
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Woodlawn Neighborhood of Portland, OR from $500 (141 Rentals)
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4833 NE 11th Ave

5324 N Maryland Ave

7325 NE Mallory Ave

6914 NE Grand Ave

3535 N Borthwick Ave

The Outpost

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Koz on Killingsworth

The Village Coliving Community

Dawson Park Apartments
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T. Joyce Phillips

Kenton Commons

6389 N Commercial Ave

Shift

Paceline

205 NE Rosa Parks Way

Renaissance Commons

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1518 Blandena N St, Unit Studio #1

Nomad Apartments

Kaya Camilla
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M63

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Parallax

Kentonwood Dimensions

Ella PDX

505 Dekum Apartments

King Street Lofts

Hank Reardon Plaza

Forty One 11

The Roux

4609-4609 NE Killingsworth St, Unit 4609 - 17
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1514 N Emerson St

4609-4609 NE Killingsworth St

7480 N Delaware Ave

Arris

ArLo

4388 N Gantenbein Ave

3814 NE 6th Ave

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3714 N Williams Ave, Unit Studio on N. Williams — U

Peloton

4620 N Maryland Ave, Unit B203
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4620 N Maryland Ave, Unit B103

Northwood

Edie Court

Chic Alberta apartment near Portland Farmers Market

303 N Rosa Parks Way

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Solace

4512 NE Lombard St

Monroe Street Apartments

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Prescott

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Revere
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Woodlawn, Portland, OR Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Woodlawn?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Woodlawn Studio Apartments | $1,286 | $899 | $2,341 |
| Woodlawn 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,566 | $875 | $4,244 |
| Woodlawn 2 Bedroom Apartments | $2,169 | $1,271 | $4,257 |
| Woodlawn 3 Bedroom Apartments | $3,895 | $1,466 | $9,341 |
| Woodlawn 4 Bedroom Apartments | $9,240 | $6,733 | $10,000+ |
Browse Apartments in this Neighborhood
There are currently 141 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the Woodlawn Neighborhood of Portland, OR.
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Cheapest Available Woodlawn Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in the Woodlawn area of Portland, OR is a 1 Bed unit found at Park Terrace priced from $729. The Village Coliving Community has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $900. Here are the most affordable Woodlawn apartments for rent in Portland, OR:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Park Terrace | One Bedroom One Bathroom Unit Income and rent r... | 1BR,1BA | $729 |
| The Village Coliving Community | 1BR/1.0BA | 1BR,1BA | $900 |
| Dawson Park Apartments | Spacious Apartments in North Portland – Dawson ... | 1BR,1BA | $925 |
| T. Joyce Phillips | Studio NON-SUBSIDIZED | 1BR,1BA | $941 |
| Kenton Commons | Studio | Studio,1BA | $950 |
| Paceline | The Spoke - Income Restricted | Studio,1BA | $999 |
| Shift | Studio B, 1 Bathroom | Studio,1BA | $999 |
| Koz on Killingsworth | Studio | Studio,1BA | $1,000 |
| Renaissance Commons | 1 bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1,012 |
| Sippi | Studio-Small | Studio,1BA | $1,049 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Woodlawn, OR
As of July 11, 2026 the best value apartment in the Woodlawn area is the $1.60 price per square foot 5733 NE Rodney Ave Model at 5733 NE Rodney Ave, Unit Rodney upper unit in the in the Northeast Portland neighborhood starting from $2,400. The second greatest value Woodlawn apartment is the 2 Bedroom C Model at Bridgeton Apartments starting at $1,599 with a $1.69 price per square foot in the North Portland neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Woodlawn apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| 5733 NE Rodney Ave, Unit Rodney upper unit | 5733 NE Rodney Ave | 2BR,2BA | $1.60 |
| Bridgeton Apartments | 2 Bedroom C | 2BR,2BA | $1.69 |
| Edie Court | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.69 |
| Louie | 2X1.5X2 | 2BR,1.5BA | $2.13 |
| Kiln | 1x1 | 1BR,1BA | $1.90 |
| Maya Angelou | 2 Bedroon 1 Bath | 2BR,1BA | $1.48 |
| Renaissance Commons | 1 bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.63 |
| Shaver Green | 1 Bed 1 Bath Unit Restricted at 60% MTSP | 1BR,1BA | $2.05 |
| Dawson Park Apartments | Spacious Apartments in North Portland – Dawson ... | 1BR,1BA | $1.56 |
| Hank Reardon Plaza | 1 Level Loft | Studio ,1BA | $2.07 |
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Lifestyle Ratings
ApartmentHomeLiving.com compiles millions of data points to bring you comprehensive Lifestyle Ratings of rentals in metropolitan areas across the United States including Woodlawn, Portland, and the greater Portland area. Lifestyle Ratings show you the best fit for your needs and interests. This takes in many factors including filtering automatically for the best outdoor access, luxury housing options, transit availability, pet-friendly communities, places to raise kids, in addition to floorplans, availablity, and pricing. Find Lifestyle Search in the filter options (above). Happy Searching!
Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Woodlawn Apartments
What is a cheap apartment in Woodlawn?
A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Woodlawn is under $1,049.
What is the price of a cheap apartment in Woodlawn?
The cheapest apartment in Woodlawn is Park Terrace which is listed at $729, while the average apartment in Woodlawn costs $9,141.
What types of apartments are the cheapest in Woodlawn?
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 57 regular apartments in Woodlawn 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 Woodlawn?
Cheap apartments in Woodlawn have an average cost of $333 which is $8,808 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Woodlawn.
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A Portland Expert’s Guide To 10 Budget-Friendly Neighborhoods to Rent
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Local Guide To the Best Student Friendly Neighborhoods to Rent Near Colleges in Portland
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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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