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$1,580 /month

1236 N Emerson St, Portland, OR 97217

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What This House Offers

Welcome home to this beautifully maintained 1-bedroom, 1-bathroom apartment located in the desirable Overlook neighborhood of North Portland. This charming unit... offers a great blend of historic character and modern convenience, featuring hardwood floors, abundant natural light, and a functional layout perfect for comfortable everyday living.

The home includes a spacious living area, well-appointed kitchen, and convenient in-unit laundry. Enjoy additional storage space and the charm of a classic Portland property while being just minutes from some of the city's best restaurants, shops, parks, and entertainment.

Located near Mississippi Avenue, New Seasons Market, public transportation, and easy access to downtown Portland, this home offers the perfect balance of neighborhood living and city convenience.

Move-In Requirements:
- First Month's Rent Prorated
- Security Deposit
- Proof of Renter's Insurance

Utilities
- Tenant responsible for all Electric, Gas
- Owner covers Internet, Trash, Water/Sewer

Screening Requirements:
- 12 months verifiable income equal to 2.5x monthly rent
- Clean credit, criminal, and eviction history
- Contact us for the complete list of screening criteria

Unit

  • $1,580 / month
  • 1 Bed
  • 1 Bath
  • 705 sq. ft.
  • Available Now

1236 N Emerson St is a single-family home for rent in Portland, OR

Fees and Policies

The fees below are based on community-supplied data and may exclude additional fees and utilities.

No Pets Allowed

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Property Address:
1236 N Emerson St,
Portland, OR 97217
Phone Number: (360) 667-1162
More Information:
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Area Scores

Walkability

Moderately walkable60 / 100

Transit

Good public transit70 / 100

Driveability

Moderately drivable60 / 100

Bikeability

Very bikeable80 / 100

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Soundscore

Busy60 / 100

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Travel and Transit

Subway
1 min Drive
MAX Yellow Line - Tri-County Metropolitan Transportation District of Oregon Rail (TriMet Rail)
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Subway
2 min Drive
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Subway
2 min Drive
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Subway
3 min Drive
MAX Yellow Line - Tri-County Metropolitan Transportation District of Oregon Rail (TriMet Rail)
Tri-County Metropolitan Transportation District of Oregon Rail
Commuter Rail
6 min Drive
Amtrak
Commuter Rail
12 min Drive
Amtrak
Airport
Portland International
18 min Drive
Portland International

Local Education

Primary and Secondary Schools

9 rating

Beach Elementary School

Grades PK-5

Public

8 rating

Ockley Green

Grades 6-8

Public

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Holy Redeemer Catholic School

Grades PK-8

Private

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Rosemary Anderson High School/Portland Oic

Grades 9-12

Private

2 rating

Roosevelt High School

Grades 9-12

Public

5 rating

Jefferson High School

Grades 9-12

Public

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Colleges and Universities

School

Commute Time (Distance)

Portland C.C., Cascade Campus

Walk: 8 min (0.4 mi)

Pacific Northwest Coll. Of Art

Drive: 6 min (2.9 mi)

University of Portland

Drive: 10 min (3.3 mi)

Concordia University-Portland

Drive: 8 min (3.8 mi)

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Shopping Centers

Shoppers will appreciate 1236 N Emerson St proximity to 4027 N Interstate Ave, Vanport Square, and Lombard Station. 4027 N Interstate Ave is 0.7 miles away, and Vanport Square is within a 20 minute walk.

Commuting

With a TransitScore of 70, 1236 N Emerson St has good public transit, including 10 transit stops within 12.9 miles. Transit options include N Killingsworth and N Prescott.

Parks and Recreation

Recreational activities near 1236 N Emerson St are plentiful. Discover 5 parks within 2.4 miles, including Madrona Park, Peninsula Park, and Overlook Park.

Airports

Living in Humboldt provides easy access to Portland International, located just 18 minutes from 1236 N Emerson St.

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