
8616 N Swenson St, Portland, OR 97203
8616 N Swenson St, Portland, OR 97203
Unit
- $3,495 / month
- 3 Beds
- 2.5 Baths
- 1,996 sq. ft.
- Available Now
Map of 8616 N Swenson-
Nearby Colleges and Universities
School
Commute Time (Distance)
Drive: 9 min (2.8 mi)
Drive: 13 min (5.5 mi)
Drive: 14 min (6.4 mi)
Drive: 16 min (7.3 mi)
Details
Property Information
- 1 unit
Fees and Policies
The fees below are based on community-supplied data and may exclude additional fees and utilities.
Cats Allowed
- Fee Not Specified
Dogs Allowed
- Fee Not Specified
Home Features
- Cable Ready
Transit



Moving to St Johns, Portland, OR
Shopping Centers
Shoppers will appreciate 8616 N Swenson- proximity to St. Johns Retail Center and St Johns. St. Johns Retail Center is 0.8 miles away, and St Johns is within a 17 minute walk.
Commuting
With a TransitScore of 40, 8616 N Swenson- has some transit, including 10 transit stops within 18.3 miles. Transit options include Kenton/N Denver and N Lombard Transit Center.
Parks and Recreation
Recreational activities near 8616 N Swenson- are plentiful. Discover 5 parks within 3.1 miles, including Pier Park, Cathedral Park, and Smith and Bybee Wetlands Natural Area.
Airports
Living in St Johns provides easy access to Portland International, located just 25 minutes from 8616 N Swenson-.
Property Details
OPEN APPLICATION PERIOD: This home is located in the City of Portland and will begin accepting applications no earlier than 10/18/2025.
PROPERTY INFO: Designed with inspiration from architect Louis Kahn’s modernist principles, this 3-bedroom, 2... .5-bath St. Johns home blends striking geometry with natural materials to create warmth and balance. Its geometric façade and high clerestory windows fill the interior with soft natural light while maintaining privacy. The main level features an open living area with a statement fireplace, newly renovated kitchen, and radiant floor heating, creating a comfortable and energy-efficient gathering space year-round. Upstairs, two private suites offer distinct character, one with a balcony patio, the other with an alcove fireplace and sitting area, each paired with a refined bathroom. A third bedroom on the main floor provides flexibility for guests or office use, while mini-split heating and cooling throughout the home ensure comfort in every season. Outside, a generous deck opens to a private fenced yard designed for relaxation or entertaining.
NEIGHBORHOOD: Located in the heart of St. Johns, one of Portland’s most charming and historic neighborhoods, this home offers a perfect balance of nature, community, and convenience. Just blocks away, Pier Park features expansive green space, a beloved disc golf course, and a large off-leash dog area, all within easy walking distance. The area is also a gateway to Forest Park, with miles of remote trails and forested hiking paths just a short drive away. Locally, residents enjoy the lively St. Johns town center filled with shops, cafes, and favorites like The St. Johns Porch Food Cart Pod, which hosts live music and rotating food vendors during summer months. With parks, trails, and community events at your doorstep, this location makes it easy to stay connected while enjoying Portland’s signature outdoor lifestyle.
LEASE TERMS:
- Application Fee: $55 per adult + $30/pet screening fees if applicable
- Lease Term: One-year lease
- Security Deposit: Equal to one month’s rent (restrictions apply)
- Housing Style: Single-Family
- Tenant Paid Utilities: Gas, Electricity, Water/Sewer
- Utilities Included In The Rent: Waste/Recycling, High-Speed Internet
- Heat: Electric
- Cooling: Mini-Splits
- Laundry: Laundry in unit
- Landscaping: Included in rent
- Parking: Private driveway, One-Car Garage
- Outdoor Living: Private yard
- Move-in availability: Lease is required to begin within two weeks of application approval
- Smoking Rules: Non-smoking
- Renter's Liability Insurance: $100,000 personal liability policy required
- Relocation Assistance Exemption In Place: No
- HUD Approved Accessible Home: No
- City of Portland Rental Criteria for Residency Applies: Yes
ANIMALS and PETS:
- Pets Permitted: Cats ok, Dogs Ok - 2 Pets
- Monthly Pet Rent: $50/pet
- Petscreening is a required part of the application process for ALL applicants, including those with pets, service/ESA, and no registered pets. Please get started by selecting a profile category at this link:
OPEN APPLICATION PERIOD: This home is located in the City of Portland and will begin accepting applications no earlier than 10/18/2025.
PROPERTY INFO: Designed with inspiration from architect Louis Kahn’s modernist principles, this 3-bedroom, 2.5-bath St. Johns home blends striking geometry with natural materials to create warmth and balance. Its geometric façade and high clerestory windows fill the interior with soft natural light while maintaining privacy. The main level features an open living area with a statement fireplace, newly renovated kitchen, and radiant floor heating, creating a comfortable and energy-efficient gathering space year-round. Upstairs, two private suites offer distinct character, one with a balcony patio, the other with an alcove fireplace and sitting area, each paired with a refined bathroom. A third bedroom on the main floor provides flexibility for guests or office use, while mini-split heating and cooling throughout the home ensure comfort in every season. Outside, a generous deck opens to a private fenced yard designed for relaxation or entertaining.
NEIGHBORHOOD: Located in the heart of St. Johns, one of Portland’s most charming and historic neighborhoods, this home offers a perfect balance of nature, community, and convenience. Just blocks away, Pier Park features expansive green space, a beloved disc golf course, and a large off-leash dog area, all within easy walking distance. The area is also a gateway to Forest Park, with miles of remote trails and forested hiking paths just a short drive away. Locally, residents enjoy the lively St. Johns town center filled with shops, cafes, and favorites like The St. Johns Porch Food Cart Pod, which hosts live music and rotating food vendors during summer months. With parks, trails, and community events at your doorstep, this location makes it easy to stay connected while enjoying Portland’s signature outdoor lifestyle.
LEASE TERMS:
- Application Fee: $55 per adult + $30/pet screening fees if applicable
- Lease Term: One-year lease
- Security Deposit: Equal to one month’s rent (restrictions apply)
- Housing Style: Single-Family
- Tenant Paid Utilities: Gas, Electricity, Water/Sewer
- Utilities Included In The Rent: Waste/Recycling, High-Speed Internet
- Heat: Electric
- Cooling: Mini-Splits
- Laundry: Laundry in unit
- Landscaping: Included in rent
- Parking: Private driveway, One-Car Garage
- Outdoor Living: Private yard
- Move-in availability: Lease is required to begin within two weeks of application approval
- Smoking Rules: Non-smoking
- Renter's Liability Insurance: $100,000 personal liability policy required
- Relocation Assistance Exemption In Place: No
- HUD Approved Accessible Home: No
- City of Portland Rental Criteria for Residency Applies: Yes
ANIMALS and PETS:
- Pets Permitted: Cats ok, Dogs Ok - 2 Pets
- Monthly Pet Rent: $50/pet
- Petscreening is a required part of the application process for ALL applicants, including those with pets, service/ESA, and no registered pets. Please get started by selecting a profile category at this link:
8616 N Swenson- is located in Portland, OR in the 97203 zip code.
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