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1903 SW Cable Ave

Cable House
Living Room
Entry from Parlor
Spacious Kitchen
Arched Windows
Entry Foyer
Alcove in Tower
Architectural Detail
View of Downtown
View of Mt St Helens
Cable House ca. 1891
Neighborhood ca. 1900
View of Downtown
View to North

$3,795/ mo
Doesn't include deposits and fees
3 beds1.5 baths2203 sqft house
Available August 1
1903 SW Cable Ave

Your booked tour

What you get

Pet-friendlyIn-unit laundryParking

Costs, fees, and lease terms

Lease terms

House is available for rent on a 12 month lease commencing August 1, 2026. Tenants are responsible for gas, electricity, water, internet and routine (at least monthly) yard maintenance. Landlord pays for garbage, recycling and semi-annual professional landscaping.

Pets

  • Dogs

    Allowed

  • Cats

    Allowed

The neighborhood

About the building

Historic Cable House is available for occupancy August 1!… Tours offered for August 2026 applicants only with a lease commencement date no later than August 1. Showings available by appointment only. To submit an application, click "Apply Now" on the listing.* We are offering a rolling waitlist for applicants. Penthouse Views a short walk from Downtown. Built in 1886 with fully updated electrical, plumbing, heating, appliances, security system and connectivity, The Cable House is an Italianate Victorian listed on the National Register of Historic Places. See: Alice_Druhot_House on Wikipedia. Unique Portland historic Castle with views of Mt. St. Helens, Mt. Adams and the City. An urban oasis w/ privacy, historical charm and abundant character. The large lot and garden are surrounded by green space, which offers privacy with no immediate neighbors (quite rare for a close-in neighborhood). Climb the stairs, and be rewarded by the view! Reply to this posting or call, and please include your phone, direct email and your time frame for renting. Please describe your household (adults, kids, pets). This non-smoking house is perfect for one or two professionals, a couple, or a family of three or four, and is unfurnished. The main level and upstairs are approx 1625 sq ft, and the unfinished basement of about 600 sq ft has plenty of extra storage space. The third bedroom is cozy. Bonus mezzanine study area. Maximum occupancy is four people, with two adults max. Access to the house from the street is via steep stairs. The vintage, unfinished car port has room for one car. Additional street parking (Zone A Permit) is available two blocks away on SW 18th. A washer / dryer are on-site, but tenants can use their own if preferred. Cats / dogs / other pets to be considered on a case by case basis. Offered at $3795/mo for August 1 lease date (firm). Viewings are by appointment only. One's Home is One's Castle, and this Portland Castle could be your new Home! Neighborhood Description: In quaint Goose Hollow at base of West Hills with walking / biking access to restaurants, coffee shops, Farmer's Market, Downtown, PSU, OHSU, Washington Park, Northwest, the MAX station and bus stops. The location also offers quick access to Hwy 26 and MAX for Westbound "reverse commuters". Highly sought after Ainsworth Elementary / Lincoln High School District, among Portland's most highly ranked schools. *Applications are not considered complete until all information is provided for rental applications, credit checks, background checks, including proof of incomes, valid IDs and valid references are received. Our screening process includes standard qualification criteria, reference checks, and in-person meetings / ID verifications.

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Nearby schools

Students who live in 1903 SW Cable Ave attend the following Portland School District 1j (Unified School District) public schools:

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