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Starting at $1,493
669 Sq Ft
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$1,493 – $1,563/mo
1500 Sw 12th Ave, Portland, OR, 97201The Cameron currently lists 4 floor plans across 5 available units, starting at $1,493/mo. Prices checked October 12, 2026.
Starting at $1,493
669 Sq Ft
Starting at $1,503
674 Sq Ft
| 1 available unit | Price | Sq ft | Available | Open unit |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 802 | $1,503 | 674 | Oct 24 |
Starting at $1,548
667 Sq Ft
| 1 available unit | Price | Sq ft | Available | Open unit |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 613 | $1,548 | 667 | Sep 25 |
Starting at $1,563
666 Sq Ft
| 1 available unit | Price | Sq ft | Available | Open unit |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 801 | $1,563 | 666 | Oct 15 |
See all 17 units listed at The Cameron, including ones no longer available.
Rent at The Cameron is $1,493 – $1,563 per month. Monthly fees include Pet Rent and Renters Liability/Content - Property Program. Due at signing: Application Fee ($50) and Security Deposit (Refundable) ($500). The earliest listed move-in is Sep 18. Prices checked October 12, 2026.
Rent
$1,493 – $1,563/moEarliest move-in
Sep 18Pet Rent | $40/mo |
Renters Liability/Content - Property Program | $14.5/mo |
Application Fee | $50 |
Security Deposit (Refundable) | $500 |
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The Cameron lists 10 amenities, including a gym, pet-friendly spaces, and in-unit laundry.
24-Hour Fitness Center
Fitness Center
Handy Bike Storage
Online Rent Payments
Outdoor Terrace With Bbq Grill
Pet-Friendly
Pet Friendly
Smoke Free
Washer/Dryer
Welcoming Resident Lobby With A Cozy Coffee Bar
The Cameron is at 1500 Sw 12th Ave, Portland, OR, 97201.
1500 Sw 12th Ave, Portland, OR, 97201
Residents give The Cameron a B grade (about 4.2 out of 5) from 17 reviews. The Cameron offers spacious, well-maintained apartments in a convenient downtown location with secure access and in-unit amenities like washer/dryer. Resident experiences vary significantly: many praise responsive staff, cleanliness, and value, while others report communication delays, inconsistent office availability, and challenges reaching management for tours or service requests.
The Cameron offers spacious, well-maintained apartments in a convenient downtown location with secure access and in-unit amenities like washer/dryer. Resident experiences vary significantly: many praise responsive staff, cleanliness, and value, while others report communication delays, inconsistent office availability, and challenges reaching management for tours or service requests. The building provides basic amenities and proximity to transit and retail, though downtown noise and street-level activity are considerations.
Management responsiveness and staff friendliness are generally strong points, with residents praising staff availability and problem-solving. However, communication inconsistencies have occurred, including missed tour confirmations and delayed office responses. Maintenance request handling is typically prompt, though occasional delays have been noted. Billing and application processes have raised concerns among some residents regarding transparency and third-party vendor practices.
The Cameron offers a convenient downtown location with walkable access to grocery stores, restaurants, public transit, and bike-sharing options. Residents consistently praise the accessible location for commuting and daily errands, noting proximity to Safeway, transit stops, and downtown amenities. Street parking is available through city reservation, though the building lacks dedicated vehicle loading space. The location balances urban convenience with some typical downtown considerations like street noise and activity.
Maintenance requests are handled promptly through an online portal, with staff responding quickly to work orders and service needs. The maintenance team is described as helpful and proactive in addressing repairs and infrastructure maintenance, including plumbing, HVAC, and appliance issues. Residents report that management communicates proactively about scheduled maintenance and testing of building systems.
Residents consistently praise the building's cleanliness, functional condition, and well-maintained common areas including elevators, gym, and courtyard. Noise from external street activity is present due to downtown location, though sound insulation between units is generally effective. Maintenance requests are handled responsively, and the building provides secure access with FOB-controlled entry and stairwells.
Residents consistently praise the building's cleanliness, functional amenities, and well-maintained common spaces including a gym, courtyard, and bike storage. In-unit washer/dryer, spacious floor plans, and secure building access are highlighted as key features. Staff responsiveness to maintenance requests and building management are noted as strengths, with the downtown location offering convenient access to transit, retail, and dining.
The Cameron is very walkable, transit is excellent, and biking is very bikeable.
Very Walkable
Excellent Transit
Very Bikeable
The Cameron puts you at the center of it all. These studio, 1-, and 2-bedroom apartments in Portland offer more than just a place to crash.
The Cameron puts you at the center of it all. These studio, 1-, and 2-bedroom apartments in Portland offer more than just a place to crash. they're your launchpad for life in the SW quadrant. Inside each home, enjoy wood-style flooring, in-home laundry, and updated finishes that feel fresh and modern. Outside your door? A fitness center, bike storage, and easy access to downtown, OHSU, South Waterfront, and the University District via I-5 or public transit.
The Cameron is an 83-unit mid-rise.
Building
Apartment · Mid-RiseTotal units
83Circle Of Life Pre-School is 0.0 miles from The Cameron. 10 schools are listed nearby.
| School | Type | Level | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
Circle Of Life Pre-School Private · Preschool | Private | Preschool | 0.0 mi |
Clay Street KinderCare Private · Preschool | Private | Preschool | 0.1 mi |
St James Child Development Center Private · Elementary | Private | Elementary | 0.2 mi |
Portland Chinese School Private · High | Private | High | 0.2 mi |
First Christian Children's Center Private · Preschool | Private | Preschool | 0.2 mi |
Aspsu Children's Center Private · Preschool | Private | Preschool | 0.3 mi |
St Marys Academy Private · High | Private | High | 0.3 mi |
Downtown Portland Kindercare Private · Preschool | Private | Preschool | 0.3 mi |
Youngset Cooperative Preschool Private · Preschool | Private | Preschool | 0.4 mi |
Children's Garden-Beaverton Private · Preschool | Private | Preschool | 0.5 mi |
The Cameron is managed by Greystar. Call 503-222-1760 to tour or ask about availability.