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Buri Building
9777 NE Glisan StPortland, OR 97220
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Madison South Neighborhood of Portland, OR from $900 (11 Rentals)
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Heights at Columbia Knoll Senior Apartments
8320 NE Sandy BlvdPortland, OR 97220
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White Willow Apartments
11612-11622 SE Division StPortland, OR 97266
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107th Apartments
4775 NE 107th AvePortland, OR 97220
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The Hawthorne
4707 SE Hawthorne BlvdPortland, OR 97215
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Rose City Center Apartments - 55 and Over
6819 NE Sandy BlvdPortland, OR 97213
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Grant Park Village
1580 NE 32nd AvePortland, OR 97232
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Madison South, Portland, OR Local Guide
How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Madison South?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Madison South Studio Apartments | $1,068 | $934 | $3,580 |
| Madison South 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,838 | $978 | $4,055 |
| Madison South 2 Bedroom Apartments | $2,225 | $1,127 | $5,061 |
| Madison South 3 Bedroom Apartments | $1,918 | $1,649 | $2,300 |
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There are currently 11 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the Madison South Neighborhood of Portland, OR.
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Cheapest Available Madison South Apartments for Rent
The cheapest available apartment rental in the Madison South area of Portland, OR is a Studio unit found at JOHN JAMES priced from $925. Buri Building has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $934. Here are the most affordable Madison South apartments for rent in Portland, OR:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| JOHN JAMES | 0x1 | Studio,1BA | $925 |
| Buri Building | Studio ADA | Studio,1BA | $934 |
| Heights at Columbia Knoll Senior Apartments | 1-Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1,075 |
| White Willow Apartments | 1x1 | 1BR,1BA | $1,125 |
| The Hawthorne | 1x1a | 1BR,1BA | $1,195 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Madison South, OR
As of March 28, 2025 the best value apartment in the Madison South area is the $1.72 price per square foot 2x1 Model at The Binford in the in the Southeast Portland neighborhood starting from $1,795. The second greatest value Madison South apartment is the 2 BEDROOM 1 BATH Model at Beverly Grove Apartments starting at $1,675 with a $1.83 price per square foot in the East Portland neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Madison South apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Binford | 2x1 | 2BR,1BA | $1.72 |
| Beverly Grove Apartments | 2 BEDROOM 1 BATH | 2BR,1BA | $1.83 |
| Heights at Columbia Knoll Senior Apartments | 2-Bedroom | 2BR,2BA | $1.73 |
| Hancock East | 2BR/2.0BA | 2BR,2BA | $1.66 |
| Sandy Terrace Apartments | 3BR/1.0BA | 3BR,1BA | $1.91 |
| The Bluebird | 2 Bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $1.89 |
| Terrace At Columbia Knoll Apartments | 1 Bedroom, 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $2.11 |
| Rose City Center Apartments - 55 and Over | 111 | 1BR,1BA | $2.13 |
| White Willow Apartments | 1x1 | 1BR,1BA | $2.20 |
| JOHN JAMES | 0x1 | Studio ,1BA | $2.06 |
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Pet Friendly LifestyleMadison South, Portland, OR
Ranked #145
Among neighborhoods in Portland, OR for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities
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2.5Pet Friendly
Best Local Schools in Madison South, Portland, OR
Leodis V. McDaniel High School
Portland School District 1j
Public School - Grades 9-12 (1440)
4 out of 10
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Best Local Schools in Madison South, Portland, OR
Leodis V. McDaniel High School
Portland School District 1j
Public School - Grades 9-12 (1440)
4 out of 10
School data provided by Great Schools
Getting Around the Madison South Neighborhood in Portland, OR
Walk Score®
64 / 100
Somewhat Walkable
Some errands can be accomplished on foot
Bike Score®
84 / 100
Very Bikeable
Biking is convenient for most trips
Transit Score®
65 / 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 Madison South Apartments
What is a cheap apartment in Madison South?
A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Madison South is under $1,450.
What is the price of a cheap apartment in Madison South?
The cheapest apartment in Madison South is Buri Building which is listed at $978, while the average apartment in Madison South costs $1,847.
What types of apartments are the cheapest in Madison South?
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 41 regular apartments in Madison South 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 Madison South?
Cheap apartments in Madison South have an average cost of $464 which is $1,383 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Madison South.
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