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Highlights

  • Convenient off-street parking
  • Accessibility

Location

717 Se 187th Ave, Portland, OR 97233, USA|Rockwood
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Management

Stark Firs Management, Inc

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Leasing office

(971) 309-2390

Property Overview

Cascade Firs has received an impressive Zumper Expert Rating of 9.9 out of 10, reflecting its strong appeal to renters. It excels in all key aspects, scoring 10 out of 10 for price, amenities, location, and quality, indicating an exceptional balance of value and convenience. Notable features include convenient off-street parking and accessibility, with the nearest top-rated elementary school just over 0.2 miles away, enhancing its overall desirability.

This summary uses Zumper’s proprietary data. “Zumper Expert Ratings” and “Things you’ll love” are based on our internal analyses of market trends and renter insights.

Zumper Expert Rating

9.9
Excellent
With an impressive overall rating of 9.9 out of 10, Cascade Firs is one of the top properties in Rockwood. It stands out for Price, Amenities, and Location, so residents can expect their monthly rent payments to give them elevated features, an exceptional standard of living, and a phenomenal experience.

Things you’ll love

  • Elementary school nearby
  • Outdoor space

Floor plans

2BR/1.0BA2 bed1 bath808 sqft$1,395–$1,450 /mo2 units availableACCEPTING APPLICATIONS AS OF 08/20/2025 @ 10 AM LINK TO ONLINE APPLICATION https myrentalapplication com index starkfirsmanagement SPECIAL/CONCESSION FOR APPROVED APPLICANTS: FIRST FULL MONTH OF RENT FREE WITH A 12-MONTH LEASE. DOES NOT APPLY TO CURRENT STARK FIRS TENANTS. Application fee is $55 per adult. WE ACCEPT APPLICATIONS ON A FIRST COME FIRST SERVICE BASIS Water/sewer/trash is included in the cost of rent. Renters Insurance is required at the time of move-in. Pet Friendly: No pet rent or deposit! We allow up to 2 animals PER UNIT Smoke free communities *DÉCOR/INTERIOR WILL VARY* *PRICES AND AVAILABILITY SUBJECT TO CHANGE* Call our central office for more information: 503-252-9454 To see a full list of our properties please visit: www starkfirsmanagement com Se Habla Español. Office Hours: Monday- Friday 9:00 AM to 5:00 PM Saturday- 9:00 AM to 3:00 PM Sunday- CLOSED • Equal Housing Opportunity • This is not an Accessible Dwelling Unit as defined by City of Portland regulation.

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Amenities for Cascade Firs

Apartment Amenities

DownstairsPatio

Appliances

DishwasherDishwasher Included
In-Unit LaundryWasher and Dryer

Grounds

Assigned Parking

Other

One Parking Space Included
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

Contact for more information on pet policy.

Parking

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Building details

Property details

Year built1971
Units16
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About Cascade Firs

HomeApartments in GreshamRockwood Cascade Firs

Welcome to Cascade Firs, a cozy 16-unit community located at 717 SE 187th Avenue in Portland, Oregon. Offering spacious two-bedroom/one-bathroom apartments at 808 square feet and three-bedroom/one-bathroom apartments at 1,132 square feet, this community is designed to meet your needs. Residents enjoy convenient off-street parking and easy access to Tri-Met for seamless commuting. Situated in the David Douglas School District, Cascade Firs combines comfort, accessibility, and practicality, making it a great place to call home.


Year Built: 1971

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.
9.9
/10
Excellent
With an impressive overall rating of 9.9 out of 10, Cascade Firs is one of the top properties in Rockwood. It stands out for Price, Amenities, and Location, so residents can expect their monthly rent payments to give them elevated features, an exceptional standard of living, and a phenomenal experience.
How we rated Cascade Firs
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.
Cascade Firs 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·10A 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.
Cascade Firs stands out as a premier property with an impressive array of amenities and an excellent standard of living. Residents here have access to many of the most popular and desired perks—in-unit laundry—making this one of the top choices for renters seeking unparalleled comfort and convenience.
Location·10A score based on proximity and ease of access to shops, restaurants, schools, and public transportation while considering the desirability of the area.
Cascade Firs offers residents unparalleled convenience to popular points of interest, transportation, schools, and more, which provide an elevated quality of life. Communication with management is usually quick and easy, allowing for a more expedited application and renting process, saving you time and money.
Quality·10A 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.
Cascade Firs has notable characteristics that give it an edge. It is a verified property that stands out from others nearby as an exceptional choice for renters looking for a specific lifestyle. Offering a combination of prestige, modernity, and tailored living experiences, residents can expect nothing short of excellence at Cascade Firs.
Trustworthiness·9A 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.
Cascade Firs has gone above and beyond to craft a useful, detailed description, demonstrating transparency and trustworthiness, and giving renters a clear picture of what to expect from the property and its management, so they can make an informed decision about whether the rental meets their needs.

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 Cascade Firs compares to other nearby properties.

Positives

Elementary school nearby
There is an elementary school 0.2 mile away
Outdoor space
Easy access to the outdoors

Considerations

Greater distance from high schools
The nearest high school is farther than 1 mile away
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Rent trends in Rockwood

2-bedroom apartments at Cascade Firs cost about 4% less than the average rent price for 2-bedroom apartments in Rockwood.

Median rents as of Sep 6 2025.
Rockwood
Gresham
A table of 1-bedroom apartment rental data trends in Gresham
MonthMedian Rent
September 2023$1,364
October 2023$1,365
November 2023$1,343
December 2023$1,344
January 2024$1,323
February 2024$1,334
March 2024$1,305
April 2024$1,344
May 2024$1,353
June 2024$1,371
July 2024$1,391
August 2024$1,418
September 2024$1,403
October 2024$1,400
November 2024$1,355
December 2024$1,343
January 2025$1,327
February 2025$1,346
March 2025$1,331
April 2025$1,325
May 2025$1,342
June 2025$1,317
July 2025$1,315
August 2025$1,312
September 2025$1,295
A table of 1-bedroom apartment rental data trends in Rockwood
MonthMedian Rent
September 2023$1,199
October 2023$1,186
November 2023$1,177
December 2023$1,159
January 2024$1,229
February 2024$1,200
March 2024$1,206
April 2024$1,196
May 2024$1,274
June 2024$1,249
July 2024$1,271
August 2024$1,314
September 2024$1,318
October 2024$1,303
November 2024$1,188
December 2024$1,190
January 2025$1,197
February 2025$1,197
March 2025$1,239
April 2025$1,262
May 2025$1,256
June 2025$1,198
July 2025$1,179
August 2025$1,179
September 2025$1,175

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Bedrooms

2 bedrooms

Rent-to-income ratio

30%

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Recommended income

$55,800/yr

With your selected rent-to-income ratio, you'd ideally want to make $55,800 annually to afford this 2-bedrooms monthly rent price of $1,395.
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Schools near Cascade Firs

Alder Elementary School

17200 se alder st

portland, OR, 97233

K-5Public
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Neighborhood

Rockwood | Gresham, OR

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

Getting around Portland near 717 Se 187th Ave

Walking

6/10
Some shops and stores are within a few minutes.

Driving

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

Cycling

6/10
More spots are within biking distance and some roads are cyclist-friendly.

Transit

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

Points of interest for 717 Se 187th Ave, Portland

Groceries

8/10
At least one grocery store within a few minutes' walk

Shopping

5/10
Some shops within walking distance

Cafes

6/10
Some cafés within walking distance

Restaurants

6/10
Some restaurants within walking distance

Primary schools

9/10
At least one elementary school within a 10-minute walk

High schools

4/10
No high schools within a 30-minute walk

Parks

7/10
Moderate amount of park space nearby

Nightlife

4/10
Some bars within walking distance

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