What does it mean to live off-campus?

Off-campus housing is a term to describe housing that is not owned or operated by the college or university. When living off-campus, you will need to set up and pay for utilities like internet, electricity, and water yourself.

What are the advantages of living off-campus?

Some of the benefits of choosing to live off-campus include more space, privacy, and independence. Choosing to live off-campus also provides additional location flexibility and can come with potential cost savings.

How much does it cost to rent an apartment near Portland State University?

The average rent for an apartment near Portland State University is $2,010.

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Park Plaza
1969 Southwest Park Avenue, Portland, OR 97201
(503) 308-4353
$1,114+ moTotal price12-mo lease
7 units available
Studio • 1 bed
Amenities
On-site laundry, Patio / balcony, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, Garage + more
Prime Location
Central downtown living with amazing amenities.
Park Plaza offers a vibrant living experience in the heart of Downtown Portland. The property is only a minute walk from Portland's top public transportation, providing quick access across the city. With a community atmosphere praised for its cleanliness and friendliness, the extensive amenities including a rooftop deck for stunning views ensure a delightful living experience.
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Museum Place
1030 Southwest Jefferson Street, Portland, OR 97201
(503) 376-8030
$1,347 moTotal price12-mo lease
Rent Savings
5 units available
1 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, Garage + more
Cultural Epicenter
Downtown Living at its Best
Museum Place is an architectural gem in downtown Portland's Cultural Arts District. Residents enjoy unmatched convenience with a grocery store below and access to key city attractions. Cats and dogs are welcome, and modern amenities like a rooftop terrace and fitness center enhance the urban lifestyle.
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The Dianne Apartments
535 NW 11th Ave, Portland, OR 97209
(503) 563-7423
$1,680+ moTotal price12-mo lease
Rent Savings
4 units available
1 bed • 2 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, 24hr maintenance + more
Vibrant Location
Prime Pearl District living with diverse amenities.
The Dianne Apartments offers prime living in Portland's sought-after Pearl District. Residents love its easy access to a plethora of restaurants, shops, and public transportation. With its modern design, high-touch service, and pet-friendly community, it's a top choice for pet lovers and those seeking adventure.
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The Addy
1222 Northwest 18th Avenue, Portland, OR 97209
(503) 308-7724
$1,294+ moTotal price12-mo lease
Rent Savings
6 units available
Studio • 1 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, Garage + more
Prime Location
Convenient access to Portland hotspots and transit.
The Addy boasts an enviable location with easy access to the Portland Streetcar, making the city's attractions easily reachable. Nestled between vibrant Pearl District shopping and delightful Sunday brunch on 23rd Avenue, it promises a lifestyle filled with convenience and leisure. Residents commend the modern apartments for their open concepts and picturesque views, complemented by top-tier community amenities.
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30th Place
$1,775
130 Southeast 30th Place, Portland, OR 97214
(503) 694-4967
1 unit available
2 bed
Amenities
On-site laundry, Patio / balcony, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, Parking, and Smoke-free community
Local Convenience
Vibrant Community in Portland's Kerns Area
Discover 30th Place, nestled in the lively Kerns neighborhood of Portland. Residents adore the plethora of nearby shops, cafes, and parks. The community is enhanced by spacious layouts, modern amenities, and a friendly atmosphere.
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Serene Court
$1,050
1130 NE 1st Ave, Portland, OR 97232
(503) 616-2617
1 unit available
Studio
Amenities
24hr laundry, Hardwood floors, Pet friendly, 24hr maintenance, Walk in closets, Smoke-free community + more
Vintage Charm
Historic allure meets modern convenience in Portland.
Serene Court offers a delightful mix of vintage charm with modern amenities, nestled in the heart of Portland. Residents enjoy the authentic appeal of built-in cabinets and hardwood floors. The property is incredibly convenient for commuting and exploring with its proximity to public transportation and major highways. Pet owners will be thrilled with the pet-friendly policy with no pet deposits.
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Brio Flats
$1,195
2405 North Vancouver Avenue, Portland, OR 97227
(629) 265-9522
2 units available
Studio • 1 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Granite counters, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, Pet friendly + more
Urban Convenience
Modern living near Portland's vibrant city scene.
Brio Flats offers a vibrant urban lifestyle with an incredible location ideal for exploring Portland on foot or by bike. The property features modern, light-filled apartments complemented by friendly staff and a strong pet-friendly policy. Convenient amenities like in-unit laundry, concierge service, and prime proximity to transportation options enhance the living experience.
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Whitestone Apartments
$1,095
2345 Northwest Marshall Street, Portland, OR 97210
(503) 714-7107
Top rated for Location
“Prompt and polite management”
3 units available
Studio
Amenities
On-site laundry, Hardwood floors, Cats allowed, 24hr maintenance, Parking, Walk in closets + more
Vintage Charm
Charming and well-situated in serene Nob Hill.
Whitestone Apartments offer a charming living experience in Portland's serene Nob Hill neighborhood. Residents appreciate the vintage character of the building and enjoy the convenience of walkable access to shops, restaurants, and public transportation. With cats allowed, it's also a welcoming home for pet lovers.
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Hillcrest Apartments
$1,425
3518-3532 SW 11th Ave, Portland, OR 97239
(978) 723-1082
2 units available
1 bed
Amenities
On-site laundry, Hardwood floors, Pet friendly, and Some paid utils
Charming Vintage
Close to OHSU and vibrant Portland attractions.
Hillcrest Apartments boasts charming hardwood floors and vintage features. Located near OHSU and the Portland Aerial Tram, enjoy an easy commute and quick access to the Willamette River. With convenient public transportation and on-site laundry, it's perfect for those valuing both character and convenience.
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Flanders Apartments
$1,145
2030 Northwest Flanders Street, Portland, OR 97209
(971) 298-8004
4 units available
Studio • 1 bed
Amenities
On-site laundry, Hardwood floors, Parking, Smoke-free community, Bike storage, and E-payments
Charming Character
Historic appeal in Portland's vibrant Nob Hill neighborhood.
Flanders Apartments offer a perfect mix of historic charm and modern convenience in the heart of Portland, OR. Residents admire the beautiful hardwood floors, vintage built-ins, and the building's unique character. With on-site laundry and a prime location near shopping, dining, and entertainment, this community provides an exceptional living experience.
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Corbett Heights
$1,299
3916 S Corbett Ave, Portland, OR 97239
(971) 290-4253
7 units available
Studio • 1 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, 24hr maintenance, Garage + more
Historic Charm
Stunning views and convenient city access.
Corbett Heights offers a delightful blend of historic charm and modern comfort in South Portland. Enjoy breathtaking views of Mount Hood and the Willamette River, moments from the South Waterfront. Residents praise the exceptional management and maintenance team for their attentiveness and efficiency. Both cats and dogs are welcome, making it pet-friendly living at its best.
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Hilltop House
$1,400
3223 Southwest 11th Avenue, Portland, OR 97239
(424) 732-7943
2 units available
1 bed
Amenities
On-site laundry, Patio / balcony, Pet friendly, Parking, Walk in closets, Air conditioning + more
Tranquil Oasis
Serene living close to downtown Portland amenities.
Hilltop House offers residents a serene and peaceful neighborhood with tree-lined streets and ample natural beauty, providing a delightful living environment. Located near OHSU and downtown Portland, it ensures convenient city access and public transportation. With roomy balconies offering scenic views, Hilltop caters to those who appreciate tranquility and a touch of nature.
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Washington Plaza Apartments
$915
1129 SW Washington St, Portland, OR 97205
(608) 413-6113
Rent Savings
6 units available
Studio • 1 bed
Amenities
On-site laundry, Hardwood floors, 24hr maintenance, Air conditioning, Ceiling fan, Smoke-free community + more
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Muse Apartments
$1,400
1315 Northwest 19th Avenue, Portland, OR 97209
(715) 603-6894
3 units available
Studio • 1 bed • 2 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, 24hr maintenance, Garage + more
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11 Marche
$1,215
1115 SW Market St, Portland, OR 97201
(971) 290-1145
4 units available
Studio • 2 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, 24hr maintenance + more
Prime Locale
Luxury Living in Prime Downtown Location
11 Marche offers luxurious living in SW Portland's vibrant Downtown Cultural District. Its unbeatable prime location boasts a Walkscore of 98, providing quick access to theaters, museums, parks, and diverse dining options. Residents adore the modern apartments with large windows and gracious amenities enhancing the experience.
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Marcella Apartments
$1,050
2151 Northwest Johnson Street, Portland, OR 97210
(503) 809-5062
6 units available
Studio • 1 bed
Amenities
On-site laundry, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, Cats allowed, 24hr maintenance, Recently renovated + more
Vintage Charm
Explore timeless allure with modern comforts.
Experience the perfect blend of classic elegance and modern amenities at Marcella Apartments. Located in Portland's heart, this property offers high ceilings, hardwood floors, and a serene courtyard. Reviews praise its unbeatable location, offering easy access to trendy restaurants and vibrant nightlife.
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