1520 SE 44th Ave, Portland, OR 97215

OPEN APPLICATION PERIOD:  This home is located in the City of Portland and will begin accepting applications no earlier than 02/22/2026.

PROPERTY INFO: Welcome... to this open ADU, with natural light pouring in from the windows and the sliding door. A fully equipped kitchen with dishwasher and full laundry in unit greets you with a clean layout and thoughtful square footage that keeps everything within easy reach. Down the hall, you find the full bathroom, finished with a simple arrangement and a calming atmosphere, followed by a separate bedroom offering a quiet retreat and an inviting layout. Mini splits provide efficient climate control, delivering cooling relief when summer warmth settles in and maintaining comfort throughout the seasons. Located steps away from the Hawthorne neighborhood, this home blends convenience with a welcoming interior, creating a space that feels both connected and distinctly your own.

NEIGHBORHOOD: The Hawthorne neighborhood is known for its lively atmosphere, anchored by the eclectic mix of shops, eateries, and historic storefronts along Hawthorne Boulevard. Everyday essentials are easily accessible with nearby grocery options like New Seasons Market and Fred Meyer, while local favorites such as McMenamins Barley Mill Pub and Coava Coffee Roasters provide welcoming places to enjoy a meal or a fresh cup of coffee. With a 100 bike score and 96 walkscore, outdoor destinations are effortlessly within reach, including the open green space and shaded paths of Sewallcrest Park and the scenic trails, panoramic views, and natural beauty of Mount Tabor Park. The neighborhood blends convenience, character, and accessibility, creating an environment that feels both energetic and comfortable.

LEASE TERMS:
- Application Fee: $55 per adult + $30/pet screening fees if applicable
- Lease Term: One-year lease
- Security Deposit: Equal to one month’s rent (restrictions apply)
- Housing Style: Detached ADU
- Tenant Paid Utilities: Electricity
- Utilities Included In The Rent: Waste/Recycling, Water/Sewer
- Heat: Mini-Split
- Cooling: Mini-Split
- Laundry: Laundry in unit
- Landscaping: Included in rent
- Parking: Street parking
- Outdoor Living: Private yard
- Move-in availability: Lease is required to begin within two weeks of application approval
- Smoking Rules: Non-smoking
- Renter's Liability Insurance: $100,000 personal liability policy required
- Relocation Assistance Exemption In Place: No
- HUD Approved Accessible Home: No
- City of Portland Rental Criteria for Residency Applies: Yes

ANIMALS and PETS:
- Pets Permitted: Dog okay up to 50 lbs - 1 max.
- Monthly Pet Rent: $25
- Petscreening is a required part of the application process for ALL applicants, including those with pets, service/ESA, and no registered pets. Please get started by selecting a profile category at this link: Read More