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Housing in East Side for Oregon Health & Science Students

Explore student apartments in East Side near Oregon Health & Science University. A lively area with bars, restaurants, and weekend activity. Ideal if you want a social scene steps from your apartment.

Avg distance

4.5 mi

Walk time

Drive/bike

Transit

~37 min

Safety score

83/100

Neighborhood profile

A lively area with bars, restaurants, and weekend activity. Ideal if you want a social scene steps from your apartment.

Vibe: Social students

Best for: Social students, upperclassmen, Greek life members

Dining & nightlife: East Side offers everyday dining and errands within a short drive or bike ride of Oregon Health & Science.

Estimated rent in East Side

Studio

$1,361/mo

1 bedroom

$1,347/mo

2 bedroom

$1,880/mo

Area range

$1,450–$2,250/mo

Transportation

East Side is a short transit or bike ride to Oregon Health & Science. Transit convenience near Portland, OR scores about 64/100 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 83/100 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

55%

Undergrad share

80%

Grad share

20%

About 55% of residents near East Side rent rather than own. Roughly 80% undergrad vs 20% graduate renters — Social students, upperclassmen, Greek life members.

Apartments in East Side

2190 W Burnside St, Apt 106, Portland, OR 97210

1 bed · 1 bath · 1.8 mi from campus · 550 sq ft · Apartment

$1,299/mo

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Student activity

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Student Housing Match

64/ 100Average Match

Confidence: High

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

Housing intelligence

Moderate stretch · 63Est. $1,455/mo (rent + utils)

Drive commute

~38 min

~14 min bike · ~18 min transit

Rent vs campus

Near avg

$1,299/mo base

Student fit

64

Quiet study

Safety

71

Walkability

40

Per person

—

Study90
Nightlife51
Affordability63
Near campusTransit accessNew listing16% furnished likelihood

1313 E Burnside St, Apt 525, Portland, OR 97214

0 bed · 1 bath · 2.4 mi from campus · 514 sq ft · Apartment

$1,361/mo

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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 · 60Est. $1,524/mo (rent + utils)

Drive commute

~50 min

~19 min bike · ~16 min transit

Rent vs campus

Near avg

$1,361/mo base

Student fit

52

Balanced student fit

Safety

67

Walkability

20

Per person

—

Study77
Nightlife71
Affordability60
Gym nearbyCoffee nearbyTransit accessNew listing9% furnished likelihood

1313 E Burnside St, Apt 631, Portland, OR 97214

2 bed · 1 bath · 2.4 mi from campus · 753 sq ft · Apartment

$2,210/mo

~$1,105/person split 2 ways

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Student Housing Match

47/ 100Low Match

Confidence: High

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

Housing intelligence

Budget stretch · 49Est. $2,475/mo (rent + utils)

Drive commute

~48 min

~19 min bike · ~24 min transit

Rent vs campus

Above avg

$2,210/mo base

Student fit

47

Balanced student fit

Safety

71

Walkability

21

Per person

~$1,105/mo

If split evenly

Study71
Nightlife71
Affordability49
Grocery nearbyGym nearbyTransit accessNew listing13% furnished likelihood

1313 E Burnside St, Apt 418, Portland, OR 97214

2 bed · 2 bath · 2.4 mi from campus · 984 sq ft · Apartment

$2,629/mo

~$1,315/person split 2 ways

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Student Housing Match

48/ 100Low Match

Confidence: High

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

Housing intelligence

Budget stretch · 40Est. $2,944/mo (rent + utils)

Drive commute

~43 min

~19 min bike · ~19 min transit

Rent vs campus

Above avg

$2,629/mo base

Student fit

48

Quiet study

Safety

66

Walkability

22

Per person

~$1,315/mo

If split evenly

Study81
Nightlife49
Affordability40
Grocery nearbyCoffee nearbyTransit accessNew listing50% furnished likelihood

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

1 bed · 1 bath · 3.0 mi from campus · Apartment

$1,395/mo

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Student Housing Match

57/ 100Average 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

~55 min

~24 min bike · ~22 min transit

Rent vs campus

Near avg

$1,395/mo base

Student fit

57

Quiet study

Safety

63

Walkability

20

Per person

—

Study90
Nightlife48
Affordability60
Transit accessNew listing27% furnished likelihood

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

2 bed · 1 bath · 7.7 mi from campus · 795 sq ft · Apartment

$1,550/mo

~$775/person split 2 ways

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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 · 64Est. $1,736/mo (rent + utils)

Drive commute

~146 min

Rent vs campus

Above avg

$1,550/mo base

Student fit

50

Balanced student fit

Safety

55

Walkability

20

Per person

~$775/mo

If split evenly

Study67
Nightlife61
Affordability64
Grocery nearbyGym nearbyCoffee nearbyNew listing15% furnished likelihood

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

2 bed · 1 bath · 11.6 mi from campus · 900 sq ft · Apartment

$1,538/mo

~$769/person split 2 ways

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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

~210 min

Rent vs campus

Near avg

$1,538/mo base

Student fit

56

Quiet study

Safety

55

Walkability

20

Per person

~$769/mo

If split evenly

Study84
Nightlife61
Affordability64
Grocery nearbyCoffee nearbyNew listing67% furnished likelihood
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Frequently asked questions

Is East Side a good neighborhood for Oregon Health & Science students?

A lively area with bars, restaurants, and weekend activity. Ideal if you want a social scene steps from your apartment. Best for: Social students, upperclassmen, Greek life members. Typical rent: $1,450–$2,250/mo.

How far is East Side from Oregon Health & Science University?

East Side listings average 4.5 miles from campus or ~37 min by transit.

How much is rent in East Side near Oregon Health & Science University?

Expect $1,450–$2,250/mo in East Side. Studio: $1,361/mo; 1 bedroom: $1,347/mo; 2 bedroom: $1,880/mo; Area range: $1,450–$2,250/mo.

Is East Side safe for students?

East Side scores 83/100 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 Oregon Health & Science students get around from East Side?

East Side is a short transit or bike ride to Oregon Health & Science. Transit convenience near Portland, OR scores about 64/100 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 55% of residents near East Side rent rather than own. Roughly 80% undergrad vs 20% graduate renters — Social students, upperclassmen, Greek life members.

When should I search for apartments in East Side?

Peak demand hits before fall term and again in early summer. For Oregon Health & Science University, starting 60 days early improves unit quality and roommate choice.

Are there apartments available in East Side near Oregon Health & Science University?

7 listings near East Side are indexed on CollegeFind. Set alerts for new inventory in this neighborhood.

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