Cheap Apartments for Rent in the 97239 ZIP Code of Portland, OR from $300 (53 Rentals)

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Ella
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$1,278 - $7,872
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$1,278 - $7,872

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$1,278 - $7,872
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments Available Now

Ella

3833 SW Bond AvePortland, OR 97239
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The Dylan
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$1,295 - $3,199
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$1,295 - $3,199

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$1,295 - $3,199
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The Dylan

3883 S Moody AvePortland, OR 97239
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Griffis South Waterfront
Rent Specials
$1,295 - $3,042
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$1,295 - $3,042

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$1,295 - $3,042
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Griffis South Waterfront

650 S Gaines StPortland, OR 97239
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Sanctuary
Rent Specials
$1,305 - $2,875
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$1,305 - $2,875

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$1,305 - $2,875
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Sanctuary

4940 S Landing DrPortland, OR 97239
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The Olivia
Rent Specials
$1,439 - $3,265
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$1,439 - $3,265

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$1,439 - $3,265
1 Bedroom Apartments Available Now

The Olivia

3850 S Bond AvePortland, OR 97239
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Curry Court Apartments
Studio Apartments

Curry Court Apartments

11 SW Curry StPortland, OR 97239
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WaterLane Apartments
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

WaterLane Apartments

3807-3811 SW Water AvePortland, OR 97239
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Hillcrest style
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Hillcrest style

3518 SW 11th AvePortland, OR 97239
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MacAdam Apartments
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

MacAdam Apartments

5885 SW Macadam AvePortland, OR 97239

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TreeHouse
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

TreeHouse

3440 SW US Veterans Hospital RdPortland, OR 97239
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La Stella Apartments
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

La Stella Apartments

3535 SW Corbett AvePortland, OR 97239
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Boathouse
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Boathouse

0444 SW Boundary StPortland, OR 97239
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City's Edge
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

City's Edge

4210-4230 SW View Point TerPortland, OR 97239
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Corbett Building
Studio to 1 Bedroom Apartments

Corbett Building

5909 S Corbett AvePortland, OR 97239

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Hoodview Apartments
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Hoodview Apartments

329 S Whitaker StPortland, OR 97239
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Lancaster Apartments
$1,350 - $1,550
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$1,250 - $1,450
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$1,350 - $1,550
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Lancaster Apartments

6630-6640 SW Capitol HwyPortland, OR 97219
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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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Tree Hill Commons
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Tree Hill Commons

4004-4050 SW Beaverton Hillsdale HwyPortland, OR 97221
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Timberlee Apartments
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Timberlee Apartments

5131 SW 38th PlPortland, OR 97221
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Smart Renter's Guide: Calculating Affordable Rent & Housing Costs

Wondering how to determine your rental budget? This comprehensive guide covers everything from the 30% rule to hidden fees and effective budgeting strategies.

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