Cheap Homes for Rent in South Eliot Neighborhood of Portland, OR from $900 (37 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$799
Morrison Park ApartmentsStudio - 50%Studio,1BA$800
Margaret Carter PlazaOne Bathroom One Bedroom HUD Unit1BR,1BA$802
Zeal LoftsS - Standard 1Studio,1BA$820
Maya Angelou2 Bedroon 1 Bath2BR,1BA$878
Katherine Apartments0BR/1.0BAStudio,1BA$895
Brown Apartments0BR/1.0BAStudio,1BA$895
Koz on KillingsworthStudioStudio,1BA$897

Best Value Apartments for Rent in South Eliot, OR

As of April 13, 2025 the best value apartment in the South Eliot area is the $1.50 price per square foot Two Bedroom Model at Gallery Park Apartments in the in the Northwest Portland neighborhood starting from $1,799. The second greatest value South Eliot apartment is the 2x2g Model at The Russell by Trion Living starting at $2,200 with a $1.85 price per square foot in the Northeast 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.
Gallery Park ApartmentsTwo Bedroom2BR,2BA$1.50
The Russell by Trion Living2x2g2BR,2BA$1.85
Hank Reardon PlazaTownhouse Loft1BR,1BA$1.63
Victorian Apartments1BR/1.0BA1BR,1BA$1.70
Uptown ApartmentsOne Bed1BR,1BA$1.60
Margaret Carter PlazaOne Bathroom One Bedroom HUD Unit1BR,1BA$1.39
L Roy GardensOne Bedroom One Bathroom HUD Unit1BR,1BA$1.80
Maya Angelou1 Bedroom 1 Bath1BR,1BA$1.68
Park TerraceOne Bedroom One Bathroom Unit Income and rent r...1BR,1BA$1.35
Brown Apartments0BR/1.0BAStudio ,1BA$1.79

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Frequently Asked Questions about South Eliot

What type of rentals are currently available in South Eliot?

There are currently 1700 Apartments for Rent in South Eliot, OR with pricing that ranges from $500 to $26,948. There are also 101 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in South Eliot ranging from $925 to $6,700.

What is the current price range for Rental Homes in South Eliot?

Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in South Eliot ranges from $925 to $6,700 with an average monthly rent of $2,936.

How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in South Eliot?

For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in South Eliot range from $1,793 to $26,948, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $2,295 to $4,800. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $3,000 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $2,495.

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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