5254 NE Everett St, Portland, OR 97213

Showing appointments will begin Tuesday 5/20/25. Apartment for Rent in Close in NE Portland, Oregon. This is in a well maintained side by side duplex built in 1907. 2 bedroom 1 bathroom unit, 3 levels including basement. Super convenient location. Near Burnside / Glisan & Providence Hospital. Short distance to groceries, restaurants, Max train, bus lines & the property is on 2 bicycle routes. Hardwood floors up and down, large front porch, basement with laundry hookups, gas furnace, working double pane wood windows, sweet clawfoot bathtub (no room for stand up shower) with handheld hose sprayer, all newer interior no VOC paint. Large kitchen and bathroom. Garage for storage. There is NO Shower here & no way to install a shower due to the roof line. There is NO Shower here & no way to install a shower due to the roof line. Newer range/stove & refrigerator. Modern electric panel, mostly newer plumbing, newer water line, seismic upgrades. No dishwasher. Street parking only. Sorry, no pets or smokers. Unit is smoke free with no carpeting. You will have to take care of a small yard space. Long term tenant lives next door, please respect their privacy. ~ 890 square feet above ground, plus 388sf unfinished basement, 122sf covered front porch, & 160 sf garage for storage. $1750/month rent. Tenant pays power, gas, & renters' insurance. Housing provider pays water, sewer, recycling, trash. $1750 fully refundable deposit due prior to move in. Last month rent is not collected up front. Month to Month Tenancy. No lease. Long term renter who will be a good tenant & good neighbor are sought for this unit. Available approximately 5/15/25. 5254 NE Everett, Portland, OR 97213 - Rental info for applicants: - Do NOT apply through Zillow, if you do, it will be ignored. Housing provider will give you the application info directly. - This property for rent is a 2 bedroom apartment in a duplex. There is only 1 property available to rent. - The rent is $1750 per month and rent is due on or before the 1st of each month. Rent is late if not paid by the 2nd of each month. This is a month to month tenancy. Long term renter who is a good tenant & good neighbor is sought. - Security deposit = 1 month rent = $1750. Last month rent is not collected up front. - Housing Provider does not charge a screening fee. Applicants must pay screening fee directly to MySmartMove dot com for the "SmartCheck Pro" screening service. - The available unit is not an "Accessible Dwelling Unit." "Accessible Dwelling Unit" means a Dwelling Unit that qualifies as a "Type A Unit" pursuant to the Oregon Structural Building Code and ICC A117.1. - Open Application Period Begins: Housing Provider / Landlord will begin to accept applications on: 5/15/25 @ 12 noon PST. (72 hr minimum from start of advertising), Housing Provider will then wait at least another 8hrs before processing applications to allow for the alter abled applicants time window. All these timeframes are dictated by City of Portland. - Description of the factors the Housing Provider / Landlord will consider in evaluating Applicants (see below); Housing Provider / Landlord will use the following General Screening & Evaluation Process: Housing Provider will not process applications or rent to anyone who has not seen the property. Applicants will be required to: - Full out the Rental Application that I will email to you. If there is more than one applicant, each applicant to fill out their own application. Do Not use any other application, such as an application on the website where you found this ad. Any applications not provided by me will be rejected. - Applications will not be processed if they are not materially complete. - Provide a copy of valid identification to verify the name, date of birth, and photo of all applicants. - Email these things to me starting at 12 noon on 5/15/25. - Wait as Housing Provider waits until at least 80 hours has passed since the advertising began, & then Housing Provider processes applications in the order received. If you are next in line, Housing Provider will let you know that you will need to promptly: - Grant housing provider permission to access your credit and criminal history for consideration in leasing the property located at 5254 NE Everett, Portland, OR 97213, from Transunion / MySmartMove dot com. - Check your email to access a link at MySmartMove dot com and take all steps necessary for them to screen you & provide the results directly to me. The emailed link will be initiated by me. - Ensure "SmartCheck Pro" is the report generated. Last I checked this costs tenants $43 each. - Pay any & all fee(s) required for this process directly to Transunion / MySmartMove dot com. - Grant housing provider permission to verify employment. This will need to be in writing from the applicants, signed by the applicants, & ideally delivered to employer at the same time it's delivered to housing provider. - Grant housing provider permission to verify rental history for the past 3 years. This will need to be in writing from the applicants, signed by the applicants, & ideally delivered to previous housing providers at the same time it's delivered to this housing provider. - Demonstrate a monthly gross income of at least 2 times the amount of the Rent. Please read this info below carefully. If you are unable or unwilling to completely & always follow the rules outlined below, please do not waste your time & mine. Tenants will be required to follow these rules for tenants: - Prior to move in, sign a rental contract and several related addenda. - Prior to move in, pay the housing provider at least a full month Rent amount and a Security Deposit of an amount equal to one month's Rent. - Pay rent directly to housing provider's bank. Check or cash payments will incur handling fees of $40 per incident. - Prior to move in, provide proof of renters' insurance naming housing provider as Additionally Insured or "Interested Person". - Prior to move in, transfer gas & electric utilities into your name. - No sub-letting, sub-leasing, short term rentals, or guests staying for over 14 days per quarter, is allowed. - Pay for electric & gas. - Maintain renters' insurance naming housing provider as Additionally Insured or "Interested Person". - No pets are allowed. - No tobacco use is allowed anywhere on the property, this includes all guests & visitors. - Ensure that no painting or alteration of the property occurs except if specifically permitted by housing provider. - Use floor protectors for all furniture at all times to prevent damage to the floors. - Never place potted plants or any other source of moisture on the wood floors. - Never apply tape to any surface of the house, windows, fixtures, or appliances. - Use care with all appliances, fixtures, & surfaces. - Maintain the yard, except for tree care. - Ensure all food compost will go into the green compost bin to be hauled away weekly. - Yard debris may be composted on site as long as it is done neatly & in a suitable location. No large plastic compost bins will be brought onto property except those provided by trash hauling company. - Laundry machine hookups are provided as a courtesy to Tenant. Tenant agrees to either correctly install the dryer vent or allow Housing Provider to do so. Tenant agrees to regularly clean the dryer vent. - Prior to moving out: Thoroughly clean the entire house & garage from top to bottom, including all surfaces, walls, doors, door thresholds, windows, window tracks, including inside, behind, & below appliances & inside cabinets. Thoroughly clean up the yard, driveway, walkways. Ensure all trash, debris, & personal property is removed from the property prior to vacating the property. - Sign an affirmation that they will abide at all times by these rules. Applicant Information: - Applicant will have an opportunity to include Supplemental Evidence for the Landlord's consideration to mitigate potentially negative screening results. Per SB 291: - Applicant has a right to appeal a negative determination, if any right to appeal exists. - A landlord may not discriminate against an applicant because of the race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, national origin, marital status, familial status or source of income of the applicant. Square footage: 371.5 - 1st floor 518 - 2nd floor 388 - unfinished basement 371.5+518 = 889.5, so about 890 sf above ground interior. 1,278 including basement. 122.5 covered front porch 160 garage Living Room: 13'8" x 11'2" Kitchen: 8' x 7'4" + 7'7" x 5'8" Bedroom: 13' x 8' Bedroom: 5.5' x 10.5' Bathroom: 10' x 7' + 4' x 2' built in drawers & countertop Month to month, not a lease. See ad for details. Seeking responsible long term tenant who will be a good neighbor.