
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Pearl Neighborhood of Portland, OR from $700 (35 Rentals)
Search the lowest-cost Apartments available for rent right now in the Pearl area of Portland.


Oro Apartments

Bridgetown Lofts

The Sutton

DOCK 59 APARTMENTS

Gossamer

mResidences Portland Pearl District

Honeyman Hardware Lofts
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The Rodney

Couch9

1430 NW Pettygrove St

1430 NW Pettygrove St

1430 NW Pettygrove St

Amara

Akoya

1430 NW Pettygrove St
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20 NW 16th Ave
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Pearl, Portland, OR Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Pearl?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pearl Studio Apartments | $1,511 | $795 | $2,449 |
| Pearl 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,949 | $1,100 | $7,200 |
| Pearl 2 Bedroom Apartments | $2,964 | $1,985 | $6,930 |
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There are currently 35 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the Pearl Neighborhood of Portland, OR.
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Cheapest Available Pearl Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in the Pearl area of Portland, OR is a Studio unit found at 5th Avenue Place Apartments priced from $795. Bridgetown Lofts has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $1,145. Here are the most affordable Pearl apartments for rent in Portland, OR:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| 5th Avenue Place Apartments | Studio | Studio,1BA | $795 |
| Bridgetown Lofts | Alberta | Studio,1BA | $1,145 |
| The Sutton | S1 | Studio,1BA | $1,200 |
| DOCK 59 APARTMENTS | Studio G | Studio,1BA | $1,285 |
| Gossamer | A4 | Studio,1BA | $1,346 |
| mResidences Portland Pearl District | Studio B | Studio,1BA | $1,350 |
| Honeyman Hardware Lofts | Broadway Studio B | Studio,1BA | $1,354 |
| The Rodney | Studio S2 | Studio,1BA | $1,361 |
| Couch9 | Studio-D | Studio,1BA | $1,375 |
| Dianne | 0x1 | Studio,1BA | $1,376 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Pearl, OR
As of December 31, 2025 the best value apartment in the Pearl area is the $2.16 price per square foot Division Model at Bridgetown Lofts in the in the Northwest Portland neighborhood starting from $2,325. The second greatest value Pearl apartment is the A18.1LW Model at Reveal Apartments starting at $2,519 with a $2.49 price per square foot in the Northwest Portland neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Pearl apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bridgetown Lofts | Division | 2BR,2BA | $2.16 |
| Reveal Apartments | A18.1LW | 1BR,1BA | $2.49 |
| Gossamer | D1 | 2BR,2BA | $2.73 |
| Honeyman Hardware Lofts | Fremont Studio B | Studio ,1BA | $1.85 |
| Burlington Tower | S | 1BR,1BA | $2.83 |
| 1400 NW Irving St, Unit #514 | 1400 NW Irving St | 1BR,1BA | $2.72 |
| 327 Northwest Park Avenue, Unit Apartment 3-D | 327 Northwest Park Avenue | 1BR,1BA | $2.26 |
| Crane Flats and Lofts | Loft No. 5 | Studio ,1BA | $2.67 |
| Enso | Alyssa | Studio ,1BA | $2.60 |
| 5th Avenue Place Apartments | Studio | Studio ,1BA | $1.67 |
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Lifestyle Ratings
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Pearl Apartments
What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in Pearl?
Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in Pearl is at 5th Avenue Place Apartments listed at $795.
How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Pearl Apartment?
The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Pearl Apartment is $1,100 at 5th Avenue Place Apartments.
What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Pearl Apartment for rent?
Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Pearl is starting from $1,985 at NV Apartments.
Expert Rental Resources
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Helpful Local Expert Guides

A Portland Expert’s Guide To 10 Budget-Friendly Neighborhoods to Rent
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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.

Local Guide To the Best Student Friendly Neighborhoods to Rent Near Colleges in Portland
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Hello! My name is Chad, and I joined the ApartmentHomeLiving.com team as a Local Expert after living in Portland, Oregon, for more than 20 years. I have a deep love for this charming and vibrant city.

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Let me introduce myself as your ApartmentHomeLiving Local Expert for Portland, Oregon. I’m Chad, and I can attest firsthand to the vibrant and funky nature of this one-of-a-kind city.
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How to Negotiate Your Apartment Lease and Save Money
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