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1515 N Simpson St, Portland, OR 97217, USA|Overlook
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Property Overview
ORYA1515 earns a strong overall rating, supported by excellent value, standout amenities, and a convenient location. It also stands out for its value per square foot, available photos, and street parking, making it a well-rounded option for renters.
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.
Things you’ll love
Middle school nearby- More space
- Images Available
Floor plans
| 0BR/1.0BA | Studio | 1 bath | 360+ sqft | $1,145 /mo | 2 units available | MOVE IN SPECIAL Free Month with 13 Month Lease and 700+ FICA. Studio apartment, 360 sq ft with washer and dryer in the unit. Secure building on North Interstate Avenue and North Simpson Street. This building is located conveniently to PCC Cascade, U of Portland, Peninsula Park, McMenamins Kennedy School and Legacy Emanuel Hospital. The unit has a full kitchen with stove/oven, microwave, dishwasher and refrigerator. The main room is very spacious and bright with a window and mini split. There is a door that leads to the balcony. The bathroom is large with a vanity for storage, shower and the stacked washer and dryer. Street parking. Tenant pays all utilities. No Pets Please. Pictures and Video of a similar unit. View our VIDEO tour on our website at www bluekeypm com Applications are online at our website www bluekeypm com Call Blue Key Property Management, Inc. at (360)952-3784 to schedule a showing Monday-Friday 9 am to 5 pm. $1145 Rent, $950 Security deposit, $55 non refundable screening fee per adult age 18 and older. Renter’s insurance required. For available homes, more information, rental criteria, video tours or online applications visit www bluekeypm com Blue Key Property Management, Inc. licensed in WA and OR. 1515 N. Simpson Street, Unit 206, Portland, OR 97217 | |
| 1BR/1.0BA | 1 bed | 1 bath | 575 sqft | $1,450 /mo | 1 unit available | MOVE IN SPECIAL Free Month with 13 Month Lease and 700+ FICA. Pictures and Video of a similar unit...#201... 1 bedroom, 1 bathroom apartment with washer and dryer in the unit. Secure building on North Interstate Avenue and North Simpson Street. This building is located conveniently to PCC Cascade, U of Portland, Peninsula Park, McMenamins Kennedy School and Legacy Emanuel Hospital. The unit has a full kitchen with stove/oven, microwave, dishwasher and refrigerator. The main room is very spacious and bright with a window and mini split. There is a door that leads to the balcony. The bathroom is large with a vanity for storage, shower and the stacked washer and dryer. This unit has a spacious bedroom with closet. Street parking. Tenant pays all utilities. No Pets Please. Pictures and Video of a similar unit. View our VIDEO tour on our website at www bluekeypm com Applications are online at our website www bluekeypm com Call Blue Key Property Management, Inc. at (360)952-3784 to schedule a showing Monday-Friday 9 am to 5 pm. $1450 Rent, $950 Security deposit, $55 non refundable screening fee per adult age 18 and older. Renter’s insurance required. For available homes, more information, rental criteria, video tours or online applications visit www bluekeypm com Blue Key Property Management, Inc. licensed in WA and OR. 1515 N. Simpson Street #201 Portland, OR 97217 |
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Amenities for ORYA1515
Apartment Amenities
| Balcony | Full Bathroom |
| Full Kitchen | Hardwood Floor |
| Laminate | Mini-Split |
| Move-in Special | No Pets Please |
| Tenant Pays All Utilities | Wood Floors |
| Yard Care Included |
Appliances
| Dishwasher | Electric |
| In-Unit Laundry | Microwave |
| Oven | Range |
| Refrigerator | Stove/Oven |
Building
| Controlled Access | Wall |
Grounds
| Assigned Parking |
Other
| Online Rent Payment | Studio Apartment |
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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Parking Policy
Assigned Parking
Dog Policy
Not allowed
Cat Policy
Not allowed
No pets allowed.
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Building details
Property details
| Units | 19 |
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About ORYA1515
MOVE IN SPECIAL Free Month with 13 Month Lease and 700+ FICA. Pictures and Video of a similar unit...#201... 1 bedroom, 1 bathroom apartment with washer and dryer in the unit. Secure building on North Interstate Avenue and North Simpson Street. This building is located conveniently to PCC Cascade, U of Portland, Peninsula Park, McMenamins Kennedy School and Legacy Emanuel Hospital. The unit has a full kitchen with stove/oven, microwave, dishwasher and refrigerator. The main room is very spacious and bright with a window and mini split. There is a door that leads to the balcony. The bathroom is large with a vanity for storage, shower and the stacked washer and dryer. This unit has a spacious bedroom with closet. Street parking. Tenant pays all utilities. No Pets Please. Pictures and Video of a similar unit. View our VIDEO tour on our website at www bluekeypm com Applications are online at our website www bluekeypm com Call Blue Key Property Management, Inc. at (360)952-3784 to schedule a showing Monday-Friday 9 am to 5 pm. $1450 Rent, $950 Security deposit, $55 non refundable screening fee per adult age 18 and older. Renter’s insurance required. For available homes, more information, rental criteria, video tours or online applications visit www bluekeypm com Blue Key Property Management, Inc. licensed in WA and OR. 1515 N. Simpson Street #201 Portland, OR 97217
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.
8.7
/10
Very GoodWith a solid 8.7 out of 10 overall, ORYA1515 is a great option for renters. While some aspects, like Quality, might not be as distinguished as other properties nearby, ORYA1515 has a number of attractive features—namely its Amenities— so you can be assured your rent will come with a high standard of living.
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.
ORYA1515 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·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.
ORYA1515 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·9A score based on proximity and ease of access to shops, restaurants, schools, and public transportation while considering the desirability of the area.
ORYA1515 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·7A 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 it may not have as many distinctive features as similar properties in the surrounding area, renters can trust ORYA1515 to provide reasonable accomodations and accurate details about its community.
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.
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 ORYA1515 compares to other nearby properties.
Positives
- Middle school nearby
- There is a middle school 0.1 mile away
- More space
- Studio is 124 sqft larger than other listings nearby
- Images Available
- There are at least 10 photos of this address
- Outdoor space
- Easy access to the outdoors
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Rent trends in Overlook
Studio apartments at ORYA1515 cost about 3% more than the average rent price for studios in Overlook.
1-bedroom apartments here are priced 7% higher than 1-bedrooms in Overlook.
Median rents as of Jul 25 2026.
Overlook
Portland
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| August 2024 | $1,222 |
| 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 | $1,163 |
| January 2026 | $1,147 |
| February 2026 | $1,152 |
| March 2026 | $1,195 |
| April 2026 | $1,185 |
| May 2026 | $1,187 |
| June 2026 | $1,180 |
| July 2026 | $1,195 |
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| August 2024 | $1,226 |
| September 2024 | $1,265 |
| October 2024 | $1,265 |
| November 2024 | $1,250 |
| December 2024 | $1,231 |
| January 2025 | $1,230 |
| February 2025 | $1,174 |
| March 2025 | $1,163 |
| April 2025 | $1,174 |
| May 2025 | $1,201 |
| June 2025 | $1,140 |
| July 2025 | $1,140 |
| August 2025 | $1,127 |
| September 2025 | $1,202 |
| October 2025 | $1,230 |
| November 2025 | $1,203 |
| December 2025 | $1,196 |
| January 2026 | $1,198 |
| February 2026 | $1,200 |
| March 2026 | $1,205 |
| April 2026 | $1,197 |
| May 2026 | $1,234 |
| June 2026 | $1,202 |
| July 2026 | $1,156 |
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Can I afford to live at 1515 N Simpson St?
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Rent-to-income ratio
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Schools near ORYA1515
Beach Elementary School
1710 n humboldt st
portland, OR, 97217
PK, K-5Public
A-
Rose City Park
2334 ne 57th ave
portland, OR, 97212
K-5Public
B+
Washington State School for the Deaf
611 grand blvd
vancouver, WA, 98661
PK, K-12Public
Winterhaven School
3830 se 14th ave
portland, OR, 97202
K-8Public
A-
Functional Living Skills Program
11611 ne ainsworth cir
portland, OR, 97220
K-12Public
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Getting around Portland near 1515 N Simpson St
Walking
7/10
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
8/10
Peddling isn’t a problem with cyclist-friendly streets and bikeable destinations.
Transit
7/10
Popular public transit options are just a short walk from this location.
Points of interest for 1515 N Simpson St, Portland
Groceries
9/10
Wide variety of groceries within a few minutes' walk
Shopping
6/10
Wide variety of shops within a short drive, including some within walking distance
Cafes
8/10
Wide variety of cafés within a short drive, including some within walking distance
Restaurants
8/10
Wide variety of restaurants within a few minutes’ walk
Primary schools
9/10
At least one elementary school within a 5-minute walk
High schools
9/10
At least one high school within a 5-minute walk
Parks
7/10
Large amount of park space nearby
Nightlife
8/10
Wide variety of bars within a few minutes' walk
Explore the area around 1515 N Simpson St
Vieng Lao Oriental Grocery
1032 N Killingsworth St
New Seasons Market
6400 N Interstate Ave
In & Out Food
800 N Killingsworth St
NE Si'ka-Food From the Heart
5625 N Gay Ave
Evergreen Center Market
6500 N Denver Ave
Button LLC
6517 N Interstate Ave
Mutany Apparel
1505 N Bryant St
adidas America Inc
5055 N Greeley Ave
Basket Boutique
6856 N Atlantic Ave
Jennifer's Botique
4018 N Mississippi Ave
Auntea Ha
5329 N Interstate Ave
The Arbor Lodge
1507 N Rosa Parks Way
Coffee House Five
740 N Killingsworth St
Angel Staus Coffee Shop LLC
300 N Killingsworth St
Blend Coffee Lounge
2710 N Killingsworth St
George's Corner Tavern
5501 N Interstate Ave
Saraveza
1004 N Killingsworth St
Satellite Tavern
5101 N Interstate Ave
Sad Valley
832 N Killingsworth St
Hi-Top Tavern
2105 N Killingsworth St
Vegan Junk Food LLC
6214 N Interstate Ave
Baked Objects
5202 N Albina Ave
Cherry Sprout
722 N Sumner St
Hashi Market
106 N Killingsworth St
Alexa's Bakery & Grocery Inc
7406 N Vancouver Ave
Playground
Garden
Patton Square Park
Garden
Omaha Parkway
Cascade Fare LLC
5735 N Montana Ave
George's Corner Tavern
5501 N Interstate Ave
La Puerta Salvadorian Cuisine
1331 N Killingsworth St
Garagiste Wine Bar
1225 N Killingsworth St
Pollo Bravo
1225 N Killingsworth St
N Killingsworth / Interstate
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N Killingsworth / Interstate
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