
8522 N Central St, Portland, OR 97203
What This House Offers
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OPEN APPLICATION PERIOD: This home is located in the City of Portland and will begin accepting applications no earlier... than 08/22/2025.
PROPERTY INFO: Welcome to this beautifully refreshed home in the heart of St. Johns. This inviting residence features brand-new flooring, fresh paint, and new carpet in the bedrooms. The open-concept main level offers seamless flow between the living, dining, and kitchen areas, with a cozy nook perfect for a dining table and a convenient half bath nearby. A gas fireplace adds warmth and ambiance, while the private balcony is an ideal spot to relax with your morning coffee or unwind in the evening. Upstairs, you'll find two spacious primary suites, each with its own ensuite bathroom, offering comfort and privacy for roommates or guests. Laundry is also located upstairs for ultimate convenience. Stylish touches like Hunter Douglas window shades and Rejuvenation bath hardware and lighting elevate the space, and a private garage provides secure parking or extra storage.
NEIGHBORHOOD: Situated just one block from the heart of downtown St. Johns, you're steps from the farmers market, bus lines, and favorite local spots like Blue Moon Camera, Two Stroke Coffee, Pastaficio d'Oro, Gracie’s Pizza, and McMenamins. Across the street, an old growth park offers natural beauty and a sense of peace, while Pier Park is just a 10-minute walk away for trails, disc golf, and outdoor fun. This is city living with thoughtful design and unbeatable access to one of Portland’s most charming neighborhoods.
LEASE TERMS:
- Application Fee: $55 per adult + pet screening fees if applicable
- Lease Term: One-year lease
- Security Deposit: Equal to one month’s rent (restrictions apply)
- Housing Style: Townhome
- Tenant Paid Utilities: Gas, Electricity
- Utilities Included In The Rent: Waste/Recycling, Water/Sewer
- Heat: Gas Furnace
- Cooling: Mini-split
- Laundry: Laundry in unit
- Landscaping: Included in rent
- Parking: Attached Garage for one car and Street Parking
- Outdoor Living: Private balcony
- 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: Yes
- HUD Approved Accessible Home: No
- City of Portland Rental Criteria for Residency Applies: Yes
ANIMALS and PETS:
- Pets Permitted: Dogs ok up to 25lbs, 2 dogs max please (Breed restrictions apply)
- Monthly Pet Rent: $25 per pet
- Petscreening is a required part of the application process for ALL applicants, including those with pets ($30 fee), service/ESA, and no registered pets. Please get started by selecting a profile category at this link:
Unit
- $2,400 / month
- 2 Beds
- 2.5 Baths
- 1,208 sq. ft.
- Available Now
Community Features
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8522 N Central St House is located in Portland, Oregon in the 97203 zip code.
Rental Fees and Pet Policies
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Portland, OR 97203
Neighborhood Scores
Walk Score ®
Walker's Paradise93 / 100
Transit Score ®
Some Transit45 / 100
Bike Score ®
Biker's Paradise92 / 100
Soundscore ™
Active75 / 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-3
Private
Rosa Parks Elementary School
Grades PK-5
Public
Open Meadow Middle School
Grades 6-9
Private
George Middle School
Grades 6-8
Public
Holy Cross Catholic School
Grades PK-8
Private
Open Meadow High School
Grades 10-12
Private
Pathfinder Academy
Grades 11-12
Private
Roosevelt High School
Grades 9-12
Public
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Colleges and Universities
School
Commute Time (Distance)
University of Portland
Drive: 7 min (2.3 mi)
Portland C.C., Cascade Campus
Drive: 14 min (5.6 mi)
Clark College, Vancouver
Drive: 17 min (7.5 mi)
Portland C.C., Rock Creek
Drive: 20 min (8.7 mi)
Discover St Johns, Portland, OR
Shopping Centers
Shoppers will appreciate 8522 N Central St House proximity to St. Johns Retail Center and St Johns. St. Johns Retail Center is 0.3 miles away, and St Johns is within a 6 minute walk.
Commuting
With a TransitScore of 45, 8522 N Central St House has some transit, including 10 transit stops within 17.5 miles. Transit options include Kenton/N Denver and N Lombard Transit Center.
Parks and Recreation
Recreational activities near 8522 N Central St House are plentiful. Discover 5 parks within 3.1 miles, including Cathedral Park, Pier Park, and Forest Park.
Airports
Living in St Johns provides easy access to Portland International, located just 26 minutes from 8522 N Central St House.
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