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When Life Happens: Your Options for Ending a Rental Lease Early

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The Ultimate Long-Distance Moving Checklist: Tips from a Real Estate Pro

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Cash or credit? Understanding the Importance of Credit Score in Real Estate and Renting

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The Art of the Rental Viewing: What to look for during a property tour

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Bend, OR Local Guide

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Bend Overview

Bend is one of the most naturally beautiful and active cities in the Northwestern United States. Bend is central Oregon's largest city and offers all the amenities of a metropolitan area in a smaller, friendlier environment. With a wealth of sports and nature activities and an economical cost of living, life in Bend apartments make for a great place to call home.

What is the history of Bend?

"For centuries, Bend was home only to Native Americans who lived off of hunting and fishing its lush lands. Pioneers began to build settlements in the 1800s in what is now Bend. The city got its first commercial sawmill in the early 1900s and the town grew from there. Early residents derived the city's name from ""Farewell Bend"" the name that pioneers used to call the area around the Deschutes River which Bend was developed along."

How is the weather in Bend?

Bend has a semi-arid, high desert climate, with days of sunshine followed by cooler nights. The winter season brings snow and temperatures in the 30s °F. Summer can vary widely in temperature during the day, from warm, sunny weather to cool, even frosty breezes. Indian summer is a marker of the fall season in Bend with dry, mild days and cooler nights.

How do I get around town?

" Bend is served by Roberts Field airport in nearby Redmond, with regional connections and direct flights to Portland, Seattle, Salt Lake City and San Francisco among other cities. The Bend Hawthorne Transit Center serves as a hub for the Cascades East Transit center with inner city bus connections. A BNSF main train line also runs through the city, but is mainly used for industrial rail traffic."

What is the Bend commute like?

Bend is easily traveled by car, the main mode of transport for residents. The city is located on the intersection of US Route 97, running north to south across Oregon, and US Route 20, running west to east across the state. Route 97 forms an expressway in Bend, known as the Bend Parkway. Century Drive Highway No. 372 also caters to Bend residents with access to Mount Bachelor.

What are the local media outlets?

The Bulletin is Bend's daily newspaper profiling local and regional news and international reports. Bend also enjoys a full offering of national networks with local news broadcasts, as well as COTV, a local network that airs events, city council meetings and local sports programs.

Why live in Bend, OR?

" Bend offers a comfortable place to make your home in the Northwestern United States. Homes and apartments are affordable and centrally located to all the city's benefits and charms. There are plenty of shopping and dining options, from local cafes and boutiques to nationwide chains. Indulge in Bend's rich natural history at the High Desert Museum to take in the exhibits or even a live performance. The Pilot Butte State Scenic Viewpoint, Rock of the Range and Tumalo State Park all also offer prime spots for nature aficionados."

What Bend landmarks should I see?

" Bend is located in the Deschutes River Valley, with its dammed Mirror Pond situated within the city. Pilot Butte cinder core is a scenic focal point of the town. Bend is one of only three cities in the continental United States to have an extinct volcano within its metropolitan area. Drake Park, located on the Mirror Pond riverfront is a popular community area for Bend, hosting festivals and events."

What is there to do around Bend?

" Bend is known as a gateway city for numerous outdoor sports such as mountain biking, hiking, fishing, camping, rock climbing, skiing, white water rafting, golf and paragliding. Along with a plethora of museums and registered historic places, theaters and shopping districts Bend residents are spoiled for choice when it comes to keeping busy."

Any annual festivals or Bend events to know?

Drake Park is home to Bend's annual Old Fashioned Fourth of July celebration. The city also embraces the festive winter months with snowshoeing tours, a Santaland market and holiday lights and events.

Where are the nearby vacation spots?

" Bend is close to several relaxing spots for weekend getaways. Just over a four hour drive to the coast is Oregon's picturesque Cannon Beach, offering luxurious resorts, spas and beach attractions. A further drive up the coast brings you to Astoria and historic Columbia River hotels and museums. Keeping your adventures inland, Crater Lake National Park is only an hour and a half drive from Bend, offering an unforgettable nature experience."

Where is the best place to move in Bend?

The area offers numerous centrally located Bend apartments with luxurious amenities such as community and fitness centers, walking trails and clubhouses. The city provides newly built and modern properties that are affordably priced to suit young professionals or those just starting their own families.

Bend, OR
Population: 97,590

Ranked #320

in US Census Population by City

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Getting Around Bend, OR

Walk Score®

56 / 100

Somewhat Walkable

Some errands can be accomplished on foot

Bike Score®

66 / 100

Bikeable

Some bike infrastructure

Transit Score®

24 / 100

Minimal Transit

It may be possible to get on a bus

What Are Walk Score®, Transit Score®, and Bike Score® Ratings?

  • Walk Score® measures the walkability of any address.
  • Transit Score® measures access to public transit.
  • Bike Score® measures the bikeability of any address.

Frequently Asked Questions about Bend

How much are Studio apartments in Bend?

There are currently 16 Studio Apartments in Bend with rent ranges from $1,499 to $2,362 with an average price of $1,784.

What is the current price range for One Bedroom Bend Apartments for rent?

Today's rental pricing for One Bedroom Apartments in Bend ranges from $1,125 to $3,190 with an average monthly rent of $2,079.

What does renting a Two Bedroom Apartment in Bend cost?

The monthly rent prices of Two Bedroom Apartments currently available in Bend range from $1,500 to $4,250. Today's average rental price for Two Bedrooms here is $2,737.

How expensive are Bend Three Bedroom Apartments?

There are currently 56 Three Bedroom Apartments listings available in Bend on ApartmentHomeLiving.com. The pricing ranges from $1,995 to $4,350 - averaging $3,005 for the location.

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The Ultimate Long-Distance Moving Checklist: Tips from a Real Estate Pro

Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.

Hard truth. Moving is never easy. I’ve done it all – from local moves to cross-country relocations From packing to unpacking the last box, I have found moving to be an exhausting, expensive and stressful experience every time.

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Cash or credit? Understanding the Importance of Credit Score in Real Estate and Renting

Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.

Throughout the day, think about all the times that you have to pay for something. So many of us reach automatically for a credit card or even our phone for a quick payment.

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Roommate Matching: Finding the Right Fit and Avoiding Pitfalls

Written by: Cheryl Bowman

A fantastic way to save money and enjoy a built-in community is to share an apartment. However, a bad roommate situation can turn your dream rental into a nightmare.

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The Art of the Rental Viewing: What to look for during a property tour

Written by: Marie Brown

You’ve scrolled through countless listings, walked through a blur of rentals, and finally found what feels like the one. The pictures? Fantastic. The neighborhood seems just right.