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West Portland, Portland, OR Local Guide

Cheapest Available West Portland Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the West Portland area of Portland, OR is a 1 Bed unit found at Knoll West priced from $1,175. Cedar Mill Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,195. Here are the most affordable West Portland apartments for rent in Portland, OR:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Knoll West1 bed 1 bath1BR,1BA$1,175
Cedar Mill Apartments1BR/1.0BA1BR,1BA$1,195
Scottsdale Park ApartmentsOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$1,299

Best Value Apartments for Rent in West Portland, OR

As of September 29, 2025 the best value apartment in the West Portland area is the $1.66 price per square foot 2x2.5 Model at Sarah Court in the in the Northwest Portland neighborhood starting from $1,795. The second greatest value West Portland apartment is the 2 Bedroom 1 Bath Model at Meadow Ridge Apartments starting at $1,375 with a $1.31 price per square foot in the Northwest Portland neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for West Portland apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Sarah Court2x2.52BR,2.5BA$1.66
Meadow Ridge Apartments2 Bedroom 1 Bath2BR,1BA$1.31
Deveraux GlenTanager2BR,1BA$1.66
Sunset Station Apartments2 bedroom, 1bath2BR,1BA$1.62
Evanbrook Apartments2 bed 1 bath2BR,1BA$1.74
81 Fifty at West HillsB42BR,2BA$1.97
Cornell Manor2 bed 1 bath2BR,1BA$1.81
West on Murray ApartmentsWOM 2x1A 803 sqft2BR,1BA$2.01
Andrea Manor I2BR/1.0BA2BR,1BA$1.93
ClermontA11BR,1BA$2.02

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Pet Friendly Lifestyle
West Portland, Portland, OR

Ranked #93

Among cities in Oregon for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities.

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3.0
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Frequently Asked Questions about West Portland

What type of rentals are currently available in West Portland?

There are currently 49 Apartments for Rent in West Portland, OR with pricing that ranges from $1,175 to $4,267. There are also 35 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in West Portland ranging from $1,295 to $7,000.

What is the current price range for Rental Homes in West Portland?

Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in West Portland ranges from $1,295 to $7,000 with an average monthly rent of $3,310.

How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in West Portland?

For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in West Portland range from $2,224 to $3,550, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $2,895 to $7,000. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $3,295 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $2,967.

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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Kansas Citys Major Employers & the Best Places to Rent Near Them | A Local Expert Guide

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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.