestyle Ratings
ApartmentHomeLiving brings you our detailed rental analysis called 'Lifestyle Ratings' - a comparison of rentals and neighborhoods across the USA, including Portland. Our Lifestyle Ratings help you zero-in on the perfect place to call home. This takes in many factors including our Star Ratings to compare for the best proximity to parks and outdoor amenities, luxury amenities, pet-friendly features, apartment communities for the kids, proximity to transit, and more. Use Lifestyle Search in the site filter options on this page - and find your Perfect place!
Getting Around the West Mt Scott Neighborhood in Portland, OR
Walk Score®
42 / 100
Car-Dependent
Most errands require a car
Bike Score®
46 / 100
Somewhat Bikeable
Minimal bike infrastructure
Transit Score®
10 / 100
Minimal Transit
It may be possible to get on a bus
What Are Walk Score®, Transit Score®, and Bike Score® Ratings?
- Walk Score® measures the walkability of any address.
- Transit Score® measures access to public transit.
- Bike Score® measures the bikeability of any address.
Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap West Mt Scott Apartments
What is a cheap apartment in West Mt Scott?
A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in West Mt Scott is under $1,400.
What is the price of a cheap apartment in West Mt Scott?
The cheapest apartment in West Mt Scott is King Manor in Milwaukie which is listed at $1,200, while the average apartment in West Mt Scott costs $2,281.
What types of apartments are the cheapest in West Mt Scott?
Student, low-income, and by-the-bed apartments are typically the cheapest rentals in most cities, though they require qualifying criteria to rent. There are 39 regular apartments in West Mt Scott that we think qualify as ‘cheap apartments’ that do not have special requirements to apply to rent.
How do the prices of cheap apartments compare to the average apartment in West Mt Scott?
Cheap apartments in West Mt Scott have an average cost of $250 which is $2,031 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in West Mt Scott.
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