8538 North Central Street · Apartment for Rent

Discover the epitome of modern living in this stylish one-bedroom, one-bathroom Ground Floor condo with views of the picturesque park and St. Johns Community Center. Located in the heart of the Matthew Frank Community, this residence offers a perfect blend of comfort and convenience. Key Features: * One Bedroom, One Bathroom: Experience cozy living in this well-designed space. * Park Views: Enjoy the tranquility of nature from the comfort of your own home. * Gas Fireplace: Stay warm and create a cozy ambiance in the colder months. * Dining Area & Eating Bar: Perfect for entertaining or enjoying a quiet meal at home. * Modern Features: Experience the convenience of contemporary living. * Stainless Steel Kitchen Appliances: Equipped with refrigerator, built-in microwave, dishwasher, and disposal. * In-Unit Washer and Dryer: Enjoy the convenience of laundry within your own space. * Biker's Paradise: With a bike score of 90, cycling enthusiasts will find this location ideal. * Walk Score of 90: Daily errands are a breeze with a variety of nearby amenities. * Close to Downtown Historic St. Johns: Embrace the charm of the historic district. * Nearby Entertainment & Eateries: Explore the vibrant local scene with the St. Johns Twin Cinemas, McMenamins St Johns Theater & Pub, Safeway, Fred Myers, New Seasons and University of Portland. Seize the opportunity to live in a community that offers both urban conveniences and natural beauty. Schedule a viewing today and make this your new home! Exclusions/Additional Details: ** Parking: Street Parking Only ** No Garage Included in Rental ** PROPERTY IS OCCUPIED - DO NOT DISTURB TENANTS School information (Deemed reliable, but not guaranteed) James John (K-5) George (6-8) Roosevelt Campus (9-12) University Of Portland Portland Community College (Cascade Campus) --> APPLICATION PERIOD OPENS: 11/24/2025 at 9:30AM. Applications received before this day/time, shall be re-recorded as eight (8) hours after this open Application Period. In order for application(s) to be considered IN LINE, the application(s) must be submitted FULLY COMPLETED at 11/24/2025 at 9:30AM with ALL completed documents, co-applicants, and co-signers, as listed in the rental criteria. --> Residency must occur within (5) five days of approval unless available on date is provided then the available date must be the move-in date. --> Security Deposit: $1,200.00 due within 48 hours of approved application. *See Rental Requirements for additional options. --> Application Fee: $65 per applicant & per any applicable Cosigners over the age of 18* *Application fee not applicable if applying within the City of Portland jurisdiction as a Non-Financially Responsible applicant. Terms: * Available Date: December 31, 2025 * Lease Terms: One year lease required * Utilities Paid by Tenant: Electricity & Gas * Utilities Paid by Owner: Water/Sewer/Garbage & HOA * Yard Care: Maintained by Owner/HOA * Pet Policy: Pets permitted (limit 2). No aggressive breeds *Regulations apply. * Smoking Policy: This is a no smoking home. * Accessibility: This unit is not an Accessible Dwelling Unit. * Late Fee: 5% of the monthly rent will be charged for every five (5) days rent is late. * Lease Break / Buyout Fee: 1.5 times the monthly rent (applicable only if the lease is broken). * Renter’s Insurance: Required. See Rental Requirements for exclusions, limits, and additional details. * Tenant to abide by all HOA Rules, bylaws and CCR's Contact **** for more ..