Last Updated: 54 Mins. Ago

Rent Specials

$1,000 off Look and Lease Special. Inquire Now!

Monthly Rent

$1,279 - $1,599

Beds

1 - 3

Baths

1

* 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.

Note: Based on community-supplied data and independent market research. Subject to change without notice.

Lease Terms

12 mo

Fees and Policies

The fees below are based on community-supplied data and may exclude additional fees and utilities. Use the calculator to add these fees to the base rent.

  • Utilities & Essentials
    • Utility - Common Area Electric
      Covers electric for common areas.
      Varies
      Covers electric for common areas.
    • Utility - Electric
      Monthly electric charges.
      Varies
      Monthly electric charges.
    • Utility - Gas
      Monthly gas charges.
      Varies
      Monthly gas charges.
    • Utility - Sewer
      Monthly wastewater and sewer charge.
      Varies
      Monthly wastewater and sewer charge.
    • Utility - Water
      Monthly community water services charge.
      Varies
      Monthly community water services charge.
    • Utility - Common Area Gas
      Covers gas for common areas.
      Varies
      Covers gas for common areas.
    • Utility - Trash
      Monthly trash services fee.
      Varies
      Monthly trash services fee.
  • One-Time Basics
    • Due at Application
      • Credit Check Fee
        Fee for processing screening (per applicant)
        $30
        Fee for processing screening (per applicant)
      • Holding Deposit
        Payment to hold unit, applied to security deposit.
        $300
        Payment to hold unit, applied to security deposit.
    • Due at Move-In
      • Administrative Fee
        $0
      • Security Deposit
        Refundable deposit for damages or lease obligations.
        Varies
        Refundable deposit for damages or lease obligations.

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.

About The Melrose Apartments

Discover our newly remodeled apartment homes! The Melrose Apartments for rent in Portland, Oregon, is in the up and coming St. Johns neighborhood. Only 17 minutes to downtown Portland, it is a nature lovers paradise surrounded by two rivers and sizable wetlands. Moments away is North Lombard, a shopping mecca filled with shops, eateries, coffee hangouts and vintage shops. Our community offers one-, two-, and three- bedroom homes. Select homes have updated kitchens, flooring and fixtures. Our community offers an array of amenities to include a central pool and multiple on-site laundry facilities for your convenience. Welcome home to The Melrose.

The Melrose Apartments is located in Portland, Oregon in the 97203 zip code. This apartment community was built in 1972 and has 2 stories with 73 units.

Special Features

  • BILT Rewards
  • Close to Saint Johns Bridge and Forest Park
  • Elegant Tile Backsplash
  • Flex Rent Payment Option
  • Free renting advice and discounts from Roost
  • High-arc faucets
  • Newly remodeled homes
  • Rental Furniture Available From CORT
  • Reserved off-street parking
  • Smooth Surface Countertops
  • Wood-style Flooring

Community Features

  • Laundry Facilities
  • Maintenance on site
  • Renters Insurance Program
  • Online Services
  • Courtyard
  • Pool

Floorplan Amenities

  • High Speed Internet Access
  • Ceiling Fans
  • Smoke Free
  • Cable Ready
  • Tub/Shower
  • Stainless Steel Appliances
  • Eat-in Kitchen
  • Kitchen
  • Freezer
  • Breakfast Nook
  • Hardwood Floors
  • Carpet
  • Vinyl Flooring
  • Dining Room
  • Linen Closet
  • Double Pane Windows
  • Window Coverings
  • Balcony
  • Patio

Parking

Surface Lot

Parking Available

Security

  • Property Manager on Site

Pet Policy

Dogs and Cats Allowed

None

| Restrictions: None

Birds, Fish, and Reptiles Allowed

  • 2 Pet Limit

Airport

  • Portland International

    Drive: 22 min 10.3 mi

Commuter Rail

  • Vancouver

    Drive: 15 min 6.5 mi

  • Portland

    Drive: 15 min 7.2 mi

  • Beaverton Transit Center (West Side Express)

    Drive: 26 min 14.9 mi

  • Hall/Nimbus

    Drive: 28 min 16.7 mi

  • Tigard Transit Center

    Drive: 31 min 17.3 mi

Transit / Subway

  • Kenton/N Denver

    Drive: 6 min 2.9 mi

  • N Lombard Transit Center

    Drive: 7 min 3.2 mi

  • Expo Center

    Drive: 8 min 3.4 mi

  • Rosa Parks

    Drive: 9 min 3.7 mi

  • Delta Park/Vanport

    Drive: 8 min 4.0 mi

Universities

Parks & Recreation

  • Pier Park

    Drive: 5 min 1.6 mi

  • Columbia Park and Annex

    Drive: 5 min 1.8 mi

  • Cathedral Park

    Drive: 6 min 1.9 mi

  • Forest Park

    Drive: 8 min 2.6 mi

  • Smith and Bybee Wetlands Natural Area

    Drive: 7 min 3.1 mi

Shopping Centers & Malls

Military Bases

Schools

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North Portland in Portland, OR

Ratings

Walkability

NR
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Transit

NR
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Bikeability

NR
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