Old Farm District Homes for Rent

Old Farm District in Bend, OR, is a neighborhood characterized by its mix of midcentury and early 2000s ranch-style homes, contemporary Craftsman houses, and late 20th-century new traditional homes. Many properties are situated on lots that were once part of larger farms, with some homes still connected to septic systems, though newer subdivisions like Bridges and Orion Greens use sewer systems. The area features several parks, including the 6-acre Stone Creek Park with a bike pump track and playground, the small Sun Meadow Park adjacent to RE Jewell Elementary, and the expansive 37-acre Alpenglow Park with a splash pad and bouldering walls. Residents can shop at Fred Meyer, Humane Society Thrift, and Bend Factory Outlets, and enjoy local eateries like Richard’s Donuts and Pastries, Dang’s Vietnamese Restaurant, and Pour House Grill. Annual events such as Balloons Over Bend and the Big Bend BBQ Festival draw the community together. The neighborhood is primarily car-dependent, with a major highway providing connectivity, and bike lanes along Southeast 15th Street and Parrell Road. Cascade East Transit buses serve the area, and St. Charles Bend Hospital is 5 miles away. Redmond Municipal Airport is an 18-mile drive. Children in the neighborhood attend the highly rated Silver Rail Elementary, with further education at High Desert Middle and Caldera High.