How much is rent in Portland?

In Portland, the average rent is $1,432+ for a studio, $1,846+ for a 1-bedroom, $2,413+ for a 2-bedroom, and $2,803+ 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 , Oregon Health & Science University , Pacific University , Concordia University-Portland , University of Western States , and Clackamas Community College .

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Apartments for Rent in Portland, OR

272 rentals available

Colony Park
$1,495
3541 SW Beaverton Hillsdale Hwy, Portland, OR 97221
(503) 766-5046
Rent Savings
4 units available
2 bed • 3 bed
Amenities
On-site laundry, Patio / balcony, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, Cats allowed, 24hr maintenance + more
Peaceful Living
Convenient access in a serene community.
Colony Park offers a tranquil living experience in Portland's Bridlemile neighborhood. Residents appreciate the spacious apartments with abundant natural light and storage. With community amenities like a playground and clubhouse and easy access to public transport and local conveniences, it's a perfect spot for comfortable living.
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The Scholls
$1,219
5125 Southwest Scholls Ferry Road, Portland, OR 97225
(814) 992-4965
7 units available
1 bed • 2 bed
Amenities
On-site laundry, Pet friendly, Parking, Pool, Ceiling fan, Extra storage + more
Prime Convenience
Easy access to Portland and Beaverton hotspots
The Scholls offers an exceptional living experience with modern amenities, including a heated pool. Situated conveniently in Raleigh Hills, it's just a short drive to both Portland and Beaverton. Residents love the management's attentiveness and enjoy the ease of access to nearby grocery stores and dining spots.
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The Cameron
1500 SW 12th Ave, Portland, OR 97201
(971) 370-3066
$1,503 moTotal price12-mo lease
Rent Savings
2 units available
1 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Granite counters, Pet friendly, 24hr maintenance, Stainless steel, 24hr gym + more
Pet Haven
Prime downtown comfort with excellent pet amenities
The Cameron is a remarkable pet-friendly community nestled in vibrant Downtown Portland. Residents love the convenience of nearby restaurants, parks, and seamless transportation. Enjoy modern living with in-unit laundry, stainless steel appliances, and a 24-hour gym right at your doorstep.
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Kurdy Apartments
$1,095
2355 NW Johnson St, Portland, OR 97210
(503) 506-7995
1 unit available
Studio
Amenities
On-site laundry, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, 24hr maintenance, Parking + more
Timeless Elegance
Historic charm in Portland’s vibrant Nob Hill.
Kurdy Apartments offers an exceptional experience in the heart of Portland’s Northwest Alphabet District. With its historic charm and seamless access to local shops, dining, and entertainment, you’ll thrive in this walkable neighborhood. Residents love the unique vintage features and modern conveniences, creating a harmonious blend of past and present.
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Bridge City Apartments
$1,295
2500 SE 157th Ave, Portland, OR 97236
(971) 273-5209
Rent Savings
9 units available
1 bed • 2 bed
Amenities
Pet friendly, Pool, Air conditioning, E-payments, Online portal, CC payments + more
Pet Perfect
Modern Living with Premium Amenities
Bridge City Apartments in Portland offers modern living with exceptional amenities and a welcoming atmosphere. Located with easy access to public transportation and offering well-maintained facilities, this pet-friendly community is designed to enhance your lifestyle. Residents enjoy a friendly neighborhood vibe with regular community events.
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Terrace at Columbia Knoll
$1,500
8212 NW Sandy Boulevard, Portland, OR 97220
(971) 462-5109
6 units available
2 bed • 3 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Pet friendly, Parking, Gym, Playground, Smoke-free community + more
Amenity-Rich Living
Experience luxurious livability with extensive amenities.
Terrace at Columbia Knoll offers a wealth of amenities, including an inviting gym, spacious clubhouse, and in-unit washers and dryers. Residents love the community events that create a sense of camaraderie, and the staff are praised for their dedicated service. Located in Madison South, and priced impressively below the metro average, this property provides excellent value.
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Roxclif Court
$1,110
1916 Southwest Roxbury Avenue, Portland, OR 97225
(503) 438-4958
4 units available
Studio • 1 bed • 2 bed
Amenities
W/D hookup, Patio / balcony, Dishwasher, Garage, Recently renovated, Air conditioning + more
Prime Location
Charming oasis in a thriving neighborhood.
Roxclif Court offers modern living with a touch of classic charm in Portland's popular Cedar Hills - Cedar Mill North area. Enjoy the serenity of a tranquil pond and spacious, sunlit apartments. Renters rave about the updated kitchens and cozy fireplaces, perfect for relaxation and entertaining.
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Russellville Commons
$1,414
10320 SE Pine Street, Portland, OR 97216
(419) 502-5280
Rent Savings
Top rated for Location
“Russellville Commons was one of the best apartment complexes I've ever toured. The apartment and amenities felt like home immediately!”
15 units available
1 bed • 2 bed • 3 bed
Amenities
Patio / balcony, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, 24hr maintenance, Garage, Stainless steel + more
Serene Oasis
Tranquil living with excellent amenities in Portland.
Russellville Commons offers a serene environment with modern amenities in the Hazelwood neighborhood of Portland. Residents praise the peaceful surroundings, complete with well-maintained apartments and friendly staff. The property's convenience is boosted by nearby parks, schools, and transportation. With cats and dogs welcome, your pets will enjoy the on-site Paw Park and lush landscape.
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Axcess 15
$1,562
1500 NE 15th Ave, Portland, OR 97232
(909) 341-1971
7 units available
1 bed • 2 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Nest technology, Patio / balcony, Granite counters, Dishwasher, Cats allowed + more
Central Convenience
Premier location with top-notch amenities and community vibes.
Axcess 15 Apartments offers a vibrant living experience in Kerns, Portland. With a delightful community, superb amenities, and a responsive maintenance team, residents are ensured a high-quality lifestyle. The location is enhanced by convenient access to schools, parks, and lively dining options all within walking distance.
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Applegate
$1,565
17726 SE Division St, Portland, OR 97236
(503) 606-6917
6 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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Sawbuck
1725 Southwest Salmon Street, Portland, OR 97205
(503) 850-0049
$1,354+ 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.”
8 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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Vue Apartments
$1,019
1717 Southwest Park Avenue, Portland, OR 97201
(503) 376-8077
21 units available
Studio • 1 bed • 2 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, 24hr maintenance + more
Prime Location
Perfect for urban explorers in vibrant Portland.
Vue Apartments is ideally situated in Downtown Portland, offering great connectivity to the city's attractions. Residents rave about its proximity to Portland State University and the Portland Art Museum. The community is pet friendly, welcoming both cats and dogs, and boasts an on-site gym admired for its convenience.
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Sky3 Apartments
$1,438
1221 SW 11th Ave, Portland, OR 97205
(503) 855-6775
Rent Savings
10 units available
Studio • 1 bed • 2 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Wine room, Patio / balcony, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, Pet friendly + more
Cultural Hub
Experience the heart of dynamic Portland living.
Sky3 Apartments sit in Downtown Portland's vibrant core. Residents rave about spacious, pristine spaces and courteous staff, adding to the appeal of this dynamic location. With extensive amenities like a fitness center and rooftop patio, and easy access to public transportation, you'll enjoy unparalleled convenience and leisure.
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Revere
$1,537
3309 N Mississippi, Portland, OR 97227
(253) 358-2967
Rent Savings
Top rated for Location
11 units available
1 bed • 2 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, Garage + more
Vibrant Locale
Experience Vibrancy and Comfort in Boise neighborhood.
Located in Portland's lively Boise neighborhood, Revere offers an immersive living experience complemented by an array of modern amenities. Residents cherish the convenience of in-unit laundry, gas stoves, and the well-equipped gym, sauna, and rooftop area. The property is notably pet-friendly, welcoming both cats and dogs, and features extensive local conveniences just steps away.
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The Matisse
$1,310
677 S Lowell St, Portland, OR 97239
(971) 200-5425
Rent Savings
21 units available
Studio • 1 bed • 2 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Granite counters, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, Pet friendly + more
City Convenience
Pet-Friendly Gem in Lively Locale
Nestled in the heart of the vibrant Downtown Portland, The Matisse offers an enviably convenient location. With cats and dogs both welcome, it's a haven for pet owners. Residents enjoy quick access to public transportation, ensuring effortless city exploration. The community features newly renovated homes and exclusive amenities for a modern lifestyle.
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The Thornton
$1,250
1953 Northwest Overton Street, Portland, OR 97209
(681) 293-6861
Rent Savings
10 units available
Studio
Amenities
On-site laundry, Stainless steel, 24hr gym, Dog grooming area, Fire pit, Fireplace + more
Neighborhood Gem
Cozy living with top-notch amenities in vibrant Slabtown.
Nestled in the vibrant Slabtown of Northwest Portland, The Thornton offers a cozy living space enhanced by strong coffee aromas, tasty eats, and diverse retail experiences. Residents rave about the modern amenities like air conditioning, granite countertops, and stainless steel appliances. Enjoy the convenience of an on-site gym, a vibrant social lounge, and a private park area, all within walking distance of countless local attractions.
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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 $2,413+. Rent rates updated 7 days ago

Studio: $1,432+Trending down
1 Bed: $1,846+Trending down
2 Beds: $2,413+Trending down
3+ Beds: $2,803+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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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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Buckman
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What it’s like to live in Buckman
Hip urbanity characterizes Buckman, where trendy condos tower above Hawthorne Boulevard's vegan boutiques and kombucha bars. Underground parking remains scarce—secure monthly spots early or rely on alternative transportation. Rooftop decks with Mount Hood views compensate for modest unit sizes, particularly in converted industrial buildings. The neighborhood's walkability score exceeds 90, with essential services and entertainment within blocks rather than miles. Rain-optimized design features like covered bike parking and sheltered building entrances accommodate Portland's frequent precipitation patterns.
Great for
Families
Retirees
Professionals
Young Renters
Commuters
Neighborhood vibe
Mixed-Use
Peaceful
Mixed-Use & Commercial
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Apartments for Rent in Portland, OR

Colony Park

The Scholls

The Cameron

Kurdy Apartments

Bridge City Apartments

Terrace at Columbia Knoll

Roxclif Court

Russellville Commons

Axcess 15

Applegate

Sawbuck

Vue Apartments

Sky3 Apartments

Revere

The Matisse

The Thornton

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Nob Hill

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Downtown Portland

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Buckman

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