
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Downtown Gresham Neighborhood of Gresham, OR from $900 (12 Rentals)
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Downtown Gresham, Gresham, OR Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Downtown Gresham?
Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
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Downtown Gresham Studio Apartments | $1,450 | $915 | $1,922 |
Downtown Gresham 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,643 | $1,235 | $4,039 |
Downtown Gresham 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,932 | $1,450 | $2,978 |
Downtown Gresham 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,089 | $1,341 | $2,992 |
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There are currently 12 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the Downtown Gresham Neighborhood of Gresham, OR.
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Cheapest Available Downtown Gresham Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in the Downtown Gresham area of Portland, OR is a Studio unit found at Abigail Court - Student Housing priced from $915. The Zimmer has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $1,149. Here are the most affordable Downtown Gresham apartments for rent in Portland, OR:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
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Abigail Court - Student Housing | Studio | Studio,1BA | $915 |
The Zimmer | Studio | Studio,1BA | $1,149 |
Linden Place Apartments | One Bed-First Floor | 1BR,1BA | $1,235 |
East Wind | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1,295 |
The Nash | 1 x 1 | 1BR,1BA | $1,300 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Downtown Gresham, OR
As of March 30, 2025 the best value apartment in the Downtown Gresham area is the $1.92 price per square foot 2 BedroomD Model at 3rd Central in the in the Riverbend neighborhood starting from $2,020. The second greatest value Downtown Gresham apartment is the B1 Model at Outlook 16 starting at $1,647 with a $1.85 price per square foot in the Kelly Creek neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Downtown Gresham apartments based on price per square foot:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
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3rd Central | 2 BedroomD | 2BR,2BA | $1.92 |
Outlook 16 | B1 | 2BR,1BA | $1.85 |
East Wind | 3 Bedroom | 3BR,1BA | $2.39 |
Stark Street Crossings | A1-729 | 1BR,1BA | $2.06 |
Parkside Apartments | Multnomah | 1BR,1BA | $2.06 |
Linden Place Apartments | One Bed-Second Floor | 1BR,1BA | $2.09 |
The Wes | 1Bed Flat | 1BR,1BA | $2.55 |
The Archibald | 1x1 | 1BR,1BA | $2.41 |
The Nash | 1 x 1 | 1BR,1BA | $2.13 |
Twelve Mile Crossing | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $2.52 |
Getting Around the Downtown Gresham Neighborhood in Gresham, OR
Walk Score®
90 / 100
Walker’s Paradise
Daily errands do not require a car
Bike Score®
79 / 100
Very Bikeable
Biking is convenient for most trips
Transit Score®
65 / 100
Good Transit
Many nearby public transportation options
What Are Walk Score®, Transit Score®, and Bike Score® Ratings?
- Walk Score® measures the walkability of any address.
- Transit Score® measures access to public transit.
- Bike Score® measures the bikeability of any address.
Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Downtown Gresham Apartments
What is a cheap apartment in Downtown Gresham?
A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Downtown Gresham is under $1,488.
What is the price of a cheap apartment in Downtown Gresham?
The cheapest apartment in Downtown Gresham is Linden Place Apartments which is listed at $1,235, while the average apartment in Downtown Gresham costs $2,085.
What types of apartments are the cheapest in Downtown Gresham?
Student, low-income, and by-the-bed apartments are typically the cheapest rentals in most cities, though they require qualifying criteria to rent. There are 1 regular apartments in Downtown Gresham that we think qualify as ‘cheap apartments’ that do not have special requirements to apply to rent.
How do the prices of cheap apartments compare to the average apartment in Downtown Gresham?
Cheap apartments in Downtown Gresham have an average cost of $133 which is $1,952 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Downtown Gresham.
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