Cheap Apartments for Rent in the 97239 ZIP Code of Portland, OR from $300 (48 Rentals)

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The Fredrick
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$995 - $1,515
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The Fredrick

3010-3106 SW 10th AvePortland, OR 97239
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property at 3736 S Kelly Ave

$1,195 - $1,895

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3736 S Kelly Ave

PortlandOR97239
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The Dylan
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$1,295 - $3,653
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The Dylan

3883 S Moody AvePortland, OR 97239
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What Does “Rent Burdened” Mean? How Much Rent Is Too Much

Learn the official definition (spending 30% or more of your gross income on housing) and how to calculate your exact rent-to-income ratio. This guide offers expert tips on factoring in total housing costs (including utilities and fees) and budgeting accurately to avoid unnecessary financial strain.

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Sanctuary
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$1,345 - $2,772
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Sanctuary

4940 S Landing DrPortland, OR 97239
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Ella
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$1,458 - $10,000
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Ella

3833 SW Bond AvePortland, OR 97239
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Your Guide to Co-Signers: The Risks, Rewards, and Everything in Between

Thinking about getting a co-signer for your rental application? We break down what a co-signer is, the potential benefits, and the serious risks for both parties. Find out if it's the right choice for you.

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3727 SW Hood
Studio to 1 Bedroom Apartments

3727 SW Hood

3727-3755 S Hood 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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1508 SW Dewitt St
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

1508 SW Dewitt St

1508 SW Dewitt StPortland, OR 97239
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MacAdam Apartments
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

MacAdam Apartments

5885 SW Macadam AvePortland, OR 97239

Cash or credit? Understanding the Importance of Credit Score in Real Estate and Renting

Discover how your credit score impacts your ability to lease or buy a home. Learn how credit scores are determined, how to check yours, and strategies to improve it for real estate success.

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Marquam Manor
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Marquam Manor

3211 SW 10th AvePortland, OR 97239
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Boathouse
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Boathouse

0444 SW Boundary StPortland, 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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La Stella Apartments
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

La Stella Apartments

3535 SW Corbett AvePortland, OR 97239
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The View Point
Studio to 1 Bedroom Apartments

The View Point

4310-4314 SW View Point TerPortland, 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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Roommate Matching: Finding the Right Fit and Avoiding Pitfalls

When searching for a roommate, follow this list of essential steps and set clear expectations to create a solid foundation for a harmonious living situation.

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Hillcrest Apartments
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Hillcrest Apartments

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

The Emery

3155 S Moody AvePortland, OR 97239
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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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Finding the right apartment starts with three things: location, cost, and amenities. Get the insider perspective from a real estate professional on how to nail all three.

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Lair Hill Apartments
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Lair Hill Apartments

3030-3032 SW Fourth AvePortland, OR 97201
property at 22 S Meade St

$1,495 - $2,245

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22 S Meade St

PortlandOR97201
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