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  • Special offer

    The Cameron

    1500 SW 12th Ave, Portland, OR 97201

    • Special offer! Up to 1 Month Free Base Rent: Up to 1 Month Free Base Rent!
    Apartment building
    Studio-1 bed
    Pet-friendly
    In-unit laundry (W/D)

    Available units

    Price may not include required fees and charges
    Price may not include required fees and charges.
    Unit
    , sortable column
    Sqft, sortable columnAvailable, sortable columnBase rent, sorted ascending
    1-304
    Studio, 1 ba
    577
    Now
    $1,149
    1-612
    Studio, 1 ba
    589
    Now
    $1,199
    1-504
    Studio, 1 ba
    577
    Now
    $1,232
    1-704
    Studio, 1 ba
    577
    Now
    $1,257
    1-211
    1 bd, 1 ba
    610
    Now
    $1,349
    1-413
    1 bd, 1 ba
    667
    Nov 15
    $1,450

    What's special

    The City of Portland requires a notice to applicants of the Portland Housing Bureau’s Statement of Applicant Rights. Additionally, Portland requires a notice to applicants relating to a Tenant’s right to request a Modification or Accommodation.

    Office hours

    DayOpen hours
    Mon:Closed
    Tue:9 am - 5 pm
    Wed:9 am - 5 pm
    Thu:9 am - 5 pm
    Fri:9 am - 5 pm
    Sat:9 am - 5 pm
    Sun:Closed

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    Facts, features & policies

    Building Amenities

    Other
    • In Unit: In-home washer & dryer no quarters, no hassle
    Outdoor common areas
    • Barbecue: Community Outdoor Terrace with BBQ Grill Station
    Security
    • Controlled Access: Controlled-access entry
    Services & facilities
    • Bicycle Storage

    Unit Features

    Appliances
    • Dryer: In-home washer & dryer no quarters, no hassle
    • Microwave Oven
    • Washer: In-home washer & dryer no quarters, no hassle
    Cooling
    • Air Conditioning: Stay cool with refreshing air conditioning
    Internet/Satellite
    • High-speed Internet Ready
    Other
    • Cook Like A Pro With Stainless-steel Appliances
    • Designer Lighting That Sets The Mood
    • Gooseneck Faucet With Veggie Sprayer = Meal Prep Magic
    • Handy Bike Storage Yes, Inside Your Apartment
    • Pet-friendly Furry Roommates Welcome!
    • Sleek Granite Countertops
    • Undermount Sinks For A Seamless Look
    • Warm, Wood-style Floors With Serious Style

    Policies

    Lease terms
    • 12 months
    Pet essentials
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    • DogsAllowed
      Number allowed2
      Monthly dog rent$40
    • CatsAllowed
      Number allowed2
      Monthly cat rent$40
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    Special Features

    • 24-hour Fitness Center Because Your Schedule Matters
    • Blocks To Portland State University And Downtown Portland
    • Close To Public Transit And Light Rail
    • Easy, Eco-friendly Recycling Right On-site To Help You Live Green.
    • Fast, Reliable Help Whenever You Need It 24/7 Peace Of Mind.
    • Flex | Split Rent Optionality
    • Friendly Experts Right Here To Help With Anything You Need Day Or Night.
    • Welcoming Resident Lobby With A Cozy Coffee Bar

    Neighborhood: Downtown

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    • Walkable Streets
      Pedestrian-friendly layout encourages walking to shops, dining, and parks.
      Transit Access
      Convenient access to buses, trains, and public transit for easy commuting.
      College Nearby
      Local university presence adds vibrancy, events, and youthful energy.
      Arts Scene
      Galleries, murals, and cultural venues showcase creativity and artistic talent.
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    Anchored by Portland State University and the South Park Blocks, 97201 blends urban energy with leafy calm along the west bank of the Willamette. Expect mild, rainy winters and warm, dry summers, with quick escapes to Tom McCall Waterfront Park, the Keller Fountain, and trailheads toward the West Hills. Daily life is walkable: the Portland Streetcar and MAX lines crisscross downtown, I-405 is close for commuters, and you’re steps from Safeway, the PSU Farmers Market, campus coffee shops, food carts, and date-night spots near Keller Auditorium. Pioneer Place shopping and the PSU Rec Center add convenience, while historic Lair Hill and Portland Heights lend character and views. According to Zillow Market Trends, recent months show a median rent around $1,700, with most listings roughly $1,300–$2,400 depending on size and building. The area draws students and professionals, is generally pet friendly, and offers plenty of green spaces for leashed walks.

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    Travel times

    Walk, Transit & Bike Scores

    98 / 100
    Walker's Paradise
    92 / 100
    Rider's Paradise
    92 / 100
    Biker's Paradise

    Nearby schools in Portland

    GreatSchools rating

    Frequently asked questions

    What is the walk score of The Cameron?

    The Cameron has a walk score of 98, it's a walker's paradise.

    What is the transit score of The Cameron?

    The Cameron has a transit score of 92, it's a rider's paradise.

    What schools are assigned to The Cameron?

    The schools assigned to The Cameron include Chapman Elementary School, West Sylvan Middle School, and Lincoln High School.

    Does The Cameron have in-unit laundry?

    Yes, The Cameron has in-unit laundry for some or all of the units.

    What neighborhood is The Cameron in?

    The Cameron is in the Downtown neighborhood in Portland, OR.

    What are The Cameron's policies on pets?

    A maximum of 2 cats are allowed per unit. This building has monthly fee of $40 for cats. A maximum of 2 dogs are allowed per unit. This building has monthly fee of $40 for dogs.

    Does The Cameron have virtual tours available?

    Yes, 3D and virtual tours are available for The Cameron.

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