Housing in East Side for Mt Hood Community Students

Explore student apartments in East Side near Mt Hood Community College. Quieter residential streets with single-family homes converted into multi-unit rentals. More space, lower prices, a short bike ride to campus.

Avg distance

4.8 mi

Walk time

Drive/bike

Transit

~39 min

Safety score

80/100

Neighborhood profile

Quieter residential streets with single-family homes converted into multi-unit rentals. More space, lower prices, a short bike ride to campus.

Vibe: Graduate students

Best for: Graduate students, studious undergrads, budget-conscious renters

Dining & nightlife: East Side offers everyday dining and errands within a short drive or bike ride of Mt Hood Community.

Estimated rent in East Side

Studio

$1,250/mo

1 bedroom

$1,348/mo

2 bedroom

$1,538/mo

Area range

$1,100–$1,750/mo

Transportation

East Side is a short transit or bike ride to Mt Hood Community. Transit convenience near Gresham, OR scores about 80/100 in our model. Undergrads often bike for short trips; graduate students more often mix transit + parking depending on program location.

Safety considerations

East Side scores 80/100 on our student-housing safety model. Treat safety like a student-life decision, not just rent: tour at night, confirm lighting and access control, and compare blocks instead of entire ZIP codes. Areas listed on this h…

Student demographics

Renters

87%

Undergrad share

78%

Grad share

22%

About 87% of residents near East Side rent rather than own. Roughly 78% undergrad vs 22% graduate renters — Graduate students, studious undergrads, budget-conscious renters.

Apartments in East Side

700 Sw Eastman Pkwy, Apt 209, Gresham, OR 97080

2 bed · 1 bath · 2.9 mi from campus · 900 sq ft · Apartment

$1,538/mo

~$769/person split 2 ways

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Student activity

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Student Housing Match

56/ 100Average Match

Confidence: High

Based on walkability, study environment, safety, and budget signals near campus.

Housing intelligence

Moderate stretch · 64Est. $1,723/mo (rent + utils)

Drive commute

~52 min

~23 min bike · ~24 min transit

Rent vs campus

Near avg

$1,538/mo base

Student fit

56

Balanced student fit

Safety

63

Walkability

20

Per person

~$769/mo

If split evenly

Study83
Nightlife78
Affordability64
Gym nearbyTransit accessNew listing22% furnished likelihood

700 Sw Eastman Pkwy, Apt 234, Gresham, OR 97080

2 bed · 1 bath · 2.9 mi from campus · 900 sq ft · Apartment

$1,538/mo

~$769/person split 2 ways

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Student Housing Match

55/ 100Average Match

Confidence: High

Based on walkability, study environment, safety, and budget signals near campus.

Housing intelligence

Moderate stretch · 64Est. $1,723/mo (rent + utils)

Drive commute

~56 min

~23 min bike · ~20 min transit

Rent vs campus

Near avg

$1,538/mo base

Student fit

55

Quiet study

Safety

63

Walkability

20

Per person

~$769/mo

If split evenly

Study80
Nightlife64
Affordability64
Grocery nearbyGym nearbyTransit accessNew listing46% furnished likelihood

700 Sw Eastman Pkwy, Apt 331, Gresham, OR 97080

2 bed · 1 bath · 2.9 mi from campus · 900 sq ft · Apartment

$1,503/mo

~$752/person split 2 ways

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Student Housing Match

58/ 100Average Match

Confidence: High

Based on walkability, study environment, safety, and budget signals near campus.

Housing intelligence

Moderate stretch · 65Est. $1,683/mo (rent + utils)

Drive commute

~52 min

~23 min bike · ~24 min transit

Rent vs campus

Near avg

$1,503/mo base

Student fit

58

Quiet study

Safety

67

Walkability

20

Per person

~$752/mo

If split evenly

Study88
Nightlife45
Affordability65
Grocery nearbyTransit accessNew listing22% furnished likelihood

700 Sw Eastman Pkwy, Apt 218, Gresham, OR 97080

2 bed · 1 bath · 2.9 mi from campus · 900 sq ft · Apartment

$1,512/mo

~$756/person split 2 ways

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Student Housing Match

58/ 100Average Match

Confidence: High

Based on walkability, study environment, safety, and budget signals near campus.

Housing intelligence

Moderate stretch · 65Est. $1,693/mo (rent + utils)

Drive commute

~58 min

~23 min bike · ~18 min transit

Rent vs campus

Near avg

$1,512/mo base

Student fit

58

Quiet study

Safety

69

Walkability

20

Per person

~$756/mo

If split evenly

Study88
Nightlife48
Affordability65
Gym nearbyCoffee nearbyTransit accessNew listing84% furnished likelihood

17925 E Burnside St, Apt 105, Portland, OR 97233

1 bed · 1 bath · 4.0 mi from campus · 640 sq ft · Apartment

$1,300/mo

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Student Housing Match

58/ 100Average Match

Confidence: High

Based on walkability, study environment, safety, and budget signals near campus.

Housing intelligence

Moderate stretch · 62Est. $1,456/mo (rent + utils)

Drive commute

~79 min

~24 min transit

Rent vs campus

Near avg

$1,300/mo base

Student fit

58

Quiet study

Safety

57

Walkability

20

Per person

Study92
Nightlife55
Affordability62
Grocery nearbyCoffee nearbyTransit accessNew listing3% furnished likelihood

12702 E Burnside St, Apt 12, Portland, OR 97233

2 bed · 1 bath · 6.6 mi from campus · 795 sq ft · Apartment

$1,550/mo

~$775/person split 2 ways

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Student Housing Match

52/ 100Low Match

Confidence: High

Based on walkability, study environment, safety, and budget signals near campus.

Housing intelligence

Moderate stretch · 64Est. $1,736/mo (rent + utils)

Drive commute

~123 min

Rent vs campus

Above avg

$1,550/mo base

Student fit

52

Quiet study

Safety

55

Walkability

20

Per person

~$775/mo

If split evenly

Study72
Nightlife45
Affordability64
Gym nearbyCoffee nearbyNew listing46% furnished likelihood

2959 E Burnside St, # BS206, Portland, OR 97214

1 bed · 1 bath · 11.6 mi from campus · Apartment

$1,395/mo

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Student Housing Match

50/ 100Low Match

Confidence: High

Based on walkability, study environment, safety, and budget signals near campus.

Housing intelligence

Moderate stretch · 60Est. $1,562/mo (rent + utils)

Drive commute

~211 min

Rent vs campus

Near avg

$1,395/mo base

Student fit

50

Quiet study

Safety

55

Walkability

20

Per person

Study71
Nightlife53
Affordability60
Gym nearbyCoffee nearbyNew listing88% furnished likelihood
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Frequently asked questions

Is East Side a good neighborhood for Mt Hood Community students?

Quieter residential streets with single-family homes converted into multi-unit rentals. More space, lower prices, a short bike ride to campus. Best for: Graduate students, studious undergrads, budget-conscious renters. Typical rent: $1,100–$1,750/mo.

How far is East Side from Mt Hood Community College?

East Side listings average 4.8 miles from campus or ~39 min by transit.

How much is rent in East Side near Mt Hood Community College?

Expect $1,100–$1,750/mo in East Side. Studio: $1,250/mo; 1 bedroom: $1,348/mo; 2 bedroom: $1,538/mo; Area range: $1,100–$1,750/mo.

Is East Side safe for students?

East Side scores 80/100 on our student-housing safety model. Treat safety like a student-life decision, not just rent: tour at night, confirm lighting and access control, and compare blocks instead of entire ZIP codes. Areas listed on this h…

How do Mt Hood Community students get around from East Side?

East Side is a short transit or bike ride to Mt Hood Community. Transit convenience near Gresham, OR scores about 80/100 in our model. Undergrads often bike for short trips; graduate students more often mix transit + parking depending on program location.

What type of students live in East Side?

About 87% of residents near East Side rent rather than own. Roughly 78% undergrad vs 22% graduate renters — Graduate students, studious undergrads, budget-conscious renters.

When should I search for apartments in East Side?

Peak demand hits before fall term and again in early summer. For Mt Hood Community College, starting 60 days early improves unit quality and roommate choice.

Are there apartments available in East Side near Mt Hood Community College?

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