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130 Ne 17th Ave #08 - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Kerns apartment for rent in Portland

On-site laundry | Storage | On-site management

1 bed

1 bath

$1,249

Apartment for rent

Available May 27

Cozy Urban Retreat in Vibrant Kerns District

Experience comfortable city living in this charming 1-bed, 1-bath apartment featuring a spacious open layout. The kitchen is equipped with modern appliances for convenience and ease. Enjoy on-site laundry, private storage, and off-street parking. Located in the energetic Kerns neighborhood, enjoy nearby cafés, restaurants, and quick access to public transit. With all utilities included, this inviting space combines urban convenience and neighborhood charm perfectly.

22 Ne 2nd Ave - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Kerns apartment for rent in Portland

Outdoor space

Studio

1 bath

$1,399

Apartment for rent

Elegant Studio Living

Experience the pinnacle of sophistication in this luxury studio apartment at Yard Apartments in Portland. Designed with minimalistic flair, the space integrates lush green surroundings with urban elegance. Enjoy modern interiors and a range of luxury amenities in a vibrant community. Perfectly tailored for those who appreciate seamless urban living.

80 Ne 14th Ave - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Kerns apartment for rent in Portland

Apartment for rent

Trendy Kerns Apartment in Vibrant Neighborhood

This chic 1-bedroom, 1-bathroom apartment offers 768 sq. ft. of modern living in the heart of the Burnside Corridor. Surrounded by a fantastic selection of local eateries, microbreweries, and music venues, this unique space is perfect for those who love to explore. A short bike ride across the Burnside Bridge puts Downtown Portland at your fingertips, making it an ideal location for the urban adventurer. Enjoy the vibrant atmosphere of Kerns!

2510 Ne Sandy Blvd - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Kerns apartment for rent in Portland

2510 Ne Sandy Blvd, Portland, OR 97232

Air conditioning | Garage parking | On-site laundry

1 bed

1 bath

$1,899

Apartment for rent

Stunning Luxury Loft with Distinctive Design

Experience elevated urban living in this meticulously crafted 1-bedroom, 1-bathroom luxury loft. With soaring ceilings, a dramatic spiral staircase, and oversized windows flooding the space with natural light, this 543 sqft residence seamlessly combines industrial style with modern elegance. Enjoy a chef-caliber kitchen with energy-efficient appliances, in-unit laundry, and designer finishes. The serene courtyard offers a peaceful retreat, while the walkable Kerns neighborhood boasts acclaimed dining and boutiques.

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Learn more about renting in Kerns, Portland, OR

What is the average rent for a 1-bedroom apartment in Kerns, Portland, OR?

Kerns, a neighborhood in Portland, averaged around $1,500 per month for one-bedroom apartments in 2025. One-bedroom rents rose 1.2% from the previous year, with units averaging around 640 sqft.

What is the average rent for a 2-bedroom apartment in Kerns, Portland, OR?

Two-bedroom apartments in Kerns averaged around $2,000 per month in 2025, climbing 10.0% from 2024. These units typically offer around 854 sqft of living space.

What is the average rent for a 3-bedroom apartment in Kerns, Portland, OR?

Three-bedroom apartments in Kerns averaged around $3,000 monthly in 2025, representing the largest rent increase at 25.9% year over year. These larger units average around 1,031 sqft.

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Kerns, Portland, OR?

Kerns averaged around $1,500 per month across all apartment types in 2025, up 1.1% from the previous year. Rents vary by unit size, with studios around $1,300 and three-bedrooms reaching around $3,000 monthly.

What is the average apartment size in Kerns, Portland, OR?

Apartments in Kerns average around 647 sqft across all unit types. Studio apartments are the most compact at around 418 sqft, while three-bedroom units offer the most space at around 1,031 sqft.

What type of apartment is most common in Kerns, Portland, OR?

One-bedroom apartments are the most common rental type in Kerns, with about 42 listings available monthly. The neighborhood sees strong rental activity with approximately 87 total listings per month across all unit types.

Why Kerns, Portland is a great place to live

Kerns is a top choice for renters who prioritize social living and pet ownership. According to data, Kerns' apartments often feature pet-friendly amenities like outdoor space, pet safe windows, and proximity to dog parks and pet hospitals. Additionally, the neighborhood's high walk score, street infrastructure, and transit frequency make it an ideal spot for those who value socializing and getting out and about. With a variety of restaurants nearby, Kerns offers a great balance of convenience, community, and pet-friendly living. Its unique blend of social and pet-friendly amenities make it a standout neighborhood in Portland.

What type of apartment is least common in Kerns, Portland, OR?

Three-bedroom apartments have the lowest availability in Kerns, with about 3 listings per month. Two-bedroom units are also less common, averaging about 18 monthly listings compared to the more abundant one-bedroom and studio options.

Methodology: How we got this data

Zumper’s proprietary rental data fuels our analysis. Rent and market trends, availability, neighborhood popularity, and lifestyle scores are all calculated using real-time and 2026 rental inventory and prices.

Our Lifestyle Categories ("great for eco-living," "great for social life," "great for pet owners," etc.) are determined by set criteria, against which we score each listing and its available features. At the neighborhood level, we calculate the listing count for each category to determine which lifestyles best fit each area.

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