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Highlights

  • Convenient location
  • Resident only off-street parking
  • Separate storage spaces
  • Resident only off street parking

Location

831 E 4th St, Duluth, MN 55805, USA|East End
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Management

Encompass Real Estate Investment Services

Leasing office

(218) 727-4635

Property Overview

Portland Manor offers strong overall value with an expert rating of 8.8/10 and especially high marks for price, amenities, location, and quality, indicating a competitively priced, well-managed community. Residents benefit from convenient access to transit, walkable surroundings, numerous nearby restaurants, mixed-use spaces, and parks, plus resident-only off-street parking and separate storage. Its sustainability-minded features, including walkability and on-site recycling or composting, further enhance its appeal.

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, Portland Manor is a great option for renters. While some aspects, like Trustworthiness, might not be as distinguished as other properties nearby, Portland Manor 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

Great for

  • Eco living
  • Social life

Floor plans

Remodeled StudioStudio1 bath432 sqft$1,075 /mo2 units availablePortland Manor is located at 831 E 4th Street, on the DTA bus-line between downtown Duluth and area’s universities. Portland Manor offers clean, comfortable, quiet homes in a convenient location. Located in the Hospital District, Portland Manor is within walking distance of the local Whole Foods Co-Op, The Lakewalk, and restaurants including Uncle Loui’s Cafe. Comprised of 20 studio (efficiency) apartment homes and 40 one-bedroom apartment homes, we accommodate a wide range of ages and cultures. Separate storage spaces, resident only off-street parking, and great neighbors are only a few features of Portland Manor!

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Amenities for Portland Manor

Apartment Amenities

Air ConditioningNatural Gas Heat
Water

Appliances

MicrowaveRange
RefrigeratorStove

Building

Sewer

Services

RecyclingTrash Removal
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

Not allowed

Cat Policy

Not allowed

No pets allowed.

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About Portland Manor

HomeApartments in DuluthEast End Portland Manor

Portland Manor is located at 831 E 4th Street,on the DTA bus-line between downtown Duluth and area’s universities. Portland Manor offers clean, comfortable, quiet homes in a convenient location. Located in the Hospital District, Portland Manor is within walking distance of the local Whole Foods Co-Op, The Lakewalk, and restaurants including Uncle Loui’s Cafe. Comprised of 20 studio (efficiency) apartment homes and 40 one-bedroom apartment homes, we accommodate a wide range of ages and cultures. Separate storage spaces ,resident only off street parking, and great neighbors are only a few features of Portland Manor!


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, Portland Manor is a great option for renters. While some aspects, like Trustworthiness, might not be as distinguished as other properties nearby, Portland Manor 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 Portland Manor
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.
Portland Manor 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.
Portland Manor goes above and beyond to provide sought-after conveniences and desirable perks, including recycling. Renters looking for popular or luxurious features will find them here—and for that reason, Portland Manor 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.
Portland Manor 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·9A 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.
Portland Manor has a few standout characteristics that set it apart from similar properties nearby. Having both verified status and features that cater to discerning renters, this is a great option for renters looking for a specific and exceptional lifestyle.
Trustworthiness·7A 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.
Portland Manor provides some information about the features available in the community and its apartments, making it a reliable option for prospective renters. Renters should ask additional questions about amenities and non-negotiable items they are looking for.

Portland Manor is great for:

Eco living

  • You can get around by foot in this area
  • 28 parks within a mile
  • On-site recycling or composting options
  • Public transit available nearby

Social life

  • Areas nearby are accessible by walking
  • 63 restaurants within 1 mile of this property
  • 156 mixed-use spaces nearby
  • Area has 28 parks and recreation options

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 Portland Manor compares to other nearby properties.

Positives

Less expensive
The 1-bedrooms are cheaper than other similar listings nearby

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Rent trends in East End

studio apartments at Portland Manor cost about 20% more than the average rent price for studio apartments in East End.

Median rents as of Apr 18 2026.
East End
Duluth
A table of studio rental data trends in Duluth
MonthMedian Rent
May 2024$1,119
June 2024$1,057
July 2024$1,119
August 2024$964
September 2024$988
October 2024$1,007
November 2024$996
December 2024$1,013
January 2025$1,087
February 2025$1,075
March 2025$1,095
April 2025$1,080
May 2025$1,075
June 2025$1,010
July 2025$983
August 2025$990
September 2025$992
October 2025$1,020
November 2025$1,127
December 2025$1,150
January 2026$1,150
February 2026$1,131
March 2026$1,109
April 2026$1,091
A table of studio rental data trends in East End
MonthMedian Rent
May 2024$877
June 2024$863
July 2024$832
August 2024$845
September 2024$867
October 2024$803
November 2024$720
December 2024$903
January 2025$925
February 2025$910
March 2025$864
April 2025$901
May 2025$916
June 2025$883
July 2025$860
August 2025$887
September 2025$880
October 2025$907
November 2025$1,000
December 2025$975
January 2026$971
February 2026$944
March 2026$922
April 2026$898

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Bedrooms

Studio

Rent-to-income ratio

30%

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$43,000/yr

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Schools near Portland Manor

Myers-Wilkins Elementary

1027 n 8th ave e

duluth, MN, 55805

PK, K-5Public
C+

Early Childhood Special Education

4316 rice lake rd

duluth, MN, 55811

PKPublic

Chester Creek Academy

714 1/2 w college st

duluth, MN, 55811

K-12Public

Lowell Elementary Spanish Immersion

2000 rice lake rd

duluth, MN, 55811

K-5Public
B

Merritt Creek Academy

4000 w 9th st

duluth, MN, 55807

K-12Public
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Neighborhood

East End | Duluth, MN

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

Getting around Duluth near 831 E 4th St

Walking

8/10
Grab your reusable bags–many shops and stores are within walking distance.

Driving

6/10
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

4/10
There are a few mass transit options within the area.

Points of interest for 831 E 4th St, Duluth

Groceries

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

Shopping

5/10
Some shops within walking distance

Cafes

4/10
Few or no cafés within walking distance

Restaurants

5/10
Some restaurants within walking distance

Primary schools

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

High schools

5/10
At least one high school within a 30-minute walk

Nightlife

4/10
Few or no bars within walking distance

Explore the area around 831 E 4th St

Whole Foods Co-op
610 E 4th St
Super One Foods
15 S 13th Ave E
Umd Stores
1120 Kirby Dr
Super One Foods
1316 W Arrowhead Rd
Mount Royal Fine Foods
1600 Woodland Ave

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