4 bedrooms (9 people)= High Gear (Alberta Street)

The Location:

Located in the heart of Portland’s vibrant Alberta Arts District, this historic duplex places you right in one of the city’s most creative and walkable neighborhoods.

Alberta Street is known for its colorful murals, lively energy, and incredible food scene. Step outside and explore locally roasted coffee shops, globally inspired restaurants, craft breweries, art galleries, and independent boutiques filled with handmade goods, vintage finds, and one-of-a-kind fashion.

You’ll be conveniently located:

• 15 minutes from Portland International Airport

• 10 minutes from downtown Portland

• One block from a major bus line

It’s the kind of location travelers hope to find when visiting Portland.

The Space:

High Gear is the upper-level unit of this thoughtfully restored duplex and features 4 bedrooms and 2 full bathrooms across two spacious levels.

Main Level

• Two bedrooms with queen beds

• One bunk room (double lower / twin upper)

• Full bathroom with walk-in shower

• Open living, dining, and kitchen area perfect for gathering

Upper Level

• Fourth bedroom with a queen bed

• Loft area with futon and skylight

• Beautiful, spacious full bathroom

The fully stocked kitchen includes everything you need — from a coffee grinder and blender to microwave and cookware — making it easy to prepare anything from a simple breakfast to a full dinner enjoyed around the large wood dining table.

Outdoor Living:

The shared side yard includes:

• Exterior ping-pong table

• Picnic table

• Propane BBQ grill

• Shaded seating area beneath a beautiful maple tree

On sunny Portland days, it’s the perfect spot to enjoy meals outdoors or let kids play freely.

A Shift Vacation Rentals Perk:

When you stay with Shift Vacation Rentals, you’ll enjoy exclusive discounts at many of our favorite neighborhood businesses, including Frock Boutique, Tin Shed, Mimosa Studios, Crafty Wonderland, and more.

Eat, drink, and shop your way down Alberta Street — all just a short stroll away and all at a discounted price.

Traveling with a Larger Group?

High Gear can also be rented together with Low Gear, the 3-bedroom, 1.5-bathroom garden-level unit below, making it a perfect setup for larger gatherings, family reunions, wedding groups, retreats, or business stays.

Need even more space? We also offer two additional vacation rentals in Portland’s stylish Mississippi District, just a five-minute drive away.

Newly remodeled using sustainable and locally sourced materials, High Gear blends historic charm with modern comfort. We’re confident it will be one of the most memorable stays you’ll experience in Portland.

Fully permitted with the City of Portland (#TL90695).