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The Cameron Portland Or 1 of 12

The Cameron

$1,468 – $1,538/mo

1500 Sw 12th Ave, Portland, OR, 97201

What floor plans are available at The Cameron?

The Cameron currently lists 3 floor plans across 4 available units, from studio, starting at $1,468/mo. 4 studios from $1,468 to $1,538/mo (666–669 sq ft), earliest move-in Sep 18. Prices checked September 24, 2026.

A-5

Starting at $1,468

Studio • 669 Sq Ft

2 available unitsPriceSq ftAvailableOpen unit
209$1,468669Sep 18
805$1,528669Oct 28

A-4

Starting at $1,523

Studio • 667 Sq Ft

1 available unitPriceSq ftAvailableOpen unit
613$1,523667Sep 25

A-3

Starting at $1,538

Studio • 666 Sq Ft

1 available unitPriceSq ftAvailableOpen unit
801$1,538666Oct 15

What are the fees and lease terms at The Cameron?

Rent at The Cameron is $1,468 – $1,538 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 September 24, 2026.

  • Rent

    $1,468 – $1,538/mo
  • Earliest move-in

    Sep 18

Monthly fees

Pet Rent

$40/mo

Renters Liability/Content - Property Program

$14.5/mo

Due at signing

Application Fee

$50

Security Deposit (Refundable)

$500

What amenities does The Cameron have?

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


What do the amenities at The Cameron look like?

  • Work space
  • Bike room
  • Laundry room

Where is The Cameron?

The Cameron is at 1500 Sw 12th Ave, Portland, OR, 97201.

1500 Sw 12th Ave, Portland, OR, 97201


What is the neighborhood around The Cameron like?

The Cameron is in the Portland Downtown neighborhood of Portland.


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.

4.20
Overall rating
Positive
Mixed
Neutral
Negative
Management4.0
Location5.0
Maintenance5.0
Building Quality5.0
Amenities and Shared Spaces5.0

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.


Is The Cameron walkable?

The Cameron is very walkable (grade A), transit is excellent (grade A), and biking is very bikeable (grade A).

WALK

Very Walkable

TRANSIT

Excellent Transit

BIKE

Very Bikeable


What is The Cameron like?

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.


How big is The Cameron?

The Cameron is an 83-unit mid-rise.

  • Building

    Apartment · Mid-Rise
  • Total units

    83

What schools are near The Cameron?

Circle Of Life Pre-School is 0.0 miles from The Cameron. 10 schools are listed nearby.

SchoolTypeLevelDistance

Circle Of Life Pre-School

Private · Preschool
PrivatePreschool0.0 mi

Clay Street KinderCare

Private · Preschool
PrivatePreschool0.1 mi

St James Child Development Center

Private · Elementary
PrivateElementary0.2 mi

Portland Chinese School

Private · High
PrivateHigh0.2 mi

First Christian Children's Center

Private · Preschool
PrivatePreschool0.2 mi

Aspsu Children's Center

Private · Preschool
PrivatePreschool0.3 mi

St Marys Academy

Private · High
PrivateHigh0.3 mi

Downtown Portland Kindercare

Private · Preschool
PrivatePreschool0.3 mi

Youngset Cooperative Preschool

Private · Preschool
PrivatePreschool0.4 mi

Children's Garden-Beaverton

Private · Preschool
PrivatePreschool0.5 mi

How do I contact The Cameron?

The Cameron is managed by Greystar. Call 503-222-1760 to tour or ask about availability.