Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Historic Milwaukie Neighborhood of Milwaukie, OR from $1,000 (20 Rentals)

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Cheap Apartments in the Historic Milwaukie area of Milwaukie.

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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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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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Crystal Lake
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Crystal Lake

10500 SE 26th AveMilwaukie, OR 97222

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Waverly Surf
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Waverly Surf

602-764 SE Linn StPortland, OR 97202

Historic Milwaukie, Milwaukie, OR Local Guide

Cheapest Available Historic Milwaukie Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Historic Milwaukie area of Portland, OR is a Studio unit found at Lake Village priced from $1,075. Miramonte Lodge has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $1,220. Here are the most affordable Historic Milwaukie apartments for rent in Portland, OR:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Lake Village0x1Studio,1BA$1,075
Miramonte LodgeMorrisonStudio,1BA$1,220
Overlook at the WillametteStudioStudio,1BA$1,325
Axletree ApartmentsKelloggStudio,1BA$1,353
Henley PlaceThe MapleStudio,1BA$1,370

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Historic Milwaukie, OR

As of May 06, 2025 the best value apartment in the Historic 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 Historic Milwaukie apartment is the 3BR/2.0BA Model at Images Springcreek Apartments starting at $2,520 with a $2.09 price per square foot in the Eastmoreland neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Historic Milwaukie apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Waverley & Stuart HallPlan C2BR,2BA$1.65
Images Springcreek Apartments3BR/2.0BA3BR,2BA$2.09
Willamette Townhouse2x1.52BR,1.5BA$1.59
Sunnyside Park Apartments2x22BR,2BA$1.71
Park Hamlin - 2323 SE Harrison2BR/1.0BA2BR,1BA$2.19
Banbury ApartmentsOne Bedroom/A1BR,1BA$2.35
Overlook at the WillametteStudioStudio ,1BA$2.33
Axletree ApartmentsKelloggStudio ,1BA$2.58
Miramonte LodgeMorrisonStudio ,1BA$2.52
Lake Village0x1Studio ,1BA$2.87

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Pet Friendly Lifestyle
Historic Milwaukie, Milwaukie, OR

Ranked #8

Among neighborhoods in Milwaukie, OR for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities

Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score

3.5
Pet Friendly

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Getting Around the Historic Milwaukie Neighborhood in Milwaukie, OR

Walk Score®

79 / 100

Very Walkable

Most errands can be accomplished on foot

Bike Score®

82 / 100

Very Bikeable

Biking is convenient for most trips

Transit Score®

54 / 100

Good Transit

Many nearby public transportation options

Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Historic Milwaukie Apartments

What is a cheap apartment in Historic Milwaukie?

A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Historic Milwaukie is under $1,695.

What is the price of a cheap apartment in Historic Milwaukie?

The cheapest apartment in Historic Milwaukie is Lake Village which is listed at $1,275, while the average apartment in Historic Milwaukie costs $2,629.

What types of apartments are the cheapest in Historic Milwaukie?

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 19 regular apartments in Historic Milwaukie that we think qualify as ‘cheap apartments’ that do not have special requirements to apply to rent.

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