Nestled in the Tualatin Valley, Beaverton combines suburban comfort with easy access to Portland. This community of nearly 100,000 residents features abundant green spaces, including Tualatin Hills Nature Park and Cooper Mountain Nature Park. The downtown district showcases the Patricia Reser Center for the Arts, BG's Food Cartel food cart pod, and the Beaverton Farmers Market. Housing options include apartments near MAX light rail stations and in established neighborhoods throughout the city. Current rental trends show average prices of $1,468 for studios, $1,545 for one-bedrooms, and $1,770 for two-bedroom apartments, reflecting a slight decrease in rates over the past year.
Beaverton's name originates from early settlers who discovered numerous beaver dams in the area. Today, the city hosts major employers including Nike's world headquarters and Tektronix.
