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).... Maximum of 2 pets with a $50 rent increase per month for each animal and an increased deposit of $50 for each animal.
Open Application Period for this property begins on 10/09/2026 at 02:00 pm PST which is 72 hours after the notice of unit availability was originally posted.
Grid Property Management will begin accepting complete applications no earlier than the time specified above. Please refrain from applying prior to the Open Application Period.
Information deemed reliable but not guaranteed. Amenities: Gas Heat.
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RentalSource last checked: 11 hours ago · Listing updated: October 25, 2026
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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).
Typical $1,670This home $1,895
$1,340$2,490
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
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
Date
Event
Rent
Change
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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