Discover urban living at its finest at Gretchen Kafoury Commons, your ideal oasis in the heart of downtown Portland. Enjoy stunning views of the West Hills, Mt. Hood, and the vibrant city skyline, all while having the best of Portland at your doorstep. With a prime location just steps away from shopping, grocery stores, and an array of fantastic restaurants, convenience is key.
Transportation has never been simpler, with bus lines, MAX light rail, and the Portland Streetcar right outside your door.
Plus, with easy freeway access, you can quickly connect to all that Portland has to offer. Whether you're seeking a vibrant community or a peaceful retreat, Gretchen Kafoury Commons has it all. Schedule a tour todayyour new home awaits!
1240 SW Columbia Street, Portland, OR 97201
Managed by Pinehurst Management
Waitlists:
To apply for housing options at this property please contact the property directly.
Schools:
Chapman Elementary
West Sylvan Middle School
Lincoln High School
Transportation:
MAX light rail
Portland Streetcar
Bus #6, #15, #51
Income restricted
Gretchen Kafoury Commons
1240 SW Columbia St, Portland, OR 97201
Apartment building
Studio-1 bed
Shared laundry
Available units
Price may not include required fees and charges
Price may not include required fees and charges.
$702+·Studio, 1 bath
UnitSqftBase rentAvailable
279$702Now
$921+·Studio, 1 bath
$921+·Studio, 1 bath
$921+·Studio, 1 bath
UnitSqftBase rentAvailable
287$921Now
279$921Now
310$9218/30/2025
$1,206+·1 bed, 1 bath
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.
Facts, features & policies
Building Amenities
Other
- Shared: Onsite Laundry Facilities
Security
- Controlled Access
Services & facilities
- Elevator
Unit Features
Appliances
- Dishwasher
- Oven: Stove/ Oven
- Range Oven
- Refrigerator
Other
- 24 Hour Emergency Maintenance
- 24-hour Desk Monitor
- Courtyard
- Large Community Room
- Water/sewer/trash
Policies
- Contact for details
Special Features
- Water|sewer|garbage Paid
Neighborhood: Downtown
Areas of interest
Use our interactive map to explore the neighborhood and see how it matches your interests.
Travel times
Nearby schools in Portland
GreatSchools rating
- 4/10Chapman Elementary SchoolGrades: K-5Distance: 1.5 mi
- 5/10West Sylvan Middle SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 3.7 mi
- 8/10Lincoln High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 0.4 mi
Market Trends
Rental market summary
The average rent for all beds and all property types in Portland, OR is $1,790.
Average rent
$1,790
Month-over-month
+$65
Year-over-year
+$45
Available rentals
2,353
Frequently asked questions
What is the walk score of Gretchen Kafoury Commons?
Gretchen Kafoury Commons has a walk score of 97, it's a walker's paradise.
What is the transit score of Gretchen Kafoury Commons?
Gretchen Kafoury Commons has a transit score of 92, it's a rider's paradise.
What schools are assigned to Gretchen Kafoury Commons?
The schools assigned to Gretchen Kafoury Commons include Chapman Elementary School, West Sylvan Middle School, and Lincoln High School.
Does Gretchen Kafoury Commons have in-unit laundry?
No, but Gretchen Kafoury Commons has shared building laundry.
What neighborhood is Gretchen Kafoury Commons in?
Gretchen Kafoury Commons is in the Downtown neighborhood in Portland, OR.
This is an income restricted propertyThis property offers housing at affordable prices. Renters or households must meet income requirements, and the property manager may have additional eligibility criteria.
