ADU Apartment - 1 Bedroom - apts/housing for rent - apartment rent - craigslist (2024)

Lounge in our back yard, use the barbeque, enjoy an occasional soak in the hot tub, take up organic gardening, store your bike safely in a locked shed, live in a neighborhood right off the bike route, where biking, bussing & free parking are all easy options... Go for a walk, in three blocks grab a latte, within a mile summit Mt Tabor or head out to have dinner on the new up & coming “D-Street.” If this sounds appealing, this apartment could be the perfect place for you.

SPACIOUS ADU apartment loaded with natural, bright light, available in a lovely SE Pdx Mt Tabor Neighborhood. This space was remodeled 5 years ago and is still like new.

WALK/BIKE SCORES: Walkability score of 82 is “very walkable” with a bike score of 99, indicating that this is “bikers paradise,” and a “good transit” score of 51 (Bus #9, 4, 14, 17, 71 within walking distance.)

IDEAL CANDIDATES: You are clean/tidy, healthy, and drug/smoke/scent-free. This is a one bedroom apartment, so one or two person max, please.

ANIMALS: There is one feline friend who lives upstairs and believes she is The Queen Matriarch. Callie prefers not to have other animals on the property. No pets, please.

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YOUR SPACE: Spacious feeling 600 square feet, bright, open, one bedroom unit with multiple windows to provide ample natural light. Wood laminate flooring, dishwasher, granite counter tops, stainless appliances, and a sizable bathroom/shower. Rent has been priced to include water/sewer, garbage and wifi. This space looks even better than the pictures. Did we mention free (and safe/easy/close) street parking right out front with a locking shed for bikes out back?

SHARED AMMENITIES: Laundry room with washer/dryer & utility sink, wireless internet, safe/convenient locking bike shed, easy street parking, and covered front/back patio. Potential organic garden share with occasional use of BBQ and occasional hot tub use.

OUR NEIGHBORHOOD: Approx 1 ¼ mi from Mt Tabor Summit, less than a mile from Safeway & Natural Grocers. Less than 2 miles from Trader Joes, New Seasons. PSU/OHSU less than 5 miles, PCC/Warner Pacific College within 1/2 mile. Easy bus/bike: Powell, Division, 52nd, 50th, right off Woodward/Clinton/52nd bike routes. We live right off the Woodward/Clinton bike route, in bikers paradise, with a bike score of 99. Just a few blocks from a great coffee shop with wireless & a stroll down the bike route to dinner on “D-Street.”

OUR SPACIOUS HOME: We live upstiars in a 3 bedroom/2bath home, spread across 2800 sq ft on 3 floors with the lower unit available as a new self-contained 1 bedroom ADU apartment. We have front/back porch seating, and side entrance with easy parking. We are environmentally conscious, practice non-violent communication (NVC) and are practically fragrance/chemical free. Our home is a shoe-free, drug-free, smoke-free zone. Our front yard is an organic garden, so there is potential for garden sharing possibilities.

WHO ELSE LIVES ON THE PROPERTY? A professional couple (homeowner) live on the top floor with two responsible young men on the main floor. Everyone here is respectful, considerate, health conscious, clean/tidy motivated, active, communicative, and responsible. We enjoy hiking, biking, backpacking, music, dance, reading and cats. It is almost always quiet between 10pm and 7am.

AVAILABLE: Available as early as 6/1, but move-in is flexible, as we are willing to wait for when the right person/people is/are available

MONTHLY COSTS: $1,625 including water/sewer, garbage, wireless, laundry, bicycle storage & parking.

MOVE IN COST: First month (prorated) plus last month, and $1000 security deposit. Six month minimum stay requested. Move in costs can be split between two months, if needed. 50% of the security deposit is refundable upon move-out for renters who stay at least 6 months, provide a 30 day notice and leave the unit clean/damage free. Proof of credit and background check required. We are willing to be flexible and wait until the right person shows up.

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