Cheap Apartments for Rent in the South Eliot Neighborhood of Portland, OR from $500 (320 Rentals)

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South Eliot, Portland, OR Local Guide

Cheapest Available South Eliot Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the South Eliot area of Portland, OR is a Studio unit found at Modern Rich Apartments priced from $649. Park Terrace has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $729. Here are the most affordable South Eliot apartments for rent in Portland, OR:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Modern Rich Apartments0BR/1.0BAStudio,1BA$649
Park TerraceOne Bedroom One Bathroom Unit Income and rent r...1BR,1BA$729
Ascend Apartments: New Micro Studios and LoftsStudio 1Studio,1BA$795
Morrison Park ApartmentsStudio - 50%Studio,1BA$800
Zeal LoftsS - Standard 1Studio,1BA$820
The Village Coliving Community1BR/1.0BA1BR,1BA$850
Maya Angelou2 Bedroon 1 Bath2BR,1BA$878
Tiller TerraceStudioStudio,1BA$899

Best Value Apartments for Rent in South Eliot, OR

As of March 09, 2025 the best value apartment in the South Eliot 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 South Eliot apartment is the 1025 SE Ash St Model at 1025 SE Ash St, Unit 110-110B starting at $1,785 with a $1.28 price per square foot in the Southeast Portland neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for South Eliot 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
1025 SE Ash St, Unit 110-110B1025 SE Ash StStudio ,1BA$1.28
Irvington Apartmentslxl1BR,1BA$1.68
Portland Towers Apartments1 Bedroom - 1 Bath1BR,1BA$1.80
Hank Reardon PlazaTownhouse Loft1BR,1BA$1.63
Uptown ApartmentsOne Bed1BR,1BA$1.60
Hidwell Apartments1BR/1.0BA1BR,1BA$1.68
Westfal ApartmentsOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$1.83
Katherine Apartments0BR/1.0BAStudio ,1BA$1.81
Maya Angelou1 Bedroom 1 Bath1BR,1BA$1.68

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Pet Friendly Lifestyle
South Eliot, Portland, OR

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Among neighborhoods in Portland, OR for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities

Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score

4.0
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Lifestyle Ratings

ApartmentHomeLiving brings you our detailed rental analysis called 'Lifestyle Ratings' - a comparison of rentals and neighborhoods across the USA, including Portland. Lifestyle Ratings show you the best fit for your needs and interests. This takes in many factors including rankings of the best places for easy access to the parks, luxury amenities, pet-friendly features, places to raise kids, proximity to transit, and other valuable search options. These search options are in the site filters at the top of this page.

Getting Around the South Eliot Neighborhood in Portland, OR

Walk Score®

80 / 100

Very Walkable

Most errands can be accomplished on foot

Bike Score®

93 / 100

Biker's Paradise

Daily errands can be accomplished on a bike

Transit Score®

75 / 100

Excellent Transit

Transit is convenient for most trips

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 South Eliot Apartments

What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in South Eliot?

Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in South Eliot is at Modern Rich Apartments listed at $649.

How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom South Eliot Apartment?

The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom South Eliot Apartment is $729 at Park Terrace.

What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom South Eliot Apartment for rent?

Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in South Eliot is starting from $878 at Maya Angelou.

What is the most affordable South Eliot Three Bedroom Apartment?

The best deal on a cheap South Eliot Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at Cyan/PDX and starts from $2,321.

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