Jefferson Westside Homes for Rent

Jefferson Westside in Eugene is a neighborhood characterized by its historic Craftsman bungalows from the 1920s and 1930s, many of which feature updated kitchens and bathrooms. The area has a high rental rate, but there are also ownership opportunities in three condominium complexes on the eastern side. The neighborhood is anchored by the Lane Events Center, which hosts the annual Lane County Fair with carnival rides, horse shows, and live music. Seventh Avenue is a main thoroughfare lined with popular eateries like Fisherman’s Market, known for its seafood, and Sweet Life Patisserie, famous for its cakes and pastries. New Frontier Market and Albertsons provide grocery options. The neighborhood is well-connected with several Lane Transit District bus routes and major roads like Seventh Avenue and Willamette Street leading to downtown. Jefferson Westside features several parks linked by bike paths, including Monroe Park with its playground and Charnel Mulligan Park, which was renovated in 2017. Jefferson Park offers a designated dog area, and the Fern Ridge Trail provides a scenic route for birdwatching. The neighborhood is served by Churchill High School and North Eugene High School, both of which are highly rated. The crime rate in Jefferson Westside is lower than the national average, making it a safer area compared to many other neighborhoods.