How much is rent in Portland?

In Portland, the average rent is $1,433+ for a studio, $1,846+ for a 1-bedroom, $2,398+ for a 2-bedroom, and $2,781+ for a 3-bedroom.* *Based on base prices that don’t include fees

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You can filter cheap apartments in Portland by price: under $1,000 , or search by apartments that are offering move-in specials .

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How much should I pay for rent in Portland?

The answer to this question depends on your household income and a couple of other factors. You can use our Rent Calculator to figure out how much you should spend on rent in Portland.

How can I find off-campus housing in Portland?

You can use the off-campus housing filters to find apartments near colleges located in or around Portland. Some of the colleges and universities in the area include Portland State University , Clark College , Pacific University , Portland Community College , George Fox University , and University of Portland .

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Apartments for Rent in Portland, OR

271 rentals available

Hawthorne Twenty Six
$1,430
2625 SE Hawthorne Blvd, Portland, OR 97214
(720) 770-2750
Rent Savings
3 units available
Studio • 1 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, 24hr maintenance, Garage, Stainless steel + more
Pet-Friendly Paradise
Cats and dogs welcome; coffee on-site and nearby.
Experience the vibrant Buckman neighborhood at Hawthorne Twenty Six, where pets are welcomed with open arms. Enjoy coffee from the on-site Coava Coffee Cafe and unwind at the rooftop deck with an indoor/outdoor fireplace. This remarkable location also grants easy access to lively local hotspots like Laurelhurst Park and Por Que No.
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Hollywood Towne House
$1,425
4265 NE Halsey St, Portland, OR 97213
(501) 651-0646
13 units available
1 bed • 2 bed
Amenities
On-site laundry, Patio / balcony, Dishwasher, 24hr maintenance, Garage, Recently renovated + more
Vintage Charm
Spacious, vintage apartments with large balconies.
Hollywood Towne House captures vintage charm with spacious units and ample storage. The quiet atmosphere is supported by solid concrete construction, offering a peaceful living environment. Enjoy the large balconies and delightful community gatherings in a welcoming neighborhood.
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Hollywood 12
$1,450
1728 Northeast 45th Avenue, Portland, OR 97213
(208) 271-5726
2 units available
1 bed • 2 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Granite counters, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, Recently renovated + more
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Hilltop House
$1,375
3223 Southwest 11th Avenue, Portland, OR 97239
(424) 732-7943
1 unit available
1 bed
Amenities
On-site laundry, Patio / balcony, Pet friendly, Parking, Walk in closets, Air conditioning + more
Tranquil Oasis
Serene living close to downtown Portland amenities.
Hilltop House offers residents a serene and peaceful neighborhood with tree-lined streets and ample natural beauty, providing a delightful living environment. Located near OHSU and downtown Portland, it ensures convenient city access and public transportation. With roomy balconies offering scenic views, Hilltop caters to those who appreciate tranquility and a touch of nature.
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FortyOne 11 Apartments
$1,199
4111 North East Martin Luther King Junior Boulevard, Portland, OR 97221
(971) 247-3678
Rent Savings
4 units available
Studio • 1 bed • 2 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Granite counters, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, New construction + more
Prime Location
Modern living in a vibrant community in Portland.
FortyOne 11 Apartments offers a vibrant community atmosphere with modern design and comfortable living spaces. Located in Portland, it provides easy access to public transport and local amenities, making it perfect for those looking to enjoy city life. With cats and dogs allowed, it's an ideal space for pet lovers.
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Osprey
$1,370
3750 S River Pkwy, Portland, OR 97239
(503) 966-9570
19 units available
Studio • 1 bed • 2 bed • 3 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Granite counters, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, Pet friendly + more
Urban Comfort
Serenity Meets Convenience By The River
Osprey Apartments offers a serene retreat with breathtaking river views while being conveniently close to downtown Portland. Enjoy hassle-free commuting and abundant local amenities including parks, trails, and diverse dining options. With free kayak and paddleboard rentals, a dog washing station, and a well-equipped fitness center, Osprey Apartments truly cater to an enriched lifestyle.
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Acqua Apartments - Student Affordable
$1,005
2615 S Water Ave, Portland, OR 97201
(971) 297-3134
10 units available
Studio
Amenities
In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, Garage, Stainless steel + more
Urban Oasis
Modern living near vibrant South Waterfront.
Acqua Apartments offer a stylish and modern lifestyle just outside downtown Portland. Residents enjoy top-notch amenities like fully equipped kitchens and in-unit laundry, alongside smart-tech features for smart living. The building’s clean and quiet ambiance adds to its appeal, making it a desirable urban retreat.
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Yard Apartments
$1,400
22 NE 2nd Ave, Portland, OR 97232
(503) 994-9359
Rent Savings
Top rated for Location
27 units available
Studio • 1 bed • 2 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Granite counters, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, Pet friendly + more
Urban Luxury
Striking luxury meets nature in Portland's Kerns area.
Discover the charm of Yard Apartments, combining urban sophistication with nature's allure in Portland's Kerns neighborhood. Enjoy stunning views of the Willamette River and downtown Portland. With amenities like a gym, hot tub, and pet-friendly facilities, your lifestyle will be elevated. The property offers easy access to schools, parks, and downtown waterfront activities.
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Northwood
$1,199
8338 North Interstate Avenue, Portland, OR 97217
(361) 309-2842
Rent Savings
6 units available
Studio • 1 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, 24hr maintenance, Garage + more
Pet Amenities
Perfect blend of modern and pet-friendly living.
Experience modern living with spacious floor plans that welcome natural light at Northwood. Located in the vibrant Kenton neighborhood, you are steps away from dynamic shops and dining. Enjoy exceptional pet-friendly amenities, including a dedicated pet wash station.
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The Gossamer
$1,378
255 Northwest 10th Avenue, Portland, OR 97209
(503) 433-8144
Rent Savings
Top rated for Location
“I feel as if I’m living in a luxury hotel. Management listens; maintenance delivers. Every amenity I could ever want. Dog friendly; beautiful design elements. And all in the perfect location! And the building has a friendly backyard be — while privacy is honored, residents smile and say hello!👋”
14 units available
Studio • 1 bed • 2 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Golf room, Patio / balcony, Granite counters, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher + more
Prime Location
Modern living in Pearl District with premium amenities.
The Gossamer is nestled in Portland's sought-after Pearl District, offering residents a vibrant lifestyle with close proximity to parks, dining, and transportation. This stunning property boasts expansive layouts, oversized windows, and designer fixtures for a modern living experience. Residents appreciate the state-of-the-art fitness center and the welcoming pet-friendly environment.
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Alta Art Tower
1510 SW Alder St., Portland, OR 97205
(503) 727-3685
$1,490+ moTotal price14-mo lease
Rent Savings
16 units available
1 bed • 2 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Granite counters, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, Pet friendly + more
Artistic Luxury
Modern living with luxurious amenities near downtown Portland.
Alta ART Tower offers modern one, two, and three-bedroom apartments with sophisticated touches. Enjoy luxurious amenities like a well-equipped gym, stunning rooftop lounge, and engaging community events. Its central location provides seamless access to downtown Portland's vibrant restaurants, shops, and public transportation options.
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Applegate
$1,575
17726 SE Division St, Portland, OR 97236
(503) 606-6917
5 units available
2 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, Parking, Air conditioning + more
Convenient Location
Spacious living amidst essential conveniences
Applegate apartments offer a fantastic combination of spacious living and convenient location in SE Portland. Just steps from shopping, schools, and public transportation, everything you need is within easy reach. Pets, including both cats and dogs, are welcome, adding to the comfort and inviting atmosphere of this community.
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Washington Plaza Apartments
$915
1129 SW Washington St, Portland, OR 97205
(608) 413-6113
4 units available
Studio • 1 bed
Amenities
On-site laundry, Hardwood floors, Pet friendly, Bike storage, E-payments, Courtyard + more
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Sagewood Estates
$1,275
865 NE 122nd Ave, Portland, OR 97230
(971) 278-9174
Rent Savings
6 units available
2 bed
Amenities
On-site laundry, Patio / balcony, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, Gym, Pool + more
Pet Haven
Elevated living in vibrant Hazelwood neighborhood.
Sagewood Estates offers a charming living experience in Portland's Hazelwood neighborhood. This pet-friendly community features impressive amenities like a sparkling pool and a sauna, perfect for relaxation. Enjoy thoughtfully updated interiors with cozy layouts, and discover the convenience of nearby parks and shopping areas.
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Moreland Place
$1,295
3612 Southeast 28th Place, Portland, OR 97202
(503) 966-0667
Rent Savings
11 units available
1 bed • 2 bed
Amenities
Patio / balcony, Granite counters, Hardwood floors, Pet friendly, 24hr maintenance, Parking + more
Stylish Comfort
Charming spot in Creston-Kenilworth with modern amenities.
Moreland Place offers a blend of style and convenience in Portland's Creston-Kenilworth neighborhood. Residents love the spacious apartments and accommodating amenities, such as modern kitchens and private patios or balconies. The location is a standout feature, with easy access to public transportation and numerous schools, parks, and restaurants within walking distance.
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Sawbuck
1725 Southwest Salmon Street, Portland, OR 97205
(503) 850-0049
$1,390+ moTotal price12-mo lease
Top rated for Location
“I've wanted to live here for a while and it's terrific. Better than I expected.”
9 units available
Studio • 1 bed • 2 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, Stainless steel + more
Prime Location
Vibrant city life in charming Goose Hollow.
Sawbuck offers the best of Portland with its prime Goose Hollow location. Residents appreciate the easy walkability to numerous parks, restaurants, and entertainment options. The modern apartments feature high-end appliances and spacious layouts, while cats and dogs are warmly welcomed. A sought-after retreat, Sawbuck combines city pulse with quiet charm.
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The average rent for a 1 bedroom apartment in Portland is $1,846+, while the average rent for a 2 bedroom apartment is $2,398+. Rent rates updated 5 days ago

Studio: $1,433+Trending down
1 Bed: $1,846+Trending down
2 Beds: $2,398+Trending down
3+ Beds: $2,781+Trending down

* Averages are based on the rental prices of properties listed on Apartment List that don’t include fees

Top neighborhoods in Portland

Nob Hill
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What it’s like to live in Nob Hill
Historic character defines Portland's Nob Hill (officially Northwest District), where Victorian homes and brick apartments create distinctive urban character near the trendy 23rd Avenue shopping district. Residents enjoy exceptional walkable access to restaurants, boutiques and Forest Park's extensive trail system. Though parking challenges increase closer to commercial corridors, many residents forgo cars entirely due to the neighborhood's exceptional walkability and public transportation options. The area's architectural significance includes numerous historic landmarks, creating distinctive living spaces with character unavailable in newer construction despite premium pricing reflecting the neighborhood's desirability.
Great for
Families
Retirees
Professionals
Young Renters
Commuters
Neighborhood vibe
Mixed-Use
Peaceful
Mixed-Use & Commercial
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Pearl
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What it’s like to live in Pearl
Industrial transformation defines Pearl District, where Portland's former warehouse zone now showcases the city's most dramatic urban evolution. Former factories and storage facilities have become loft apartments with soaring ceilings and exposed architectural elements alongside newly constructed luxury buildings with extensive amenities. The walkable neighborhood features independent boutiques, art galleries, and exceptional dining options just steps from most buildings. The popularity comes with Portland's highest rental rates and weekend crowds that can overwhelm street parking. Particularly appealing to design enthusiasts, urban professionals, and empty nesters who prioritize walkable amenities and distinctive architecture over maximizing square footage or minimizing housing costs in this showcase of Portland urban living.
Great for
Families
Retirees
Professionals
Young Renters
Commuters
Neighborhood vibe
Mixed-Use
Peaceful
Mixed-Use & Commercial
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Downtown Portland
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What it’s like to live in Downtown Portland
Creative energy defines Downtown Portland, where food cart pods surround Pioneer Courthouse Square and independent retailers thrive alongside Powell's City of Books. Homeless encampments near Burnside Bridge require vigilance after dark despite increased security patrols. Bike theft concerns necessitate investing in heavy-duty U-locks for Biketown shared cycles and personal rides alike. Converted warehouse lofts offer industrial-chic aesthetics with preserved loading docks and freight elevators, while newer construction frequently includes eco-friendly features like rainwater harvesting and solar arrays.
Great for
Young Professionals
Tech Workers
Nightlife Enthusiasts
Commuters
Investors
Neighborhood vibe
Urban
Bustling
Walkable
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Apartments for Rent in Portland, OR

Hawthorne Twenty Six

Hollywood Towne House

Hollywood 12

Hilltop House

FortyOne 11 Apartments

Osprey

Acqua Apartments - Student Affordable

Yard Apartments

Northwood

The Gossamer

Alta Art Tower

Applegate

Washington Plaza Apartments

Sagewood Estates

Moreland Place

Sawbuck

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Top neighborhoods in Portland

Nob Hill

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Pearl

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Downtown Portland

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