Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Woodlawn Neighborhood of Portland, OR from $500 (39 Rentals)

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Allen Fremont Plaza
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Allen Fremont Plaza

221 NE Fremont StPortland, OR 97212
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King Dishman
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

King Dishman

4942-4956 NE 6th AvePortland, OR 97211
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Park Terrace
1 Bedroom Apartments

Park Terrace

315 N Alberta StPortland, OR 97217
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Albina Plaza
Studio Apartments

Albina Plaza

3955-3965 N Albina AvePortland, OR 97227
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Maya Angelou
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Maya Angelou

4061-4069 N Kerby AvePortland, OR 97227
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Kimberly Court
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Kimberly Court

5624-5762 NE 42nd AvePortland, OR 97218
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Dekum Apartments
Studio to 1 Bedroom Apartments

Dekum Apartments

1308 NE Dekum StPortland, OR 97211
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Lucera
Studio to 1 Bedroom Apartments

Lucera

4626 N Maryland AvePortland, OR 97217
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Sippi
Studio to 1 Bedroom Apartments

Sippi

3875-3885 N Mississippi AvePortland, OR 97227
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L Roy Gardens
1 Bedroom Apartments

L Roy Gardens

3940 N Haight AvePortland, OR 97227
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Kanjaya Building
Studio Apartments

Kanjaya Building

820 N Killingsworth StPortland, OR 97217
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The Carter
Studio to 1 Bedroom Apartments

The Carter

6811 NE Grand AvePortland, OR 97211

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Asher22
Studio to 1 Bedroom Apartments

Asher22

410 NE Dekum StPortland, OR 97211
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Citizen East
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Citizen East

4605-4609 NE Killingsworth StPortland, OR 97218
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Aniva
Studio to 1 Bedroom Apartments

Aniva

5055 N Interstate AvePortland, OR 97217
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Couve
Studio Apartments

Couve

3724 N Vancouver AvePortland, OR 97227

Woodlawn, Portland, OR Local Guide

Cheapest Available Woodlawn Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Woodlawn area of Portland, OR is a Studio unit found at Dekum Court priced from $506. Zeal Lofts has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $795. Here are the most affordable Woodlawn apartments for rent in Portland, OR:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Dekum CourtStudioStudio,1BA$506
Zeal LoftsStudio 1Studio,1BA$795
Maya Angelou2 Bedroon 1 Bath2BR,1BA$878
Koz on KillingsworthStudioStudio,1BA$909
Kimberly Court1BR/1.0BA1BR,1BA$950
Kenton CommonsStudioStudio,1BA$950
LuceraStudioStudio,1BA$995
The Village Coliving Community1BR/1.0BA1BR,1BA$995
L Roy GardensOne Bedroom One Bathroom HUD Unit1BR,1BA$1,026
Nomad ApartmentsStudio CStudio,1BA$1,049

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Woodlawn, OR

As of June 24, 2025 the best value apartment in the Woodlawn area is the $1.83 price per square foot 3826-B NE Grand Ave Model at 3826-B NE Grand Ave, Unit A in the in the Northeast Portland neighborhood starting from $1,700. The second greatest value Woodlawn apartment is the Townhouse Loft Model at Hank Reardon Plaza starting at $1,250 with a $1.63 price per square foot in the Northeast Portland neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Woodlawn apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
3826-B NE Grand Ave, Unit A3826-B NE Grand Ave1BR,1BA$1.83
Hank Reardon PlazaTownhouse Loft1BR,1BA$1.63
MF 14 - N Humboldt1BR/1.0BA1BR,1BA$2.06
Martin1x1.5x21BR,1.5BA$2.01
Shaver Green1 Bed 1 Bath Unit Restricted at 60% MTSP1BR,1BA$2.05
Maya Angelou1 Bedroom 1 Bath1BR,1BA$1.49
L Roy GardensOne Bedroom One Bathroom HUD Unit1BR,1BA$1.80
Kimberly Court1BR/1.0BA1BR,1BA$1.69
Kenton CommonsStudioStudio ,1BA$2.13
Dekum CourtStudioStudio ,1BA$1.57

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Pet Friendly Lifestyle
Woodlawn, Portland, OR

Ranked #52

Among neighborhoods in Portland, OR for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities

Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score

4.0
Pet Friendly

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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!

Getting Around the Woodlawn Neighborhood in Portland, OR

Walk Score®

75 / 100

Very Walkable

Most errands can be accomplished on foot

Bike Score®

95 / 100

Biker's Paradise

Daily errands can be accomplished on a bike

Transit Score®

51 / 100

Good Transit

Many nearby public transportation options

Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Woodlawn Apartments

What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in Woodlawn?

Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in Woodlawn is at Dekum Court listed at $506.

How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Woodlawn Apartment?

The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Woodlawn Apartment is $885 at Maya Angelou.

What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Woodlawn Apartment for rent?

Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Woodlawn is starting from $878 at Maya Angelou.

Expert Rental Resources

Helpful Apartment Articles, How-To's and Tips

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Roommate Matching: Finding the Right Fit and Avoiding Pitfalls

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