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Portland, OR Local Guide

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Portland 1 Bedroom Apartment Units with Current Availability by Neighborhood

Availability Confirmed As of: December 26, 2024

There are currently 44856 available 1 Bedroom apartment units from neighborhoods all over Portland, OR that range in price from $560 to $14,027. Old Town Chinatown, South Eliot and Northwest Portland are the neighborhoods that currently have the most 1 Bedroom availability. Here is today's list of the top neighborhoods in Portland with the most available 1 Bedroom apartments:

NeighborhoodAvailable UnitsMedian PriceMin Price
Old Town Chinatown951$1,697$570
South Eliot919$1,700$586
Northwest Portland672$1,653$586
Sabin Irvington643$1,685$586
Arlington Heights599$1,735$697
Southeast Portland588$1,646$560
Alameda Irvington565$1,649$586
North Portland554$1,747$586
Chinatown551$1,710$697
Downtown Portland540$1,675$697

Largest Available Portland 1 Bedroom Apartments

The largest available 1 Bedroom apartment unit in Portland, OR is found at Splash Apartments in the Southeast Portland neighborhood and is 2,392 square feet priced from $5,715. The Louisa Apartments in the Northwest Portland neighborhood has the second largest 1 Bedroom, which is sized at 1,362 square feet and currently listed start at $3,650. Here is today’s list of the largest available 1 Bedroom units in Portland:

Apartment ListingModel NameSquare FootagePriced From
Splash ApartmentsU7.32,392 Sq Ft$5,715
The Louisa ApartmentsPenthouse One Bedroom + Den Y1,362 Sq Ft$3,650
The Yards at Union StationTownhome1,195 Sq Ft$1,725
The Ardea ApartmentsTower One Bedroom One Bath - Maple - 11711,178 Sq Ft$2,375
The RodneyPenthouse 1 Bedroom A3ph1,141 Sq Ft$3,518
The Buckley1 Bedroom Loft1,098 Sq Ft$2,600

Cheapest Available Portland 1 Bedroom Apartments

As of December 26, 2024 the lowest priced 1 Bedroom apartment unit in Portland, OR is the 1X1- 60% LIHTC Model starting from $560 at SM Multnomah Manor in the Southeast Portland neighborhood. The second most affordable Portland 1 Bedroom is the 1 bed 1 bath Model at Z_Esperanza Court starting at $570 . The average price for all 1 Bedroom apartments in Portland is currently $1,898. Here is today’s list of the cheapest available 1 Bedroom options in Portland:

Apartment ListingModel NamePriced From
SM Multnomah Manor1X1- 60% LIHTC$560
Z_Esperanza Court1 bed 1 bath$570
Society 62Private Room w/Bath$700
Park TerraceOne Bedroom One Bathroom Unit Income and rent r...$729
Z_Caritas Sacred Heart VillaOne Bedroom One Bathroom Project Based Voucher ...$753
M Carter PlazaOne Bathroom One Bedroom HUD Unit$802
Maya Angelou1 Bedroom 1 Bath$885
Villa De Clara Vista1 Bedroom 1 Bath PBV 50% AMI$914
Hidwell Apartments1BR/1.0BA$995

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Portland Overview

Named after its sister-city in coastal Maine, Portland, Oregon is a wonderful place to live. This Pacific Northwest hub has evolved into a popular center for visitors and locals and is considered a cosmopolitan, artistic, progressive and very environmentally friendly city. With a community of approximately 640,000 residents, Portland has become known for its reputation as a bastion of counterculture and its liberal political values. Portland is one of the greenest places to live, it is often awarded “most green cities” and “Greenest City in the U.S.”, it scored as the “8th most popular American City to live” in the 1009 Pew Research Center study, and in 2008 was awarded the title of “Greenest City in America” by Popular Science.

Why live in Portland, OR?

Known affectionately as 'The City of Roses', Portland apartments have much more than simple natural beauty to offer residents. From nationally-known culinary hot spots to a huge assortment of cultural destinations ranging from art galleries to museums, this north-western city is a great place to call home

Portland, OR
Population: 653,115

Ranked #25

in US Census Population by City

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Pet Friendly Lifestyle
Portland, OR

Ranked #1

Among cities in Oregon for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities

Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score

3.5
Pet Friendly

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Getting Around Portland, OR

Walk Score®

75 / 100

Very Walkable

Most errands can be accomplished on foot

Bike Score®

85 / 100

Very Bikeable

Biking is convenient for most trips

Transit Score®

54 / 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 1 Bedroom Portland Apartments

What is the Cheapest apartment in Portland with 1 Bedroom?

Currently the most affordable 1 Bedroom in Portland is at SM Multnomah Manor listed at $560.

How much is the average rent for a 1 Bedroom Portland Apartment?

The average rent for a 1 Bedroom Apartment in Portland is $1,898.

What is the largest available 1 Bedroom Portland Apartment for rent?

Today's apartment with the most square footage in Portland is a 2,392 square feet unit starting from $5,715 at Splash Apartments.

What is the average size for Portland 1 Bedroom Apartments for rent?

The average size for a 1 Bedroom rental in Portland is currently 704 sq ft.

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