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Highlights

  • Pet Friendly
  • Full sized washer & dryer in-unit
  • Pet friendly
  • Assigned off-street parking
  • Renovated apartment community

Location

1600 N Colfax St, Portland, OR 97217, USA|Arbor Lodge
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Management

Star Metro Management LLC

Leasing office

(971) 247-3325 ext. 2

Property Overview

The Brick by Star Metro is rated highly overall for value, amenities, and location, with a strong expert score that suggests solid appeal for renters. It stands out for its renovated community, in-unit full-sized washer and dryer, assigned off-street parking, and pet-friendly setting, while nearby schools and pet services add to its convenience.

This summary uses Zumper’s proprietary data. “Zumper Expert Ratings,” “Things you’ll love,” and “Great for” are based on our internal analyses of market trends and renter insights.

Zumper Expert Rating

8.5
Very Good
With a solid 8.5 out of 10 overall, The Brick by Star Metro is a great option for renters. While some aspects, like Quality, might not be as distinguished as other properties nearby, The Brick by Star Metro has a number of attractive features—namely its Amenities— so you can be assured your rent will come with a high standard of living.

Things you’ll love

  • Middle school nearby
  • Extra storage
  • Outdoor space

Great for

  • Pet owners

Floor plans

1 bedroom1 bed1 bath$1,695 /mo1 unit availableContact Star Metro Management for an In-Person or Virtual Tour! Call & Text: (503) 847-9680 Email: **** Accepting Applications Starting: October 5th, 2026 @ 5PM Apply Online! @ Starmetro. com Tours Starting: October 8th, 2026 Move-In Ready: October 21st, 2026 Features: ⭐ Air Conditioning ⭐ Hardwood Floors ⭐ Assigned Off-Street Parking ⭐ Caesarstone Countertops ⭐ Stainless Appliances ⭐ Private Basement Storage ⭐ Full Sized Washer & Dryer In-Unit ⭐ Pet Friendly & No Pet Deposit ⭐ ONLINE Maintenance Portal & Rent Payments Bike Score of 100 & Easy Access to: ⭐ Peninsula Park ⭐ New Seasons Market ⭐ Futura Coffee Roasters ⭐ Breakside Brewery- DEKUM ⭐ Heart and Soul Animal Care Details: ⭐ 12 Month Lease ⭐ Application Fee - $25 (per applicant) ⭐ Security Deposit - $0 (for qualified applicants) ⭐ Common Utilities - $70/month (water/sewer/garbage) ⭐ Pet Rent - Dog $25/month & Cat $15/month (2 pets max) Other Info: ⭐ Pricing & Availability are subject to change at any time ⭐ Screening Criteria - www starmetro com screening-criteria ⭐ Apartments are only held with a completed Reservation Deposit Interactive Floor Plan: https www zillow com view-imx e87666e6-9cd2-4386-9daa-8a02793c9726?initialViewType=pano&utm_source=dashboard 3D Tour: https www zillow com view-3d-home e87666e6-9cd2-4386-9daa-8a02793c9726?utm_source=dashboard

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Amenities for The Brick by Star Metro

Apartment Amenities

Air ConditioningCaesarstone Counter Tops
Hardwood FloorThermal Windows

Appliances

DishwasherIn-Unit Laundry
MicrowaveRange
RefrigeratorStainless Steel Appliances
Washer and Dryer

Building

Cats OKDogs OK

Grounds

Assigned & Offstreet ParkingBeautiful Courtyard
Outdoor SpaceStorage

Other

Online Resident PortalVintage Charm
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

Applicants

One-time.

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REQUIRED FEES

Security Deposit

One-time. Refundable.

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Dog Policy

Allowed
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Cat Policy

Allowed
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Building details

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About The Brick by Star Metro

HomeApartments in PortlandArbor Lodge The Brick by Star Metro

Welcome to The Brick, a beautifully renovated apartment community in the heart of Portland, OR! Contact Star Metro Management for an In-Person or Virtual Tour! Call & Text: (724) 256-4957 Email: **** Apply Online: www starmetro com Features: ⭐ Air Conditioning ⭐ Hardwood Floors ⭐ Assigned Off-Street Parking ⭐ Caesarstone Countertops ⭐ Stainless Appliances ⭐ Private Basement Storage ⭐ Full Sized Washer & Dryer In-Unit ⭐ Pet Friendly & No Pet Deposit ⭐ ONLINE Maintenance Portal & Rent Payments Bike Score of 100 & Easy Access to: ⭐ Peninsula Park ⭐ New Seasons Market ⭐ Futura Coffee Roasters ⭐ Breakside Brewery- DEKUM ⭐ Heart and Soul Animal Care Details: ⭐ 12-Month Lease ⭐ Application Fee - $25 (per applicant) ⭐ Security Deposit - $0 (for qualified applicants) ⭐ Common Utilities - $70/month (water/sewer/garbage) ⭐ Pet Rent - Dog $25/month & Cat $15/month (2 pets max) Other Info: ⭐ Pricing & Availability are subject to change at any time ⭐ Screening Criteria - www starmetro com screening-criteria ⭐ Apartments are only held with a completed Reservation Deposit


Zumper Expert Rating

Our expert rating is based on a weighted average score of property attributes that renters care about most: price, amenities, location, quality, and trust.
8.5
/10
Very Good
With a solid 8.5 out of 10 overall, The Brick by Star Metro is a great option for renters. While some aspects, like Quality, might not be as distinguished as other properties nearby, The Brick by Star Metro has a number of attractive features—namely its Amenities— so you can be assured your rent will come with a high standard of living.
How we rated The Brick by Star Metro
Price·9A score that weighs the cost and location of the property, which we calculate by comparing rent prices of recent units to the median price of nearby rentals, adjusting for overall quality and features.
The Brick by Star Metro stands out with a remarkable rating of 9/10 for its cost per bedroom compared to other rentals in the area. Considering the excellent balance between price, convenience, and comfort that it provides, residents enjoy a high-quality living experience.
Amenities·10A score based on the amenities offered at this property compared to other rentals in the area. We consider the quantity, quality, and popularity of features both on site and within the units.
The Brick by Star Metro stands out as a premier property with an impressive array of amenities and an excellent standard of living. Residents here have access to many of the most popular and desired perks—pets allowed—making this one of the top choices for renters seeking unparalleled comfort and convenience.
Location·9A score based on proximity and ease of access to shops, restaurants, schools, and public transportation while considering the desirability of the area.
The Brick by Star Metro is exceptional when it comes to location and conveniences. Communication with management or leasing staff is usually quick and easy and they often use advanced scheduling and communication tools to streamline the process. The location of this property offers easy access to popular points of interest in the area and options for getting around.
Quality·6A score based on what makes the property stand out, such as luxury features, unique offerings, age of the building, and our ability to verify the accuracy of these details.
While The Brick by Star Metro does not have many hallmark characteristics to highlight, it has some qualities and features that will resonate with a broad range of renters.
Trustworthiness·8A score based on the accuracy, completeness, recency, and usefulness of the information provided by this property, so you can trust that what you see is what you get.
The level of transparency this property provides distinguishes it as a great rental. With a high attention to detail and desirable features, renters can be sure they will get an accurate picture of their potential new home.

The Brick by Star Metro is great for:

Pet owners

  • Outdoor spaces are available at this property
  • 1 dog park within 1 mile
  • 10 pet supply stores near the property
  • 2 pet grooming services nearby

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 The Brick by Star Metro compares to other nearby properties.

Positives

Middle school nearby
There is a middle school 0.2 miles away
Extra storage
In-unit features
Outdoor space
Easy access to the outdoors

Considerations

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Fewer than 5 photos available for this property

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Rent trends in Arbor Lodge

1-bedroom apartments at The Brick by Star Metro cost about 28% more than the average rent price for 1-bedroom apartments in Arbor Lodge.

Median rents as of Oct 3 2026.
Arbor Lodge
Portland
A table of studio rental data trends in Portland
MonthMedian Rent
October 2024$1,213
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$1,187
June 2026$1,180
July 2026$1,195
August 2026$1,182
September 2026$1,155
October 2026$1,175
A table of studio rental data trends in Arbor Lodge
MonthMedian Rent
November 2024$1,175
March 2025$1,245
April 2025$1,345
May 2025$1,152
June 2025$1,135
July 2025$1,172
August 2025$1,239
September 2025$1,229
October 2025$1,113
November 2025$1,172
December 2025$1,181
January 2026$1,097
February 2026$1,100
April 2026$1,186
May 2026$1,211
June 2026$1,205
July 2026$1,195
August 2026$1,159
September 2026$1,164
October 2026$1,175

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Bedrooms

1 bedroom

Rent-to-income ratio

30%

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Recommended income

$67,800/yr

With your selected rent-to-income ratio, you'd ideally want to make $67,800 annually to afford this 1-bedroom monthly rent price of $1,695.
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Schools near The Brick by Star Metro

Chief Joseph Elementary School

2409 n saratoga st

portland, OR, 97217

K-5Public
B+

Rose City Park

2334 ne 57th ave

portland, OR, 97212

K-5Public
B+

Washington State School for the Deaf

611 grand blvd

vancouver, WA, 98661

PK, K-12Public

Winterhaven School

3830 se 14th ave

portland, OR, 97202

K-8Public
A-

Functional Living Skills Program

11611 ne ainsworth cir

portland, OR, 97220

K-12Public
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Getting around Portland near 1600 N Colfax St

Walking

7/10
Grab your reusable bags–many shops and stores are within walking distance.

Driving

7/10
This area is close to freeways and has adequate 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 1600 N Colfax St, Portland

Groceries

8/10
At least one supermarket within a 15-minute walk

Shopping

5/10
Several shops within walking distance

Cafes

6/10
Some cafés within a few minutes’ walk

Restaurants

6/10
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 5-minute walk

Parks

7/10
Large amount of park space nearby

Nightlife

5/10
Some bars within a few minutes’ walk

Explore the area around 1600 N Colfax St

New Seasons Market
6400 N Interstate Ave
Evergreen Center Market
6500 N Denver Ave
NE Si'ka-Food From the Heart
5625 N Gay Ave
Vieng Lao Oriental Grocery
1032 N Killingsworth St
In & Out Food
800 N Killingsworth St

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