Verified Resident
Feb 28, 2024 • Anonymous
Some units at this property may be income restricted.
All about this rental
Browse our floorplan options below or watch our virtual tour. To schedule a tour and learn more about our current availability, please call our friendly leasing staff today at (503) 222-1182!
Alder House provides SRO (single resident occupancy) apartment homes for individuals making up to 60% of the area's median income (AMI) levels - $52,140. Contact us for more information on income requirements or how you can move home.
This property has more than one floor plan design per unit type. All dimensions are approximate. Actual product and specification may vary in dimension or detail. Not all features are available in every apartment. We cannot guarantee the availability of specific unit floor plans, eligibility is based on the next available unit in your preferred bedroom count.
This property has more than one floor plan design per unit type. All dimensions are approximate. Actual product and specification may vary in dimension or detail. Not all features are available in every apartment. We cannot guarantee the availability of specific unit floor plans, eligibility is based on the next available unit in your preferred bedroom count.
Quick overview
- Type:
- Apartment
- Floors:
- 7
- Neighborhood:
- Downtown Portland
- ZIP code:
- 97205
- Built:
- 1992
- Status:
- Active
- Apartments in the community:
- 132
- Buildings in the community:
- 1
- Last checked:
- 1 hour ago
Find your perfect layout
Available now
SRO
$863 - $929
Studio
1
206-266 sqft
Perks of living here
Convenience
Enjoy hassle-free living with Package Receiving, Laundry Facilities, Online Maintenance Portal, Online Rent Payments, and Free ACH Payments.
Security
Feel secure with Key Card Access and a Call Box for controlled entry.
Pets
Bathing your dog is easy with on-site Dog Wash Stations.
Lifestyle
Socialize and relax with Resident Services offering activities and a weekly food pantry, as well as Two Community Rooms for gatherings.
Outdoors
Spend time outside on the Community Patio/Deck or under the Covered Smoking Pergola with Seating.
Standout
The property includes Utilities, a Non-Smoking Building, and is Cable Ready for added convenience.
Shared spaces & benefits
- Two Community Rooms
- Community Patio/Deck
- Laundry Facilities
- Resident Services (Activities, Weekly Food Pantry, and more!)
- Dog Wash Stations
- Call Box
- Key Card Access
- Package Receiving
- Bike Rooms
- Covered Smoking Pergola with Seating
- 2 Elevators
- Non-Smoking Building
- On-Site Maintenance
- On-Site Management
- Online Maintenance Portal
- Online Rent Payments
- Free ACH Payments
- Flexible rent payment option through Flex
In-house comforts
- Furnished with Twin Bed and Mattress
- Utilities Included
- Kitchenette with Fridge, Two-Burner Cooktop, Microwave
- Cable Ready
See what makes this place special
Browse our community and apartment amenities below or watch our virtual tour. To schedule a tour and learn more about our current availability, please call our friendly leasing staff today at (503) 222-1182!
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Fees & policies
Pet policy
Pets allowed.
The fees are estimates and actual amounts may vary. Pricing and availability are subject to change. For details,
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Contact info
Guardian Management LLC
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Monday: 10:00 AM - 5:00 PM
Tuesday: 10:00 AM - 5:00 PM
Wednesday: 10:00 AM - 5:00 PM
Thursday: 10:00 AM - 5:00 PM
Friday: 10:00 AM - 5:00 PM
Closed Monday – Friday: 12 PM – 1 PM. Available for tours and appointments, contact for more details.
Property listed in the Yardi Rental ILS Network (RentCafe.com & Point2Homes.com).
Get to know the area
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Walker's paradise
Walk Score®
Rider's paradise
Transit Score®
Biker's paradise
Bike Score®
The area around 523 SW 13th Avenue, Portland, OR, 97205 is a walker’s paradise. With nearly all services and amenities close by, running errands on foot is a breeze. The area offers world-class public transportation, with extensive options that make getting around effortless. 523 SW 13th Avenue, Portland, OR, 97205 is located in a biker’s paradise, with an extensive and well-maintained cycling infrastructure for seamless biking.
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Fruit & Flower
Childcare • 0.84 mi
MetroKids Playground
Childcare • 1.27 mi
Sweet Day Community School
Childcare • 1.78 mi
Albina Head Start Traci Rose Center
Childcare • 2.48 mi
Grandma’s Place Early Learning Center
Childcare • 2.81 mi
Kids Klubhouse
Childcare • 3.30 mi
Childcare Center
Childcare • 3.48 mi
Family Cares Daycare 6ix
Childcare • 4.27 mi
Cathedral School
Private • PK-8 • 246 students • 0.20 mi
Islamic School Of Met
Private • PK-12 • 209 students • 0.20 mi
Childpeace Montessori School
Private • PK-8 • 354 students • 0.95 mi
International School of Portland
Private • PK, K-5 • 387 students • 1.16 mi
Cedarwood Waldorf School
Private • PK-8 • 253 students • 1.45 mi
Class Academy
Private • PK-8 • 176 students • 1.50 mi
Building Bridges
Private • PK, K-2 • 14 students • 1.75 mi
Boise-Eliot Elementary School
Public • PK, K-5 • 326 students • 1.86 mi
Cathedral School
Private • PK-8 • 246 students • 0.20 mi
Islamic School Of Met
Private • PK-12 • 209 students • 0.20 mi
New Avenues For Youth
Private • n/a • 35 students • 0.24 mi
Metropolitan Learning Center
Public • K-12 • 348 students • 0.52 mi
Emerson School
Charter • K-5 • 106 students • 0.89 mi
Childpeace Montessori School
Private • PK-8 • 354 students • 0.95 mi
Ainsworth Elementary School
Public • K-5 • 563 students • 1.10 mi
International School of Portland
Private • PK, K-5 • 387 students • 1.16 mi
Cathedral School
Private • PK-8 • 246 students • 0.20 mi
Islamic School Of Met
Private • PK-12 • 209 students • 0.20 mi
New Avenues For Youth
Private • n/a • 35 students • 0.24 mi
Northwest Academy
Private • 6-12 • 239 students • 0.29 mi
Metropolitan Learning Center
Public • K-12 • 348 students • 0.52 mi
De Paul Treatment Centers
Private • 8-12 • 32 students • 0.56 mi
Childpeace Montessori School
Private • PK-8 • 354 students • 0.95 mi
Bridges Middle School
Private • 5-8 • 52 students • 1.21 mi
Islamic School Of Met
Private • PK-12 • 209 students • 0.20 mi
New Avenues For Youth
Private • n/a • 35 students • 0.24 mi
Northwest Academy
Private • 6-12 • 239 students • 0.29 mi
Lincoln High School
Public • 9-12 • 1525 students • 0.32 mi
Urban Ed Alternative School Outside in School
Private • 12 • 15 students • 0.33 mi
Metropolitan Learning Center
Public • K-12 • 348 students • 0.52 mi
De Paul Treatment Centers
Private • 8-12 • 32 students • 0.56 mi
St Marys Academy
Private • 9-10 • 370 students • 0.65 mi
Pacific University
College • 0.37 mi
Pacific Northwest College of Art - Schnitzer Center
College • 0.48 mi
Willamette University
College • 0.54 mi
Portland State University
College • 0.83 mi
Portland Community College CLIMB Center
College • 1.22 mi
National University of Natural Medicine
College • 1.39 mi
Oregon Health & Science University
College • 1.52 mi
Maitripa College
College • 1.65 mi
Southwest Alder & 14th
Bus
0.07 mi
West Burnside & Southwest 13th
Bus
0.08 mi
Southwest Morrison & 14th
Bus
0.08 mi
Southwest Morrison & 12th
Bus
0.09 mi
West Burnside & Northwest 12th
Bus
0.10 mi
Southwest 11th & Alder
Train
0.11 mi
Southwest 11th & Alder
Bus
0.11 mi
West Burnside & Southwest 15th
Bus
0.12 mi
Portland Downtown Heliport
Airport
0.71 mi
Portland International Airport
Airport
6.09 mi
Wiley's Seaplane Port
Airport
6.52 mi
Southwest Alder & 14th
Bus
0.07 mi
West Burnside & Southwest 13th
Bus
0.08 mi
Southwest Morrison & 14th
Bus
0.08 mi
Southwest Morrison & 12th
Bus
0.09 mi
West Burnside & Northwest 12th
Bus
0.10 mi
Southwest 11th & Alder
Bus
0.11 mi
West Burnside & Southwest 15th
Bus
0.12 mi
Southwest Alder & 10th
Bus
0.15 mi
Southwest 11th & Alder
Train
0.11 mi
Southwest 10th & Alder
Train
0.17 mi
Northwest 11th & Couch
Train
0.19 mi
Southwest 11th & Taylor
Train
0.19 mi
Galleria/Southwest 10th Avenue
Train
0.20 mi
Central Library
Train
0.21 mi
Northwest 10th & Couch
Train
0.21 mi
Library/Southwest 9th Avenue
Train
0.22 mi
Bar Dolly
Drinks
0.04 mi
Scooter McQuade's
Drinks
0.04 mi
Never Coffee
Restaurant
0.05 mi
Dolly Olive
Restaurant
0.05 mi
Beer O'Clock
Drinks
0.05 mi
Cassidy's
Restaurant
0.05 mi
Grassa
Restaurant
0.05 mi
Masu
Restaurant
0.06 mi
Bar Dolly
Drinks
0.04 mi
Scooter McQuade's
Drinks
0.04 mi
Beer O'Clock
Drinks
0.05 mi
Ringlers Pub
Drinks
0.07 mi
Chizu
Drinks
0.08 mi
Multnomah Whiskey Library
Drinks
0.08 mi
The Green Room
Drinks
0.09 mi
Ringlers Annex
Drinks
0.09 mi
Rosales Taqueria
Food
0.15 mi
Thai Pasta 2
Food
0.15 mi
Wailua
Food
0.16 mi
Shake Shack
Food
0.16 mi
Cookie Dough Cafe
Food
0.16 mi
Addy's Sandwich Bar
Food
0.24 mi
McDonald's
Food
0.27 mi
Beijing House
Food
0.27 mi
Never Coffee
Restaurant
0.05 mi
Dolly Olive
Restaurant
0.05 mi
Cassidy's
Restaurant
0.05 mi
Grassa
Restaurant
0.05 mi
Masu
Restaurant
0.06 mi
Toki
Restaurant
0.07 mi
Cheryl's on 12th
Restaurant
0.08 mi
Petunia's Pies & Pastries
Restaurant
0.08 mi
Fink's Luggage
Shopping
0.05 mi
Ma & Pa Market
Grocery store
0.05 mi
Bonobos
Shopping
0.06 mi
Cox's Cleaners
Shopping
0.07 mi
John Fluevog
Shopping
0.07 mi
Vans
Shopping
0.07 mi
Alder + Co.
Shopping
0.08 mi
DZ Alteration & Tailor
Shopping
0.08 mi
Ma & Pa Market
Grocery store
0.05 mi
Peterson's Grocery
Grocery store
0.10 mi
Whole Foods Market
Grocery store
0.12 mi
Junior's
Grocery store
0.22 mi
St. Honoré Boulangerie
Grocery store
0.28 mi
World Foods
Grocery store
0.32 mi
Shemanski Park Market
Grocery store
0.33 mi
Market
Grocery store
0.33 mi
Fink's Luggage
Shopping
0.05 mi
Bonobos
Shopping
0.06 mi
Cox's Cleaners
Shopping
0.07 mi
John Fluevog
Shopping
0.07 mi
Vans
Shopping
0.07 mi
Alder + Co.
Shopping
0.08 mi
DZ Alteration & Tailor
Shopping
0.08 mi
The Good Mod
Shopping
0.09 mi
City Center Parking
Automotive
0.02 mi
United States Postal Service
Public service
0.03 mi
Blondie
Personal care
0.03 mi
Gold + Arrow
Personal care
0.03 mi
Jaggs
Personal care
0.04 mi
Beck
Personal care
0.04 mi
U-Park
Automotive
0.05 mi
First Presbyterian Church
Place of worship
0.05 mi
City Center Parking
Automotive
0.02 mi
U-Park
Automotive
0.05 mi
Biketown
Automotive
0.07 mi
U-Park
Automotive
0.08 mi
PMC
Automotive
0.08 mi
PMC
Automotive
0.10 mi
Steve's Automotive
Automotive
0.12 mi
PMC
Automotive
0.13 mi
Allergy Clinic
Healthcare
0.14 mi
The Portland Clinic
Healthcare
0.14 mi
Pearl Women's Center
Healthcare
0.16 mi
Weissman Dental
Healthcare
0.18 mi
ZoomCare
Healthcare
0.19 mi
West Portland Physical Therapy Clinic
Healthcare
0.20 mi
Passport Health Portland Travel Clinic
Healthcare
0.22 mi
Equilibrium
Healthcare
0.25 mi
Crystal Hotel
Hotel
0.09 mi
Hyatt Centric
Hotel
0.10 mi
The Mark Spencer Hotel
Hotel
0.11 mi
Sentinel
Hotel
0.14 mi
Moxy
Hotel
0.14 mi
Ace Hotel
Hotel
0.15 mi
Hotel deLuxe
Hotel
0.16 mi
The Ritz-Carlton
Hotel
0.19 mi
Commercial Integrity
Other
0.06 mi
M Financial Group
Other
0.18 mi
Neville & Butler
Other
0.18 mi
Flair
Other
0.20 mi
Wieden + Kennedy
Other
0.21 mi
BC Group Real Estate Development and Construction Advisors
Other
0.21 mi
O'Donnell Group Realty
Other
0.24 mi
Elliott, Powell, Baden & Baker Insurance
Other
0.25 mi
Blondie
Personal care
0.03 mi
Gold + Arrow
Personal care
0.03 mi
Jaggs
Personal care
0.04 mi
Beck
Personal care
0.04 mi
Aesop
Personal care
0.07 mi
Wuntwo
Personal care
0.07 mi
Haute Coiffure
Personal care
0.09 mi
Hyde West
Personal care
0.10 mi
Urban Fauna
Pet care
0.25 mi
Dogtopia
Pet care
0.28 mi
Mud Bay
Pet care
0.34 mi
LexiDog Boutique
Pet care
0.35 mi
Portland Animal Clinic
Pet care
0.41 mi
Nature's Pet
Pet care
0.50 mi
Unleashed
Pet care
0.70 mi
Pearl Animal Hospital
Pet care
0.73 mi
First Presbyterian Church
Place of worship
0.05 mi
First Baptist Church
Place of worship
0.20 mi
First Unitarian Church
Place of worship
0.26 mi
Saint Mary's Cathedral of the Immaculate Conception
Place of worship
0.26 mi
Trinity Episcopal Cathedral
Place of worship
0.35 mi
Intown Church
Place of worship
0.37 mi
Zion Lutheran Church
Place of worship
0.39 mi
First Congregational Church
Place of worship
0.39 mi
United States Postal Service
Public service
0.03 mi
Karmel Savage, PC
Public service
0.17 mi
United States Postal Service
Public service
0.17 mi
United States Postal Service
Public service
0.17 mi
Piucci Law
Public service
0.18 mi
Social Security Administration
Public service
0.19 mi
United States Postal Service
Public service
0.19 mi
United States Postal Service
Public service
0.21 mi
Crystal Ballroom
Entertainment
0.06 mi
Your Space
Entertainment
0.09 mi
Stage 13
Entertainment
0.10 mi
Ffake
Entertainment
0.10 mi
Artists Repertory Theatre
Entertainment
0.14 mi
The Cleaners
Entertainment
0.16 mi
Living Room Theaters
Entertainment
0.17 mi
West End Theater
Entertainment
0.19 mi
Crystal Ballroom
Entertainment
0.06 mi
Your Space
Entertainment
0.09 mi
Stage 13
Entertainment
0.10 mi
Ffake
Entertainment
0.10 mi
Artists Repertory Theatre
Entertainment
0.14 mi
The Cleaners
Entertainment
0.16 mi
Living Room Theaters
Entertainment
0.17 mi
West End Theater
Entertainment
0.19 mi
OrangeTheory
Sports
0.27 mi
Cardinals Stadium
Sports
0.29 mi
Müv Training
Sports
0.31 mi
Providence Park
Sports
0.34 mi
Pearl Pilates
Sports
0.34 mi
Yoyo Yogi
Sports
0.36 mi
F45
Sports
0.37 mi
Multnomah Athletic Club
Sports
0.38 mi
Average utility cost in Oregon
In Oregon, renters typically spend around $545 per month on utilities, with costs ranging from $35 for internet to $135 for electricity, depending on factors like home size, season, and usage.
Electricity
$135
$135
Gas
$82
$82
Water
$100
$100
Sewer
$129
$129
Cable
$64
$64
Internet
$35
$35
Community reviews
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Reviews summary
Alder House receives positive feedback for several key features. Many residents appreciate its central downtown location, proximity to public transportation, and the recently renovated apartments and amenities. The building offers a range of services including a weekly food pantry, social activities, and access to social services, which are praised by some residents. The building is noted for its cleanliness, quiet atmosphere, and security, making it a suitable option for families and young professionals.
The staff, particularly Dana and Lisa Simonson, are frequently commended for their helpfulness and compassion. Maintenance at Alder House is generally regarded as prompt and efficient. Residents appreciate the supportive community environment thanks to activities like Tai Chi classes and art sessions. However, there is some feedback about management needing improvement and limited parking options, though these issues do not overshadow the overall positive sentiment.
This summary was generated by AI, based on insights from user-submitted reviews. Point2Homes is not responsible for the original content of the reviews. Please read full reviews for more detailed insights.
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FAQs about Alder House
When was this property’s information last updated?
The details for Alder House were last updated 1 hour ago.
What floor plans are available?
Alder House offers the following floor plan option: studio.
Is Alder House pet-friendly?
Yes, pets are welcome at Alder House.
Here are the details:
Pets allowed.
What neighborhood is this property in?
523 SW 13th Avenue, Portland, OR, 97205 is in Downtown Portland.
What are popular apartment communities in Downtown Portland?
Popular apartment communities in Downtown Portland include:
Clay & Tiffany, Quinten Tower, Cook Street, The Eaton Building, Sovereign Building.
How far is Alder House from the city center?
Alder House is approximately 22 minutes away by car from the city center.
What's the best way to get around the area?
The area around 523 SW 13th Avenue, Portland, OR, 97205 is a walker’s paradise. With nearly all services and amenities close by, running errands on foot is a breeze. The area offers world-class public transportation, with extensive options that make getting around effortless. 523 SW 13th Avenue, Portland, OR, 97205 is located in a biker’s paradise, with an extensive and well-maintained cycling infrastructure for seamless biking.
What childcare centers are close by?
Nearby childcare centers include Fruit & Flower, MetroKids Playground, Sweet Day Community School.
What schools are close by?
Nearby schools include Cathedral School, Islamic School Of Met, New Avenues For Youth.
What colleges are close by?
Nearby colleges include Pacific University, Pacific Northwest College of Art - Schnitzer Center, Willamette University.
What are the price ranges for the units in this building?
Prices in Alder House are at:
- $863-$929 for studios
How does this rent compare with rents in Portland?
Rent in Portland averages at $1,716, compared to prices of $863-$929 /mo at Alder House.
Are there any other apartments around for the same amount?
Here are some apartment communities near 523 SW 13th Avenue, Portland, OR, 97205 with similar rents: Clay & Tiffany, Quinten Tower, The Eaton Building, The Shannon, Sunnyside Belmont, Aldea at Glisan Landing, Westbrook Village, Maurice Dear Apartments, Portland Towers Apartments, Ongford Apartments.
Does the rent at Alder House include utilities?
Yes, utilities are included in the rent at Alder House.
Can I tour Alder House?
Yes, you can schedule a tour by using the options available on this page. Business hours are as follows:
Monday: 10:00 AM - 5:00 PM
Tuesday: 10:00 AM - 5:00 PM
Wednesday: 10:00 AM - 5:00 PM
Thursday: 10:00 AM - 5:00 PM
Friday: 10:00 AM - 5:00 PM
Are there any reviews or ratings related to Alder House or its management company?
Yes, you’ll find reviews for Alder House above—see what past and current residents have to say about living here.
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