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Gretchen Kafoury Commons stands out as a well-rounded option with a strong overall rating, especially for price, amenities, and location. It offers a peaceful retreat in a vibrant community with convenient freeway access, plus nearby parks, transit, walkability, and a wide range of restaurants.
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Eco living| Studio 40% | Studio | 1 bath | 279 sqft | $791 /mo | 1 unit available | Discover urban living at its finest at Gretchen Kafoury Commons—your ideal oasis in the heart of downtown Portland. Enjoy breathtaking views of the West Hills, Mt. Hood, and the vibrant city skyline, all while being steps away from the best Portland has to offer. With shopping, grocery stores, and fantastic restaurants nearby, convenience is at your fingertips. Getting around is easy with bus lines, MAX light rail, and the Portland Streetcar right outside your door. Plus, quick freeway access makes it simple to connect to everything the city has to offer. Whether you're looking for a lively community or a peaceful retreat, Gretchen Kafoury Commons has it all. Schedule a tour today—your new home awaits! Limited-Time Move-In Specials! *No application fees! *Second Month Free! *No Security Deposit! *Homes available now — apply today! Leasing Office: 503-226-0600 Address: 1240 SW Columbia Street, Portland, OR 97201 Managed by: Pinehurst Management Waitlists: To apply for housing options at this property, please contact the leasing office directly. Nearby Schools: Chapman Elementary West Sylvan Middle School Lincoln High School Transportation Options: MAX Light Rail Portland Streetcar Bus Lines: #6, #15, #51 | |
| 60% Studio Apartment | Studio | 1 bath | 295 sqft | $904 /mo | 2 units available | Leasing Special!! Discover urban living at its finest at Gretchen Kafoury Commons—your ideal oasis in the heart of downtown Portland. Enjoy breathtaking views of the West Hills, Mt. Hood, and the vibrant city skyline, all while being steps away from the best Portland has to offer. With shopping, grocery stores, and fantastic restaurants nearby, convenience is at your fingertips. Getting around is easy with bus lines, MAX light rail, and the Portland Streetcar right outside your door. Plus, quick freeway access makes it simple to connect to everything the city has to offer. Whether you're looking for a lively community or a peaceful retreat, Gretchen Kafoury Commons has it all. Schedule a tour today—your new home awaits! Limited-Time Move-In Specials! *No application fees! *Second Month Free! *No Security Deposit! *Homes available now — apply today! Leasing Office: 503-226-0600 Address: 1240 SW Columbia Street, Portland, OR 97201 Managed by: Pinehurst Management Waitlists: To apply for housing options at this property, please contact the leasing office directly. Nearby Schools: Chapman Elementary West Sylvan Middle School Lincoln High School Transportation Options: MAX Light Rail Portland Streetcar Bus Lines: #6, #15, #51 | |
| One Bedroom 70% | 1 bed | 1 bath | 464 sqft | $1,210 /mo | 4 units available | Discover urban living at its finest at Gretchen Kafoury Commons—your ideal oasis in the heart of downtown Portland. Enjoy breathtaking views of the West Hills, Mt. Hood, and the vibrant city skyline, all while being steps away from the best Portland has to offer. With shopping, grocery stores, and fantastic restaurants nearby, convenience is at your fingertips. Getting around is easy with bus lines, MAX light rail, and the Portland Streetcar right outside your door. Plus, quick freeway access makes it simple to connect to everything the city has to offer. Limited-Time Move-In Specials - *No Application fees! *No Security Deposit! *2nd Month Free! *Homes available now — apply today! Whether you're looking for a lively community or a peaceful retreat, Gretchen Kafoury Commons has it all. Schedule a tour today—your new home awaits! Leasing Office: 503-226-0600 Address: 1240 SW Columbia Street, Portland, OR 97201 Managed by: Pinehurst Management Waitlists: To apply for housing options at this property, please contact the leasing office directly. Nearby Schools: Chapman Elementary West Sylvan Middle School Lincoln High School Transportation Options: MAX Light Rail Portland Streetcar Bus Lines: #6, #15, #51 |
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Appliances
| Dishwasher | Oven |
| Range | Refrigerator |
| Stove/Oven |
Building
| Controlled Access | Elevator |
| Onsite Laundry |
Grounds
| Courtyard | Outdoor Space |
Services
| 24 Hour Emergency Maintenance | Water, Sewer & Trash |
One-time.
| Units | 129 |
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Discover urban living at its finest at Gretchen Kafoury Commons, your ideal oasis in the heart of downtown Portland. Enjoy stunning views of the West Hills, Mt. Hood, and the vibrant city skyline, all while having the best of Portland at your doorstep. With a prime location just steps away from shopping, grocery stores, and an array of fantastic restaurants, convenience is key. Transportation has never been simpler, with bus lines, MAX light rail, and the Portland Streetcar right outside your door. Plus, with easy freeway access, you can quickly connect to all that Portland has to offer. Whether you're seeking a vibrant community or a peaceful retreat, Gretchen Kafoury Commons has it all. Schedule a tour today—your new home awaits! Leasing Office: 503-226-0600 1240 SW Columbia Street, Portland, OR 97201 Managed by Pinehurst Management Waitlists: To apply for housing options at this property please contact the property directly. Schools: Chapman Elementary West Sylvan Middle School Lincoln High School Transportation: MAX light rail Portland Streetcar Bus #6, #15, #51
How Gretchen Kafoury Commons compares to other nearby properties.
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Studio apartments at Gretchen Kafoury Commons cost about 23% less than the average rent price for studios in Downtown Portland.
1-bedroom apartments here are priced 14% lower than 1-bedrooms in Downtown Portland.
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| November 2024 | $1,199 |
| 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 | $1,172 |
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| November 2024 | $1,128 |
| 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 | $998 |
| June 2026 | $1,031 |
| July 2026 | $1,044 |
| August 2026 | $1,079 |
| September 2026 | $1,076 |
| October 2026 | $1,081 |
Can I afford to live at 1240 Sw Columbia St?
Bedrooms
Rent-to-income ratio
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$33,900/yr
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Downtown Portland | Portland, OR
Sellwood - Moreland • 1721 Se Tacoma St
Studio
$1,250
Fees may apply. The price shown reflects base rent. Complete fee information is not available from the property, so additional fees may increase the total monthly cost.
Homestead • 1311 Sw Gibbs St
Studio–2 Beds
$1,195–$2,195
Fees may apply. The price shown reflects base rent. Complete fee information is not available from the property, so additional fees may increase the total monthly cost.Northwest District • 10 Nw 20th Ave
Studio
$1,000
Fees may apply. The price shown reflects base rent. Complete fee information is not available from the property, so additional fees may increase the total monthly cost.Cedar Hills - Cedar Mill North • 14245 Sw Walker Rd
1–2 Beds
$1,350–$1,450
Additional fees apply. The price shown reflects base rent. Based on information provided by the property, additional fees may apply, but no required monthly charges have been confirmed. See all fees for details.Eliot • 2405 N Vancouver Ave
Studio–1 Bed
$1,050–$1,393
Fees may apply. The price shown reflects base rent. Complete fee information is not available from the property, so additional fees may increase the total monthly cost.Sellwood - Moreland • 5434 Se Milwaukie Ave
Studio
$895
Fees may apply. The price shown reflects base rent. Complete fee information is not available from the property, so additional fees may increase the total monthly cost.Downtown Portland • 1405 Sw Park Ave
Studio
$995–$1,100
Fees may apply. The price shown reflects base rent. Complete fee information is not available from the property, so additional fees may increase the total monthly cost.Neighbors Southwest • 14595 Sw Osprey Dr
1–2 Beds
$1,500–$1,965
Additional fees apply. The price shown reflects base rent. Based on information provided by the property, additional fees may apply, but no required monthly charges have been confirmed. See all fees for details.Sellwood - Moreland • 1721 Se Tacoma St
Studio
$1,250
Fees may apply. The price shown reflects base rent. Complete fee information is not available from the property, so additional fees may increase the total monthly cost.Homestead • 1311 Sw Gibbs St
Studio–2 Beds
$1,195–$2,195
Fees may apply. The price shown reflects base rent. Complete fee information is not available from the property, so additional fees may increase the total monthly cost.Northwest District • 10 Nw 20th Ave
Studio
$1,000
Fees may apply. The price shown reflects base rent. Complete fee information is not available from the property, so additional fees may increase the total monthly cost.Cedar Hills - Cedar Mill North • 14245 Sw Walker Rd
1–2 Beds
$1,350–$1,450
Additional fees apply. The price shown reflects base rent. Based on information provided by the property, additional fees may apply, but no required monthly charges have been confirmed. See all fees for details.Eliot • 2405 N Vancouver Ave
Studio–1 Bed
$1,050–$1,393
Fees may apply. The price shown reflects base rent. Complete fee information is not available from the property, so additional fees may increase the total monthly cost.Sellwood - Moreland • 5434 Se Milwaukie Ave
Studio
$895
Fees may apply. The price shown reflects base rent. Complete fee information is not available from the property, so additional fees may increase the total monthly cost.Downtown Portland • 1405 Sw Park Ave
Studio
$995–$1,100
Fees may apply. The price shown reflects base rent. Complete fee information is not available from the property, so additional fees may increase the total monthly cost.Neighbors Southwest • 14595 Sw Osprey Dr
1–2 Beds
$1,500–$1,965
Additional fees apply. The price shown reflects base rent. Based on information provided by the property, additional fees may apply, but no required monthly charges have been confirmed. See all fees for details.
