Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Southgate Neighborhood of Portland, OR from $600 (12 Rentals)

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Town Center Station
Studio to 1 Bedroom Apartments

Town Center Station

8719 SE Monterey AveHappy Valley, OR 97086
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Seneca Terrace
2 Bedroom Apartments

Seneca Terrace

11802 SE Fuller RdMilwaukie, OR 97222

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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Acadia Gardens
Studio Apartments

Acadia Gardens

8370 SE Causey AveHappy Valley, OR 97086

Southgate, Portland, OR Local Guide

Cheapest Available Southgate Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Southgate area of Portland, OR is a Studio unit found at Avana at Happy Valley priced from $1,049. Lake Crest Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $1,163. Here are the most affordable Southgate apartments for rent in Portland, OR:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Avana at Happy ValleyStudio One Bath (424 SF)Studio,1BA$1,049
Lake Crest ApartmentsStudioStudio,1BA$1,163
Rosewood Station1.11BR,1BA$1,214
Easton Ridge1x11BR,1BA$1,235
The BuckleyStudioStudio,1BA$1,275

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Southgate, OR

As of February 19, 2025 the best value apartment in the Southgate area is the $1.72 price per square foot Bennington Model at Town Center Heights in the in the West Mt Scott neighborhood starting from $2,015. The second greatest value Southgate apartment is the Two-Bedroom Model at Fuller Station starting at $1,533 with a $1.59 price per square foot in the Woodstock neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Southgate apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Town Center HeightsBennington2BR,2BA$1.72
Fuller StationTwo-Bedroom2BR,2BA$1.59
Mt Scott Commonsms2x22BR,2BA$1.80
Sunnyside Park Apartments2x12BR,1BA$1.57
Fuller Commons2 bed 1 bath2BR,1BA$1.91
Bristol Court Apartments2 Bedroom 1 Bath2BR,1BA$1.91
Rosewood Station1.11BR,1BA$1.52
Easton Ridge1x11BR,1BA$1.72
Riverwalk at Happy ValleyA11BR,1BA$1.95
Crestview Heights Apartments1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom1BR,1BA$2.01

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Pet Friendly Lifestyle
Southgate, Portland, OR

Ranked #69

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

Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score

4.0
Pet Friendly

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Getting Around the Southgate Neighborhood in Portland, OR

Walk Score®

68 / 100

Somewhat Walkable

Some errands can be accomplished on foot

Bike Score®

74 / 100

Very Bikeable

Biking is convenient for most trips

Transit Score®

1 / 100

Minimal Transit

It may be possible to get on a bus

Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Southgate Apartments

What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in Southgate?

Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in Southgate is at Avana at Happy Valley listed at $1,049.

How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Southgate Apartment?

The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Southgate Apartment is $1,088 at Avana at Happy Valley.

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

Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Southgate is starting from $1,330 at Avana at Happy Valley.

What is the most affordable Southgate Three Bedroom Apartment?

The best deal on a cheap Southgate Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at Rosewood Station and starts from $1,660.

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