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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Kalani Apartments
$1,400
3030 Southeast Pine Street, Portland, OR 97214
(971) 462-5335
2 units available
1 bed
Amenities
On-site laundry, Patio / balcony, Pet friendly, Parking, Community garden, Media room + more
Vibrant Location
Unique layouts with outstanding local access.
Kalani Apartments offers residents delightful living in SE Portland with unique layouts featuring floor-to-ceiling windows and private gated patios. Residents enjoy convenient access to on-site laundry, a seasonal community garden, and excellent proximity to Whole Foods and Laurelhurst Theater. The property allows both cats and dogs, enhancing the living experience for pet owners.
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The Irvington Apartments
1532 Northeast 21st Avenue, Portland, OR 97232
(971) 405-6308
$1,450 moTotal price12-mo lease
2 units available
1 bed
Amenities
On-site laundry, Patio / balcony, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, Cable included + more
Prime Location
Unmatched access in dynamic Portland locale.
The Irvington Apartments offer a dynamic city living experience in Portland, OR. Located in the heart of Sullivan's Gulch, tenants enjoy a wealth of nearby amenities, including easy access to downtown Portland and The Pearl District. The community provides a lush combination of modern living with excellent public transport options and abundant local eateries within walking distance.
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Windsor Buckman
909 SE 12th Avenue, Portland, OR 97214
(971) 286-3129
$1,331+ moTotal price12-mo lease
Rent Savings
8 units available
Studio • 1 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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Tempo PDX
80 NE 14th Ave, Portland, OR 97232
(850) 771-3167
$1,384+ moTotal price14-mo lease
Rent Savings
Top rated for Amenities
“Live behind bar”
14 units available
Studio • 1 bed • 2 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, Garage, Stainless steel + more
Urban Retreat
Eastside comfort with comprehensive amenities and convenience.
Tempo PDX offers an exceptional urban experience with a chic eastside location. Residents love the modern building, spacious layouts, and stylish finishes. With dogs and cats welcome, a comprehensive suite of amenities awaits, including a gym, outdoor courtyard, and dog grooming area. Discover convenience with public transportation, dining, and parks just a stroll away.
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Wyatt
1221 Northwest Marshall Street, Portland, OR 97209
(503) 272-6320
$1,780+ moTotal price12-mo lease
9 units available
Studio • 1 bed • 2 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, 24hr maintenance, Garage + more
Prime Location
Ideal pearl district living with superb amenities
Discover The Wyatt, nestled in the vibrant Pearl District of Portland. With a prime location near exquisite dining, lush parks, and convenient public transportation, this property offers a haven for city dwellers. Enjoy high-quality construction ensuring a tranquil living experience alongside a welcoming community vibe.
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Burnside 26
$1,356
2625 East Burnside Street, Portland, OR 97214
(502) 557-1147
Rent Savings
5 units available
Studio • 1 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, Garage + more
Pet Paradise
Pet-friendly haven with vibrant community and city views.
Burnside 26 offers a vibrant community vibe with social events and stunning rooftop views of downtown Portland. Located near numerous parks, restaurants, and shops, this pet-friendly property welcomes both cats and dogs, making it ideal for pet lovers. Enjoy convenient city living with popular amenities like in-unit laundry and a fitness center.
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10th at Hoyt
$1,230
925 Northwest Hoyt Street, Portland, OR 97209
(270) 716-4487
9 units available
Studio • 1 bed • 2 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Granite counters, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, 24hr maintenance + more
Prime Location
Pearl District luxury with stunning rooftop views
Located in Portland's vibrant Pearl District, 10th at Hoyt offers impressive city living with a Walk Score of 99. This property delights with a luxurious rooftop spa, kitchen, and sun deck providing breathtaking views of Mt. Hood. Cats and dogs are welcome, making it a perfect home for pet lovers. The building's management team is praised for its outstanding responsiveness and care.
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Kado NW Apartments
1378 Northwest 18th Avenue, Portland, OR 97209
(202) 640-1002
$1,470+ moTotal price12-mo lease
Rent Savings
5 units available
Studio • 1 bed • 2 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, Garage + more
Remarkable Amenities
Elegant living in vibrant Portland neighborhood.
Kado NW Apartments offers a stylish and modern living experience in Portland, OR. It's located near numerous parks, schools, and top-notch restaurants, making every day convenient and exciting. Residents rave about the exceptional amenities, including a gym, maker space, and vibrant common areas, along with the luxurious touch of the piano in the lobby. Cats and dogs are welcome, adding to the community's inviting atmosphere.
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Sky3 Apartments
1221 SW 11th Ave, Portland, OR 97205
(503) 855-6775
$1,492+ moTotal price13-mo lease
Rent Savings
11 units available
1 bed • 2 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Wine room, Patio / balcony, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, Pet friendly + more
Cultural Hub
Experience the heart of dynamic Portland living.
Sky3 Apartments sit in Downtown Portland's vibrant core. Residents rave about spacious, pristine spaces and courteous staff, adding to the appeal of this dynamic location. With extensive amenities like a fitness center and rooftop patio, and easy access to public transportation, you'll enjoy unparalleled convenience and leisure.
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North Hollow
1551 SW Taylor St, Portland, OR 97205
(503) 678-9427
$1,247 moTotal price13-mo lease
Rent Savings
2 units available
Studio
Amenities
In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Granite counters, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, 24hr maintenance + more
Urban Haven
Prime Portland Location with Modern Comforts
North Hollow offers the ideal blend of urban living with nature’s offerings right at your doorstep. Situated in Portland's cherished Goose Hollow neighborhood, it provides easy access to downtown and the lush Washington Park. Experience luxury amenities such as rooftop decks with stunning views, modern interiors, and attentive management.
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Ella
3833 S Bond Ave, Portland, OR 97238
(912) 499-2403
$1,399+ moTotal price12-mo lease
Rent Savings
17 units available
Studio • 1 bed • 2 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Granite counters, Pet friendly, Garage, Stainless steel + more
Riverfront Gem
Modern living near Willamette with top amenities.
Ella offers a contemporary oasis with high-end amenities, located conveniently near the scenic Willamette River. Enjoy proximity to Portland's vibrant dining, shopping, and entertainment hubs, and find tranquility with easy access to parks and public transport. Residents enjoy pet-friendly living with both cats and dogs welcomed, all within a dynamic, community-oriented environment.
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Storyline
1177 SW Market St, Portland, OR 97201
(503) 966-4588
$1,301+ moTotal price15-mo lease
Rent Savings
10 units available
Studio • 1 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, New construction + more
Vibrant Locale
Smart living in vibrant downtown Portland setting.
Storyline at Downtown Portland offers a vivid urban lifestyle, complemented by modern amenities like a rooftop deck with sweeping views, a state-of-the-art gym with Peloton bikes, and a pet-friendly atmosphere. Located in a thriving, highly sought-after area, residents enjoy close proximity to numerous dining and entertainment options, as well as convenient access to public transportation.
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The Strauss on Burnside
77 NE Grand Ave, Portland, OR 97232
(971) 205-1678
$1,297+ moTotal price14-mo lease
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”
14 units available
Studio • 1 bed • 2 bed
Amenities
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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The Douglas
1811 S River Dr #250, Portland, OR 97201
(971) 703-5770
$1,334+ moTotal price6-mo lease
Rent Savings
7 units available
Studio • 1 bed • 2 bed • 3 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Granite counters, Pet friendly, Garage, Gym + more
Urban Oasis
Riverside Living in Downtown Portland
The Douglas offers a beautiful setting with the Willamette River right by its side, providing expansive views and an adventurous lifestyle. Its prime location features easy access to public transport and vibrant shopping, dining, and entertainment scenes. Renters love the dog-friendly community enriched with modern amenities, making city living both convenient and luxurious.
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230 Ash
230 SW Ash Street, Portland, OR 97204
(508) 682-5198
$1,360+ moTotal price12-mo lease
Rent Savings
Top rated for Location
“No complaints love it here . The staff is very friendly and professional”
9 units available
Studio • 1 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, 24hr maintenance + more
Luxurious Living
Prime location with luxury amenities in Downtown Portland.
230 Ash offers a chic living experience in the vibrant heart of Downtown Portland. Enjoy a wealth of amenities, including a rooftop lounge and fitness center, that enhance your urban lifestyle. Positioned within easy access to local dining, shopping, and parks, it's the perfect fusion of convenience and luxury.
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Boathouse
444 SW Boundary St, Portland, OR 97239
(424) 268-5752
$1,595+ moTotal price12-mo lease
8 units available
1 bed • 2 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Wine room, Patio / balcony, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, Pet friendly + more
Scenic Living
Riverfront charm with urban conveniences.
Experience the perfect blend of nature and city life at Boathouse Apartments in Portland, Oregon. Situated right on the Willamette River, residents revel in breathtaking views of Mount Hood and the riverfront. Just a 15-minute bike ride to downtown, enjoy the convenience of nearby shops, restaurants, and miles of hiking trails. With both dogs and cats welcome, make the most of this pet-friendly destination.
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