Cheap 1 Bedroom Apartments for Rent in the South Waterfront Neighborhood of Portland, OR from $1,218 (14 Rentals)

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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

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Hoodview Apartments
1 Bedroom Apartments

Hoodview Apartments

3300 SW Hood AvePortland, OR 97239
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Corbett Heights
1 Bedroom Apartments

Corbett Heights

SW Corbett AvePortland, OR 97239

South Waterfront, Portland, OR Local Guide

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Getting Around the South Waterfront Neighborhood in Portland, OR

Walk Score®

83 / 100

Very Walkable

Most errands can be accomplished on foot

Bike Score®

96 / 100

Biker's Paradise

Daily errands can be accomplished on a bike

Transit Score®

75 / 100

Excellent Transit

Transit is convenient for most trips

Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap South Waterfront Apartments

What is a cheap apartment in South Waterfront?

A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in South Waterfront is under $1,556.

What is the price of a cheap apartment in South Waterfront?

The cheapest apartment in South Waterfront is Waterleaf which is listed at $1,218, while the average apartment in South Waterfront costs $4,045.

What types of apartments are the cheapest in South Waterfront?

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 56 regular apartments in South Waterfront 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 South Waterfront?

Cheap apartments in South Waterfront have an average cost of $419 which is $3,626 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in South Waterfront.

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