
Apartments for Rent in the Kerns Neighborhood of Portland, OR (350 Rentals)


Memoir Buckman

Sullivan's Ridge

Skylar Grand

5 MLK

The Payton

East of Eleven

Hassalo on Eighth

Burnside 26
Portland’s Best Affordable Neighborhoods
Learn about Portland and the best places to live with original content written by our Portland, OR Local Expert Chad Deitchley

Union

Jute Apartments

Denizen OR

Slate

Yard

Anthem PDX

Tempo PDX

Buckman Terrace

Homeroom Apartments

The Cornerstone Apartments

Grant Park Village

Irvington Apartments

Sandy Lofts

The Merrick

Lower Burnside Lofts

Parkview Apartments

The Strauss on Burnside

Buckman Heights

510 NE Lawrence Ave

1509-1521-1521 NE 22nd Ave

1603 NE 16th Ave
Kerns, Portland, OR Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Kerns?
Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
---|---|---|---|
Kerns Studio Apartments | $1,553 | $500 | $3,639 |
Kerns 1 Bedroom Apartments | $2,050 | $1,095 | $10,000+ |
Kerns 2 Bedroom Apartments | $2,820 | $1,519 | $9,576 |
Kerns 3 Bedroom Apartments | $3,441 | $1,995 | $3,972 |
Browse Apartments in this Neighborhood
There are currently 350 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the Kerns Neighborhood of Portland, OR.
See all Apartments in PortlandExplore Portland
Kerns, Portland, OR Local Guide
- Nearby Portland neighborhoods
- Nearby Cities
- ZIP codes
- Local Counties
- School Districts
Quick Rent Budget Calculator
How much rent can you afford?
The common "Rule of Thumb" is that rent should be no more than 30% of your income. How much is that? Enter your monthly income and click "Calculate My Budget" to find out.
Lifestyle Ratings
ApartmentHomeLiving brings you comprehensive Lifestyle Ratings of rentals in cities across the United States and customized analysis for Portland, Oregon. LifeStyle Ratings are a useful tool for comparing and sorting apartments and neighborhoods when choosing your rental home. This takes in many factors including rankings of the best places for proximity to parks, luxury amenities, kid and pet-friendly communities, availability of transit options, and much more. Use Lifestyle Search in the site filter options on this page - and find your Perfect place!
Family-Friendly Rating
When renting for a family with children, location matters. Amongst all of the neighborhoods in Portland, this neighborhood has emerged as one of the A-list neighborhoods for families, with a score of 4.0 out of 4. Family Friendly ratings are based on community features and environments that help parents and children to thrive. Family Friendly communities provide resources like parks, pet amenities, playgrounds, and great education opportunities.
Outdoors Rating
Do you like parks and greenspace? Kerns is a highly-rated residential submarket for its many nice outdoor spaces, with a score of 4.0 out of 4.
Luxury Living Rating
This area is now ranked as one of the finest luxury submarkets in town, with a score of 4.0 out of 4. Luxury Lifestyle Scoring is based on having high-end community amenities like saunas, pools, sport courts, proximity to great shopping areas, and kitchen details like granite and high-end fixtures. Luxury neighborhoods also often offer wood-burning fireplaces, sports like tennis and raquetball, and a full-time security staff or doorman.
Pet Friendly Rating
Does your family raise dogs and cats? this area has now become known as one of the best submarkets for pet owners who rent, with a score of 4.0 out of 4.
Getting Around the Kerns Neighborhood in Portland, OR
Walk Score®
96 / 100
Walker’s Paradise
Daily errands do not require a car
Bike Score®
99 / 100
Biker's Paradise
Daily errands can be accomplished on a bike
Transit Score®
68 / 100
Good Transit
Many nearby public transportation options
What Are Walk Score®, Transit Score®, and Bike Score® Ratings?
- Walk Score® measures the walkability of any address.
- Transit Score® measures access to public transit.
- Bike Score® measures the bikeability of any address.
Frequently Asked Questions about Kerns
How much are Studio apartments in Kerns?
There are currently 103 Studio Apartments in Kerns with rent ranges from $500 to $3,639 with an average price of $1,553.
What is the current price range for One Bedroom Kerns Apartments for rent?
Today's rental pricing for One Bedroom Apartments in Kerns ranges from $1,095 to $12,374 with an average monthly rent of $2,050.
What does renting a Two Bedroom Apartment in Kerns cost?
The monthly rent prices of Two Bedroom Apartments currently available in Kerns range from $1,519 to $9,576. Today's average rental price for Two Bedrooms here is $2,820.
How expensive are Kerns Three Bedroom Apartments?
There are currently 9 Three Bedroom Apartments listings available in Kerns on ApartmentHomeLiving.com. The pricing ranges from $1,995 to $3,972 - averaging $3,441 for the location.
Expert Rental Resources
Helpful Apartment Articles, How-To's and Tips
The rental experts at ApartmentHomeLiving.com provide you with top advice, tools, and tips for understanding the leasing process and finding the perfect rental. Here are a few helpful rental and leasing articles from our experts to guide you on your search.

A Portland Expert’s Guide To 10 Budget-Friendly Neighborhoods to Rent
Written by: Chad Deitchley
As your ApartmentHomeLiving.com Local Expert for Portland, Oregon, I’d like to briefly introduce myself. My name is Chad, and I come to the ApartmentHomeLiving.com team after living in Portland for decades.

Renting Smart: Lease Basics Every Renter Needs
Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
Often, in the excitement of finding a new place to live, there’s a rush to make it happen, and - too often - a new tenant signs a lease without reading it carefully.

Battling the Butts: Your Guide to the Reality of Smoke-Free Renting
Written by: Andrea Lee Negroni, JD
While many apartment buildings are “no smoking” properties, it’s hard to know exactly how many. In 2017, the National Apartment Association reported more than half of rental properties had smoke free policies.

Understanding Amenity Fees: Know Where You Might Be Able to Save Money
Written by: Amber Kanuckel
With the rising costs of housing, a lot of renters are asking this question: Is it possible to opt out of various amenities that your rental property offers so that you can avoid paying the fees.