As featured on The Beacon, University of Portland's trusted student publication

North Portland

Student

Housing

Purple Properties, LLC, established by University of Portland ​alumnus Bob Kessi '97, has grown from a single property into a ​cornerstone of student housing.With deep ties to the UP ​community, our mission is to provide quality, affordable off-​campus living while guiding students through their first rental ​experience, making the process simple and helping them ​navigate the ins and outs of renting with confidence.


Leasing

Now

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Currently ​leasing

2025-26'

Located in the vibrant University Park area of Portland, Oregon, our housing options are now open to not just students,

but also graduates and young professionals. Experience the best of Portland living with Purple Properties!

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Disclaimer: sizes and dimensions are approximate, actual may vary.

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5242B Harvard

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10'1" x 13'5.5"

Bedroom

10'1" x 13'5.5"

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Bath

5" x 8'4"

Living room

13'9" x 19'8.5"

Kitchen

7'2" x 11"

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Entry

10'3" x 11'9"

Bedroom

10" x 9'7"

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$1950/month

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In-unit air conditioning

5405B Willamette

3 1

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10'1" x 13'5.5"

Bedroom

10'1" x 13'5.5"

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Bath

5" x 8'4"

Living room

13'9" x 19'8.5"

Kitchen

7'2" x 11"

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Entry

10'3" x 11'9"

Bedroom

10" x 9'7"

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Six bedrooms

5017A Willamette

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Laundry Area

10" x 12'10"

Common Area

16'2" x 12'10"

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Bath

5'5.5" x 12'10"

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Bedroom

12'5.5" x 11'8"

Bedroom

11'5" x 20'5"

Bedroom

9'5" x 12'3"

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BedRoom

9'4" x 10'1"

BedRoom

10'5.5" x 10'1"

Kitchen

12" x 15'7"

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Bath

6'11" x 7'1"

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Living Room

23'9.5" x 18'6"

BedRoom

6'11" x 7'1"

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5529 Willamette

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bedRoom

9'7" x 13'11"

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Living Room

12'6" x 18'6"

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bath

6'3" x 9'5"

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Kitchen

11'1" x 10"

bedRoom

9'7" x 16'5"

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bedRoom

10'6" x 9'1"

bedRoom

8'11" x 12'9"

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bath

5'5" x 7'10"

Common Area

8" x 19'5"

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bedRoom

9 x 10'11"

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Attic bedRoom

15'11" x 45'”

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ceiling height: 6'8.5"

For pricing inquiries, please feel free to reach out.

Frequently Asked Questions

How much is the security deposit?

The security deposit is equivalent to one month's rent. Renter's insurance is also recommended.

What fees should I anticipate as a renter?

Tenants are responsible for utilities and for maintenance and repairs of the washer and dryer.

Can tenants sublease?

Recently, Purple Properties has permitted subleasing, specifically to accommodate students on study abroad trips.

What are the lease terms and payment details?

The lease is fixed-term, with rent due on the 1st of each month.

Are pets allowed?

While we adore pets, we ask that you contact us ahead of time to arrange the necessary accommodations.

Where can I park?

Parking options vary by location. Most homes offer private alley and street parking.

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For additional assistance, reach out to BobKessi@gmail.com