Cheap Apartments for Rent in 97218

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Apartments For Rent Near 97218

We found 30 more apartments matching your filters just outside 97218

Average Rent Trends in 97218

Rent in 97218 varies by number of bedrooms and home type. Use these charts to quickly see how rent changes.
Average rent decreased in Oct 2026 compared to the previous month. Rent previously peaked in Jan 2025.
MonthAverage rent
Nov 2025$1,750
Dec 2025$2,095
Jan 2026$2,100
Feb 2026$2,100
Mar 2026$1,795
Apr 2026$1,795
May 2026$1,695
Jun 2026$1,695
Jul 2026$1,650
Aug 2026$1,500
Sep 2026$1,925
Oct 2026$1,767
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Average Rent By Bedroom and Home Type

In October 2026, Apartments and Condos were the most affordable home type to rent compared with Houses and Townhomes.
1 bed2 beds3 beds4 bedsAll
All home types$1,210$1,699$2,500$2,645$1,699
Townhomes$2,650$2,000$2,495$2,645$2,495
Apartments and Condos$1,100$1,695$1,600—$1,695
Houses$1,025$1,370$2,880$5,000$2,322

Frequently Asked Questions about Rentals in 97218

  • What is the average rent of an apartment in 97218?
    The average rent of an apartment in 97218 is $1,452 per month. This is about 25% lower than the national average.
  • What are the cheapest months to find an apartment to rent in 97218?
    Last year, the cheapest month to find an apartment to rent was Jun 2025 when it was $1,495 per month.
  • How many cheap apartments are available in 97218?
    There are 18 apartments to rent that are cheaper than the city’s average rent of $1,699.
  • When is the average rent most expensive in 97218?
    In the last year, the average rent in 97218 was highest in Jan 2025 when it was $2,095 per month.
  • How does the rent of a 1 bedroom apartment compare to a studio apartment in 97218?
    The average rent of a 1 bedroom apartment in 97218 is $1,210 per month. That is about $65 less than the cost of a studio apartment.
  • What are some cities near 97218?
    Some nearby cities include: Portland, Vancouver, Fairview, Wood Village, Happy Valley, Raleigh Hills. These cities may have more rental options to explore.