Portland, OR

Tiller Terrace Apartments: Renters Insurance Guide & What It Actually Costs

Last updated May 10, 2026

Looking for the best renters insurance for Tiller Terrace Apartments in Portland? We break down what the lease requires, what coverage actually costs here (~$13/mo), the 5 discounts that may apply, and how the major carriers compare for your zip.

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Renters Insurance at Tiller Terrace Apartments

We found a few insurance details on the Tiller Terrace Apartments website. Your lease may have additional requirements — treat these as a starting point.

Lease Requirements

Interested party* Add property to policy
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* An "interested party" is the property management company listed on your insurance policy. It doesn't give them any claim rights — it just means they get notified if your policy lapses, which is how the leasing office verifies you stay insured.

One thing to watch for: when you purchase your policy, most carriers have a field where you add the property as an interested party — skip that step and your proof may get rejected. It takes 30 seconds during checkout. Start a quote to see which carriers handle this automatically.

What Affects Your Premium Here

Every building is different. These factors specific to Tiller Terrace Apartments can push your insurance cost up or down:

Controlled Access

Electronic/key fob entry — reduces unauthorized entry risk

FEMA Flood Zone

Zone X — minimal flood risk

FBI UCR

Property crime rate: 5291/100K (235% above national average)

What You'll Likely Pay

$13

Est. Monthly

$150

Est. Annual

$12

With Discounts/mo

$14

State Avg/mo

How Much Coverage Makes Sense

Renters insurance has two main pieces: personal property coverage, which pays to replace your belongings if they're stolen or damaged (think furniture, electronics, clothes), and liability coverage, which protects you if someone gets hurt in your unit or you accidentally damage someone else's property. Here's what we'd recommend for Tiller Terrace Apartments based on the rent level and building features.

Personal Property

What your stuff is worth

$25,000 recommended

If you own less

$15,000

If you own more

$40,000

Liability

Covers accidental harm & lawsuits

$100,000 recommended

Standard minimum for most lease requirements in Oregon

How Carriers Compare for This Area

Not all carriers price the same zip code equally. Here's how the major options stack up near Tiller Terrace Apartments:

Carrier Monthly Annual
Lemonade $8/mo $98/yr
USAA $9/mo $111/yr
State Farm $12/mo $147/yr
Progressive $13/mo $160/yr
Safeco $13/mo $160/yr
Travelers $14/mo $172/yr
Allstate $15/mo $184/yr
Nationwide $15/mo $184/yr
Farmers $16/mo $197/yr
Liberty Mutual $18/mo $221/yr

Discounts You May Qualify For

Controlled access
-3%
Claims-free (if applicable)
-10%
Pay-in-full annual
-7%
Paperless/autopay
-3%
Multi-policy bundle
-10%

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Property Crime & Theft Risk

Renters insurance pricing is driven by property crime — theft, burglary, and vehicle break-ins — not violent crime. Here's what the FBI's Uniform Crime Reporting data shows for Portland.

Portland property crime rate

5,291

per 100K residents

235% above U.S. avg

U.S. avg is 1,578 per 100K

Breakdown per 100K residents

Burglary
639 / 200
Larceny / theft
4,005 / 1,172
Vehicle theft
647 / 206

U.S. average

Higher-than-average property crime is why insurance carriers charge more in this zip code — your premium reflects the claims frequency for the area. Tiller Terrace Apartments also has on-site security features (Controlled access, Package lockers) that insurers recognize with discounts.

Source: FBI UCR Program, Portland (2024-12 to 2025-11)

What Residents Are Saying

Based on Google reviews, here are the issues residents mention most often — and the ones that matter when choosing your coverage. Longer bars indicate more frequent discussion.

Maintenance Issues Mentioned

What residents talk about most

Security

Mixed feedback in reviews

On-Site Security

Controlled access Package lockers

Natural Hazards & Your Renters Coverage

The USGS National Seismic Hazard Model rates the ground beneath Tiller Terrace Apartments as high-hazard for shaking — significant enough that a separate earthquake endorsement is worth pricing alongside a standard renters policy. Flood risk at the address is low, and severe-weather damage of the wind/hail variety would be covered by a baseline policy. The earthquake-specific picture is below.

Flood damage

This address is in one of FEMA's lower flood-risk classifications. Standard renters policies don't cover flood damage anywhere, but in low-risk zones the cost of a separate NFIP policy generally isn't justified by the expected loss. The detail is below mostly for completeness.

FEMA Zone X (Area Of Minimal Flood Hazard) — Minimal flood risk

Flood insurance optional but inexpensive in this zone.

Flood zone data from FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer (NFHL). Zones can change — verify at FEMA Flood Map Service.

Earthquake shaking

At this hazard level, the question isn't whether a damaging earthquake is possible — it's how to handle the fact that a standard renters policy excludes the damage if one happens. Earthquake endorsements priced for renters typically run $50–$150 annually and cover personal property only (no structural coverage; that's already the landlord's responsibility).

High seismic hazard · ground motion 0.55g

A renters earthquake endorsement covers personal property only and runs roughly $50–$150 a year — structural damage is the landlord's responsibility.

Hazard data from USGS National Seismic Hazard Model. The ground-motion figure is the level USGS expects to be exceeded with about 2% probability over a 50-year horizon — the standard reference used in building codes.

Severe weather you'd actually claim for

Severe-weather activity in Multnomah County is at the low end. Standard renters insurance already covers wind and hail damage to your stuff, so the data below is more context than coverage gap.

Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, annual averages from the past five years for Multnomah County. Counts reflect reported events, not damage amounts.

The standard renters policy is the right starting point. The gap above is closable with a single endorsement; pricing it as part of a bundled quote is the usual move.

1670 SW Alder St, Portland, OR 97205

Northwest Portland

Built 2024 7 stories 214 units
4.5/5 ·29 reviews Google
2 reviews Apt. Finder
$1,100 – $1,628 /month

Monthly Cost Breakdown at Tiller Terrace Apartments

The listed rent isn't the whole number. Here's what Tiller Terrace Apartments actually costs each month once you add required fees and insurance.

Total Monthly Cost $1,113 – $1,641
Base Rent $1,100 – $1,628
Est. Renters Insurance $13/mo

Fees Beyond Rent

These are the additional charges beyond base rent at Tiller Terrace Apartments. Some are monthly, some are one-time — all of them affect your actual cost of living here.

Required Fees

Application Fee Per Applicant

Charged per applicant.

$50

About Tiller Terrace Apartments

Year Built: 2024
Stories: 7 stories
Units: 214
Phone: (971) 351-1610

From the property listing:

Welcome to Tiller Terrace Apartments, a brand-new community offering modern, budget-friendly apartments in the Goose Hollow neighborhood of Portland, Oregon. Located directly across from the Providence Park MAX station, Tiller Terrace is proud to serve those working in the Goose Hollow, Central Portland, Pearl District, and NW District neighborhoods, and beyond! Tiller Terrace offers 214 apartment homes in a variety of floor plans, including studio, one-bedroom, and two-bedroom layouts, and lofts are available in select homes.

Frequently Asked Questions

Does Tiller Terrace Apartments require renters insurance?
We found specific coverage details on the Tiller Terrace Apartments website — these likely reflect lease requirements, but confirm with the leasing office. Even if it's not required, a policy typically runs under $20/month and covers you against theft, fire, and liability.
How much is renters insurance at Tiller Terrace Apartments?
For this zip code and building type, expect to pay around $13/month ($150/year). Tiller Terrace Apartments has security features that qualify for discounts — with those applied, you could pay as little as $12/month. For context, the statewide average is $14/month, so this building is right around average.
What will I actually pay per month at Tiller Terrace Apartments?
Plan for $1,113 to $1,641/month all-in. That's base rent ($1,100 – $1,628), plus roughly $13/month for renters insurance. Most apartment listing sites don't include those last two — so the sticker price can be misleading.
How safe is the area around Tiller Terrace Apartments?
Property crime in Portland runs noticeably higher than the national average — 5,291 incidents per 100,000 residents versus the U.S. average of 1,578. That's the metric insurance carriers care about most for renters coverage, since property crime (theft, burglary, vehicle break-ins) drives most claims. Burglary specifically is 639/100K here. On the property itself, you'll find controlled access, package lockers — features that can qualify for premium discounts.
What floor plans does Tiller Terrace Apartments offer?
There are 5 floor plans to choose from, spanning 1-bedroom, 2-bedroom, studio layouts. Rent ranges from $1,100 – $1,628. Your unit size can affect your insurance cost too — a larger unit typically means more belongings to cover.
Is SafeButler affiliated with Tiller Terrace Apartments?
No. SafeButler is not affiliated with Tiller Terrace Apartments or its leasing office, property management, or owner — this page is not the official renters insurance page from Tiller Terrace Apartments. SafeButler is an independent renters insurance comparison platform; the information shown here is compiled from public sources and renter quote data, not from Tiller Terrace Apartments directly. For lease, payment, or maintenance questions, contact the Tiller Terrace Apartments leasing office.
What is SafeButler and how does it work for Tiller Terrace Apartments renters?
SafeButler helps renters at Tiller Terrace Apartments compare renters insurance options for their lease. On this page, renters can find lease-required coverage minimums where available, an estimated monthly premium for this address, the property's risk profile (crime and flood zone), and any discounts that apply to the building — then compare carriers side by side to find appropriate coverage levels. For renters at Tiller Terrace Apartments in Portland, OR, SafeButler can compare price, coverage, deductible options, and any lease-required coverage minimums in a single flow. SafeButler may show quotes from carriers such as Lemonade and Liberty Mutual where available. SafeButler does not sell insurance directly and is not tied to one insurance company, so renters can choose the option that best fits their needs.

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