Cheapest apartments & houses for rent in Multnomah County, OR
The median gross rent in Multnomah County is $1,515 — 40% above the Oregon state median. It ranks #33 of 36 counties for affordability.
Median rent$1,515
1-bedroom$1,371
2-bedroom$1,603
3-bedroom$1,947
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How to find the cheapest rent in Multnomah County
- Target the $1,371–$1,603 range. That spans typical 1- and 2-bedroom rents here, so anything well under it is a genuine deal.
- Compare nearby counties. Rents can swing a lot across a county line — the list below shows cheaper options within Oregon.
- Look off-peak. Winter months (Nov–Feb) usually bring the lowest asking rents and the most negotiable landlords.
- Check income-based options. If rent here runs high, HUD-supported and income-restricted units can cut costs substantially.
Cheaper counties near Multnomah County
- Harney County$665
- Wheeler County$730
- Malheur County$761
- Baker County$765
- Grant County$803