Studio Apartments for Rent in Portland, OR (897 Rentals)

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Portland’s Best Affordable Neighborhoods

Learn about Portland and the best places to live with original content written by our Portland, OR Local Expert Chad Deitchley

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Portland Studio Apartment Units with Current Availability by Neighborhood

Availability Confirmed As of: March 26, 2025

There are currently 364778 available Studio apartment units from neighborhoods all over Portland, OR that range in price from $500 to $12,231. South Eliot, Old Town Chinatown and Sabin Irvington are the neighborhoods that currently have the most Studio availability. Here is today's list of the top neighborhoods in Portland with the most available Studio apartments:

NeighborhoodAvailable UnitsMedian PriceMin Price
South Eliot13429$1,375$500
Old Town Chinatown11349$1,374$500
Sabin Irvington9128$1,328$500
Alameda Irvington8370$1,300$500
Northwest Portland8176$1,401$800
Sabin7854$1,312$500
Arlington Heights7729$1,399$649
Chinatown7432$1,395$649
North Portland7154$1,343$820
Humboldt6828$1,404$943

Largest Available Portland Studio Apartments

The largest available Studio apartment unit in Portland, OR is found at Z_Caritas Sacred Heart Villa in the Southeast Portland neighborhood and is 1,500 square feet priced from $1,438. Honeyman Hardware Lofts in the Pearl District neighborhood has the second largest Studio, which is sized at 1,055 square feet and currently listed start at $2,125. Here is today’s list of the largest available Studio units in Portland:

Apartment ListingModel NameSquare FootagePriced From
Z_Caritas Sacred Heart VillaStudio1,500 Sq Ft$1,438
Honeyman Hardware LoftsHawthorne Studio1,055 Sq Ft$2,125
Splash ApartmentsU6.11,011 Sq Ft$2,725
Harbor SkyStudio L797 Sq Ft$1,495
The Ardea ApartmentsStudio - Douglas Fir - 784784 Sq Ft$2,075
The Collective on 4thStudio B - Deluxe w/ Den767 Sq Ft$2,101
Crane Flats and LoftsLoft No. 3749 Sq Ft$1,895
The Annex At BridgetonAL-F722 Sq Ft$1,725

Cheapest Available Portland Studio Apartments

As of March 26, 2025 the lowest priced Studio apartment unit in Portland, OR is the SRO Model starting from $620 at MILEPOST 5 in the Southeast Portland neighborhood. The second most affordable Portland Studio is the 0BR/1.0BA Model at Modern Rich Apartments starting at $649 in the Downtown neighborhood. The average price for all Studio apartments in Portland is currently $1,457. Here is today’s list of the cheapest available Studio options in Portland:

Apartment ListingModel NamePriced From
MILEPOST 5SRO$620
Modern Rich Apartments0BR/1.0BA$649
Morrison Park ApartmentsStudio - 50%$800
Zeal LoftsS - Standard 1$820
Ascend Apartments: New Micro Studios and LoftsStudio 1$895
Tiller TerraceStudio$899
Koz on 4thStudio$912
Washington Plaza Apartmentss2fl 305$915
Abigail Court - Student HousingStudio$915
King Manor in Milwaukie0BR/1.0BA$925

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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

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

Frequently Asked Questions about Studio Portland Apartments

What is the Cheapest apartment in Portland with Studio?

Currently the most affordable Studio in Portland is at MILEPOST 5 listed at $620.

How much is the average rent for a Studio Portland Apartment?

The average rent for a Studio Apartment in Portland is $1,457.

What is the largest available Studio Portland Apartment for rent?

Today's apartment with the most square footage in Portland is a 1,500 square feet unit starting from $1,438 at Z_Caritas Sacred Heart Villa.

What is the average size for Portland Studio Apartments for rent?

The average size for a Studio rental in Portland is currently 629 sq ft.

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