9243 N Kellogg St, Portland, OR 97203

Discover a rare blend of historic charm, eco-conscious design, and urban convenience in this beautifully renovated 1897 cottage. Blocks from downtown St. Johns and Cathedral Park, tucked into one of Portland's most sought after neighborhoods, this light-filled Portland gem has been mindfully updated to honor its past while embracing a sustainable, intentional future. It's a peaceful haven designed for those who value beauty, simplicity, and connection to nature. Energy-efficient upgrades with the planet and your pocketbook in mind: ductless mini-split heat pump for year-round comfort, hybrid heat pump water heater, upgraded windows and weatherization. Recently painted interior with zero VOC paint. Bamboo, tile, and marmoleum flooring on the main level, high-quality Berber carpet in the upstairs rooms. Renovated bathroom and kitchen with contemporary finishes, Bosch dishwasher and laundry in unit. Ship stairs lead to a whimsical loft divided into two rooms, perfect for a dreamy sleep space, art studio, or quiet retreat. Covered patio off kitchen with fully fenced backyard, mature fruit trees, berry bushes, and vegetable beds ready to go. Small shed/workshop provides bonus storage or maker space. Yard maintenance every two weeks provided by owners, nature's beauty and bounty without all the upkeep! This home is a one-of-a-kind rental full of custom improvements. Enjoy this community rich neighborhood that boasts independent cafes, bookstores, markets, and makers. Walk to the farmers market, sit by the river, stroll across the St. Johns Bridge at sunset, or stay in and relish you own lush and private urban oasis! PROFESSIONAL LANDSCAPING INCLUDED! Tenant responsible for all utilities except for garbage. Pets considered on a case by case basis. Gross monthly income of at least 2x the monthly rent required. In the City of Portland it is not to exceed 2.5x. Credit history will be evaluated based on an individualized assessment in accordance with Oregon law. While a score of 680+ may be preferred outside Portland, no applicant will be automatically disqualified based on credit score alone. Rental and criminal history will be reviewed in accordance with Oregon law. For Portland properties, an individualized assessment will be conducted before denying an applicant based on criminal history, in accordance with Portland FAIR Ordinance. Renter's insurance (100k min) required as allowed by law. Only one unit available to rent. Applications will be processed in the order received. In Portland, individual applications will receive a timestamp and be screened in the order received, but rental cannot be offered until all group members are screened and approved. Applications will only be accepted after a 72-hour public notice period following the advertisement. Contact management for tour and application. If any additional documentation is required after a conditional offer has been made, it must be submitted within one business day or the offer will be considered declined and the next applicant(s) in line to rent the property will be processed. Current application fee advertised on Zillow is $35. For Portland properties, no more than $50 may ever be charged per applicant. Screening fees reflect the actual cost of screening as required under Oregon law (SB 291). Applicants have the right to request copies of any consumer report used, dispute inaccuracies, and appeal a denial. Screening is conducted through Zillow. Any questions regarding copies of reports or disputes may be directed to Zillow in accordance with their policy, including refunds. Applicants also have the right to submit supplemental evidence for reconsideration and may request a waiver of re-screening fees, particularly in Portland. Applicants who are denied in the City of Portland will receive a written notice within 14 days stating the specific reason for denial, the screening criteria used, instructions on how to appeal, and how to submit supplemental documentation. No co-signers will be required as a condition of approval in Portland. Security deposits must be paid promptly upon lease signing, typically within 24 hours, unless otherwise agreed upon or required by law. For Portland properties, the security deposit will not exceed 1x month's rent under standard conditions or up to 1.5x the rent in conditional approval scenarios, per Portland ordinance. All deposits comply with Portland's requirements regarding amounts, documentation, and refund timelines. Fair housing laws strictly adhered. No discrimination will be made based on race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, marital status, familial status, source of income (including housing vouchers), disability, or any other protected class. Reasonable accommodations for disabilities are available upon request. All properties accept housing choice vouchers (Section 8) and will not impose additional barriers on voucher holders, in compliance with federal, state, and local laws. Applicants applying for properties within the City of Portland will be provided with the Statement of Applicant Rights and the Right to Request Modifications, as required by local ordinance. Rental criteria complies with Oregon state law and, where applicable, the City of Portland FAIR Ordinance. Requirements that apply only to properties located in the City of Portland are noted accordingly.