Apartments near Pacific Northwest College of Art

Portland, OR · ~412 students

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Typical 2BR near campus — per person if you split evenly:

Living alone (1BR est.)$1,900/mo
With 1 roommate$950/mo
With 2 roommates$633/mo

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Studio avg

$1,250/mo

1BR avg

$1,500/mo

2BR avg

$1,900/mo

Per person (shared)

$950/mo

Student housing intelligence

Commute & campus access

Most Pacific Northwest College of Art students optimize for a 10–25 minute commute. Walk/bike works in core neighborhoods; farther pockets usually need campus transit or a bike + occasional rideshare.

Transportation for students

Transit convenience near Portland, OR scores about 59/100 in our model. Undergrads often bike for short trips; graduate students more often mix transit + parking depending on program location.

Safety insights

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 hub are ranked for student-friendly walkability and residential stability.

Student budget fit

Typical all-in monthly costs near Pacific Northwest College of Art land around ~$2,030/mo estimated when sharing a 2BR. Use the budget calculator and roommate tools before signing — headline rent is only part of the story.

Roommate culture

Shared leases are common for sophomores and juniors. Pacific Northwest College of Art students often form roommate groups 60–90 days before move-in; use compatibility matching to reduce lease friction.

International student housing

International students should prioritize transit access, furnished options, and clear utility rules. Many arrivals time housing to orientation week — start early if you need guarantor or proof-of-funds paperwork.

Move-in timing

Peak demand hits before fall term and again in early summer. For Pacific Northwest College of Art, starting 60 days early improves unit quality and roommate choice.

Housing demand trends

Current demand near Pacific Northwest College of Art is very high. Inventory moves fastest for 2–4 bedroom units under $1,900/mo in walkable neighborhoods.

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What to expect near Pacific Northwest College of Art

Pacific Northwest College of Art serves about 412 students in Portland, OR. Most students who live off-campus prioritize budget, commute time, or more independence after their first year.

Average rents near Pacific Northwest College of Art are about $1,250/mo (studio), $1,500/mo (1BR), and $1,900/mo (2BR). Roommates in 3–4 bedroom units often pay roughly $800–$1200 each.

Pricing is moderate compared with coastal metros, with solid options across walkable and suburban pockets.

Estimated monthly cost of living

Rent (1BR avg)$1,500/mo (1 BR avg)
Food & groceries~$350/mo (mix of dining hall + groceries)
Transportation~$80/mo (bus pass or bike)
Utilities~$100/mo (as a separate charge if not included)
Estimated total~$2,030/mo estimated

Neighborhoods near Pacific Northwest College of Art

Portland Heights

$1,500–$2,350/mo

The closest neighborhood to Pacific Northwest College of Art'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

The Loop

$1,450–$2,250/mo

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

Near North

$1,100–$1,750/mo

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

East Side

$1,400–$2,150/mo

Downtown location with walkable access to the transit hub, employers, and city amenities — best for students with internships or part-time jobs.

Best for: Commuters, students with off-campus internships, professionals

Student housing tips

  • Start your search 60–90 days before classes — inventory near Portland moves quickly before fall.
  • Compare total monthly cost: rent + utilities + internet + transport, not just the listed rent.
  • Tour at the time of day you will commute — traffic and noise differ by hour.
  • Ask whether parking, furniture, and utilities are included before you sign.
  • Use roommate compatibility tools before signing a joint lease with someone new.

Before you sign a lease

  • Document unit condition with photos on move-in day.
  • Read guest, subletting, and early-termination clauses carefully.
  • Ask how water, trash, and internet are billed.
  • Set up renters insurance before move-in — often required in Portland.
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FAQ — Housing near Pacific Northwest College of Art

How much does housing cost near Pacific Northwest College of Art?
Expect about $1,250/mo for a studio and $1,500/mo for a 1-bedroom near Portland, OR. Shared multi-bedroom units often lower per-person rent to roughly $800–$1200/mo.
When should I start looking for housing near Pacific Northwest College of Art?
Start 60–90 days before move-in for the best selection. Peak turnover happens before fall and summer terms — have deposits and guarantor paperwork ready.
What neighborhoods are best for Pacific Northwest College of Art students?
Use Pick your neighborhood for AI-ranked areas, then Search listings for live apartments. Top areas on this page include Portland Heights, The Loop, Near North, East Side — always tour in person.
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