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The cheapest apartments for rent in Downtown, Portland

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Published on April 01, 2020
The cheapest apartments for rent in Downtown, Portland 418 S.W. Fourth Ave. | Photo: Zumper

According to rental site Zumper, median rents for a one-bedroom in Downtown are hovering around $1,499, compared to a $1,299 one-bedroom median for Portland as a whole.

So how does the low-end pricing on a Downtown rental look these days — and what might you get for your money?

We took a look at local listings from Zumper and Apartment Guide to find out what budget-minded apartment seekers can expect to find in the neighborhood, which, according to Walk Score ratings, is a "walker's paradise," is a "biker's paradise" and is a haven for transit riders.

Take a look at the cheapest listings available right now, below. (Note: Prices and availability are subject to change.)

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1129 S.W. Columbia St.

Photo: Zumper
Photo: Zumper

Listed at $847/month, this studio apartment, located at 1129 S.W. Columbia St., is 34.6% less than the $1,295/month median rent for a studio in Downtown.

In the unit, expect to find hardwood floors. Pets are not allowed.

(See the complete listing here.)

418 S.W. Fourth Ave.

Photo: Zumper
Photo: Zumper

Next, this studio apartment, situated at 418 S.W. Fourth Ave., is listed for $895/month.

You can expect to see hardwood floors and large windows in the unit. The building offers on-site laundry and additional storage space. Neither cats nor dogs are permitted. Look out for a $40 application fee.

(See the complete listing here.)

1717 S.W. Park Ave.

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Then there's this 388-square-foot apartment at 1717 S.W. Park Ave., listed at $1,049/month.

 Amenities offered in the building include secured entry and garage parking. In the unit, the listing promises a dishwasher and hardwood floors. Good news for pet lovers: This rental is both dog-friendly and cat-friendly. The listing specifies a $300 pet deposit.

(See the listing here.)

1834 S.W. Fifth Ave.

Photo: Zumper
Photo: Zumper

Finally, check out this 600-square-foot one-bedroom, one-bathroom abode at 1834 S.W. Fifth Ave., listed at $1,145/month.

When it comes to building amenities, expect on-site laundry and additional storage space. The unit also includes high ceilings, hardwood floors and a dishwasher. Pets are not welcome.

(Here's the listing.)


This story was created automatically using local real estate data from Zumper and Apartment Guide, then reviewed by an editor. Click here for more about what we're doing. Additionally, read on for five marketing tips for real estate agents to showcase local market expertise.

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