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Highlights

  • Smoke free communities
  • Pet friendly

Location

303 Southeast 126th Avenue, Portland, Oregon 97233, United States|Hazelwood
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Management

Stark Firs Management, Inc

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Leasing office

(971) 316-1079

Property Overview

Star Krest is highly rated with a Zumper Expert Rating of 9.7, reflecting its appeal as an excellent option for renters. The property is competitively priced at a perfect 10, offering great value relative to its outstanding amenities, location, and quality, each rated 9 or 10. Notable features include a smoke-free environment and being pet-friendly, while its proximity to a top-rated high school and a wealth of photos enhances its attractiveness to potential renters.

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Zumper Expert Rating

9.7
Excellent
Earning an outstanding 9.7 out of 10 overall rating, Star Krest is a shining example of a what an exceptional rental property looks like. Most noteworthy, it excels at Price and Location—these two characteristics alone make this property an excellent choice for anyone seeking an elevated lifestyle with few trade-offs.

Things you’ll love

  • High school nearby
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Floor plans

1BR/1.0BA1 bed1 bath550 sqft$1,150–$1,200 /mo2 units availableACCEPTING APPLICATIONS AS OF 11/28/2025 @ 12 PM LINK TO ONLINE APPLICATION https myrentalapplication com index starkfirsmanagement Application fee is $55 per adult. WE ACCEPT APPLICATIONS ON A FIRST COME FIRST SERVICE BASIS Special/Concession: Approved applicants who move in by 12/31/2025 will have a $500 deposit as well as remaining 2025 rent waived. The first rent payment due will be JANUARY 2026. Special ends 12/31/2025. Does not apply to current Stark Firs tenants. Water/sewer/trash is included in the cost of rent. Renters Insurance is required at the time of move-in. Pet Friendly: No pet rent or deposit! We allow up to 2 animals PER UNIT Smoke free communities *DÉCOR/INTERIOR WILL VARY* *PRICES AND AVAILABILITY SUBJECT TO CHANGE* Call our central office for more information: 503-252-9454 To see a full list of our properties please visit: www starkfirsmanagement com Se Habla Español. Office Hours: Monday- Friday 9:00 AM to 5:00 PM Saturday- 9:00 AM to 3:00 PM Sunday- CLOSED • Equal Housing Opportunity • This is not an Accessible Dwelling Unit as defined by City of Portland regulation.

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Amenities for Star Krest

Apartment Amenities

Air ConditioningUpstairs

Appliances

In-Unit LaundryWasher and Dryer
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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Building details

Property details

Year built1965
Units30
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About Star Krest

HomeApartments in PortlandHazelwood Star Krest

ACCEPTING APPLICATIONS AS OF 12/09/2024 @ 12 PM Application fee is $55 per adult. WE ACCEPT APPLICATIONS ON A FIRST COME FIRST SERVICE BASIS SPECIAL/CONCESSION FOR APPROVED APPLICANTS: FIRST FULL MONTH OF RENT FOR FREE WITH A 12-MONTH LEASE. DOES NOT APPLY TO CURRENT STARK FIRS TENANTS.


Year Built: 1965

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.
9.7
/10
Excellent
Earning an outstanding 9.7 out of 10 overall rating, Star Krest is a shining example of a what an exceptional rental property looks like. Most noteworthy, it excels at Price and Location—these two characteristics alone make this property an excellent choice for anyone seeking an elevated lifestyle with few trade-offs.
How we rated Star Krest
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.
Star Krest 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.
Star Krest goes above and beyond to provide sought-after conveniences and desirable perks, including air conditioning. Renters looking for popular or luxurious features will find them here—and for that reason, Star Krest receives one of the highest amenities scores.
Location·10A score based on proximity and ease of access to shops, restaurants, schools, and public transportation while considering the desirability of the area.
Star Krest offers residents unparalleled convenience to popular points of interest, transportation, schools, and more, which provide an elevated quality of life. Communication with management is usually quick and easy, allowing for a more expedited application and renting process, saving you time and money.
Quality·10A 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.
Star Krest has notable characteristics that give it an edge. It is a verified property that stands out from others nearby as an exceptional choice for renters looking for a specific lifestyle. Offering a combination of prestige, modernity, and tailored living experiences, residents can expect nothing short of excellence at Star Krest.
Trustworthiness·9A 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.
Star Krest has gone above and beyond to craft a useful, detailed description, demonstrating transparency and trustworthiness, and giving renters a clear picture of what to expect from the property and its management, so they can make an informed decision about whether the rental meets their needs.

Reviews from the web

Showing 3 highest rated

I like the maintenance man he's a good dude.

Troy Knowing

Troy Knowing

Jun 18, 2023

Very enclosed and private away from the outside world.

India India

India India

Apr 05, 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 Star Krest compares to other nearby properties.

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High school nearby
There is a high school 1 mile away
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Rent trends in Hazelwood

1-bedroom apartments at Star Krest cost about 2% less than the average rent price for 1-bedroom apartments in Hazelwood.

Median rents as of Nov 29 2025.
Hazelwood
Portland
A table of studio rental data trends in Portland
MonthMedian Rent
December 2023$1,200
January 2024$1,205
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
A table of studio rental data trends in Hazelwood
MonthMedian Rent
March 2024$1,130
April 2024$1,081
May 2024$1,100
June 2024$1,102
July 2024$1,097
August 2024$1,115
September 2024$1,054
October 2024$1,072
November 2024$1,125
December 2024$1,103
January 2025$1,054
February 2025$1,081
March 2025$959
April 2025$934
May 2025$934
June 2025$934
July 2025$934
August 2025$913
September 2025$799
October 2025$799
November 2025$799

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Bedrooms

1 bedroom

Rent-to-income ratio

30%

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Schools near Star Krest

Menlo Park Elementary School

12900 ne glisan st

portland, OR, 97230

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Getting around Portland near 303 Southeast 126th Avenue

Walking

6/10
Grab your reusable bags–many shops and stores are within walking distance.

Driving

8/10
This area is close to freeways and has adequate parking options.

Transit

7/10
Popular public transit options are just a short walk from this location.

Points of interest for 303 Southeast 126th Avenue, Portland

Groceries

7/10
At least one grocery store within a 15-minute walk

Shopping

5/10
Some shops within walking distance

Cafes

3/10
Few or no cafés within walking distance

Restaurants

6/10
Some restaurants within walking distance

Primary schools

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

High schools

6/10
At least one high school within a 30-minute walk

Parks

7/10
Moderate amount of park space nearby

Nightlife

4/10
Few or no bars within walking distance

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