Apartments for Rent in Portland, OR

Prices and availability in Portland, OR were last updated on 14 Sep 2026.

The best apartments in Portland, OR are: Quinten Tower, Clay & Tiffany, The Parker, East Wind and Alder Crossing Apartments.

The average rent in Portland, OR is $1,764.

The price range for a studio apartment in Portland, OR is between $400 and $6,874.

The price range for a 1-bedroom apartment in Portland, OR is between $624 and $6,721.

The price range for a 2-bedroom apartment in Portland, OR is between $624 and $10,000.

The price range for a 3-bedroom apartment in Portland, OR is between $700 and $10,000.

In Portland, 48% of the residents are renting compared to 52% owning a home, according to data from the U.S. Census Bureau. Large-scale apartment buildings with more than 50 units represent 29% of Portland's rentals, 51% are small-scale complexes with under 50 units, and 19% are single-family rentals.

The age and size of multifamily buildings are among the most visible characteristics of the rental market in a city. In this case, the apartment buildings in Portland are about 26 years old, on average. Of these, 58% have been built since 2000, representing the newer options on the market and typically offering more amenities. Rental buildings in the city have an average height of 6 stories. About 60% of the rental communities here are low-rise, garden-style communities, 35% are mid-rises, and 14% are high-rise buildings. These are true especially for large-scale multifamily buildings with over 50 apartments.

Studio apartments in Portland are around 19% of rentals, while 1-bedroom floor plans represent 44% of the total stock. For those in search of larger rentals, 2-bedroom floorplans make up 31% of all rentals. More generous apartments with 3 bedrooms or more are also available in this city for those in search of more space.