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  • 5509 N Boston Ave

    Portland, OR 97217

    Apartment building
    Studio-4 beds
    In-unit laundry (W/D)

    Available units

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    What's special

    Equipped kitchen
    Large 1 Bedroom / 1 Bath in great Overlook neighborhood. Fantastic apartment in an amazing area. Don't miss this opportunity on a great property. You get a main floor with hardwoods throughout the bedroom, living room, and an equipped kitchen, plus you get an entire basement with private laundry (Washer and Dryer included) and additional living space. Bring your small pets and bring your things, as this apartment can handle it. Tours by appointment - Monday- Friday PLEASE READ BEFORE APPLYING This is a non-smoking property Pet Policy: mature, well behaved 40 lbs permitted or cats with $250 deposit and $25 monthly pet rent The application period is open 1 Year Lease Owner pays water/sewer, garbage/recycle Tenant pays electric, gas Security Deposit of $1,200 Pet Deposit - $250/pet Pet Rent - $25/pet/month Cats / Small Dogs
    The City of Portland requires a notice to applicants of the Portland Housing Bureau’s Statement of Applicant Rights. Additionally, Portland requires a notice to applicants relating to a Tenant’s right to request a Modification or Accommodation.

    Facts, features & policies

    Unit features

    Appliances
    • Dryer
    • Washer
    Flooring
    • Hardwood

    Neighborhood: Overlook

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    • Community Vibe
      Strong neighborhood connections and community events foster a friendly atmosphere.
      Transit Access
      Convenient access to buses, trains, and public transit for easy commuting.
      Green Spaces
      Scenic trails and gardens with private, less-crowded natural escapes.
      Dining Scene
      From casual bites to fine dining, a haven for food lovers.
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    Anchored by Kenton, Overlook, Arbor Lodge, Bridgeton, and Hayden Island, 97217 blends historic main streets and riverfront living with easy city access. Expect mild, drizzly winters and sunny, temperate summers, leafy streets, and Willamette bluff and Columbia River views. Daily life centers on the MAX Yellow Line and bike-friendly routes, with grocery runs to New Seasons Arbor Lodge and Fred Meyer on Lombard, coffee at Cathedral Coffee or cafes along Denver Ave, and dining from casual taquerias to brewpubs. Parks are plentiful—Overlook, Arbor Lodge, Kenton, and Delta Park (with Heron Lakes Golf Course and Portland International Raceway)—plus marinas and floating homes in Bridgeton and big-box shopping at Jantzen Beach Center. The Adidas North American HQ in Overlook adds a notable neighborhood landmark. According to recent Zillow Market Trends, median asking rent in 97217 has hovered around $1,900 to $2,000, with typical listings ranging roughly $1,400 to $2,800 depending on size and location. You will find a friendly, community-forward vibe, an active arts-and-mural scene, pet-friendly amenities, and quick trips to downtown and PCC Cascade.

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    Walk, Transit & Bike Scores

    70 / 100
    Very Walkable
    52 / 100
    Good Transit
    100 / 100
    Biker's Paradise

    Nearby schools in Portland

    GreatSchools rating

    Frequently asked questions

    What is the walk score of 5509 N Boston Ave?

    5509 N Boston Ave has a walk score of 70, it's very walkable.

    What is the transit score of 5509 N Boston Ave?

    5509 N Boston Ave has a transit score of 52, it has good transit.

    What schools are assigned to 5509 N Boston Ave?

    The schools assigned to 5509 N Boston Ave include Beach Elementary School, Ockley Green, and Jefferson High School.

    Does 5509 N Boston Ave have in-unit laundry?

    Yes, 5509 N Boston Ave has in-unit laundry for some or all of the units.

    What neighborhood is 5509 N Boston Ave in?

    5509 N Boston Ave is in the Overlook neighborhood in Portland, OR.