
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Buckman Neighborhood of Portland, OR from $800 (36 Rentals)
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1475 SE 15th Ave

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1428 SE Madison St
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Buckman, Portland, OR Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Buckman?
Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
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Buckman Studio Apartments | $1,559 | $1,050 | $3,637 |
Buckman 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,978 | $1,095 | $10,000+ |
Buckman 2 Bedroom Apartments | $2,880 | $1,745 | $9,576 |
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There are currently 36 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the Buckman Neighborhood of Portland, OR.
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Cheapest Available Buckman Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in the Buckman area of Portland, OR is a Studio unit found at Koz on 13th priced from $952. Wellesley Court Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,115. Here are the most affordable Buckman apartments for rent in Portland, OR:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
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Koz on 13th | Studio | Studio,1BA | $952 |
Wellesley Court Apartments | 1BR/1.0BA | 1BR,1BA | $1,115 |
Grand Belmont | Studio 2 | Studio,1BA | $1,192 |
East 12 Lofts | Morrison | Studio,1BA | $1,205 |
Jute Apartments | Linen.IR | Studio,1BA | $1,224 |
Central Eastside Lofts | BUCKMAN LOFT | 1BR,1BA | $1,240 |
The Brim Apartments | Studio B | Studio,1BA | $1,248 |
Slate | S1 | Studio,1BA | $1,275 |
Goat Blocks | 888: Studio B | Studio,1BA | $1,275 |
The Strauss on Burnside | Studio S2 | Studio,1BA | $1,298 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Buckman, OR
As of April 17, 2025 the best value apartment in the Buckman area is the $2.42 price per square foot Two-bedroom, One bathroom Model at Dorian in the in the Southeast Portland neighborhood starting from $1,950. The second greatest value Buckman apartment is the 1 Bed/1 Bath-CITY VIEWS Model at Ella Marie Apartments starting at $1,699 with a $2.49 price per square foot in the Southeast Portland neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Buckman apartments based on price per square foot:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
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Dorian | Two-bedroom, One bathroom | 2BR,1BA | $2.42 |
Ella Marie Apartments | 1 Bed/1 Bath-CITY VIEWS | 1BR,1BA | $2.49 |
Hawthorne Twenty-Six | St. Johns | Studio ,1BA | $2.37 |
East of Eleven | Richmond | 1BR,1BA | $2.42 |
Hawthorne @ Ladd's - 1 & 2 Bedroom Apartments | 1x1e | 1BR,1BA | $2.43 |
Lower Burnside Lofts | A7 | 1BR,1BA | $2.67 |
Wellesley Court Apartments | 1BR/1.0BA | 1BR,1BA | $2.02 |
Central Eastside Lofts | BUCKMAN LOFT | 1BR,1BA | $2.34 |
Homeroom Apartments | S-503 | Studio ,1BA | $2.58 |
The Brim Apartments | Studio B | Studio ,1BA | $2.65 |
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Lifestyle Ratings
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Getting Around the Buckman Neighborhood in Portland, OR
Walk Score®
95 / 100
Walker’s Paradise
Daily errands do not require a car
Bike Score®
97 / 100
Biker's Paradise
Daily errands can be accomplished on a bike
Transit Score®
63 / 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 Cheap Buckman Apartments
What is a cheap apartment in Buckman?
A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Buckman is under $1,298.
What is the price of a cheap apartment in Buckman?
The cheapest apartment in Buckman is Wellesley Court Apartments which is listed at $1,115, while the average apartment in Buckman costs $2,499.
What types of apartments are the cheapest in Buckman?
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 19 regular apartments in Buckman that we think qualify as ‘cheap apartments’ that do not have special requirements to apply to rent.
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