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A hopeful and resilient community
Heralded as one of the most diverse neighborhoods in Oregon is the suburban enclave of Rockwood. Though previously neglected by Portland and Gresham, its neighboring cities, Rockwood is now experiencing a revitalization thanks to numerous community redevelopment efforts. Organizations such as Rockwood Community Development Corporation have worked to increase core health outcomes, develop food systems and expand the supply of affordable housing. Despite hardship, the community of Rockwood remains hopeful and resilient in its efforts toward economic revitalization and community development, with residents leading the way.
Many of Rockwood lawns are vibrant and well-manicured.
Rockwood neighborhoods feature tree-lined streets and affordable family homes.
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Streets lined with minimalist traditional and ranch-style houses
Like most of east Portland's suburbs, Rockwood's streets are lined with Minimal Traditional and ranch-style houses built in the decades following World War II. Split-level houses from the 1970s also dot Rockwood's roads, as do the occasional condominium complexes and contemporary homes built after the 1990s. Mature Douglas fir and maple trees tower over the neighborhood's sidewalk-lined streets, while ornamental bushes and hedges planted in front of Rockwood's older houses add a pop of color to the suburban landscape. Prices range from $340,000 to $530,000 – well below the Portland Metro's median home price – with the average sale price falling around $400,000. Homes with less than 1,500 square feet go for $340,000 to $400,000, with the average price hovering around $380,000.
Ranch-style homes are a common sight throughout Rockwood’s neighborhood.
Rockwood features split-level homes with spacious layouts and mature landscaping.
Rockwood in Gresham combines suburban comfort with easy access to Portland amenities.
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The TriMet's Blue MAX light rail line
Homes are within walking distance of Rockwood's station on TriMet's Blue MAX light rail line, which can take travelers to downtown Portland in about 45 minutes. For long-distance travel, the Portland International Airport is 9 and a half miles northwest of Rockwood.
Public transit in Rockwood includes MAX light rail and nearby bus routes for convenience.
MAX light rail connects Rockwood to Portland in under an hour.
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Learning in Rockwood
Students in Rockwood are served by the Centennial School District, which earns an overall grade of C from Niche. Students can begin their education at Patrick Lynch Elementary School, which earns a C. They can continue their education at Centennial High School, a C-plus-rated school. Notable alumni of Centennial High School include Katie Harman, Miss America 2002, and Todd Field, a filmmaker who has been nominated for six Academy Awards. Additionally, there are several private and charter schools available to the residents of Rockwood.
Patrick Lynch Elementary in Rockwood earns a C rating on Niche.
Centennial High School near Rockwood holds a B- rating on Niche.
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Downtown Rockwood's Market Hall
Downtown Rockwood's Market Hall is a neighborhood staple, focusing on locally sourced food and cuisine that reflects the multicultural background of Rockwood’s community. This open-air marketplace features a variety of local food vendors that serve Filipino, Indian, Mexican, Southern, and Thai cuisine. It's also home to a nursery and a boutique that sells clothing, paintings, and jewelry. For groceries, residents can stop by the Albertsons just off Northeast 181st Avenue.
Rockwood Market Hall hosts diverse local shops and vendors.
Rockwood Market Hall features a play area for children to enjoy.
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An urban enclave rich with greenspaces
Rich with greenspaces, Rockwood features several parks and trails right within the neighborhood, many of which include playground structures. One of the standouts is Rockwood Central Park, a 9-and-a-half-acre park off Southeast Yamhill Street. Residents can enjoy the nine-hole disc golf course, soccer field, play area, basketball court, two softball fields, and picnic tables. The Davis Skatepark is another option for outdoor recreation. Hikers and Cyclists can hit the Gresham-Fairview Trail, just off Northeast Halsey Street and Northeast 201st Avenue. Running north to south through Rockwell, this trail weaves through over 3 miles of urban wetlands.
Rockwood Central Park welcomes visitors at its main entrance.
Davis Baseball Field provides space for games and community events.
Rockwood Disc Golf Course is a favorite for outdoor recreation.
The Gresham-Fairview Trail is perfect for biking through Rockwood.
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Events at the Rockwood Market Hall
With October comes the annual Trick or Treat event at the Rockwood Market Hall, where merchants hand out candy, and kids compete in a costume contest.
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Crime and Safety
1 - Low Crime, 10 - High Crime
Rockwood
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Homicide
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4
Sexual Assault
7
4
Assault with Weapon
7
4
Robbery
6
4
Burglary
6
4
Motor Vehicle Theft
7
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Larceny
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Crime Score
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Rockwood Demographics and Home Trends
On average, homes in Rockwood, Gresham sell after 39 days on the market compared to the national average of 54 days. The median sale price for homes in Rockwood, Gresham over the last 12 months is $390,000, down 5% from the median home sale price over the previous 12 months.
Don't miss your chance to own this awesome mid-century ranch home! Full of fresh finishes, from stylish tile flooring to remodeled bathrooms, this one level with a spacious basement is turn-key! The generous, fully-fenced backyard is ready for your next BBQ or gardening project! Sitting on a large lot on a cul-de-sac street, you'll enjoy the peace & quite of no thru-traffic! Open Houses all
Welcome to this charming 3 bedroom, 1 bath ranch tucked away on a quiet cul-de-sac in a close knit neighborhood. This well maintained home features a newer roof (2021), a beautifully updated custom kitchen and numerous interior and exterior improvements. The expansive 9250 sq ft lot offers space to garden, play, or entertain, all framed by a thoughtfully cared for yard and strong curb appeal.
A true hidden gem! Tucked away on a quiet street, this charming home offers exceptional privacy and comfort in a wonderful senior community. Enjoy outdoor living on the spacious covered deck, overlooking a yard perfect for your inner gardener, complete with a newer oversized Tuff shed plus an additional shed for garden tools. Inside, you’ll find a large living room and formal dining area that
This charming 1950 bungalow offers solid potential on a spacious 0.18-acre lot (7,872 sq ft). The single-story home features 2 bedrooms, 1 bath, and 846 sq ft of living space, with a detached garage, composition shingle roof, forced air heat, and concrete foundation. The interior provides a blank canvas with open, light-filled rooms, wood laminate flooring, and a practical layout awaiting
Spacious duplex, ideal for owner-occupants looking to live in one unit and rent the other, or for savvy investors seeking a strong income producing property. Two well-maintained units: one featuring 5 bedrooms and 2 full bathrooms which was rented for $3100/month before, and the other 2 bedrooms and 1 bathroom. Enjoy off-street parking, double car garage, huge storage shop and access to a shared
Well cared for and thoughtfully updated, this one level home offers comfortable living with major improvements completed around 2022. Updates include interior and exterior paint, a newer roof, windows, flooring, and a refreshed kitchen. The home features three full bedrooms and an updated bathroom, along with air conditioning for year round comfort.Located in the Rockwood area of East Portland,
Lovely home with lots of grass and yard with a great outdoor covered porch. Beautifully maintained home, owner has replaced all the flooring in the home in last 7 years, updated bathroom in the last 2 years, new Milgard windows, new furnace, new insulation in crawl, large central air unit, newer oven, and fridge. Excellent opportunity to own a very clean and meticulous home.
Affordable Urban Living with NO RENTAL CAP! Charming 2 BR, 1 BA upper-floor condo in SE Portland’s Rockwood neighborhood — a great entry-level opportunity priced competitively to rent. Spacious open layout with ample natural light, an efficient kitchen with included appliances, and a private balcony perfect for morning coffee or outdoor relaxing. Features washer/dryer inside unit and ONE ASSIGNED
Welcome to this charming home in the heart of East Portland home! Conveniently located near shopping, dining, parks, and major commuter routes, this property offers both comfort and accessibility. Enjoy a spacious layout filled with natural light, generous living areas, and a functional floor plan perfect for everyday living and holds room your family comfortably. With nearby access to schools,
This thoughtfully improved home offers extensive upgrades and inviting living spaces designed for comfort and functionality. Major exterior improvements include a roof replacement completed in 2024, leaf filter gutter system added the same year, and brand new crawlspace vapor barriers installed in 2026, providing lasting peace of mind. Step inside to discover brand new interior paint, brand new
A prime permit-ready site with approved plans for a 7-Unit community included. Designed by a local architect with efficiency in mind, this site has been engineered to create a new desirable community in the revitalized neighborhood. Maximize the space in this high demand location and make this an amazing income creating investment opportunity! Close proximity to transit, restaurants, parks, and
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**New price!!** Completely remodeled and move-in ready. The refinished white oak floors add warmth and character throughout, and the updated kitchen really delivers — tons of smart storage, pull-outs, and soft-close drawers that make everyday living easy.You’ll appreciate having both a living room and a separate family room, plus a dedicated office area for working from home or extra flex space.
Discover the comfort and style you’ve been searching for at The Nash Apartments! We offer spacious apartment homes at an incredible value. The Nash is conveniently located in Gresham, Oregon, just outside of Portland. Enjoy the best of both worlds, staying close to the big city while enjoying a slower-paced neighborhood setting. The area offers a variety of scenic parks and nearby shopping,
Welcome to Andrea Place Apartments, a unique blend of comfort and convenience in the heart of Portland, Oregon. Our thoughtfully designed apartment homes perfectly combine modern amenities with well maintained grounds. Nestled in a vibrant community, our apartments are surrounded by open spaces, natural sunlight, and a beautiful natural settingallowing you to reflect your unique lifestyle.Just
Rockwood Village is your new affordable housing option in Gresham, Oregon. Designed and built with you and community in mind, you'll want to call us home! Rockwood Village is integrated with nature and the local community. The property wraps around Neighbor's Park, and includes green spaces, sports fields, and community garden space. We're close to transit and each building has indoor bike rooms.
Arbor Place Apartments combines a tranquil, park-like atmosphere with the convenience of city living in Gresham, Oregon. Our spacious studio, one-, two-, and three-bedroom apartments are located near the Ruby Junction MAX Station, the Gresham Farmers Market, and offer easy access to I-84. Enjoy being just minutes from local shopping, restaurants, and Mt. Hood Community College while coming home
Conveniently located in the heart of Gresham, we are a short drive from Gresham Station Mall, Wood Village Shopping Center, and Historic Downtown Gresham. With easy access to public transportation and I-84, there is no place in the metropolitan area too far away from our property. We offer modern, spacious one and two bedroom apartment homes featuring stainless steel appliances, stacked washer
Inquire today about availability! Windsor Manor offers quiet living in a community setting just outside the bustle of the city. Located on the outskirts of Portland, the property sits back off a main road, allowing residents to enjoy the neighborhood setting while having close access to local stores, schools, bus lines, and freeways.
Thanks for visiting Emerald Grove. This property is situated in the Rockwood area of Portland close to the Max making transportation a breeze!We are offering a newly updated 2 bedroom 1 bath apartment home! New Carpet throughout, Galley style kitchen with plenty of cabinet and counter space, Super spacious living room, bedrooms with lots of closet space. Private balcony, and onsite
Welcome to Your New Home in Gresham!MOVE IN SPECIALS:Approved Move-ins for March can get $500 off the first month's rent! Get waived Application Fees if Approved for this Property!Offering spacious and inviting 2-bedroom, 2.5-bathroom and 3-bedroom, 2.5 bathroom townhomes that offer the perfect balance of comfort and convenience. Built in 2008, the home features a blend of
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