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 $2,070.

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Apartments for Rent near Portland State University

142 rentals available

Kearney Plaza
$1,389
931 NW 11th Avenue, Portland, OR 97209
(803) 636-2710
Rent Savings
12 units available
Studio • 1 bed • 2 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, 24hr maintenance + more
Urban Charm
Located in the heart of vibrant Pearl District, Portland.
Kearney Plaza offers a delightful urban living experience right in the Pearl District, a hub of vibrant lifestyle opportunities. Residents enjoy easy access to a myriad of restaurants, shops, and seamless public transportation. The pet-friendly policies paired with a welcoming community make it an inviting space for pet owners. Positive reviews highlight the attentive management and well-maintained environment.
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Slabtown Square
$1,439
2070 Northwest Quimby Street, Portland, OR 97209
(971) 318-1692
Rent Savings
23 units available
Studio • 1 bed • 2 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, Garage + more
Central Vibrancy
Experience Portland's lively Slabtown lifestyle here.
Slabtown Square is at the heart of Portland's vibrant Slabtown neighborhood. Enjoy being part of a lively community with access to premier culinary and retail experiences. With both cats and dogs welcome, pet owners will appreciate the pet-friendly atmosphere. This property blends perfect convenience with exceptional local amenities!
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The Canyons
$1,725
3450 North Williams Avenue, Portland, OR 97227
(971) 285-3951
Rent Savings
11 units available
1 bed • 2 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Pet friendly, Garage, Stainless steel, Gym, Air conditioning + more
Biophilic Design
Award-winning design and vibrant local neighborhood
The Canyons stands out with its award-winning design that seamlessly integrates biophilia into each home. Located in the vibrant N. Williams Avenue neighborhood, residents enjoy easy access to local shops, restaurants, and public transportation. Cats and dogs are welcome, making this an ideal place for pet lovers seeking a comfortable and stylish living environment.
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The Weidler
$1,550
1784 NW Northrup, Portland, OR 97209
(971) 399-7356
Rent Savings
5 units available
Studio • 1 bed • 2 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Nest technology, Pet friendly, Garage, Stainless steel, 24hr gym + more
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D Street Village
$1,649
3150 SE Division St, Portland, OR 97202
(878) 217-6517
Rent Savings
4 units available
1 bed • 2 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, 24hr maintenance + more
Prime Location
Modern luxury in bustling Portland neighborhood.
D Street Village sits in the heart of Portland's vibrant Richmond neighborhood, offering a modern living experience amidst eclectic shops and dining options. Residents rave about the thoughtfully designed apartments and community-oriented management. The pet-friendly environment is perfect for pet owners seeking comprehensive amenities for their furry friends.
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Memoir Buckman
$1,495
1010 Southeast Ash Street, Portland, OR 97214
(971) 395-4166
Rent Savings
15 units available
Studio • 1 bed • 2 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Hardwood floors, Pet friendly, Stainless steel, 24hr gym, Air conditioning + more
Dynamic Neighborhood
Prime location in Portland's vibrant Central Eastside.
Memoir Buckman encapsulates sophisticated living in Portland's lively Central Eastside. Relish the convenience of a walker's paradise with restaurants, bars, and shops just steps away. The property is celebrated for its stunning rooftop terrace with a pool, alongside a 24-hour fitness center for a holistic lifestyle.
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LL Hawkins
$1,636
1515 NW 21st Ave, Portland, OR 97209
(217) 860-6685
Rent Savings
8 units available
Studio • 1 bed • 2 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, New construction, Garage + more
Modern Comfort
Vibrant location with modern amenities in Portland.
LL Hawkins offers the perfect balance of modern comfort and vibrant local living. Nestled in Portland's engaging Nob Hill neighborhood, residents praise the spacious apartments and stunning views. The location is walkable, with easy access to lively restaurants, bars, and shops. Plus, both dogs and cats are warmly welcomed!
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Pearl Studios
$975
1430 NW Pettygrove St, Portland, OR 97209
(540) 306-4427
Rent Savings
17 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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5 MLK
$1,582
5 SE MLK Jr Blvd, Portland, OR 97214
(606) 268-5991
Rent Savings
10 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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Residences at 11W
$1,750
1140 SW Washington St., Portland, OR 97205
(503) 300-6294
Rent Savings
17 units available
Studio • 1 bed • 2 bed • 3 bed
Amenities
Pet friendly, Gym, Pool, Package receiving, Elevator, 24hr concierge + more
Prime Location
Luxurious living in Downtown Portland's vibrant heart.
Residences at 11W offer luxurious condo-quality homes with breathtaking views and premier amenities in the heart of Downtown Portland. Just steps away from acclaimed dining and shopping options like Toki and Bamboo Sushi, this is urban living at its finest. Residents praise the friendly staff and enjoy amenities like the infinity pool and fitness center.
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Windsor Buckman
$1,420
909 SE 12th Avenue, Portland, OR 97214
(971) 286-3129
Rent Savings
9 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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The Thornton
$1,250
1953 Northwest Overton Street, Portland, OR 97209
(681) 293-6861
Rent Savings
6 units available
Studio
Amenities
On-site laundry, Stainless steel, 24hr gym, Dog grooming area, Fire pit, Fireplace + more
Neighborhood Gem
Cozy living with top-notch amenities in vibrant Slabtown.
Nestled in the vibrant Slabtown of Northwest Portland, The Thornton offers a cozy living space enhanced by strong coffee aromas, tasty eats, and diverse retail experiences. Residents rave about the modern amenities like air conditioning, granite countertops, and stainless steel appliances. Enjoy the convenience of an on-site gym, a vibrant social lounge, and a private park area, all within walking distance of countless local attractions.
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Wyatt
1221 Northwest Marshall Street, Portland, OR 97209
(503) 272-6320
$1,478+ moTotal price12-mo lease
18 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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Westcott Properties
$1,000
1517 Northeast 8th Avenue, Portland, OR 97232
(845) 622-7126
Rent Savings
5 units available
Studio • 1 bed
Amenities
On-site laundry, Cats allowed, 24hr maintenance, Package receiving, Smoke-free community, Community garden + more
Vintage Charm
Charming, vintage property in Portland's dynamic Lloyd District.
Westcott Properties offers a delightful blend of vintage charm and modern convenience in Portland's Lloyd District. Cats are welcome, and residents adore the unique floor plans and the peaceful community garden. Located below the metro's average price, it provides excellent value, with shops, dining, and entertainment all within walking distance.
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10th at Hoyt
$1,353
925 Northwest Hoyt Street, Portland, OR 97209
(270) 716-4487
Rent Savings
17 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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Ella
$1,349
3833 S Bond Ave, Portland, OR 97238
(912) 499-2403
Rent Savings
22 units available
Studio • 1 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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Apartments for Rent near Portland State University

Kearney Plaza

Slabtown Square

The Canyons

The Weidler

D Street Village

Memoir Buckman

LL Hawkins

Pearl Studios

5 MLK

Residences at 11W

Windsor Buckman

The Thornton

Wyatt

Westcott Properties

10th at Hoyt

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