North Portland

Portland, OR

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North Portland - Portland, OR

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A riverfront suburb just north of downtown that’s home to the University of Portland

Historic University Suburban Riverfront Great Location

Separated from Vancouver, Washington by the Charles River, North Portland is a sprawling sector of the city known for its historic sites, scenic vista points, and laid-back atmosphere. North Portland features apartments, houses, condos, and townhomes available for rent that range from affordable to upscale, so there’s something for everyone in this sprawling suburb. This community is home to the Portland International Raceway, Historic Vanport, the University of Portland, Peninsula Park Rose Garden, and Smith and Bybee Lake. Residents get their shopping done in town at Hayden Meadows Square and have immediate access to downtown along Interstate 5. For added convenience, the Portland International Airport is only 10 miles east of town.

Rent Trends

As of April 2025, the average apartment rent in North Portland is $1,260 for a studio, $1,479 for one bedroom, $1,769 for two bedrooms, and $1,588 for three bedrooms. Apartment rent in North Portland has increased by 0.2% in the past year.

  • Studio

  • 482 sq ft

    Average Sq Ft

  • $1,260/month

    Average Rent

  • 1 BR

  • 644 sq ft

    Average Sq Ft

  • $1,479/month

    Average Rent

  • 2 BR

  • 917 sq ft

    Average Sq Ft

  • $1,769/month

    Average Rent

  • 3 BR

  • 981 sq ft

    Average Sq Ft

  • $1,588/month

    Average Rent

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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.