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The average rent for an apartment in Portland OR in the last 12 months has been $1405. The
average rents for a 1-bed, 2-bed and 3-bed apartments have been $1258, $1394, and $1530 respectively.
Portland is the largest city in Oregon with a population of 583,776 people and population density of 4,288 people per square mile. If you are rooting for a particular city to win the “Greenest City in America” award, then bet on Portland. It has been awarded the title along with being named one of the greenest cities on several lists. Portland is also very pedestrian and bike friendly city, with many bike paths throughout. Art, music, breweries, and restaurants featuring locally grown, organic, vegetarian dishes abound in Portland. Don’t start sweating if vegetarian food isn’t your thing. Portland has a wide variety of cuisine options and has been named the best city for street food by several sources including CNN and US News. If you become thirsty, Portland is home to many craft beers and top notch coffee.
The city is also home to a wide variety of sports. For professional sports, there are the Portland Trail Blazers and the Portland Timbers from the NBA and MLS, respectively. There is also a very active running and cycling scene in Portland, where marathons and bicycling races are frequently held.
You’ve heard of the Silicon Valley, right? Well, Portland has been nicknamed the “Silicon Forest” due to the large number of trees and the more than 1,200 tech companies in the city and outlying region. The headquarters for Nike, Columbia Sportswear, theNorth American headquarters for Adidas, and others reside in Portland. The city is also the largest shipper of wheat in the United States.
What is the Weather Like in Portland?
Portland’s weather happens to be ideal for growing roses, which earned the city its nickname, “The City of Roses.” What is this ideal rose growing weather, you say? Well, I’ll tell you. The official climate in Portland is oceanic. This means that winters are mild and damp and summers are dry and warm. Portland’s warmest month is August with the average high reaching 81 degrees and the low 70. Summer is also prone to heat waves, where temperatures reach up to 100 and there is no breeze. January is the coldest winter month with the average temperature is 40 degrees. There are sometimes cold snaps and snow, but it isn’t very often. Portland experiences about 36 inches of rainfall per year spread out over roughly 155 days per year.
What Neighborhoods are Close to Downtown?
Buckman – Buckman is just across the Willamette River from downtown Portland and is a great little neighborhood. You’ll also find that there are plenty of quirky restaurants, shops, bars, and people living here, and everyone is very friendly. There is also a nice mix of housing options here from historical homes to apartment buildings. A one bedroom apartment for rent in Buckman is about $1,300 per month. The Bottom Line: beautiful homes, friendly, close to downtown, interesting shops
Goose Hollow – Goose Hollow is just west of downtown and east of Hoyt Arboretum full of lovely old homes. There are many things to do in Goose Hollow including the Rose Garden, Zoo, and Washington Park. You’ll also find lots of great little coffee shops, stores, and restaurants. A two bedroom condo here will be about $1,400 per month in rent.The Bottom Line: beautiful homes,expensive homes, close to downtown, interesting shops, good schools nearby
What Neighborhoods are Family Friendly in Portland?
Grant Park – Named after the park, Grant Park, the neighborhood is a very walkable, family friendly neighborhood. It is close to other neighborhoods, and even though there isn’t a grocery store or many restaurants in the neighborhood proper, it isn’t far away from ones in nearby neighborhoods. The homes are beautiful here and a three bedroom apartment for rent here will be about $1,100 per month. The Bottom Line: beautiful homes, very walkable, nearby parks and pools, good schools nearby, quiet
Hosford/Abernathy – A southeast Portland neighborhood south of Buckman, Hosford/Abernathy has many nice homes and a good sense of community. There are many parks nearby, and it is also not far from downtown. Like Grant Park, the neighborhood is very bike and pedestrian friendly. A two bedroom apartment for rent here will be about $990 per month. The Bottom Line: beautiful homes, very walkable, bike friendly, nearby parks, good schools nearby, quiet, lots to do
What are the schools in Portland?
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Abernethy Elementary School - Portland, OR, 97202
Ace Academy, Portland, OR - Portland, OR, 97230
Airport Learning Tree School - Portland, OR, 97220
Albina Youth Opportunity School - Portland, OR, 97227
Alder Elementary School - Portland, OR, 97233
Aleph Bet / Maimonidies Jewish Day School - Portland, OR, 97219
Alice Ott Middle School - Portland, OR, 97236
Alliance High School, Portland, OR - Portland, OR, 97211
All Saints School, Portland, OR - Portland, OR, 97232
American Jewelers Institute - Portland, OR, 97216
Apollo College-Portland Inc - Portland, OR, 97232
Archbishop Howard School - Portland, OR, 97213
Arleta Elementary School - Portland, OR, 97206
Arthur Academy - Portland, OR, 97236
Arts, Communication & Technology School - Portland, OR, 97203
Ascension Early Childhood Education Center School - Portland, OR, 97233
Astor Elementary School, Portland, OR - Portland, OR, 97203
Azbuka Academy - Portland, OR, 97220
Barnes-Miller Child Development Center School - Portland, OR, 97225
Beau Monde College Of Hair Design - Portland, OR, 97205
Beaumont Middle School, Portland, OR - Portland, OR, 97212
Belmont Academy - Portland, OR, 97214
Benson Polytechnic High School - Portland, OR, 97232
Bethany Village Montessori School - Portland, OR, 97229
Birthingway College Of Midwifery - Portland, OR, 97266
Biztech High School - Portland, OR, 97266
Boise / Eliot Elementary School - Portland, OR, 97227
Bonny Slope Elementary School - Portland, OR, 97229
Bridger Elementary School, Portland, OR - Portland, OR, 97215
Bridlemile Elementary School - Portland, OR, 97221
Buckman Elementary School - Portland, OR, 97214
Capitol Hill Elementary School, Portland, OR - Portland, OR, 97219
Cascade College - Portland, OR, 97216
Cascade Heights Public Charter School - Portland, OR, 97222
Cathedral School, Portland, OR - Portland, OR, 97209
Cedar Hills Cooperative Kindergarten School - Portland, OR, 97225
Cedar Mill Elementary School - Portland, OR, 97229
Cedar Park Middle School, Portland, OR - Portland, OR, 97225
Cedarwood School - Portland, OR, 97201
Celebration Academy Of The Performing Arts (Capa) - Portland, OR, 97217
Centennial Learning Center School - Portland, OR, 97233
Centennial Middle School, Portland, OR - Portland, OR, 97236
Central Catholic High School, Portland, OR - Portland, OR, 97214
Chapman Elementary School, Portland, OR - Portland, OR, 97210
Cherry Park Elementary School - Portland, OR, 97216
Chief Joseph Elementary School, Portland, OR - Portland, OR, 97217
Childpeace Montessori School - Portland, OR, 97209
Childpeace Montessori - The Terrace School - Portland, OR, 97214
Children'S Village School, Portland, OR - Portland, OR, 97229
Child'S View Montessori School, Inc. - Portland, OR, 97219
Chiquitos School - Portland, OR, 97225
City Christian Schools - Portland, OR, 97220
Clarendon Elementary School, Portland, OR - Portland, OR, 97203
Clark Elementary School, Portland, OR - Portland, OR, 97216
Class Academy, Portland, OR - Portland, OR, 97210
Cm2 Opal School - Portland, OR, 97221
Columbia Christian Schools - Portland, OR, 97220
Community Transitional School - Portland, OR, 97215
Concorde Career Institute, Portland, OR - Portland, OR, 97232
Concordia University, Portland, OR - Portland, OR, 97211
Counterpoint Day Treatment School - Portland, OR, 97232
Creative Science School - Portland, OR, 97216
Creston Elementary School, Portland, OR - Portland, OR, 97206
Crossroads Christian School, Portland, OR - Portland, OR, 97220
David Douglas High School - Portland, OR, 97233
Da Vinci Middle School - Portland, OR, 97232
Davis Elementary School, Portland, OR - Portland, OR, 97230
De La Salle North Catholic High School - Portland, OR, 97217
Devry University-Oregon - Portland, OR, 97225
Duniway Elementary School - Portland, OR, 97202
Earl Boyles Elementary School - Portland, OR, 97266
East West College Of The Healing Arts - Portland, OR, 97232
Ecole Francaise De Portland / Portland French School - Portland, OR, 97239
Everest College-Portland - Portland, OR, 97204
Faithful Savior Ministries School - Portland, OR, 97220
Faubion Elementary School - Portland, OR, 97211
Floral Design Institute - Portland, OR,
Franciscan Montessori Earth School - Portland, OR, 97202
French American School - Portland, OR, 97229
Gately Academy - Portland, OR, 97213
Gateway Christian School, Portland, OR - Portland, OR, 97230
Gilbert Park Elementary School - Portland, OR, 97236
Glencoe Elementary School, Portland, OR - Portland, OR, 97215
Glenfair Elementary School - Portland, OR, 97230
Grace Lutheran School, Portland, OR - Portland, OR, 97216
Grant High School, Portland, OR - Portland, OR, 97212
Greater Portland Christian Academy - Portland, OR, 97233
Grout Elementary School - Portland, OR, 97202
Harmony Montessori School - Portland, OR, 97233
Heald Colllege-Llc-Portland - Portland, OR, 97218
Helen Gordon Child Development Center- Preschool - Portland, OR, 97201
Helensview High School - Portland, OR, 97220
Hilltop Christian School, Portland, OR - Portland, OR, 97239
Hollyrood Elementary School - Portland, OR, 97212
Holy Cross School, Portland, OR - Portland, OR, 97203
Holy Redeemer Catholic School, Portland, OR - Portland, OR, 97217
Hosford Middle School - Portland, OR, 97202
Humboldt Elementary School, Portland, OR - Portland, OR, 97217
Irvington Elementary School, Portland, OR - Portland, OR, 97212
Itt Technical Institute-Portland - Portland, OR, 97220
Itt Technical Institute, Portland, OR - Portland, OR, 97218
Jackson Middle School, Portland, OR - Portland, OR, 97219
Jacob Wismer Elementary School - Portland, OR, 97229
Jefferson High School, Portland, OR - Portland, OR, 97217
Jesuit High School, Portland, OR - Portland, OR, 97225
Kelly Elementary School, Portland, OR - Portland, OR, 97266
Kindercare Learning Center #1659 School - Portland, OR, 97229
Kindercare Learning Center #902 School - Portland, OR, 97236
Kindercare Learning Center School, Portland, OR - Portland, OR, 97202
Kindercare Learning Centers School, Portland, OR - Portland, OR, 97209
Lane Middle School - Portland, OR, 97206
Laurelhurst Elementary School, Portland, OR - Portland, OR, 97232
Leadership And Entrepreneurship Public Charter High School - Portland, OR, 97214
Learning Tree Day School - Hall Blvd - Portland, OR, 97223
Lee Elementary School, Portland, OR - Portland, OR, 97220
Lenox Elementary School, Portland, OR - Portland, OR, 97229
Lent Elementary School - Portland, OR, 97266
Lents Education Center School - Portland, OR, 97206
Lewis & Clark College - Portland, OR, 97219
Lewis Clark College - Portland, OR, 97219
Lewis Elementary School, Portland, OR - Portland, OR, 97206
Lincoln High School, Portland, OR - Portland, OR, 97205
Lincoln Park Elementary School, Portland, OR - Portland, OR, 97233