Apartment for rent

Cat friendly

5+ Days Ago

1617 Ne Couch St #2
1617 Ne Couch St #2, Portland, OR 97232, USA

Monthly rent	$1,225
Beds	Studio
Baths	1
Sqft	796

Monthly rent	$1,225
Beds	Studio
Baths	1
Sqft	796

5+ Days Ago

Highlights

Full size washer and dryer
Cable/internet
White subway tile backsplash
Convenient location
Updated kitchen
Modern cabinets

Location

1617 Ne Couch St #2, Portland, OR 97232, USA|Kerns

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Contact

Chroma Property Management LLC

(844) 243-9986 ext. 5483

Property Overview

A convenient location enhances the appeal, making it easy to access local amenities. Notable features include an updated kitchen with modern cabinets, a full-size washer and dryer, and stylish accents like a white subway tile backsplash. Ideal for those seeking a blend of contemporary living and urban accessibility, this residence reflects a modern lifestyle.

Things you’ll love

More space
Elementary school nearby
High school nearby

Great for

Pet owners
Work-from-home
Wellness

Amenities for 1617 Ne Couch St #2, Kerns

Apartment Amenities

Dryer	Forced Air
On Street	Washer

Appliances

In-Unit Laundry

Refrigerator

Building

Cats OK	Fitness Center
Onsite Laundry	Residents Lounge

Grounds

Fenced Yard

Outdoor Space

Services

Concierge Service	On-Site Management
Package Service

Units, floor plans, amenities, dimensions, details, availability, and prices may be approximate and subject to change. Please contact a community representative for more information.

Policies and fees

Applicants

One-time.

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REQUIRED FEES

Security Deposit

One-time. Refundable.

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Dog Policy

Not allowed

Cat Policy

Allowed

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Building details

Property details

Lease terms	12+ months

About 1617 Ne Couch St #2

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Apartments in Portland

Kerns

1617 Ne Couch St #2, Portland, OR 97232, USA

** CONSTRUCTION SPECIAL - $500 rent credit per month for the first three months!! This is a beautifully updated basement apartment ADU in a classic turn of the century home. Nice sized living room area with exposed beams and a separate, second outside entrance. The large, updated kitchen also features exposed beams, new modern cabinets, and a white subway tile backsplash. The kitchen has a range, but no oven. The sleeping area has a built in bookcase. Large updated bathroom with subway tiles and a large walk in shower. The laundry area is private with full size washer and dryer included. The main outside entrance is on the west side of the home. Located in the heart of the city, this home is close to some of the best restaurants in Portland, including Canard, Screen Door Eastside, Tusk, Fire on the Mountain, Matador East and VooDoo Donuts. Portland Rock Gym, The Circuit Bouldering Gym, Doug Fir Lounge and Revolution Hall are all within walking distance. Convenient location close to public transit, freeways and a quick trip across the Burnside Bridge into downtown. This property is being shown by guided tours with a Leasing Agent. You will be asked to upload your photo ID. Lease Description: Rent; $1,225. Security Deposit; $1,225. One year lease. Optional Resident Benefit Package; $40.95/mo Utilities: Trash/recycling included with rent. Tenant is responsible for water/sewer, electricity, natural gas, and cable/internet Pet Policy: 1 cat allowed with $30/mo pet rent Landscaping is the tenant's responsibility. The Open Application Period begins on Friday, Jan 16th at 7:00pm exactly. Please do not submit your application before then. Applications will be accepted on a first come, first serve basis in accordance with Portland Ordinance No. 189580-190905. Screening Criteria available upon request by phone or email. Screening Criteria Overview: Total verifiable household gross income should be at 2x the monthly rent or more, a credit score of at least 650, good landlord references and pass a criminal background check. Application fee of $55.00 will apply to whomever is the financially responsible party for background check including credit, criminal, and eviction history. Accessible Dwelling Unit: No All Chroma Property Management residents have the option to enroll in the Resident Benefits Package (RBP) for $40.95 per month, per household which includes renters insurance, credit building to help boost your credit score with timely rent payments, $1M Identity Protection, HVAC air filter delivery (for applicable properties), move-in concierge service making utility connection and home service setup a breeze during your move-in, our best-in-class resident rewards program, and much more! More details upon application. If you already have renters insurance, that's no problem! We still offer the Residents Benefit Package with all of the same benefits, except renters insurance, for $30 per month, per household. Amenities: dryer, fenced yard, refrigerator, washer, heat, private patio, window coverings

Property highlights

How 1617 NE Couch St, Portland, OR 97232, USA compares to other nearby properties.

Positives

More space: Studio is 402 sqft larger than other listings nearby
Elementary school nearby: There is an elementary school 0.2 mile away
High school nearby: There is a high school 0.3 mile away
Images available: There are at least 10 photos of this address
Package service: More secure storage for delivery

Address details

Neighborhood	Kerns
Zip code	97232
Type	Apartment for rent

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Rent trends in Kerns

studio apartments at 1617 Ne Couch St #2 cost about 2% less than the average rent price for studio apartments in Portland.

Median rents as of Feb 28 2026.

Kerns

Portland

A table of studio rental data trends in Portland
Month	Median Rent
March 2024	$1,198
April 2024	$1,198
May 2024	$1,213
June 2024	$1,231
July 2024	$1,228
August 2024	$1,223
September 2024	$1,233
October 2024	$1,219
November 2024	$1,202
December 2024	$1,199
January 2025	$1,193
February 2025	$1,193
March 2025	$1,180
April 2025	$1,178
May 2025	$1,178
June 2025	$1,175
July 2025	$1,174
August 2025	$1,196
September 2025	$1,185
October 2025	$1,150
November 2025	$1,173
December 2025	$1,163
January 2026	$1,147
February 2026	$1,152

A table of studio rental data trends in Kerns
Month	Median Rent
March 2024	$1,238
April 2024	$1,271
May 2024	$1,265
June 2024	$1,275
July 2024	$1,265
August 2024	$1,251
September 2024	$1,221
October 2024	$1,204
November 2024	$1,174
December 2024	$1,205
January 2025	$1,208
February 2025	$1,228
March 2025	$1,294
April 2025	$1,323
May 2025	$1,312
June 2025	$1,294
July 2025	$1,307
August 2025	$1,210
September 2025	$1,210
October 2025	$1,217
November 2025	$1,266
December 2025	$1,280
January 2026	$1,290
February 2026	$1,276

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Bedrooms

Studio

Rent-to-income ratio

30%

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Rent history

Check out the past listing prices for monthly rent at 1617 Ne Couch St, Portland, OR.
			Bath
7 months ago	$2,850	3 bed	1 bath
2 years ago	$1,195	Studio	1 bath
2 years ago	$1,195	Studio	1 bath
2 years ago	$1,195	Studio	1 bath
8 years ago	$1,320	Studio	1 bath

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Neighborhood

Kerns | Portland, OR

NEIGHBORHOOD VIBE

Lively and energetic

You’ll be in the heart of the action in this bustling and vibrant area with plenty of shopping, nightlife, and culture.

Getting around Portland near 1617 Ne Couch St #2

Walking

10/10

No car? No problem. Everything you need is within a few blocks.

Driving

5/10

This area is accessible to thoroughfares and has ample parking options.

Cycling

8/10

Peddling isn’t a problem with cyclist-friendly streets and bikeable destinations.

Transit

7/10

Popular public transit options are just a short walk from this location.

Points of interest for 1617 Ne Couch St #2, Portland

Groceries

9/10

At least one supermarket within a 5-minute walk

Shopping

8/10

Several shops within a few minutes’ walk

Cafes

8/10

Wide variety of cafés within a few minutes’ walk

Restaurants

9/10

Exceptional variety of restaurants within a few minutes’ walk

Primary schools

9/10

At least one elementary school within a 5-minute walk

High schools

8/10

At least one high school within a 10-minute walk

Parks

8/10

Large amount of park space nearby

Nightlife

9/10

Exceptional variety of bars right within a few minutes’ walk

Other units at this address

1617 NE Couch St, Portland, OR

1617 NE Couch St Portland, OR

Occupied

Studio, 1 Bath

Studio

1 Bath

– sqft

$1,320

High Ceilings • In-Unit Laundry • Balcony • Walk-In Closets • Hardwood Floor • Ceiling Fan

Occupied

1

3 Beds

1 Bath

1,623 sqft

$2,695

Hardwood Floor

Days on market: 161

*** CONSTRUCTION RENT REDUCTION SPECIAL - Receive a $1,000 monthly rent discount for the first three months of your lease. This temporary reduction is being offered due to construction of a new building adjacent to the property. After three months, rent returns to the standard rate. Step into timeless elegance with this beautiful turn-of-the-century, two-story apartment home. A spacious, covered front porch welcomes you into a classic foyer featuring a wooden banister staircase and built-in sitting bench. The light-filled living room showcases original hardwood floors, large windows, and rich wood trim throughout, offering both charm and warmth. Elegant sliding pocket doors lead to a formal dining room that also enjoys abundant natural light. The kitchen includes a generous breakfast nook or informal dining area with vintage linoleum flooring that adds a fun retro touch. Upstairs, you'll find three spacious bedrooms, each with ample windows that bring in great light. The large bathroom features a charming clawfoot tub, perfect for soaking. Additional features include newer windows throughout, blending historic character with modern updates. Located in the heart of the city, this home is close to some of the best restaurants in Portland, including Canard, Screen Door Eastside, Tusk, Fire on the Mountain, Matador East and VooDoo Donuts. Portland Rock Gym, The Circuit Bouldering Gym, Doug Fir Lounge and Revolution Hall are all within walking distance. Convenient location close to public transit, freeways and a quick trip across the Burnside Bridge into downtown. Rent: $2,695. Security Deposit: $2,695. One year lease. Resident Benefit Package: $40.95/mo Renter’s Insurance is Required (included in the Resident Benefit Package). Utilities: Trash/recycling included with rent. Tenant is responsible for water/sewer, electricity, natural gas, and cable/internet Pet Policy: 1 cat allowed with $30/mo pet rent Landscaping is the tenant's responsibility. The Open Application Period has already begun for this property and we are currently accepting applications. Applications will be accepted on a first come, first serve basis in accordance with Portland Ordinance No. 189580/190905. Screening Criteria available upon request by phone or email. Screening Criteria Overview: Total verifiable household gross income should be at 2x the monthly rent or more, a credit score of at least 650, good landlord references and pass a criminal background check. Application fee of $55.00 will apply to whomever is the financially responsible party for background check including credit, criminal, and eviction history. Accessible Dwelling Unit: No All Chroma Property Management residents have the option to enroll in the Resident Benefits Package (RBP) for $40.95 per month, per household which includes renters insurance, credit building to help boost your credit score with timely rent payments, $1M Identity Protection, HVAC air filter delivery (for applicable properties), move-in concierge service making utility connection and home service setup a breeze during your move-in, our best-in-class resident rewards program, and much more! More details upon application. If you already have renters insurance, that's no problem! We still offer the Residents Benefit Package with all of the same benefits, except renters insurance, for $30 per month, per household. Amenities: hardwood floors, covered front porch