
6842 N Mears St, Portland, OR 97203
What This House Offers
Welcome to 6842 N Mears St. a nearly new (built in 2023) 3-bedroom, 2.5-bathroom home offering 1,580 sq ft of thoughtfully designed living space in Portland’s... vibrant St. Johns neighborhood. This modern townhome offers a clean, functional layout with quality finishes and a highly desirable location close to some of North Portland’s best amenities.
Inside, the open-concept main level features a spacious living room with a cozy gas fireplace and large windows that bring in excellent natural light. The kitchen is built for both everyday living and entertaining, with energy-efficient stainless steel appliances, a gas range with grill, ample cabinetry, and a locally crafted butcher block seating bar.
Upstairs, a versatile loft provides ideal flex space for a home office, media area, or creative setup. The primary suite includes vaulted ceilings, a soaking tub, custom tiled shower, and an oversized walk-in closet. Washer and dryer hookups are conveniently located on the upper level.
The exterior offers a fenced patio and small yard with mature trees for added privacy and shade. An attached two-car garage provides secure parking and additional storage.
Located in the heart of St. Johns, this home is just minutes from Cathedral Park with iconic St. Johns Bridge views, the St. Johns Farmers Market, and a wide selection of food carts, cafes, shops, and boutiques along N Lombard St. Nearby parks, trails, and community spaces make this a highly livable and connected neighborhood.
Commuting is straightforward with nearby TriMet access including Bus Line 4 (Fessenden), Bus Line 16 with service to Sauvie Island and NW Portland, and Bus Line 44 with direct routes to downtown and PCC Sylvania.
Available now. Schedule your showing today at RipCityPM. com. All showings are secure self-guided tours with identity verification required.
Please read the full listing and review rental criteria on our website before applying.
IMPORTANT INFORMATION & DISCLOSURES
Leasing Disclosure:
Leasing services are being provided by RipCity Property Management LLC. Ongoing management of the property will be handled directly by the property owner using their own team and systems.
Avoid Scams:
For your safety, communicate only with RipCity Property Management LLC. Applications and payments must be completed through our secure online portal on our official website. We will never request funds via cash apps such as Venmo or Zelle. We do not advertise on Craigslist or Facebook Marketplace. If you see this listing on those platforms, please report it as fraudulent.
Open Application Period:
Per Portland regulations, the open application period will begin 4/7/2026 at 1PM. Applications submitted prior to the open period will be subject to an 8-hour penalty.
Application Process:
First come, first served
Applications must be fully completed before processing
$65 application fee per adult plus $10 non-refundable processing fee
All adults 18 and over must apply
Pet screening fees may apply
Income Requirement:
Total household income must be at least 2x the monthly rent
Move-In Requirement:
Approved applicants must take possession within two weeks of approval
Lease Terms:
12-month lease
Security Deposit:
1x to 1.5x monthly rent based on screening results
Conditional approvals may require an additional half month’s rent and or co-signer
Pets:
Pets allowed subject to owner approval
Pet rent and deposit determined by pet screening score
All applicants must complete pet screening. No fee for no-pet or ESA/service animals
Smoking Policy:
No smoking permitted on the property
Utilities & Services:
Tenant responsible for electric, gas, internet, and cable
Water, sewer, and garbage billed back at a flat rate
Landscaping responsibility is tenant
Renters Insurance:
Minimum $100,000 liability coverage required unless minimum income requirements are met
Accessibility Statement:
This unit is not an Accessible Dwelling Unit per Oregon Structural Building Code
Additional Disclosures:
Information deemed reliable but not guaranteed
Square footage is approximate and may include finished and unfinished areas
School availability subject to change
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Unit
- $2,895 / month
- 3 Beds
- 2.5 Baths
- 1580 sq. ft.
- Available Now
Home Features
- Dishwasher
- Fireplace
- Microwave
- Refrigerator
- Washer/Dryer
- Washer/Dryer Hookup
Community Features
- Garages
6842 N Mears 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.
- Other
- Garage
- Garage Attached
Cats
- Cats Allowed
Dogs
- Dogs Allowed
Property Fee Disclaimer Based on community-supplied data and independent market research. Subject to change without notice. May exclude fees for mandatory or optional services and usage-based utilities.
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Portland, OR 97203
Area Scores
Walkability
Fairly walkable50 / 100
Transit
Limited public transit30 / 100
Driveability
Moderately drivable60 / 100
Bikeability
Moderately bikeable70 / 100
Travel and Transit



Local Education
Primary and Secondary Schools
James John Elementary School
Grades K-5
Public
Celebration Academy of the Perf
Grades PK-5
Private
Rosa Parks Elementary School
Grades PK-5
Public
Open Meadow Middle School
Grades 6-8
Private
George Middle School
Grades 6-8
Public
Holy Cross Catholic School
Grades PK-8
Private
Open Meadow High School
Grades 9-12
Private
Pathfinder Academy
Grades 9-12
Private
Roosevelt High School
Grades 9-12
Public
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Colleges and Universities
School
Commute Time (Distance)
University of Portland
Drive: 8 min (2.4 mi)
Portland C.C., Cascade Campus
Drive: 11 min (4.5 mi)
Concordia University-Portland
Drive: 11 min (5.4 mi)
Clark College, Vancouver
Drive: 13 min (6.5 mi)
Discover St Johns, Portland, OR
Shopping Centers
Shoppers will appreciate 6842 N Mears St proximity to St. Johns Retail Center and St Johns. St. Johns Retail Center is 1.2 miles away, and St Johns is within a 27 minute walk.
Commuting
With a TransitScore of 30, 6842 N Mears St has limited public transit, including 10 transit stops within 17.3 miles. Transit options include Kenton/N Denver and N Lombard Transit Center.
Parks and Recreation
Recreational activities near 6842 N Mears St are plentiful. Discover 5 parks within 2.8 miles, including Pier Park, Columbia Park and Annex, and Cathedral Park.
Airports
Living in St Johns provides easy access to Portland International, located just 22 minutes from 6842 N Mears St.
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