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Apartments for Rent in Portland, OR under $1200

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Apartments for Rent in Portland, OR under $1200. 543 Rentals Available
  • a living room with a couch and a lamp
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    1963 W Burnside St, Portland, OR 97209
    STUDIO $925+
    1 BED $925+
  • a reflection of a building in a window
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    1600 SE Morrison, Portland, OR 97214
    1 BED $1,195
  • a sign for chunchill gardens with trees in the background
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    3005-3017 SW Hume Street, Portland, OR 97219
    1 BED $1,195
  • a living room with a blue couch and a yellow chair
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    27 NW Trinity Pl, Portland, OR 97209
    STUDIO $925+
    1 BED $1,025+
  • a kitchen with white cabinets and black appliances and a window
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    7424 N. Saint Louis Avenue, Portland, OR 97203
    STUDIO $1,095
  • an open living room with a couch and chairs and a large window
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    950 SW 21St Ave., Portland, OR 97205
    STUDIO $1,130
  • a kitchen with a stove and sink and a white cabinet
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    2631 N Mississippi Avenue, Portland, OR 97227
    STUDIO $992+
  • a living room with a couch and a table
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    1000 SW Vista Avenue, Portland, OR 97205
    STUDIO $1,157+
  • a living room with a green couch and paintings on the wall
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    1417 SW 10Th Ave, Portland, OR 97201
    STUDIO $995+
  • a kitchen with blue cabinets and a stainless steel refrigerator
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    1010 NW 17Th Ave., Portland, OR 97209
    STUDIO $1,195+
  • a large living room with couches and a table
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    1950 NE Everett St, Portland, OR 97232
    STUDIO $1,065+
    1 BED Ask for Pricing
  • the living room and dining room of an apartment with a couch and a table
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    6734 N Fessenden Street, Portland, OR 97203
    1 BED $1,184+
  • a living room with furniture and a fireplace
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    901 SW King Avenue, Portland, OR 97205
    STUDIO $1,180+
    1 BED $1,155+
  • a living room with a couch and a chair and a book shelf
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    614 SW Jackson St, Portland, OR 97201
    STUDIO $1,195+
  • an empty kitchen with white cabinets and a refrigerator
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    1650 NE Killingsworth, Portland, OR 97211
    STUDIO $1,200+
  • a tall building with cars parked in the snow
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    1949 NW Everett, Portland, OR 97209
    STUDIO $950
  • a kitchen with white cabinets and a sink and a cabinet above it
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    1025 SW 11Th Ave, Portland, OR 97205
    1 BED $1,200
  • a living room with two couches and a coffee table
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    5151 SE Holgate Boulevard, Portland, OR 97206
    STUDIO $1,096+
  • an empty living room with a fireplace and a window
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    2210 NW Everett, Portland, OR 97210
    STUDIO $1,100+
  • a living room and kitchen with a white couch and a table
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    1430 NW Pettygrove St, Portland, OR 97209
    STUDIO $895+
  • a living room with a blue rug and a table and chairs
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    5012 NE Cleveland Ave, Portland, OR 97211
    STUDIO Ask for Pricing
  • apartment interior with hardwood floors and a view of the kitchen
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    411 SW 12Th Ave, Portland, OR 97205
    STUDIO Ask for Pricing
    1 BED $1,150
  • front of analog showroom with cars in the window
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    1871 N Flint Ave, Portland, OR 97227
    STUDIO $1,074+
  • a kitchen with a stove and a refrigerator
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    951 NE Linden Avenue, Gresham, OR 97030
    1 BED $1,000
    2 BEDS $1,125
    3 BEDS $1,200
  • a living room with white walls and carpet and a sliding glass door
    Today

    18837 SE Yamhill Street, Portland, OR 97233
    1 BED $1,200
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Getting around in Portland, OR

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Car-Dependent
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Somewhat Bikeable
Walk Score®: 5, Bike Score®: 41

Frequently asked questions

When were prices and availability in Portland, OR last updated?

Prices and availability in Portland, OR were last updated on 27 Feb 2026.

What are the best apartments in Portland, OR?

The best apartments in Portland, OR are: Bridgetown Lofts, Cambridge Trinity, Slogan, Morrison 16 and Maddox Apartments.

What type of rental buildings are in Portland, OR?

In Portland, 47% of the residents are renting compared to 53% owning a home, according to data from the U.S. Census Bureau. Large-scale apartment buildings with more than 50 units represent 28% of Portland's rentals, 52% are small-scale complexes with under 50 units, and 19% are single-family rentals.

Your search for apartments in Portland, OR under $1,200 stops here

Finding apartments for rent in Portland, OR for less than $1,200 has never been so easy! At RentCafe nice cheap apartments are just one click away. There are currently 543 available units in Portland, OR, renting for under $1,200. On average, $1,176 can get you 668 Sqft in this area. Be sure to search for the apartment that is best for you. Under “More”, check the amenities that you consider a must-have, and don’t forget to look at the pet policy. Fitness enthusiasts can even check the Fitness Center box. Whether you are looking for studio apartments, 1 bedroom apartments, 2 bedroom apartments or 3 bedroom apartments, you are sure to find one that will make you want to move in right away.

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