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Benson Alexander Apartments offers an impressive overall experience with an expert rating of 8.1 out of 10, reflecting its strong value and competitive pricing. The property features notable amenities such as onsite laundry, walk-in closets, and a smoke-free environment, alongside excellent location ratings that provide easy access to transportation and local attractions. Additionally, it supports various lifestyles with options for fitness, social engagement, and remote work settings, highlighting its appeal to a diverse range of residents.
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Social life| 0BR/1.0BA | Studio | 1 bath | 450 sqft | n Apply Now Welcome to your beautiful new home in the heart of Northwest Portland. Nestled above the vibrant shops and cafes of NW 23rd Avenue, this unique top-floor studio is located in a classic Flatiron-style building that brings timeless character and bright city views. Apartment Features 450 sq. ft. of thoughtfully designed living space Coveted corner unit on the first floor — lots of light and privacy Original hardwood floors and vintage architectural details Unique 4-in-1 kitchen appliance: stove, oven, fridge, and sink combo Bright, airy ambiance throughout the year Building Updates Bristol Urban has been making thoughtful upgrades to the common areas, including fresh paint, new carpeting, and refinished original wood floors — all while preserving the building’s historic charm. Pet-Friendly Living We welcome cats and dogs — up to three pets allowed, with no pet rent or deposit. Lease & Utilities 12-month lease Rent: $1150 Utilities: $85/month (includes heat, water, sewer, garbage, recycling, and hot water) Onsite laundry: coin-operated, $2 per load Street parking: Zone M Renters insurance required No smoking property Neighborhood Perks You’re surrounded by the best of NW Portland — restaurants, coffee shops, boutiques, parks, and more are just steps away. Nearby Highlights Transit: Close to I-405, Hwy 26, and bus lines 15, 18, 20, and 77 Groceries: Trader Joe’s, Fred Meyer, and Walgreens all within walking distance Parks: Wallace Park, Couch Park, and The Rose Garden Dining: Fireside, Escape From New York Pizza, Henry Higgins | ||
| 1BR/1.0BA | 1 bed | 1 bath | 835 sqft | Welcome to Benson Alexander, a boutique-style vintage apartment community located in Portland’s highly desirable Alphabet District. Built in 1927, this quiet and character-filled building offers classic charm paired with modern comfort. Apartment 201 is a generously sized second-floor corner unit with 835 sq. ft. of living space. Featuring hardwood floors, walk-in closets, and large windows that bring in natural light and scenic views, this unit is perfect for anyone seeking comfort and calm in a prime urban setting. ⦁ Apply in September → 50% off your deposit. ⦁ Beat the 9/15 deadline → $200 off your first month’s rent! ⦁ Special ends 9/30 (12-month lease required). Apartment Features: 835 sq. ft. Second-floor corner unit Spacious layout with vintage touches Hardwood floors throughout Walk-in closets Many units with scenic views Secured building entry Cat and dog friendly Neighborhood Perks: Just 2–3 blocks from NW 23rd Avenue, you’ll have easy access to some of the best shopping, dining, and local attractions in the city. Walk to boutiques, cafés, restaurants, and grocery stores, or explore nearby parks and trails. The Alphabet District offers the convenience of city living with a relaxed neighborhood atmosphere. Rental Details: Rent: $1,725/month Application fee: $55 per applicant Security deposit: Based on screening results Utilities: Resident pays electric and a flat rate for water/sewer/trash Contact us today to schedule a tour and learn more. Apply Now |
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Welcome to Benson Alexander, a vintage, boutique-style apartment community located in Portland’s iconic Alphabet District. Built in 1927, this quiet and well-maintained five-story building blends historic character with modern convenience in one of the city’s most walkable neighborhoods. With 18 apartments and 5 garages, Benson Alexander offers a more private, community-oriented atmosphere that stands apart from larger complexes. The building encompasses approximately 18,855 sq. ft., providing spacious floor plans with hardwood floors, generous walk-in closets, and many units featuring scenic views of the surrounding neighborhood. Property Features: Built in 1927 with preserved vintage charm Boutique building with 18 units Five stories tall Controlled access entry for added security On-site washer and dryer Five garage parking spaces available Cat and dog friendly Smoke-free community Walkable to shops, grocery stores, cafés, and restaurants Just blocks from NW 23rd Avenue and public transit Location Highlights: Nestled in Portland’s desirable Alphabet District, Benson Alexander is just 2–3 blocks from the NW 23rd Avenue corridor—home to some of the city’s best boutiques, restaurants, and local businesses. Residents enjoy easy access to public transportation, Forest Park, Washington Park, and an array of neighborhood attractions, all within walking distance. Experience the convenience of city living with the charm of a smaller, thoughtfully curated community. Contact us today to schedule your tour.
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| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| September 2023 | $1,255 |
| October 2023 | $1,248 |
| November 2023 | $1,196 |
| December 2023 | $1,199 |
| January 2024 | $1,205 |
| February 2024 | $1,195 |
| March 2024 | $1,197 |
| 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 | $1,193 |
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| September 2023 | $1,250 |
| October 2023 | $1,267 |
| November 2023 | $1,095 |
| December 2023 | $1,222 |
| January 2024 | $1,212 |
| February 2024 | $1,195 |
| March 2024 | $1,198 |
| April 2024 | $1,197 |
| May 2024 | $1,206 |
| June 2024 | $1,240 |
| July 2024 | $1,223 |
| August 2024 | $1,220 |
| September 2024 | $1,274 |
| October 2024 | $1,261 |
| November 2024 | $1,202 |
| December 2024 | $1,155 |
| January 2025 | $1,123 |
| February 2025 | $1,118 |
| March 2025 | $1,099 |
| April 2025 | $1,103 |
| May 2025 | $1,134 |
| June 2025 | $1,128 |
| July 2025 | $1,132 |
| August 2025 | $1,146 |
| September 2025 | $1,150 |
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