Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Hillside-Northwest District Portland, OR from $500 (123 Rentals)

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Hillside-Northwest District, Portland, OR Local Guide

Cheapest Available Hillside-Northwest District Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Hillside-Northwest District area of Portland, OR is a Studio unit found at Tiller Terrace priced from $899. Nob Hill Court Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $950. Here are the most affordable Hillside-Northwest District apartments for rent in Portland, OR:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Tiller TerraceStudioStudio,1BA$899
Nob Hill Court ApartmentsStudioStudio,1BA$950
Brown Apartments0BR/1.0BAStudio,1BA$995
Ongford ApartmentsStudioStudio,1BA$995
Fairmount ApartmentsStudio 02Studio,1BA$999
Derby SlabtownStudio-S MULTEStudio,1BA$999
Vista St. ClairStudioStudio,1BA$1,020
The ZenoStudioStudio,1BA$1,050
Portland Towers ApartmentsStudioStudio,1BA$1,065

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Hillside-Northwest District, OR

As of March 29, 2025 the best value apartment in the Hillside-Northwest District area is the $1.96 price per square foot 2BR/2.0BA Model at Goose Hollow Townhomes in the in the Northwest Portland neighborhood starting from $1,895. The second greatest value Hillside-Northwest District apartment is the 1221 SW 10th Ave Model at 1221 SW 10th Ave, Unit 209 starting at $2,000 with a $2.15 price per square foot in the Northwest Portland neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Hillside-Northwest District apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Goose Hollow Townhomes2BR/2.0BA2BR,2BA$1.96
1221 SW 10th Ave, Unit 2091221 SW 10th Ave1BR,1BA$2.15
Goose Hollow PlazaTwo Bedroom2BR,1BA$1.97
Imperial Arms Apartments2BR/1.0BA2BR,1BA$1.97
Uptown ApartmentsOne Bed1BR,1BA$1.60
Hidwell Apartments1BR/1.0BA1BR,1BA$1.68
Sara Ann Apartments1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$2.24
Katherine Apartments1BR/1.0BA1BR,1BA$2.21
Allendale Apartments1BR/1.0BA1BR,1BA$1.99
Brown Apartments0BR/1.0BAStudio ,1BA$1.99

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Hillside-Northwest District, Portland, OR

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Lifestyle Ratings

ApartmentHomeLiving brings you comprehensive Lifestyle Ratings of rentals in cities across the United States and customized analysis for Central Portland. LifeStyle Ratings are the best way to sort through finding a place to live - beyond price and floorplan. This takes in many factors including searching for the best amenities, and the best outdoor access, kid and pet-friendly communities, availability of transit options, and how walkable or bikeable each community and area is. Find Lifestyle Search in the filter options (above). Happy Searching!

Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Hillside-Northwest District Apartments

What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in Hillside-Northwest District?

Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in Hillside-Northwest District is at Tiller Terrace listed at $899.

How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Hillside-Northwest District Apartment?

The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Hillside-Northwest District Apartment is $1,095 at Hidwell Apartments.

What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Hillside-Northwest District Apartment for rent?

Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Hillside-Northwest District is starting from $1,395 at Winona Apartments.

What is the most affordable Hillside-Northwest District Three Bedroom Apartment?

The best deal on a cheap Hillside-Northwest District Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at Alta Art Tower and starts from $3,295.

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