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Pet Friendly
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470 Southeast 12th Avenue, Hillsboro, Oregon 97123, United States|Central Hillsboro
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Property Overview
Meadowlark Apartments has received an impressive overall Zumper expert rating of 9.2 out of 10, reflecting its strong appeal to renters. With a competitive price rating of 10 and high scores for amenities, location, and quality, it offers an exceptional balance of value and comfort. Additionally, the property's pet-friendly environment is enhanced by nearby services catering to pet owners, making it a well-rounded choice for diverse lifestyles.
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.
Things you’ll love
Less expensive- Middle school nearby
- Images Available
Great for
Pet owners
Floor plans
| 1X1 | 1 bed | 1 bath | 725 sqft | $1,400 /mo | 1 unit available | This one bed, one bath shines, with hardwood floors and plenty of extra storage. Professionally maintained grounds and on-site laundry, all within minutes of Pacific University and historic downtown Hillsboro, and blocks from Shute Park, SHARC Aquatic Center, and the Hillsboro Library. Apartment Amenities: - Single-level - Hardwood Floors (most units) - On-site Laundry - Professionally Landscaped - Pets Welcome (call for details) Community Features: - Pacific University - MAX Blue Line and Red Line - Walnut Street Park - SHARC Aquatic Center - Turner Creek Park - Historic downtown local shopping and dining Additional Monthly Charges: • $80 water/sewer/garbage Online Applications: - Each applicant over the age of 18 must submit a separate rental application. Each applicant will be required to qualify individually or as per specific criteria areas. - Application fee is $32.00. - Positive identification with a picture is required. - Inaccurate or falsified information will be grounds for denial of the application. - Any applicant currently using illegal drugs will be denied. If approved for tenancy and later illegal drug use is confirmed, eviction shall result. - Any individual whose tenancy may constitute a direct threat to the health and safety of any individual, the complex, or the property of others, will be denied tenancy. - Current proof of income equal to one month’s wages is required. Renter's Requirements: - Security deposit amount indicated is the minimum required and may be increased as determined by your previous rental & credit history. - All deposits are required to be paid in full prior to move-in. - Advertised rent rate is with a 12-month lease. - Renter's insurance is required. - When pets are allowed, a deposit of $400 is required for the first pet and $200 for the second pet. Monthly rent for pet may also be charged. Ask about breed and weight restrictions which vary based on the property insurance policy. Applicant is screened for credit, criminal, eviction, employment, income minimums and current and past landlord references. Please ask for our disclosed screening criteria. Screening is on first come first served basis. Fair housing guidelines are honored. Photos may be of a representative unit and may be from a previous period when a home was vacant. All applicants must view our homes to satisfy themselves as to the condition, layout, and other details that applicant may deem important. Information is deemed reliable and is not guaranteed. This property is professionally managed by Regency Management, Inc. and is compliant with Fair Housing laws. |
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Amenities for Meadowlark Apartments
Apartment Amenities
| Hardwood Floor | Single Level Living |
Appliances
| Range | Refrigerator |
Building
| Cats OK | Dogs OK |
| Onsite Laundry |
Grounds
| Storage |
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
Dog Policy
Allowed
Limit1
Cat Policy
Allowed
Limit1
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Building details
Property details
| Units | 11 |
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About Meadowlark Apartments
This one bed, one bath shines, with hardwood floors and plenty of extra storage. Professionally maintained grounds and on-site laundry, all within minutes of Pacific University and historic downtown Hillsboro, and blocks from Shute Park, SHARC Aquatic Center, and the Hillsboro Library. Apartment Amenities: - Single-level - Hardwood Floors (most units) - On-site Laundry - Professionally Landscaped - Pets Welcome (call for details) Community Features: - Pacific University - MAX Blue Line and Red Line - Walnut Street Park - SHARC Aquatic Center - Turner Creek Park - Historic downtown local shopping and dining Additional Monthly Charges: • $80 water/sewer/garbage Online Applications: - Each applicant over the age of 18 must submit a separate rental application. Each applicant will be required to qualify individually or as per specific criteria areas. - Application fee is $32.00. - Positive identification with a picture is required. - Inaccurate or falsified information will be grounds for denial of the application. - Any applicant currently using illegal drugs will be denied. If approved for tenancy and later illegal drug use is confirmed, eviction shall result. - Any individual whose tenancy may constitute a direct threat to the health and safety of any individual, the complex, or the property of others, will be denied tenancy. - Current proof of income equal to one month’s wages is required. Renter's Requirements: - Security deposit amount indicated is the minimum required and may be increased as determined by your previous rental & credit history. - All deposits are required to be paid in full prior to move-in. - Advertised rent rate is with a 12-month lease. - Renter's insurance is required. - When pets are allowed, a deposit of $400 is required for the first pet and $200 for the second pet. Monthly rent for pet may also be charged. Ask about breed and weight restrictions which vary based on the property insurance policy. Applicant is screened for credit, criminal, eviction, employment, income minimums and current and past landlord references. Please ask for our disclosed screening criteria. Screening is on first come first served basis. Fair housing guidelines are honored. Photos may be of a representative unit and may be from a previous period when a home was vacant. All applicants must view our homes to satisfy themselves as to the condition, layout, and other details that applicant may deem important. Information is deemed reliable and is not guaranteed. This property is professionally managed by Regency Management, Inc. and is compliant with Fair Housing laws.
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
ExcellentMeadowlark 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.
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.
Meadowlark 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.
Meadowlark 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, Meadowlark 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.
Meadowlark 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.
Meadowlark 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.
Meadowlark Apartments is great for:
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 Meadowlark Apartments compares to other nearby properties.
Positives
- Less expensive
- The 1-bedrooms are cheaper than other similar listings nearby
- Middle school nearby
- There is a middle school 1 mile away
- Images Available
- There are at least 10 photos of this address
- Laundry available on site
- Washers and dryers are available in-building or in-unit
Considerations
- Greater distance from high schools
- The nearest high school is farther than 2 miles away
- No in-unit dishwasher
- Dishwashers aren't available
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Rent trends in Central Hillsboro
1-bedroom apartments at Meadowlark Apartments cost about 5% less than the average rent price for 1-bedroom apartments in Central Hillsboro.
Median rents as of Nov 29 2025.
Central Hillsboro
Hillsboro
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| December 2023 | $1,462 |
| January 2024 | $1,523 |
| February 2024 | $1,636 |
| March 2024 | $1,656 |
| April 2024 | $1,750 |
| May 2024 | $1,783 |
| June 2024 | $1,748 |
| July 2024 | $1,748 |
| August 2024 | $1,636 |
| September 2024 | $1,598 |
| October 2024 | $1,612 |
| November 2024 | $1,593 |
| December 2024 | $1,584 |
| January 2025 | $1,575 |
| February 2025 | $1,507 |
| March 2025 | $1,491 |
| April 2025 | $1,533 |
| May 2025 | $1,587 |
| June 2025 | $1,798 |
| July 2025 | $1,602 |
| August 2025 | $1,694 |
| September 2025 | $1,568 |
| October 2025 | $1,576 |
| November 2025 | $1,429 |
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| December 2023 | $1,247 |
| June 2024 | $1,635 |
| July 2024 | $1,396 |
| August 2024 | $1,295 |
| October 2024 | $1,600 |
| November 2024 | $1,500 |
| December 2024 | $1,500 |
| January 2025 | $1,500 |
| February 2025 | $1,487 |
| November 2025 | $1,213 |
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Bedrooms
1 bedroomRent-to-income ratio
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Schools near Meadowlark Apartments
W.L. Henry Elementary School
1060 se 24th ave
hillsboro, OR, 97123
K-6Public
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Hillsboro Online Academy
452 ne 3rd ave
hillsboro, OR, 97124
K-12Public
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Neighborhood
Central Hillsboro | Hillsboro, OR
NEIGHBORHOOD VIBE
Peaceful and quiet
Noise-canceling headphones not required in this mostly noise free area.
Getting around Hillsboro near 470 Southeast 12th Avenue
Walking
7/10
Grab your reusable bags–many shops and stores are within walking distance.
Driving
5/10
This area is accessible to thoroughfares and has ample parking options.
Cycling
5/10
More spots are within biking distance and some roads are cyclist-friendly.
Transit
6/10
Popular public transit options are just a short walk from this location.
Points of interest for 470 Southeast 12th Avenue, Hillsboro
Groceries
8/10
At least one supermarket within a 10-minute walk
Shopping
5/10
Several shops within walking distance
Cafes
6/10
Some cafés within a few minutes’ walk
Restaurants
5/10
Some restaurants within a few minutes’ walk
Primary schools
6/10
At least one elementary school within a 20-minute walk
High schools
3/10
At least one high school within a 30-minute walk
Parks
8/10
Large amount of park space nearby
Nightlife
1/10
Few or no bars within walking distance
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