
The Benson Apartments
915 NW 20th Ave, Portland, OR 97209
Details
Lease Term Options
- 12 mo
Property Information
- Built in 1911
- 24 units / 4 stories
Fees and Policies
The fees below are based on community-supplied data and may exclude additional fees and utilities.
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Property Highlights
- Friendly & Responsive Management
- Hardwood Flooring
- Online Payment Options
- Vintage Charm
- 24/7 Emergency Maintenance
- Large Window for Ample Light
- Gas Cook Top Range & Oven
Apartment Features
- Cable Ready
- Carpet
- Ceiling Fans
- Intercom
- Kitchen
- Tub/Shower
- Vinyl Flooring
- Walk-In Closets
Community Features
- Bicycle Storage
- Controlled Access
- Laundry Facilities
- Utilities Included
Neighborhood Scores
Walk Score ®
Walker's Paradise97 / 100
Transit Score ®
Excellent Transit74 / 100
Bike Score ®
Biker's Paradise95 / 100
Soundscore ™
Active68 / 100
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Moving to Uptown Portland, Portland, OR
Shopping Centers
Shoppers will appreciate The Benson Apartments proximity to The Esquire, Glisan Center, and Fred Meyer Stadium. The Esquire is 0.3 miles away, and Glisan Center is within a 9 minute walk.
Commuting
With a TransitScore of 74, The Benson Apartments has excellent transit, including 10 transit stops within 11 miles. Transit options include Nw 21St & Lovejoy and Nw 18Th & Lovejoy.
Parks and Recreation
Recreational activities near The Benson Apartments are plentiful. Discover 5 parks within 1.6 miles, including Forest Park Conservancy, Wallace Park, and Director Park.
Airports
Living in Uptown Portland provides easy access to Portland International, located just 24 minutes from The Benson Apartments.
Local Education
Primary and Secondary Schools
Chapman Elementary School
Grades K-5
Public
West Sylvan Middle School
Grades 6-8
Public
Faubion Elementary School
Grades PK-8
Public
Cathedral School
Grades PK-8
Private
Childpeace Montessori School
Grades PK-8
Private
Lincoln High School
Grades 9-12
Public
Islamic School Of Met
Grades PK-12
Private
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Colleges and Universities
School
Commute Time (Distance)
Pacific Northwest Coll. Of Art
Walk: 16 min (0.9 mi)
Portland State University
Drive: 6 min (2.2 mi)
Oregon Health & Science Univ.
Drive: 8 min (3.1 mi)
Oregon Health & Sci Waterfront
Drive: 11 min (3.9 mi)
About The Benson Apartments
The Benson Apartments
Welcome to your new home! The Benson is a vintage Portland apartment building located in Northwest. Near the popular Pearl District and NW 21st and 23rd Avenues with their bustling shops, popular restaurants and inviting cafes... .
The Benson is just two blocks from the Portland Streetcar and close to the MAX, bus lines and several supermarkets including Trader Joe's, Fred Meyer, Safeway, Whole Foods and New Seasons.
The Details:
* Rent: $995.00 plus $40 monthly utility (covers electricity, gas, heat, water, sewer, garbage)
* No Security Deposit
* Proof of current renter's insurance required
* We offer 9 and 12 month leases only
* Smoking is not allowed
* Pets are not allowed
* Images shown are actual photos of this unit.
Amenities for this one bedroom one bath apartment:
* Carpet and vinyl flooring
* Large windows/natural light
* Gas stove
* Tub/shower enclosure
* Nice size kitchen with cupboards and counter space
Amenities at the Benson Apartments:
* Classic/vintage brick building
* Convenient front door intercom w/keyless fob entry
* Near the popular Peal District and 23rd Avenue, shops, restaurants and inviting cafes nearby.
* Newer laundry machines with Smart Card Laundry pay system
* Bike storage room w/racks available
* We are 2 blocks from the Portland Streetcar and close to Trimet Max train and bus lines
*Multiple grocery stores nearby including: Trader Joes, Fred Meyer, Safeway, New Seasons
The Benson Apartments
Welcome to your new home! The Benson is a vintage Portland apartment building located in Northwest. Near the popular Pearl District and NW 21st and 23rd Avenues with their bustling shops, popular restaurants and inviting cafes.
The Benson is just two blocks from the Portland Streetcar and close to the MAX, bus lines and several supermarkets including Trader Joe's, Fred Meyer, Safeway, Whole Foods and New Seasons.
The Details:
* Rent: $995.00 plus $40 monthly utility (covers electricity, gas, heat, water, sewer, garbage)
* No Security Deposit
* Proof of current renter's insurance required
* We offer 9 and 12 month leases only
* Smoking is not allowed
* Pets are not allowed
* Images shown are actual photos of this unit.
Amenities for this one bedroom one bath apartment:
* Carpet and vinyl flooring
* Large windows/natural light
* Gas stove
* Tub/shower enclosure
* Nice size kitchen with cupboards and counter space
Amenities at the Benson Apartments:
* Classic/vintage brick building
* Convenient front door intercom w/keyless fob entry
* Near the popular Peal District and 23rd Avenue, shops, restaurants and inviting cafes nearby.
* Newer laundry machines with Smart Card Laundry pay system
* Bike storage room w/racks available
* We are 2 blocks from the Portland Streetcar and close to Trimet Max train and bus lines
*Multiple grocery stores nearby including: Trader Joes, Fred Meyer, Safeway, New Seasons
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