Portland is a well-rounded city that overflows with cultural offerings. Be it the Powell’s City of Books or its deliciously diverse food scene, the city has become a major destination for people visiting the West Coast. For someone who loves urban life, Portland offers beautiful attractions, such as plenty of trails for hiking and biking, and thrilling historical monuments that will keep you busy and occupied during your day. Portland is actually everything movies and TV shows make it look like, and much more. This is a place where you could spend your weekend sampling the amazing food carts on the streets or if you’re someone who doesn’t mind some alcohol, hopping from beer bar to brewery. Whether it’s for business or pleasure, your stay here will surely be a memorable one. To enhance your experience, we’ve compiled this list of the 10 best affordable Airbnbs under 50 USD in Portland, Oregon.
1. A creative apartment with artwork (from USD 175)
Situated just one block off of Mississippi St. district, this is a bright and clean apartment with one private bedroom. It is a few minutes from downtown by car, light rail or bike. Plus, there are amazing restaurants, bars, breweries and great music venues nearby. The airport is also easily accessible from here. It’s furnished with wooden floors, a comfortable queen bed for two and an ample closet space. There’s a garden view and an adjacent shared bathroom. It has a spacious living room with fire place and vintage creative artwork. It has a fully equipped kitchen with a fridge.
Guest suite in Portland · ★4.93 · 1 bedroom · 1 bed · 1 bathPortland, Oregon, United StatesSuperhost
Accommodates: 2
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a very welcoming house with all the amenities to make your stay convenient and comfortablenice room nearby the centersometimes i’m uneasy about renting a room in a shared house but this was totally finethe house was spotless and immaculate the room was really big and the shared courtyard was very prettythe room was cozy light and comfortable (the bed was firm and perfect)Cleanliness:
the space was very clean stylish & welcomingsuper clean and so adorableroom and bathroom was very clean and nicely decoratedthe house is very clean and cozythanks for the clean space and comfortable bedHost:
the hosts were very friendly and helpfuladam & arthur are great hostsgreat hosts and a decent placefantastic place and great hostscheck in was easy and the hosts were super responsiveRead more reviewsLocation:
the location was great within walking distance to so muchgreat location as others wrotegreat place close to mississippi stbeautiful place close to everythinglove the location it’s a short walk to get on the bus or even the train to go downtown
2. One bedroom house with free parking (from USD 191)
This house is located in a safe and peaceful neighborhood, close to Downtown. It is easily accessible by public means of transport, and is walking distance from Farmer’s Market and Portland Art Museum. It has a spacious living room with hardwood floors all throughout. There’s one bedroom with one king-size Tempurpedic bed. There’s a well-equipped kitchen, a refrigerator, and a private bathroom. There’s also a parking space available on the street in front of the house with a parking permit for one car.
Guest suite in Portland · ★4.93 · 1 bedroom · 1 bed · 1 bathPortland, Oregon, United StatesAccommodates: 2
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lovely house and view warm and friendly atmosphere great room would book againgreat place with an incredible view the temperpedic king bed is so very comfortablecheck-in is a breeze and the view of downtown portland is outstanding from the living rooma/c in the room was perfect cool park nearbythe place does have an amazing view and the bedroom/bathroom were spacious comfy and cleanCleanliness:
very clean and great valuejoy's place was very clean and organizedthe bathroom was neat and cleanoverall the place is clean and greatit was very clean comfortable and check in was simpleHost:
host is very nicejoy was super friendly and a welcoming hostjoy is a friendly and gracious host who provides a welcoming spacejoy was a great host and a pleasure to meetjoy is a great host and communicates very wellRead more reviewsLocation:
perfect spot close to downtownwonderful spot close to downtownthe location was great in a quiet neighborhood close to downtowni loved the location of her place and was close to ohsuit was located in a nice quiet location up the hill
3. A spacious suite (from USD 103)
It is a quiet, spacious house just 15 minutes to Downtown. It’s strategically located in the Hillsdale Multnomah Village area, and is about 30 minutes to wine country. This is a super clean suite with a spacious living room, complete with TV. You’ll get to enjoy Netflix, HULU, HBOGO, and other free services. It has a spacious bedroom with a queen size bed that come with a new firm mattress. There’s a big closet and plenty of storage for a longer stay. There’s a fully furnished bathroom and a fully equipped kitchen at your disposal. The apartment has a large sunny deck with barbecue for your enjoyment. On the outside, there’s a beautiful garden and a backyard with a fire pit.
Home in Portland · ★4.95 · 1 bedroom · 2 beds · 1 private bathPortland, Oregon, United StatesAccommodates: 3
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the photos did the room justicenice clean quiet space smart tv keurig fridge microwavethe bed was super comfortable especially the linensthe room and bathroom which is the entire second floor is great and offers privacythe house is beautiful and the room is no differentCleanliness:
everything was clean and we felt very comfortablethe place was very clean and spaciousalan's place was very clean and comfortableit was clean and cozy and very privatealan’s place is very clean and comfortableHost:
great host overall sooo accommodatinghe was a great hostalan is an awesome host tooalan was a super friendly and knowledgeable gentlemenwhat an amazing host place and homeRead more reviewsLocation:
the location is fantasticthe location was excellentgreat location off freeway and close to supermarketssuper close to everything and a great quiet locationlovely spot close to downtown
4. A vintage-style house
It is a brand new three bedroom house that is situated two blocks west of 13th Avenue. The house is designed from a 1909 vintage craftsman bungalow. Adjacent to the Avenue, you’ll find a New Seasons grocery store, several restaurants, and specialty shops. The house has got a comfortable living room that can be warmed when required, by a wooden stove. Bedrooms and bathroom are upstairs. One bedroom has a queen size bed, vaulted ceiling and a large window, while the other one has two windows and a futon couch that converts to a double bed or can also be used as a sitting room. The bathroom is furnished with a shower and tub. There’s a kitchen at your disposal, if you wish to prepare a meal.
Sellwood-Near Parks and the RiverPortland, Oregon, United StatesAccommodates: 3
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nice modern bathroom comfortable bedroom and a sitting room with a tvbedroom and living area room were excellent as was the bathroomi really appreciated how much room there is to spread outthis is a very comfortable situation and we would happily returni had cozy comfortable sleep and the upstairs area and a full bathroom to myselfCleanliness:
perfect clean and tidy placevery clean and very niceeverything was clean cozy and well maintainedjim's place was very cleanthe rooms were clean and the bed comfortableHost:
jim was a gracious hostjim is a great hosthouse owner is very kindlovely home and jim is very welcoming and attentivejim is a friendly and helpful hostRead more reviewsLocation:
the location is excellentgood location quiet neighborhood street near a park shops and a bus linegreat house in a great locationgreat place in a great locationthe neighborhood is walkable and close to wonderful shops and unique restaurants
5. New studio with a private entrance
A newly remodeled private studio that is located in the Belmont neighborhood on a quiet street. It has a street-level private entrance and can accommodate up to two people. The studio is cozy with its daylight windows. There’s one bed and you’ll be provided with high-quality sheets, memory foam pillows, and just the basic furnishings. There’s a mini-refrigerator, a TV, air conditioner, and free WiFi for you to browse. There are no cooking facilities, but coffee and tea are provided. It has one bathroom, which is accessible via a separate entrance. There’s a small closet area in the bathroom for hanging clothes. You’ll also be provided with two umbrellas.
New Studio • street level • Private EntrancePortland, Oregon, United StatesTop guest reviews
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the room had a comfortable bed clean nice bathroom and many amenities for a breakfast or carry-in foodcomfortable bed great patio overall an excellent airbnb in a fantastic locationthe bed was good with tasteful linensthe bed is so comfortable i almost took it with meoverall i had a very comfortable stay and would recommend the place to othersCleanliness:
the studio is clean and comfortablevery comfortable clean and quietit was clean attractive and well appointedthe studio was super clean and moderneverything is new and very cleanHost:
david was a wonderful hostdavid was an excellent hostdavid was an excellent hostdavid was a great hostdavid is a gracious hostRead more reviewsLocation:
location is key great location to get aroundlocation is great with a quick bus ride into downtownvery close to yummy foods and cute little shopsgreat central location walking distance to a number of great spots and close to public transitgreat location and walkable to shopping and restaurants
6. Comfy one bedroom apartment
It is located 5 miles (8 km) north of Downtown, and is easy to access via public transport. Parking space is easy to find on the streets that surround the house. There’s a spacious guest bedroom with a queen size bed, which is extremely comfortable. There are also seasonally adjusted duvets to keep you comfortable all year-round. The bathroom is furnished with clawfoot tub and shower, along with hair dryer and basic amenities. There’s extra seating for you to enjoy TV equipped with Netflix, Hulu Plus and Amazon Prime. Free high-speed WiFi is also available. There’s a kitchen for preparing breakfast and warming food, no heavy cooking, though!. There’s a covered front porch where you can enjoy legalized recreational marijuana or tobacco.
Cozy in Portland: 420 & LGBTQ FriendlyPortland, Oregon, United StatesTop guest reviews
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comfortable pleasant all amenities graciously and generously coveredloved that the room has a ceiling fanthere was a tv in the bedroom with netflix and the bathroom had a good showerthe bed was super comfythe bedroom and bathroom were clean and stocked with amenities many unexpected and the bed was so comfortableCleanliness:
very clean and very comfortablemaylene and charity's place was so clean stylish and comfortableexcellent space very clean and stylishvery clean comfortable and private spacecute clean quiet extra touches here and thereHost:
the host’s we’re beyond amazingi highly recommend this airbnb and the hostsloved it very little interaction with the host which is what i preferhosts were fabulous - considerate and great communicatorsin the same time they are very friendly and ready to help anything you needRead more reviewsLocation:
the location is greatlocation is really goodthe location was perfect for public transportation to everythingperfect location as wellgreat room close to downtown and airport
7. Vibrant house with a garden
This is a one bedroom apartment located 5 miles (8 km) from the airport near Alberta Arts district. It’s accessible by a private car or a Uber taxi. The home is surrounded by gardens and artistic works. The neighborhood has everything: restaurants, wine galleries, music venues, theatre and many other amenities. It has a cozy spacious bedroom with warm and lively colors, furnished with bamboo floor and a queen size bed. There are many common spaces available to enjoy like the living room, front porch, and a garden in the front. There’s a shared bathroom and a kitchen where guest can prepare a cup of tea or coffee, but it’s not available for cooking or preparing food. Other amenities provided include free WiFi, air conditioning, hangers, and a laptop-friendly workspace.
Airport~Portlandia's "Rent It Out" HousePortland, Oregon, United StatesTop guest reviews
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very comfortable mattress and pillowsjennifer's place is great the room has a heater inside and the bed is spacious and comfortablecomfortable queen bed use of shared bathroom water kettle and teathe room was neat bed was softa great room very comfortableCleanliness:
the room was clean and quietit's nice clean quiet and cozy place to stayoutstanding cozy comfy clean placejennifer’s place was very cozy and very thoughtful touches comfortable and clean loved the staythere were fresh clean linens and a closet to hang your clothes inHost:
the host was very kind and made sure that the self check-in went smoothlyshe was very accommodating to all of our requests and very responsivegreat host easy turnkey experiencewonderful hosts in a lovely part of portlandgreat host in walkable areaRead more reviewsLocation:
super cute space and locationgreat location and over all experiencebeing close to the bus lines made it easy to get around without a carconvenient portland location for a great price nice neighborhood walking and restaurants in the areathe neighborhood is cute you can walk around to see beautiful landscape local shops and eats
8. Cute and bright apartment
This apartment is strategically located near downtown area across a street near an excellent restaurant, a coffee shop, and local bar with patio. It is walking distance from vintage shops, parks, multiple music venues, and even Saturday Market. There’s a transit line the next block to ensure you can easily access these places. It’s a very cozy, clean, and lovely vintage one bedroom apartment, complete with one bed and a fold down couch . It can sleep up to four guests. There’s also one bathroom with a large claw-foot bathtub and a fully equipped kitchen, where you can cook your own meals. There’s a flat-screen TV with a DVD player, plus free WiFi.
Cute & Bright Apt. Very Close InPortland, Oregon, United States
9. Comfortable bunk rooms in the Society Hotel
This hotel has a bunk room that has been designed with sailor’s safety in mind. It’s furnished with 18’ ceilings - sturdy and comfy triple bunk beds. The hospitality provided will make you feel authentically connected to the community. All the rooms are furnished with high-speed WiFi, plush beds, and 10-foot windows. There’s one bed for only one person and the guests will be able to access the lobby, café, and rooftop deck. It’s a full service boutique hotel, and also offers special SOS text service that keeps guests in touch with the staff 24/7.
Bunk Bed (E) in The Society HotelPortland, Oregon, United States
10. Great loft apartment
It is a one bedroom apartment that is located on Division St. This is a great loft overlooking the west side. It is close two bus lines that will give you easy access to Downtown and several other parts of the city. It is in a quiet neighborhood, and has a living room with a patio. There’s one bed available for one guest. There’s a kitchen that is furnished with a fridge and you can prepare coffee or tea here. The house has a private bath with hot tub and a sink next to it. There’s also a shower on the first floor that is shared, plus there’s a washer and dryer on the back porch. Free WiFi and parking space are also available.
A great loft overlooking west side!Portland, Oregon, United States
Best affordable accommodations in Portland, Oregon
If you’re visiting Portland either for business or just for pleasure, you’ll find numerous affordable accommodations that will make your stay comfortable.
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