Cheap Apartments for Rent in Saint Helens, OR from $600 (53 Rentals)

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Rent According to Income: A Look at Income-Restricted Rentals

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Maple Knoll Apartments
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$1,285 - $1,485
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$1,285 - $1,485
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Maple Knoll Apartments

1824 NE 104th LoopVancouver, WA 98686
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The Acres
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$1,286 - $2,022
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The Acres

8917 NE 15th AveVancouver, WA 98665
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Renters Insurance 101: What It Is, What It Covers, and Why You Need It

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Alderbrook Apartments
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$1,385 - $2,499
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$1,385 - $2,499
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Alderbrook Apartments

9501 NE 19th AveVancouver, WA 98665
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How I Find the Perfect Rental for My Clients: A Real Estate Pro's Guide

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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Hazel 78
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$1,545 - $2,045
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Hazel 78

8003 NE 13th AveVancouver, WA 98665
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Highland Hills
$1,584 - $2,638
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Highland Hills

2406 NE 139th StVancouver, WA 98686
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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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Dell Terrace
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Dell Terrace

7416-7422 NE Hazel Dell AveVancouver, WA 98665
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Sydney Court
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Sydney Court

1016 NE 86th StVancouver, WA 98665
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134th Street Lofts
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134th Street Lofts

13414 NE 23rd AveVancouver, WA 98686
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Your Guide to Co-Signers: The Risks, Rewards, and Everything in Between

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Saint Helens, OR Local Guide

Cheapest Available Saint Helens Apartments for Rent and Nearby

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in Saint Helens, OR is a Studio unit found at Forest Park Apartments in the Columbia County neighborhood priced from $931. Monticello in the Glenwood neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $950. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Saint Helens apartments for rent:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Forest Park ApartmentsStudioStudio,1BA$931
MonticelloStudioStudio,1BA$950
Hemlock Court1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$1,050
Fir at 17th1 Bed, 1 bath1BR,1BA$1,100
Parklane Apartments1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$1,135
Teal Pointe Apartments1 Bed 1 Bath1BR,1BA$1,150
Broadleaf ArborSenior Housing - 1x11BR,1BA$1,167
Erica Village1BR/1.0BA1BR,1BA$1,225
Maple Knoll Apartments2x12BR,1BA$1,285
Vista View Apartments1x1 Small1BR,1BA$1,294

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Saint Helens, OR and Nearby

As of July 24, 2026 the best value apartment in the Saint Helens area is the $1.48 price per square foot 3x2.5/2 Car Garage Model at The Crossing in the in the Wishing Wells Estates neighborhood starting from $2,499. The second greatest value Saint Helens apartment is the Three Bedroom Model at Willow Creek starting at $2,035 with a $1.36 price per square foot in the Tenney Garden Tracts neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Saint Helens apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
The Crossing3x2.5/2 Car Garage3BR,2.5BA$1.48
Willow CreekThree Bedroom3BR,2.5BA$1.36
577 N 9th577 N 9th - 13BR,2BA$1.35
The Hamlet at Curtin Creek2BR/2.0BA2BR,2BA$1.56
Pioneer VistaTwo Bedroom (1041)2BR,2BA$1.51
The Modern at Canyon CreekHood3BR,1BA$1.60
The Acres2 Bed 1 Bath Reno2BR,1BA$1.63
Maple Knoll Apartments2x12BR,1BA$1.52
Rolling Creek2X12BR,1BA$1.66
Fir at 17th1 Bed, 1 bath1BR,1BA$1.38

Don't Settle: How to Negotiate Your Apartment Lease and Save Money

Discover the insider tips from an attorney and real estate agent on how to negotiate your next apartment lease. Find out what's on the table and what's not, so you can save money and get the best terms possible.

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Real Estate and Rental Term Glossary | ApartmentHomeLiving.com Renter University

From the letter A all the way to the letter Z, the Real Estate and Rental Term Glossary from the content team at ApartmentHomeLiving.com provides our visitors and shoppers with a little clarity and helpful guidance in navigating the real estate world through definitions and explainers for the top subjects and terms that someone may come across during the leasing, buying, or selling process.

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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Saint Helens Apartments

What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in Saint Helens?

Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in Saint Helens is at Forest Park Apartments listed at $931.

How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Saint Helens Apartment?

The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Saint Helens Apartment is $997 at Forest Park Apartments.

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

Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Saint Helens is starting from $1,200 at Hemlock Court.

What is the most affordable Saint Helens Three Bedroom Apartment?

The best deal on a cheap Saint Helens Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at The Modern at Canyon Creek and starts from $1,595.

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Rent According to Income: A Look at Income-Restricted Rentals

Written by: Robin Stewart

The idea of affordable housing can be subjective. Every individual is in a different place financially and vocationally. What one may easily afford could be a struggle for someone else.

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Renters Insurance 101: What It Is, What It Covers, and Why You Need It

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Insurance seems to be a part of life. In some states, having insurance is the law, as is the case for automobile insurance. Renters are no exception.

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Apartment Occupancy Rates: Renter Attraction vs Renter Retention

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There’s a tenet in marketing about client or customer attraction and retention. Studies and data have consistently shown it costs less to keep a current customer than to attract a new one.

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How I Find the Perfect Rental for My Clients: A Real Estate Pro's Guide

Written by: Robin Stewart

Evaluating rental properties for clients draws many parallels to house-hunting. Whether an apartment, loft, townhouse, or other rental, finding the right place means finding “home” for your client.