6812 N Amherst St
Portland, OR 97203
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- Dishwasher
- Dryer
- Washer
Neighborhood: University Park
- Community VibeStrong neighborhood connections and community events foster a friendly atmosphere.College NearbyLocal university presence adds vibrancy, events, and youthful energy.Green SpacesScenic trails and gardens with private, less-crowded natural escapes.Outdoor ActivitiesAmple parks and spaces for hiking, biking, and active recreation.
Zip code 97203 centers on St. Johns, Cathedral Park, University Park, and Portsmouth, where a small-town main street meets river bluffs and industrial waterfronts. Expect mild, rainy winters and dry, sunny summers, with weekends around Cathedral Park under the iconic St. Johns Bridge, Pier Park’s firs and disc golf, Chimney Park’s off-leash dog area, and the Peninsula Crossing Trail for easy biking. The University of Portland adds energy, while indie shops and cafes along N Lombard—Cathedral Coffee, St. Johns Coffee Roasters, food carts, and McMenamins St. Johns Theater & Pub—anchor daily life; groceries are convenient at New Seasons University Park, Fred Meyer, and Safeway, with taprooms like Occidental Brewing nearby. Nightlife is low-key and community-forward, with outdoor concerts and the seasonal St. Johns farmers market. Recent Zillow Market Trends show the median rent around $1,700, with most listings roughly $1,300–$2,400. Family- and pet-friendly vibes, nature views, and waterfront access define the pace here.
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Nearby schools in Portland
GreatSchools rating
- 9/10Astor Elementary SchoolGrades: K-8Distance: 0.6 mi
- 2/10Roosevelt High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 0.6 mi
Frequently asked questions
6812 N Amherst St has a walk score of 62, it's somewhat walkable.
6812 N Amherst St has a transit score of 42, it has some transit.
The schools assigned to 6812 N Amherst St include Astor Elementary School and Roosevelt High School.
Yes, 6812 N Amherst St has in-unit laundry for some or all of the units.
6812 N Amherst St is in the University Park neighborhood in Portland, OR.