Gretchen Kafoury Commons
1240 SW Columbia St,
Portland,
OR
97201

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Monthly Rent
$757 - $1,747
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Bedrooms
Studio - 2 bd
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Bathrooms
1 ba
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Square Feet
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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 today—your new home awaits! Leasing Office: 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
Pricing & Floor Plans
Fees and Policies
The fees below are based on community-supplied data and may exclude additional fees and utilities.
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Application Fee$42
Details
Property Information
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Built in 2002
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129 units/9 stories
About Gretchen Kafoury Commons
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 today—your new home awaits! Leasing Office: 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
Gretchen Kafoury Commons is an apartment community located in Multnomah County and the 97201 ZIP Code. This area is served by the Portland School District 1j attendance zone.
Unique Features
- Water|Sewer|Garbage Paid
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Tuesday | By Appointment |
Wednesday | By Appointment |
Thursday | By Appointment |
Friday | By Appointment |
Saturday | By Appointment |
Sunday | By Appointment |
Nestled against Interstate 405 and neighboring Downtown Portland, the Arts District is an eclectic neighborhood filled with entertainment opportunities. The Portland Art Museum, the Old Church Concert Hall, and Living Room Theaters all call the Arts District home. This neighborhood offers more than just museums and theaters. The local restaurants and bars in this part of Portland are raved about, including Jake’s Famous Crawfish, Brunch Box, and Tasty n Alder.
Portland’s Arts District features several TRIMET stations, so getting around the city is a breeze. This neighborhood is adjacent to Downtown, meaning that it also neighbors Portland State University! This prestigious university offers a college town vibe, and this college community is host to popular community gatherings like the Portland Farmers Market. This artistic urban community boasts a central location that’s ideal for renters wanting a big-city lifestyle and a short commute to work in the heart of Portland.
Learn more about living in Arts DistrictColleges & Universities | Distance | ||
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Colleges & Universities | Distance | ||
Walk: | 12 min | 0.6 mi | |
Walk: | 20 min | 1.1 mi | |
Drive: | 6 min | 1.9 mi | |
Drive: | 8 min | 2.0 mi |

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Transportation options available in Portland include Sw 11Th & Clay, located 0.1 mile from Gretchen Kafoury Commons. Gretchen Kafoury Commons is near Portland International, located 14.0 miles or 23 minutes away.
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Transit / Subway | Distance | ||
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Walk: | 2 min | 0.1 mi |
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Walk: | 2 min | 0.1 mi |
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Walk: | 3 min | 0.2 mi |
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Walk: | 4 min | 0.2 mi |
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Walk: | 5 min | 0.3 mi |
Commuter Rail | Distance | ||
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Commuter Rail | Distance | ||
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Drive: | 5 min | 1.3 mi |
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Drive: | 12 min | 7.3 mi |
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Drive: | 14 min | 9.1 mi |
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Drive: | 18 min | 9.5 mi |
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Drive: | 18 min | 9.9 mi |
Airports | Distance | ||
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Airports | Distance | ||
Portland International
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Drive: | 23 min | 14.0 mi |
Time and distance from Gretchen Kafoury Commons.
Shopping Centers | Distance | ||
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Shopping Centers | Distance | ||
Walk: | 14 min | 0.8 mi | |
Walk: | 15 min | 0.8 mi | |
Walk: | 16 min | 0.8 mi |
Parks and Recreation | Distance | ||
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Parks and Recreation | Distance | ||
Director Park
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Walk: | 9 min | 0.5 mi |
Forest Park Conservancy
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Walk: | 14 min | 0.8 mi |
Friends of the Columbia River Gorge
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Walk: | 14 min | 0.8 mi |
Oregon Maritime Center and Museum
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Walk: | 15 min | 0.8 mi |
Governor's Park
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Drive: | 5 min | 1.2 mi |
Hospitals | Distance | ||
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Hospitals | Distance | ||
Drive: | 5 min | 1.4 mi | |
Drive: | 6 min | 1.9 mi | |
Drive: | 7 min | 2.1 mi |
Military Bases | Distance | ||
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Military Bases | Distance | ||
Drive: | 19 min | 9.6 mi | |
Drive: | 44 min | 24.9 mi |
Gretchen Kafoury Commons Photos
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Gretchen Kafoury Commons has studios to two bedrooms with rent ranges from $757/mo. to $1,747/mo.
Yes, to view the floor plan in person, please schedule a personal tour.
Gretchen Kafoury Commons is in Arts District in the city of Portland. Here you’ll find three shopping centers within 0.8 mile of the property. Five parks are within 1.2 miles, including Director Park, Forest Park Conservancy, and Friends of the Columbia River Gorge.
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