Living in Downtown Portland

Downtown Apartments for Rent

Downtown is the 3rd most walkable neighborhood in Portland with 2,572 residents.

Downtown is very bikeable.

Nearby neighborhoods: West Bayside, East Bayside - India Street, West End, Parkside, East End, Valley Street and Oakdale.

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Downtown is a Walker’s Paradise

Daily errands do not require a car.

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Daily errands do not require a car in Downtown Portland.

Downtown is the 3rd most walkable neighborhood in Portland with a Walk Score of 93.

Find apartments in Portland's most walkable neighborhoods: East Bayside - India Street, West Bayside and Downtown.

Downtown Portland Apartments for Rent

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Downtown Neighborhood Ranking

Compare Downtown to other Portland neighborhoods.

Rank #	Name	Walk Score	Transit Score	Bike Score	Population
1	East Bayside - India Street	95	-	78	2,432
2	West Bayside	95	-	77	2,320
3	Downtown	93	-	84	2,572
4	Parkside	93	-	88	3,912
5	Valley Street	88	-	76	1,408

Eating & Drinking

There are about 256 restaurants, bars and coffee shops in Downtown.

People in Downtown can walk to an average of 22 restaurants, bars and coffee shops in 5 minutes.

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thumbnail for Exchange St This famous street was built up from pre-war buildings left to languish as the old Red Light district. It now bustles with shops of every type.

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Downtown is Very Bikeable

Biking is convenient for most trips.

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