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Highlights

  • Pet Friendly
  • Spacious apartments
  • Pet-friendly community
  • Modern nearby amenities
  • Onsite washers and dryers

Location

120 Nw 21st Ave, Portland, OR 97209, USA|Northwest District
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Management

Atlas Management LLC

Leasing office

(971) 247-3260

Property Overview

The Glenden Apartments offers spacious, pet-friendly apartments with modern nearby amenities and convenient onsite washers and dryers. It stands out for strong value, an 8/10 overall rating, and especially high marks for price and location, while nearby parks, restaurants, mixed-use spaces, and entertainment options support an active social life.

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

8.0
Very Good
With a solid 8 out of 10 overall, The Glenden Apartments is a great option for renters. While some aspects, like Quality, might not be as distinguished as other properties nearby, The Glenden Apartments has a number of attractive features—namely its Price— so you can be assured your rent will come with a high standard of living.

Things you’ll love

  • High school nearby
  • More space

Great for

  • Social life

Floor plans

0BR/1.0BAStudio1 bath520 sqft$1,295 /mo1 unit available

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Amenities for The Glenden Apartments

Building

Cats OKDogs OK
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
Limit1

Cat Policy

Allowed
Limit1

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Building details

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Units20
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About The Glenden Apartments

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Call Today to Schedule Your Tour! https youtu be qTyt0p8Roxk?si=4jSkT_JDzYa439Zq Welcome to The Glenden Apartments, your perfect home in Portland’s vibrant Northwest District. Ideally located near Washington Park and Providence Park, our pet-friendly community offers easy access to the best of the city’s outdoor spaces and entertainment. With spacious apartments, onsite washers and dryers, and modern nearby amenities, The Glenden provides the ideal mix of comfort and convenience. Discover elevated living at The Glenden Apartments!


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.
8.0
/10
Very Good
With a solid 8 out of 10 overall, The Glenden Apartments is a great option for renters. While some aspects, like Quality, might not be as distinguished as other properties nearby, The Glenden Apartments has a number of attractive features—namely its Price— so you can be assured your rent will come with a high standard of living.
How we rated The Glenden Apartments
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 Glenden Apartments 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·8A 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.
With multiple in-demand amenities, The Glenden Apartments is committed to enhancing the renting experience. And while it may have fewer total conveniences and features than similar rentals nearby, it remains a top choice for renters wanting an specific standard of living.
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 Glenden 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·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 Glenden Apartments does not have many hallmark characteristics to highlight, it has some qualities and features that will resonate with a broad range of renters.
Trustworthiness·7A 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 Glenden Apartments provides some information about the features available in the community and its apartments, making it a reliable option for prospective renters. Renters should ask additional questions about amenities and non-negotiable items they are looking for.

The Glenden Apartments is great for:

Social life

  • 746 restaurants within 1 mile of this property
  • 1019 mixed-use spaces nearby
  • 134 theaters, music venues, or sports arenas nearby
  • Area has 103 parks and recreation options

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 Glenden Apartments compares to other nearby properties.

Positives

High school nearby
There is a high school 0.4 mile away
More space
Studio is 80 sqft larger than other listings nearby

Considerations

Greater distance from middle schools
The nearest middle school is farther than 2 miles away

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Rent trends in Northwest District

studio apartments at The Glenden Apartments cost about 15% more than the average rent price for studio apartments in Northwest District.

Median rents as of Sep 19 2026.
Northwest District
Portland
A table of studio rental data trends in Portland
MonthMedian Rent
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$1,187
June 2026$1,180
July 2026$1,195
August 2026$1,182
September 2026$1,157
A table of studio rental data trends in Northwest District
MonthMedian Rent
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$1,149
October 2025$1,122
November 2025$1,129
December 2025$1,140
January 2026$1,130
February 2026$1,157
March 2026$1,161
April 2026$1,148
May 2026$1,148
June 2026$1,149
July 2026$1,175
August 2026$1,151
September 2026$1,125

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Studio

Rent-to-income ratio

30%

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Schools near The Glenden Apartments

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

Northwest District | 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 120 Nw 21st Ave

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

7/10
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 120 Nw 21st Ave, Portland

Groceries

10/10
At least one supermarket within a 5-minute walk

Shopping

9/10
Wide variety of 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

10/10
At least one elementary school within a 5-minute walk

High schools

10/10
At least one high school within a 5-minute walk

Parks

9/10
Exceptionally large amount of park space within a few minutes’ walk

Nightlife

10/10
Exceptional variety of bars right within a few minutes’ walk

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Fred Meyer
100 NW 20th Pl
Trader Joe's
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Twenty First Avenue Quick
602 NW 21st Ave
Natural Mart
522 NW 19th Ave
Xylo Superstore
725 NW 23rd Ave

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