Portland tiny homes

Award Winning Tiny Homes Designed with You in Mind

Your certified tiny home, delivered directly to your lot in the Portland metro area.

Our Models

Explore Our Certified Portland Tiny Home Models

Clever S Stay

Clever S Stay

Fill your calendar with cabins that photograph perfectly and operate effortle...

24' × 10'

From $665/month*
Clever S

Clever S

The iconic studio with Murphy bed.

26' × 8.5'

From $591/month*
Clever 2
NEW

Clever 2

Two true bedrooms. Spacious common living. Only $129,995.

34.75' × 11.5'

From $961/month*

The Biggest Name in Tiny Homes. We're North America's Leader in Tiny Homes.

Our deep investment in technology, sourcing and supply chain optimization allows us to manufacture homes with uncompromising quality and cost.

3+

Homes Completed Per Week

40%

Savings Compared to Custom Builders

Over 130+

Tiny Homes Per Year

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Award-Winning Tiny Home Features

Big windows. Lofty ceilings.

Meticulously designed to maximize space and livability, our homes feature massive windows, high ceilings, strategically-placed mirrors, bright interior colors and storage tucked away everywhere.

Big windows. Lofty ceilings.

Uncompromising Kitchens

Large, quartz countertops. Soft-close hardware. Quality, custom designed cabinetry throughout. Our kitchens are ready for your inner-foodie...from paella to PB&J.

Uncompromising Kitchens

5-star bathrooms

Rejuvenate in a spa-like bathroom, complete with a full bathtub or shower, elegant tiling, a large vanity, tons of natural light and those same tall ceilings as the rest of the house.

5-star bathrooms

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Portland's Tiny Home Leadership

Portland's Laws for Tiny Homes on Wheels & ADUs

Portland, Oregon is widely regarded as the ADU capital of the United States. The city has pioneered ADU-friendly policies that have become a model for communities nationwide, making it one of the best places in the country for tiny home and ADU placement.

Portland has permitted thousands of ADUs since liberalizing its regulations, and the city continues to refine its policies to encourage even more alternative housing development. Combined with Oregon's statewide housing reforms, Portland offers an exceptionally favorable environment for tiny home living.

Key considerations for tiny home placement in Portland include:

  • ADU Pioneer: Portland allows ADUs on virtually all residential lots, with no owner-occupancy requirements and streamlined permitting. The city has waived system development charges (SDCs) for ADUs, saving homeowners thousands in fees.
  • Oregon HB 2001: Oregon's statewide housing reform law requires all cities over 10,000 to allow duplexes, further expanding Portland's already dense housing options and creating additional pathways for small dwellings.
  • Pre-Approved Plans: Portland offers pre-approved ADU plans that can dramatically reduce permitting time and costs.
  • Certification Standards: THOWs should carry ANSI A119.5 or NFPA 1192 certification for legal placement.
  • Pacific Northwest Climate: Portland's rainy climate requires moisture-resistant construction. Clever Tiny Home builds units with premium weatherproofing, efficient heating, and ventilation systems designed for the Pacific Northwest.

Learn More About Tiny Living in Portland

For a deeper dive into making your tiny home dream a reality, explore our detailed guides. Our Guide to Placing a Tiny Home in Portland, OR covers the essential steps, while our article on where to park a tiny home in Portland & beyond explores your options. To help plan your budget, be sure to read about the true cost of tiny living in Portland, OR.

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CLEVER TINY HOMES

How it works

Buying a Clever Home is Easy. Here are the steps to working with us.

Talk with our team.

1 Week

Excited about your Tiny Home? We are here to help! Our experts can guide you through the Tiny Home purchase and installation process. We can help you think through things like grid power vs. solar, or how your sewer, septic, or composting toilet might work.

Line up financing.

1-2 Weeks

If you’re paying cash for your Tiny Home, great! If not, there are several options to finance your new home. If you live in California you may qualify for an RV Loan otherwise, a HELOC is also a popular option. We’re happy to discuss options with you and introduce you to a financing partner.

We build your home. You track the progress.

12 Weeks

Once your order is placed, your home enters production in our factory. Through your dedicated customer portal, you’ll be able to track progress and receive updates from our team every step of the way. Typical build time is around 12 weeks.

Delivery & Installation

1 Week

Sit back and relax while our team delivers your new unit, which in most cases can be tied directly into your existing utilities or available off grid. Congratulations, you’re now the proud owner of a beautiful and fully-functioning Clever Tiny Home.

Did You Know You Can Book a Night in a Clever Tiny Home?

We have dozens of clients renting their tiny homes out on Airbnb. You can book a stay and fall in love with your tiny home before you buy. A small vacation not in the cards? You can also take the virtual tour and factory tour on our website.

Book a night
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Our tiny homes deliver to all 50 States.

Fear not, Clever can affordably deliver in all 50 states, so whether you’re in New York, Hawaii, or Arizona, we have you covered. Here’s where we’ve already delivered Clever Tiny Homes.

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Ready for tiny home living in Portland? Schedule a consultation to explore your options in the Rose City.

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