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Highest Rent in Oregon

Top 100 cities ranked by highest rent

Highest Rent — Oregon

1 Damascus $2,554
2 Bethany $2,227
3 Lake Oswego $2,031
4 Happy Valley $2,025
5 West Linn $2,006
6 Oatfield $1,974
7 Sherwood $1,967
8 Hillsboro $1,896
9 Aloha $1,839
10 Wilsonville $1,839
11 Oak Hills $1,833
12 West Haven-Sylvan $1,830
14 Bull Mountain $1,802
15 Cedar Mill $1,780
16 Bend $1,767
17 Marlene Village $1,758
18 Tigard $1,732
19 Tualatin $1,729
20 Beaverton $1,727
21 Gladstone $1,716
22 Scappoose $1,699
23 Oak Grove $1,694
24 King City $1,689
26 Sandy $1,640
27 Veneta $1,624
28 Rockcreek $1,614
29 West Slope $1,612
30 Oregon City $1,606
31 Jennings Lodge $1,604
32 Portland $1,596
33 Independence $1,585
34 Troutdale $1,582
35 Santa Clara $1,571
36 Newberg $1,562
37 Creswell $1,530
38 Raleigh Hills $1,522
39 Gresham $1,508
40 Milwaukie $1,499
41 Molalla $1,496
42 Cedar Hills $1,482
43 Redmond $1,479
44 Silverton $1,479
45 Cornelius $1,475
46 Hood River $1,446
47 Canby $1,442
48 Talent $1,441
50 Philomath $1,415
51 River Road $1,398
52 Forest Grove $1,393
53 Keizer $1,375
54 Woodburn $1,373
55 Eagle Point $1,371
56 Ashland $1,367
57 Hayesville $1,353
58 Eugene $1,347
59 Corvallis $1,342
60 Lincoln City $1,326
61 Salem $1,323
62 Medford $1,321
63 Albany $1,311
64 Brookings $1,303
65 Four Corners $1,298
66 McMinnville $1,290
67 Warrenton $1,283
68 Lebanon $1,274
69 St. Helens $1,269
70 Central Point $1,268
71 Prineville $1,245
72 Springfield $1,201
73 Dallas $1,184
74 Florence $1,172
75 Grants Pass $1,160
76 Newport $1,153
77 Sutherlin $1,149
78 Monmouth $1,137
79 Astoria $1,135
80 Sweet Home $1,135
81 Green $1,131
82 White City $1,128
83 Stayton $1,114
84 Sheridan $1,109
85 Tillamook $1,098
86 Umatilla $1,076
87 Winston $1,050
88 North Bend $1,036
89 Cottage Grove $1,031
90 Roseburg $1,015
91 Hermiston $1,009
92 Altamont $998
93 Junction City $990
94 Coos Bay $986
95 Seaside $981
96 La Grande $970
97 Klamath Falls $962
98 The Dalles $956
99 Madras $942
100 Pendleton $938

Cities with the highest rents in Oregon reflect tight housing markets where demand significantly exceeds supply. Damascus leads with a median rent of $2,554 per month.

High rents are typically found in cities with strong economies, large populations of young professionals, and limited housing supply. These markets often have low vacancy rates and competitive rental processes.

The rent burden in these cities can be significant, with many residents spending more than 30% of their income on housing. This has fueled discussions about rent control, affordable housing development, and tenant protections in many of these communities.

Did You Know?

  • 1. Renters in Damascus pay $2,554/month — that's $30,648 per year on housing alone.
  • 2. The general rule of thumb is that rent should not exceed 30% of gross income — in many of these cities, average earners exceed that threshold.
  • 3. High-rent cities often have rental vacancy rates below 5%, creating intense competition for available units.

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