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Apartments for Rent in St. Helens, OR
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    134 N 18Th St, St Helens, OR 97051
    1 BED $970
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    2545 Columbia Blvd, St Helens, OR 97051
    STUDIO $976
    1 BED $1,045
    2+ BEDS $1,254
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    700 Matzen Street, St Helens, OR 97051
    STUDIO $1,570+
    1 BED $1,685+
    2+ BEDS $1,900+
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    345 North 16Th Street, St.Helens, OR 97051
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    544 N 10Th Street, St. Helens, OR 97051
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    2250 Gable Road, St Helens, OR 97051
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    1 BED $1,070
    2 BEDS $1,270
    3 BEDS $1,466
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    33878 E Columbia Ave, Scappoose, OR 97056
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    33445 Sycamore Street, Scappoose, OR 97056
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    1724 W. 15Th Street, La Center, WA 98629
    1 BED $1,658+
    2 BEDS $1,753+
    3 BEDS $2,221+
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    600 California Ave, Vernonia, OR 97064
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    2019 NE 179Th St., Ridgefield, WA 98642
    2 BEDS $2,050
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    16501 NE 15TH AVE, Ridgefield, WA 98642
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    2406 NE 139Th St, Vancouver, WA 98686
    1 BED $1,811+
    2 BEDS $2,167+
    3 BEDS $3,139+
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    611 NW 20Th, Battleground, WA 98604
    1 BED $1,420+
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    900 NE Minnehaha Street, Vancouver, WA 98665
    1 BED $1,249+
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    101 NE 1St Avenue, Battle Ground, WA 98604
    1 BED $1,610
    2 BEDS $1,625
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    4511 OCEAN BEACH HWY, LONGVIEW, WA 98632
    STUDIO $850
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Frequently asked questions

When were prices and availability in St. Helens, OR last updated?

Prices and availability in St. Helens, OR were last updated on 17 Apr 2025.

What are the best apartments in St. Helens, OR?

The best apartments in St. Helens, OR are: 18th Street Apartments, Forest Park Apartments, St Helens Place Apartment Homes, Big River Apartments and Two Rivers Apartments St. Helens.

What is the price range for a studio apartment in St. Helens, OR?

The price range for a studio apartment in St. Helens, OR is between $976 and $1,595.

What is the price range for a 1-bedroom apartment in St. Helens, OR?

The price range for a 1-bedroom apartment in St. Helens, OR is between $970 and $1,710.

What is the price range for a 2-bedroom apartment in St. Helens, OR?

The price range for a 2-bedroom apartment in St. Helens, OR is between $1,254 and $2,140.

What is the price range for a 3-bedroom apartment in St. Helens, OR?

The price range for a 3-bedroom apartment in St. Helens, OR is between $976 and $2,315.

What type of rental buildings are in St. Helens, OR?

In St. Helens 37% of the housing is rented out compared to 63% of homes are owned, according to the most recent Census Bureau estimates. 6% of St. Helens’s apartments are found in large buildings of 50 units or more, 47% are located in smaller apartment complexes with less than 50 units, and 42% are single-family rentals.

What do typical apartment communities look like in St. Helens, OR?

The average age of rental buildings in St. Helens is 0 years old, with none being newer apartment buildings completed since 2000. The average height of apartment buildings in the city is 0 stories, of which none are garden-style apartment communities, none are mid-sized buildings, and none are high-rises. These characteristics describe large-scale apartment communities of 50 apartments or more.

What apartment floorplans are common in St. Helens, OR?

Studio apartments in St. Helens are around 0% of rentals, while 1-bedroom floor plans represent 0% of the total stock. For those in search of larger rentals, 2-bedroom floorplans make up 0% of all rentals. More generous apartments with 3 bedrooms or more are also available in this city for those in search of more space.

Living in St Helens, OR

St. Helens, situated approximately 30 miles northwest of Portland, Oregon, benefits from its proximity to this major city while retaining a smaller-town feel close to the Columbia River. This location not only enhances its scenic beauty but also offers a quick gateway to the metropolitan amenities of Portland. The local economy in St. Helens is driven primarily by manufacturing, retail, and healthcare sectors, providing ample employment opportunities to its residents.

The city boasts several parks and recreational areas, including McCormick Park and Sand Island, which are popular for camping, boating, and fishing, enhancing the appeal for outdoor enthusiasts. The arts scene in St. Helens is active, with annual events like the Spirit of Halloweentown, which draws visitors for its month-long celebration of Halloween, inspired by the filming of "Halloweentown" in St. Helens. The city also features historical attractions such as the Columbia County Museum and a variety of architecturally diverse neighborhoods, each with its own character.

Local cuisine in St. Helens ranges from traditional American to international flavors, with restaurants offering everything from casual dining to gourmet experiences. The education needs of the community are met by the St. Helens School District, which encompasses several elementary schools, a middle school, and a high school, providing comprehensive educational programs to the youth of the city.

Renting in St Helens, OR

St. Helens features a range of rental options from traditional single-family homes to more modern apartment complexes, catering to a diverse demographic. In neighborhoods like Old Town, renters can find older, historic homes that reflect the rich history of the area, often located within walking distance of local shops and cafes. Conversely, newer developments in the northern part of the city offer modern amenities and are popular with young professionals and families alike.

The architectural styles in St. Helens vary significantly, presenting a mix from Victorian to mid-century modern homes. Proximity to local schools, parks, and shopping areas makes certain neighborhoods particularly appealing to families, while easy access to major highways and public transportation routes attracts commuters working in Portland.

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Shopping in St Helens, OR

St. Helens offers a variety of shopping experiences, from local boutiques in the Old Town district to larger retail chains in the St. Helens Village Shopping Center. The Old Town district is renowned for its quaint shops offering local crafts and antiques, perfect for finding unique gifts or home decor. For everyday needs, residents typically visit supermarkets like Safeway and Walmart, or local grocery stores that offer a selection of locally sourced products.

Transportation in St Helens, OR

Public transportation in St. Helens is facilitated primarily by Columbia County Rider, which provides bus services connecting St. Helens to nearby cities and towns, including a route to Portland. For those needing to travel further afield, Portland International Airport is approximately an hour’s drive, offering regional and international flights. While St. Helens does not have its own ferry service, its location near the Columbia River provides opportunities for private boating excursions.

In conclusion, St. Helens, Oregon, provides a well-rounded living experience with its combination of scenic beauty, growing industries, and community-focused amenities, making it an attractive option for renters seeking both tranquility and convenience near a major urban center.

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