Nestled along the banks of the Willamette River just minutes from Portland, Milwaukie combines small-town charm with metropolitan accessibility. Known as the "Dogwood City of the West" and the birthplace of the Bing cherry, Milwaukie offers riverfront parks, a walkable downtown district, and convenient transit options including the MAX Orange Line light rail connecting to downtown Portland. With an average rent of $1,468 for a one-bedroom apartment, Milwaukie presents a cost-effective housing option in the Portland metropolitan area.
Spanning 5 square miles with approximately 21,000 residents, Milwaukie features a developing downtown area anchored by the headquarters of Dark Horse Comics. The city's outdoor spaces include Milwaukie Riverfront Park, Spring Park, and Elk Rock Island. Located within the North Clackamas School District, Milwaukie offers access to employment centers throughout the Portland metropolitan area, with downtown Portland accessible within 20-30 minutes via public transit or car.
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