Twelve Mile Crossing
588 SE 217th Ave,
Gresham, OR 97030
$1,442 - $3,595
1-3 Beds
Gresham
Gresham, OR
Area Guide
An idyllic Portland suburb conveniently located along the river.
Portland
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Suburb
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Quaint
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Outdoorsy
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Located in the Willamette Valley, Gresham combines city living with natural surroundings. This established community, situated east of Portland, offers diverse rental options throughout its neighborhoods, including Central City and Historic Southeast. The rental market remains stable, with one-bedroom apartments averaging $1,375, showing a 1.5% increase over the past year.
Gresham features several distinct areas, including Gresham Butte with its elevated views and Powell Valley near numerous parks. The city's trail system includes the Springwater Corridor and the Gresham-Fairview Trail, connecting neighborhoods and providing outdoor recreation opportunities.
Originally settled in 1851 as Powell's Valley, Gresham maintains its historic character while offering contemporary amenities. The downtown district preserves many original buildings while housing local businesses. Mount Hood Community College serves as an educational hub, while Main City Park and Hogan Butte Nature Park offer outdoor spaces. The MAX Blue Line provides direct access to downtown Portland, making commuting accessible for residents. As Oregon's fourth-largest city, Gresham continues to preserve its natural areas while supporting community growth.
Rent Trends
As of December 2025, the average apartment rent in Gresham, OR is $1,268 for a studio, $1,365 for one bedroom, $1,556 for two bedrooms, and $2,059 for three bedrooms. Apartment rent in Gresham has increased by 1.4% in the past year.
Property Type
Average Rent
Average Sq Ft
Apartment
$1,365/month
669 Sq Ft
House
$2,480/month
1,467 Sq Ft
Condo
$1,767/month
926 Sq Ft
Townhome
$2,609/month
1,879 Sq Ft
Transportation
61
Somewhat Walkable
out of 100 WalkScore® Rating
You might be able to get out and walk when living in this area. Some errands can be accomplished on foot, but for others you’ll need a car.
45
Some Transit
out of 100 TransitScore® Rating
You'll likely want a car when living in this area since it has few transit options.
66
Bikeable
out of 100 BikeScore® Rating
While there’s some bike infrastructure in this area, you’ll still need a car for many errands.
Schools
Pleasant Valley Elementary School
Public
Grades K-5
299 Students
East Gresham Elementary School
Public
Grades K-5
551 Students
Butler Creek Elementary School
Public
Grades K-5
512 Students
Hogan Cedars Elementary School
Public
Grades K-5
467 Students
Public
Grades K-5
366 Students
Public
Grades 6-8
559 Students
Public
Grades 6-8
382 Students
Public
Grades 6-8
672 Students
Public
Grades 6-8
634 Students
Public
Grades 9-12
188 Students
Public
Grades 9-12
1,710 Students
Public
Grades 9-12
1,756 Students
Public
Grades 9-12
1,666 Students
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Points of Interest
Shopping Centers
Parks and Recreation
- Springwater Corridor
- Planetarium Sky Theater
- Nadaka Nature Park
- Blue Lake Regional Park
- Lewis and Clark State Recreation Site
Commuter Rail
Airports
- Portland International
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Methodology
† Our analysis of utilities, groceries, transportation, healthcare, home prices, and other goods and services is sourced from the Cost of Living Index, a respected benchmark published by the Council for Community and Economic Research (C2ER) that provides a thorough overview of living expenses across different regions.
Rent data is provided by CoStar Group’s Market Trend reports. As the industry leader in commercial real estate information, analytics, and news, CoStar conducts extensive research to produce and maintain a comprehensive database of commercial real estate information. We combine this data with public record to provide the most up-to-date rental information available.
Consumer goods, services, and home prices are sourced from the Cost of Living Index published by the Council for Community and Economic Research (C2ER). The data on this page is updated quarterly. It was last published in November 2025.