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Saint Helens, OR Local Guide

Cheapest Available Saint Helens Apartments for Rent and Nearby

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in Saint Helens, OR is a Studio unit found at Parklane Apartments in the Tenney Garden Tracts neighborhood priced from $981. Candlelight - New Modern Scappoose Apartments in the Outlying Hillsboro neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $999. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Saint Helens apartments for rent:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Parklane Apartments0x1 430Studio,1BA$981
Candlelight - New Modern Scappoose ApartmentsStudioStudio,1BA$999
Willow CreekOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$1,325

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Saint Helens, OR and Nearby

As of April 17, 2025 the best value apartment in the Saint Helens area is the $1.39 price per square foot 3x2.5/1 Car Garage Model at The Crossing in the in the Maple Avenue neighborhood starting from $2,449. The second greatest value Saint Helens apartment is the 3 Bed 2 Bath B Model at The Ridge starting at $1,876 with a $1.68 price per square foot in the Sherwood neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Saint Helens apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
The Crossing3x2.5/1 Car Garage3BR,2.5BA$1.39
The Ridge3 Bed 2 Bath B3BR,2BA$1.68
The Modern at Canyon CreekWillamette2BR,1BA$1.49
Sydney Court2 Bedroom 1 Bath2BR,1BA$1.53
Devonwood & First PlaceDevonwood 2 Bedroom 1 Bath Downstairs With Firepla2BR,1BA$1.80
1640 8th Ave2x12BR,1BA$1.77
Maple Knoll Apartments2x12BR,1BA$1.79
Rolling Creek2X12BR,1BA$1.73
Hidden Oaks2 Beds, 1 bath2BR,1BA$1.68
Westridge Apartments2x12BR,1BA$1.81

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Frequently Asked Questions about Saint Helens

What type of rentals are currently available in Saint Helens?

There are currently 64 Apartments for Rent in Saint Helens, OR with pricing that ranges from $981 to $6,822. There are also 34 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Saint Helens ranging from $990 to $4,800.

What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Saint Helens?

Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Saint Helens ranges from $990 to $4,800 with an average monthly rent of $2,347.

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Helpful Apartment Articles, How-To's and Tips

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Renting Smart: Lease Basics Every Renter Needs

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