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18m ago
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Studio–1 bed
1 bath
$1,175–$1,325
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11h ago
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1311 Sw Gibbs St, Portland, OR 97239
In-unit laundry | Garage parking | Controlled access
Studio–2 beds
1–2 baths
$1,235–$2,295
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5d+ ago
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Studio
1 bath
$900–$1,000
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16h ago
Verified
5460 N Interstate Ave, Portland, OR 97217
On-site laundry | Ceiling fan | On-site management
Studio–1 bed
1 bath
$1,050–$1,450
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19h ago
Verified
2250 Nw Kearney St, Portland, OR 97210
In-unit laundry | Air conditioning | On-site laundry
1 bed
1 bath
$1,500
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19h ago
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Studio–2 beds
1 bath
$999–$1,695
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3d ago
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Studio
1 bath
$995–$1,100
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4d ago
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1–2 beds
1–3 baths
$1,200–$1,300
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5d+ ago
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Studio–1 bed
1 bath
$1,150–$1,225
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In-Unit Laundry
Dishwasher
Outdoor Space
On-Site Laundry
1h ago
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2631 N Mississippi Ave, Portland, OR 97227
In-unit laundry | On-site laundry | Hardwood floor
Studio
0–1 bath
$976–$1,318
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10h ago
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Studio–1 bed
1 bath
$949–$1,099
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16h ago
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900 Northwest Lovejoy Street, Portland, OR 97209
In-unit laundry | Air conditioning | Garage parking
1–2 beds
1–2 baths
$1,850–$3,900
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3d ago
Verified
Studio–2 beds
1 bath
$1,271–$1,628
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4d ago
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Studio–1 bed
1 bath
$1,025–$1,711
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5d+ ago
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Studio
1 bath
$1,025
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13h ago
Verified
2165 Sw Yamhill St, Portland, OR 97205
On-site laundry | Storage | On-site management
Studio
1 bath
$1,050–$1,125
Price drop
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Available Jun 15
1d ago
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1 bed
1 bath
$1,325–$1,550
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Available May 31
1d ago
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708 Nw 19th Ave, Portland, OR 97209
On-site laundry | Hardwood floor | On-site management
Studio–1 bed
1 bath
$1,175–$1,400
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Available Mar 21
3d ago
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1–3 beds
1–2 baths
$1,395–$2,195
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4d ago
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3212 Sw Beaverton Hillsdale Hwy, Portland, OR 97239
On-site laundry | Balcony | Storage
1–3 beds
1–2 baths
$1,350–$1,995
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5d+ ago
Verified
1425 Ne 7th Ave, Portland, OR 97232
In-unit laundry | Air conditioning | Garage parking
Studio–2 beds
1 bath
$1,499–$1,950
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5d+ ago
Verified
2 beds
1 bath
$1,650
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2h ago
1–2 beds
1 bath
$1,295–$1,495
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2h ago
Studio
1 bath
$1,199–$1,245
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7h ago
1 bed
1 bath
$1,625–$1,650
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7h ago
708 Nw 20th Ave, Portland, OR 97209
Hardwood floor | Walk-in closets | Fireplace
1 bed
1 bath
$1,650–$1,675
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7h ago
1–2 beds
1 bath
$1,500–$1,575
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8h ago
2185 Sw Yamhill St, Portland, OR 97205
Hardwood floor | Walk-in closets
Studio
1 bath
$1,275–$1,325
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8h ago
1–2 beds
1 bath
$1,600–$1,800
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8h ago
210 Nw 20th Ave, Portland, OR 97209
In-unit laundry | Hardwood floor | Dishwasher
1 bed
1 bath
$1,825–$1,900
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10h ago
Irvington apartment for rent in Portland
1 bed
1 bath
$1,650
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10h ago
Hosford - Abernethy apartment for rent in Portland
1 bed
1 bath
$1,400
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11h ago
1 bed
1 bath
$1,825
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11h ago
King apartment for rent in Portland
In-unit laundry | Hardwood floor | Walk-in closets
1 bed
1 bath
$2,295
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13h ago
1–2 beds
1 bath
$1,395–$1,850
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14h ago
2330 Nw Raleigh St, Portland, OR 97210
In-unit laundry | Air conditioning | Garage parking
Studio
1 bath
$1,690
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15h ago
6800 N Interstate Ave, Portland, OR 97217
In-unit laundry | Hardwood floor | Elevator
1 bed
1 bath
$1,345
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15h ago
1 bed
1 bath
$1,375
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15h ago
1–2 beds
1 bath
$1,250–$1,455
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15h ago
5316 E Burnside St, Portland, OR 97215
In-unit laundry | Air conditioning | Balcony
2 beds
1 bath
$1,695
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16h ago
2 beds
1 bath
$1,500
Apartment for rent
16h ago
Studio–3 beds
1–2 baths
$1,450–$4,300
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16h ago
Studio–2 beds
1–2 baths
$1,295–$2,295
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16h ago
Studio
1 bath
$1,249–$1,295
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17h ago
7510 Se Milwaukie Ave, Portland, OR 97202
In-unit laundry | Air conditioning | Dishwasher
1 bed
1 bath
$1,550
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18h ago
1 bed
1 bath
$1,575
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Portland is praised for its independent-artisans, bike culture, progressive ideals, outdoorsy obsessions, sustainability and organic everything (from food to beer to Christmas trees). Portland has been dubbed Stump City, Beervana and Soccer City USA, along with a slew of other nicknames, and has a too-cool nature that is fun to satirize - as done in the hit show about Portland, Portlandia.
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As of today, you'll find 1,621 apartments for rent in Portland, with a median rent price of $1,550 per month. Portland has seen a 2%—or $33—decrease in median rent price compared to the previous year.Average Rent
$1,550Year Over Year Change
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$33
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The average rent in Portland, OR, for rentals of all sizes and types, is $1,550, which is a 1.8% decrease year-over-year.
The monthly rent for 1-bedroom apartments in Portland, OR is about $1,425. The average rent for 2-bedroom apartments in Portland, OR is $1,750, and studios are about $1,195 per month.
See more Portland, OR rent data on our rent research page.
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2425 sw vista ave
portland, OR, 97201
2732 ne fremont st
portland, OR, 97212
1710 n humboldt st
portland, OR, 97217
1915 ne 33rd
portland, OR, 97212
4300 sw 47th dr
portland, OR, 97221
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Age Range
0-19
19%
20-34
25%
35-44
17%
45-64
24%
65+
13%
Language
English
81%
Spanish
6%
Indo Euro
4%
Asia Pac
6%
Other
1%
Education
No HS
7%
High School
35%
Bachelor's
37%
Master's
13%
Prof Degree
4%
Doctorate
2%
Household Income
0-25k
16%
25-50k
17%
50-75k
16%
75-100k
12%
100-150k
16%
150k+
19%
Portland locals spend about 26 minutes commuting, and most drive to get to work. Residents or visitors looking to take public transit can hop on a bus, the light rail or streetcar run by TriMet to navigate Portland and nearby areas. The best way to fly in or out of Portland is through Portland International Airport, 5.12 miles away.
Scores for Portland are calculated based on the proximity to and amount of infrastructure supporting each method of transportation.
We surveyed 10,000 renters across the country about what it's like living in their cities and neighborhoods. In Portland, 61% of residents reported feeling satisfied or very satisfied with the city overall, which is higher than the national average of 60%.
Top Three Reasons to Live in Portland
Parks & recreation
86%Satisfaction rating
Pet friendly
85%Satisfaction rating
Public transportation
68%Satisfaction rating
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Data last updated in 2024. Do you live here? Take our survey and share your experience.
How we got this dataThe overall cost of living in Portland, OR is 17% higher than the national average, according to the Cost of Living Index published by the Council for Community and Economic Research. This is calculated by comparing several expenses, including food and basic necessities like energy and healthcare. When it comes to comparing these expenses to the rest of the country, in Portland you can expect groceries to cost more than the national average, and healthcare to cost more. Eggs run about $3.57 per carton, and milk $4.93. Regarding healthcare costs, a doctor’s visit could amount to $218 on average—but this will likely vary depending on several factors, including insurance and medical specialty.
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Goods & Services | 2% higher |
Groceries | 7% higher |
Utilities | 13% lower |
Transportation | 27% higher |
Health | 11% higher |
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Portland, OR, is well-regarded for its vibrant food scene, craft breweries, and rich cultural offerings. Residents appreciate the extensive public transportation options, making it convenient to navigate the city without a car. Many enjoy the access to outdoor activities, from nearby parks to scenic trails. However, some locals express frustration over the rising cost of living and concerns about homelessness, which can impact the overall atmosphere in certain neighborhoods. The eclectic mix of shops and music venues adds to the city's appeal, drawing those who thrive in a creative environment.
The average rent for a 1-bedroom apartment in Portland, OR is approximately $1,441, while a 2-bedroom apartment averages around $1,736 as of 2025.
Rents in Portland, OR have slightly declined in 2024, with an average decrease of 2.86% year-over-year. Specifically, 1-bedroom rents decreased by 2.69%, and 2-bedroom rents are around $1,841.
The best time to look for an apartment in Portland is in December, as it is the least competitive month with lower demand, potentially resulting in prices about 4.41% lower than in February.
For social living, neighborhoods like Buckman, Pearl, Downtown Portland, and Old Town - Chinatown are ideal. Trendy areas include Centennial, Hazelwood, and Northwest District.
Budget-conscious renters should consider Goose Hollow, Rose City Park, Cathedral Park, or Brooklyn, where 1-bedroom rents range from $1,260 to $1,385, which is 5-14% lower than the city median.
Yes, Portland is very pet-friendly, with over 63% of listings allowing pets, making it relatively easy for pet owners to find suitable housing.
About 25% of apartment listings in Portland include utilities in the rent.
Zumper’s proprietary rental data fuels our analysis. Rent and market trends, availability, neighborhood popularity, and lifestyle scores are all calculated using real-time and 2024 rental inventory and prices.
Our Lifestyle Categories ("great for eco-living," "great for social life," "great for pet owners," etc.) are determined by set criteria, against which we score each listing and its available features. At the neighborhood level, we calculate the listing count for each category to determine which lifestyles best fit each area.
Zumper, founded in 2012, is North America’s largest privately-owned rental platform, offering over 1 million listings across the U.S. and Canada. Stay informed on the latest trends and shifts in the rental market with our monthly National Rent Report, your go-to resource for key insights into the evolving rental landscape.
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