Portland Apartment Rentals

By: Cruises Horan
Submitted: 2008-08-20 18:00:46
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If you are searching for an apartment in the Portland, Oregon area, there are plenty of great apartment communities to choose from. Whether you are looking for a place to get away from it all, or looking for a place near the hub of the city, one of Portland’s many fine apartment communities is right for you.

Essex House is a great apartment complex that is located near the McCall Waterfront Park. The apartments are available in one bed and one bath up to two beds and two baths. Covered parking and controlled access entry are two of the safety features provided. There is an on-site fitness center as well as a spa and sauna. The great location of Essex House is one of its greatest selling points. It is very close to downtown for shopping and entertainment, while the park lends itself to jogging, riding, and other outdoor activities.

Rock Creek 185 Apartments is in Portland, but has the feel of the countryside. This apartment complex has three ponds, gorgeous courtyards and several different types of large trees. You can rent a studio or an apartment with up to three beds and two baths. The incredible landscaping matches the amenities offered. Rock Creek 185 has a pool, a spa/sauna, fitness center, and a lighted tennis court. For those family times, you can walk through the grounds and have a picnic in the BBQ area. This community is located near public transportation, has a business center, and a laundry center to provide everything you could possibly need.

Located just a few minutes from downtown Portland, Buckman Heights Apartments is near the heart of the city. This community offers studio, one bedroom, or two bedroom apartments. It has free on-street parking, controlled access, and complimentary bicycle storage. Buckman Heights has two sunlit terraces, a fitness center and lovely courtyards for when you need to relax. Income limits may apply, so it is best to contact the hotel manager for more information.

Museum Place is a fantastic community in which to live. The university, museum and historical society are only a block away so Museum Place has a very cultured atmosphere. It is within walking distance of some of the city’s finest shopping and restaurants. The apartments have high ceilings, a patio or balcony, and a view. Some of the apartments have hard wood floors and gas fireplaces. If you are willing to pay a little bit more, you will find that the amenities and location make this complex well worth it.

There are many fine Portland apartment rentals available. Go online and research a few before you get started. Most complexes have websites and you can take a virtual tour to find the apartment that suits you. Whatever your needs, there is a Portland apartment ready for you.

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