
Top Rated Apartments for Rent in Portland, OR Under $1,000 (26 Rentals)
Apartments in Portland with the best features, newest construction, and richest amenities.


Regency Apartments

Vista St. Clair

The Yards at Union Station

Derby Slabtown
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Washington Plaza Apartments

The Fredrick

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

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Portland?
Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
---|---|---|---|
Portland Studio Apartments | $1,446 | $542 | $7,179 |
Portland 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,875 | $451 | $10,000+ |
Portland 2 Bedroom Apartments | $2,279 | $719 | $10,000+ |
Portland 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,727 | $1,245 | $10,000+ |
Portland 4 Bedroom Apartments | $2,716 | $1,889 | $4,000 |
Portland 5 Bedroom Apartments | $3,948 | $3,195 | $4,500 |
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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 Portland
How much are Studio apartments in Portland?
There are currently 898 Studio Apartments in Portland with rent ranges from $620 to $7,179 with an average price of $3,140.
What is the current price range for One Bedroom Portland Apartments for rent?
Today's rental pricing for One Bedroom Apartments in Portland ranges from $451 to $12,374 with an average monthly rent of $1,875.
What does renting a Two Bedroom Apartment in Portland cost?
The monthly rent prices of Two Bedroom Apartments currently available in Portland range from $719 to $11,444. Today's average rental price for Two Bedrooms here is $2,279.
How expensive are Portland Three Bedroom Apartments?
There are currently 903 Three Bedroom Apartments listings available in Portland on ApartmentHomeLiving.com. The pricing ranges from $1,245 to $26,948 - averaging $2,727 for the location.
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Helpful Apartment Articles, How-To's and Tips
The rental experts at ApartmentHomeLiving.com provide you with top advice, tools, and tips for understanding the leasing process and finding the perfect rental. Here are a few helpful rental and leasing articles from our experts to guide you on your search.

A Portland Expert’s Guide To 10 Budget-Friendly Neighborhoods to Rent
Written by: Chad Deitchley
As your ApartmentHomeLiving.com Local Expert for Portland, Oregon, I’d like to briefly introduce myself. My name is Chad, and I come to the ApartmentHomeLiving.com team after living in Portland for decades.

Know Your Rights - How Discrimination Laws Impact Landlords and Tenants
Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
Everyone needs a place to live and to call home. For decades, the federal government has established protections to ensure that individuals and families can find housing free from discriminatory barriers.

Renting Smart: Lease Basics Every Renter Needs
Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
Often, in the excitement of finding a new place to live, there’s a rush to make it happen, and - too often - a new tenant signs a lease without reading it carefully.

Battling the Butts: Your Guide to the Reality of Smoke-Free Renting
Written by: Andrea Lee Negroni, JD
While many apartment buildings are “no smoking” properties, it’s hard to know exactly how many. In 2017, the National Apartment Association reported more than half of rental properties had smoke free policies.