9208 N Polk Ave

Charming 900 sf apartment in 1910 duplex, on a quiet street in St Johns neighborhood. 2 bedrooms, large living room, large kitchen with dining nook, shared laundry and storage in basement. Wood floors, original woodwork, lots of daylight. Newer gas furnace, newer dishwasher. Owner pays water and garbage. Renter pays gas and electric. No smoking inside. Off street parking. Near transit and shopping. One mile to New Seasons, 1.7 miles to University of Portland. Pets OK with additional deposit and rent, and interview with pet. Available immediately. The unit is not an Accessible Dwelling Unit. Application Process - An Open House will be held from 1:00 to 3:00 on December 4, 2021 for viewing of the unit. Applications will be distributed at that time. If you prefer that an application be emailed to you, send an email with "Application Request" in the subject line. Please carefully review below the timing for acceptance of applications. - Per PCC 30.01.086 (the FAIR Ordinance), the Open Application Period will begin and applications will be accepted beginning at 12:15 on December 5, 2021 (no earlier than 72 hours from first posting of this advertisement). Applications will be processed in the order received. Any application submitted prior to the aforementioned start time will be designated as received eight (8) hours after the start of the Open Application Period. - The application will include 1) the opportunity to let applicant affirmatively indicate a mobility disability or other disability status; 2) a city of Portland notice relating to tenant's right to request modification/accommodation; 3) a PHB statement of applicant rights & responsibilities; 4) a description of the criteria, any screening fee, and the process; and 5) provide space and opportunity for an applicant to include supplemental evidence to mitigate potentially negative screening results. - We may require up to five business days to verify information on an application. - If we are unable to verify information on an application, the application may be denied. Complete Application - Each resident of the property over the age of 18 must submit an individual application. - We will not review incomplete applications. - We will comply with the city of Portland's FAIR Ordinance. - A complete application must include payment of a $35 screening fee, payable by check, cash or Venmo. Screening Guidelines and Rental Criteria Identification - All applicants must provide a combination of one or more of the following documents to verify the name, date of birth, and photographic identity of each applicant: driver's license, government issued identification, evidence of a social security number, valid green card, immigrant visa, evidence of an ITIN number, non-immigrant visa, and/or any non-governmental identification or combination thereof that would permit reasonable verification of identity. Prior Rental History - Three years rental history applicant must provide contact info in order to verify. - Exceptions may be made for applicants with qualified co-signers or increased deposits/payments - Residence history must be verifiable from unbiased/unrelated sources Sufficient Income/Resource - Net household income shall be a minimum of 2.5 times the rent (excluding utilities). - Three years employment history applicant must provide contact info in order to verify. - Income/resources must be verifiable through pay stubs, employer contact, current tax records and/or bank statements Credit/Criminal/Public Records Check - Minimum credit score of 650. - Screening for conduct that presents a safety risk or demonstrates an inability or unwillingness to comply with the rules of the lease.