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Cheap Apartments for Rent in Portland, OR
772 Rentals Available

Apartments Under $600

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    2322 N Williams Ave, Portland, OR 97227
    Studio $543

Apartments Under $800

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    1115 NW Northrup St, Portland, OR 97209
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Apartments Under $900

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    2045 S River Parkway, Portland, OR 97201
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    1410 SW Broadway, Portland, OR 97201
    Studio $875+

Apartments Under $1,000

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    928 NE 162Nd Ave, Gresham, OR 97230
    Studio $1,119
    1 BED $933
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    375 NE Shaver ST, Portland, OR 97212
    1 BED $934
    2 BEDS $1,150
    3 BEDS $1,027
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    1312 SW 10Th Ave, Portland, OR 97201
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    221 NW Fifth Ave., Portland, OR 97209
    Studio $940
    1 BED $993+
    2 BEDS $1,599+
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    2139 W Burnside St., Portland, OR 97210
    Studio $995+
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Apartments Under $1,100

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    1920 NW 26Th Ave, Portland, OR 97210
    Studio $1,005+
    1 BED $1,650+
    2 BEDS $2,100+
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    1550 NW 14Th Ave., Portland, OR 97209
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    2215 NW Irving Street, Portland, OR 97210
    Studio $1,050
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    1450 SW Jefferson St, Portland, OR 97201
    Studio $1,052
    1 BED $1,308
    2 BEDS $1,793
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    6015 N Interstate Ave., Portland, OR 97217
    Studio $1,054+
    1 BED $1,799+
    2 BEDS $2,479+
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    2880 SE Division St, Portland, OR 97202
    Studio $1,064+
    1 BED $2,000
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    1950 NE Everett St, Portland, OR 97232
    7 Units available
    Studio $1,065+
    1 BED $1,175+
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    5/5 Anonymous on May 4, 2022

    Fantastic location. Apartment has a view of the city, and all the neighbors seem nice. Rooftop deck is gorgeous!

    5/5 Graham W. on Nov 24, 2020

    George is great. Keep it up!

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    901 SW King Avenue, Portland, OR 97205
    Studio $1,065+
    1 BED $1,115+
    2 BEDS $4,315+
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    2455 NW Quimby St, Portland, OR 97210
    Studio $1,075+
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    5470 NE 16Th Avenue, Portland, OR 97211
    Studio $1,099+
    1 BED $1,088
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    2351 NE 51St Ave, Portland, OR 97213
    Studio $1,088+
    1 BED $1,149+
    2 BEDS $1,600+
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    2338-B SE 89TH, PORTLAND, OR 97216
    3 BEDS $1,095
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    411 SW 12Th Ave, Portland, OR 97205
    Studio $1,095+
    1 BED $1,225
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Apartments Under $1,200

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    1025 SW 11Th Ave, Portland, OR 97205
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    1 BED $1,100+
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    12636 SE Alder ST Apt,1, Portland, OR 97233
    1 BED $1,100+
    2 BEDS $1,300
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    38 NW Davis Street, Portland, OR 97209
    Studio $1,105
    1 BED $1,595
    2 BEDS $1,825
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    2405 N. Vancouver Avenue, Portland, OR 97227
    Studio $1,110+
    1 BED $1,457+
    2 BEDS $1,749+
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    614 SW Jackson St, Portland, OR 97201
    Studio $1,119+
    1 BED $1,295+
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    2210 NW Everett, Portland, OR 97210
    Studio $1,120+
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    2060 NW Lovejoy, Portland, OR 97209
    Studio $1,120
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    2140 N Williams Avenue, Portland, OR 97227
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    17784 E Burnside, Portland, OR 97233
    1 BED $1,135
    2 BEDS $1,315
    3 BEDS $1,495
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    1512 SE 16Th Avenue, Portland, OR 97214
    Studio $1,150
    1 BED $1,300
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    5012 NE Cleveland Ave, Portland, OR 97211
    Studio $1,155
    1 BED $1,350
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    1731 NW Everett, Portland, OR 97209
    Studio $1,165
    2 BEDS $1,935
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    2073 SW Park Ave, Portland, OR 97201
    1 BED $1,175+
    2 BEDS $1,450
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    1580 NE 32Nd Ave, Portland, OR 97232
    Studio $1,179+
    1 BED $1,279+
    2+ BEDS $1,739+
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    1953 NW Overton St, Portland, OR 97209
    Studio $1,194+
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    5120 N Interstate Ave, Portland, OR 97217
    Studio $1,199
    1 BED $1,349
    2 BEDS $1,699
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    3255 SE 17Th Ave, Portland, OR 97202
    Studio $1,199+
    2 BEDS $1,699+
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    77 NE Grand Ave, Portland, OR 97232
    Studio $1,199+
    1 BED $1,476+
    2 BEDS $2,407+
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    1517 NE 8Th Ave, Portland, OR 97232
    Studio $1,200
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    1417 SW 10Th Ave, Portland, OR 97201
    Studio $1,200+
    1 BED $1,475
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    2146 NW Johnson Street, Portland, OR 97210
    Studio $1,200
    1 BED $1,400
    2 BEDS $1,900
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    1000 SW Vista Avenue, Portland, OR 97205
    Studio $1,200+
    1 BED $1,325+
    2 BEDS $1,740+
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    120 NW 21St, Portland, OR 97209
    Studio $1,205+
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    24050 SE Stark Street, Gresham, OR 97030
    Studio $1,209+
    1 BED $1,369+
    2 BEDS $1,540+
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    230 SW Ash St., Portland, OR 97204
    Studio $1,209+
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    6734 N Fessenden Street, Portland, OR 97203
    1 BED $1,216+
    2 BEDS $1,474
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    428 NE BUFFALO, PORTLAND, OR 97211
    2 BEDS $1,225
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    2222 SW Spring Garden Street, Portland, OR 97219
    Studio $1,225
    1 BED $1,450
    2+ BEDS $1,700
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Getting around in Portland, OR

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41 /100
Somewhat Bikeable
Walk Score®: 5, Bike Score®: 41

Frequently asked questions

What is the price of a cheap apartment in Portland, OR?

The price range of a cheap apartment is between $543 and $9,086. Find cheap apartments in Portland, OR.

How many cheap rentals are available in Portland, OR on RentCafe?

There are 899 cheap rentals available on RentCafe. Prices and availability in Portland, OR were last updated on 30 Sep 2023.

What is the average size of a cheap apartment in Portland, OR?

The average Portland, OR cheap apartment size is 725 sq. ft.

What are the advantages of renting a cheap apartment in Portland, OR?

Cheap apartments in Portland, OR are usually less expensive, smaller, and easier to maintain. They also come with lower utility costs.

What are the downsides of renting a cheap apartment in Portland, OR?

A cheap apartment in Portland, OR offers little storage space and fewer amenities compared to other apartments. You might be interested in studio apartments, 1 bedroom apartments, 2 bedroom apartments or 3 bedroom apartments, or browse all RentCafe apartments for rent in Portland, OR.

Renting a cheap apartment in Portland, OR

Hip and laid-back Portland is a great Oregon city with lots of young and motivated residents. As the center of a thriving indie music scene, there are great venues for hearing established and up-and-coming bands all over Portland. Top restaurants, coffee shops, bars and breweries are also easy to come by here. Eclectic and funky neighborhoods, scattered all over the city, boast cozy cafes, many vintage and thrift stores, as well as historic homes. Cycling and alternative transportation is extremely popular in Portland, and residents place a premium on green living and organic, sustainable produce. Winter weather is frequently rainy. Portland’s economy is powered by shipping, manufacturing and real estate. Hiking, cycling, rock climbing, and river sports rank about the most popular recreational activities.

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Finding the right apartment as far as size and location go is one aspect of apartment searching, but making sure that it provides all that you need within a reasonable price is another. On RentCafe, you can search for cheap apartments near you and ensure that you find one that suites your needs. Worried the neighborhood or city you are looking to move to is known to have higher rents? You can browse our listings and find the cheap apartments in any location, whether you are looking at a specific neighborhood, ZIP code, or city.

The perfect apartment for you is out there, either near you or anywhere in the U.S. that you are looking to move to. So, let's find the one that satisfies your wants and needs, but that also comes at an affordable price.

Looking for a cheap apartment for rent in Portland, OR? With RentCafe, finding an affordable apartment in Portland, OR has never been easier. We feature 538 low-priced rentals directly from property managers, with rents lower than the Portland, OR average. What is a cheap rent in Portland, OR? The average apartment rent in Portland is $1,763 per month so any rental south of $1,410 would be considered cheap here. On RentCafe, Portland, OR rents go as low as $543/mo.

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