
Apartments for Rent in the Kerns Neighborhood of Portland, OR (367 Rentals)


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348 NE 20th Ave

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26 NE 11th Ave

2649 NE Wasco St

2625 NE Clackamas St

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Kerns, Portland, OR Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Kerns?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kerns Studio Apartments | $1,517 | $994 | $2,725 |
| Kerns 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,787 | $1,000 | $4,900 |
| Kerns 2 Bedroom Apartments | $2,472 | $1,226 | $5,605 |
| Kerns 3 Bedroom Apartments | $5,809 | $2,999 | $8,275 |
| Kerns 4 Bedroom Apartments | $8,890 | $8,890 | $8,890 |
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Lifestyle Ratings
ApartmentHomeLiving brings you comprehensive Lifestyle Ratings of rentals in cities across the United States and customized analysis for Portland, Oregon. LifeStyle Ratings are a useful tool for comparing and sorting apartments and neighborhoods when choosing your rental home. This takes in many factors including rankings of the best places for proximity to parks, luxury amenities, kid and pet-friendly communities, availability of transit options, and much more. Use Lifestyle Search in the site filter options on this page - and find your Perfect place!
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When renting for a family with children, location matters. Amongst all of the neighborhoods in Portland, this neighborhood has emerged as one of the A-list neighborhoods for families, with a score of 4.0 out of 4. Family Friendly ratings are based on community features and environments that help parents and children to thrive. Family Friendly communities provide resources like parks, pet amenities, playgrounds, and great education opportunities.
Outdoors Rating
Do you like parks and greenspace? Kerns is a highly-rated residential submarket for its many nice outdoor spaces, with a score of 4.0 out of 4.
Luxury Living Rating
This area is now ranked as one of the finest luxury submarkets in town, with a score of 4.0 out of 4. Luxury Lifestyle Scoring is based on having high-end community amenities like saunas, pools, sport courts, proximity to great shopping areas, and kitchen details like granite and high-end fixtures. Luxury neighborhoods also often offer wood-burning fireplaces, sports like tennis and raquetball, and a full-time security staff or doorman.
Pet Friendly Rating
Does your family raise dogs and cats? this area has now become known as one of the best submarkets for pet owners who rent, with a score of 4.0 out of 4.
Frequently Asked Questions about Kerns
How much are Studio apartments in Kerns?
There are currently 329 Studio Apartments in Kerns with rent ranges from $994 to $2,725 with an average price of $1,517.
What is the current price range for One Bedroom Kerns Apartments for rent?
Today's rental pricing for One Bedroom Apartments in Kerns ranges from $1,000 to $4,900 with an average monthly rent of $1,787.
What does renting a Two Bedroom Apartment in Kerns cost?
The monthly rent prices of Two Bedroom Apartments currently available in Kerns range from $1,226 to $5,605. Today's average rental price for Two Bedrooms here is $2,472.
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