Portland, Oregon has many distinct neighborhoods to choose from and has something for everyone. Here are some of the best places to live when you're looking for a Portland apartment for rent:

• Sellwood-Moreland — Located in Southeast Portland, Sellwood-Moreland offers a charming, community-focused atmosphere with local shops, riverfront parks, and easy access to downtown. It’s especially appealing to renters who want a relaxed, walkable neighborhood with a strong neighborhood identity and convenient transit options.
• Pearl District — The Pearl District is one of Portland’s most vibrant urban neighborhoods, known for its modern apartments, art galleries, and top-rated dining. Renters love the walkability, proximity to downtown employers, and access to parks like Jamison Square and the Willamette River waterfront.
• Northeast Portland/Alberta Arts District — Northeast Portland, particularly the Alberta Arts District, is popular for its creative energy, colorful street art, and locally owned restaurants and boutiques. This area appeals to renters looking for a lively, culturally rich neighborhood with a strong sense of community.
• Nob Hill/Northwest District — Northwest Portland offers a mix of historic charm and urban convenience, with tree-lined streets, classic architecture, and easy access to Forest Park. Renters are drawn to its walkable shopping streets, café culture, and close proximity to downtown without feeling overly busy.

Sellwood-Moreland offers a relaxed, neighborhood-focused lifestyle with access to scenic outdoor spaces, local amenities, and easy connections to downtown Portland. Whether you're looking for walkable streets, nature-filled escapes, or a welcoming community feel, here are some of the features that make Sellwood-Moreland unique:

Ideal Location — Sellwood-Moreland is tucked into Southeast Portland with quick access to Oregon Route 43, making it easy to reach downtown while still enjoying a quieter, residential setting. The neighborhood’s proximity to Sellwood’s main street adds everyday convenience with dining, shopping, and essentials close to home.

Outdoor Adventures — Residents enjoy being surrounded by some of Portland’s most beloved green spaces, including Sellwood Park, Westmoreland Park, Oaks Bottom Wildlife Refuge, and Tryon Creek State Natural Area. River views, shaded trails, and nearby bike-and-pedestrian paths make it easy to stay active and connected to nature.

Premium Living — Communities like Holm at Sellwood elevate everyday living with thoughtfully designed apartment homes that balance modern comfort and tranquility. Features such as spacious layouts, in-unit washers and dryers, and patios or balconies in select homes create a peaceful retreat that feels connected and effortless.

Local Community — Sellwood-Moreland stands out for its strong sense of community and laid-back charm, with locally owned shops, cafés, and neighborhood events that encourage connection. It’s a place where residents can enjoy a slower pace while still feeling plugged into Portland’s vibrant culture.

There are many fun activities to do in Portland! Holm at Sellwood’s convenient Sellwood-Moreland location puts residents in the heart of a vibrant, well-connected Southeast Portland neighborhood. Major attractions and activities in the area include:

• Sellwood Riverfront Park
• Westmoreland Park
• Sellwood Park
• Oaks Bottom Wildlife Refuge
• Tryon Creek State Natural Area
• Crystal Springs Rhododendron Garden
• Clackamas Town Center
• Portland Art Museum

Holm at Sellwood is only minutes from Portland’s top employers. The proximity to SE Tacoma Street and Oregon Route 43 gives easy access to healthcare, education, government, and corporate employers, like:

• Oregon Health & Science University
• OHSU Hospital
• Portland VA Medical Center
• Providence Milwaukie Hospital
• Shriners Children’s Portland
• Portland State University
• Reed College
• City of Portland
• Nike World Headquarters
• Intel Corporation

At Holm at Sellwood, you’ll find a variety of amenities that make living in vibrant Portland even better, such as:

• Fitness Center with River-View Patio — Stay active without leaving home in our fitness center with a scenic river-view patio, perfect for post-workout cooldowns or enjoying fresh air after a run along nearby trails.
• Thoughtfully Designed Community Spaces — The reading lounge with a cozy fireplace offers a peaceful place to unwind, work remotely, or relax after exploring local parks, shops, and cafés in the Sellwood-Moreland neighborhood.
• Pet- and Bike-Friendly Conveniences — A dedicated pet and bike wash room, along with locked bike storage, makes it easy to enjoy Sellwood-Moreland’s outdoor lifestyle, nearby bike paths, and pet-friendly green spaces.
• Modern Apartment Features with Private Outdoor Options — Inside each home, features like in-unit washers and dryers, hardwood floors, and private balconies or patios in select homes enhance everyday comfort and create a bright, inviting retreat close to Portland’s best activities.