Brooklyn Yard - Property Overview

Portland has many distinct neighborhoods to choose from and has something for everyone. Here are some of the best places to live when you're looking for a Portland apartment for rent:

Once home to rail yards and one of the oldest train roundhouses on the West Coast, this Southeast Portland neighborhood has transformed into one of the area's most desirable places to live. Its direct access to the MAX Orange Line and proximity to Sellwood, Hawthorne, and Clinton make it a well-connected, walkable choice.

Made up of the Sellwood and Westmoreland districts, this neighborhood offers a small-town atmosphere along the Willamette River. Its local shops, cafes, and Sellwood Riverfront Park give it a quieter, close-knit feel just south of Brooklyn.

This established neighborhood borders Brooklyn to the north and offers a mix of historic homes and tree-lined streets. Its central location keeps residents close to the shops and restaurants of nearby Hawthorne Boulevard.

This residential neighborhood offers a quieter setting with easy access to Creston Park and the broader Southeast Portland community. Its location keeps residents connected to Brooklyn and the Springwater Corridor trail.

Portland offers a distinctive blend of walkable neighborhoods and access to nature, with transit connections and major employers all within reach. Whether you're looking for career opportunities, outdoor recreation, or a well-connected place to call home, here are some of the unique features to consider:

Southeast Portland's Brooklyn neighborhood sits along the MAX Orange Line, giving residents a direct connection to Downtown Portland and Portland State University. This central location makes commuting throughout the metro area effortless.

With the Springwater Corridor for biking and Oaks Bottom Wildlife Refuge nearby, Portland gives residents plenty of ways to enjoy the outdoors. The International Rose Test Garden and Washington Park add even more scenic destinations across the river.

Portland is home to a growing collection of sustainably designed apartment communities in neighborhoods like Brooklyn, where modern finishes and eco-conscious features create a comfortable living experience close to the city's best attractions.

With shops, cafes, and community events in nearby Sellwood, dining and nightlife throughout Southeast Portland, and easy access to Downtown, Portland offers a strong sense of community in one of the Pacific Northwest's most walkable cities.

There are many fun activities to do in Portland! Brooklyn Yard's location along SE Milwaukie Avenue puts residents close to shopping, dining, and outdoor recreation throughout Southeast Portland. Major attractions and activities in the area include:

• Sellwood Riverfront Park
• Oaks Bottom Wildlife Refuge
• Springwater Corridor
• International Rose Test Garden
• Portland Japanese Garden
• Washington Park
• Mt. Tabor Park
• Laurelhurst Park

Brooklyn Yard in the Brooklyn neighborhood is only minutes from Portland's top employers. The proximity to the MAX Orange Line gives easy access to healthcare, technology, and education employers, like:

• Portland State University
• Legacy Good Samaritan Medical Center
• Nike Portland
• Intel
• Oregon Health and Science University (OHSU)
• Providence Health & Services
• Kaiser Permanente Northwest
• City of Portland
• Multnomah County

At Brooklyn Yard, you'll find a variety of amenities that make living in connected Southeast Portland even better, such as:

Relax in the peaceful courtyard and atrium-style community spaces, a quiet retreat designed for gathering with neighbors right at home.

Store your bike securely on-site, a practical perk for residents who want to explore the nearby Springwater Corridor without hauling gear up and down stairs.

Step outside and connect directly to the MAX Orange Line, making commuting throughout Portland effortless without needing a car.

Every home includes an in-unit washer and dryer alongside a full kitchen with modern finishes, making move-in simple and everyday living easier.