Studio (425sq ft '05s & '12s)
Studio • 1 Bath • 425 Sq Ft
Starting at $1,300/mo
| 1 available unit | Price | Sq ft | Available | Open unit |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 112 | $1,300 | 425 | Oct 22 |
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CASTLE ROSE APARTMENTS (BALM05)
$1,300/mo
- Studio
- 1 bath
- 425 sq ft
- 1 unit available
As of October 13, 2026, CASTLE ROSE APARTMENTS (BALM05) in Portland, OR has 1 apartment for rent at $1,300/mo. The average asking rent has fallen 5.5% since July 1, 2026, from $1,375 to $1,300.
Floor plans
1 floor plan · 1 available unit · Prices checked October 13, 2026
See all 10 units listed at CASTLE ROSE APARTMENTS (BALM05), including ones no longer available.
Rent history
Over the past year, the average asking rent at CASTLE ROSE APARTMENTS (BALM05) has ranged from $1,300 to $1,400. The current average is $1,300, the lowest in the past year.
Prices reflect the average advertised rent across units listed as available each day (103 days observed).
| Month | Average asking rent | Lowest – highest | Units listed |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 2026 | $1,321 | $1,300 – $1,400 | 2 |
| Sep 2026 | $1,357 | $1,300 – $1,400 | 2 |
| Aug 2026 | $1,365 | $1,325 – $1,375 | 2 |
| Jul 2026 | $1,340 | $1,300 – $1,375 | 1 |
Fees & lease terms
Rent
$1,300/moSecurity deposit
$500Earliest move-in
Oct 22
Cost to rent here
The all-in monthly cost by apartment size, and how the rent compares across the Portland area.
Lowest-priced apartment: Studio (425sq ft '05s & '12s) at $1,300
$1,553/mo
$253/mo above the advertised rent
Rent
$1,300
Electric, gas, water
$134
Internet
$74
Renters insurance
$13
- No in-unit washer/dryer listed
Laundry
$32
All-in monthly
$1,553
By apartment size
| Size | Rent from | All-in monthly | Income to qualify |
|---|---|---|---|
| Studio | $1,300 | $1,553 | $46,800/yr |
Landlords commonly look for a monthly income of three times the rent, about $46,800 a year for the $1,300 studio. The median renter household in Portland earns $59,728 a year.
Compared with the Portland area
| Size | Median asking rent here | Portland rent paid |
|---|---|---|
| Studio | $1,300 | $1,322 |
Rent paid: median rent including utilities across all renter households in Portland, U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey, 2020–2024.
Rows marked “est.” are averages for this area scaled to the apartment, not quotes from the property. The income figure is a common screening rule, not this property’s requirement.
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Amenities
Black & White Accents
Black & White Tile Counters
Built-In Hutches
Built-In Storage
Hardwood Floors
Laundry In Bldg
Oven/Stovetop
Refrigerator
Walk-In Closet
Amenity photos
- Lobby
Location
2421 Ne Irving St, Portland, OR, 97232
Resident reviews
2.5
Overall rating
Positive
Mixed
Neutral
Negative
Building Quality5.0
Amenities and Shared Spaces5.0
Maintenance5.0
Residents report mixed experiences with this converted historic building. While the structure offers good sound insulation and adequate basic amenities, persistent concerns include moisture and ventilation issues in units, heating system limitations, and questions about fee transparency and management practices. Communication and responsiveness to maintenance requests appear inconsistent across resident experiences.
Residents report the building has good noise insulation and a historic character, but face significant moisture and ventilation challenges. Mold growth and water damage have been persistent issues, particularly in units with inadequate heating and bathroom ventilation. Building maintenance and upkeep appear inconsistent, with concerns about moisture control and structural integrity.
The property offers adequate housing with on-site laundry and good sound insulation in its converted historic building. Residents note concerns about bathroom ventilation and moisture issues, as well as questions about common-area utility fees. Overall, the building provides standard amenities and shared spaces without significant standout features or major deficiencies.
Residents report persistent mold issues related to moisture control and heating system changes. Maintenance response to mold concerns focused on cleaning rather than addressing underlying moisture and ventilation problems. Water damage to walls required repair work, indicating potential structural concerns from inadequate climate control.
Getting around
Very Walkable
Some Transit
Very Bikeable
Nearby schools
| School | Type | Level | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
Champions Day Care-Highland Private · Preschool | Private | Preschool | 0.2 mi |
Village Free School Private · High | Private | High | 0.4 mi |
Pacific Crest Community School Private · High | Private | High | 0.4 mi |
Alliance High School Public · High | Public | High | 0.5 mi |
Tillamook Pre-School Private · Preschool | Private | Preschool | 0.5 mi |
Grandma's Place-Lloyd Place Private · Preschool | Private | Preschool | 0.6 mi |
Purple Moon Child Dc & Child Care Center Private · Preschool | Private | Preschool | 0.7 mi |
Gingerbread House Day Care Private · Preschool | Private | Preschool | 0.8 mi |
All Saints School Private · Middle | Private | Middle | 0.9 mi |
Champions Day Care-Hogan Cdrs Private · Preschool | Private | Preschool | 0.9 mi |