68 NE Monroe Ave

Apartment
2 beds
1 bath
720 sqft
Pets OK
In-unit laundry

About 68 NE Monroe Ave

This charming two-bedroom duplex unit is located just off of N Williams Avenue within walking distance to the Alberta Arts District and the lively Mississippi corridor. Legacy Emanuel Medical Center, New Seasons, Whole Foods, Irvington Park, Toro Bravo, The People Pig, Life of Pie, Pine State Biscuits, and Ox are just a handful of the wonderful dining and shopping options just seconds away from this wonderful location.

Large windows, a clean paint scheme, and gorgeous hardwood floors throughout make this cozy home light and bright.

The kitchen comes well equipped with an electric oven, refrigerator, and plenty of room for storage.

Additional amenities include a washer/dryer, a grassy front lawn area, and off-street parking for one vehicle.

Please note it has not been confirmed the kitchen A/C unit pictured in the marketing photos is functional, and it will not be replaced if it is found broken.

The landlord provides basic garbage service and common area landscaping. The tenant is responsible for gas, water/sewer, electricity, and all other utilities. Water/sewer will be back billed to residents using a RUBS system dependent on occupancy.

$1,895 per month, $1,895 fully refundable security deposit. To reserve the property, a tenant will be required to pay the household security deposit. The first month with be prorated.

This unit is not an Accessible Dwelling Unit. One-year lease.

Proof of renter's insurance is required before move-in. No smoking.

Cats and dogs 30 lbs. and under are welcome (with exceptions upon landlord review)....
120 days on RentalSource
RentalSource last checked: 11 hours ago · Listing updated: October 25, 2026
Managed by: Grid Property Management · (503) 321-5140
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Property Summary

Property Type: Apartment
Rental Fee: $1,895
Bedrooms: 2 beds
Bathrooms: 1 bath
Size: 720 sqft
Pets: Yes
Laundry: In unit
Parking: Yes
Available: Now
ID: 83921265

Amenities

  • Washer/Dryer In Unit
  • Air Conditioning
  • Parking
  • Hardwood Floors
  • Refrigerator
  • Smoke-Free
  • Storage

Leasing Information

Fees
  • Deposit $1,895 (mandatory, refundable, move-in).

Additional Details

This 2-bedroom, 1-bathroom apartment at 68 NE Monroe Ave in Portland, OR 97212 rents for $1,895 a month. It has 720 square feet and is pet friendly. 68 NE Monroe Ave was advertised by Grid Property Management on July 1, 2026.

How the Rent Compares

At $1,895 a month, this apartment is above the typical rent for 2-bedroom apartments and condos in Portland (about $1,670).

From 568 two-bedroom apartments and condos listed in Portland on RentalSource in October 2026: the scale holds eight in ten of them, and the shaded band the middle half.

$1,670Typical rent for 2-bedroom apartments and condos in Portland
$1,450–$1,980Middle half of their rents
32 daysAverage time they have been listed

See 2+ bedroom rentals in Portland

Rent History

The rent has dropped twice since it was listed on July 1, from $1,995 to $1,895. This home was last listed for rent on RentalSource from February to July 2025, starting at $1,995 and ending at $1,845. Today's rent is $50 higher.

Rent history for this home, newest first
DateEventRentChange
October 23, 2026 Price change $1,895−2.6% −2.6%
August 7, 2026 Price change $1,945−2.5% −2.5%
July 1, 2026 Listed for rent $1,995+8.1% +8.1%
July 19, 2025 Listing removed $1,845−6.1% −6.1%
March 21, 2025 Price change $1,965−1.5% −1.5%
February 14, 2025 Listed for rent $1,995+11.1% +11.1%
September 24, 2022 Listing removed $1,795

These are listed prices. What renters actually paid may have been different.

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Deposit $1,895 · All fees
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68 NE Monroe Ave, Portland, OR 97212
Apartment for rent
$1,895
Rent reduced $50 on October 23
Deposit $1,895 · All fees
Interested in 68 NE Monroe Ave?
Find out more about this property & see if it's available now.
Property managed by:
(503) 321-5140 · View all 5 rentals
Avoid rental scams - Situations involving wire transfers or a landlord who can't meet you in person can be red flags.
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