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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) 228-6667

Property Overview

Cascade Firs receives a remarkable Zumper Expert Rating of 9.9, highlighting its exceptional value and appeal to renters. It excels in all categories, including location, price, amenities, and overall quality, each scoring a perfect 10, indicating a premium living experience. Additionally, notable features such as convenient off-street parking and accessibility, along with proximity to a top-rated elementary school, enhance its attractiveness.

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Zumper Expert Rating

9.7
Excellent
Earning an outstanding 9.7 out of 10 overall rating, Cascade Firs is a shining example of a what an exceptional rental property looks like. Most noteworthy, it excels at Price and Location—these two characteristics alone make this property an excellent choice for anyone seeking an elevated lifestyle with few trade-offs.

Things you’ll love

  • Elementary school nearby
  • Images Available
  • Outdoor space

Floor plans

2BR/1.0BA2 bed1 bath808 sqft$1,400 /mo1 unit availableACCEPTING APPLICATIONS AS OF 04/03/2026 @ 12 PM LINK TO ONLINE APPLICATION - Application fee is $55 per adult. https myrentalapplication com index starkfirsmanagement SPECIAL/CONCESSION: Approved applicants who successfully move-in by 04/30/2026 will get their application fees of $55.00 credited back on their move in costs. Credit card convenience fee of $4.95 not to be credited back. Does not apply to current Stark Firs tenants. SPECIAL/CONCESSION: Approved applicants will qualify for a reduced deposit of $500 and their first full month of rent concessioned with a 12-month lease. Does not apply to current Stark Firs tenants. The standard deposit rate is equal to one month rent. 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 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

Patio

Appliances

DishwasherIn-Unit Laundry
Washer and Dryer

Building

1st Floor Unit
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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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.
9.7
/10
Excellent
Earning an outstanding 9.7 out of 10 overall rating, Cascade Firs is a shining example of a what an exceptional rental property looks like. Most noteworthy, it excels at Price and Location—these two characteristics alone make this property an excellent choice for anyone seeking an elevated lifestyle with few trade-offs.
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·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.
Cascade Firs goes above and beyond to provide sought-after conveniences and desirable perks, including 1st floor unit. Renters looking for popular or luxurious features will find them here—and for that reason, Cascade Firs receives one of the highest amenities scores.
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
Images Available
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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 3% less than the average rent price for 2-bedroom apartments in Rockwood.

Median rents as of Apr 4 2026.
Rockwood
Gresham
A table of 1-bedroom apartment rental data trends in Gresham
MonthMedian Rent
April 2024$1,370
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$1,287
October 2025$1,296
November 2025$1,276
December 2025$1,253
January 2026$1,271
February 2026$1,270
March 2026$1,300
April 2026$1,300
A table of 1-bedroom apartment rental data trends in Rockwood
MonthMedian Rent
April 2024$1,197
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$1,168
October 2025$1,172
November 2025$1,156
December 2025$1,163
January 2026$1,120
February 2026$1,166
March 2026$1,185
April 2026$1,175

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Bedrooms

2 bedrooms

Rent-to-income ratio

30%

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Recommended income

$56,000/yr

With your selected rent-to-income ratio, you'd ideally want to make $56,000 annually to afford this 2-bedrooms monthly rent price of $1,400.
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Schools near Cascade Firs

Alder Elementary School

17200 se alder st

portland, OR, 97233

K-5Public
D+

Wheatley School

14030 ne sacramento st

portland, OR, 97230

K-12Public

The Creeks

2470 sw halsey

troutdale, OR, 97060

K-12Public

Functional Living Skills Program

11611 ne ainsworth cir

portland, OR, 97220

K-12Public

Beatrice Morrow Cannady Elementary School

18031 se vogel rd

damascus, OR, 97089

K-5Public
B+
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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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