Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Lake Road Neighborhood of Milwaukie, OR from $1,000 (57 Rentals)

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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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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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The Village at Monroe
2 Bedroom Apartments

The Village at Monroe

7946 SE Monroe StMilwaukie, OR 97222
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Heatherbrae
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Heatherbrae

10303 SE Bell AveMilwaukie, OR 97222
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Maple Grove Court
2 Bedroom Apartments

Maple Grove Court

3025 SE Maple StMilwaukie, OR 97267

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Courtney Square
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Courtney Square

2660 SE Courtney RdPortland, OR 97222

Lake Road, Milwaukie, OR Local Guide

Cheapest Available Lake Road Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Lake Road area of Portland, OR is a Studio unit found at Lake Village priced from $1,075. Crestview Heights Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $1,150. Here are the most affordable Lake Road apartments for rent in Portland, OR:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Lake Village0x1Studio,1BA$1,075
Crestview Heights ApartmentsStudioStudio,1BA$1,150
Miramonte LodgeMorrisonStudio,1BA$1,245
King Manor in Milwaukie1x11BR,1BA$1,275
Lake Crest ApartmentsA11BR,1BA$1,291
Driftwood Terrace ApartmentsStudioStudio,1BA$1,295
Overlook at the WillametteStudioStudio,1BA$1,325
Dutch Village Apartments1x11BR,1BA$1,350
Axletree ApartmentsKelloggStudio,1BA$1,353

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Lake Road, OR

As of May 15, 2025 the best value apartment in the Lake Road area is the $1.59 price per square foot 2x1.5 Model at Willamette Townhouse in the in the Eastmoreland neighborhood starting from $1,750. The second greatest value Lake Road apartment is the 2 Bedroom / 1.0 Bath townhome Model at Tara West Apartments starting at $1,600 with a $1.59 price per square foot in the Glenmorrie neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Lake Road apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Willamette Townhouse2x1.52BR,1.5BA$1.59
Tara West Apartments2 Bedroom / 1.0 Bath townhome2BR,1.5BA$1.59
Sunnyside Park Apartments2x22BR,2BA$1.67
River Cliff ApartmentsLayout A2BR,1BA$1.59
Briarwood Townhomes2 Bedrooms, 1 Bathroom2BR,1BA$2.05
Cherry Park Apartments - NK-2717M2X1 Ground2BR,1BA$1.71
Fuller Commons2 bed 1 bath2BR,1BA$1.85
Harmony Court Apartments2 Bed 1 Bath2BR,1BA$1.85
Bristol Court Apartments2 Bedroom 1 Bath2BR,1BA$1.73
Concord CrossingOne Bedroom & One Bath1BR,1BA$2.07

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Pet Friendly Lifestyle
Lake Road, Milwaukie, OR

Ranked #7

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

Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score

4.0
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Lifestyle Ratings

ApartmentHomeLiving brings you our detailed rental analysis called 'Lifestyle Ratings' - a comparison of rentals in areas across the United States and customized analysis for Southern Portland, OR. LifeStyle Ratings are the best way to sort through finding a place to live - beyond price and floorplan. This takes in many factors including our Star Ratings to compare for the best proximity to parks and outdoor amenities, luxury amenities, kid and pet-friendly communities, availability of transit options, in addition to floorplans, availablity, and pricing. Find Lifestyle Search in the filter options (above). Happy Searching!

Getting Around the Lake Road Neighborhood in Milwaukie, OR

Walk Score®

55 / 100

Somewhat Walkable

Some errands can be accomplished on foot

Bike Score®

61 / 100

Bikeable

Some bike infrastructure

Transit Score®

32 / 100

Some Transit

A few nearby public transportation options

Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Lake Road Apartments

What is a cheap apartment in Lake Road?

A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Lake Road is under $1,353.

What is the price of a cheap apartment in Lake Road?

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

What types of apartments are the cheapest in Lake Road?

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 14 regular apartments in Lake Road 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 Lake Road?

Cheap apartments in Lake Road have an average cost of $189 which is $2,440 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Lake Road.

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