Brooklyn

Portland, OR

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Brooklyn - Portland, OR

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A riverside suburb within minutes of Downtown Portland and several colleges

River Suburban Verdant Great Location

Brooklyn is a centrally located community just two miles from Downtown Portland and Portland State University. Nestled on the Willamette River, Brooklyn encompasses several islands and sits near expansive parks, gardens, and wildlife refuges like Oaks Bottom and Crystal Springs Rhododendron Garden. A variety of businesses reside in the neighborhood, but Brooklyn is mainly residential. Mature trees line Brooklyn’s suburban streets. Enjoy a variety of craftsman-style homes, condos, townhomes, and apartments available for rent that range from moderately priced to upscale. Local restaurants, breweries, coffee shops, and more are within a short drive or walk from Brooklyn, making life in the area convenient. Reed College, Eastmoreland Golf Course, and Oaks Museum Park are all within reach of Brooklyn as well.

Rent Trends

As of March 2025, the average apartment rent in Brooklyn is $1,274 for a studio, $1,229 for one bedroom, $1,679 for two bedrooms, and $2,803 for three bedrooms. Apartment rent in Brooklyn has decreased by -0.3% in the past year.

  • Studio

  • 386 sq ft

    Average Sq Ft

  • $1,274/month

    Average Rent

  • 1 BR

  • 589 sq ft

    Average Sq Ft

  • $1,229/month

    Average Rent

  • 2 BR

  • 789 sq ft

    Average Sq Ft

  • $1,679/month

    Average Rent

  • 3 BR

  • 1,164 sq ft

    Average Sq Ft

  • $2,803/month

    Average Rent

Transportation

84

Very Walkable

out of 100 WalkScore® Rating

If you enjoy walking, you’ll enjoy renting in this area! It’s a very walkable neighborhood.

57

Good Transit

out of 100 TransitScore® Rating

The area around this property has good transit with many nearby transportation options.

97

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.

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† Our analysis of utilities, groceries, transportation, healthcare, home prices, and other goods and services is sourced from the Cost of Living Index, a respected benchmark published by the Council for Community and Economic Research (C2ER) that provides a thorough overview of living expenses across different regions.

Rent data is provided by CoStar Group’s Market Trend reports. As the industry leader in commercial real estate information, analytics, and news, CoStar conducts extensive research to produce and maintain a comprehensive database of commercial real estate information. We combine this data with public record to provide the most up-to-date rental information available.

Consumer goods, services, and home prices are sourced from the Cost of Living Index published by the Council for Community and Economic Research (C2ER). The data on this page is updated quarterly. It was last published in February 2025.