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Reed's Crossing by Newland, SE Blanton St, Hillsboro, OR, USA, 97123Hillsboro, ORWashington County View on Map
17 hrs agoPosted by : karuna
Ad TypeRoom OfferedRoomSingle RoomGender Male/FemaleAvailable From16 Apr 2025BathroomSeparate

Looking for a respectable roommate in a spacious brand new 4 bed 3 bath home, in desirable South Hillsboro reeds crossing. This house is a great corner home with plenty of sunlight and huge bedrooms. The community has many walkin...

$1050/ Month
  • Preference
  • No-Smoking
  • No Pets
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Private Room Available To Rent In Tanasbourne Area

Private Room Available To Rent In Tanasbourne Area
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10168 Northeast Siskiyou Street, Hillsboro, OR, USA, 97006Beaverton, ORWashington County View on Map
Posted by : PRADEEP
Ad TypeRoom OfferedRoomSingle RoomGenderMaleAvailable From04 Apr 2025BathroomSeparate

This recently updated room offers modern comforts and a convenient location. The contemporary kitchen and bathroom feature new appliances, vinyl wood flooring, and fresh paint. Both bathrooms (one full, one half) include bidets a...

$945/ Month
  • Preference
  • Smoke outside only
  • No Pets
  • Vegetarian mandatory
  • Alcohol Not allowed
  • Couples not allowed
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House For Short Term Rent Near Bethany Village

House For Short Term Rent Near Bethany Village
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1 day agoPosted by : EBIZ
Ad TypeRoom OfferedRoomSingle RoomGender Male/FemaleAvailable From20 Sep 2025BathroomSeparatelanguageEnglish + 1 More

2 mins driving distance from Bethany village, close to Rock Creek trails.Its fully furnished single family house.Rent $2000 for a family, $950 for single person with private room, for entire duration from 20-Sep to 25-Oct 2025.Ut...

$950/ Month
  • Preference
  • No-Smoking
  • No Pets
  • Veg is ok
  • Non-Veg is ok
  • Alcohol allowed
  • Couples allowed
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Private Room Available To Rent In Cambridge Apartments

Posted by : Sathishkumar
Ad TypeRoom OfferedRoomSingle RoomGenderMaleAvailable From27 Sep 2025BathroomSeparatelanguageEnglish + 4 More

The master bedroom with attached bathroom and closet available in Cambridge apartments. The contemporary kitchen and bathroom feature new appliances, carpet flooring, and fresh paint. Both bathrooms include bidets and are accessible to renters and guests.The locat...

$750/ Month
Open HouseAug 16, 2025 10 AM - 05 PM
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  • No-Smoking
  • No Pets
  • Veg is ok
  • Non-Veg is ok
  • Alcohol Not allowed
  • Couples not allowed
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FAQ's

  • How many rooms are available for rent in Portland Metro Area ?

    We have 4 rooms for rent in Portland Metro Area.View detailed room information, see photos, and more on Sulekha.

  • How much is the room rent in Portland Metro Area ?

    The high price for a Portland Metro Area room for rent is $ 0. See a list of amenities, including pet-friendly rooms for rent, cheap rooms for rent, rooms with more amenities, and more options on Sulekha.

  • What is the price for the cheapest room for rent in Portland Metro Area ?

    The lowest price for a cheap room for rent in Portland Metro Area , is $ 0. To learn about roommates or other property information, contact the property listing. Browse more city rooms for rent in Sulekha.

  • How to find rooms for rent in Portland Metro Area?

    Searching for Rooms available for rent in the Portland Metro Area area can be done quickly on Sulekha by filtering for "Rooms for rent" and then selecting the preferred rooms' type under the "All filters" tab icons on the listings.
    Depending on your needs, you can search for "gender" and "radius" rooms to rent within the Sulekha filters.

  • What amenities are offered with rooms for rent in Portland Metro Area ?

    The amenities for rooms for rent in Portland Metro Area can vary depending on the rental property, the location, and the price. However, some standard amenities that may be offered with rooms for rent in San Jose include:

    • Furnished or unfurnished rooms
    • Shared common areas
    • Air conditioning
    • Dry cleaning service
    • Utilities
    • Parking
    • Laundry facilities
    • Fitness facilities
    • Outdoor spaces
  • Do you still need to sign a lease if you're in a room?

    Lease terms will be determined by the property owner; however, it would be wise to educate yourself about renter protection and tenants' rights. Whether or not you need to sign a lease if you're renting a room in a larger living space depends on the rental agreement between you and the landlord or property owner.

    Regardless of whether a lease is required, it is always a good idea to have a written agreement between you and the landlord that outlines the terms of the rental arrangement. It can help protect both parties during any disputes or disagreements arising during the rental period.

  • Is having a roommate worth it?

    Whether having a roommate is worth it depends on various factors, including your preferences, financial situation, and living arrangements.Having a roommate can be beneficial for several reasons:It can help you save money on rent and utilities, especially if you live in a high-cost area.A roommate can provide you with social interaction and companionship, which are vital for your mental and emotional well-being.Having someone to split household chores with can make your life more convenient and comfortable.

  • Are pets allowed rental rooms in Portland Metro Area?

    Whether pets are allowed in rooms for rent in Portland Metro Area, depends on the specific rental property and the landlord's pet policies. Some landlords may allow pets in their rental properties, while others may have strict no-pet policies.In any case, it's always a good idea to be upfront about your pets when inquiring about a room for rent, and this can help ensure that you find a rental property that is a good fit for both you and your pet.

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Market Summary for Portland Metro Area
$967Average Rent
10%Year-Over-Year Change
87 Rooms for rent

Portland Metro Area Rent Ranges

What is the average rent in Portland Metro Area?

The average rent in Portland Metro Area is $967, a 10% increase compared to the previous year.

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      Find Budget-Friendly Rooms for Rent in Portland Metro Area

      Discover private rooms, room share options, and furnished rooms in the heart of the Portland Metro Area. Ideal for students, working professionals, and families, Portland offers a blend of affordability and urban convenience. Whether you're moving in for a short-term project or settling down near a university, the city provides a variety of rooms for rent that suit different budgets and lifestyles.

      Average Room Rent and Affordability

      The average rental amount for shared rooms in the Portland Metro Area typically ranges between $700 and $950 per month. Private rooms in well-furnished homes can go up to $1,100, depending on the amenities and location. These budget-friendly options include utilities, high-speed Wi-Fi, and access to common areas like kitchens and laundry rooms, making them a perfect fit for roommates seeking value and comfort.

      Neighborhood Overview

      Popular neighborhoods in the Portland Metro Area include Beaverton, Hillsboro, Gresham, Tigard, and Downtown Portland. Each area has a distinct charm — from the tech-driven ambiance of Hillsboro to the artsy streets of Alberta and Pearl District. Beaverton, known for its parks and family-friendly environment, is particularly favored by Indian professionals. The city’s excellent public transport via the MAX Light Rail system makes commuting hassle-free for those choosing room share or private rooms near their workplace or school.

      Proximity to Universities and Colleges

      Portland is home to several prestigious institutions, making it an excellent city for student accommodations. Portland State University (PSU), located downtown, is a major hub for undergraduate and graduate students. Other nearby institutions include Oregon Health & Science University (OHSU), University of Portland, and Reed College. Many of the rooms for rent are located within easy commuting distance to these universities, offering students a cost-effective and furnished room option close to campus.

      Nearby Landmarks and Accessibility

      The Portland Metro Area boasts several iconic landmarks such as Washington Park, Portland Japanese Garden, and Pioneer Courthouse Square. Shopping and dining hubs like Lloyd Center Mall and Bridgeport Village are also easily accessible. Those renting in areas like Tualatin or Lake Oswego benefit from both scenic beauty and suburban peace. The zip codes frequently searched for rooms include 97229, 97223, 97006, 97219, and 97201 — all of which are well-connected by road and transit.

      Amenities and Lifestyle Benefits

      Most available listings feature amenities such as furnished interiors, shared or private bathrooms, kitchen access, laundry facilities, and some even include parking and backyard spaces. For those looking for a hassle-free move, furnished rooms with inclusive utilities are a top choice among roommates in the Portland Metro region.

      Ready to Find Your Ideal Room?

      Browse a wide selection of verified rooms for rent in Portland Metro Area today. From student-friendly spaces to private rooms in quiet neighborhoods, Indian Roommates on Sulekha makes your search for the perfect room share easier than ever. Enjoy the vibrant culture, green living, and the affordability Portland has to offer — your next home is just a click away.

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