
Neighborhood: Humboldt
- Community VibeStrong neighborhood connections and community events foster a friendly atmosphere.Transit AccessConvenient access to buses, trains, and public transit for easy commuting.Green SpacesScenic trails and gardens with private, less-crowded natural escapes.Dining SceneFrom casual bites to fine dining, a haven for food lovers.
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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Nearby schools in Portland
GreatSchools rating
- 7/10Boise-Eliot Elementary SchoolGrades: PK-5Distance: 1 mi
- 8/10Harriet Tubman Middle SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 1.5 mi
- 5/10Jefferson High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 0.1 mi
Frequently asked questions
Humboldt Gardens has a walk score of 85, it's very walkable.
Humboldt Gardens has a transit score of 53, it has good transit.
The schools assigned to Humboldt Gardens include Boise-Eliot Elementary School, Harriet Tubman Middle School, and Jefferson High School.
Humboldt Gardens is in the Humboldt neighborhood in Portland, OR.
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