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850 NE 81st Ave, Portland, OR 97213

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Milepost 5

850 NE 81st Ave
Portland, OR 97213
(833) 589-0471
Milepost 5 in Portland, OR - Building Photo
  • Studio–2 Bedrooms
  • $977-$1,396 Pricing
  • 108–633 Square Feet

About 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 SRO apartments range from 130 – 400 square feet. Water, sewer, garbage and electric are included in your rent. Our community includes a gallery space available for resident reservation to host their own art shows. Small commercial work spaces are available to rent. Please come by and visit our community today.

Milepost 5 is located in the Montavilla Neighborhood and 97213 Zip code of Portland, OR. This community is professionally managed by Apartment Management Consultants L.L.C.

Property Contact Info

Office Hours

Monday9:00 am–5:00 pm
Tuesday9:00 am–5:00 pm
Wednesday9:00 am–5:00 pm
Thursday9:00 am–5:00 pm
Friday9:00 am–5:00 pm
Saturday9:00 am–5:00 pm
SundayClosed

Floorplan Pricing and Availability

Milepost 5 offers Studio to 2 Bedroom apartments starting from $977 and having 108–633 sq ft. Here is the current pricing and availability:

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  • Studio

    StuSRO-140

    $977

    Studio, 1 Bath, 140 sq ft
    Available Now

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    PriceAvailability DateUnitSq FtDepositView Details
    $977Available Now359140$500
    $977 September 10, 2026255140$500
    $977 September 10, 2026319140$500

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    Features

    • Air Conditioning
    • Cable Ready
    • Heating
    • Security System
    • Smoke Free
    • Sprinkler System
    • Storage Space
    • Wi-Fi
    • Windows

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    • $977

    Unit 359 Rent and Fees

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    Unit 255 Rent and Fees

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    Unit 319 Rent and Fees

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    • $977

    StuSROS-200

    $977

    Studio, 1 Bath, 200 sq ft
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    PriceAvailability DateUnitSq FtDepositView Details
    $977Available Now214200$500
    $977Available Now360200$500
    $977 September 7, 2026339200$500

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    • Air Conditioning
    • Cable Ready
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    • $977

    Unit 214 Rent and Fees

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    • $500 deposit

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    • $977

    Unit 360 Rent and Fees

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    • $977
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    • $500 deposit

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    • $977

    Unit 339 Rent and Fees

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    • $977
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    • $500 deposit

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    • $977

    StuSROFB-250

    $977

    Studio, 1 Bath, 250 sq ft
    Available Sep 10

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    PriceAvailability DateUnitSq FtDepositView Details
    $977 September 10, 2026246250$500
    $977 September 10, 2026250250$500
    $977 September 10, 2026258250$500

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    • Air Conditioning
    • Cable Ready
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    • Smoke Free
    • Sprinkler System
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    • Wi-Fi
    • Windows

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    • $977

    Unit 246 Rent and Fees

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    • $977
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    • $500 deposit

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    • $977

    Unit 250 Rent and Fees

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    • $977
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    • $500 deposit

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    • $977

    Unit 258 Rent and Fees

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    • $977
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    • $500 deposit

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    • $977

    COM7

    Studio, 1 Bath, 108 sq ft
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    Availability Details

    Availability DateUnitSq Ft
    Available SoonCOM7108 sq ft

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    COM5

    Studio, 1 Bath, 129 sq ft
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    Availability DateUnitSq Ft
    Available SoonCOM5129 sq ft

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    COM3

    Studio, 1 Bath, 135 sq ft
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    Availability DateUnitSq Ft
    Available SoonCOM3135 sq ft

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    • Air Conditioning
    • Cable Ready
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    COM8

    Studio, 1 Bath, 140 sq ft
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    Availability DateUnitSq Ft
    Available SoonCOM8140 sq ft

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    • Air Conditioning
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    StuSROB-160

    Studio, 1 Bath, 160 sq ft
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    Availability DateUnitSq Ft
    Available SoonStuSROB-160160 sq ft

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    • Cable Ready
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    COM6

    Studio, 1 Bath, 163 sq ft
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    Availability DateUnitSq Ft
    Available SoonCOM6163 sq ft

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    COM4

    Studio, 1 Bath, 199 sq ft
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    Availability DateUnitSq Ft
    Available SoonCOM4199 sq ft

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    • Air Conditioning
    • Cable Ready
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    COM1

    Studio, 1 Bath, 250 sq ft
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    Availability DateUnitSq Ft
    Available SoonCOM1250 sq ft

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    • Air Conditioning
    • Cable Ready
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    • Smoke Free
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    COM2

    Studio, 1 Bath, 277 sq ft
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    Largest StudioThis is the largest Studio at this Property

    Availability Details

    Availability DateUnitSq Ft
    Available SoonCOM2277 sq ft

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    • Cable Ready
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    • Wi-Fi
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  • 1 Bedroom

    1x1-370

    $1,396

    1 Bed, 1 Bath, 370 sq ft
    Available Sep 10

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    PriceAvailability DateUnitSq FtDeposit
    $1,396 September 10, 2026302370$500

    Model Amenities and Features

    Features

    • Air Conditioning
    • Cable Ready
    • Heating
    • Security System
    • Smoke Free
    • Sprinkler System
    • Storage Space
    • Wi-Fi
    • Windows

    Kitchen

    • Kitchen
    • Range

    Unit 302 Rent and Fees

    Unit Price

    • $1,396
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    • $500 deposit

    Model Rent and Fees

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    • $1,396
  • 2 Bedrooms

    2x1SM-512

    2 Beds, 1 Bath, 512 sq ft
    Available Soon

    Availability Details

    Availability DateUnitSq Ft
    Available Soon2x1SM-512512 sq ft

    Model Amenities and Features

    Features

    • Air Conditioning
    • Cable Ready
    • Heating
    • Security System
    • Smoke Free
    • Sprinkler System
    • Storage Space
    • Wi-Fi
    • Windows

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    2x1LG-633

    2 Beds, 1 Bath, 633 sq ft
    Available Soon

    Availability Details

    Availability DateUnitSq Ft
    Available Soon2x1LG-633633 sq ft

    Model Amenities and Features

    Features

    • Air Conditioning
    • Cable Ready
    • Heating
    • Security System
    • Smoke Free
    • Sprinkler System
    • Storage Space
    • Wi-Fi
    • Windows

    Kitchen

    • Kitchen
    • Range
Price shown is base rent. Excludes user-selected optional fees and variable or usage-based fees and required charges due at or prior to move-in or at move-out. View Fees and Policies for details. Price, availability, fees, and any applicable rent special are subject to change without notice.

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Property Information

  • 95 Units
  • 3 Stories
  • Built in 1931

Income Restrictions At Milepost 5

Income restrictions apply to some or all residents. Contact the community for more information.

# PersonsAnnual Income
1$47,400
2$54,180
3$60,960
4$67,680
5$73,140
income restriction

To qualify, you must be equal to or below those in the chart, based on the number of persons living in the dwelling.

Lease Terms

  • 12 mo

Fees and Policies

The fees listed below are community-provided and may exclude utilities or add-ons. All payments are made directly to the property and are non-refundable unless otherwise specified. Use the Cost Calculator to determine costs based on your needs.

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Other Fees and Policies

Pet Policy and Fees

Pet Policies are Negotiable

Parking Info and Fees

Surface Lot

Property Fee Disclaimer: Based on community-supplied data and independent market research. Subject to change without notice. May exclude fees for mandatory or optional services and usage-based utilities.

Features and Amenities

Unique Amenities

  • Art House
  • Common Area Wifi
  • Community Garden
  • Community Kitchens
  • Onsite Laundry Rooms

On-Site Services

  • Maintenance On Site
  • Property Manager On Site
  • Video Patrol
  • 24 Hour Access
  • Key Fob Entry
  • Laundry Facilities

Community Features

  • Elevator

Outdoor Features

  • Controlled Access

Interior Features

  • Windows
  • Storage Space
  • Security System
  • Heating
  • Sprinkler System
  • Cable Ready
  • Air Conditioning
  • Wi Fi
  • Smoke Free

Kitchen Amenities

  • Range
  • Kitchen

Living Area Features

  • Carpet
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850 NE 81st Ave, Portland, OR 97213

Getting Around

  • 60 / 100 Moderately walkable

    Most day-to-day needs are within walking distance

  • 70 / 100 Good public transit

    Walking distance to rapid transit and frequent bus lines

  • 50 / 100 Fairly bikeable

    Somewhat suitable for bicycle commuting and/or recreation

  • 100 / 100 Exceptionally car friendly

    Excellent access to freeways and/or major arteries, with almost no chance of parking problems

Scores provided by Local Logic details

Getting to Know the Area

  • 80 / 100 Restaurants

    Wide variety of restaurants within a few minutes

  • 90 / 100 Cafes

    Exceptional variety of cafés within a few minutes

  • 90 / 100 Nightlife

    Exceptional variety of bars right within a few minutes

  • 70 / 100 Shopping

    Several shops within a few minutes

  • 80 / 100 Parks

    Very large amount of park space within a few minutes

  • 20 / 100 Noise Level

    Multiple sources of noise nearby

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Frequently Asked Questions about Milepost 5

Where is Milepost 5 located?

Milepost 5 is located at 850 NE 81st Ave near the Montavilla area of Portland, OR

What is the current rent range at Milepost 5?

Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments at Milepost 5 currently range from $977 to $1,396

When is the leasing office open?

  • The office Hours for Milepost 5 are
  • Monday 9:00 am–5:00 pm
  • Tuesday 9:00 am–5:00 pm
  • Wednesday 9:00 am–5:00 pm
  • Thursday 9:00 am–5:00 pm
  • Friday 9:00 am–5:00 pm
  • Saturday 9:00 am–5:00 pm
  • Sunday Closed

Are pets allowed?

Call us today to find out our pet policy and if we allow pets

Lifestyle Ratings

  • Affordability Good Value3.6

    The Milepost 5 Apartments are 9.7% more expensive than the average apartment in the Montavilla area, and 24.85% cheaper than the average apartment city-wide.

    Rent Comparison to the Montavilla Neighborhood

    FloorplanLowest Price HereNeighborhood Avg RentNbhd Avg RentCost Difference%
    Studio$977$999-$22-2.2%
    1 Bedroom$1,396$1,148+$24821.6%

    Rent Comparison to the city of Portland

    FloorplanLowest Price HereCity Average RentCost Difference%
    Studio$977$1,374-$397-28.9%
    1 Bedroom$1,396$1,762-$366-20.8%

    Methodology: On 09/04/2026, ApartmentHomeLiving.com compared current rents by floorplan to 94 other apartment communities in the immediate area around Milepost 5 (Montavilla), and 5889 other apartment communities in Portland using today’s up-to-date pricing using the sum/count averaging formula. This data will be updated in real-time as prices fluctuate.

    Rent Pricing Data as of 09/04/2026

  • Transit Friendly 3.2

    Transit Friendly apartments feature a fantastic location and great access to local mass transit.

    See the best Portland apartments for Access to Transit
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Nearby Schools

Vestal Elementary School

Portland School District 1j
161 Northeast 82nd Avenue
Public School - Grades K-5 (257 Students)
In Attendance Zone1 minute drive / 0.3 miles away
8/10

Leodis V. McDaniel High School

Portland School District 1j
2735 Northeast 82nd Avenue
Public School - Grades 9-12 (1681 Students)
In Attendance Zone2 minute drive / 0.9 miles away
4/10

Harrison Park School

Portland School District 1j
2225 Southeast 87th Avenue
Public School - Grades 6-8 (372 Students)
In Attendance Zone4 minute drive / 1.5 miles away
9/10
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Points of Interest

Time and distance from Milepost 5.

Arts Museums and Landmarks

Oregon Museum of Science and Industry

1945 SE Water Avenue
9 minute drive / 4.39 miles away

Oregon Jewish Museum

310 NW Davis St
9 minute drive / 4.55 miles away

Portland Art Museum

1219 SW Park Avenue
10 minute drive / 5.08 miles away

Big Box and Retail

Walgreens

8141 E Burnside St
1 minute drive / 0.47 miles away

Target

9800 SE Washington St
3 minute drive / 1.32 miles away

Safeway

6901 NE Sandy Blvd
4 minute drive / 1.37 miles away

Colleges and Universities

Portland Community College - Southeast Campus

2305 SE 82nd Ave
4 minute drive / 1.64 miles away

Mount Hood Community College - Maywood Park Campus

10100 NE Prescott
4 minute drive / 2.02 miles away

Concordia University-Portland

2811 NE Holman Street
8 minute drive / 3.89 miles away

Groceries

Fred Meyer

6615 NE Glisan St
2 minute drive / 0.79 miles away

Winco Foods

1222 NE 102nd Ave
3 minute drive / 1.14 miles away

Safeway

6901 NE Sandy Blvd
4 minute drive / 1.37 miles away

Hospitals

Adventist Health Portland

10123 Se Market Street
4 minute drive / 1.63 miles away

Providence Portland Medical Center

4805 Ne Glisan Street
5 minute drive / 1.67 miles away

Legacy Emanuel Medical Center

2801 N Gantenbein Avenue
9 minute drive / 4.44 miles away

Military Bases

Portland Airport Air Guard Station

7 minute drive / 3.44 miles away

Camp Withycombe National Guard

17 minute drive / 8.12 miles away

Parks and Recreation

Oaks Amusement Park

7805 SE Oaks Park Way
12 minute drive / 5.78 miles away

Pittcock Mansion

3229 NW Pittock Drive
14 minute drive / 6.63 miles away

Milepost 5 has 2 parks within 6.6 miles, including Oaks Amusement Park, and Pittcock Mansion.

Shopping Centers

Saigon Plaza

8211 NE Brazee St
2 minute drive / 0.72 miles away

Gateway Shopping Center

9908-10004 NE Halsey St
2 minute drive / 0.9 miles away

Asian-American Shopping Center

8200 NE Siskiyou St
2 minute drive / 0.99 miles away

Milepost 5 has 5 shopping centers within 1.1 miles.

Transit Stations

NE 82nd-MAX Red Line

1 minute drive / 0.25 miles away

NE 82nd-MAX Blue Line

1 minute drive / 0.25 miles away

NE 82nd-MAX Green Line

1 minute drive / 0.25 miles away

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Rental Price Ranges in the Area

BedroomAverage RentCheapest RentHighest Rent
Portland Studio Apartments $1,374$470$6,657
Portland 1 Bedroom Apartments $1,762$698$7,437
Portland 2 Bedroom Apartments $2,130$837$10,000+
Portland 3 Bedroom Apartments $2,520$1,458$10,000+
Portland 4 Bedroom Apartments $4,613$1,902$10,000+
Portland 5 Bedroom Apartments $9,503$5,098$10,000+

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