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Overview of Beaverton
Beaverton, Oregon is a thriving community with a myriad of local amenities, high income per capita, a stable housing market, and high graduation rates. Beaverton has also been rated as one of the best places to live by CNN/Money Magazine. Almost half of the apartments in Beaverton are renter-occupied, so it shouldn't be hard to find the perfect rental in this community. Beaverton is very progressive city, and renters many notice an abundance of environmentally friendly amenities, including electric vehicle charging stations and solar panels.
Beaverton OR Apartments & Cost of Living
With a large selection of local amenities and a close proximity to downtown Portland, the cost of living in Beaverton is slightly more than the national average. You can expect to find apartments in Beaverton listed at about $900 for a one bedroom.
If you'd like save some money and be environmentally conscious, you may want to consider renting Beaverton apartments in one of the city's pedestrian-friendly neighborhoods. Central Beaverton, Denny Witford/Raleigh West, Vose and West Slope are the most walkable communities in Beaverton. The city as a whole is somewhat walkable, so renters may want to take advantage when possible.
Beaverton Work & Study Opportunities
Because apartments in Beaverton OR are so close to Portland, you can easily commute downtown for employment. As the city has always been a leader in innovation, Portland is home to some of the most prosperous businesses in the environmental industry. Some of the top employers in the area include Beaverton School District, Boeing, Bonneville Power Administration, Columbia Sportswear, City of Portland and Freightliner LLC.
Students living in Beaverton apartments will have some opportunities for education in the community, such as Portland Community College, Willow Creek, but the majority of area schools are located in downtown Portland. Beaverton is a great place for students attending the University of Portland, Portland State University or Portland Community College, Downtown Center, because the commute is very short.