Housing in Portland Heights for Portland Community Students

Explore student apartments in Portland Heights near Portland Community College. The closest neighborhood to Portland Community College's main entrance. Walk to class in minutes — coffee shops and convenience stores line the main strip.

Avg distance

6.9 mi

Walk time

Drive/bike

Transit

~51 min

Safety score

74/100

Neighborhood profile

The closest neighborhood to Portland Community College's main entrance. Walk to class in minutes — coffee shops and convenience stores line the main strip.

Vibe: Freshmen

Best for: Freshmen, commuters, anyone who wants zero commute

Dining & nightlife: Portland Heights offers everyday dining and errands within a short drive or bike ride of Portland Community.

Estimated rent in Portland Heights

Studio

$1,300/mo

1 bedroom

$1,554/mo

2 bedroom

$1,845/mo

Area range

$1,500–$2,350/mo

Transportation

Portland Heights is a short transit or bike ride to Portland Community. Transit convenience near Portland, OR scores about 77/100 in our model. Undergrads often bike for short trips; graduate students more often mix transit + parking depending on program location.

Safety considerations

Portland Heights scores 74/100 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

66%

Undergrad share

80%

Grad share

20%

About 66% of residents near Portland Heights rent rather than own. Roughly 80% undergrad vs 20% graduate renters — Freshmen, commuters, anyone who wants zero commute.

Apartments in Portland Heights

4611 Sw Luradel St, Apt 1, Portland, OR 97219

2 bed · 2 bath · 0.8 mi from campus · 847 sq ft · Apartment

$1,595/mo

~$798/person split 2 ways

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Student Housing Match

71/ 100Good Match

Confidence: High

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

Housing intelligence

Moderate stretch · 64Est. $1,786/mo (rent + utils)

Drive commute

~16 min

~6 min bike · ~12 min transit

Rent vs campus

Above avg

$1,595/mo base

Student fit

71

Balanced student fit

Safety

73

Walkability

71

Per person

~$798/mo

If split evenly

Study77
Nightlife79
Affordability64
<1 mi to campusGrocery nearbyGym nearbyTransit accessNew listing20% furnished likelihood

4631 Sw Luradel St, Apt 37, Portland, OR 97219

1 bed · 1 bath · 0.8 mi from campus · 547 sq ft · Apartment

$1,295/mo

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Student Housing Match

73/ 100Good Match

Confidence: High

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

Housing intelligence

Moderate stretch · 63Est. $1,450/mo (rent + utils)

Drive commute

~17 min

~6 min bike · ~13 min transit

Rent vs campus

Near avg

$1,295/mo base

Student fit

73

Social & nightlife

Safety

84

Walkability

74

Per person

Study81
Nightlife90
Affordability63
<1 mi to campusWalkable areaGym nearbyTransit accessNew listing25% furnished likelihood

4611 Sw Luradel St, Apt 15, Portland, OR 97219

2 bed · 2 bath · 0.8 mi from campus · 847 sq ft · Apartment

$1,550/mo

~$775/person split 2 ways

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Student Housing Match

72/ 100Good Match

Confidence: High

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

Housing intelligence

Moderate stretch · 65Est. $1,736/mo (rent + utils)

Drive commute

~19 min

~6 min bike · ~11 min transit

Rent vs campus

Above avg

$1,550/mo base

Student fit

72

Quiet study

Safety

80

Walkability

69

Per person

~$775/mo

If split evenly

Study81
Nightlife68
Affordability65
<1 mi to campusTransit accessNew listing91% furnished likelihood

4631 Sw Luradel St, Apt 29, Portland, OR 97219

1 bed · 1 bath · 0.8 mi from campus · 547 sq ft · Apartment

$1,350/mo

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Student Housing Match

68/ 100Average Match

Confidence: High

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

Housing intelligence

Moderate stretch · 62Est. $1,512/mo (rent + utils)

Drive commute

~18 min

~6 min bike · ~14 min transit

Rent vs campus

Near avg

$1,350/mo base

Student fit

68

Quiet study

Safety

83

Walkability

69

Per person

Study74
Nightlife61
Affordability62
<1 mi to campusGym nearbyCoffee nearbyTransit accessNew listing42% furnished likelihood

4631 Sw Luradel St, Apt 44, Portland, OR 97219

2 bed · 2 bath · 0.8 mi from campus · 847 sq ft · Apartment

$1,495/mo

~$748/person split 2 ways

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Student Housing Match

74/ 100Good Match

Confidence: High

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

Housing intelligence

Moderate stretch · 67Est. $1,674/mo (rent + utils)

Drive commute

~15 min

~6 min bike · ~15 min transit

Rent vs campus

Near avg

$1,495/mo base

Student fit

74

Balanced student fit

Safety

78

Walkability

74

Per person

~$748/mo

If split evenly

Study81
Nightlife74
Affordability67
<1 mi to campusWalkable areaCoffee nearbyTransit accessNew listing81% furnished likelihood

4631 Sw Luradel St, Apt 46, Portland, OR 97219

1 bed · 1 bath · 0.8 mi from campus · 547 sq ft · Apartment

$1,295/mo

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Student activity

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Student Housing Match

75/ 100Good Match

Confidence: High

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

Housing intelligence

Moderate stretch · 63Est. $1,450/mo (rent + utils)

Drive commute

~19 min

~6 min bike · ~9 min transit

Rent vs campus

Near avg

$1,295/mo base

Student fit

75

Quiet study

Safety

82

Walkability

69

Per person

Study92
Nightlife81
Affordability63
<1 mi to campusGrocery nearbyTransit accessNew listing97% furnished likelihood

4611 Sw Luradel St, Apt 10, Portland, OR 97219

2 bed · 2 bath · 0.8 mi from campus · 847 sq ft · Apartment

$1,550/mo

~$775/person split 2 ways

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Student activity

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Student Housing Match

67/ 100Average Match

Confidence: High

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

Housing intelligence

Moderate stretch · 65Est. $1,736/mo (rent + utils)

Drive commute

~20 min

~6 min bike · ~8 min transit

Rent vs campus

Above avg

$1,550/mo base

Student fit

67

Social & nightlife

Safety

77

Walkability

70

Per person

~$775/mo

If split evenly

Study67
Nightlife78
Affordability65
<1 mi to campusGrocery nearbyTransit accessNew listing80% furnished likelihood

4631 Sw Luradel St, Apt 34, Portland, OR 97219

2 bed · 2 bath · 0.8 mi from campus · 847 sq ft · Apartment

$1,595/mo

~$798/person split 2 ways

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Student activity

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Student Housing Match

72/ 100Good Match

Confidence: High

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

Housing intelligence

Moderate stretch · 64Est. $1,786/mo (rent + utils)

Drive commute

~20 min

~6 min bike · ~12 min transit

Rent vs campus

Above avg

$1,595/mo base

Student fit

72

Balanced student fit

Safety

77

Walkability

69

Per person

~$798/mo

If split evenly

Study84
Nightlife89
Affordability64
<1 mi to campusGym nearbyTransit accessNew listing36% furnished likelihood
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Frequently asked questions

Is Portland Heights a good neighborhood for Portland Community students?

The closest neighborhood to Portland Community College's main entrance. Walk to class in minutes — coffee shops and convenience stores line the main strip. Best for: Freshmen, commuters, anyone who wants zero commute. Typical rent: $1,500–$2,350/mo.

How far is Portland Heights from Portland Community College?

Portland Heights listings average 6.9 miles from campus or ~51 min by transit.

How much is rent in Portland Heights near Portland Community College?

Expect $1,500–$2,350/mo in Portland Heights. Studio: $1,300/mo; 1 bedroom: $1,554/mo; 2 bedroom: $1,845/mo; Area range: $1,500–$2,350/mo.

Is Portland Heights safe for students?

Portland Heights scores 74/100 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 Portland Community students get around from Portland Heights?

Portland Heights is a short transit or bike ride to Portland Community. Transit convenience near Portland, OR scores about 77/100 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 Portland Heights?

About 66% of residents near Portland Heights rent rather than own. Roughly 80% undergrad vs 20% graduate renters — Freshmen, commuters, anyone who wants zero commute.

When should I search for apartments in Portland Heights?

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

Are there apartments available in Portland Heights near Portland Community College?

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