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Highlights

  • Pet Friendly
  • Spacious one bedroom
  • Laundry in building
  • Controlled access building

Location

711 Southeast 11th Avenue, Portland, Oregon 97214, United States|Buckman
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Management

Melcliff Associates, LLC

Leasing office

(503) 417-1566

Property Overview

Melcliff Apartments offers a highly favorable living experience, with an overall Zumper rating of 9.2, reflecting its competitive pricing and outstanding amenities. Key features include spacious one-bedroom layouts, convenient laundry facilities, and controlled access. The location is excellent for accessibility, with numerous grocery stores, parks, and dining options within close proximity, making it a perfect choice for those seeking a vibrant, active lifestyle.

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

9.2
Excellent
Melcliff Apartments is an excellent find, offering residents a superior living experience with a wide range of desirable features. Residents will particularly enjoy knowing that this property rated highest in Price and Amenities, which help to make this rental a great place to call home.

Things you’ll love

  • High school nearby
  • Less expensive

Great for

  • Wellness
  • Work-from-home
  • Pet owners

Floor plans

0BR/1.0BAStudio1 bath450 sqft$1,095 /mo1 unit available**Accepting Applications beginning 11/29/2025 at 11:30AM Per City of Portland Fair Housing Ordinance, Applications received before this time will receive an 8-hour delay in their application time for consideration.** Spacious One Bedroom Corner Unit for rent at the Melcliff Apartments. Rent: $1,045 Utility Fee: $65 (Water, Sewage and Garbage) Total Monthly Payment: $1,095 Security Deposit: $1,000 Great location and neighborhood. Lots of windows with great light Trindle Bed Laundry in building. Controlled access building. Well behaved Pets welcomed (40 pound weight limit, no aggressive breeds) 100% online rent payments/maintenance requests Leasing Information: Private tours available as well as Face Time (Monday - Friday) * Leasing Agent: Kyla Henry * Email: kyla@23rd-aveproperties.com * Cell: 971-978-9346 (call or text)

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Amenities for Melcliff Apartments

Apartment Amenities

TrashWater

Appliances

Gas RangeRange
Refrigerator

Building

Cats OKDogs OK
Sewer
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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

Cat Policy

Allowed

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About Melcliff Apartments

HomeApartments in PortlandBuckman Melcliff Apartments

**Accepting Applications beginning 11/29/2025 at 11:30AM Per City of Portland Fair Housing Ordinance, Applications received before this time will receive an 8-hour delay in their application time for consideration.** Spacious One Bedroom Corner Unit for rent at the Melcliff Apartments. Rent: $1,045 Utility Fee: $65 (Water, Sewage and Garbage) Total Monthly Payment: $1,095 Security Deposit: $1,000 Great location and neighborhood. Lots of windows with great light Trindle Bed Laundry in building. Controlled access building. Well behaved Pets welcomed (40 pound weight limit, no aggressive breeds) 100% online rent payments/maintenance requests Leasing Information: Private tours available as well as Face Time (Monday - Friday) * Leasing Agent: Kyla Henry * Email: kyla@23rd-aveproperties.com * Cell: 971-978-9346 (call or text)


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.
9.2
/10
Excellent
Melcliff Apartments is an excellent find, offering residents a superior living experience with a wide range of desirable features. Residents will particularly enjoy knowing that this property rated highest in Price and Amenities, which help to make this rental a great place to call home.
How we rated Melcliff Apartments
Price·10A 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.
Melcliff Apartments offers an excellent balance between price and value. It's priced competitively for its amenities, location, and other key features. Compared to the median price per bedroom in the area, this property is less than, or about the same as, nearby rentals, so residents can expect great value without too many compromises on their desired standard of living.
Amenities·9A 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.
Melcliff Apartments goes above and beyond to provide sought-after conveniences and desirable perks, including pets allowed. Renters looking for popular or luxurious features will find them here—and for that reason, Melcliff Apartments receives one of the highest amenities scores.
Location·9A score based on proximity and ease of access to shops, restaurants, schools, and public transportation while considering the desirability of the area.
Melcliff Apartments 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·9A 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.
Melcliff Apartments has a few standout characteristics that set it apart from similar properties nearby. Having both verified status and features that cater to discerning renters, this is a great option for renters looking for a specific and exceptional lifestyle.
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.

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Sep 16, 2012

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Melcliff Apartments is great for:

Wellness

  • Ample windows and natural lighting
  • There are 38 grocery stores within 1 mile
  • On-site fitness or wellness programs
  • 12 farmers markets or health food stores nearby

Work-from-home

  • 12 office supply stores within 1 mile
  • Large windows for natural lighting
  • 15 coworking spaces or cafes within 1 mile
  • 8 internet service provider options nearby

Pet owners

  • 3 dog parks within 1 mile
  • 2 pet grooming services nearby
  • 3 pet hospitals in the area
  • 7 pet supply stores near the property

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 Melcliff Apartments compares to other nearby properties.

Positives

High school nearby
There is a high school 1 mile away
Less expensive
Studio units are cheaper than other similar listings nearby

Considerations

Greater distance from middle schools
The nearest middle school is farther than 1 mile away
Lacks images
Fewer than 10 photos available for this location

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Rent trends in Buckman

studio apartments at Melcliff Apartments cost about 15% less than the average rent price for studio apartments in Buckman.

Median rents as of Nov 29 2025.
Buckman
Portland
A table of studio rental data trends in Portland
MonthMedian Rent
December 2023$1,200
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$1,185
October 2025$1,150
November 2025$1,173
A table of studio rental data trends in Buckman
MonthMedian Rent
December 2023$1,348
January 2024$1,336
February 2024$1,281
March 2024$1,294
April 2024$1,316
May 2024$1,353
June 2024$1,338
July 2024$1,346
August 2024$1,345
September 2024$1,347
October 2024$1,323
November 2024$1,308
December 2024$1,350
January 2025$1,314
February 2025$1,303
March 2025$1,277
April 2025$1,300
May 2025$1,279
June 2025$1,252
July 2025$1,284
August 2025$1,314
September 2025$1,314
October 2025$1,299
November 2025$1,316

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Bedrooms

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Rent-to-income ratio

30%

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With your selected rent-to-income ratio, you'd ideally want to make $43,800 annually to afford this studio monthly rent price of $1,095.
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Schools near Melcliff Apartments

Buckman Elementary School

320 se 16th ave

portland, OR, 97214

K-5Public
B

Winterhaven School

3830 se 14th ave

portland, OR, 97202

K-8Public
A-
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Getting around Portland near 711 Southeast 11th Avenue

Walking

10/10
No car? No problem. Everything you need is within a few blocks.

Driving

8/10
This area is close to freeways and has adequate parking options.

Transit

7/10
Popular public transit options are just a short walk from this location.

Points of interest for 711 Southeast 11th Avenue, Portland

Groceries

10/10
Several grocery stores nearby

Shopping

8/10
Variety of shops within a few minutes' walk

Cafes

8/10
Variety of cafés within a few minutes' walk

Restaurants

9/10
Variety of restaurants within a few minutes' walk

Primary schools

8/10
At least one elementary school within a 10-minute walk

High schools

6/10
At least one high school within a 30-minute walk

Parks

8/10
Large amount of park space nearby

Nightlife

9/10
Variety of bars within a few minutes' walk

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