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Highlights

  • Pet Friendly
  • Community garden
  • Onsite laundry facilities
  • Spacious community room
  • Resident services
  • Strong community spirit

Location

1610 Ne 66th Ave, Portland, OR 97213, USA|Madison South
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Management

Pinehurst Management

Leasing office

(971) 252-5464

Property Overview

The Ellington Apartments earns strong marks overall, with an 8/10 expert rating, standout amenities, and a convenient location paired with solid value and trustworthiness. It offers community-focused features like a garden, onsite laundry, a spacious community room, and resident services, while also being noted for pet friendliness and access to nearby pet care services.

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 Ellington Apartments is a great option for renters. While some aspects, like Quality, might not be as distinguished as other properties nearby, The Ellington Apartments has a number of attractive features—namely its Amenities— so you can be assured your rent will come with a high standard of living.

Things you’ll love

  • Less expensive
  • Elementary school nearby
  • Eco-friendly trash disposal

Great for

  • Pet owners

Floor plans

2 BEDROOM/1 BATHROOM AVAILABLE AT THE ELLINGTON!2 bed1 bath825 sqft$1,199 /mo1 unit available

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Amenities for The Ellington Apartments

Apartment Amenities

1st FloorWater

Appliances

Oven/StoveRefrigerator

Building

Cats OKDogs OK
Onsite LaundrySewer

Services

GarbageResident Services
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Policies and fees

Applicants

Applicants

One-time.

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Security Deposit

One-time. Refundable.

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Dog Policy

Allowed
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Cat Policy

Allowed
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About The Ellington Apartments

HomeApartments in PortlandMadison South The Ellington Apartments

Welcome to The Ellington, a vibrant apartment community located in the heart of Portland, Oregon. Our residents enjoy a host of amenities designed to enhance their living experience. For those with a green thumb, our community garden with raised garden beds offers a tranquil space to cultivate your favorite plants. We also provide onsite laundry facilities for your convenience, eliminating the need for time-consuming trips to the laundromat. The Ellington also boasts a spacious community room, perfect for socializing and meeting your neighbors. We believe in fostering a strong community spirit, and our resident services are designed to support and assist our residents in every way possible.


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 Ellington Apartments is a great option for renters. While some aspects, like Quality, might not be as distinguished as other properties nearby, The Ellington Apartments has a number of attractive features—namely its Amenities— so you can be assured your rent will come with a high standard of living.
How we rated The Ellington Apartments
Price·8A 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.
Scoring a 8/10, The Ellington Apartments is a great option for renters looking for apartments in Madison South. The rent is significantly lower than the median rent for the area, therefore this property is competitively priced for its location and its features. Residents here will find a home that meets their needs with few trade-offs.
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.
The Ellington 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, The Ellington 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.
The Ellington 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 Ellington 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·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.

Reviews from the web

Showing 7 highest rated

I saw first hand on how the staff here treated all with compassion and fairness on maintenance and other issues, Kat the manager and Ryan Maintenance manager truly care for this property. Keep up the great work 👍

Anji Peterson

Anji Peterson

Jan 15, 2021

Our new manager Vee Drake is really making a change in these apartments,moving out drug dealers and bad people and protecting our kids.She’s strong willed and good hearted if you get to know her and not judge😇😇🙏🏾God bless our apartments and our manger and everyone that works in that office in the name of Jesus

Joseph Rayborn

Joseph Rayborn

Sep 14, 2022

We’re sharing just 7 of many, sorted highest to lowest. Visit the Google business profile to view all reviews.

The Ellington Apartments is great for:

Pet owners

  • 5 pet hospitals in the area
  • 7 pet supply stores near the property
  • 2 pet grooming services nearby

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 Ellington Apartments compares to other nearby properties.

Positives

Less expensive
The 2-bedrooms are cheaper than other similar listings nearby
Less expensive
The 3-bedrooms are cheaper than other similar listings nearby
Elementary school nearby
There is an elementary school 0.5 miles away
Eco-friendly trash disposal
This property has recycling pickup
Laundry available on site
Washers and dryers are available in-building

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Rent trends in Madison South

2-bedroom apartments at The Ellington Apartments cost about 1% less than the average rent price for 2-bedroom apartments in Madison South.

Median rents as of Oct 24 2026.
Madison South
Portland
A table of 1-bedroom apartment rental data trends in Portland
MonthMedian Rent
November 2024$1,450
December 2024$1,472
January 2025$1,443
February 2025$1,425
March 2025$1,415
April 2025$1,400
May 2025$1,401
June 2025$1,422
July 2025$1,404
August 2025$1,420
September 2025$1,406
October 2025$1,399
November 2025$1,399
December 2025$1,395
January 2026$1,392
February 2026$1,395
March 2026$1,397
April 2026$1,398
May 2026$1,395
June 2026$1,395
July 2026$1,398
August 2026$1,399
September 2026$1,400
October 2026$1,400
A table of 1-bedroom apartment rental data trends in Madison South
MonthMedian Rent
April 2026$1,250
September 2026$1,295
October 2026$1,271

Affordability calculator

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Bedrooms

2 bedrooms

Rent-to-income ratio

30%

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Recommended income

$47,960/yr

With your selected rent-to-income ratio, you'd ideally want to make $47,960 annually to afford this 2-bedrooms monthly rent price of $1,199.
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Schools near The Ellington Apartments

Rose City Park

2334 ne 57th ave

portland, OR, 97212

K-5Public
B+

Lee Elementary School

2222 ne 92nd ave

portland, OR, 97220

K-5Public
B-

Functional Living Skills Program

11611 ne ainsworth cir

portland, OR, 97220

K-12Public

Wheatley School

14030 ne sacramento st

portland, OR, 97230

K-12Public

Winterhaven School

3830 se 14th ave

portland, OR, 97202

K-8Public
A-
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Neighborhood

Madison South | Portland, OR

NEIGHBORHOOD VIBE
Peaceful and quiet
Noise-canceling headphones not required in this mostly noise free area.

Getting around Portland near 1610 Ne 66th Ave

Walking

7/10
Grab your reusable bags–many shops and stores are within walking distance.

Driving

7/10
This area is close to freeways and has adequate parking options.

Cycling

7/10
Peddling isn’t a problem with cyclist-friendly streets and bikeable destinations.

Transit

5/10
Frequent public transit options are within walking distance.

Points of interest for 1610 Ne 66th Ave, Portland

Groceries

9/10
At least one grocery store within a few minutes' walk

Shopping

5/10
Variety of shops within walking distance

Cafes

5/10
Some cafés within walking distance

Restaurants

6/10
Variety of restaurants within walking distance

Primary schools

7/10
At least one elementary school within a 20-minute walk

High schools

2/10
No high schools within a 30-minute walk

Parks

7/10
Moderate amount of park space nearby

Nightlife

5/10
Some bars within walking distance

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