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Highlights

  • Rent Special
  • Pet Friendly
  • Balcony
  • Dog parks
  • Convenient location
  • State-of-the-art amenities
  • Lighted tennis court
  • Modern fitness center

Location

18700 Nw Rock Creek Cir, Portland, OR 97229, USA|Sommerset West - Elmonica North
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Management

Prime Residential

Leasing office

(844) 325-9286 ext. 7198

Open today 

10:00 am–6:00 pm PT

Property Overview

Rock Creek 185 stands out for its strong overall value, excellent amenities, and convenient location, with an 8.8 rating, top marks for price and amenities, and a 9 for location. It also offers practical features like a balcony, modern fitness center, lighted tennis court, dog parks, and on-site spaces that support work, wellness, pet care, and social activity.

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

8.8
Very Good
With a solid 8.8 out of 10 overall, Rock Creek 185 is a great option for renters. While some aspects, like Quality, might not be as distinguished as other properties nearby, Rock Creek 185 has a number of attractive features—namely its Price— so you can be assured your rent will come with a high standard of living.

Things you’ll love

  • Less expensive
  • Images Available
  • Laundry available on site

Great for

  • Pet owners
  • Work-from-home
  • Wellness

Floor plans

E1Studio1 bath343 sqft$1,268 /mo1 unit availableThis floorplan has a patio.
E3Studio1 bath534 sqft$1,287–$1,358 /mo4 units availableThis floorplan has a patio.
E2Studio1 bath444 sqft$1,303–$1,343 /mo3 units availableThis floorplan has a patio.
A71 bed1 bath727 sqft$1,356–$1,459 /mo4 units availableThis unit has a balcony and large storage.
A31 bed1 bath638 sqft$1,360–$1,550 /mo3 units availableThis unit has a balcony.
A21 bed1 bath615 sqft$1,390 /mo1 unit availableThis floorplan includes a den.
A51 bed1 bath700 sqft$1,399 /mo1 unit availableThis unit has a balcony and large storage.
B22 bed1 bath928 sqft$1,510–$1,630 /mo2 units availableThis unit has a balcony and large walk-in pantry.
B32 bed1.5 bath850 sqft$1,610–$1,719 /mo3 units availableThis unit has a balcony.
B62 bed1.5 bath1,167 sqft$1,850 /mo1 unit availableThis unit is a loft with a fireplace and a patio and a stackable washer/dryer.
C13 bed2 bath1,218 sqft$1,900 /mo1 unit availableThis floorplan has 2 balconies.

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Amenities for Rock Creek 185

Apartment Amenities

Air ConditioningFireplace
High CeilingsLinen Closet
Locker Room and ShowerPantry
Signature UpgradeVaulted Ceiling
Water Feature View

Appliances

In-Unit LaundryStackable Washer & Dryer

Tech

Property Wired for High-Speed Internet and Access

Building

Cats OKClubhouse
Dogs OKDry Sauna
Fitness CenterOnsite Laundry
Residents Lounge

Grounds

Assigned ParkingAttached Covered Parking
Covered Parking For Most CarsStorage
Swimming Pool

Services

24 Hour Emergency MaintenanceRecycling Areas

Other

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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

Application Fee

Per-applicant. Agent application fee.

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REQUIRED FEES

Security Deposit

One-time.

$500

OPTIONAL FEES

Parking Policy

Surface Lot

Assigned parking includes one carport space per townhome. Additional carport spaces are available for $25/month. All other home types have unassigned surface lot parking on a first-come, first-served basis. Please contact us for additional information on our parking types, fees and policies.

Other

Assigned. Assigned parking includes one carport space per townhome. Additional carport spaces are available for $25/month. All other home types have unassigned surface lot parking on a first-come, first-served basis. Please contact us for additional information on our parking types, fees and policies.

Surface Lot

Parking Fee

Monthly. 2 surface lots max. Assigned parking includes one carport space per townhome. Additional carport spaces are available for $25/month. All other home types have unassigned surface lot parking on a first-come, first-served basis. Please contact us for additional information on our parking types, fees and policies.

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Parking Fee

Monthly. 2 others max. Assigned parking includes one carport space per townhome. Additional carport spaces are available for $25/month. All other home types have unassigned surface lot parking on a first-come, first-served basis. Please contact us for additional information on our parking types, fees and policies.

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Dog Policy

Allowed
Limit2
Breed restrictionsYes

Cats and Dogs are welcome in our community. $300.00 Pet Deposit for 1 Pet. $600.00 Pet Deposit for 2 Pets. $35 Monthly Pet Rent Per Pet. Aggressive breeds are prohibited. Please contact the leasing office for more details.

Cat Policy

Allowed
Limit2

Cat

Pet Terms

2 cats max.

Dog

Pet Terms

2 dogs max.

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Building details

Property details

Year built1971
Units388
Lease terms12 months
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About Rock Creek 185

HomeApartments in Oak HillsSommerset West - Elmonica North Rock Creek 185

Rock Creek 185 Apartments offers old world charm with several key water features including ponds, creeks, and fountains. These Portland, Oregon apartments are perfect for everyone, as highlighted by our floor plans consisting of studio, one-, two-, and three-bedroom apartments. Our state-of-the-art amenities include an Olympic-sized Pool, Lighted Tennis Court, Dual Saunas, Modern Fitness Center, Recycling Areas, and a Professional on site Maintenance Staff. Have a dog or a cat? Rock Creek 185 offers pet friendly apartments for rent in Portland, OR and dog parks for resident use. Our convenient location provides easy access to US 26 and is just a short distance away from downtown Portland, OR, as well as employers like Nike and Intel. Go to our gallery to see photos of our beautiful community and make sure to schedule a tour. We are so excited to welcome you to these amazing Portland, OR apartments.


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.
8.8
/10
Very Good
With a solid 8.8 out of 10 overall, Rock Creek 185 is a great option for renters. While some aspects, like Quality, might not be as distinguished as other properties nearby, Rock Creek 185 has a number of attractive features—namely its Price— so you can be assured your rent will come with a high standard of living.
How we rated Rock Creek 185
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.
Rock Creek 185 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.
Rock Creek 185 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—pets allowed—making this one of the top choices for renters seeking unparalleled comfort and convenience.
Location·9A score based on proximity and ease of access to shops, restaurants, schools, and public transportation while considering the desirability of the area.
Rock Creek 185 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 Rock Creek 185 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.

Rock Creek 185 is great for:

Pet owners

  • Outdoor spaces are available at this property
  • 7 pet hospitals in the area
  • 7 pet supply stores near the property
  • 1 pet grooming service nearby

Work-from-home

  • High speed internet is an amenity
  • Common areas for meetings or remote work
  • 2 office supply stores within 1 mile
  • Quiet environment with little noise pollution

Wellness

  • On-site fitness center or gym
  • HVAC systems available onsite
  • On-site pool or spa
  • This property has patios or balconies for fresh air

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 Rock Creek 185 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
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

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Rent trends in Sommerset West - Elmonica North

Studio apartments at Rock Creek 185 cost about 2% less than the average rent price for studios in Sommerset West - Elmonica North.

1-bedroom apartments here are priced 3% lower than 1-bedrooms in Sommerset West - Elmonica North.

If you decide to upgrade your space, you can expect 2-bedrooms at Rock Creek 185 to be 8% less than the average for similarly sized apartments in Sommerset West - Elmonica North.

3-bedroom apartments at Rock Creek 185 cost about 28% less than the average rent price for 3-bedroom apartments in Sommerset West - Elmonica North.

Median rents as of Sep 5 2026.
Sommerset West - Elmonica North
Oak Hills
A table of studio rental data trends in Oak Hills
MonthMedian Rent
September 2024$1,301
October 2024$1,267
November 2024$1,328
December 2024$1,400
January 2025$1,421
February 2025$1,318
March 2025$1,225
April 2025$1,257
May 2025$1,357
June 2025$1,338
July 2025$1,322
August 2025$1,372
September 2025$1,286
October 2025$1,268
November 2025$1,227
December 2025$1,234
January 2026$1,214
February 2026$1,316
March 2026$1,243
April 2026$1,224
May 2026$1,197
June 2026$1,200
July 2026$1,243
August 2026$1,340
September 2026$1,316
A table of studio rental data trends in Sommerset West - Elmonica North
MonthMedian Rent
September 2024$1,301
October 2024$1,267
November 2024$1,318
May 2025$1,358
June 2025$1,349
July 2025$1,322
August 2025$1,354
October 2025$1,275
November 2025$1,227
December 2025$1,234
January 2026$1,214
March 2026$1,211
April 2026$1,217
May 2026$1,201
August 2026$1,340
September 2026$1,316

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Bedrooms

Rent-to-income ratio

30%

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Recommended income

$51,480/yr

With your selected rent-to-income ratio, you'd ideally want to make $51,480 annually to afford this studio median monthly rent price of $1,287.
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Schools near Rock Creek 185

Rock Creek Elementary School

4125 nw 185th ave

portland, OR, 97229

K-5Public
A-

Sato Elementary School

7775 nw kaiser rd

portland, OR, 97229

K-5Public
A

Flex Online School

10740 ne walker rd ste b

hillsboro, OR, 97006

K-12Public
A

Atfalati Ridge

29174 nw king st

north plains, OR, 97133

K-6Public
B+

Tigard-Tualatin Virtual Academy

6960 sw sandburg st

tigard, OR, 97223

K-12Public
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Getting around Portland near 18700 Nw Rock Creek Cir

Walking

6/10
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

5/10
More spots are within biking distance and some roads are cyclist-friendly.

Transit

3/10
There are a few mass transit options within the area.

Points of interest for 18700 Nw Rock Creek Cir, Portland

Groceries

7/10
At least one supermarket within a 15-minute walk

Shopping

5/10
Several shops within walking distance

Cafes

3/10
Some cafés within walking distance

Restaurants

5/10
Some restaurants within a few minutes’ walk

Primary schools

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

High schools

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

Parks

8/10
Large amount of park space nearby

Nightlife

3/10
Some bars within walking distance

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