Apartments Under $1,500 in Portland, OR

Located in Goose Hollow, this restored one-bedroom apartment features hardwood floors, a walk-in closet/dressing room, and hex tile floors with black and white accents. The San Carlos sits at the base of the West Hills, one block from trendy NW 23rd Avenue and near Washington Park's Rose Garden, Zupan's market, and dining options.

Very comfortable and charming apartments in a fantastic location. Walking distance to do many great restaurants and hot spots. The apartment manager Jason is fantastic! He was incredibly responsive and would always send out messages well ahead of time about repairs or parking issues etc. Highly recommended!

Experience comfortable living in this pet-friendly 1-bedroom apartment, combining vintage style with modern convenience. Ranging from 650 to 870 square feet, the open layout allows for personalized decor. Enjoy fully-equipped kitchens, clean laundry facilities, and a vibrant neighborhood atmosphere. Utilities include water, sewer, and garbage for an additional monthly charge, making living here easy and enjoyable. Ideal for those seeking a cozy retreat in Portland!

Located in Downtown Portland, these vintage apartments occupy a National Register building with original fixtures, built-ins, and natural wood accents. The community includes shared laundry and a charming outdoor garden patio with BBQs, plus pet-friendly options near Portland State University, Providence Park, and MAX transit - a good fit for social life with 828 restaurants and 99 event hubs within a mile.

Located in Goose Hollow, these vintage 1927 apartments blend historic Art Deco character with modern comfort. Studio and 1-bedroom units include large windows, high ceilings, hardwood floors, and updated kitchens. The building features a rooftop deck, onsite laundry, bike storage, and sauna - steps from Providence Park, downtown Portland, and transit.

Really great price for the location. Walking distance to anything you could need. Tonja, the manager, is also terrific. She seems to genuinely care about her tenants, and making this place nice. Every holiday she will have some kind of lovely event for everyone. Hard to beat this spot.

Located in North Tabor, these Portland apartments combine contemporary city living with easy access to nature and dining. The community includes a clubhouse with professional management, plus convenient access to Mt. Tabor Park, Normandale Park, and local spots like Hollywood Theatre and Case Study Coffee.

Located in Mt. Scott - Arleta, these 1-2 bedroom apartments include in-unit laundry, granite countertops, stainless steel appliances, and walk-in closets. The community features outdoor space, assigned parking, storage, and a lush courtyard with picnic area - a good fit for pet owners with nearby dog parks, pet supply stores, and Mt. Scott Animal Clinic.

The Arleta receives praise for exceptional management, particularly Tyler who goes above and beyond for residents. Many appreciate the newly remodeled units with in-unit laundry, granite countertops, and stainless appliances. The community is noted for friendly neighbors and well-maintained grounds.

Set in West Portland Park, these studio to two-bedroom apartments feature vaulted ceilings, fireplaces, and fenced-in yards in select units. The community includes onsite laundry, high-speed internet, and on-site management, near Woods Memorial Natural Area and Spring Garden Park - a good fit for pet owners with multiple pet hospitals, grooming, and supply stores nearby.

Quail Ridge Apartments residents praise the spacious units with vaulted ceilings and fireplaces, excellent soundproofing, and responsive maintenance team. Staff receives high marks for being helpful and accessible. Many appreciate the affordability and proximity to amenities. However, some have concerns about the surrounding neighborhood safety.

Set in Portland's Wilkes neighborhood, these garden-style apartments include 1-3 bedroom layouts with gourmet kitchens, fireplaces, high ceilings, and private patios or balconies. The community features controlled access, garage parking, and landscaped grounds near Wilkes Park with convenient freeway access for commuting.

Zachary Park Apartments residents praise the well-located, beautiful and secure community. Many highlight responsive management, particularly manager Maggie, who addresses repairs quickly (often within 4 hours). Tenants appreciate ongoing improvements like new decks and well-maintained grounds. The quiet environment appeals to remote workers. While most find it a decent place with friendly, professional staff, experiences may vary by individual needs and expectations.

Located in Portland's Multnomah neighborhood, these 1-2 bedroom apartments include private patios or balconies, assigned parking, and 24-hour laundry facilities. Minutes from Multnomah Village and downtown Portland, with Gabriel Park nearby - a good fit for cat owners with 6 pet hospitals and multiple pet services in the area.

Barbur Heights Apartments receives mixed feedback from tenants. Many appreciate the peaceful location near Safeway and Multnomah Village, plus convenient transit access via the 12 line. Staff members Jake and Somi earn praise. However, opinions vary on unit quality - ground floor apartments tend to be dark with thin walls causing noise issues from upstairs neighbors. Appliances and bathrooms show age, though new carpeting has been installed. The outdoor laundry facility costs $1.75 per load.

Located in Multnomah, these garden-style apartments offer 1-3 bedroom layouts with assigned parking, onsite laundry, and inviting green spaces. The community sits near Gabriel Park, Burlingame Park, and numerous pet services including grooming, supply stores, and veterinary clinics - a good fit for pet owners with extensive pet amenities nearby.

Set in Hazelwood, these spacious 1-3 bedroom apartments include dishwasher, refrigerator, stove, and deck or patio, plus energy efficient windows and onsite laundry. The community offers easy access to I-205, I-84, MAX, and bus lines with no fees - a good fit for pet owners with nearby grooming, pet hospitals, and dog parks.

Rochelle Apartments receives mixed feedback from the community. Some appreciate the quiet, clean environment with no drama and describe management as friendly. However, others express concerns about management responsiveness and communication styles. Opinions vary significantly on the overall atmosphere and tenant relations.

Floor plans at Ascot Acres range from 700 sq ft tiny homes to three-bedroom apartments in Hazelwood, with dishwashers in all units, on-site laundry facilities, and off-street parking. The community sits near top-rated schools within 0.3 miles and offers easy access to Tri-Met public transit.

Located in Glenfair, these newly renovated 1-2 bedroom apartments sit along the MAX line with granite countertops, updated carpeting, and in-unit laundry hookups. The smoke-free community includes off-street parking in rent and welcomes pets with no additional fees, plus easy access to Glenfair Park and nearby shops.

Located in Glenfair, these garden-style apartments feature in-unit washers and dryers, private outdoor spaces, and spacious layouts. The community offers easy access to major freeways and public transit for convenient Portland commutes, near Glendoveer Golf and Tennis, North Powellhurst Park, and diverse dining options.

Raven Apartments offers spacious two-bedroom units that residents find appealing. However, opinions vary significantly on living conditions. Some appreciate the layout and space. Others report concerns about soundproofing, noting noise from upstairs neighbors and outside conversations. Safety perceptions differ among residents. Management responsiveness appears inconsistent based on resident feedback.

Located in Portsmouth, these duplex-style apartments offer 1-3 bedroom floor plans with wood-burning fireplaces in select units, courtyard serenity, and recent exterior renovations. The community includes onsite laundry, a swimming pool, and onsite management - a good fit for pet owners with nearby pet supply stores, grooming services, and veterinary care.

Harrison Square Apartments receives mixed feedback from residents. Some appreciate the peaceful atmosphere, while others cite concerns about management turnover, cleanliness issues around dumpsters, accessibility challenges with narrow sidewalks, and security from nearby trail access. Utility costs and communication vary in resident experiences.

Located in Portland's Multnomah neighborhood, these spacious garden-style apartments and townhomes sit near PCC and Lewis & Clark College with outdoor space and on-site management. The community includes pet-friendly policies and offers convenient access to SW Portland dining and shopping along Barbur Boulevard.

Crestwood Court Apartments residents praise the exceptional management team for being responsive, helpful, and going above and beyond. Many highlight quick maintenance, well-maintained grounds, convenient Portland location, and friendly neighbors who look out for each other. The pet-friendly community creates a welcoming atmosphere.

Located in Powellhurst-Gilbert, these spacious 2-3 bedroom apartments include onsite laundry, playground, and outdoor space with night patrol and on-site maintenance. The community sits near shopping, dining, and health clubs with easy highway access to I-205 and I-84, plus top-rated schools within 0.3 miles - a good fit for pet owners with outdoor space and nearby pet supply stores.

Foster Plaza Apartments residents praise manager Melissa for her helpfulness and prompt responses within 24 hours. Tenants appreciate the reasonable rent, spacious 2-3 bedroom units with washer/dryer hookups, maintenance quality, and clean grounds. The complex offers parking, playground, and pet-friendly policies. While located on busy Foster Road, residents find it quiet with good neighbors.

Located in Centennial, these studio and 1-bedroom apartments range from 500-750 square feet with in-unit washers and dryers, plus select units include dishwashers, patios, and balconies. The community offers off-street parking and sits near Tri-Met public transit, with top-rated elementary schools within walking distance.

Alder Royal Apartments receives mixed feedback from residents. Some concerns include noise levels during late hours and pest control issues, with management reportedly telling tenants to coexist with rodents. Security matters are mentioned regarding unauthorized individuals in common areas.

Located in Northwest District, this modern studio apartment features luxury vinyl flooring, quartz countertops, stainless steel appliances, and in-unit washer/dryer. The building includes elevator access, indoor bike storage, and Amazon package lockers, with easy access to Forest Park and quick routes to I-5, 405, and Highway 26.

Located in Parkrose Heights, Hancock East features beautifully designed one, two, and three-bedroom apartments with modern amenities. Enjoy the comfort of in-unit washers and dryers, air conditioning, and assigned off-street parking. Dive into the heated on-site swimming pool for relaxation. Conveniently close to bus and MAX transit options, this community blends comfort with accessibility. Experience vibrant living at Hancock East!

Nestled in Overlook, 104 - Greeley Apartments showcases contemporary design with high-end finishes. Located minutes from Adidas HQ, Swan Island, and University of Portland. Enjoy local dining and shopping with in-unit laundry and private balconies. Discover convenience and style in North Portland.

Located in Hazelwood, these apartments include in-unit laundry, dishwasher, microwave, and air conditioning, plus off-street parking and outdoor space. The smoke-free community features a playground and comes with water, sewer, and garbage included - a good fit for pet owners with outdoor spaces, nearby pet grooming, and multiple pet hospitals in the area.

Stark Street Villa residents appreciate the generally nice community atmosphere and friendly people. However, parking enforcement draws significant criticism, with multiple reports of aggressive towing practices that some describe as predatory. Visitors and residents alike warn about strict permit requirements and recommend being very careful about parking compliance to avoid towing issues.

Set in Kerns, these apartments include 1-2 bedroom layouts with floor-to-ceiling windows, private patios/balconies, and unique designs. The community features a garden and onsite laundry, near Laurelhurst Theater and Sunnyside School Park - a good fit for pet owners with 19 pet supply stores and 2 dog parks nearby.

Kalani Apartments residents appreciate the quiet atmosphere and quality of the units. Many find it a peaceful place to call home with well-maintained apartments. Some may have varying preferences regarding amenities and location convenience.

Set in Portland's Hazelwood area, these pet-friendly apartments offer 1-2 bedroom layouts in a small 30-unit community just 1.5 blocks from the MAX Blue Line and 3 blocks from I-205. Units include reserved off-street parking and on-site laundry, with nearby restaurants, shops, and Gateway Transit Center for easy downtown commutes.

Mixed experiences at Emerald East Apartments. Some praise spacious units, assigned parking, and excellent property management. Others cite safety concerns in the area, thin walls causing noise issues, package theft, and communication problems with management regarding deposits and belongings.

Located in Portland's Powellhurst-Gilbert area, these smoke-free apartments include in-unit washer and dryer plus dishwasher. The community allows up to 2 pets per unit with no pet rent or deposit, and water, sewer, and trash are included in rent. Near West Powellhurst Park and Fred Meyer for daily needs.

Located in Madison South, these spacious 1-3 bedroom apartments offer convenient access to Portland International Airport, I-205, I-84, and Cascade Station shopping. The community includes a fitness center, internet cafe, and community room, with income restrictions available. Near top-rated schools and Thomas Cully Park.

Located in Centennial, these townhome-style apartments include in-unit laundry, dishwasher, air conditioning, and patios. The community sits just a 10-minute walk from the E 162nd Ave MAX Station on the Blue Line, with nearby parks including Parklane City Park and Lynch View City Park. No fee listing with move-in specials available.

Set in Parkrose Heights, this spacious 2-bedroom apartment features luxury vinyl plank flooring, private balcony, dishwasher, and double vanity. The community includes a seasonal pool, BBQ area, on-site laundry, and assigned parking. Pet-friendly with nearby vet services, dog parks, and grooming - good for pet owners.

Located in West Portland Park, these apartments offer 1-2 bedroom layouts with assigned parking and onsite laundry. The community includes professional management and no-fee leasing, with top-rated elementary schools just 0.1 miles away - a good fit for pet owners with 3 pet supply stores and pet services nearby.

Parking is pretty strict and limited

Located in Hazelwood, these spacious 2-bedroom apartments sit in a non-smoking community near shopping and dining. The property includes friendly on-site management and a move-in special, with Kelly Butte Natural Area and diverse restaurants like Las Islas Marias and Trung Nguyen Legend Coffee nearby.

Set in Richmond, these vintage apartments include hardwood floors, on-site laundry, free off-street parking, and additional storage in a small 40-unit community. The property features professional landscaping, on-site management, and access to public transit - a good fit for pet owners with 14 pet supply stores nearby and a dog park within a mile.

Located in Woodstock, these vintage apartments offer a peaceful setting in Portland's hip Woodstock district with close proximity to shopping, restaurants, and bus lines. The community sits near Mt. Scott Park, New Seasons Market, and dozens of local eateries, with a top-rated middle school just over half a mile away.

Located in Glenfair, Greenfaire Court offers inviting living with no pet deposit requirements and a smoke-free environment. Enjoy the convenience of in-unit laundry and spacious units for up to two pets. With a special offer of the first full month free on a 12-month lease, this community is designed for comfort and affordability. Water, sewer, and trash are included in rent, making it easy to settle into your new home!

Set in Sullivan's Gulch, these one-bedroom apartments feature modern design with quartz countertops, hardwood floors, kitchen islands, and balconies. The community includes controlled access, elevator, free bike storage, and onsite laundry, with easy access to I-84 and I-5 for downtown commutes - a good fit for pet owners with outdoor spaces and nearby pet services.

Irvington Apartments residents have mixed experiences. Some praise the central Northeast/Southeast Portland location, spacious units with patios/balconies, responsive maintenance staff, and quiet, secure environment. Others criticize thin walls, cleanliness issues at move-in, and units not matching advertisements. Management responsiveness varies by reviewer. Rent ranges $1300-1799 plus $70 utilities.

Located in Hazelwood, these garden-style apartments offer spacious 1-3 bedroom layouts with onsite laundry and management. The community includes a move-in special and sits near Ventura Park, Gateway Discovery Park, and multiple dining options - a good fit for pet owners with 9 pet supply stores, grooming services, and veterinary care nearby.

Colonial Villa Apartments receives praise for being clean, quiet, and well-maintained. Many appreciate the friendly atmosphere, responsive management, and ongoing improvements by ownership. The convenient Gateway area location and small park for children are highlights. Overall positive feedback suggests a welcoming community environment.

Residents of Bardon Apartments enjoy 2-bedroom, 1-bath configurations with 825 sq ft of living space. Features include on-site laundry, a dishwasher, and off-street parking for added convenience. The air-conditioned apartments provide a cozy living environment while being strategically located near Tri-Met public transportation and within the David Douglas School District. Experience hassle-free living in a welcoming community!

This delightful 400 sq. ft. studio apartment features hardwood floors and exquisite architectural details, including a built-in hutch and a clawfoot tub. Enjoy living in the heart of Nob Hill with easy access to restaurants, boutiques, and more, all just steps away. Utilities are conveniently bundled for just $64 a month, making this an ideal spot for anyone looking to embrace urban living!

This delightful studio apartment blends 1930s grace with modern comfort. Features include striking arched doorways, classic crown molding, and hardwood floors. The kitchen offers a cozy dining nook and beautiful leaded glass hutches, while the bathroom showcases elegant slate tilework. A Juliette balcony provides lovely views. Located in the vibrant Northwest District, enjoy nearby parks and local attractions while utilities are conveniently included for a hassle-free lifestyle.