NE King Neighborhood Guide: Rentals, Lifestyle & Alberta Arts District Living in Portland
There are neighborhoods you drive through… and then there are neighborhoods you experience. King is firmly the latter. You can cruise down MLK and think you’ve got it figured out—but the moment you turn off onto a residential street or wander down Alberta, the whole story changes. A Natural Extension of the Alberta Energy If […]
Montavilla Neighborhood Guide for Renters
Montavilla has always felt like one of Portland’s most approachable neighborhoods. It’s not trying to be flashy, and honestly, that’s part of its charm. The homes are modest, the streets feel lived-in, and the commercial areas deliver just enough activity to make the neighborhood vibrant without tipping into the chaos that can come with Portland’s […]
March 2026 Portland Oregon’s Rental Market Update
Portland Metro Rental Trends through Living Room Property Management’s lens of single-family, privately owned condos and small plex buildings February turned out to be a surprisingly strong month for leasing across the Portland metro area. Showings spiked and we moved in twice as many new residents as we did in February of 2025, which was […]
Concordia Neighborhood Guide
A Walk Through One of NE Portland’s Most Creative Corners I spent a day recently walking through Portland’s Concordia neighborhood, camera in hand and curiosity fully engaged. It’s one of those areas that reveals itself slowly. A mix of historic homes, creative expression, and a street culture that feels distinctly Portland. Like many Northeast neighborhoods, […]
Why Renters Love Portland’s Richmond Neighborhood (And Why It’s One of Our Favorites to Manage)
If you spend even one afternoon wandering Portland’s Richmond neighborhood, you’ll understand why so many people want to call this part of SE home. As a Portland-focused property management company, Living Room manages many of the homes in this part of the City — and after walking the neighborhood myself, camera in hand, I remembered exactly […]
Managing Rentals in Portland’s Humboldt Neighborhood: Housing Styles, Rental Trends & Local Insights
Why We Love Managing Homes in Humboldt We’re Portland people, and we tend to fall hardest for neighborhoods that feel real; the ones with history, personality, and a little bit of grit alongside the growth. Humboldt is exactly that. It’s a neighborhood where you can see the layers: older homes that have held decades of […]