Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Broadway District Portland, OR from $500 (61 Rentals)

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Margaret Carter Plaza
1 Bedroom Apartments

Margaret Carter Plaza

620-628 NE Brazee StPortland, OR 97212
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Grand Oak Apartments
Studio to 1 Bedroom Apartments

Grand Oak Apartments

400-418 SE Grand AvePortland, OR 97214
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Del Rey Apartments
Studio to 1 Bedroom Apartments

Del Rey Apartments

2555 NE Glisan StPortland, OR 97232
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Weidler Commons
1 Bedroom Apartments

Weidler Commons

1529 NE 21st AvePortland, OR 97232
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Glee Apartments
Studio Apartments

Glee Apartments

455 NE 24th AvePortland, OR 97232
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Golden Key Manor
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Golden Key Manor

1726 NE Hancock StPortland, OR 97212
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Parkview Commons
Studio to 1 Bedroom Apartments

Parkview Commons

831 NE 29th AvePortland, OR 97232
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The Whitney
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

The Whitney

411 SE 14th AvePortland, OR 97214
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Broadway District, Portland, OR Local Guide

Cheapest Available Broadway District Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Broadway District area of Portland, OR is a Studio unit found at Modern Rich Apartments priced from $649. Margaret Carter Plaza has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $802. Here are the most affordable Broadway District apartments for rent in Portland, OR:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Modern Rich Apartments0BR/1.0BAStudio,1BA$649
Margaret Carter PlazaOne Bathroom One Bedroom HUD Unit1BR,1BA$802
Zeal LoftsS - Standard 1Studio,1BA$820
The Yards at Union StationSTUDIO BStudio,1BA$950
Koz on 13thStudioStudio,1BA$952
Sullivan's RidgeS1-AStudio,1BA$1,045
Mississippi CourtStudio 1Studio,1BA$1,077
311StudioStudio,1BA$1,095
Fargo0BR/1.0BAStudio,1BA$1,095
LouieSTUStudio,1BA$1,100

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Broadway District, OR

As of April 13, 2025 the best value apartment in the Broadway District area is the $1.85 price per square foot 2x2g Model at The Russell by Trion Living in the in the Northeast Portland neighborhood starting from $2,200. The second greatest value Broadway District apartment is the 2B1B Model at The Cornerstone Apartments starting at $1,950 with a $2.02 price per square foot in the Cully neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Broadway District apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
The Russell by Trion Living2x2g2BR,2BA$1.85
The Cornerstone Apartments2B1B2BR,1BA$2.02
Sullivan's RidgeD-Loft2BR,2BA$2.20
Parkview Apartments1bd1ba2fl 7501BR,1BA$1.99
UnionF3.11BR,1BA$2.35
Martin1x1.5x21BR,1.5BA$2.09
Margaret Carter PlazaOne Bathroom One Bedroom HUD Unit1BR,1BA$1.39
Central Eastside LoftsBUCKMAN LOFT1BR,1BA$2.34
The Yards at Union StationSTUDIO BStudio ,1BA$2.13
Modern Rich Apartments0BR/1.0BAStudio ,1BA$2.16

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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Broadway District Apartments

What is a cheap apartment in Broadway District?

A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Broadway District is under $1,100.

What is the price of a cheap apartment in Broadway District?

The cheapest apartment in Broadway District is Margaret Carter Plaza which is listed at $802, while the average apartment in Broadway District costs $4,250.

What types of apartments are the cheapest in Broadway District?

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 85 regular apartments in Broadway District 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 Broadway District?

Cheap apartments in Broadway District have an average cost of $209 which is $4,041 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Broadway District.

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