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 $2,040.

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The Sutton
$1,364
1550 NW Naito Parkway, Portland, OR 97209
(646) 783-1316
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20 units available
Studio • 1 bed • 2 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, New construction + more
Riverside Elegance
Elegant riverside living with stunning architecture and views.
The Sutton offers a luxurious lifestyle along the Willamette River with breathtaking views of the Fremont Bridge and Portland skyline. With top-notch amenities like a fitness center, rooftop terrace, and ample bike storage, it's an ideal blend of style and comfort. Located near vibrant parks and dining, residents enjoy a lifestyle full of conveniences and scenic beauty.
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Vue Apartments
$1,019
1717 Southwest Park Avenue, Portland, OR 97201
(503) 376-8077
24 units available
Studio • 1 bed • 2 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, 24hr maintenance + more
Prime Location
Perfect for urban explorers in vibrant Portland.
Vue Apartments is ideally situated in Downtown Portland, offering great connectivity to the city's attractions. Residents rave about its proximity to Portland State University and the Portland Art Museum. The community is pet friendly, welcoming both cats and dogs, and boasts an on-site gym admired for its convenience.
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Pearl Studios
$1,048
1430 NW Pettygrove St, Portland, OR 97209
(540) 306-4427
Rent Savings
3 units available
Studio
Amenities
On-site laundry, Granite counters, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, Parking, Stainless steel + more
Prime Location
Experience vibrant living in Portland's Pearl District.
Pearl Studios offers a prestigious living experience in Portland's sought-after Pearl District. Residents enjoy luxurious studio apartments with high-end finishes and a vibrant neighborhood full of top-tier dining, shopping, and entertainment. Pets, including both cats and dogs, are welcomed, enhancing the community's inviting atmosphere.
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Sixteen G Apartments
$1,340
521 NE 16th Ave, Portland, OR 97232
(971) 247-1538
Rent Savings
3 units available
Studio • 1 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, Garage, Stainless steel + more
Design Excellence
Mid-century inspired, modern apartments in Portland.
Located in Portland's vibrant community, Sixteen G Apartments offers a unique blend of mid-century design and modern amenities. The property is pet-friendly with nearby parks perfect for pets and outdoor enthusiasts. Residents love the quick-response management team and customizable living spaces, ensuring comfort and elegance in every detail.
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Acqua Apartments - Student Affordable
$1,005
2615 S Water Ave, Portland, OR 97201
(971) 297-3134
2 units available
Studio
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In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, Garage, Stainless steel + more
Urban Oasis
Modern living near vibrant South Waterfront.
Acqua Apartments offer a stylish and modern lifestyle just outside downtown Portland. Residents enjoy top-notch amenities like fully equipped kitchens and in-unit laundry, alongside smart-tech features for smart living. The building’s clean and quiet ambiance adds to its appeal, making it a desirable urban retreat.
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Portland Astoria
$1,620
140 Southwest Columbia Street, Portland, OR 97201
(928) 615-5671
Rent Savings
21 units available
Studio • 1 bed • 2 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Nest technology, Patio / balcony, Granite counters, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher + more
Urban Elegance
Prime Portland location, with inviting local charm.
Nestled in vibrant Downtown Portland, Portland Astoria offers a perfect blend of urban lifestyle and nature's tranquility. With the waterfront park just steps away, residents love easy access to outdoor activities and scenic views. Elegant high-rise living is enhanced by high-quality finishes and impressive amenities.
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Yard Apartments
$1,431
22 NE 2nd Ave, Portland, OR 97232
(503) 994-9359
Rent Savings
Top rated for Location
43 units available
Studio • 1 bed • 2 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Granite counters, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, Pet friendly + more
Urban Luxury
Striking luxury meets nature in Portland's Kerns area.
Discover the charm of Yard Apartments, combining urban sophistication with nature's allure in Portland's Kerns neighborhood. Enjoy stunning views of the Willamette River and downtown Portland. With amenities like a gym, hot tub, and pet-friendly facilities, your lifestyle will be elevated. The property offers easy access to schools, parks, and downtown waterfront activities.
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Akoya
$1,426
1430 Northwest Hoyt Street, Portland, OR 97209
(857) 832-7075
Rent Savings
38 units available
Studio • 1 bed • 2 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, Garage + more
Luxury Living
Experience refined living in Portland's vibrant Pearl District.
Akoya offers a distinctive living experience in the Pearl District with its unparalleled luxury and modern design. Residents enjoy a rooftop oasis featuring a pool and stunning city views, along with a state-of-the-art fitness center and yoga studio. Conveniently located, you'll find easy access to restaurants, shops, and entertainment just a short walk away.
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Anthem PDX
$1,314
1313 E Burnside Street, Portland, OR 97232
(651) 448-4178
Rent Savings
18 units available
Studio • 1 bed • 2 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, Parking + more
Stylish Living
Modern amenities in vibrant Buckman neighborhood.
Anthem PDX is where modern design meets convenient living in Portland's Buckman neighborhood. This stylish property boasts high-tech features, modern interiors, and lavish amenities that cater to a busy lifestyle. Residents love the spacious apartments, complete with abundant natural light and high ceilings. With parks, restaurants, and transportation options all within a mile, life at Anthem PDX is positively dynamic.
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Goat Blocks
$1,275
975 SE 11th, Portland, OR 97214
(503) 854-0133
Rent Savings
Top rated for Location
“Overall i love living at the Goat Blocks. The parking however is expensive and I wish that they had a bit more gym equipment.”
30 units available
Studio • 1 bed • 3 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, New construction, Garage + more
Historic Charm
Uniquely vibrant community with rich history, convenience, and amenities.
Goat Blocks offers a vibrant living experience with modern amenities in Portland's historic Central Eastside. The property's engaging history and location make it an exciting place to call home, with plenty of recreation and dining options within walking distance. Residents appreciate the convenience of on-site grocery and hardware stores, while cats and dogs are also welcome.
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Sandy Lofts
$1,222
2865 NE Sandy Blvd, Portland, OR 97232
(659) 218-3954
Rent Savings
14 units available
Studio • 1 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, 24hr maintenance, Garage + more
Community Oasis
Vibrant community with modern amenities and pet-friendly atmosphere.
Green Leaf Sandy Lofts offers a vibrant living environment in Portland's Kerns neighborhood. This community is ideal for those who value convenience and quality, with an abundance of nearby restaurants and transportation options. Enjoy an array of amenities, including a pool, gym, and pet-friendly spaces, ensuring comfort and well-being.
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The Strauss on Burnside
$1,289
77 NE Grand Ave, Portland, OR 97232
(971) 205-1678
Rent Savings
Top rated for Amenities
“Parking is hard to find, you can pay for parking but it is very expensive, management are nice but the turn over is very high”
19 units available
Studio • 1 bed • 2 bed
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In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, Garage, Recently renovated + more
Central Luxury
Vibrant location with extensive amenities and dining options.
Nestled in Portland's Central Eastside, The Strauss on Burnside offers unparalleled access to local attractions, including the renowned micro-distilleries and restaurants. Enjoy the ease of a 10-minute walk to Downtown PDX, coupled with proximity to transportation and waterfront trails. Residents love the modern amenities like a bike room, rooftop lounge, and air conditioning, contributing to a seamless living experience.
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MERX Slabtown
$1,124
1910 NW Pettygrove Street, Portland, OR 97209
(971) 368-7879
Rent Savings
8 units available
Studio • 1 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, Stainless steel, Gym, Coffee bar + more
Historic Charm
Modern living in Slabtown, Portland.
MERX Slabtown offers a blend of modern amenities and historic charm in a prime Portland location. Residents adore the panoramic views from the rooftop deck and appreciate the pet-friendly features, including a convenient dog washing station. With easy access to countless shopping, dining, and entertainment options, this community is perfect for those looking to immerse themselves in urban living.
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Brio Flats
$1,295
2405 North Vancouver Avenue, Portland, OR 97227
(629) 265-9522
1 unit available
1 bed
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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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5 MLK
5 SE MLK Jr Blvd, Portland, OR 97214
(606) 268-5991
$1,719+ moTotal price12-mo lease
Rent Savings
23 units available
Studio • 1 bed • 2 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, Garage + more
Creative Oasis
Inspired living in Portland's vibrant Buckman neighborhood.
5 MLK immerses you in Portland's creative spirit, boasting an array of high-end amenities like a gym and 24/7 concierge service. The property's pet-friendly environment is perfect for both dogs and cats, with features like a dog park and grooming area. Located in the Buckman neighborhood, it's just a short walk from numerous restaurants, parks, and transportation options.
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Linden Apartments
1250 East Burnside Street, Portland, OR 97214
(503) 843-8481
$1,438+ moTotal price12-mo lease
Rent Savings
7 units available
1 bed • 2 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Granite counters, Hardwood floors, Pet friendly, Garage + more
Vibrant Lifestyle
Prime Portland living with top-notch amenities.
Linden Apartments put you at the center of Portland's vibrant East Burnside, where shops, dining, and entertainment flourish. Your new home offers stylish interiors and modern appliances, plus amenities like a state-of-the-art fitness center and rooftop terrace with city views. Residents love the pet-friendly environment.
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