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Highlights

  • Pet Friendly
  • Modern amenities
  • Pet-friendly community
  • Assigned off-street parking
  • On-site credit card laundry

Location

3059 Se Alder St, Portland, OR 97214, USA|Sunnyside
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Management

Star Metro Management LLC

Leasing office

(503) 506-2774 ext. 2

Property Overview

Alder Apartments by Star Metro is highly rated with a Zumper score of 8.3, reflecting its appeal to renters, particularly for its location and modern amenities. With a price rating of 9, it offers competitive value, while notable features include a pet-friendly community, assigned parking, and on-site laundry facilities. Its proximity to diverse dining options and pet services enhances the overall living experience, making it a compelling choice for those seeking a vibrant and convenient lifestyle.

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

8.3
Very Good
With a solid 8.3 out of 10 overall, Alder Apartments by Star Metro is a great option for renters. While some aspects, like Quality, might not be as distinguished as other properties nearby, Alder Apartments by Star Metro 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

  • Dishwasher
  • Images Available
  • Laundry available on site

Great for

  • Social life
  • Pet owners

Floor plans

1 bedroom1 bed1 bath$1,395 /mo1 unit availableMove-In Special! $100.00/month concession for the initial Lease term credited at move-in! Effective Rent: $1,395.00 (Lease Rent: $1,495.00) Contact Star Metro Management for an In-Person or Virtual Tour! Call & Text: (503) 847-9680 Email: **** Now Accepting Applications - Apply Online! @ Starmetro. com Tours Starting: December 22nd, 2025 Move-In Ready: December 29th, 2025 Features: ⭐ Faux Hardwood Floors ⭐ Granite Countertops ⭐ Dishwasher & Microwave ⭐ Stainless Appliances ⭐ Credit Card Laundry On-Site ⭐ Pet Friendly & No Pet Deposit ⭐ ONLINE Maintenance Portal & Rent Payments Bike Score of 98 & Easy Access to: ⭐ Laurelhurst Park ⭐ Whole Foods Market ⭐ Crema Coffee Bakery ⭐ Taste Tickler Details: ⭐ 12-Month Lease ⭐ Application Fee - $25 ⭐ Security Deposit - $0 (for qualified applicants) ⭐ Common Utilities - $65/month (water/sewer/garbage) ⭐ Pet Rent - Dog $25/month & Cat $15/month (2 pets max) Other Info: ⭐ Special offers valid for new residents only ⭐ Pricing & Availability are subject to change at any time ⭐ Screening Criteria - www starmetro com screening-criteria ⭐ Apartments are only held with a completed Reservation Deposit
2BR/1.0BA2 bed1 bath$1,795 /mo1 unit availableMove-In Special! $200.00/month concession for the initial Lease term credited at move-in! Effective Rent: $1,795.00 (Lease Rent: $1,995.00) Contact Star Metro Management for an In-Person or Virtual Tour! Call & Text: (503) 847-9680 Email: **** Accepting Applications Starting: December 19th, 2025 @ 10AM Apply Online! @ Starmetro. com Tours Starting: Today! Move-In Ready: January 2nd, 2026 Features: ⭐ Assigned Off-Street Parking ⭐ Faux Hardwood Floors ⭐ Granite Countertops ⭐ Dishwasher & Microwave ⭐ Stainless Appliances ⭐ Credit Card Laundry On-Site ⭐ Pet Friendly & No Pet Deposit ⭐ ONLINE Maintenance Portal & Rent Payments Bike Score of 98 & Easy Access to: ⭐ Laurelhurst Park ⭐ Whole Foods Market ⭐ Crema Coffee Bakery ⭐ Taste Tickler Details: ⭐ 12-Month Lease ⭐ Application Fee - $25 ⭐ Security Deposit - $0 (for qualified applicants) ⭐ Common Utilities - $65/month (water/sewer/garbage) ⭐ Pet Rent - Dog $25/month & Cat $15/month (2 pets max) Other Info: ⭐ Special offers valid for new residents onl ⭐ Pricing & Availability are subject to change at any time ⭐ Screening Criteria - www starmetro com screening-criteria ⭐ Apartments are only held with a completed Reservation Deposit Interactive Floor Plan: https www zillow com view-imx 91fe3fb3-d46c-4d6b-9168-20dcb5b50ea7?initialViewType=pano&utm_source=dashboard 3D Tour: https www zillow com view-3d-home 91fe3fb3-d46c-4d6b-9168-20dcb5b50ea7?utm_source=dashboard

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Amenities for Alder Apartments by Star Metro

Apartment Amenities

Faux Hardwood FloorsGranite Countertops
Hardwood Floor

Appliances

DishwasherMicrowave
OvenRange
RefrigeratorStainless Steel Appliances

Building

Cats OKDogs OK
Onsite Laundry

Grounds

Assigned & Offstreet Parking

Other

Online Resident PortalVintage Charm
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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Dog Policy

Allowed
Limit1

Cat Policy

Allowed
Limit1

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Building details

Property details

Units8
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About Alder Apartments by Star Metro

HomeApartments in PortlandSunnyside Alder Apartments by Star Metro

Welcome to Alder Apartments, located in the vibrant city of Portland, OR! Our pet-friendly community offers a variety of amenities for your comfort and convenience. Our online resident portal makes it easy to access your account or submit maintenance requests with just a few clicks. You can rest assured that your car will have a space with our assigned off-street parking. No more trips to the laundromat, as we offer on-site credit card laundry. Enjoy the stylish feel of faux hardwood floors and the sleek design of stainless appliances. Alder Apartments perfectly blends modern amenities with vintage charm, creating a unique and welcoming community. Come home to Alder Apartments today and experience the perfect combination of comfort and style.


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.
8.3
/10
Very Good
With a solid 8.3 out of 10 overall, Alder Apartments by Star Metro is a great option for renters. While some aspects, like Quality, might not be as distinguished as other properties nearby, Alder Apartments by Star Metro 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 Alder Apartments by Star Metro
Price·9A 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.
Alder Apartments by Star Metro stands out with a remarkable rating of 9/10 for its cost per bedroom compared to other rentals in the area. Considering the excellent balance between price, convenience, and comfort that it provides, residents enjoy a high-quality living experience.
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.
Alder Apartments by Star Metro goes above and beyond to provide sought-after conveniences and desirable perks, including assigned & offstreet parking. Renters looking for popular or luxurious features will find them here—and for that reason, Alder Apartments by Star Metro 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.
Alder Apartments by Star Metro 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 Alder Apartments by Star Metro 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.

Alder Apartments by Star Metro is great for:

Social life

  • Areas nearby are accessible by walking
  • 411 restaurants within 1 mile of this property
  • Diverse age groups live in this area
  • The area has transit options

Pet owners

  • 4 dog parks within 1 mile
  • 6 pet grooming services nearby
  • 18 pet supply stores near the property
  • 4 pet hospitals in the area

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 Alder Apartments by Star Metro compares to other nearby properties.

Positives

Dishwasher
Dishwasher available in kitchen
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 1 mile away

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Rent trends in Sunnyside

1-bedroom apartments here are priced 7% lower than 1-bedrooms in Sunnyside.

If you decide to upgrade your space, you can expect 2-bedrooms at Alder Apartments by Star Metro to be 8% less than the average for similarly sized apartments in Sunnyside.

Median rents as of Dec 13 2025.
Sunnyside
Portland
A table of studio rental data trends in Portland
MonthMedian Rent
December 2023$1,200
January 2024$1,205
February 2024$1,195
March 2024$1,197
April 2024$1,198
May 2024$1,213
June 2024$1,231
July 2024$1,228
August 2024$1,223
September 2024$1,233
October 2024$1,219
November 2024$1,202
December 2024$1,199
January 2025$1,193
February 2025$1,193
March 2025$1,180
April 2025$1,178
May 2025$1,178
June 2025$1,175
July 2025$1,174
August 2025$1,196
September 2025$1,185
October 2025$1,150
November 2025$1,173
December 2025$1,172
A table of studio rental data trends in Sunnyside
MonthMedian Rent
December 2023$1,295
January 2024$1,249
February 2024$1,249
March 2024$1,227
April 2024$1,248
May 2024$1,265
June 2024$1,277
July 2024$1,290
August 2024$1,270
September 2024$1,242
October 2024$1,215
December 2024$1,208
January 2025$1,205
February 2025$1,225
March 2025$1,250
April 2025$1,253
May 2025$1,232
June 2025$1,231
July 2025$1,283
August 2025$1,293
September 2025$1,234
October 2025$1,253
November 2025$1,210
December 2025$1,150

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Can I afford to live at 3059 Se Alder St?

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 1-bedroom monthly rent price of $1,395.
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Schools near Alder Apartments by Star Metro

Sunnyside Environmental School

3421 se salmon st

portland, OR, 97214

K-8Public
B+

Winterhaven School

3830 se 14th ave

portland, OR, 97202

K-8Public
A-
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Getting around Portland near 3059 Se Alder St

Walking

10/10
No car? No problem. Everything you need is within a few blocks.

Driving

5/10
This area is accessible to thoroughfares and has ample parking options.

Transit

6/10
Frequent public transit options are within walking distance.

Points of interest for 3059 Se Alder St, Portland

Groceries

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

Shopping

7/10
Variety of shops within walking distance

Cafes

8/10
Variety of cafés within walking distance

Restaurants

9/10
Variety of restaurants within a few minutes' walk

Primary schools

8/10
At least one elementary school within a 10-minute walk

High schools

8/10
At least one high school within a 10-minute walk

Parks

7/10
Moderate amount of park space nearby

Nightlife

9/10
Variety of bars within a few minutes' walk

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