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Highlights
Pet Friendly
- Modern finishes
- Oversized windows
- Built-in shelving
- Fiber optic internet
Location
1525 Se 44th Ave, Portland, OR 97215, USA|Richmond
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Property Overview
The Truman Building delivers strong value with an 8.9/10 expert rating and excellent 9/10 scores for price, amenities, location, and quality, reflecting a competitively priced, high-quality living experience. Modern finishes, oversized windows, built-in shelving, and fiber optic internet, combined with strong work-from-home support and extensive nearby pet services, make it appealing to a wide range of renters. Additional perks include its top-tier value per square foot, abundant photos for clear expectations, and a solid 8/10 trustworthiness rating.
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.
Things you’ll love
Less expensive- More space
- High school nearby
Great for
Work-from-home
Pet owners
Floor plans
| Studio without A/C | Studio | 1 bath | 458 sqft | $1,400 /mo | 1 unit available | You came to Portland for a reason. The food carts. The breweries. The fact that you can bike anywhere without feeling like a tourist. And now you want an apartment that actually keeps up with you. The Truman is built, owned, and developed by Portland locals, obsessed with getting the details right. Think hidden drawers, built-in shelving, dimmable lighting, oversized windows, and sound proofing that actually works. Fiber optic internet hookups in every unit. Modern finishes throughout. Planted at 44th & Hawthorne, you're in the dead center of SE, with a walk score of 89 and a bike score of 100. World-class food, breweries, shops, and coffee are all within a few blocks. And downstairs? Phaya Thai for when you need a quick, incredible meal, and Kure for your morning cold press, a healthy lunch, or (no judgment) a hangover cure. This isn't a big corporate complex. It's a thoughtfully built building in a neighborhood people actually want to live in, priced to reflect that. Come see it for yourself. Cats and Dogs allowed. $35/pet/month and no extra security deposit Call/Email for a tour **** (213)306-3533 | |
| Studio with AC | Studio | 1 bath | 528+ sqft | $1,500–$1,550 /mo | 2 units available | You came to Portland for a reason. The food carts. The breweries. The fact that you can bike anywhere without feeling like a tourist. And now you want an apartment that actually keeps up with you. The Truman is built, owned, and developed by Portland locals, obsessed with getting the details right. Think hidden drawers, built-in shelving, dimmable lighting, oversized windows, and sound proofing that actually works. Fiber optic internet hookups in every unit. Modern finishes throughout. Planted at 44th & Hawthorne, you're in the dead center of SE, with a walk score of 89 and a bike score of 100. World-class food, breweries, shops, and coffee are all within a few blocks. And downstairs? Phaya Thai for when you need a quick, incredible meal, and Kure for your morning cold press, a healthy lunch, or (no judgment) a hangover cure. This isn't a big corporate complex. It's a thoughtfully built building in a neighborhood people actually want to live in, priced to reflect that. Come see it for yourself. Cats and Dogs allowed. $35/pet/month and no extra security deposit Call/Email for a tour **** (213)306-3533 |
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Amenities for The Truman Building
Apartment Amenities
| Air Conditioning | Hardwood Floor |
| Quartz Countertops | USB Wall Outlet |
| Vinyl Hardwood Flooring |
Appliances
| Dishwasher | In-Unit Laundry |
| Microwave | Range |
| Refrigerator | Washer and Dryer |
Building
| Bike Room | Cats OK |
| Dogs OK |
Grounds
| Storage |
Other
| Walk Score 89 |
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
Cat Policy
Allowed
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Building details
Property details
| Units | 30 |
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About The Truman Building
You came to Portland for a reason. The food carts. The breweries. The fact that you can bike anywhere without feeling like a tourist. And now you want an apartment that actually keeps up with you. The Truman is built, owned, and developed by Portland locals, obsessed with getting the details right. Think hidden drawers, built-in shelving, dimmable lighting, oversized windows, and sound proofing that actually works. Fiber optic internet hookups in every unit. Modern finishes throughout. Planted at 44th & Hawthorne, you're in the dead center of SE, with a walk score of 89 and a bike score of 100. World-class food, breweries, shops, and coffee are all within a few blocks. And downstairs? Phaya Thai for when you need a quick, incredible meal, and Kure for your morning cold press, a healthy lunch, or (no judgment) a hangover cure. This isn't a big corporate complex. It's a thoughtfully built building in a neighborhood people actually want to live in, priced to reflect that. Come see it for yourself. Pet Friendly. Cats allowed. Small and Large Dogs allowed. $35 month pet rent per pet. No pet security deposit. Call/Email for a tour: **** (213)306-3533 Equal Housing Opportunity
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.
9.0
/10
ExcellentThe Truman Building is an excellent find, offering residents a superior living experience with a wide range of desirable features. Residents will particularly enjoy knowing that this property rated highest in Price and Location, which help to make this rental a great place to call home.
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.
The Truman Building 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·8A 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.
With multiple in-demand amenities, The Truman Building is committed to enhancing the renting experience. And while it may have fewer total conveniences and features than similar rentals nearby, it remains a top choice for renters wanting an specific standard of living.
Location·9A score based on proximity and ease of access to shops, restaurants, schools, and public transportation while considering the desirability of the area.
The Truman Building 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.
The Truman Building 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·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.
The Truman Building is great for:
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 The Truman Building compares to other nearby properties.
Positives
- Less expensive
- Studio units are cheaper than other similar listings nearby
- More space
- Studio is 210 sqft larger than other listings nearby
- High school nearby
- There is a high school 1 mile away
Considerations
- Greater distance from middle schools
- The nearest middle school is farther than 1 mile away
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Rent trends in Richmond
Studio apartments at The Truman Building cost about 14% more than the average rent price for studios in Richmond.
Median rents as of Jun 13 2026.
Richmond
Portland
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| June 2024 | $1,235 |
| 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 | $1,163 |
| January 2026 | $1,147 |
| February 2026 | $1,152 |
| March 2026 | $1,195 |
| April 2026 | $1,185 |
| May 2026 | $1,187 |
| June 2026 | $1,175 |
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| June 2024 | $1,323 |
| July 2024 | $1,303 |
| August 2024 | $1,271 |
| September 2024 | $1,231 |
| October 2024 | $1,288 |
| November 2024 | $1,323 |
| December 2024 | $1,312 |
| January 2025 | $1,286 |
| February 2025 | $1,295 |
| March 2025 | $1,281 |
| April 2025 | $1,313 |
| May 2025 | $1,295 |
| June 2025 | $1,285 |
| July 2025 | $1,278 |
| August 2025 | $1,298 |
| September 2025 | $1,302 |
| October 2025 | $1,302 |
| November 2025 | $1,301 |
| December 2025 | $1,269 |
| January 2026 | $1,289 |
| February 2026 | $1,289 |
| March 2026 | $1,302 |
| April 2026 | $1,303 |
| May 2026 | $1,276 |
| June 2026 | $1,270 |
Affordability calculator
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Bedrooms
StudioRent-to-income ratio
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Schools near The Truman Building
Glencoe Elementary School
825 se 51st ave
portland, OR, 97215
K-5Public
A-
Winterhaven School
3830 se 14th ave
portland, OR, 97202
K-8Public
A-
Rose City Park
2334 ne 57th ave
portland, OR, 97212
K-5Public
B+
Wheatley School
14030 ne sacramento st
portland, OR, 97230
K-12Public
Functional Living Skills Program
11611 ne ainsworth cir
portland, OR, 97220
K-12Public
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Getting around Portland near 1525 Se 44th Ave
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.
Cycling
7/10
Peddling isn’t a problem with cyclist-friendly streets and bikeable destinations.
Transit
5/10
Frequent public transit options are within walking distance.
Points of interest for 1525 Se 44th Ave, Portland
Groceries
9/10
At least one supermarket within a 5-minute walk
Shopping
6/10
Several shops within a few minutes’ walk
Cafes
6/10
Several cafés within a few minutes’ walk
Restaurants
8/10
Wide variety of restaurants within a few minutes’ walk
Primary schools
8/10
At least one elementary school within a 10-minute walk
High schools
3/10
At least one high school within a 30-minute walk
Parks
6/10
Large amount of park space nearby
Nightlife
7/10
Several bars within a few minutes’ walk
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