What does "Cheap" mean for Apartment rentals in Portland, OR?

Cheap is a relative term to communicate more "affordable" rental and living expenses. Although a property might be found within the "Cheap and Affordable Apartments" search, does not mean it is a low-quality rental. These more affordable apartments are also relative to the other apartment inventory within Portland. Some areas will be cheaper than others and based on demand, rent will fluctuate.

How to search for Cheap and Affordable Apartments in Portland, OR?

When searching on HotPads for more affordable apartments, use the "Sort:" feature to sort apartments by Lowest Price for Portland. Additionally, set a max price for your search and select "Save search" to be notified in real-time when "cheaper" apartments come on the market.

What are some additional tips for securing a "cheaper" apartment?

Although a larger multi-tenant building is less likely to negotiate rental terms there are a few things that don't hurt to try, including: Offer to sign a longer lease for lowered monthly rent Negotiate landscaping or property maintenance for lowered monthly rent Ask about becoming an onsite property manager Educate yourself regarding the apartment rental market and market rates in Portland. Knowing this will help you accurately negotiate fair rent.

Cheap and Affordable Apartments for Rent in Portland, OR from $526

Q: How many cheaper, more affordable apartments are available in Portland, OR?

There are 7,035 cheaper apartment units available for rent.

McCoy Village, Portland, OR 97211
$526+ /mo
1 - 4 beds · 1 - 2 baths · 540 - 900 sq ft
McCoy VillagePortland, OR 97211
Kateri Park, Portland, OR 97202
$624+ /mo
1 - 4 beds · 1 - 1.5 baths · 604 - 1,436 sq ft
Kateri ParkPortland, OR 97202
Center Village, Portland, OR 97213
$650+ /mo
2 beds · 2 units available
Center VillagePortland, OR 97213
Call(971) 431-8955
Zeal Lofts, Portland, OR 97227
$730+ /mo
Studio - 1 bed · 51 units available
Zeal LoftsPortland, OR 97227
New Today
Call(971) 260-9531
Alcove Northwest, Portland, OR 97210
$750+ /mo
Studio · 3 units available
Alcove NorthwestPortland, OR 97210
New Today
The Arthur Apartments, Portland, OR 97205
$795/mo
Studio · 1 units available
The Arthur ApartmentsPortland, OR 97205
$500 Off
Alcove Hollywood, Portland, OR 97232
$795/mo
Studio · 1 units available
Alcove HollywoodPortland, OR 97232
$500 Off
Ascend Apartments, Portland, OR 97227
$799+ /mo
Studio · 2 units available
Ascend ApartmentsPortland, OR 97227
Erickson Fritz, Portland, OR 97209
$799+ /mo
Studio - 1 bed · 7 units available
Erickson FritzPortland, OR 97209
Special Offer
Buri Building, Portland, OR 97220
$799/mo
Studio · 1 bath
Buri BuildingPortland, OR 97220
Lewis & Clark Graduate/Law Students ONLY, Portland, OR 97219
$800/mo
1 bed · 1 bath · 158 sq ft
Lewis & Clark Graduate/Law Students ONLYPortland, OR 97219
Regency Apartments, Portland, OR 97201
$825+ /mo
Studio · 1 bath · 214 - 240 sq ft
Regency ApartmentsPortland, OR 97201
Caritas Plaza, Portland, OR 97227
$837+ /mo
2 beds · 1 units available
Caritas PlazaPortland, OR 97227
$1,699 Off
Enclave 54, Portland, OR 97202
$845/mo
Studio · 1 units available
Enclave 54Portland, OR 97202
4 Weeks Free
6505-6509 NE 66th Ave, Portland, OR 97218
$865/mo
Studio · 1 units available
6505-6509 NE 66th AvePortland, OR 97218
Lewis & Clark Law Students ONLY, Portland, OR 97219
$873/mo
1 bed · 1 bath · 112 sq ft
Lewis & Clark Law Students ONLYPortland, OR 97219
Clay & Tiffany, Portland, OR 97201
$895+ /mo
Studio - 1 bed · 9 units available
Clay & TiffanyPortland, OR 97201
New Today
Paramount Apartments, Portland, OR 97227
$895/mo
Studio · 3 units available
Paramount ApartmentsPortland, OR 97227
2401 NE Martin Luther King Jr Blvd, Portland, OR 97212
$895/mo
Studio · 1 units available
2401 NE Martin Luther King Jr BlvdPortland, OR 97212
3123 SE 8th Ave, Portland, OR 97202
$897/mo
Studio · 1 units available
3123 SE 8th AvePortland, OR 97202
Alder House, Portland, OR 97205
$897+ /mo
Studio · 9 units available
Alder HousePortland, OR 97205
Koz on Killingsworth, Portland, OR 97217
$899+ /mo
Studio · 4 units available
Koz on KillingsworthPortland, OR 97217
New Today
Chiles Apartments, Portland, OR 97202
$899+ /mo
Studio - 2 beds · 29 units available
Chiles ApartmentsPortland, OR 97202
The Yards at Union Station, Portland, OR 97209
$899+ /mo
Studio - 2 beds · 35 units available
The Yards at Union StationPortland, OR 97209
Special Offer
Konstantinos Corner, Portland, OR 97209
$899/mo
Studio · 1 units available
Konstantinos CornerPortland, OR 97209
Highland Court Apartments, Portland, OR 97210
$900+ /mo
Studio - 2 beds · 1 bath · 140 - 1,050 sq ft
Highland Court ApartmentsPortland, OR 97210
Gilbert Square Apartments, Portland, OR 97236
$900+ /mo
Studio · 3 units available
Gilbert Square ApartmentsPortland, OR 97236
Eastgate Station, Portland, OR 97220
$905+ /mo
1 bed · 1 units available
Eastgate StationPortland, OR 97220
Madison at Parkrose, Portland, OR 97220
$925+ /mo
Studio - 1 bed · 16 units available
Madison at ParkrosePortland, OR 97220
New Today
Pearl Studios, Portland, OR 97209
$925+ /mo
Studio · 8 units available
Pearl StudiosPortland, OR 97209
New Today
Cambrian Apartments, Portland, OR 97201
$925+ /mo
Studio - 1 bed · 5 units available
Cambrian ApartmentsPortland, OR 97201
Special Offer
2105 SE Powell Blvd, Portland, OR 97202
$928/mo
1 bed · 1 units available
2105 SE Powell BlvdPortland, OR 97202
Cascadian Terrace, Portland, OR 97217
$937+ /mo
1 bed · 1 bath · 452 sq ft
Cascadian TerracePortland, OR 97217
Koz on Interstate, Portland, OR 97217
$940+ /mo
Studio - 1 bed · 35 units available
Koz on InterstatePortland, OR 97217
New Today
5 SW Whitaker St, Portland, OR 97239
$945/mo
Studio · 1 units available
5 SW Whitaker StPortland, OR 97239
Koz on 4th, Portland, OR 97201
$946+ /mo
Studio - 1 bed · 5 units available
Koz on 4thPortland, OR 97201
New Today
St. James, Portland, OR 97201
$949+ /mo
Studio - 2 beds · 13 units available
St. JamesPortland, OR 97201
New Today
Bel Aire Apartments, Portland, OR 97210
$950/mo
Studio · 10 units available
Bel Aire ApartmentsPortland, OR 97210
1 Month Free
Tiller Terrace, Portland, OR 97205
$950+ /mo
Studio - 2 beds · 6 units available
Tiller TerracePortland, OR 97205
$950 Off
Hazel Ying Lee Apartments, Portland, OR 97202
$950/mo
Studio · 2 units available
Hazel Ying Lee ApartmentsPortland, OR 97202