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Highlights
Pet Friendly
- On-site laundry
- Onsite laundry
Location
2081 Nw Everett St, Portland, OR 97209, USA|Northwest District
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Property Overview
Metropolitan Apartments stands out as a highly rated option with strong value, top-tier amenities, and a convenient location, along with solid quality and trustworthiness scores. It also offers on-site laundry and is noted for being appealing for work-from-home, pet-friendly, fitness, and social lifestyles, with nearby parks, dining, coworking, and wellness options.
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
Elementary school nearby- High school nearby
- Dishwasher
Great for
Pet owners
Social life
Work-from-home
Floor plans
| Studio Out | Studio | 1 bath | 460 sqft | $1,299 /mo | 1 unit available | Click Here to Apply Now Now Accepting Applications. $500 Security Deposit - When you sign a 12-month lease! Hurry—this limited-time offer won’t last! Come tour your new home today! Welcome to The Metropolitan Apartments, one of Bristol Urban’s 30+ vintage and historic Portland properties. Located at NW 21st & Everett, The Metropolitan is a classic 1930s building in the heart of Northwest Portland, featuring original Art Deco details, a beautiful lobby, charming courtyard, and an unbeatable neighborhood location. THE APARTMENT 2081 NW Everett St, #409 Portland, OR 97209 Perched on the 4th floor, this spacious west-facing studio offers large windows, and beautiful natural light. The elevated outlook gives the apartment a cozy, tree-house feel during the day and a great view of Portland sunsets in the evening. Inside, hardwood floors and original built-ins add plenty of vintage character. A floor-to-ceiling armoire and large closet provide generous storage, while a separate dining nook gives you a dedicated space for meals, a desk, or your morning coffee. The kitchen also offers plenty of cabinet storage, and the refurbished tile bathroom adds to the apartment’s classic charm. APARTMENT HIGHLIGHTS • 4th-floor western exposure • West Hills and sunset views • Large windows with natural light • Hardwood floors throughout • Floor-to-ceiling built-in armoire • Large closet • Separate dining nook • Generous kitchen cabinet storage • Refurbished tile bathroom • Vintage character throughout LEASE DETAILS Lease: 12 months, or 6 months with 5% premium Pets: Cats and dogs welcome — no pet rent or pet deposit! Laundry: On-site, card-operated Utilities: $100/month — includes electric, heat, water, sewer, garbage, recycling, and hot water. Building is set up for FastMesh instant WiFi. Parking: Street parking / Zone M Smoking: Non-smoking property Insurance: Renters insurance required for each resident LOCATION With a 98 Walk Score and 96 Bike Score, The Metropolitan puts groceries, restaurants, cafés, parks, and public transit within easy reach. Nearby you’ll find Fred Meyer, Trader Joe’s, New Seasons, Wallace Park, Couch Park, Ken’s Artisan Bakery, Top Burmese, Kung POW!, M Bar, Blue Moon, and more. Convenient access to bus lines #15, #18, #20, and #77, as well as I-405, Hwy 26, and Downtown Portland. ***PLEASE NOTE*** Photos may show this apartment or a similar unit within the building. Individual apartments may vary slightly in flooring, finishes, fixtures, layout, and other details. Please contact us for current unit-specific information. APPLY + LEARN MORE Website & Application: https www bristolurban com vacancies | |
| 1 Bedroom Out | 1 bed | 1 bath | 700 sqft | $1,629 /mo | 1 unit available | Click Here to Apply Now Metropolitan Apartments - Now Leasing! Applications Accepted Now! Ready to Move Into! Contact us today to schedule your tourl! 503-473-4800 ext. 110 Restrictions may apply. Welcome to the Metropolitan Apartments – One of Bristol Urban's 30+ Vintage Properties! The Metropolitan sits in stately elegance on the corner of NW 21st Avenue and Everett Street. The arched entry is handsomely flanked by carved columns and features original floor tiles as well as updated wall tile. The feature lights gracing the roofline further enhance the art deco style of the building. Built in the 1930s, from the sweeping lobby to the quaint courtyard, it retains the impressive refinement of its era. This spacious 2nd-floor, east-facing one-bedroom offers approximately 700 sq. ft. of living space, with large windows, great natural light, and mature trees just outside. Inside, you'll find beautiful original honey-colored hardwood floors, high ceilings, a faux fireplace, and plenty of the vintage details that give this apartment its character. Multiple closets, a floor-to-ceiling built-in armoire, and generous kitchen cabinetry offer plenty of storage, while the separate dining nook gives you a little extra room to spread out. Key Features: * Lease Duration: Year lease or 6 months with 5% premium * Pet Policy: Cats & Dogs Welcome! No Pet Rent or Deposit. Up to 3! * Laundry: Onsite, app-operated, $2.00/load, new machines * Utilities: $140 a month: electric/heat/water/sewer/garbage/recycle/hot water * Parking: On street, Zone M * No Smoking Property * Renters Insurance Required Neighborhood Features: * Transit: Quick access to I-405 N & S and Hwy 26, and minutes to Downtown * Bus Lines: #15, 18, 20 and 77 * Grocery: Fred Meyer, Trader Joe's, Walgreens, New Seasons, City Market, all within a mile! * Parks/Green Space: Wallace Park, Couch Park, The Rose Garden * Restaurants: Kell's, Ken's, Top Burmese, MBar, Blue Moon, Kung Pow! * Walk Score: 98 * Bike Score: 96 Website and Application: https www bristolurban com vacancies Contact Information: For a showing call 503-473-4800 ext. 110 Equal Housing Opportunity Pictures of exact unit |
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Amenities for Metropolitan Apartments
Apartment Amenities
| Hardwood Floor | Spacious Closet |
| Tile Bath | Wood Floors |
Building
| Cats OK | Dogs OK |
| Non-Smoking | Onsite Laundry |
Services
| On-Site Management |
Neighborhood
| Close to Restaurants & Bars | Nearby Shopping |
| Public Transit Nearby |
Other
| Cats & Dogs Welcome |
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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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Building details
Property details
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About Metropolitan Apartments
Click Here to Apply Now Metropolitan Apartments - Now Leasing! Applications Accepted Now! Ready to Move Into! Contact us today to schedule your tourl! 503-473-4800 ext. 110 Restrictions may apply. Welcome to the Metropolitan Apartments – One of Bristol Urban's 30+ Vintage Properties! The Metropolitan sits in stately elegance on the corner of NW 21st Avenue and Everett Street. The arched entry is handsomely flanked by carved columns and features original floor tiles as well as updated wall tile. The feature lights gracing the roofline further enhance the art deco style of the building. Built in the 1930s, from the sweeping lobby to the quaint courtyard, it retains the impressive refinement of its era. This spacious 2nd-floor, east-facing one-bedroom offers approximately 700 sq. ft. of living space, with large windows, great natural light, and mature trees just outside. Inside, you'll find beautiful original honey-colored hardwood floors, high ceilings, a faux fireplace, and plenty of the vintage details that give this apartment its character. Multiple closets, a floor-to-ceiling built-in armoire, and generous kitchen cabinetry offer plenty of storage, while the separate dining nook gives you a little extra room to spread out. Key Features: * Lease Duration: Year lease or 6 months with 5% premium * Pet Policy: Cats & Dogs Welcome! No Pet Rent or Deposit. Up to 3! * Laundry: Onsite, app-operated, $2.00/load, new machines * Utilities: $140 a month: electric/heat/water/sewer/garbage/recycle/hot water * Parking: On street, Zone M * No Smoking Property * Renters Insurance Required Neighborhood Features: * Transit: Quick access to I-405 N & S and Hwy 26, and minutes to Downtown * Bus Lines: #15, 18, 20 and 77 * Grocery: Fred Meyer, Trader Joe's, Walgreens, New Seasons, City Market, all within a mile! * Parks/Green Space: Wallace Park, Couch Park, The Rose Garden * Restaurants: Kell's, Ken's, Top Burmese, MBar, Blue Moon, Kung Pow! * Walk Score: 98 * Bike Score: 96 Website and Application: https www bristolurban com vacancies Contact Information: For a showing call 503-473-4800 ext. 110 Equal Housing Opportunity Pictures of exact unit
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.
9.4
/10
ExcellentMetropolitan Apartments 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 Amenities, 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.
Metropolitan Apartments 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·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.
Metropolitan Apartments 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—pets allowed—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.
Metropolitan Apartments 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.
Metropolitan Apartments 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.
Reviews from the web
Showing 1 highest rated
The front entrance! Hands down this is the best darn place to be sitting on a hot day because WOW! There are so many pretty people coming & going, I could drool by this entrance til forever, or at least that is how I feel about it tonight !:-)~lookingrgeous people! Thanks for being beautiful & for living here so I could enjoy your beauty with you . What a perfect day !
Jennifer Phillips (Jenny Lynn, Fufu)
Jul 27, 2018
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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 Metropolitan Apartments compares to other nearby properties.
Positives
- Elementary school nearby
- There is an elementary school 0.1 mile away
- High school nearby
- There is a high school 0.4 mile away
- Dishwasher
- Dishwasher available in kitchen
- Elevator
- Improved accessibility features
- Fireplace
- Upgraded in-unit features
- 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 middle schools
- The nearest middle school is farther than 2 miles away
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Rent trends in Northwest District
Studio apartments at Metropolitan Apartments cost about 15% more than the average rent price for studios in Northwest District.
1-bedroom apartments here are priced 4% higher than 1-bedrooms in Northwest District.
Median rents as of Sep 12 2026.
Northwest District
Portland
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| September 2024 | $1,225 |
| 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 |
| August 2026 | $1,182 |
| September 2026 | $1,161 |
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| September 2024 | $1,285 |
| October 2024 | $1,261 |
| November 2024 | $1,202 |
| December 2024 | $1,155 |
| January 2025 | $1,123 |
| February 2025 | $1,118 |
| March 2025 | $1,099 |
| April 2025 | $1,103 |
| May 2025 | $1,134 |
| June 2025 | $1,128 |
| July 2025 | $1,132 |
| August 2025 | $1,146 |
| September 2025 | $1,149 |
| October 2025 | $1,122 |
| November 2025 | $1,129 |
| December 2025 | $1,140 |
| January 2026 | $1,130 |
| February 2026 | $1,157 |
| March 2026 | $1,161 |
| April 2026 | $1,148 |
| May 2026 | $1,148 |
| June 2026 | $1,149 |
| July 2026 | $1,175 |
| August 2026 | $1,151 |
| September 2026 | $1,125 |
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Schools near Metropolitan Apartments
Chapman Elementary School
1445 nw 26th ave
portland, OR, 97210
K-5Public
B
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+
Flex Online School
10740 ne walker rd ste b
hillsboro, OR, 97006
K-12Public
A
Washington State School for the Deaf
611 grand blvd
vancouver, WA, 98661
PK, K-12Public
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Neighborhood
Northwest District | Portland, OR
Getting around Portland near 2081 Nw Everett St
Walking
10/10
No car? No problem. Everything you need is within a few blocks.
Driving
4/10
Roads are accessible, but parking may be a challenge.
Cycling
7/10
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 2081 Nw Everett St, Portland
Groceries
10/10
At least one supermarket within a 5-minute walk
Shopping
9/10
Wide variety of shops within a few minutes' walk
Cafes
8/10
Wide variety of cafés within a few minutes’ walk
Restaurants
9/10
Exceptional variety of restaurants within a few minutes’ walk
Primary schools
10/10
At least one elementary school within a 5-minute walk
High schools
10/10
At least one high school within a 5-minute walk
Parks
9/10
Exceptionally large amount of park space within a few minutes’ walk
Nightlife
10/10
Exceptional variety of bars right within a few minutes’ walk
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Fred Meyer
100 NW 20th Pl
Trader Joe's
2122 NW Glisan St
Twenty First Avenue Quick
602 NW 21st Ave
Natural Mart
522 NW 19th Ave
Xylo Superstore
725 NW 23rd Ave
Levines Cleaners
2086 W Burnside St
Big Frog Custom T-Shirts & More
2168 W Burnside St
William Temple House Thrift
2230 NW Glisan St
Crossroads Trading Co
128 NW 23rd Ave
Thorns FC
1844 SW Morrison St
Dutch Bros Coffee
2057 W Burnside St
Starbucks
100 NW 20th Pl
Kyra's Bake Shop
625 NW 21st Ave
Coffee Time
712 NW 21st Ave
Sunny Day Coffee
NW 23rd Ave & NW Everett St
Schmizza Pub & Grub
320 NW 21st Ave
Kells Brew Pub
210 NW 21st Ave
McMenamins Blue Moon Tavern
432 NW 21st Ave
Bartini
2108 NW Glisan St
The Pope House Bourbon Lounge
2075 NW Glisan St
Ken's Artisan Bakery
338 NW 21st Ave
Murray's Cheese
100 NW 20th Pl
Kyra's Bake Shop
625 NW 21st Ave
Thai Bloom!
333 NW 23rd Ave
Artisserie
710 NW 23rd Ave
Couch Park Playground
Park
Couch Park
Portland Firefighters Park
Garden
Schmizza Pub & Grub
320 NW 21st Ave
Ken's Artisan Bakery
338 NW 21st Ave
Choice-India Restaurant-Lounge
305 NW 21st Ave
Kells Brew Pub
210 NW 21st Ave
Carina Lounge
410 NW 21st Ave
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