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

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Southgate?
Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
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Southgate Studio Apartments | $1,454 | $925 | $1,847 |
Southgate 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,768 | $1,088 | $3,070 |
Southgate 2 Bedroom Apartments | $2,163 | $1,325 | $3,862 |
Southgate 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,757 | $1,660 | $5,151 |
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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 Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
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Avana at Happy Valley | Studio One Bath (424 SF) | Studio,1BA | $1,049 |
Lake Crest Apartments | Studio | Studio,1BA | $1,163 |
Rosewood Station | 1.1 | 1BR,1BA | $1,214 |
Easton Ridge | 1x1 | 1BR,1BA | $1,235 |
The Buckley | Studio | Studio,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 Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
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Town Center Heights | Bennington | 2BR,2BA | $1.72 |
Fuller Station | Two-Bedroom | 2BR,2BA | $1.59 |
Mt Scott Commons | ms2x2 | 2BR,2BA | $1.80 |
Sunnyside Park Apartments | 2x1 | 2BR,1BA | $1.57 |
Fuller Commons | 2 bed 1 bath | 2BR,1BA | $1.91 |
Bristol Court Apartments | 2 Bedroom 1 Bath | 2BR,1BA | $1.91 |
Rosewood Station | 1.1 | 1BR,1BA | $1.52 |
Easton Ridge | 1x1 | 1BR,1BA | $1.72 |
Riverwalk at Happy Valley | A1 | 1BR,1BA | $1.95 |
Crestview Heights Apartments | 1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom | 1BR,1BA | $2.01 |
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Pet Friendly LifestyleSouthgate, Portland, OR
Ranked #69
Among neighborhoods in Portland, OR for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities
Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score
4.0Pet Friendly
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
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 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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