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When you move into a Portland apartment for rent, it’s most likely has some eco–friendly factor about it. As one of the most environmentally friendly cities in the United States, Portland knows how to stay green even while having a numerous population. What makes Portland so eco–friendly is its major use of the light rail system and other green initiatives. You’ll feel good about yourself while living in a Portland apartment knowing the best resources are being used in it and that the transportation near you is helping the environment as well.

The Portland environment includes the Willamette River cutting through the city with several mountains surrounding the area. Due to Portland’s climate of warm summers and rainy winters and being near the Pacific Ocean, locals get to enjoy a plethora of roses. Roses thrive in Portland’s climate which is why you’ll sometimes hear Portland being referred as the "City of Roses." Many enjoy the pristine environment and the beautiful rose gardens when they live in Portland apartments for rent.

If you’re out on the town and want to catch a sports game, then check out the NBA Trail Blazers at a home game. Additional places to visit include the Portland Zine Symposium, Fiber District and other contemporary shops located in the downtown area. Portland also has a cultural performing arts and music scene with the Oregon Symphony, Oregon Ballet Theatre, and the Portland Opera. Tourist areas that locals also enjoy are the Portlandia statue and the Portland Classical Chinese Garden. Portland apartments for rent are found near all these places of interest.