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Highlights

  • Pet Friendly
  • Hardwood floors
  • Bike parking
  • Walker's paradise
  • Controlled access building
  • Pet friendly
  • 3d tour

Location

1431 Ne 21st Ave, Portland, OR 97232, USA|Sullivan's Gulch
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Management

Star Metro Management LLC

Leasing office

(971) 813-2283 ext. 2

Property Overview

Castle Manor by Star Metro is a highly rated property with an excellent overall rating of 8.8 from Zumper, showcasing its strong value for money and competitive pricing at 10 out of 10. It features remarkable amenities, including hardwood floors and a controlled access building, with a prime location that provides easy access to fitness centers and pet services, making it ideal for those who value a vibrant lifestyle. Additionally, its trustworthy management ensures transparency for prospective renters.

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, Castle Manor by Star Metro is a great option for renters. While some aspects, like Quality, might not be as distinguished as other properties nearby, Castle Manor 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

  • Less expensive
  • Laundry available on site

Great for

  • Wellness
  • Pet owners

Floor plans

2 bedroom2 bed1 bath$1,795 /mo1 unit availableContact Star Metro Management for an In-Person or Virtual Tour! Call & Text: (503) 847-9680 Email: **** Accepting Applications Starting: January 31st, 2026 @ 4PM Apply Online! @ Starmetro. com Tours Starting: February 5th, 2026 Move-In Ready: February 18th, 2026 Features: ⭐ Faux Hardwood Floors ⭐ Thermal Windows ⭐ Electric Heating ⭐ Vintage Charm ⭐ Bike Parking ⭐ Controlled Access Building ⭐ Credit Card Laundry On-Site ⭐ Pet Friendly & No Pet Deposit ⭐ ONLINE Maintenance Portal & Rent Payments Biker's Paradise! (Bike Score 94) Walker's Paradise! (Walk Score 95) Easy Access to: ⭐ Grant Park & Holladay Park ⭐ Fred Meyer & New Seasons Market ⭐ Saint Simon Coffee & Spielman Bagels ⭐ Steeplejack Brewing ⭐ Broadway Vet Clinic Details: ⭐ 12-Month Lease ⭐ Application Fee - $25 (per applicant) ⭐ 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: ⭐ 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 c976ac21-d7b3-4d81-a08d-a65393b74666?initialViewType=pano&utm_source=dashboard 3D Tour: https www zillow com view-3d-home c976ac21-d7b3-4d81-a08d-a65393b74666?utm_source=dashboard

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Amenities for Castle Manor by Star Metro

Apartment Amenities

Electric HeatingFaux Hardwood Floors
Hardwood FloorThermal Windows

Appliances

RangeRefrigerator

Building

Cats OKControlled Access
Controlled Access BuildingDogs OK
Onsite Laundry

Grounds

Bike 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
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Cat Policy

Allowed
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About Castle Manor by Star Metro

HomeApartments in PortlandSullivan's Gulch Castle Manor by Star Metro

Welcome Home to The Castle Manor! A Charming Apartment Community Nestled in the Heart of Portland, OR! Contact Star Metro Management for an In-Person or Virtual Tour! Call & Text: (724) 256-4957 Email: **** Apply Online @ Starmetro. com Features: ⭐ Hardwood Floors ⭐ Thermal Windows ⭐ Electric Heating ⭐ Vintage Charm ⭐ Bike Parking ⭐ Controlled Access Building ⭐ Credit Card Laundry On-Site ⭐ Pet Friendly & No Pet Deposit ⭐ ONLINE Maintenance Portal & Rent Payments Biker's Paradise! (Bike Score 94) Walker's Paradise! (Walk Score 95) Easy Access to: ⭐ Grant Park & Holladay Park ⭐ Fred Meyer & New Seasons Market ⭐ Saint Simon Coffee & Spielman Bagels ⭐ Steeplejack Brewing ⭐ Broadway Vet Clinic Details: ⭐ 12-Month Lease ⭐ Application Fee - $25 (per applicant) ⭐ 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: ⭐ 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


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, Castle Manor by Star Metro is a great option for renters. While some aspects, like Quality, might not be as distinguished as other properties nearby, Castle Manor 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 Castle Manor by Star Metro
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.
Castle Manor by Star Metro 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·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.
Castle Manor by Star Metro goes above and beyond to provide sought-after conveniences and desirable perks, including bike parking. Renters looking for popular or luxurious features will find them here—and for that reason, Castle Manor 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.
Castle Manor 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·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 Castle Manor by Star Metro 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.

Castle Manor by Star Metro is great for:

Wellness

  • Ample windows and natural lighting
  • HVAC systems available onsite
  • 31 health/wellness centers nearby
  • This property has patios or balconies for fresh air

Pet owners

  • 8 pet hospitals in the area
  • 15 pet supply stores near the property
  • 4 pet grooming services nearby

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 Castle Manor by Star Metro compares to other nearby properties.

Positives

Less expensive
The 1-bedrooms are cheaper than other similar listings nearby
Laundry available on site
Washers and dryers are available in-building or in-unit

Considerations

Greater distance from grade schools
The nearest elementary school is farther than 1 mile away
Lacks images
Fewer than 10 photos available for this location

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Rent trends in Sullivan's Gulch

2-bedroom apartments at Castle Manor by Star Metro cost about 10% less than the average rent price for 2-bedroom apartments in Sullivan's Gulch.

Median rents as of Jan 24 2026.
Sullivan's Gulch
Portland
A table of studio rental data trends in Portland
MonthMedian Rent
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$1,163
January 2026$1,146
A table of studio rental data trends in Sullivan's Gulch
MonthMedian Rent
March 2024$1,245
June 2024$1,324
July 2024$1,344
August 2024$1,299
September 2024$1,229
October 2024$1,230
November 2024$1,156
December 2024$1,141
January 2025$1,125
February 2025$1,125
August 2025$1,450
September 2025$1,450
October 2025$1,450
November 2025$1,431
December 2025$1,360
January 2026$1,377

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Bedrooms

2 bedrooms

Rent-to-income ratio

30%

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Recommended income

$71,800/yr

With your selected rent-to-income ratio, you'd ideally want to make $71,800 annually to afford this 2-bedrooms monthly rent price of $1,795.
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Schools near Castle Manor by Star Metro

Buckman Elementary School

320 se 16th ave

portland, OR, 97214

K-5Public
B

Winterhaven School

3830 se 14th ave

portland, OR, 97202

K-8Public
A-
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Getting around Portland near 1431 Ne 21st Ave

Walking

9/10
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

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 1431 Ne 21st Ave, Portland

Groceries

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

Shopping

8/10
Variety of shops within a few minutes' walk

Cafes

8/10
Variety of cafés within walking distance

Restaurants

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

Primary schools

6/10
At least one elementary school within a 20-minute walk

High schools

7/10
At least one high school within a 20-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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