Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Esther Short Neighborhood of Vancouver, WA from $900 (22 Rentals)
Search the lowest-cost Apartments available for rent right now in the Esther Short area of Vancouver.

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The Felix @ Our Heroes Place

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Angelo Tower

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Esther Short, Vancouver, WA Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Esther Short?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Esther Short Studio Apartments | $1,571 | $1,237 | $1,850 |
| Esther Short 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,939 | $1,228 | $3,245 |
| Esther Short 2 Bedroom Apartments | $3,209 | $1,398 | $6,995 |
| Esther Short 3 Bedroom Apartments | $3,024 | $1,900 | $4,375 |
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There are currently 22 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the Esther Short Neighborhood of Vancouver, WA.
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Cheapest Available Esther Short Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in the Esther Short area of Portland, WA is a Studio unit found at The Felix @ Our Heroes Place priced from $1,237. Angelo Tower has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,400. Here are the most affordable Esther Short apartments for rent in Portland, WA:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Felix @ Our Heroes Place | OHP Towers S1 | Studio,1BA | $1,237 |
| Angelo Tower | 1x1 | 1BR,1BA | $1,400 |
| Coen and Columbia | Coen Studio S2 | Studio,1BA | $1,458 |
| Columbia at the Waterfront | Studio | Studio,1BA | $1,499 |
| RiverWest Apartments | Studio | Studio,1BA | $1,550 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Esther Short, WA
As of November 15, 2025 the best value apartment in the Esther Short area is the $1.84 price per square foot 2x1 Model at Rosa B in the in the North Portland neighborhood starting from $1,595. The second greatest value Esther Short apartment is the 1BR/1.0BA Model at Rediviva at the Vancouver Waterfront! starting at $2,050 with a $2.59 price per square foot in the North Portland neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Esther Short apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rosa B | 2x1 | 2BR,1BA | $1.84 |
| Rediviva at the Vancouver Waterfront! | 1BR/1.0BA | 1BR,1BA | $2.59 |
| The Jefferson Apartments | 1 BED 1 BATH (B2) | 1BR,1BA | $2.15 |
| Aria | B.6 | 1BR,1BA | $3.14 |
| Navalia | 1 Bedroom B3 Type A | 1BR,1BA | $2.41 |
| Angelo Tower | 1x1 | 1BR,1BA | $2.24 |
| Aeon | G | Studio ,1BA | $2.94 |
| Adera | S1 Studio | Studio ,1BA | $3.11 |
| Coen and Columbia | Coen North Urban 1 Bedroom U3 | 1BR,1BA | $2.99 |
| The Felix @ Our Heroes Place | Felix Towers S1 | Studio ,1BA | $2.59 |
Getting Around the Esther Short Neighborhood in Vancouver, WA
Walk Score®
86 / 100
Very Walkable
Most errands can be accomplished on foot
Bike Score®
90 / 100
Biker's Paradise
Daily errands can be accomplished on a bike
Transit Score®
54 / 100
Good Transit
Many nearby public transportation options
What Are Walk Score®, Transit Score®, and Bike Score® Ratings?
- Walk Score® measures the walkability of any address.
- Transit Score® measures access to public transit.
- Bike Score® measures the bikeability of any address.
Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Esther Short Apartments
What is a cheap apartment in Esther Short?
A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Esther Short is under $1,599.
What is the price of a cheap apartment in Esther Short?
The cheapest apartment in Esther Short is Angelo Tower which is listed at $1,400, while the average apartment in Esther Short costs $3,000.
What types of apartments are the cheapest in Esther Short?
Student, low-income, and by-the-bed apartments are typically the cheapest rentals in most cities, though they require qualifying criteria to rent. There are 2 regular apartments in Esther Short that we think qualify as ‘cheap apartments’ that do not have special requirements to apply to rent.
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