Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Southwest Hills Neighborhood of Portland, OR from $600 (37 Rentals)

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Empire Apartments
Studio to 1 Bedroom Apartments

Empire Apartments

1217 SW 11th AvePortland, OR 97205
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Park Avenue Gardens
Studio to 1 Bedroom Apartments

Park Avenue Gardens

2073 SW Park AvePortland, OR 97201
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Hidwell Apartments
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Hidwell Apartments

1415 SW 11th AvePortland, OR 97201
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Goose Hollow Lofts
Studio to 1 Bedroom Apartments

Goose Hollow Lofts

1450 SW Jefferson StPortland, OR 97201
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Goose Apartments
Studio Apartments

Goose Apartments

1415 SW Columbia StPortland, OR 97201
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Portland Terrace
1 Bedroom Apartments

Portland Terrace

1408 SW Hall StPortland, OR 97201
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650 SW Sherman St
1 Bedroom Apartments

650 SW Sherman St

650 SW Sherman StPortland, OR 97201
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West Park Place
1 Bedroom Apartments

West Park Place

1415-1419 SW Park AvePortland, OR 97201
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Southwest Hills, Portland, OR Local Guide

Cheapest Available Southwest Hills Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Southwest Hills area of Portland, OR is a Studio unit found at The Vue priced from $945. Goose Hollow Tower has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $995. Here are the most affordable Southwest Hills apartments for rent in Portland, OR:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
The VueThe PowellStudio,1BA$945
Goose Hollow TowerStudioStudio,1BA$995
Ongford ApartmentsStudioStudio,1BA$995
The Fredrick0x1Studio,1BA$1,000
Imperial Arms Apartments0BR/1.0BAStudio,1BA$1,035
Collins CircleS5 AStudio,1BA$1,040
The ZenoStudioStudio,1BA$1,050
The AmyBurnsideStudio,1BA$1,095
Hidwell Apartments1BR/1.0BA1BR,1BA$1,095
Park Avenue Gardens1 Bed 1 Bath1BR,1BA$1,099

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Southwest Hills, OR

As of March 14, 2025 the best value apartment in the Southwest Hills 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 Southwest Hills apartment is the 2BR/2.0BA Model at Goose Hollow Townhomes starting at $1,895 with a $1.96 price per square foot in the Northwest Portland neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Southwest Hills apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Gallery Park ApartmentsTwo Bedroom2BR,2BA$1.50
Goose Hollow Townhomes2BR/2.0BA2BR,2BA$1.96
1221 SW 10th Ave, Unit 2091221 SW 10th Ave1BR,1BA$2.15
Goose Hollow PlazaTwo Bedroom2BR,1BA$1.97
Commons at Sylvan Highlands ApartmentsProvence1BR,1BA$2.13
Hilltop House1 bedroom 1 bath large1BR,1BA$1.96
Park Avenue Gardens1 Bed 1 Bath1BR,1BA$1.64
Hidwell Apartments1BR/1.0BA1BR,1BA$1.68
930 SW Gibbs St, Unit 5930 SW Gibbs St1BR,1BA$2.08
Goose Hollow TowerStudioStudio ,1BA$2.14

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Pet Friendly Lifestyle
Southwest Hills, Portland, OR

Ranked #54

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

Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score

4.0
Pet Friendly

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Lifestyle Ratings

ApartmentHomeLiving brings you Lifestyle Ratings of neighborhoods, cities, and rental properties across Oregon including Southwest Hills, Portland, and the greater Portland area. LifeStyle Ratings are a useful tool for comparing and sorting apartments and neighborhoods when choosing your rental home. This takes in many factors including rankings of the best places for easy access to the parks, luxury amenities, apartment communities for the kids, raising pets, transit options, and more. Find Lifestyle Search in the filter options (above). Happy Searching!

Getting Around the Southwest Hills Neighborhood in Portland, OR

Walk Score®

63 / 100

Somewhat Walkable

Some errands can be accomplished on foot

Bike Score®

61 / 100

Bikeable

Some bike infrastructure

Transit Score®

74 / 100

Excellent Transit

Transit is convenient for most trips

Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Southwest Hills Apartments

What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in Southwest Hills?

Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in Southwest Hills is at The Vue listed at $945.

How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Southwest Hills Apartment?

The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Southwest Hills Apartment is $1,095 at Hidwell Apartments.

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

Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Southwest Hills is starting from $1,430 at The Fredrick.

What is the most affordable Southwest Hills Three Bedroom Apartment?

The best deal on a cheap Southwest Hills Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at Marquam Heights and starts from $2,810.

Expert Rental Resources

Helpful Apartment Articles, How-To's and Tips

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