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  • SE 20th Ave

    548 SE 20th Ave, Portland, OR 97214

    Located in Buckman, Portland zip code 97214
    Apartment building
    5–unit building
    750–2,540 sqft
    2–3 bedrooms
    1–3 bathrooms

    What's special

    This spacious, recently updated upstairs apartment situated on SE 20th between Belmont and Stark offers an excellent location near all things Belmont and is walkable to Hawthorne, Buckman, and 28th highlights. Enter via the front porch and entry hall, shared with the lower unit. Head upstairs to the large hallway that runs down the center of the unit. The kitchen/living/dining area has a high ceiling with a skylight and newly painted cabinets and laminate flooring. The bedrooms are both large. The larger of the two has another bedroom adjacent to it: a previous sleeping porch that has been enclosed and overlooks the Lone Fir Cemetery. The bathroom has a charming clawfoot tub. There's also shared laundry and bike storage in the garage, shared with one other unit. The location is great with venues of note: Fifty Licks, Bamboo Sushi, Ken's Artisan Pizza, Taqueria Los Punales, Potato Champion, H Mart, Heart Roasters, Tusk, Crema, Laurelhurst Theater and so much more! Pet policy: One small dog up to 35 lbs Smoking policy: No smoking anywhere on premises Tenant pays gas and electric directly. Water, sewer, and garbage will be paid by owner and billed back to tenants. Owner pays for lawn care. - SECURITY DEPOSITThe security deposit for this property will be at least equal to one month's rent. Based on the results of the tenant screening process, an additional security deposit may be required. If applicable, the additional amount will be: * An extra half-month's rent for properties located within Portland city limits In addition, a $500 pet deposit is required for each pet. Emotional Support Animals (ESAs) are exempt from pet deposits. This rental home is located in the City of Portland, and we cannot accept applications until 10/11/25 at 5:07PM. Applications received before the open application period will receive an 8-hour penalty. Applications processed in the order in which they are received. If multiple tenants are applying for a unit, the application is considered complete once all parties have submitted. Home does not meet accessibility requirements. - Scout uses a third party screener for all applicants to our available properties. Screening takes an average of three (3) business dayswith some taking more time and some taking less time, depending on the number of applicants and other varying factors. SCREENING FEES ARE NON-REFUNDABLE. - Scout uses a third party scheduler for tours of our properties. After you have scheduled your tour on Showdigs, they will send you an automated confirmation request about 4.5 hours before the tour and will wait for confirmation up to 2 hours before the tour. A final reminder will be sent to you 15 minutes before a potential cancellation. If you do not confirm within this timeframe, the tour is automatically canceled. PLEASE NOTE THAT EXACT TIMING MAY VARY DEPENDING ON THE LOCATION.

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    Building Amenities

    Services & facilities
    • Bicycle Storage

    Neighborhood: Buckman

    Areas of interest

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    Getting around

    Walk Score®
     / 100
    Walker's Paradise
    Transit Score®
     / 100
    Good Transit
    Bike Score®
     / 100
    Biker's Paradise

    Nearby schools in Portland

    Buckman Elementary School
    Grades K-5 • 0.3 miles
    8/10
    GreatSchools® Rating
    Test Score Rating
    8/10
    Student Progress Rating
    6/10
    Da Vinci Middle School
    Grades 6-8 • 0.5 miles
    8/10
    GreatSchools® Rating
    Test Score Rating
    8/10
    Student Progress Rating
    6/10
    Alliance High School
    Grades 9-12 • 0.6 miles
    2/10
    GreatSchools® Rating
    College Readiness Rating
    2/10

    Buckman sits just east of the Willamette River in inner southeast Portland, with a mix of residential streets, older buildings and lively commercial corridors. Portland’s rainy winters and dry summers shape a year-round outdoor rhythm. Laurelhurst Park, just east of the neighborhood, offers paths, lawns and a playground; nearby riverfront routes add room for walking and biking. Restaurants, cafés, bars and independent shops cluster along Belmont and Morrison, while the nearby Central Eastside adds galleries, studios and nightlife. The neighborhood’s historic character shows in its older homes and buildings, alongside newer development. Many errands can be done on foot or by bike, and frequent bus service and nearby MAX stops connect Buckman with downtown and other parts of Portland. Buckman’s rental market has a median rent of $1,645 per month and a typical range of $925 to $4,000, based on 70 active listings.

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    Frequently asked questions

    Where is SE 20th Ave located, and what is the neighborhood like?

    SE 20th Ave is located at 548 SE 20th Ave in Buckman, Portland, OR. The surrounding area includes multiple restaurants and cafes within 2 miles, such as Screen Door Eastside, Good Coffee, and Jam On Hawthorne.

    What is the average rent in Portland, OR?

    Based on the latest Zillow data, the median rent across all unit types in the Buckman neighborhood of Portland is currently $1,645 per month. Prices vary by neighborhood, floor plan, and building amenities.

    What schools are assigned to SE 20th Ave?

    The schools assigned to SE 20th Ave include Buckman Elementary School, Da Vinci Middle School, and Alliance High School.

    What are the grocery stores and everyday shopping options near SE 20th Ave?

    SE 20th Ave is located near 3 grocery stores, including Sheridan Fruit Company (0.8 miles) and New Seasons Market (1 mile). Additional shopping options, including Meat for Cats & Dogs, are approximately 0.3 miles away.

    What hospitals and medical facilities are near SE 20th Ave?

    The closest hospitals and medical facilities to SE 20th Ave include Eyes On Broadway (1 mile away), Unity Center for Behavioral Health (1 mile away), and Holladay Park Plaza (1 mile away).

    There are currently no available units for SE 20th Ave on Zillow. Find rental availability at nearby or similar apartment buildings below.
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