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Foster Powell Neighborhood Guide Portland, OR

About

Foster Powell is a vibrant and eclectic neighborhood in Portland, Oregon centered around Southeast Foster Road, a major city thoroughfare. Known popularly as 'FoPo', this neighborhood hosts a variety of locally owned businesses, trendy restaurants, and hip bars. Its diverse community enjoys the balance of an urban environment and neighborhood friendliness. Easy access to major city highways like I-205 and the close proximity to downtown Portland make this neighborhood an ideal location.

What You Will Love About Foster Powell, Portland, Oregon

  • The dynamic food scene featuring a mix of food carts, laid-back brunch spots, and innovative restaurants.
  • The sense of community in this neighborhood, evident in the numerous events like annual street fairs.
  • The rich cultural diversity that influences the artistic scene, local businesses, and food choices.
  • Easy access to outdoor activities with nearby Mt. Tabor Park, a dormant volcano offering panoramic city views, off-leash dog areas, and miles of walking trails.

What's Nearby

Foster Powell is a quick drive to downtown Portland, making it a perfect location for those who work in the city but prefer a quieter residential area. Adjacent to the neighborhood is Mt. Tabor Park, a popular spot for hiking and picnicking. The neighborhood is also close to the Hawthorne District, known for its vintage boutiques and bohemian vibe.

Lifestyle

Residents of Foster Powell enjoy a laid-back lifestyle with an array of activities at their fingertips. The neighborhood boasts a unique mix of urban and suburban feels, offering residents a variety of outdoor spaces, while also being close to the bustling city center. With a vibrant nightlife and diverse food scene, Foster Powell is known for its lively and community-oriented atmosphere.

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Rental Trends in Foster Powell

Studio1 Bed2 Beds
$1295$1280$1265$1250$1250$1550$1850$1695$1595$1595$1620$1300$1300
Last updated 9/9/2024
49 Properties Available for Rent

Explore the Neighborhood

There are 404 restaurants, 46 grocery stores, and 13 parks within a mile of the Foster-Powell neighborhood.

  • GROCERY
    Overseas Taste

    Retail, Food and Beverage Retail, Butcher, Grocery Store, Meat and Seafood Store

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    0.4 miles

    4431 SE 64th Ave

  • GROCERY
    International Meat & Sausage

    Retail, Food and Beverage Retail, Butcher, Fish Market, Grocery Store

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    0.4 miles

    4431 SE 64th Ave

  • GROCERY
    Foster Market

    Retail, Food and Beverage Retail, Grocery Store

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    0.4 miles

    6231 SE Foster Rd

  • GROCERY
    Yesenia's Market

    Retail, Food and Beverage Retail, Grocery Store

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    0.4 miles

    6611 SE Powell Blvd

  • GROCERY
    OM Seafood

    Retail, Food and Beverage Retail, Fish Market, Grocery Store, Meat and Seafood Store

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    0.4 miles

    3514 SE 76th Ave

  • GROCERY
    El Carcinera Meat Market

    Retail, Food and Beverage Retail, Grocery Store

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    0.5 miles

    7238 SE Foster Rd

Foster Powell Apartments and Rentals

49 Rental properties in Foster Powell, Portland, OR.

  • 3937 SE 62nd Ave - B property

    $945

    3937 SE 62nd Ave - B

    Studio • 1 Bath

    400 Sqft

    Available 9/10

  • 5625 SE Gladstone St - 8 property

    $1,250

    5625 SE Gladstone St - 8

    1 Bed • 1 Bath

    775 Sqft

    1 Unit Available

  • 5625 SE Gladstone St - 12 property

    $1,275

    5625 SE Gladstone St - 12

    2 Beds • 1 Bath

    850 Sqft

    1 Unit Available

  • Garden Villa. GV property

    $1,350

    Garden Villa. GV

    2 Beds • 1 Bath

    980 Sqft

    1 Unit Available

  • 7024 SE Gladstone St property

    $2,495

    7024 SE Gladstone St

    4 Beds • 2 Baths

    1 Unit Available

  • 4624 SE 70th Ave property

    $1,795

    4624 SE 70th Ave

    2 Beds • 1 Bath

    800 Sqft

    1 Unit Available

49 Properties Available for Rent

Cost of Living

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CategoryCompare to State Avg.Compare to National Avg.
housing
7.5%
50.2%
utilities
1.2%
6.8%
food
1.6%
10.4%
transportation
5.1%
28.4%
healthcare
3%
11.9%

Foster Powell Demographics

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Foster Powell Reviews

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  • Busy Streets

    No

    Say 7 of 8 renters

  • Nearby Parks

    Yes

    Say 7 of 8 renters

  • Noise Late At Night

    No

    Say 6 of 8 renters

  • Area Has Kids Play Outside

    Yes

    Say 5 of 8 renters

  • Area Has Litter

    No

    Say 5 of 8 renters

  • Near Grocery Stores

    Yes

    Say 5 of 8 renters

49 Properties Available for Rent

Foster Powell Transportation

walk bike and transit

Very Walkable

89/100
Walk Score®
The Walk Score© measures walkability on a scale of 0-100 based on walking routes to destinations such as dining and drinking, groceries, and shopping.

Biker’s Paradise

97/100
Bike Score®

Good Transit

50/100
2 bus stops, 1 train stop, 1 other stop

TriMet Stop ID 4664

Bus Stop

Powell Blvd

SE Division St MAX Station

Train Stop

9402 SE Division St

Trimet #75 - Milwaukie Transit Center/St Johns

Other

SE 39TH Ave

Source: foursquare.com

Foster Powell Schools

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Neighborhoods Around Foster Powell

NeighborhoodStudioAvg RentAnnual Change
Southeast UpliftNeighborhood in Portland, Oregon$1,332--
Mt. TaborNeighborhood in Portland, Oregon$1,275
0%
Hawthorne DistrictNeighborhood in Portland, Oregon$1,358
6%
East PortlandNeighborhood in Portland, Oregon$1,145
9%
South WaterfrontNeighborhood in Portland, Oregon$3,051--
MontavillaNeighborhood in Portland, Oregon$1,036--
Creston-KenilworthNeighborhood in Portland, Oregon$1,225
5%
HazelwoodNeighborhood in Portland, Oregon$1,100--
BuckmanNeighborhood in Portland, Oregon$1,377
6%
Powellhurst-GilbertNeighborhood in Portland, Oregon$1,695
48%
LentsNeighborhood in Portland, Oregon$1,050--
South TaborNeighborhood in Portland, Oregon$1,195--
Mt. Scott-ArletaNeighborhood in Portland, Oregon----
WoodstockNeighborhood in Portland, Oregon----
SunnysideNeighborhood in Portland, Oregon$1,345
4%
RichmondNeighborhood in Portland, Oregon$1,327
1%
BelmontNeighborhood in Portland, Oregon$1,699
20%
Central Northeast PortlandNeighborhood in Portland, Oregon$1,122
13%
HollywoodNeighborhood in Portland, Oregon$1,122
6%
KernsNeighborhood in Portland, Oregon$1,370
5%
Downtown PortlandNeighborhood in Portland, Oregon$1,534
36%
North TaborNeighborhood in Portland, Oregon$1,025--
South PortlandNeighborhood in Portland, Oregon$1,450
38%
Hosford-AbernethyNeighborhood in Portland, Oregon$1,225--
BrooklynNeighborhood in Portland, Oregon$1,250
0%
Brentwood-DarlingtonNeighborhood in Portland, Oregon----
CentennialNeighborhood in Portland, Oregon$1,095
4%
Sullivan's GulchNeighborhood in Portland, Oregon$1,350--
Rose City ParkNeighborhood in Portland, Oregon$999
28%
IrvingtonNeighborhood in Portland, Oregon$1,300
5%
John's LandingNeighborhood in Portland, Oregon$1,395--
CullyNeighborhood in Portland, Oregon----
Mill ParkNeighborhood in Portland, Oregon----
SouthgateNeighborhood in Milwaukie, Oregon----
LaurelhurstNeighborhood in Portland, Oregon----
HomesteadNeighborhood in Portland, Oregon$1,175
2%
Lair HillNeighborhood in Portland, Oregon----
Lloyd DistrictNeighborhood in Portland, Oregon$1,391
0%
CorbettNeighborhood in Portland, Oregon$950--
GlenfairNeighborhood in Portland, Oregon----
Old Town ChinatownNeighborhood in Portland, Oregon$995
46%