Cheap Apartments for Rent in Milwaukie, OR from $600 (87 Rentals)

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Riverside Villa
2 Bedroom Apartments

Riverside Villa

18734-18766 SE River RdMilwaukie, OR 97267
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Foxpointe Apartments
Studio to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Foxpointe Apartments

4616 SE Roethe RdMilwaukie, OR 97267
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North Main Village
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

North Main Village

10558-10560 SE Main StMilwaukie, OR 97222
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Seneca Terrace
2 Bedroom Apartments

Seneca Terrace

11802 SE Fuller RdMilwaukie, OR 97222
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Stanford
2 Bedroom Apartments

Stanford

2013 SE Courtney RdMilwaukie, OR 97222
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Shorewood Terrace
1 Bedroom Apartments

Shorewood Terrace

11233 SE 27th AveMilwaukie, OR 97222
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Chestnut Place
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Chestnut Place

12106 SE Lake RdMilwaukie, OR 97222
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Quail Ridge Apartments
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Quail Ridge Apartments

2868 SE Lake RdMilwaukie, OR 97222
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Milwaukie, OR Local Guide

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Cheapest Available Milwaukie Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in Milwaukie, OR is a Studio unit found at Enclave 54 in the Southeast Portland neighborhood priced from $985. Acadia Gardens in the West Mt Scott neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $1,035. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Milwaukie apartments for rent:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Enclave 54Studio 2Studio,1BA$985
Acadia GardensStudioStudio,1BA$1,035
54 WoodstockStudio, 1 BathroomStudio,1BA$1,150
Crestview Heights ApartmentsStudioStudio,1BA$1,150
Sellwood ApartmentsStudio AStudio,1BA$1,175
Wimbledon Square And GardensWindermereStudio,1BA$1,182
Avana at Happy ValleyStudio One Bath (424 SF)Studio,1BA$1,199
BD52Studio BStudio,1BA$1,199
tenin010BR/1.0BAStudio,1BA$1,225
Easton Ridge1x11BR,1BA$1,235

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Milwaukie, OR

As of April 12, 2025 the best value apartment in the Milwaukie area is the $1.65 price per square foot Plan C Model at Waverley & Stuart Hall in the in the Eastmoreland neighborhood starting from $2,120. The second greatest value Milwaukie apartment is the Elm 2x2 Loft Renovated Model at Townhomes with a View starting at $2,100 with a $1.70 price per square foot in the West Mt Scott neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Milwaukie apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Waverley & Stuart HallPlan C2BR,2BA$1.65
Townhomes with a ViewElm 2x2 Loft Renovated2BR,2BA$1.70
River Cliff ApartmentsLayout B2BR,1BA$1.45
Images Springcreek Apartments2BR/1.0BA2BR,1BA$1.77
Town Center HeightsGrandview2BR,2BA$1.78
Mt Scott Commons2 bedroom 2 bath2BR,2BA$1.80
Sunnyside Park Apartments2x12BR,1BA$1.68
Willamalane2 Bed / 1 Bath2BR,1BA$1.57
Oak GroveTWO BED2BR,1BA$1.76
Easton Ridge1x11BR,1BA$1.72

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Milwaukie Overview

Milwaukie, OR, is a wonderful town to call home. It offers up the convenience of being close to the City of Portland while still maintaining its small-town charm. However, you do not need to travel to Portland to find something to do. Milwaukie has so much to offer its residents, including a vibrant restaurant scene, movie theaters, and plenty of outdoor activities such as hiking and kayaking. 

Why live in Milwaukie, OR?

Milwaukie is a wonderful option for people to rent an apartment. There are plenty of activities to do both outdoors during the summer months and indoors when the colder weather comes in. Residents can enjoy the small-town lifestyle while still being close to a major city. 

Pet Friendly Lifestyle
Milwaukie, OR

Ranked #12

Among cities in Oregon for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities

Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score

2.5
Pet Friendly

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Getting Around Milwaukie, OR

Walk Score®

59 / 100

Somewhat Walkable

Some errands can be accomplished on foot

Bike Score®

72 / 100

Very Bikeable

Biking is convenient for most trips

Transit Score®

29 / 100

Some Transit

A few nearby public transportation options

Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Milwaukie Apartments

What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in Milwaukie?

Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in Milwaukie is at Enclave 54 listed at $985.

How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Milwaukie Apartment?

The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Milwaukie Apartment is $1,235 at Easton Ridge.

What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Milwaukie Apartment for rent?

Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Milwaukie is starting from $1,375 at Willamalane.

What is the most affordable Milwaukie Three Bedroom Apartment?

The best deal on a cheap Milwaukie Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at Crown Court and starts from $2,020.

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