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Highlights
- On-site laundry
- Community garden
- Community amenities
- Pet-friendly
Location
850 Ne 81st Ave, Portland, OR 97213, USA|Montavilla
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Milepost5
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Amenities for 850 Ne 81st Ave, Montavilla
Building
| Onsite Laundry |
Grounds
| Outdoor Space |
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Policies and fees
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Applicants
One-time.
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REQUIRED FEES
Security Deposit
One-time. Refundable.
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Dog Policy
Not allowed
Cat Policy
Not allowed
No pets allowed.
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Building details
Property details
| Lease terms | 12+ months |
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About 850 Ne 81st Ave
WELCOME TO MILEPOST 5 Welcome home to Milepost 5! Our affordable housing community in Portland, OR, offers private studio units, community amenities, and a well-connected address. Located on a two-acre campus in the historic Montavilla neighborhood, half the units feature their own bathroom en suite, while the other half have dorm-style bathrooms. All units have shared kitchens, and laundry is available on-site. Our studio apartments range from 130 – 400 square feet. As a resident of our Portland apartments, friendly community spaces, thoughtful amenities, and excellent services will make each day a delight. Relaxation and recreation are at the forefront, with on-site laundry, a community garden, and a resident clubhouse. Community bathrooms and shared kitchens are accessible to residents, and select units have built-in shelves. We are pet-friendly, so your four-legged friends can roam around the neighborhood. Milepost 5 is ideally located near NE 81st Ave and NE Glisan St, allowing you to reach the best destinations of the historic Montavilla neighborhood within minutes. We're set near popular shopping, food, and entertainment destinations, including The Observatory, Flying Pie Pizzeria, YaHala, and The Academy Theater, while Portland’s thriving downtown is within a comfortable ride. Public transportation is readily available by light rail or bus. Take a look at our photo gallery and schedule your appointment, or drop by and visit us for your personal tour today! Income restrictions apply and are determined via the Portland Housing Bureau's guide for 60% of the area median income. Milepost 5 is presented to the general public taking preference to artists.
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 850 Ne 81st Ave, Portland, OR 97213, USA compares to other nearby properties.
Positives
- Less expensive
- Some rentals at this address are cheaper than similar listings nearby
- Less expensive
- Some rentals at this address are cheaper than similar listings nearby
- High school nearby
- There is a high school 1 mile away
- Less expensive
- Some rentals at this address are cheaper than similar listings nearby
- Images available
- There are at least 10 photos of this address
Considerations
- Greater distance from middle schools
- The nearest middle school is farther than 1 mile away
- Pet restrictions
- Pets aren't allowed at this location.
Address details
| Neighborhood | Montavilla |
|---|---|
| Zip code | 97213 |
| Type | Apartment for rent |
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Rent trends in Montavilla
studio apartments at 850 Ne 81st Ave cost about 10% less than the average rent price for studio apartments in Portland.
Median rents as of May 2 2026.
Montavilla
Portland
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| May 2024 | $1,220 |
| 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 | $1,147 |
| February 2026 | $1,152 |
| March 2026 | $1,195 |
| April 2026 | $1,185 |
| May 2026 | $1,175 |
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| August 2024 | $899 |
| September 2024 | $899 |
| October 2025 | $925 |
| November 2025 | $970 |
| December 2025 | $943 |
| January 2026 | $950 |
| February 2026 | $950 |
| March 2026 | $1,037 |
| April 2026 | $993 |
| May 2026 | $999 |
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Can I afford to live at 850 Ne 81st Ave?
Bedrooms
StudioRent-to-income ratio
30%
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Recommended income
$35,960/yr
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Rent history
The increase or decrease in monthly rent compared to the previous listing price.| Bath | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7 months ago | $1,142 | 1 bed | 1 bath | ||
| 7 months ago | $899 | Studio | 1 bath | ||
| 7 months ago | $1,305 | 2 bed | 1 bath | ||
| 1 year ago | $888 | Studio | 1 bath | ||
| 1 year ago | $1,142 | 1 bed | 1 bath | ||
| 2 years ago | $1,142 | 1 bed | 1 bath | ||
| 2 years ago | $1,142 | 1 bed | 1 bath | ||
| 2 years ago | $1,305 | 2 bed | 1 bath | ||
| 2 years ago | $799 | Studio | 0 bath |
Schools near 850 Ne 81st Ave
Vestal Elementary School
161 ne 82nd ave
portland, OR, 97220
K-5Public
B-
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
Winterhaven School
3830 se 14th ave
portland, OR, 97202
K-8Public
A-
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Getting around Portland near 850 Ne 81st Ave
Walking
6/10
Grab your reusable bags–many shops and stores are within walking distance.
Driving
10/10
Commuting is easy with multiple accessible routes and plenty of parking.
Cycling
5/10
More spots are within biking distance and some roads are cyclist-friendly.
Transit
7/10
Popular public transit options are just a short walk from this location.
Points of interest for 850 Ne 81st Ave, Portland
Groceries
7/10
At least one grocery store within a 15-minute walk
Shopping
5/10
Variety of shops within walking distance
Cafes
4/10
Some cafés within walking distance
Restaurants
7/10
Variety of restaurants within walking distance
Primary schools
9/10
At least one elementary school within a 5-minute walk
High schools
5/10
At least one high school within a 30-minute walk
Parks
8/10
Large amount of park space nearby
Nightlife
5/10
Some bars within walking distance
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