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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Hawthorne Twenty Six
$1,565
2625 SE Hawthorne Blvd, Portland, OR 97214
(720) 770-2750
Rent Savings
1 unit available
Studio
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In unit laundry, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, 24hr maintenance, Garage, Stainless steel + more
Pet-Friendly Paradise
Cats and dogs welcome; coffee on-site and nearby.
Experience the vibrant Buckman neighborhood at Hawthorne Twenty Six, where pets are welcomed with open arms. Enjoy coffee from the on-site Coava Coffee Cafe and unwind at the rooftop deck with an indoor/outdoor fireplace. This remarkable location also grants easy access to lively local hotspots like Laurelhurst Park and Por Que No.
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Denizen
2050 NE Hoyt Street, Portland, OR 97232
(503) 300-2900
$1,269+ moTotal price12-mo lease
Rent Savings
12 units available
Studio • 1 bed • 2 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, Garage, Stainless steel + more
Chic Location
Modern living steps from Portland's vibrant offerings.
Denizen Apartments offer modern, spacious living in Portland's beloved Kerns neighborhood, situated just moments from downtown's vibrant shops, restaurants, and nightlife. Residents rave about the well-equipped apartments and the array of amenities like the gym and rooftop deck that elevate the community experience. Both dogs and cats are welcome, making it a perfect choice for pet lovers.
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Kurdy Apartments
$1,095
2355 NW Johnson St, Portland, OR 97210
(503) 506-7995
4 units available
Studio
Amenities
On-site laundry, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, 24hr maintenance, Parking + more
Timeless Elegance
Historic charm in Portland’s vibrant Nob Hill.
Kurdy Apartments offers an exceptional experience in the heart of Portland’s Northwest Alphabet District. With its historic charm and seamless access to local shops, dining, and entertainment, you’ll thrive in this walkable neighborhood. Residents love the unique vintage features and modern conveniences, creating a harmonious blend of past and present.
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Windsor Buckman
$1,453
909 SE 12th Avenue, Portland, OR 97214
(971) 286-3129
Rent Savings
8 units available
1 bed • 2 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Granite counters, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, Pet friendly + more
Urban Charm
Luxury living in Portland’s vibrant Buckman neighborhood.
Windsor Buckman encapsulates the essence of urban luxury in one of Portland's most vibrant areas. With its modern, well-maintained apartments, it offers a comfortable living environment complete with high-class features and innovative amenities. The community's walkable location puts residents near an array of restaurants, entertainment, and grocery stores, enhancing convenience and lifestyle.
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Affordable Housing - Buckman Heights
$1,246
430 Northeast 16th Avenue, Portland, OR 97232
(503) 470-4680
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3 units available
1 bed
Amenities
24hr laundry, Patio / balcony, Pet friendly, Parking, Gym, Ceiling fan + more
Lively Locale
Vibrant Living in Portland's Heart
Discover Buckman Heights, where Portland's essence thrives. Nestled conveniently in the Kerns neighborhood, this property offers easy access to vibrant dining, shopping, and entertainment. With amenities like a gym, pet-friendly spaces with cats and dogs allowed, and a welcoming courtyard, it's a perfect place to call home.
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Enso
1400 Northwest Marshall Street, Portland, OR 97209
(971) 328-4253
$1,507+ moTotal price12-mo lease
Rent Savings
7 units available
Studio • 1 bed • 2 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Wine room, Patio / balcony, Granite counters, Pet friendly, Garage + more
Prime Location
Enso offers vibrant living in a prime location.
Welcome to Enso, where vibrant living meets prime location. Nestled in the heart of Portland, this pet-friendly community allows both cats and dogs, and features newly renovated apartments with granite countertops and in-unit laundry. Enjoy easy access to public transportation and a vast array of dining, shopping, and recreational options, all within walking distance.
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Muse Apartments
$1,550
1315 Northwest 19th Avenue, Portland, OR 97209
(715) 603-6894
3 units available
1 bed • 2 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, 24hr maintenance, Garage + more
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Cadence
$1,205
2005 North Williams Avenue, Portland, OR 97227
(503) 822-6293
Rent Savings
9 units available
Studio • 1 bed • 2 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Hardwood floors, Pet friendly, Garage, Stainless steel + more
Urban Retreat
Chic living in Portland's dynamic Boise-Eliot neighborhood.
Cadence offers a harmonious blend of urban comfort and convenience in the Boise-Eliot neighborhood. Residents enjoy a peaceful, clean, and friendly community with responsive management. You'll be just steps away from a variety of shopping, dining, and transportation options. Plus, pet lovers rejoice, as both cats and dogs are welcome!
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Byline Apartments
$1,595
1640 SW Yamhill Street, Portland, OR 97205
(971) 314-5632
Rent Savings
183 units available
Studio • 1 bed • 2 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, Garage, Stainless steel + more
Urban Oasis
Rooftop views and vibrant Goose Hollow location.
Discover the perfect blend of luxury and convenience at Byline Apartments in Goose Hollow, Portland. Enjoy modern living with in-unit laundry, sleek finishes, and expansive amenities like a rooftop lounge and wellness spa. Pet owners will love the dedicated pet spaces, including a rooftop dog run and pet spa.
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The Ardea Apartments
$1,850
3720 S Bond Ave, Portland, OR 97239
(971) 205-1071
Rent Savings
24 units available
Studio • 1 bed • 2 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, Garage + more
Urban Sophistication
Elevated living with stunning city views.
The Ardea Apartments in South Portland offer an urban lifestyle with a prime location and stunning city views. Enjoy modern amenities like a well-equipped gym and spacious units with balconies. Cats and dogs are welcome, making it a pet-friendly community. Residents love the attentive staff and welcoming environment.
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NV
$1,535
1261 NW Overton St, Portland, OR 97209
(541) 262-1254
Rent Savings
Top rated for Location
“It’s a great building in a very walkable area. Very convenient neighborhood with everything you need. The building is secure and visually appealing. The apartments have great views but are small. You can hear noise from anywhere in the apartments at any given time. As long as you’re okay with that, the place is fantastic and a great value.”
22 units available
1 bed • 2 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Pet friendly, Garage, Stainless steel, Gym + more
Premium Living
Luxury living near downtown Portland amenities.
Positioned in the vibrant Pearl District, NV offers a luxurious urban retreat. Residents enjoy floor-to-ceiling windows and exclusive amenities like a 7,000-square-foot terrace and urban lounge. With both cats and dogs allowed, the property stands out for pet owners seeking premium living.
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Heartline Apartments
$1,585
1250 Northwest Kearny Street, Portland, OR 97209
(507) 468-6599
Rent Savings
9 units available
Studio • 1 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, 24hr maintenance + more
Artistic Living
Luxurious apartments in Portland's vibrant Pearl District.
Nestled in the heart of Portland's Pearl District, Heartline Apartments is a dream for art enthusiasts and city dwellers alike. This stylish residence features a vibrant arts program and stunning modern architecture, creating a dynamic and immersive living experience. Enjoy convenient access to top-tier shopping, dining, and entertainment, making every day an urban adventure.
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Splash Apartments
$1,520
875 NE 27th Avenue, Portland, OR 97232
(541) 781-8329
Rent Savings
16 units available
Studio • 1 bed • 2 bed
Amenities
Pet friendly, Gym, Package receiving, Pool table, Yoga, Dog grooming area + more
Vibrant Living
Dynamic location with standout amenities.
Splash Apartments offer a vibrant living experience with its dynamic location and remarkable amenities. Residents love the prime location, which boasts easy access to public transportation and a wealth of nearby amenities. Both cats and dogs are welcome, and the community’s well-equipped fitness center, dog grooming area, and rooftop lounge enhance the overall resident experience. A friendly and welcoming atmosphere makes it easy for every resident to feel right at home.
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Oro Apartments
$1,209
1470 Northwest Overton Street, Portland, OR 97209
(518) 676-1439
Rent Savings
8 units available
Studio • 1 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Pet friendly, 24hr maintenance, Garage, Stainless steel + more
Pet Paradise
Modern living in pet-friendly Pearl neighborhood
Oro Apartments in Pearl, Portland, deliver modern living with standout amenities like air conditioning, in-unit laundry, and spacious balconies. Residents enjoy the welcoming, pet-friendly community and the attentive management team, making every interaction delightful. Experience comfort and convenience combined in a thriving neighborhood.
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The Cameron
1500 SW 12th Ave, Portland, OR 97201
(971) 370-3066
$1,345+ moTotal price12-mo lease
Rent Savings
6 units available
Studio • 1 bed • 2 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Granite counters, Pet friendly, 24hr maintenance, Stainless steel, 24hr gym + more
Pet Haven
Prime downtown comfort with excellent pet amenities
The Cameron is a remarkable pet-friendly community nestled in vibrant Downtown Portland. Residents love the convenience of nearby restaurants, parks, and seamless transportation. Enjoy modern living with in-unit laundry, stainless steel appliances, and a 24-hour gym right at your doorstep.
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Sawbuck
1725 Southwest Salmon Street, Portland, OR 97205
(503) 850-0049
$1,397 moTotal price12-mo lease
Top rated for Location
“I've wanted to live here for a while and it's terrific. Better than I expected.”
1 unit available
Studio
Amenities
In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, Stainless steel + more
Prime Location
Vibrant city life in charming Goose Hollow.
Sawbuck offers the best of Portland with its prime Goose Hollow location. Residents appreciate the easy walkability to numerous parks, restaurants, and entertainment options. The modern apartments feature high-end appliances and spacious layouts, while cats and dogs are warmly welcomed. A sought-after retreat, Sawbuck combines city pulse with quiet charm.
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