Welcome home to this beautifully maintained 1-bedroom, 1-bathroom apartment located in the desirable Overlook neighborhood of North Portland. This charming unit offers a great blend of historic character and modern convenience, featuring hardwood floors, abundant natural light, and a functional layout perfect for comfortable everyday living.
The home includes a spacious living area, well-appointed kitchen, and convenient in-unit laundry. Enjoy the charm of a classic Portland property while being just minutes from some of the city's best restaurants, shops, parks, and entertainment.
Located near Mississippi Avenue, New Seasons Market, public transportation, and easy access to downtown Portland, this home offers the perfect balance of neighborhood living and city convenience.
Move-In Requirements:
- First Month's Rent Prorated
- Security Deposit
- Proof of Renter's Insurance
Utilities
- Tenant responsible for all Electric, Gas
- Owner covers Internet, Trash, Water/Sewer
Screening Requirements:
- 12 months verifiable income equal to 2.5x monthly rent
- Clean credit, criminal, and eviction history
- Contact us for the complete list of screening criteria
Apartment for rent
$1,480/moFees may apply
1236 N Emerson St, # B, Portland, OR 97217
1beds
705sqft
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Apartment
Available now
What's special
Modern convenienceHistoric characterAdditional storage spaceAbundant natural lightHardwood floorsWell-appointed kitchenFunctional layout
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Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 1
- Bathrooms: 1
- Full bathrooms: 1
Interior area
- Total interior livable area: 705 sqft
Property
Parking
- Details: Contact manager
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: Apartment
- Property subtype: Apartment
Condition
- Year built: 1908
Community & HOA
Location
- Region: Portland
Financial & listing details
- Lease term: Contact For Details
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
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| 8/26/2026 | Price change | $1,480-6.3%$2/sqft |
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| 8/5/2026 | Listed for rent | $1,580+13.3%$2/sqft |
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| 4/15/2024 | Listing removed | -- |
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| 4/1/2024 | Price change | $1,395-6.7%$2/sqft |
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| 3/26/2024 | Price change | $1,495-6.3%$2/sqft |
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| 3/21/2024 | Price change | $1,595-5.9%$2/sqft |
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| 3/18/2024 | Price change | $1,695-4.5%$2/sqft |
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| 3/15/2024 | Price change | $1,775-6.6%$3/sqft |
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| 3/7/2024 | Listed for rent | $1,900+8.6%$3/sqft |
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| 5/27/2023 | Listing removed | -- |
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| 5/22/2023 | Listed for rent | $1,750+6.1%$2/sqft |
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| 4/8/2022 | Listing removed | -- |
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| 3/25/2022 | Listed for rent | $1,650$2/sqft |
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Neighborhood: Overlook
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 9/10Beach Elementary SchoolGrades: PK-5Distance: 0.3 mi
- 8/10Ockley Green Middle SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 0.4 mi
- 5/10Jefferson High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 0.4 mi







