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Highlights
Pet Friendly
- Laundry facilities
- On-site maintenance
- Urban community
Location
523 Sw 13th Ave, Portland, OR 97205, USA|Downtown Portland
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Property Overview
Located in an urban community with on-site maintenance and convenient laundry facilities, the home offers practical amenities for everyday living. Strong value for money places it in roughly the top 10% of nearby options, while proximity to well-rated elementary and middle schools adds to its overall appeal.
This summary uses Zumper’s proprietary data. “Things you’ll love” and “Great for” are based on our internal analyses of market trends and renter insights.
Things you’ll love
Middle school nearby- Less expensive
- Elementary school nearby
Great for
Eco living
Pet owners
Social life
Amenities for 523 Sw 13th Ave, Downtown Portland
Building
| Cats OK | Dogs OK |
| Onsite Laundry |
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
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Applicants
One-time.
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REQUIRED FEES
Security Deposit
One-time. Refundable.
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Dog Policy
Allowed
Cat Policy
Allowed
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Building details
Property details
| Lease terms | 12+ months |
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About 523 Sw 13th Ave
Sweet deal!
This listing is 32% below the median price for studio apartments in Downtown Portland.
Welcome to Alder House Alder House is an urban community in the heart of Portland offering SRO (Single Resident Occupancy) apartments at affordable rates. Amenities include laundry facilities, each apartment comes with a mini-kitchenette, on-site maintenance, and more. For leasing information, contact our office at (503) 222-1182.
Property highlights
We compared every listing in the surrounding area to determine which amenities are most common. If a building lacks an amenity that most others in the area have, it is a con. If a building has an amenity most others in the area do not, it is a pro. Similarly, price, schools, and size are calculated relative to the size, price, and distance to schools of the other properties nearby.How 523 Sw 13th Ave compares to other nearby properties.
Positives
- Middle school nearby
- There is a middle school 1 mile away
- Less expensive
- Studio units are cheaper than other similar listings nearby
- Elementary school nearby
- There is an elementary school 0.3 mile away
Address details
| Neighborhood | Downtown Portland |
|---|---|
| Zip code | 97205 |
| Type | Apartment for rent |
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Rent trends in Downtown Portland
studio apartments at 523 Sw 13th Ave cost about 32% less than the average rent price for studio apartments in Portland.
Median rents as of May 2 2026.
Downtown Portland
Portland
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| May 2024 | $1,220 |
| 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 |
| March 2026 | $1,195 |
| April 2026 | $1,185 |
| May 2026 | $1,175 |
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| May 2024 | $1,051 |
| June 2024 | $1,060 |
| July 2024 | $1,090 |
| August 2024 | $1,089 |
| September 2024 | $1,103 |
| October 2024 | $1,102 |
| November 2024 | $1,119 |
| December 2024 | $1,149 |
| January 2025 | $1,087 |
| February 2025 | $1,043 |
| March 2025 | $996 |
| April 2025 | $1,003 |
| May 2025 | $1,014 |
| June 2025 | $1,042 |
| July 2025 | $1,100 |
| August 2025 | $1,073 |
| September 2025 | $1,083 |
| October 2025 | $1,048 |
| November 2025 | $1,002 |
| December 2025 | $975 |
| January 2026 | $1,000 |
| February 2026 | $1,002 |
| March 2026 | $997 |
| April 2026 | $989 |
| May 2026 | $995 |
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Can I afford to live at 523 Sw 13th Ave?
Bedrooms
StudioRent-to-income ratio
30%
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Recommended income
$27,000/yr
With your selected rent-to-income ratio, you'd ideally want to make $27,000 annually to afford this studio monthly rent price of $675.
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Rent history
The increase or decrease in monthly rent compared to the previous listing price.| 2 years ago | $774 |
Schools near 523 Sw 13th Ave
Chapman Elementary School
1445 nw 26th ave
portland, OR, 97210
K-5Public
B
Winterhaven School
3830 se 14th ave
portland, OR, 97202
K-8Public
A-
Rose City Park
2334 ne 57th ave
portland, OR, 97212
K-5Public
B+
Flex Online School
10740 ne walker rd ste b
hillsboro, OR, 97006
K-12Public
A
Washington State School for the Deaf
611 grand blvd
vancouver, WA, 98661
PK, K-12Public
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Neighborhood
Downtown Portland | Portland, OR
Getting around Portland near 523 Sw 13th Ave
Walking
8/10
No car? No problem. Everything you need is within a few blocks.
Driving
7/10
This area is close to freeways and has adequate parking options.
Transit
9/10
Getting around is a breeze; rapid transit and bus lines are a few blocks away.
Points of interest for 523 Sw 13th Ave, Portland
Groceries
10/10
Several grocery stores nearby
Shopping
10/10
Wide variety of shops within a few minutes' walk
Cafes
9/10
Variety of cafés within a few minutes' walk
Restaurants
9/10
Variety of restaurants within a few minutes' walk
Primary schools
9/10
At least one elementary school within a 5-minute walk
High schools
9/10
At least one high school within a 10-minute walk
Parks
8/10
Large amount of park space nearby
Nightlife
10/10
Variety of bars right on the street
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Crystal Ballroom
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