Portland, OR Rent Trends

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What is the average rent in Portland?

The average rent of a studio apartment in Portland, OR is $1,174. The average rent of a 1-bedroom in Portland, OR is $1,400. The average rent of a 2-bedroom in Portland, OR is $1,650. The average rent of a 3-bedroom in Portland, OR is $2,688.

Studio

$1,174


1 bed

$1,400


2 beds

$1,650


3+ beds

$2,688

Note: We calculate "average" rent as the median, or midpoint, to eliminate any skew from extremely high-priced or low-priced units.

Rent Prices Over Time in Portland

Apartment Rent Ranges in Portland

The monthly rent for apartments in Portland, OR ranges from $700 to $2,300+.

$700 - $1,100

$1,100 - $1,500

$1,500 - $1,900

$1,900 - $2,300

$2,300+

What is the average apartment size in Portland?

The average size of a Portland, OR apartment is 754 square feet, while the median apartment size for Portland, OR is 691 square feet. However, square footage varies based on unit type. Most rentals in Portland, OR (34.92%) are 1 bedroom apartments, while the fewest (12.93%) are 3+ bedroom apartments. Meanwhile, 2 bedroom apartments account for 33.02%, and studio apartments make up 19.13%.

Studio

One bedroom

Two bedrooms

Three+ bedrooms

What is the average rent for various neighborhoods in Portland?

Studio1 bed2 beds3+ beds
Arbor Lodge*$1,349$2,543*
Argay Terrace**$2,175$2,199
Buckman Community Association$1,173*$1,950*
Centennial*$1,195$1,395*
Creston-Kenilworth*$1,195$1,460*
Eliot$1,106$1,392$1,598$3,095
Goose Hollow Foothills League$1,188$1,350$1,913*
Hazelwood*$1,163$1,450$1,936
Hollywood*$1,475$1,650*
Homestead$1,141$1,425$1,895*
Irvington*$1,448$1,649*
Kenton*$1,495$1,800*
Kerns$1,275$1,465$1,673*
Lents**$1,501$2,295
Lloyd District Community Association*$1,366$1,900*
Montavilla*$1,045$1,400$2,650
Mt. Scott-Arleta**$1,875$2,495
North Tabor*$1,395$1,441*
Overlook$1,185$1,424*$3,025
Parkrose$1,025*$1,495*
Pearl District$1,655$2,013$2,625*
Portland Downtown$940$1,300$2,075*
Portsmouth*$1,495$1,750$2,223
Powellhurst-Gilbert*$1,173$1,471$2,295
Richmond*$1,575$1,850*
Rose City Park$1,195$1,495$1,695*
Sellwood-Moreland Improvement League*$1,323$1,825*
South Portland$1,098$1,390$2,300*
South Tabor*$1,445$1,595*
Southwest Hills$950*$1,675*
St. Johns*$1,434$1,600$2,695
Sunnyside*$1,399$2,020*
West Portland Park*$1,300$1,642*
Woodstock$1,395$1,950$1,995*

Note: We calculate "average" rent as the median, or midpoint, to eliminate any skew from extremely high-priced or low-priced units.

* Insufficient data to calculate value

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