Cheap Apartments for Rent in Rockwood, OR from $500 (64 Rentals)

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Rockwood Landing
2 to 4 Bedroom Apartments

Rockwood Landing

19045 SE Yamhill StPortland, OR 97233
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Midland Apartments
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Midland Apartments

2016 SE 122nd AvePortland, OR 97233
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Leander Court
2 to 4 Bedroom Apartments

Leander Court

4620 SE 122nd AvePortland, OR 97236
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Rosewood Plaza
Studio Apartments

Rosewood Plaza

18173 NE Couch StPortland, OR 97230
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Burlwood Apartments
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Burlwood Apartments

14914 SE Division StPortland, OR 97236
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The Alexis Apartments
Studio to 3 Bedroom Apartments

The Alexis Apartments

15075 SE Stark StPortland, OR 97233
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Aldercrest Apartments
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Aldercrest Apartments

21900 SE Alder DrGresham, OR 97030
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Hazel Heights
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Hazel Heights

12621 SE Stark StPortland, OR 97233
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Wellington Square
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Wellington Square

19849 NE Halsey StPortland, OR 97230
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Evergreen Gardens
2 Bedroom Apartments

Evergreen Gardens

19201-19213 SE Yamhill StPortland, OR 97233
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Tuscany Village
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Tuscany Village

1136 NE 181st AvePortland, OR 97230
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Gresham Station
Studio Apartments

Gresham Station

1003 NW Shattuck WayGresham, OR 97030
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Montevideo Apartments
2 Bedroom Apartments

Montevideo Apartments

1210 NE 181st AvePortland, OR 97230
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Rockwood, OR Local Guide

Cheapest Available Rockwood Apartments for Rent and Nearby

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in Rockwood, OR is a Studio unit found at Buri Building in the Southeast Portland neighborhood priced from $799. Parkview Apartments in the East Portland neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $900. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Rockwood apartments for rent:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Buri BuildingStudioStudio,1BA$799
Parkview ApartmentsStudioStudio,1BA$900
Traditions at HazelwoodA1S1BR,1BA$995
Alder Royal Apartments1BR/1.0BA1BR,1BA$995
seaside021BR/1.0BA1BR,1BA$995
Greenfaire Apartments1BR/1.0BA1BR,1BA$995
The Bria Apartments1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$999
Keystone East Apartment HomesSTU-SmStudio,1BA$1,045
Huckleberry ApartmentsStudioStudio,1BA$1,050
Glendoveer Woods ApartmentsSpacious Studio NO Washer & DryerStudio,1BA$1,074

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Rockwood, OR and Nearby

As of July 28, 2025 the best value apartment in the Rockwood area is the $1.06 price per square foot 3x2.5 Model at The Willows in the in the East Portland neighborhood starting from $2,295. The second greatest value Rockwood apartment is the 3BR/2.0BA Model at 120 SE 143rd Portland, LLC starting at $1,750 with a $1.46 price per square foot in the East Portland neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Rockwood apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
The Willows3x2.53BR,2.5BA$1.06
120 SE 143rd Portland, LLC3BR/2.0BA3BR,2BA$1.46
Fern Grove3BR 1Bath3BR,1BA$1.39
East Park Place Apartments2 Bedroom, 2 Bath2BR,2BA$1.38
Maple Meadows2BR/1.0BA2BR,1BA$1.50
Township Eastside2x2 Classic2BR,2BA$1.48
Lassam Terrace Apartments2 Bedroom Townhome2BR,1.5BA$1.44
Castillian Townhomes2X1.52BR,1.5BA$1.49
Shalamar Apartments3 Beds, 1 Baths3BR,1BA$1.38
Gateway ParkOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$1.40

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Getting Around Rockwood, OR

Walk Score®

75 / 100

Very Walkable

Most errands can be accomplished on foot

Bike Score®

87 / 100

Very Bikeable

Biking is convenient for most trips

Transit Score®

62 / 100

Good Transit

Many nearby public transportation options

Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Rockwood Apartments

What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in Rockwood?

Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in Rockwood is at Buri Building listed at $799.

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

The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Rockwood Apartment is $978 at Buri Building.

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

Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Rockwood is starting from $1,150 at The Bria Apartments.

What is the most affordable Rockwood Three Bedroom Apartment?

The best deal on a cheap Rockwood Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at Shalamar Apartments and starts from $1,245.

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