Oregon

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5 Questions to Ask Before Renting an Apartment in Portland, OR

Portland, OR, offers a unique blend of city living with a touch of nature, and it’s no wonder so many…

A view of the skyline in Portland, OR, a city where renters can find affordable neighborhoods with rent prices below the local average.

5 Affordable Neighborhoods to Check Out in Portland, OR

Portland, OR, keeps it weird — and surprisingly livable. For renters, this Pacific Northwest city blends indie culture, bike-friendly streets…

Panoramic view of Portland, Oregon's skyline with Mount Hood visible in the background, framed by lush, forested hills and a mix of modern and historic buildings.

Rent Budget Capped at $1,500 a Month? Here’s How Much Apartment Space You Can Get in Oregon

Apartment hunters are actively seeking the best bang for their buck, especially with the continued popularity of the work-from-home lifestyle….

From Abandoned Warehouses to Luxury Living in Portland’s The Pearl District

Once a neighborhood of warehouses and rail yards, The Pearl District (or just “The Pearl”) is now a thriving community…

Living Along the Bluffs in The Overlook, Portland

The Overlook, Portland welcomes locals looking for a more laidback-vibe, community vibe without leaving the city. The neighborhood still retains…

Embracing the Independent Spirit in Sunnyside, Portland

Often referred to as the Belmont neighborhood, Sunnyside’s motto is “Proud Past, Bright Future.” Even by Portland standards, Sunnyside is…

Quaint, Historic Fairview is One of Portland’s Greenest Neighborhoods

The quaint city of Fairview sits along the Columbia River and is home to Blue Lake Regional Park. Locals settle…

Enjoy Gorgeous Views of Cliffs and Waterfalls in Portland’s Troutdale

It’s easy to see why the charming city of Troutdale is called the Gateway to the Columbia River Gorge. When…

Feel Right at Home in Portland’s Historic Nob Hill

Formerly known as the Alphabet District, Nob Hill is a trendsetting neighborhood for singles, families and urban professionals. The well-heeled…

City Living with Stunning Views in South Waterfront, Portland

High-rise condos and apartment buildings draw locals to settle into the redeveloped neighborhood of South Waterfront, Portland. The car-free Tilikum…

Root for the Home Team in Goose Hollow, Portland

Goose Hollow blends historic beauty with modern charm, where everyone from sports lovers to foodies are welcome. The neighborhood offers…

St. John’s, Portland: Living in a Small Town Within a City

Cross over the St. John’s Bridge for a quiet reprieve from urban living with a small-town vibe. Despite its tranquility…

Live in the Heart of the City in Downtown Portland

Downtown Portland is a beacon for renters looking to stroll or bike out their front door and explore what the…

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Top 10 Best Neighborhoods in Portland

Whenever you hear about Portland, the first things that come to mind are a bustling art and theater scene, independent…

Moving to Springfield, Oregon

8 Things You Need to Know About Springfield, Ore. Before Moving There

If you’ve set sights on Springfield, Ore. as your next moving destination, you’re in for a treat. The acclaimed TV…

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Oregon Rent Report – January 2020

The average monthly rent in Portland was $1,538 in January, $56 more than one year prior. Lake Oswego apartments are…

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Oregon Rent Report – Year End 2019

The U.S. average rent ended the year with a 3% ($43) increase since last December, but decreased by a slight…

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Oregon Rent Report – October 2019

The national average rent went up by 3.2% in the past year and 0.1% month-over-month, reaching $1,476 in October, according…

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Oregon Rent Report – September 2019

The national average rent went up by 3.2% in the past year but dipped by 0.1% month-over-month, reaching $1,471 in…

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Oregon Rent Report – August 2019

The national average rent reached $1,472 in August, up by 3.3% ($47) year-over-year, and 0.1% ($2) month-over-month, according to data…

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Oregon Rent Report – July 2019

The national average rent reached $1,469 in July, up by 3.4% ($48) year-over-year, and 0.2% ($3) month-over-month, according to data…

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Oregon Mid-Year Rent Report – June 2019

The U.S. average rent increased by 3.2% ($45) year over year reaching $1,465 in June 2019, up by 0.8% ($12)…

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Oregon Rent Report – May 2019

The national average rent reached $1,442 in May 2019, up by 2.5% ($35) year over year, and by 0.3% ($5)…