Cheap Homes for Rent in Southwest Hills Neighborhood of Portland, OR from $1,200 (5 Rentals)

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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 Ongford Apartments priced from $995. The Fredrick has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $1,000. Here are the most affordable Southwest Hills apartments for rent in Portland, OR:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Ongford ApartmentsStudioStudio,1BA$995
The Fredrick0x1Studio,1BA$1,000
The ZenoStudioStudio,1BA$1,050

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Southwest Hills, OR

As of March 28, 2025 the best value apartment in the Southwest Hills area is the $2.29 price per square foot Townhome Model at Museum Place in the in the Northwest Portland neighborhood starting from $2,742. The second greatest value Southwest Hills apartment is the Two Bedroom Model at Gallery Park Apartments starting at $1,799 with a $1.50 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.
Museum PlaceTownhome2BR,2BA$2.29
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
Imperial Arms Apartments2BR/1.0BA2BR,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

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Frequently Asked Questions about Southwest Hills

What type of rentals are currently available in Southwest Hills?

There are currently 169 Apartments for Rent in Southwest Hills, OR with pricing that ranges from $995 to $10,000. There are also 18 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Southwest Hills ranging from $1,250 to $15,000.

What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Southwest Hills?

Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Southwest Hills ranges from $1,250 to $15,000 with an average monthly rent of $3,848.

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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