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 $2,030.

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Apartments for Rent near Portland State University

138 rentals available

The Cameron
1500 SW 12th Ave, Portland, OR 97201
(971) 370-3066
$1,572 moTotal price12-mo lease
2 units available
1 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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Linden Apartments
1250 East Burnside Street, Portland, OR 97214
(503) 843-8481
$1,522+ moTotal price12-mo lease
Rent Savings
5 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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Sawbuck
1725 Southwest Salmon Street, Portland, OR 97205
(503) 850-0049
$1,267+ 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.”
5 units available
Studio • 1 bed
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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Park 19 Apartments
550 Northwest 19th Avenue, Portland, OR 97209
(503) 850-0451
$1,326 moTotal price13-mo lease
1 unit available
Studio
Amenities
In unit laundry, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, Garage, Stainless steel + more
Prime Location
Historic setting in walkable Portland neighborhood.
Discover Park 19 Apartments, nestled in Portland's charming historic Nob Hill. With the convenience of walkable distances to grocery stores, restaurants, and public transport, the location caters to urban lifestyles. Residents love its stylish, modern interior and a rich community spirit with engaging social events.
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Highland Court
$1,200
2181 Northwest Glisan Street, Portland, OR 97210
(971) 339-0217
5 units available
Studio • 1 bed
Amenities
24hr laundry, Patio / balcony, Hardwood floors, Pet friendly, Parking, Ceiling fan + more
Great Value
Charming living with pet-friendly amenities
Highland Court offers a charming and dog-friendly community with early 1900s charm, featuring original hardwood floors and high ceilings. Its convenient location in Portland's Nob Hill makes daily errands easy with plenty of shops, restaurants, and parks nearby. Residents love the responsive on-site management and ample features like bike storage, pet facilities, and a smoke-free environment.
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Modera Morrison
1130 Southeast Morrison Street, Portland, OR 97214
(234) 299-1139
$1,243+ moTotal price12-mo lease
19 units available
Studio • 1 bed • 2 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, Stainless steel, Gym + more
Creative Living
Live where creativity meets convenience.
Experience the vibrant heart of Portland at Modera Morrison, where creativity and convenience blend seamlessly. Residents praise the friendly staff and swift maintenance service. With numerous attractions within walking distance, it's a haven for food lovers, pet owners, and fitness enthusiasts.
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East 12 Lofts
$1,215
1100 Southeast 12th Avenue, Portland, OR 97214
(503) 755-5202
Rent Savings
3 units available
Studio
Amenities
In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, 24hr maintenance, Garage + more
Urban Convenience
Enjoy Portland's Vibrant Urban Living Experience
East 12 Lofts offers a modern, well-connected living experience in the heart of Portland's Buckman neighborhood. Residents love the stylish apartments with their high-quality finishes and comprehensive amenities like in-unit laundry and stainless-steel appliances. The pet-friendly lofts provide easy access to local restaurants, shops, and public transport, perfect for city living.
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Hawthorne Twenty Six
$1,430
2625 SE Hawthorne Blvd, Portland, OR 97214
(720) 770-2750
Rent Savings
5 units available
Studio • 1 bed
Amenities
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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MW8 - Student Housing
$699
434 Southwest College Street, Portland, OR 97201
(325) 603-2457
7 units available
1 bed • 2 bed • 3 bed • 4 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, 24hr maintenance, Stainless steel + more
Convenient Location
Prime Downtown Location with Unmatched Accessibility
Situated in the vibrant Downtown Portland, MW8 Apartments offer an unbeatable location for those seeking easy access to diverse dining and entertainment options. Steps away from Portland State University, residents benefit from a dynamic campus atmosphere and seamless commuting with the nearby MAX Light Rail and Portland Streetcar. Experience urban living enveloped by beautiful parks and a vibrant culinary scene.
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East of Eleven
$1,599
310 South East 12th Avenue, Portland, OR 97214
(503) 461-8560
Rent Savings
2 units available
Studio • 1 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, New construction + more
Modern Living
Thriving Buckman lifestyle and excellent amenities.
Located in Portland's Buckman neighborhood, East of Eleven offers modern flats with top-notch amenities. Renters love the clean apartments that benefit from ample natural light. With pets allowed, residents enjoy the convenience of nearby restaurants and entertainment venues.
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