Cheap Homes for Rent in Northwest Portland Neighborhood of Portland, OR from $900 (55 Rentals)

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property at 5130 N Yale St

5130 N Yale St

PortlandOR97203

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property at 20 NW 16th Ave

20 NW 16th Ave

PortlandOR97209

Portland’s Best Affordable Neighborhoods

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

property at 1125 NW 9th Ave

1125 NW 9th Ave

PortlandOR97209

Northwest Portland, Portland, OR Local Guide

Cheapest Available Northwest Portland Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Northwest Portland area of Portland, OR is a Studio unit found at Morrison Park Apartments priced from $800. Katherine Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $895. Here are the most affordable Northwest Portland apartments for rent in Portland, OR:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Morrison Park ApartmentsStudio - 50%Studio,1BA$800
Katherine Apartments0BR/1.0BAStudio,1BA$895
Hidwell Apartments1BR/1.0BA1BR,1BA$895
Brown Apartments0BR/1.0BAStudio,1BA$895
Tiller TerraceStudioStudio,1BA$899
Stadium StationStudio BStudio,1BA$900
Koz on 4thStudioStudio,1BA$912
Washington Plaza Apartmentss2fl 305Studio,1BA$915
Regency ApartmentsStudio AStudio,1BA$980
Vista St. ClairStudioStudio,1BA$993

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Northwest Portland, OR

As of April 26, 2025 the best value apartment in the Northwest Portland area is the $1.46 price per square foot 2274 NW Irving St Model at 2274 NW Irving St, Unit 2276 NW Irving in the in the Northwest Portland neighborhood starting from $2,195. The second greatest value Northwest Portland apartment is the Two Bedroom Model at Marquam Heights starting at $2,395 with a $1.71 price per square foot in the Southwest Portland neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Northwest Portland apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
2274 NW Irving St, Unit 2276 NW Irving2274 NW Irving St3BR,1BA$1.46
Marquam HeightsTwo Bedroom2BR,2BA$1.71
Gallery Park ApartmentsTwo Bedroom2BR,2BA$1.50
Merlo StationThree-Bedroom3BR,2BA$1.55
7431 N Washburne Ave, Unit 7431 N Washurne Basement7431 N Washburne Ave2BR,1BA$1.36
9230 North Saint Louis Avenue, Unit 92309230 North Saint Louis Avenue2BR,1BA$1.61
Elmonica Court2 Bedroom 1.3 Bath2BR,1.3BA$1.71
Bridgeview ApartmentsOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$1.60
Uptown ApartmentsOne Bed1BR,1BA$1.60
Central Chalet Apartments1BR 1 Bath1BR,1BA$1.69

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Frequently Asked Questions about Northwest Portland

What type of rentals are currently available in Northwest Portland?

There are currently 1308 Apartments for Rent in Northwest Portland, OR with pricing that ranges from $550 to $26,948. There are also 185 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Northwest Portland ranging from $925 to $15,000.

What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Northwest Portland?

Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Northwest Portland ranges from $925 to $15,000 with an average monthly rent of $3,156.

How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in Northwest Portland?

For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in Northwest Portland range from $1,567 to $26,948, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $1,795 to $5,650. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $2,895 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $3,300.

Expert Rental Resources

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.

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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.

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Understanding Amenity Fees: Know Where You Might Be Able to Save Money

Written by: Amber Kanuckel

With the rising costs of housing, a lot of renters are asking this question: Is it possible to opt out of various amenities that your rental property offers so that you can avoid paying the fees.

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Rise of Digital Nomads: Remote Work Tips for Apartment Renters

Written by: Brandie Parton

As a digital nomad, you no longer call a set address or office building your home for eight hours of the day or more.

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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.