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South Waterfront Homes for Rent

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    $1,800 - $9,214 per month

    Willamette Tower

    1-3 Beds

    3820 S River Pkwy, Portland, OR 97267

    Experience carefree days by the Willamette River every day. At Willamette Tower, coming home feels like a permanent vacation by the water's edge. With impressive finishes and resort-quality amenities, our apartments allow you to live a life that exceeds expectations. With so much to do in the South Waterfront, our perfect location offers a vibrant new lifestyle with endless activities to enjoy.

    3820 S River Pkwy, Portland, OR 97267
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    $1,702 - $5,578 per month

    Osprey

    1-3 Beds

    3750 S River Pkwy, Portland, OR 97239

    Book a virtual tour on our website today!* Discover the home of your dreams at Osprey Apartments where you can truly have it all! Proximity to downtown allows you to simplify your commute and add more enjoyment to your day. Eagerly return home and allow the river current to soothe you into serenity. Become known for entertaining groups of friends. Host a cocktail party in the chef-equipped

    3750 S River Pkwy, Portland, OR 97239
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    $1,295 - $3,653 per month

    The Dylan

    Studio-2 Beds

    3883 S Moody Ave, Portland, OR 97239

    There’s no city quite like Portland – and there’s no apartment quite like The Dylan. In the heart of the South Waterfront District, infused with the neighborhood’s unique energy and unforgettable soul, The Dylan offers studio, one-bedroom, and two-bedroom apartments for the free spirits who call Portlandia home. Find yourself satisfied. Find yourself rewarded. Find yourself exactly as you deserve

    3883 S Moody Ave, Portland, OR 97239
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    $2,005 - $3,645 per month

    The Ardea Apartments

    Studio-2 Beds

    3720 SW Bond Ave, Portland, OR 97239

    Part of the Your Tour, Your Way™ program. It’s your apartment and you are welcome to tour in a way that makes you feel most at home. Whether you prefer to be accompanied by one of our leasing professionals or take a live video tour from the comfort of your home, we have options that will work for you!Sophisticated. Urban. Modern. The Ardea: high-rise apartment residences centrally

    3720 SW Bond Ave, Portland, OR 97239
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    $1,696 - $3,290 per month

    Griffis South Waterfront

    Studio-2 Beds

    650 S Gaines St, Portland, OR 97239

    Griffis South Waterfront offers pet-friendly apartments with studio, one and two-bedroom options. Each apartment features an in-home washer and dryer, central air conditioning, a dishwasher, and stainless steel appliances. Residents can enjoy such as a hot tub with cabanas, onsite garage parking, and a 24-hour fitness center. The apartment community offers easy access to the South Moody

    650 S Gaines St, Portland, OR 97239
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    $1,515 - $3,125 per month

    The Olivia

    Studio-2 Beds

    3850 S Bond Ave, Portland, OR 97239

    Located in the vibrant South Waterfront neighborhood, The Olivia is the picture of a serene urban haven. The carefully cultivated interiors feature luxurious finishes with an urban flair and a playful touch of the Art Nouveau style. Refresh and relax with breathtaking views of the water, or enjoy a stroll or bike ride along the South Waterfront Greenway that’s right outside your door. The

    3850 S Bond Ave, Portland, OR 97239
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    $1,460 - $2,140 per month

    Urban Living, Elevated Comfort

    Studio-2 Beds

    3155 S Moody Ave, Portland, OR 97239

    Studios, 1 & 2 Bedroom Apartments Available NowWelcome to your new home where modern amenities meet unbeatable convenience. Whether you're commuting to OHSU, catching the light rail, or just enjoying everything the city has to offer—you’re only minutes away.

    3155 S Moody Ave, Portland, OR 97239
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    $1,525 - $3,350 per month

    The Matisse

    Studio-2 Beds

    677 S Lowell St, Portland, OR 97239

    The Matisse is LEED Gold Certified, a smoke-free community and very pet-friendly. Innovative amenities surround you including multiple resident lounges with internet cafe perfect for working from home. Choose from studio, one- or two-bedroom apartment homes - renovated homes are available with private patios and balconies and floor-to-ceiling windows to provide optimal lighting. Located in the

    677 S Lowell St, Portland, OR 97239
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    $1,497 - $10,000 per month

    Ella

    Studio-2 Beds

    3833 SW Bond Ave, Portland, OR 97239

    From the moment you arrive... you'll discover elevated living in contemporary studio, one- and two-bedroom apartments with high-end amenities like chef-inspired kitchens, spa-like bathrooms, and designer finishes throughout. Indulge in modern, dynamic clubhouse features that will inspire and enrich an active lifestyle. Embrace the convenience of Portlands hottest live/work community and relish

    3833 SW Bond Ave, Portland, OR 97239
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    $2,600 per month

    • 1 Bed
    • 1 Bath
    • 822 Sq Ft
    • Condo for Rent

    3601 S River Pkwy Unit 433, Portland, OR 97239

    Spacious true one bedroom with courtyard view from the vibrant John Ross Tower. This pristine condo has room for it all, with a nook perfect for home office, updated Neil Kelly ADA bathroom with roll-in shower and utility room. Natural light and big windows make the condo feel bright and spacious. Plus, there's a true balcony overlooking the courtyard, to enjoy outdoor living space in the privacy

    3601 S River Pkwy Unit 433, Portland, OR 97239
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    $4,200 per month

    • 2 Beds
    • 2 Baths
    • 1,900 Sq Ft
    • Condo for Rent

    3601 S River Pkwy Unit 2707, Portland, OR 97239

    Waterfront EcoLuxury Condominium @The John Ross (LEED Certified):Unit on the 27th floor with beautiful views of the Willamette River, and surrounding high-rise area1,900 sqft 2x bedrooms 2x full baths (master & guest)Features:Central AC & HeatWrap-around BalconyWalk-in ClosetWasher & Dryer in-unit2x Garage Parking spots (tandem)Garage Storage

    3601 S River Pkwy Unit 2707, Portland, OR 97239
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    $3,250 per month

    • 1 Bed
    • 1.5 Baths
    • 1,206 Sq Ft
    • Condo for Rent

    841 S Gaines St Unit 2004 Atwater Place, Portland, OR 97239

    Everything you need from linens to dishes and spices with River and Mountain Views from every window and a beautiful balcony view of the river and Mt. St. Helens. A fully furnished one bedroom plus open den on the 20th floor of the beautiful Atwater in South Waterfront. A minimum rental of one month required. Available beginning January 2026 until January 2027. All utilities and internet

    841 S Gaines St Unit 2004 Atwater Place, Portland, OR 97239
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    $2,950 per month

    • 1 Bed
    • 1 Bath
    • 1,205 Sq Ft
    • Condo for Rent

    3601 SW River Pkwy Unit 1118, Portland, OR 97239

    South waterfront 1BR + study condo located in the John Ross tower. Light filled contemporary w/open floor plan & window walls to savor the views. Kitchen w/stainless appliances, maple cabinets & gleaming wood floors. Amenity space for private functions, large garden terrace & community bbq's. Blocks from the Willamette River, streetcar & aerial tram. Main floor parking space is arguably the best

    3601 SW River Pkwy Unit 1118, Portland, OR 97239

Why Live in South Waterfront

South Waterfront in Portland is a burgeoning high-rise retail and urban residential neighborhood, part of the city's largest redevelopment project. This area is transforming into a high-density, mixed-use community with a focus on sustainable living. The neighborhood, anchored by the historic Ross Island Bridge, features greenspaces and paved walking trails along the riverfront. Buildings range from six to over 35 stories, including condominiums, apartment buildings, and medical research towers for Oregon Health and Science University’s Center for Health & Healing. South Waterfront is known for its walkability and proximity to downtown Portland, making it a convenient location for residents. Dining options include the highly-rated Lebanese restaurant Al-Hawr, the award-winning Comedor Lilia, and The Growler Guys, known for their craft beer selection. Urbana Market provides a variety of convenience items and fresh foods. The neighborhood hosts several festivals throughout the year, such as the Portland Folk Festival and the India Festival. Elizabeth Caruthers Park and Tom McCall Waterfront Park offer recreational spaces with bocce courts, splash pads, and walking paths along the Willamette River. The area is well-served by Portland's public transportation, including buses, the Portland Streetcar, and the MAX Light Rail. The Portland Aerial Tram connects residents to the Oregon Health and Science University campus. While there are no schools within the neighborhood, Ainsworth Elementary and Jackson Middle are highly rated and located within a 5-mile radius. South Waterfront is bordered by Interstate 5, facilitating easy travel in and out of the neighborhood.

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the most popular neighborhoods for renters near South Waterfront?
The most popular neighborhoods for renters near South Waterfront are South Portland, Downtown Portland, Brooklyn, Council Crest and Hosford-Abernethy.
What are the most popular zip codes for renters near South Waterfront?
The most popular zip codes for renters near South Waterfront are 97239, 97201, 97202, 97205 and 97214.
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