Arts District

Portland, OR

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Arts District - Portland, OR

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Where artistic entertainment and eclectic cuisines await

Urban University Mass Transit Artistic Entertainment Upscale

Nestled against Interstate 405 and neighboring Downtown Portland, the Arts District is an eclectic neighborhood filled with entertainment opportunities. The Portland Art Museum, the Old Church Concert Hall, and Living Room Theaters all call the Arts District home. This neighborhood offers more than just museums and theaters. The local restaurants and bars in this part of Portland are raved about, including Jake’s Famous Crawfish, Brunch Box, and Tasty n Alder.

Portland’s Arts District features several TRIMET stations, so getting around the city is a breeze. This neighborhood is adjacent to Downtown, meaning that it also neighbors Portland State University! This prestigious university offers a college town vibe, and this college community is host to popular community gatherings like the Portland Farmers Market. This artistic urban community boasts a central location that’s ideal for renters wanting a big-city lifestyle and a short commute to work in the heart of Portland.

Rent Trends

As of January 2025, the average apartment rent in Arts District is $1,179 for a studio, $1,547 for one bedroom, $3,035 for two bedrooms, and $6,690 for three bedrooms. Apartment rent in Arts District has decreased by -0.7% in the past year.

  • Studio

  • 450 sq ft

    Average Sq Ft

  • $1,179/month

    Average Rent

  • 1 BR

  • 626 sq ft

    Average Sq Ft

  • $1,547/month

    Average Rent

  • 2 BR

  • 1,075 sq ft

    Average Sq Ft

  • $3,035/month

    Average Rent

  • 3 BR

  • 2,045 sq ft

    Average Sq Ft

  • $6,690/month

    Average Rent

Transportation

100

Walker's Paradise

out of 100 WalkScore® Rating

Lace up your walking shoes because this area is considered a walker’s paradise.

94

Rider's Paradise

out of 100 TransitScore® Rating

Living in this area is considered a rider’s paradise, with world-class transportation.

93

Biker's Paradise

out of 100 BikeScore® Rating

Do you prefer to get around on two wheels? You’ll love living in this neighborhood, which is considered a biker’s paradise.

Points of Interest

Parks and Recreation

  • Director Park
  • Friends of the Columbia River Gorge
  • Oregon Maritime Center and Museum
  • Forest Park Conservancy
  • Governor's Park

Airports

  • Portland International

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