Parkrose

Portland, OR

Parkrose - Portland, OR

Area Guide

Niche Reviews

3.8 (4 Reviews)

A semi-suburban residential neighborhood on the eastern side of Portland, Parkrose features a mixture of affordable apartments and houses for rent. Established as a municipality in 1911, Parkrose has a number of parks and garden spaces, including Senn's Community Garden, where residents can share small vegetable plots.

Sandy Boulevard, which runs through central Parkrose, encompasses a diverse number of businesses and restaurants, such as El Sombrero Mexican Restaurant and MeKha Vietnamese. The area is also close to shopping centers. Parkrose provides easy access to public transit and lies just a short drive away from both downtown Portland and the Portland International Airport.

Rent Trends

As of February 2025, the average apartment rent in Parkrose is $864 for a studio, $983 for one bedroom, $1,210 for two bedrooms, and $1,390 for three bedrooms. Apartment rent in Parkrose has increased by 1.1% in the past year.

Studio
463 sq ft

Average Sq Ft
$864/month

Average Rent

1 BR
616 sq ft

Average Sq Ft
$983/month

Average Rent

2 BR
885 sq ft

Average Sq Ft
$1,210/month

Average Rent

3 BR
1,124 sq ft

Average Sq Ft
$1,390/month

Average Rent

Transportation

Somewhat Walkable

out of 100 WalkScore® Rating

You might be able to get out and walk when living in this area. Some errands can be accomplished on foot, but for others you’ll need a car.

Some Transit

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You'll likely want a car when living in this area since it has few transit options.

Very Bikeable

out of 100 BikeScore® Rating

This area is very bikeable. You’ll find a variety of bike paths and lanes.

Reviews of Parkrose - Portland, OR

Niche Reviews

3.8 4 Reviews

Current Resident

2 years and 5 months ago•Niche Review

It's disheartening to see how dangerous this neighborhood has gotten. There needs to be more of a police presence and they need to improve the homless problem.

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