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Top 10 Tattoo Studios in Portland (2026)
Ranked by Google rating and number of reviews. All studios verified by TatScout.
Looking for the best place to get tattooed in Portland? We've ranked the top 6studios based on verified Google ratings and real customer reviews. Whether you're after fine line, blackwork, Japanese, or realism — Portland's tattoo scene has something for every style.
Oak Iris Tattoo
2734 N Killingsworth St, Portland, OR 97217, USA
(91 reviews)
Cosmic Ink Tattoo
511 NW 13th Ave
(412 reviews)
Artistic collective in trendy Pearl District known for creative, illustrative work. Collaborative design process with strong focus on artistic integrity.
Black Diamond Tattoo
2315 SE Clinton St
(198 reviews)
Friendly neighborhood studio with walk-in availability. Specializing in geometric and dotwork designs with precision and care.
FAQ — Getting a tattoo in Portland
How much does a tattoo cost in Portland?
Prices vary by studio and artist. Expect €80–€200 for a small tattoo, and €150–€300+ per hour for larger custom work. Top-rated studios in Portland typically charge premium rates for their quality and experience.
Do tattoo studios in Portland accept walk-ins?
Some studios accept walk-ins, but the best artists in Portland are usually booked weeks in advance. Use TatScout's walk-in filter to find studios that take same-day appointments.
What tattoo styles are popular in Portland?
Portland has a diverse tattoo scene with artists specialising in fine line, blackwork, Japanese, realism, and geometric styles. Browse each studio's portfolio on TatScout to find the right match.
How do I choose the right tattoo studio in Portland?
Look for studios with a high rating (4.5+), consistent portfolio work in your desired style, clean facilities, and good reviews. TatScout ranks studios by a combination of rating, review volume, and completeness so you can compare easily.
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