subject: Today's rental apartments: what's in? [print this page] The trend towards apartment living is gaining momentum with the great desire of those looking for a 21st-century lifestyle, with the accents heavily on convenience, smart design and spatial awareness. Today's apartments are aimed at people seeking luxurious living. This is especially true within Portland, where an estimated one fifth of populations are apartment dwellers.
Rental apartments have been the latest talk
Rental apartments have been the talk of the beautiful city, Portland due to their size, and prestige. Today, the magnitude of the rental space is not compromised by advanced and ostentatious furniture pieces. Rather, smart design features have been integrated throughout the rental apartment so that residents are able to feel the contrast of the apartment's conversion, getting the very best of new designs and amenities.
Service and amenities at your doorsteps
Unlike the 1990s, people were buying any apartments they could get their hands on; now the buyers are much more discerning. The last few years have seen people paying a lot more attention to what they really want. That means an apartment with better finishes, marvelous recreational facilities, sporting and social facilities, higher quality decoration, greater attention to how kitchens operate, bigger balconies/outdoor areas, and a greater variety of complementary amenities. Rooms are large, ceilings are high, windows are expansive, terraces generous, and storage spaces are more than ample. Facilities include home automation systems, security garaging with remote-control access and many others such as-
Higher ceilings
Quality appliances
Privacy features
Visually Harmonious Exteriors
Aesthetic appeal & open-plan living
Plenty of parking & storage
Convenient Location
24 hours Concierge services and resort-style living
Pool, gym and park-like gardens
Sound-proofing and double-glazing
Transforming spaces
For discerning travelers, lovers of authenticity and sophistication, intuitive, versatile - That is what visitors to rental apartments are like. Some rental destination offer an all-inclusive program that includes facilitated fitness classes, world-class cuisine, educational classes and seminars as well as similar services to a beauty salon or a day spa. As a result, niche developments have taken front for medium density living. There are many rental apartments changing the way we think about the apartments; how we can use our outdoor areas and how they might reflect our personalities as well as fulfilling the needs for relaxation, enjoyment, play and entertaining.