37 SE 81st Ave

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  • Room for rent
  • Furnished

$1,300/ mo
Total price
Now includes required monthly fees in total price
3 beds2 baths2464 sqft house225 sqft room
Available September 30
37 SE 81st Ave

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What you get

No petsShared laundryAir conditioning

Costs, fees, and lease terms

Lease terms

Rental Term & Duration: Flexible Medium-Term: Minimum stay of 30 days; maximum initial lease duration of 6 months (180 days). Open to long-term housemate extensions upon mutual fit. Occupancy: Single occupancy only. Female-identifying preferred. Rent & Utilities: Monthly Rent: $1,300/month. All-Inclusive Utilities: Rent includes high-speed Wi-Fi, electricity, gas, water/sewer, and trash/recycling. Payment Terms: Payment Schedule: Rent is due on the 30th of each month for the upcoming month (e.g., October rent is due September 30th) via electronic transfer.(Zelle/Venmo or direct ACH). Deposits & Move-In Costs: Security Deposit: $725 (refundable, due upon lease signing to secure dates). Cleaning Fee: $150 non-refundable standard turnover cleaning fee. Total Move-In Cost: First month's rent ($1,300) + Security Deposit ($700) + Cleaning Fee ($125) = $2,125. House Policies & Environment: Quiet Hours & Household Tone: This is a peaceful, low-activity, non-party home. Quiet hours are observed from 10:00 PM to 7:00 AM to respect shift workers and night schedules. Shared Spaces: Full privileges for the main-floor kitchen and primary bathroom. Access to the main-floor living room and dining room is on an occasional, mutually agreed-upon basis. A dedicated upper-level kitchenette (mini fridge, microwave, air fryer, water cooler) is provided for everyday upstairs convenience. Pet Policy: No additional pets allowed. An resident dog live on the main floor; built-in safety gates separate the spaces, so interaction with the dog is optional. Smoking/Vaping: Strictly non-smoking and non-vaping property indoors. Guests: Occasional daytime visitors are permitted with advance notice; overnight guests require prior host approval.

Pricing comparison

$397

At $1,300, this listing is priced $397 more than the current market rate for a room for rent in Portland.

Pets

  • Dogs

    Not allowed
  • Cats

    Not allowed

The neighborhood

About the building

Spacious, Quiet Upstairs Suite (225 Sq. Ft.) for Traveling Professionals Medium-Term Stays (30 180 Days) Monthly Rate: $1,300/month (All-Inclusive) Security Deposit: $700 (Refundable) One-Time Cleaning Fee: $125 Lease Terms: Flexible medium-term (30 days to 6 months); open to longer-term housemate arrangements for the ideal fit. Single occupancy. Female-identifying preferred. Location Highlights: Prime Hospital Commute: 5-minute drive to both Providence Portland Medical Center and Adventist Health Portland ideal for travel nurses, locum physicians, or medical contractors. Transit Access: Walking distance to two major bus lines and quick connections to the MAX light rail for easy commutes across the city. Room & Upper-Level Features: Generous Size & Privacy: Extremely spacious 225 sq. ft. room with no shared walls, providing exceptional physical separation and acoustic privacy. Walk-In Closet: Includes a dedicated walk-in closet for ample personal storage and clothing space. Historic Architectural Details: Features sloped ceilings, classic woodwork, and an original antique leaded diamond-pane window (fixed shut for decorative character), along with additional operable double-hung windows for fresh air and natural light. Fully Furnished Setup: Equipped with a comfortable bed, nightstand with reading lamp, tall wooden dresser, upholstered armchair, accent table, and area rugs over hardwood floors. Dedicated Upstairs Kitchenette: Located directly outside the bedroom door, complete with a mini fridge, microwave, air fryer, water cooler, and small dining table for convenient, private meal prep on the second floor. House Culture & Environment: Tranquil Living Space: Operated as a calm, low-activity home. TV usage is rare and overall noise levels are kept very low perfect for night-shift workers, medical staff on call, or anyone needing a quiet retreat. Guest Policy: This is strictly a non-party home. The host occasionally holds small, low-key gatherings (such as hosting a dinner or watching a sporting event), but everyday home life is peaceful and quiet. Shared Spaces & Access: Separate backdoor entrance leading straight upstairs to the second floor. Full privileges for the main kitchen and main-floor bathroom. Access to the main living room and dining room is available on an occasional, coordinated basis. Pet & Security Setup: A resident dog lives on the main floor. Strategic pet gates are in place so you can have as much or as little interaction with the dog as you prefer, with the added benefit of a security presence in the home.

Housemate details

Quiet small business owner, creative & soccer fan who loves cooking, reading, embroidery & working on my yard. Night owl, but very quiet. Seeking a friendly, respectful housemate. My dog is friendly with women; dog gates keep her separate if preferred.

Current housemates

1 Female

Current pets

1 Dog

Preferred new housemate

Female, Non-binary

The property manager

Nearby schools

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